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Okko's Inn

2018 · 94 min

A gentle, warmly drawn coming-of-age story about loss and healing, with friendly ghosts and a cozy inn that make grief feel bearable.}<​/think>{.

Directed by
Kitaro Kosaka
Genres
Animation, Drama, Fantasy
Starring
Seiran Kobayashi, Nana Mizuki, Satsumi Matsuda
Tagline
All are welcome here
Overview
12-year-old Oriko Seki, who lost her parents in a car accident, ended up living in her grandmother's Onsen Ryokan "Haru no Ya." With the ghost "Uribou" cohabitating with her and all the other odds, she ended up training to be a young female innkeeper. At first, she didn't like the training, but gradually felt her admiration for her title and began to train seriously. Thus, the growth of the young warrior Oriko begins.

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Directed by
Kitaro Kosaka
Genres
Animation, Drama, Fantasy
Starring
Seiran Kobayashi, Nana Mizuki, Satsumi Matsuda
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Tone
    Pacing
    measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    • grief
    • family
    • healing
    • coming-of-age
    • found family
    Places
    • countryside
    • home
    Era
    contemporary
    Audience
    family
    Form
    • animated
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language none
    • Violence none
    • Sex none
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action1
    Horror1
    Humour4
    Realism4
    Romance1
    Tension2
    Darkness3
    Complexity3
    Emotional weight6

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    Music
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    Cinematography
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    Runtime
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