Summer Wars 2009
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What is Summer Wars?
Summer Wars is a film first released in 2009. Catalogued under Animation, Science Fiction.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 2009
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 114 minutes
- Release date
- Aug 1, 2009
- Studios
- Madhouse, Nippon Television Network Corporation, KADOKAWA Shoten
- Genres
- Animation, Science Fiction
- Updated
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Overview
Summer Wars is a film first released in 2009. Catalogued under Animation, Science Fiction. Produced and broadcast by Madhouse, Nippon Television Network Corporation, KADOKAWA Shoten. Current status: Released.
Should you watch it?
“A math prodigy’s summer job spirals into a battle against a digital world invasion.”
- Visually striking animation
- Blend of family drama and sci‑fi action
- Engaging math‑centric premise
- The film’s technical themes may appeal more to sci‑fi fans than general audiences
Watch it if you enjoy animated stories that mix family celebrations with high‑stakes digital threats.
Suitable for most ages; its PG rating indicates mild sci‑fi action and comedic moments.
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Frequently asked questions
Who is the main character?
The story follows teenage math whiz Kenji Koiso.
What job does Kenji take for the summer?
He works as a stand‑in fiancé for his crush Natsuki during her family’s celebration.
Where does the film’s setting take place?
The events occur in Natsuki’s hometown in Nagano, Japan.
What genre does the film belong to?
It is an animated science‑fiction film.
How long is the movie?
The runtime is approximately one hour and fifty‑four minutes.
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