Summary
Kurumi’s heart was broken by the sudden death of her boyfriend in a tragic airplane accident. By melding futuristic technology with the binary equivalent of human emotion, a brilliant scientist created an ultra-lifelike robotic surrogate to take Hal’s place – and lure Kurumi from her shroud of solitude.
Good for
- Date night
- Friends night
- Teens
Where to watch
Not streaming in United States. Where it is:
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Only audience scores so far
Audiences 50GoodWatch 56
IMDb6.6
Audience score33%
Running time
1 h
Shorter than 9 in 10 animated movies, −29 min on the typical 89
typical 8960Half of all animated movies run 80–99 min.
Reach
Streams in 2 countries, rent or buy in 1 more
Released
2013
June 8, 2013
13 years ago
Genres
AnimationRomanceLanguage
Japanese
Original language
Made in
Japan
Rated
- NRUnited States
What's in it
- ViolenceLittle or none
- Gore, disturbing imagesLittle or none
- Frightening scenesLittle or none
- Sex, nudityLittle or none
- Dark themesModerate
Levels from the title analysis.
Viewing guide
AdultsDate NightFriends NightPartner WatchPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensComfort WatchPure EscapismThought-ProvokingNot listed for kids or family movie night.
14 of 14
Yoshimasa HosoyaHal (voice)
Yoko HikasaKurumi (voice)
Mamoru MiyanoRyuu (voice)
Shinpachi TsujiAranami (voice)
Tamio OhkiTokio (voice)
Ako MayamaTsukiko (voice)
Hikari YonoRumiko (voice)
Showko TsudaMami (voice)
IkkiNepali (voice)
Kanami SatouMegane (voice)
Hiroki GotoMaru (voice)
Arisa NishiguchiHat (voice)
Ryo KuratomiRyuu's Friend (voice)
Uko TachibanaErika (voice)
Directing · 1
- Ryotaro Makihara Director, Storyboard Artist
Writing · 2
- Tokiko Mega Screenplay
- Tsutomu Izumi Screenplay
Production · 7
- Mitsuhisa Ishikawa Executive Producer
- Kazutaka Akimoto Executive Producer
- Yoko Furukawa Executive Producer
- George Wada Producer
- Tetsuya Kinoshita Producer
- Fumi Teranishi Producer
Camera · 1
- Koji Tanaka Director of Photography
Editing · 2
- Aya Hida Editor
- Tomomasa Sano Online Editor
Sound · 3
- Michiru Oshima Original Music Composer
- Yoko Hikasa Theme Song Performance
- Shoji Hata Sound Director
Art · 2
- Yusuke Takeda Art Direction
- Sachiko Matsumoto Assistant Director of Photography
Visual Effects · 27
- Tomomi Kamiya Key Animation
- Ayumi Yamada Key Animation
- Yuko Yamamoto Animation Director
- Katsuhiko Kitada Character Designer
- Atsushi Ikariya Key Animation
- Hitomi Hasegawa Animation Director
Other crew · 2
- Sumie Murakami Special Effects
- Masahiro Murakami Special Effects
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