Tonight at a glance
- Runtime
- 111 min
- Age rating
- G
- Language
- Japanese
- Country
- Japan
Why tonight?
- Reviewed better than most films in the catalogue.
- In Japanese — subtitles on.
The story
Shizuku lives a simple life, dominated by her love for stories and writing. One day she notices that all the library books she has have been previously checked out by the same person: "Seiji Amasawa."
- dreams
- library
- italy
- violin
- writing
- education
- love
- train
- based on manga
- cartoon cat
The look
A few frames, chosen rather than collected.
The bill
Yoko Honna
Shizuku Tsukishima (voice)
Issey Takahashi
Seiji Amasawa (voice)
Takashi Tachibana
Seiya Tsukishima (voice)
Shigeru Muroi
Asako Tsukishima (voice)
- Minami Takayama — Teacher Kosaka (voice)
- Mayumi Izuka — Kinuyo (voice)
- Yorie Yamashita — Shiho Tsukishima (voice)
- Keiju Kobayashi — Shiro Nishi (voice)
- Naohisa Inoue — Tall Friend of Mr. Nishi (voice)
- Shigeru Tsuyuguchi — The Baron (voice)
- Toshio Suzuki — (voice)
- Maiko Kayama — Yuko Harada (voice)
- Yoshimi Nakajima — Sugimura (voice)
- Mai Chiba — Nao (voice)
- Satoru Takahashi — (voice)
- Directed
- Yoshifumi Kondo
- Written
- Hayao Miyazaki
Production
- Rating
- 7.9 / 10 · 2,347 ratings
- Studio
- Studio Ghibli, Nippon Television Network Corporation, Tokuma Shoten, Hakuhodo
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