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Whisper of the Heart (1995)

★ 7.9 · 2,266 ratings on TMDB

I found someone I like.

Whisper of the Heart poster★ 7.9

Shizuku lives a simple life, dominated by her love for stories and writing. One day she notices that all the library books she has have been previously checked out by the same person: "Seiji Amasawa."

DirectorYoshifumi Kondo
CastIssey Takahashi, Keiju Kobayashi, Mayumi Izuka, Minami Takayama, Naohisa Inoue, Shigeru Muroi
GenresAnimation, Drama, Family
The emergence reading

Whisper of the Heart keeps every mind human — it fights its subject at zero distance. The story fights on E8/E9 of the E0–E14 reality ladder.

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Same subject, different rung

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