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    Giovanni no Shima

    Giovanni's Island / ジョバンニの島 / Giovanni no Shima
    Giovanni no Shima
    Genres: Award Winning, Drama, Historical
    Themes: Historical
    Studios: Production I.G
    Producers: Warner Bros. Japan
    Licensors: GKIDS
    Rating: 7.65 / 10
    Rank: #1487
    Popularity: #4123
    Users Listed: 35,262
    Users Scored: 11,526
    NSFW: No
    Last Updated: 10/12/2022
    Aired: February 22, 2014 (Winter)
    Type: movie
    Source: original
    Age Rating: PG 13
    Episodes: 1

    Synopsis:

    Set on the isolated island of Shikotan, a frontier region following a major global conflict, this anime explores the fragile bonds forged between children from disparate backgrounds. The narrative centers on the evolving friendship between a local child and Tanya, a newcomer navigating a landscape shaped by historical division and lingering tensions. The story unfolds against a backdrop of quiet resilience, as these young characters grapple with cultural differences and unspoken histories. It delicately portrays the challenges of building understanding in a place marked by past struggles, examining themes of empathy and shared humanity amidst uncertainty. The series offers a thoughtful perspective on reconciliation and the power of connection in the face of adversity, grounded in real-world events and focusing on intimate character interactions.

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    Characters:

    • Senou, Kanta (Main) - Voice Actors: Bloc, Fanny, Taniai, Junya, Sancho, Inma, Sorino, Arturo
    • Senou, Junpei (Main) - Voice Actors: Cerdal, Frédéric, Yokoyama, Kouta, Nakadai, Tatsuya, Bollen, Benjamin, Hadad, Ben, Evers, Rüdiger, Cabrera, Silvia, Ordóñez Arrieta, Rafael, Follega, Diego, Gowen, Kannon
    • Hideo (Supporting) - Voice Actors: George, Grant, Popovic, Frédéric, Santamaria, Yusuke, Fritzsche, Rainer, Torrent, Darío, Venturiero, Jacopo
    • Micchan (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Yanagihara, Kanako, Zydra, Almut, Monrós, Caridad, Brunetti, Virginia
    • Sawako (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Yachigusa, Kaoru, Nakama, Yukie, Post, Laura, Bau, Eva, Eberhard, Gundi, Nzunga, Jocelyne, Lescot, Nikie, D'Onorascenzo, Ughetta
    • Senou, Genzou (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Kitajima, Saburou, Boucaron, Gérard, Eichel, Kaspar, Lechiguero, César, Nicotra, Angelo
    • Senou, Tatsuo (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Silverstein, Keith, Roullier, Philippe, Vollbrecht, Bernd, Sanz, Boris, Ichimura, Masachika, Angrisano, Alberto
    • Tanya (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Käufel, Daria, Andrés, Eva, Hoover, Natalie, Gusev, Carolina
    • Village Chief (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Inuzuka, Hiroshi, Scheunemann, Reinhard, Anselmo, Silvio

    Staff:

    • Honda, Fuminori (Producer)
    • Sakurai, Yoshiki (Producer, Script)
    • Nishikubo, Mizuho (Director, Storyboard)
    • Fujiyama, Fusanobu (Sound Director)
    • Tachibana, Masaki (Episode Director, Storyboard)
    • Abiko, Eiji (Storyboard, Character Design, Assistant Animation Director, Key Animation)
    • Itou, Nobutake (Storyboard, Character Design, Animation Director, Key Animation)
    • Kogawa, Yoriyasu (Storyboard)
    • Watanabe, Toshiyuki (Theme Song Arrangement)
    • Arai, Kouichi (Key Animation)
    • Arakawa, Masatsugu (Setting, Key Animation, Animation Director)
    • Eguchi, Hisashi (Key Animation)
    • Emura, Toyoaki (Key Animation)
    • Fujisawa, Shiori (In-Between Animation)
    • Fukushima, Atsuko (Original Character Design)
    • Funao, Yuuki (Background Art)
    • Gunji, Mikio (Production Manager)
    • Hamana, Takayuki (Key Animation)
    • Hayashi, Kousuke (Art Director)
    • Hirata, Shuuichi (Background Art)
    • Honda, Masayuki (Key Animation)
    • Hosoda, Saori (In-Between Animation)
    • Inaba, Kunihiko (Art Director)
    • Inoue, Toshiyuki (Key Animation)
    • Inoue, Atsuko (Key Animation)
    • Inoue, Shinya (Key Animation)
    • Ishidate, Namiko (In-Between Animation)
    • Ishikawa, Michiru (Production Manager)
    • Ishikawa, Mitsuhisa (Executive Producer)
    • Iso, Mitsuo (Key Animation)
    • Itou, Hideki (Key Animation)
    • Iwakuma, Akane (Setting)
    • Katagiri, Takahisa (Key Animation)
    • Katayama, Yumiko (Digital Paint, Color Design)
    • Katou, Yuuko (In-Between Animation)
    • Kawashima, Yuuki (Key Animation)
    • Kise, Kazuchika (Key Animation)
    • Kishii, Saori (In-Between Animation)
    • Kobashi, Hiroyuki (In-Between Animation)
    • Koizumi, Kisuke (Production Manager)
    • Kondou, Keiichi (Key Animation)
    • Koyasu, Misa (In-Between Animation)
    • Kuroiwa, Yuumi (Key Animation)
    • Kuroki, Rui (Production Manager)
    • Kyougoku, Yoshiaki (Key Animation)
    • Lee, Wendee (ADR Director)
    • Masuda, Hirofumi (Key Animation)
    • Matsuda, Katsumi (Key Animation)
    • Matsumoto, Yoshino (Key Animation)
    • Min, Hong Yi (In-Between Animation)
    • ... and 48 more staff

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