Mirai
A young boy encounters a magical garden which enables him to travel through time and meet his relatives from different eras, with guidance by his younger sister from the future.
- Rated
- PG
- Runtime
- 1h 38m
- Released
- 2018
- Country
- Japan
Details
Release year: 2018
Storyline
A young boy encounters a magical garden which enables him to travel through time and meet his relatives from different eras, with guidance by his younger sister from the future.
Top credits
Kôji Yakusho — Jiiji- Tasuku Hatanaka — Male High School Student
Kaede Hondo — Mirai-Chan (Baby)
Kumiko Asô — Okâsan
Awards
0 wins & 1 nomination
See all awards →Did you know
• The first Japanese animated film that is not a Studio Ghibli production nominated for the Academy Award for Best Animated Feature.
• Makoto Tanijiri designed the family house to have stairs (and different levels) as a key feature: "A child will be able to see the bottom room clearly from the garden, but an adult will only be able to see what's right in front of them. The child's view will change as he grows up."
• The first Japanese animated feature to have its world premiere at the Cannes Film Festival.
Box Office
Gross (Domestic): $812,794
Opening Weekend (Domestic): $63,325 (2018-12-02)
User reviews
Wonderfully enjoyable, but stutters in its early stages
Molecule Review: Mirai / Uplifting, Emotional Roller-Coaster / 8 Stars
Patience and perspective
Technical specs
- Sound mix
- Dolby Digital
- Aspect ratio
- 1.85 : 1
- Color
- Color
