Ocean Waves

Name: Ocean Waves
Genre: Animation, Drama, Romance
Released: 1994-07-13
Duration: 1 h 12 min
Rating: 6.80
Cast: Yoko Sakamoto, Nobuo Tobita, Toshihiko Seki, Yuri Amano

– At Kichijōji Station, Tokyo, Taku Morisaki glimpses a familiar woman on the platform opposite board..

Type:

Movie

Rating:

6.80 / 10

Duration:

One Hour and 12 Minutes

Release Year:

1993

Original Name:

海がきこえる

Ocean Waves (1993) - Also known as 海がきこえる

At Kichijōji Station, Tokyo, Taku Morisaki glimpses a familiar woman on the platform opposite boarding a train. Later, her photo falls from a shelf as he exits his apartment before flying to Kōchi Prefecture. Picking it up, he looks at it briefly before leaving. As the aeroplane takes off he narrates the events that brought her into his life...

Styles:

Sincere, Touching, Realistic, Serious

Story Timeline:

20th Century

Producing Country:

Japan

Filming Locations:

Japan, Asia

Genre:

Animation, Romance, Drama

Editor's Pick for:

Teens, Date Night

Ocean Waves (1993) - Trailer

Release Date:

13 Jul 1994

Language:

Japanese

MPAA Content-Rating:

PG-13 – Parents Strongly Cautioned

Some material may be inappropriate for children under 13. Parents are urged to be cautious. Some material may be inappropriate for pre-teenagers.

Ocean Waves

Directed by:

Tomomi Mochizuki

Story Written By:

Saeko Himuro, Keiko Niwa

Main Actors:

Yoko Sakamoto, Nobuo Tobita, Toshihiko Seki, Yuri Amano

Plot:

The main character travels to his hometown for his high school reunion. During the trip, he recalls the memories of the days in high school. Friendship, subtle love, a trip to Tokyo and so on all came back to him as the film evolves.

Production Company:

GKIDS

Ratings:

Internet Movie Database:

6.8/10

Rotten Tomatoes:

88%

Metacritic:

73%