A Place Further Than the Universe (2018) is a captivating anime series directed by Atsuko Ishizuka that combines adventure, friendship, and personal growth. The story centers around a group of high school girls who embark on an extraordinary journey to Antarctica, each motivated by their own unique reasons.
A Place Further Than the Universe - Release Date, Trailer, Songs, Cast
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| Movie: | A Place Further Than the Universe |
| Genre: | Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Drama |
| Language: | Japanese |
| Director: | Atsuko Ishizuka |
| Main Cast: | Kana Hanazawa as Shirase Kobuchizawa Yumiri Hanamori as Hinata Miyake Sora Amamiya as Yuzuki Shiraishi |
| Release Date: | January 2, 2018 |
| Banner: | Madhouse NTV |
| Music: | Not available |
| Budget: | $2 million |
| Runtime: | 13 episodes (approx. 24 minutes each) |
The protagonist, Shirase Kobuchizawa, is driven by a desire to find her missing mother, who disappeared during an expedition to Antarctica. Her determination is palpable, and her dream serves as the emotional core of the narrative. Shirase is joined by three other girls: the cheerful and optimistic Hinata Miyake, the pragmatic and somewhat aloof Yuzuki Shiraishi, and the energetic but clumsy, Kana Utsugi. Together, they form an unlikely team, each bringing their own strengths and challenges to the journey.
The series excels in its character development, showcasing the girls’ growth as they face the rigors of preparation for the expedition. The interactions between the characters are heartfelt and relatable, highlighting themes of friendship, perseverance, and the pursuit of dreams. As they confront obstacles, both physical and emotional, the girls learn to rely on each other and forge deep connections that help them grow.
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