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2016 anime film directed by Naoko Yamada
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2016 · 2h 9m · Animation · Drama · Romance
TMDB 8.4/10 (4,609 votes)
Shouya Ishida starts bullying the new girl in class, Shouko Nishimiya, because she is deaf. But as the teasing continues, the rest of the class starts to turn on Shouya for his lack of compassion. When they leave elementary school, Shouko and Shouya do not speak to each other again... until an older, wiser Shouya, tormented by his past behaviour, decides he must see Shouko once more. He wants to atone for his sins, but is it already too late...?
Directed by Naoko Yamada
Box office $31M worldwide
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Naoko YamadaDirector
Miyu Irinoas Shouya Ishida (voice)
Saori Hayamias Shouko Nishimiya (voice)
Aoi Yuukias Yuzuru Nishimiya (voice)
Kensho Onoas Tomohiro Nagatsuka (voice)Cast & crew political lean — 1 of 15 researched: 0 left · 0 center · 0 right · 1 no public record. Based only on cited public statements, endorsements, and documented donations.

A Silent Voice is a 2016 Japanese animated psychological drama film directed by Naoko Yamada, and written by Reiko Yoshida, based on the manga of the same name by Yoshitoki Ōima. The film was produced by Kyoto Animation, featuring character designs by Futoshi Nishiya and music by Kensuke Ushio. Plans for an animated film adaptation were announced in November 2014, Kyoto Animation was confirmed to produce the film in November 2015. Miyu Irino and Saori Hayami signed on as voice casting in May 2016 and the theatrical release poster and official trailer were released in July 2016.
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