Josee, the Tiger and the Fish

Unrated

7/12/20211h 38m

Theatrical Release (US)

~ Together they can fly. ~

Overview:

With dreams of diving abroad, Tsuneo gets a job assisting Josee, an artist whose imagination takes her far beyond her wheelchair. But when the tide turns against them, they push each other to places they never thought possible, and inspire a love fit for a storybook.

Director:

Kotaro Tamura

Status:

Released

Language:

Japanese

Buget:

$0.00

Revenue:

$0.00

Key words:

paraplegic
love
slice of life
relationship
based on short story
disability
anime
romantic
comforting

Cast

Taishi Nakagawa

~ as ~

Tsuneo Suzukawa (voice)

Kaya Kiyohara

~ as ~

Kumiko 'Josee' Yamamura (voice)

Yume Miyamoto

~ as ~

Mai Ninomiya (voice)

Kazuyuki Okitsu

~ as ~

Hayato Matsuura (voice)

Lynn

~ as ~

Kana Kishimoto (voice)

Chiemi Matsutera

~ as ~

Chizu Yamamura (voice)

Kanji Obana

~ as ~

Professor Kondo (voice)

Shintarou Moriyama

~ as ~

Nishida (voice)

Yuuya Uchida

~ as ~

Mizushima (voice)

Jin Urayama

~ as ~

Fujita (voice)

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Reviews (1)

A
Alunauwie
Written 2 month(s) ago
8
Josee, The Tiger and The Fish tells a touching story of two dreamers facing personal and external challenges, brought to life with smooth animation and expressive voice acting. The film thoughtfully explores deep internal conflicts, such as Josee’s struggle for freedom and Tsuneo’s balancing of ambition and love, while also portraying strong supporting characters and tension from outside forces. Its vivid visuals and well-chosen music enhance the emotional impact, creating a rich, harmonious experience. The story’s satisfying resolution highlights meaningful character growth, and the after-credit scene reveals an important final touch. Overall, it’s a romantic and engaging film perfect for fans of heartfelt storytelling.

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