---
title: "Suzume"
year: 2022
canonical_url: "https://www.archytele.com/show/suzume-2022"
media_type: "movie"
tmdb_id: 916224
imdb_id: "tt16428256"
status: "Released"
runtime_minutes: 122
community_rating: 7.9
vote_count: 1776
content_rating: "PG"
---

# Suzume (2022) — Television & Cinema Intelligence Dossier

> **Archytele Living Vault Canonical Record**: https://www.archytele.com/show/suzume-2022

## Executive Summary & Cultural Positioning

The film "Suzume" is an animated drama that follows the story of a 17-year-old girl who has experienced a significant loss in her life. She meets a mysterious young man, which sets off a chain of events that puts the entire population of Japan in danger. Suzume embarks on a journey to rectify the situation. The film is directed by Makoto Shinkai and features a mix of action, adventure, fantasy, and drama elements. The story revolves around Suzume's interactions with the young man, Sōta Munakata, as they join forces to prevent further calamity.

## The Hook & The Verdict

**The Hook**: "A teenage girl must undo a supernatural disaster she accidentally unleashed."

### Why Watch
- Stunning animation and visuals
- Compelling coming-of-age story
- High-stakes supernatural adventure

### Caveats & Content Note
- Complex mythology may confuse some viewers
- Tone & Suitability: Suitable for teens and adults who can handle supernatural themes and emotional storytelling.

**Micro-Themes & Vibe Matrix**: mysterious, epic, emotional, adventurous, cinematic

## Streaming Availability Matrix

| Region | Stream (Subscription) | Free / Ads | Rent / Buy |
| :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- |
| **United States (US)** | Netflix, Crunchyroll, Crunchyroll Amazon Channel, Netflix Standard with Ads | None | Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies |
| **United Kingdom (GB)** | Netflix, Crunchyroll, Crunchyroll Amazon Channel, Netflix Standard with Ads | None | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies |
| **Canada (CA)** | Netflix, Crave, Crunchyroll Amazon Channel, Crunchyroll, Netflix Standard with Ads, Crave Amazon Channel | None | Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube |
| **Australia (AU)** | Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads, Crunchyroll, Crunchyroll Amazon Channel | None | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies |

## Creative Credits

- **Directed by**: Makoto Shinkai
- **Networks / Studios**: CoMix Wave Films, Story, Lawson Entertainment

## Key Cast Continuity

- **Nanoka Hara** as *Suzume Iwato (voice)*
- **Hokuto Matsumura** as *Souta Munakata (voice)*
- **Eri Fukatsu** as *Tamaki Iwato (voice)*
- **Shota Sometani** as *Minoru Okabe (voice)*
- **Sairi Ito** as *Rumi Ninomiya (voice)*
- **Kotone Hanase** as *Chika Amabe (voice)*
- **Kana Hanazawa** as *Tsubame Iwato (voice)*
- **Matsumoto Hakuō II** as *Hitsujiro Munakata (voice)*
- **Ryunosuke Kamiki** as *Tomoya Serizawa (voice)*
- **Ann Yamane** as *Daijin (voice)*

## Canonical Frequently Asked Questions

### Q: Is this film suitable for children?
The film deals with mature themes and supernatural elements that may not be appropriate for very young children.

### Q: What genre is this film?
It's a supernatural adventure film with coming-of-age elements.

### Q: Is this part of a series?
This is a standalone feature film.

### Q: What is the main character's goal?
The protagonist must undo a supernatural calamity that she accidentally unleashed.

### Q: Does this film have action scenes?
Yes, it features high-stakes supernatural adventure sequences.

## Grounded Source Citations

- [Suzume — The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/916224)
- [Suzume (2022) - IMDb](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt16428256/)
- [Watch Suzume - Crunchyroll](https://www.crunchyroll.com/series/GP5HJ8425/suzume)
- [Suzume — Wikipédia](https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Suzume)
- [Suzume - Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Suzume)
- [Watch Suzume | Netflix](https://www.netflix.com/title/81696498/)

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*Generated by Archytele Open Intelligence Systems. Data verified against TMDB and JustWatch APIs.*