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Kono Sekai no Katasumi ni

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Kono Sekai no Katasumi ni poster.

Animated Movie (2016)
Japanese title: この世界の片隅に
English title: In This Corner of the World
French title : Dans un recoin de ce monde

Starring:
Rena Nōnen (Suzu Hojo)
Yoshimasa Hosoya (Shusaku Hojo)
Mayumi Shintani (Hojo San)
Shigeru Ushiyama (Entaro Hojo)

Set in Hiroshima during World War II, an eighteen-year-old girl gets married and now has to prepare food for her family despite the rationing and lack of supplies. As she struggles with the daily loss of life's amenities she still has to maintain the will to live.

Note: This is an animated film. The aircraft shown in it are therefore not actual aircraft, however, where a reasonable depiction of an actual aircraft has been created, it has been identified as best as possible.


Kawanishi H6K

Unidentified Japanese Twin Engine Aircraft

Grumman TBF / General Motors TBM Avenger

Vought F4U Corsair

Kawanishi N1K-J Shiden

(right) At such a distance, it's hard to choose between a Kawanishi N1K-J Shiden or a Mitsubishi J2M Raiden; as Entaro (Suzu's father-in-law) is speaking of the 2,000 HP engine, it couldn't be the Mitsubishi J2M Raiden powered by a Mitsubishi Kasei providing only 1,800 HP.

Boeing RB-29 Superfortress

Boeing B-29 Superfortress

Boeing B-29 Superfortress of 313th Bombardment Wing conducting a mine-laying operation over the bay of Kure where Suzu is living with her husband and her step-family.

Later during massive air raid of the firebombing campaign.

Grumman F6F Hellcat

Douglas C-47 Skytrain

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