Whisper of the Heart
Mimi wo Sumaseba
Shizuku Tsukishima is a cheerful 14-year-old who loves reading and writing poetry. One night while checking out library books, she spots a name that keeps appearing on the checkout cards—Seiji Amasawa. Curious about this mystery reader, she decides to track him down. A strange cat on the train leads her to a small antique shop, where she discovers a cat figurine called "The Baron" and unexpectedly runs into Seiji himself. The two become quick friends. As she gets to know him, Shizuku learns that Seiji has a clear dream he's working toward—something she envies, since she has no idea what she wants to do with her own life. But gradually, through her growing friendship with Seiji and inspired by The Baron, Shizuku finds her own motivation. She decides to stop drifting and start pursuing her own dreams and potential.
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Whisper of the Heart
Mimi wo Sumaseba
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1995
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Shizuku Tsukishima is a cheerful 14-year-old who loves reading and writing poetry. One night while checking out library books, she spots a name that keeps appearing on the checkout cards—Seiji Amasawa. Curious about this mystery reader, she decides to track him down. A strange cat on the train leads her to a small antique shop, where she discovers a cat figurine called "The Baron" and unexpectedly runs into Seiji himself. The two become quick friends. As she gets to know him, Shizuku learns that Seiji has a clear dream he's working toward—something she envies, since she has no idea what she wants to do with her own life. But gradually, through her growing friendship with Seiji and inspired by The Baron, Shizuku finds her own motivation. She decides to stop drifting and start pursuing her own dreams and potential.
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Whisper of the Heart
Mimi wo Sumaseba
Shizuku Tsukishima is a cheerful 14-year-old who loves reading and writing poetry. One night while checking out library books, she spots a name that keeps appearing on the checkout cards—Seiji Amasawa. Curious about this mystery reader, she decides to track him down. A strange cat on the train leads her to a small antique shop, where she discovers a cat figurine called "The Baron" and unexpectedly runs into Seiji himself. The two become quick friends. As she gets to know him, Shizuku learns that Seiji has a clear dream he's working toward—something she envies, since she has no idea what she wants to do with her own life. But gradually, through her growing friendship with Seiji and inspired by The Baron, Shizuku finds her own motivation. She decides to stop drifting and start pursuing her own dreams and potential.
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Whisper of the Heart
Mimi wo Sumaseba
耳をすませば
If You Listen Carefully, Ghibli Movie 10