Children Who Chase Lost Voices
Children Who Chase Lost Voices streams on Netflix. Makoto Shinkai's early epic — his most Ghibli-flavored film, an underworld adventure about grief and the terrible price of trying to undo it.
About
Asuna is a self-reliant girl who spends her afternoons on a hilltop with a crystal radio that one day catches an impossible, beautiful song. The music leads her to a boy from Agartha — a hidden world beneath the earth — and then, after loss strikes, into Agartha itself, following a teacher with his own desperate reason for descending: the legend that the underworld can return the dead. What unfolds is a journey through ruins, gods, and gatekeepers, where every character is carrying grief and each must decide what letting go actually costs. It's Shinkai reaching for myth before he found his signature style.
Information
- Japanese
- 星を追う子ども
- Premiered
- May 7, 2011
- Episodes
- 1
- Duration
- 116 min per ep.
- Status
- Finished Airing
- Studio
- comix wave films inc.
- Source
- Original
- Themes
- drama, female protagonist, japanese production, present, fantasy, speculative fiction
FAQ
It streams on Netflix.
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