Ima, Futari no Michi

今、ふたりの道 / Now, The Pair's Paths
Ima, Futari no Michi
Genres: Drama
Studios: Asahi Production
Rating: 5.63 / 10
Rank: #11986
Popularity: #15207
Users Listed: 857
Users Scored: 295
NSFW: No
Last Updated: 02/04/2024
Aired: March 8, 2015 (Winter)
Type: Tv Special
Source: original
Age Rating: G
Episodes: 1

Synopsis:

Set against the backdrop of post-disaster Miyagi Prefecture, this anime follows the evolving lives of two sixteen-year-old students grappling with the long-term consequences of the 2011 Tohoku earthquake and tsunami. Jun Agatsuma, whose father is a doctor, navigates anxieties about an uncertain future, while Kunpei Satou contemplates inheriting his family's fishing legacy. Their paths intertwine as they confront the physical and emotional scars left by the disaster, witnessing the community’s gradual recovery. The narrative explores themes of resilience, familial duty, and the search for personal purpose amidst widespread devastation. The series offers a quiet, introspective look at how individuals adapt and redefine their futures within a landscape forever altered by tragedy, with voice acting talent from the region adding a layer of authentic connection to the story.

Characters:

  • Agatsuma, Jun (Main) - Voice Actors: Yasumuro, Natsu
  • Satou, Kunpei (Main) - Voice Actors: Shimazaki, Nobunaga
  • Fuji, Yoshio (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Yamadera, Kouichi

Staff:

  • Nishizawa, Susumu (Director, Episode Director, Script, Storyboard)
  • Hashimoto, Kouhei (Character Design, Animation Director)
  • Lee, Seo-gu (Art Director)

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