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A Place Further Than the Universe
2018 8.4 / 10 13 episodesreleased
Overview
A Place Further Than the Universe is a heartfelt anime series that follows the journey of Mari Tamaki, a high school student yearning for adventure and meaningful experiences. When she befriends Shirase, an eccentric girl obsessed with traveling to Antarctica, the two embark on an unforgettable expedition that deepens their bonds and transforms their outlook on life. Through a blend of comedy and drama, this 13-episode series beautifully captures the essence of friendship and the pursuit of dreams.
Fun Facts & Trivia
- The series was directed by Atsuko Ishizuka, known for her keen storytelling and character development.
- Jukki Hanada, the series' scriptwriter, has a history of adapting works that focus on personal growth and relationships.
- A Place Further Than the Universe received critical acclaim for its animation quality and emotional depth, earning several awards at anime festivals.
Cast & Crew
Atsuko Ishizuka
Director
Jukki Hanada
Series Composition
Takahiro Yoshimatsu
Character Design
Masaki Hinata
Prop Design
Saho Yamane
Art Director
Akihiro Hirasawa
Art Design
Spotlight
Shirase Kobuchizawa is a standout character, known for her unwavering determination to travel to Antarctica in honor of her mother. Her unique personality and backstory resonate deeply with viewers, making her one of the most memorable figures in the series. Fans appreciate her growth as she navigates the challenges of friendship and self-discovery throughout their journey.
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