Hoshi no koe
IMDb ID: tt0370754 · Year: 2002 · Rating: 7.1 (9,935 votes)
Genres: Animation · Short · Drama
The love of Japanese high school students Mikako Nagamine and Noboru Tera is tested when Mikako is sent to fight aliens in a distant universe and voice mails to and from Earth become months to years in transmission.
Stars
Mika Shinohara
Makoto Shinkai
Sumi Mutoh
Chihiro Suzuki
Donna Burke
Full Cast & Crew
[Cast Group]
Actor: Mika Shinohara | Character: Mikako Nagamine
Actor: Makoto Shinkai | Character: Noboru Terao (original version)
Actor: Sumi Mutoh | Character: Mikako Nagamine ('seiyuu' version)
Actor: Chihiro Suzuki | Character: Noboru Terao ('seiyuu' version)
Actor: Donna Burke | Character: Operator ('seiyuu' version)
[Directors Group]
Name: Makoto Shinkai | Role: Director
[Writers Group]
Name: Makoto Shinkai | Role: Writer
[Producers Group]
Name: Yoshihiro Hagiwara | Role: Producer
Name: Makoto Shinkai | Role: Producer
Name: Mark Williams | Role: Producer
[Music Group]
Name: Tenmon | Role: Composer
[Cinematography Group]
Name: Makoto Shinkai | Role: Cinematographer
[Editing Group]
Name: Makoto Shinkai | Role: Editor
[Casting Group]
Name: Toshiki Kameyama | Role: Casting Director
[Art Direction Group]
Name: Makoto Shinkai | Role: Art Director
[Art Department]
Name: Makoto Shinkai | Role: Art Department
[Sound Department]
Name: Steven Foster | Role: Sound Department
Name: Youji Nishimura | Role: Sound Department
Name: Kiyoshi Okabe | Role: Sound Department
Name: Stanley Thomas | Role: Sound Department
[animation department]
Name: Makoto Shinkai | Role: Animation Department
[Music Department]
Name: K. Juno | Role: Music Department
Name: Ai Miyoko | Role: Music Department
Name: Tenmon | Role: Music Department
[Additional Crew]
Name: Donna Burke | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Adam Conlon | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Steven Foster | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Cynthia Martinez | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Janice Williams | Role: Additional Crew
Trailers
Voices of a Distant Star | Type: Trailer | IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/video/vi2348482841/ | Playback: https://imdb-video.media-imdb.com/vi2348482841/1434659607842-pgv4ql-1564553772129.mp4?Expires=1788364185&Signature=TOFeyWvqpk36r5uM-VL1cY1MHc92RU1mSxKjeIhSsZTHa4pz~-U9ZcD5Y2qIUY9S-1Cibce8nGFKa8~QjN-n5v0QHoCE5Y9Fs5HOpzWD5wuW6KHAhB7edlfR-qH-M4nNnGTwwl~wiwtLXTNAx1Cn9XAI27~7bau~0vA~xns6LA-rN7lTOTdS6J9qKuaLz~WlH8mLmmqJLbVsNzBj9USGoAotTNfMVhPVEmD1rHWk03B1UKYAbVC3I8uc4NpDgCEAG9dljiRmvp4XJYyVHEHf2CZHTzZXwqSrvrWKV3YWOcyUxtxFpQI5RxtIArBNeM45Lmel8rpwVtyHTJtckyJAbw__&Key-Pair-Id=APKAIFLZBVQZ24NQH3KA
Release Schedule
Japan: February 2002 (Japanese premiere)
Japan: February 2, 2002
Taiwan: January 15, 2003 (DVD premiere)
United States: June 10, 2003 (DVD premiere)
Sweden: September 2003 (Lund Fantastisk Film Festival)
Italy: December 23, 2005 (DVD premiere)
Sweden: September 7, 2007 (TV premiere)
United States: May 2009 (DC International Children's Film Festival)
France: June 20, 2010 (TV release)
Germany: June 25, 2010 (DVD premiere)
Philippines: November 22, 2011 (Animahenasyon festival)
Philippines: February 23, 2014 (Nihongo Fiesta Film Mania, Manila)
Denmark: October 29, 2014 (Japanese Film Festival)
Hong Kong: November 14, 2015 (J-toons)
United Kingdom: October 18, 2016 (Scotland Loves Anime, Edinburgh)
Japan: October 24, 2016 (Japan Media Arts Festival)
United Kingdom: February 17, 2017 (Edinburgh, Japanese Film Festival)
Spain: April 22, 2022 (DVD)
Canada: June 7, 2022 (Blu-Ray)
Taiwan: June 7, 2024
Awards
No awards or nominations listed on IMDb.
Box Office
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