Natsume's Book of Friends Movie (2018)

Original title

劇場版 夏目友人帳 ～うつせみに結ぶ～

Directed by

Takahiro Omori

Genre

drama film

Country

Japan

Runtime

1h 44m

Rated

G

Rating

7.4 of 10 from 33 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A boy who can see spirits continues to return names from his grandmother's book of spirit contracts. He meets a kind young man with a strange link to a powerful yokai and helps them both find resolution.

gentlemelancholicquietwistfulsoothingslow-pacedbittersweetpoignantintimate

What happens

Natsume's Book of Friends the Movie: Ephemeral Bond (Japanese: 劇場版 夏目友人帳 ～うつせみに結ぶ～, Hepburn: Gekijōban Natsume Yūjin-Chō: Utsusemi ni Musubu) is a 2018 Japanese animated film based on Yuki Midorikawa's manga and anime Natsume's Book of Friends. The film is produced by Shuka and directed by Hideki Itō under the chief direction of Takahiro Omori; with an original story written by Sadayuki Murai under Midorikawa's supervision. It was released in Japan on September 29, 2018. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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