EP 1 In This Corner (and Other Corners) of the World — In This Corner (and Other Corners) of the World

Suzu is a quiet and ordinary -- if not a bit of clumsy and daydreaming -- girl growing up in the outskirts of the city of Hiroshima in mid-1930s. She loves drawing sketches with pencils -- a hobby she is really good at. Following her parents' arrangement in 1943, 18-year-old Suzu is married to a young man living in Kure, a neighboring city with a large naval base, in which he works as a civilian secretary for the military tribunal. There she faces a new life, a new family, as well as many new challenges and hardships, particularly with the worsening life conditions due to the Pacific War. Yet Suzu manages to find happiness and peace in her daily life. The concept behind the film is to give the perspective of "several more lives" in addition to Suzu's, so it has a new title to reflect th...

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In This Corner (and Other Corners) of the World

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Cast 9 characters

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Rena Nounen

San Houjou

Mayumi Shintani

Harumi Kuromura

Natsuki Inaba

Shuusaku Houjou

Yoshimasa Hosoya

Keiko Kuromura

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Nanase Iwai

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