---
title: "In This Corner of the World"
year: 2016
canonical_url: "https://www.archytele.com/show/in-this-corner-of-the-world-2016"
media_type: "movie"
tmdb_id: 378108
imdb_id: null
status: "Released"
runtime_minutes: 130
community_rating: 7.9
vote_count: 0
content_rating: "PG-13"
---

# In This Corner of the World (2016) — Television & Cinema Intelligence Dossier

> **Archytele Living Vault Canonical Record**: https://www.archytele.com/show/in-this-corner-of-the-world-2016

## Executive Summary & Cultural Positioning

In This Corner of the World is a film first released in 2016. Catalogued under Animation, Drama, War, History. Produced and broadcast by GENCO, MAPPA. Current status: Released.

## The Hook & The Verdict

**The Hook**: "A young woman's quiet courage lights daily life amid wartime Japan"

### Why Watch
- Stunning hand-drawn animation
- Deeply human portrayal of wartime home life
- Gentle storytelling infused with poetry

### Caveats & Content Note
- Pacing is deliberate, which may feel slow for some viewers
- Somber war backdrop may affect lighter‑hearted audiences
- Tone & Suitability: The film’s PG‑13 rating and wartime themes make it suitable for mature teens and adults.

**Micro-Themes & Vibe Matrix**: poignant, historical, animated, intimate, war-torn

## Streaming Availability Matrix

Direct streaming licensing updates dynamically. Consult the live tracking interface at https://www.archytele.com/show/in-this-corner-of-the-world-2016#watch.

## Creative Credits

- **Directed by**: Sunao Katabuchi
- **Networks / Studios**: GENCO, MAPPA

## Key Cast Continuity

- **Non** as *Suzu Hojo (voice)*
- **Yoshimasa Hosoya** as *Shusaku Hojo (voice)*
- **Natsuki Inaba** as *Harumi Kuromura (voice)*
- **Minori Omi** as *Keiko Kuromura (voice)*
- **Daisuke Ono** as *Tetsu Mizuhara (voice)*
- **Megumi Han** as *Sumi Urano (voice)*
- **Nanase Iwai** as *Rin Shiraki (voice)*
- **Shigeru Ushiyama** as *Entaro Hojo (voice)*
- **Mayumi Shintani** as *San Hojo (voice)*
- **Tsuyoshi Koyama** as *Juro Urano (voice)*

## Canonical Frequently Asked Questions

### Q: What time period does the film depict?
It is set in Japan during 1943, amid World II.

### Q: Is the film animated?
Yes, it is presented in hand‑drawn animation.

### Q: What is the main character’s name?
The story follows a young woman named Suzu.

### Q: How long is the movie?
The runtime is approximately two hours and ten minutes.

### Q: What rating does the film have?
It carries a PG‑13 rating.

## Grounded Source Citations

- [In This Corner of the World — The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/378108)

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