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One year ago, Yūta lost his father in a car crash. Now in the 6th grade, Yūta goes to catch beetles in a dam near a mountain, a place he often went with his father. There, Yūta meets a strange old man, and while walking in heavy rainfall, slips and blacks out. When Yūta awakes, he sees a child, Saeko, who shows him a village from the past. A precious summer vacation for Yūta begins.
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One year ago, Yūta lost his father in a car crash. Now in the 6th grade, Yūta goes to catch beetles in a dam near a mountain, a place he often went with his father. There, Yūta meets a strange old man, and while walking in heavy rainfall, slips and blacks out. When Yūta awakes, he sees a child, Saeko, who shows him a village from the past. A precious summer vacation for Yūta begins.
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Genre:Fantasy, Animation
Written By:Kei Kunii
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Runtime:105 minutes
Studio:Toei Animation
Cast
Konosuke Uda
Director
Akashi Takei
Yūta Otabe (voice)
Ayumi Kimura
Saeko Okuyama (voice)
Taro Ishida
Hotaru Jii (voice)
Chikao Ohtsuka
Aotengu (voice)
Ikuko Tani
Obā-chan (voice)
Yuuki Yagi
Kazuya Nakai
Kenzō – Adult (voice)
Mamiko Noto
Saeko – Adult (voice)
Masahiko Tanaka
Saeko's Father (voice)
Yutaro Honjo
Shintarō (voice)
Yuuki Yagi
Yoshizawa (voice)
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