Hikawa Maru Monogatari (2015)

Animation
History
Drama

Hirayama Jirou has lost his mother in the Great Kanto Earthquake and now runs a soba stall with his father. He decides to join the crew of the famous ocean liner Hikawa Maru and finds work cooking in the ship's galley. Through his eyes, the film explores the ship's 85-year history.

Cast

Jirou Hirayama
Keisuke Komoto
Jirou Hirayama
C Chihiro Kusaka
Seiichi Morimoto
Kiyohiro Yamaguchi

Crew

Director
S Shunji Ôga
Sound Director
K Katsunori Shimizu
Theme Song Performance
Kazumasa Oda
Sound Effects
Y Yasuyuki Konno
Editor
Y Yumiko Nakaba
Director of Photography
K Kenji Takehara
Animation Director
A Aki Yamagata
Character Designer
A Aki Yamagata
Writer
K Kouji Miura
Storyboard Artist
M Minoru Ohara