Ocean Waves (1993)

Ocean Waves (1993)

Release Date: 1993, October 9
Directors: Tomomi Mochizuki
Countries: Japan
Production: Studio Ghibli, Tokuma Shoten, Nippon Television Network Corporation
Cast: Toshihiko Seki, Sumi Shimamoto, Hikaru Midorikawa, Tomokazu Seki, Reiko Suzuki, Aya Hisakawa, Nobuo Tobita, Sachiko Mitani, Takeshi Watabe, Ako Mayama, Kinryu Arimoto, Yoko Sakamoto

Overview:

At Kichijōji Station, Tokyo, Taku Morisaki glimpses a familiar woman on the platform opposite boarding a train. Later, her photo falls from a shelf as he exits his apartment before flying to Kōchi Prefecture. Picking it up, he looks at it briefly before leaving. As the aeroplane takes off, he narrates the events that brought her into his life...