The Girl Who Leapt Through Time
Toki o kakeru shôjo
Japan
2006
98 Min
Color
1.85:1
Japanese
Synopsis
A teenage girl finds that she has the ability to leap through time. She tries to use her newfound power to her advantage, but soon finds that tampering with time can lead to some rather discomforting results. —IMDb
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Mamoru Hosoda
Mamoru Hosoda (細田 守, Hosoda Mamoru, born on September 19, 1967, Nakaniikawa District, Toyama) is a Japanese animator and director who has worked for Madhouse since 2005. So far he has directed The Girl Who Leapt Through Time and Summer Wars. He is currently working on his third feature film, The Wolf Children Ame and Yuki.
Hosoda was commissioned by Studio Ghibli to direct Howl’s Moving Castle but left the project during the early production stages.
Hosoda studied oil painting at the Kanazawa College of Art. —Wikipedia
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THE GIRL WHO LEAPT THROUGH TIME Korean Limited Edition DVD Review
By Twitchfilm.com on May 17, 2011
Madhouse is fast on its way to becoming my favorite animation studio at work in Japan at the moment. Not an easy thing to do when the competition consists of institutions like Ghibli, IG Productions, and
THE GIRL WHO LEAPT THROUGH TIME Korean Limited Edition DVD Review
By Twitchfilm.net on July 16, 2010
Madhouse is fast on its way to becoming my favorite animation studio at work in Japan at the moment. Not an easy thing to do when the competition consists of institutions like Ghibli, IG Productions, and
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By Benoît on February 10, 2012
Non, il n’y a pas que le studio Ghibli et Miyazaki et consorts pour nous délivrer de bons animés.
Mamoru Hosoda livre avec La Traversée du temps un animé de facture correct, léger (parfois trop… read review
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