Sore ga Boku no Otousan

それがボクのおとうさん / Minna no Uta
Sore ga Boku no Otousan
Genres: Kids, Music
Themes: Music
Demographics: Kids
Producers: NHK
Popularity: #23310
Users Listed: 155
Users Scored: 73
NSFW: No
Last Updated: 12/08/2022
Aired: February 1, 1997 (Winter)
Type: music
Source: original
Age Rating: G
Episodes: 1

Synopsis:

This short work presents a poignant reflection on familial bonds and the quiet passage of time within a rural Japanese setting. The narrative centers on a young individual grappling with complex emotions surrounding their father, exploring themes of memory, responsibility, and the unspoken language of everyday life. The animation style emphasizes subtle character expressions and detailed environments, contributing to an atmosphere of understated melancholy. It’s a contemplative piece that avoids dramatic conflict, instead focusing on intimate moments and the emotional weight carried within seemingly ordinary interactions. Viewers can expect a slow-burn experience prioritizing emotional resonance over action or elaborate plot development, offering a glimpse into a deeply personal and relatable human story.

Staff:

  • Usui, Yoshito (Animation Director, Character Design)

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