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Miyori's Forest

Movie·2009·Animation, Fantasy, Drama·1h 47m·Directed by Nizou Yamamoto

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After being deserted by her parents, 11-year old Miyori shuts her heart from the rest of the world and denies any form of human relationships. She was entrusted in the care of her grandmother who lives near a forest. Miyori will take a walk in the forest where she felt a strong sense of loneliness in the forest which seems to have nothing. However, she soon encounters unbelievable things...

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Yu AoiYu AoiMiyori (voice)Etsuko IchiharaEtsuko IchiharaGranny (voice)
Hiroyuki Amano
Hiroyuki AmanoKanoko (voice)
Kyôko Sasaki
Kyôko SasakiKōko-sensei (voice)
Midori Matsuo
Midori MatsuoWashirashi (voice)
Aya Takashima
Aya TakashimaBokuriko (voice)Yusuke NumataYusuke NumataDaisuke (voice)
Chitose Hajime
Chitose HajimeIpponzakura no Sei (voice)

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