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Critic Sandie Angulo Chen
rated 6

...a dreamy, touching look at the importance of family ties and knowing your personal history.

Read full review at Common Sense Media
Critic Alix Turner
rated 8

...a beautiful and perceptive anime from Mamoru Hosoda about family connections.

Read full review at Ready Steady Cut
Critic Phil Hoad
rated 8

An anime fantasy that bottles the magic of childhood.

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Critic David Parkinson
rated 8

...this delightful account of a small boy's passage from spoilt only child to doting brother.

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Critic Jacob Lundström
rated 8

...livsbejakande och vackert om hur kärlek färdas genom generationerna.

Read full review at Dagens Nyheter
Critic Karolina Fjellborg
rated 6

Det är en fin, fantasirik och generationsöverskridande berättelse om att växa upp som dessutom är urtjusigt animerad...

Read full review at Aftonbladet
Critic Jake Bolin
rated 8

Japansk guldklimp som talar över generationsgränserna.

Read full review at Moviezine
Critic Maria Domellöf-Wik
rated 8

Elegant rör sig filmen mellan olika tidsplan, och gestaltar det känslokaos som kan fylla en fyraåring som just blivit storebror.

Read full review at Göteborgs-Posten

Cast & Crew

Mamoru Hosoda
Director
Kumiko Aso
As Mother (voice)
Koji Yakusho
As Grandfather (voice)
Masaharu Fukuyama
As Young Man (voice)
Kaede Hondo
As Baby Mirai (voice)
Gen Hoshino
As Father (voice)

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What is Mirai about? Toggle content

Kun, a four-year-old boy, finds himself struggling to cope with the arrival of a new baby sister, Mirai. As he becomes increasingly jealous of the attention she receives from their parents, he discovers a magical garden in the backyard that allows him to travel through time and meet his family members at different ages. Through these fantastical adventures, Kun learns about his own history and finds a way to become the big brother he was meant to be.

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Some movies that have similar genres and were produced around the same time as Mirai include Wish, Elemental, Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse, Soul, The Super Mario Bros. Movie, Raya and the Last Dragon.

When was Mirai released in theaters? Toggle content

Mirai was released in theaters on November 30, 2018.