Miss Hokusai
| Miss Hokusai | |
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| 百日紅 (Sarusuberi) |
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| Genre | Historical |
| Manga | |
| Written by | Hinako Sugiura |
| Published by | Jitsugyo no Nihon Sha |
| Demographic | Seinen |
| Magazine | Weekly Manga Sunday |
| Original run | 1983 – 1987 |
| Anime film | |
| Directed by | Keiichi Hara |
| Written by | Miho Maruo |
| Music by | Harumi Fuki, Yo Tsuji |
| Studio | Production I.G |
| Released | May 9, 2015 |
| Runtime | 90 minutes |
Miss Hokusai (百日紅 Sarusuberi?) is a Japanese historical manga series written and illustrated by Hinako Sugiura. It was adapted into an anime film, Miss Hokusai, directed by Keiichi Hara, that was released in 2015.[1]
Production
The manga is a collection of short stories that are not connected. In producing the adaptation Hara chose to focus on the character of O-Ei due to how her role becomes more important as the original manga progressed. Original sequences were added during the middle and end of the movie.[2]
Cast
- Anne Watanabe as O-Ei
- Yutaka Matsushige as Hokusai, O-Ei's father
- Gaku Hamada as Zenjirō Ikeda
- Kengo Kora as Kuninao Utagawa
- Jun Miho as Koto
- Shion Shimizu
- Michitaka Tsutsui
- Kumiko Aso
- Danshun Tatekawa
- Miyu Irino as Kagema
- Akiko Yajima
- Keiji Fujiwara
Release
The film opened in Japan on May 9, 2015. It received its North American premier at the Fantasia International Film Festival between July 12 and August 5, 2015.[3] Anime Limited screened the film in the United Kingdom, with the premiere On October 10, 2015, with Hara in attendance.[4]
Reception
Boyd van Hoeij of The Hollywood Reporter called the film "an episodic but extremely rich anime."[5]
The film won the Jury Award at the 39th Annecy International Animated Film Festival. At the Fantasia International Film Festival it won three awards. The Séquences Award for best Asian feature film, the Satoshi Kon Award for best animated feature film for excellence in animation, and the Gold Audience Award for best animated feature film. Keiichi Hara won the Asiagraph 2015 Tsumugi Prize for the film.[3] At the 19th Fantasia International Film Festival, it won the Gold Audience Award for best animated feature film, the Satoshi Kon Award for best animated feature film and the Sequences Award for best Asian feature film.[6] It won the Best Animation Film Award at the 70th Mainichi Film Awards.[7]
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External links
- Official website
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- Sarusuberi Miss Hokusai (anime) at Anime News Network's encyclopedia
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