Summer Wars
"Always protect your network."
Originally released in 2009. Summer Wars is a animation/science fiction film. directed by Mamoru Hosoda.
Starring Ryunosuke Kamiki, Hitomi Miyauchi, and Mitsuki Tanimura
Synopsis
Teenage math whiz Kenji Koiso agrees to take a summer job at the Nagano hometown of his crush, Natsuki. When he arrives, he finds that her family have reunited to celebrate the 90th birthday of their matriarch. His job: pretend to be Natsuki's fiancé. Meanwhile, his attempt to solve a mathematical equation causes a parallel world's collision with Earth.
Quick Facts
Release Date
August 1, 2009
16 years ago
Runtime
1h 54m
114 minutes total
User Rating
7.5/10
Great (998 votes)
Box Office
$18.4M
Worldwide gross
Language
Japanese
Original language
Country
Japan
Production
Director
Top Cast
Ryunosuke Kamiki
as Kenji Koiso (voice)
Hitomi Miyauchi
as Natsuki Shinohara (voice)
Mitsuki Tanimura
as Kazuma Ikezawa (voice)
Sumiko Fuji
as Sakae Jinnouchi (voice)
Ayumu Saito
as Wabisuke Jinnouchi (voice)
Takahiro Yokokawa
as Takashi Sakuma (voice)
Kiyomi Tanigawa
as Yukiko Shinohara (voice)
Mutsumi Sasaki
as Kazuo Shinohara (voice)
Mieko Nobusawa
as Mariko Jinnouchi (voice)
Takuya Kirimoto
as Riichi Jinnouchi (voice)
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- JA
- Revenue
- $18,434,328
Production Companies
- Madhouse
- Nippon Television Network Corporation
- KADOKAWA Shoten
- D.N. Dream Partners
- Warner Bros. Japan
- Yomiuri Telecasting Corporation
- VAP
- Studio Chizu
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Summer Wars about?
Teenage math whiz Kenji Koiso agrees to take a summer job at the Nagano hometown of his crush, Natsuki. When he arrives, he finds that her family have reunited to celebrate the 90th birthday of the...
Who directed Summer Wars?
Summer Wars was directed by Mamoru Hosoda.
How long is Summer Wars?
Summer Wars has a runtime of 1 hours and 54 minutes (114 minutes total).
When was Summer Wars released?
Summer Wars was released on August 1, 2009 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Summer Wars?
The main cast of Summer Wars includes Ryunosuke Kamiki, Hitomi Miyauchi, Mitsuki Tanimura, Sumiko Fuji, Ayumu Saito.
Is Summer Wars worth watching?
Summer Wars has a user rating of 7.5/10 based on 998 reviews, indicating very good reception from audiences.