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Drifting Home

Drifting Home

What is the secret hidden in the apartment complex?

20227.42h 1m

Overview

One fateful summer, a group of elementary school kids set adrift on an abandoned apartment building must look within themselves to find a way back home.

Directed by Hiroyasu Ishida
Written by Hayashi Mori, Hiroyasu Ishida
Produced by Koji Yamamoto, Hibiki Saito
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Top Cast

Mutsumi Tamura

Mutsumi Tamura

Kosuke Kumagaya (voice)

Asami Seto

Asami Seto

Natsume Tonai (voice)

Ayumu Murase

Ayumu Murase

Noppo (voice)

Daiki Yamashita

Daiki Yamashita

Yuzuru Tachibana (voice)

Yumiko Kobayashi

Yumiko Kobayashi

Taishi Koiwai (voice)

Inori Minase

Inori Minase

Reina Haba (voice)

Kana Hanazawa

Kana Hanazawa

Juri Ando (voice)

Bin Shimada

Bin Shimada

Yasuji Kumagaya (voice)

Rikako Aikawa

Rikako Aikawa

Yasuko Kumagaya (voice)

Nana Mizuki

Nana Mizuki

Satoko Tonai (voice)

Themes & Keywords

friendshipsupernaturalslice of lifemagic realismanime

About Drifting Home

Drifting Home is a animation, fantasy, adventure film released in 2022 exploring themes of friendship, supernatural, slice of life, magic realism, anime. Directed by Hiroyasu Ishida, it stars Mutsumi Tamura, Asami Seto, Ayumu Murase. One fateful summer, a group of elementary school kids set adrift on an abandoned apartment building must look within themselves to find a way back home.

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