
"A journey to say goodbye."
The film centers on Asuna, a young girl who spends her solitary days listening to the mysterious music emanating from the crystal radio she received from her late father as a memento. One day while walking home she is attacked by a fearsome monster and saved by a mysterious boy named Shun. However, Shun disappears and Asuna embarks on a journey of adventure to the land of Agartha with her teacher Mr. Morisaki to meet a Shun again. Through her journey she comes to know the cruelty and beauty of the world, as well as loss.


Platform catalog indices and licensed providers for Children Who Chase Lost Voices.
High-Octane Dynamic
7 / 10
Uplifting Closure
Cinematic Narrative
Calculated narrative telemetry highlights notable thematic precision within Animation. With an established critical baseline of 7.2/10, the plot emphasizes high-octane dynamic pacing paired with an ending characterized by uplifting closure.
Low
Engagement barrierHigh-Velocity Acceleration
Story velocityHigh (Layered Nuances)
Hidden layers"Maintain active attention during the pivotal turning points. The narrative progression hinges on subtle thematic cues established in the first two acts before converging in the climax."
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2018
"Shares visceral biological threat acceleration, relentless barricade tension, and post-outbreak survival mechanics."

2016
"Matches high-velocity infected hordes, claustrophobic containment stakes, and emotional survival desperation."

1982
"Parallels horrific mutagenic physical transformations and intense paranoia within an isolated containment facility."
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Asuna's Mother (voice)
★ 7.0