Hikawa Maru Monogatari

Synopsis

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.

Director

Shunji Oga

Written by

Kouji Miura

Music

Kosuke Yamashita

Studio

Mushi Production

Released

22 August 2015

Genres

Animation, History, Drama