Ocean Waves

Original title: 海がきこえる

Duration: 72 min

Release date: 1993-10-09

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At Kichijōji Station, Tokyo, Taku Morisaki glimpses a familiar woman on the platform opposite boarding a train. Later, her photo falls from a shelf as he exits his apartment before flying to Kōchi Prefecture. Picking it up, he looks at it briefly before leaving. As the aeroplane takes off, he narrates the events that brought her into his life...

Animation Drama Romance

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as Taku Morisaki (voice)

as Rikako Mutou (voice)

as Yutaka Matsuno (voice)

as Akiko Shimizu (voice)

as Yumi Kohama (voice)

Jun'ichi Kanemaru

Jun'ichi Kanemaru

as Okada (voice)

as Taku's Mother (voice)

as Young Girl (voice)

as Minarai (voice)

Hikaru Midorikawa

Hikaru Midorikawa

as Tadashi Yamao (voice)

as Rikako's Father's Lover (voice)

as Mrs. Okami (voice)

as Rikako's Father (voice)

as Principle (voice)

as Additional Voices (voice)

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Original Music Composer

Tomomi Mochizuki

Tomomi Mochizuki

Animation Director

Hiroshi Shimizu

Hiroshi Shimizu

Masako Shinohara

Masako Shinohara

Takeshi Inamura

Takeshi Inamura

Toshio Kawaguchi

Toshio Kawaguchi

Katsuichi Nakayama

Katsuichi Nakayama

Kenichi Konishi

Kenichi Konishi

Noriko Moritomo

Noriko Moritomo

Kenichi Yoshida

Kenichi Yoshida

Hiroomi Yamakawa

Hiroomi Yamakawa

Yoshifumi Kondo

Yoshifumi Kondo

Theme Song Performance

Character Designer

Nozomu Takahashi

Nozomu Takahashi

Executive Producer

Shinichiro Maeda

Shinichiro Maeda

Director of Photography

Kumiko Taniguchi

Kumiko Taniguchi

Compositing Artist

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