A Silent Voice
Also known as 聲の形 | Koe no Katachi
MovieSummer 2016Source MangaPG-13 - Teens 13 or older
DramaRomanceSlice of LifeAward Winning
8.8/10
Community score
#22
Rank
2.6M
Members
96.8K
Favorites
Synopsis
After transferring into a new school, a deaf girl, Shouko Nishimiya, is bullied by the popular Shouya Ishida. As Shouya continues to bully Shouko, the class turns its back on him. Shouko transfers and Shouya grows up as an outcast. Alone and depressed, the regretful Shouya finds Shouko to make amends.
(Source: Eleven Arts)
Production Notes
Koe no Katachi won the following awards: Japanese Movie Critics Awards for Best Animation Feature Film in 2016; Japanese Academy Award for Excellent Animation of the Year in 2016; Tokyo Anime Award Festival for Anime of the Year (movie) & Best Screenplay / Original Story (Reiko Yoshida) in 2017; Japan Media Arts Festival for Animation Division - Excellence Award in 2017; Japan Movie Critics Awards for Best Animation of the Year in 2017; and Camera Japan Festival for Feature Film in 2017.
Cast Highlights
Ishida, Shouya
Main
Voice: Irino, Miyu (Japanese)
Nishimiya, Shouko
Main
Voice: Hayami, Saori (Japanese)
Headteacher
Supporting
Voice: Pichon, Yann (French)
Hirose, Keisuke
Supporting
Voice: Takeda, Hana (Japanese)
Ishida, Maria
Supporting
Voice: Kamata, Erena (Japanese)
Ishida, Sister
Supporting
Voice: Hamaguchi, Ayano (Japanese)
Ishida, Miyako
Supporting
Voice: Yukino, Satsuki (Japanese)
Kawai, Miki
Supporting
Voice: Han, Megumi (Japanese)
Theme Songs
Openings
"My Generation (マイ・ジェネレーション)" by The Who
Endings
"Koi wo Shita no wa (恋をしたのは)" by aiko
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Quick Facts
FormatMovie
Episodes1
Duration2 hr 10 min
SourceManga
RatingPG-13 - Teens 13 or older
SeasonSummer 2016
AiredSep 17, 2016
StatusFinished Airing
Recommended
Monetizing Content
Ranking And Reach
Popularity#19
Scored by1.8M
BroadcastUnknown
ApprovedYes
Title Variants
English title
A Silent Voice
Romaji title
Koe no Katachi
Japanese title
聲の形
Synonyms
The Shape of Voice, Una Voz Silenciosa
Production Team
Main studio
Kyoto Animation
Producers
Shochiku, Pony Canyon, Kodansha, ABC Animation, Quaras
Licensors
Eleven Arts, NYAV Post, GKIDS
Japanese title
聲の形
Themes And Audience
Shounen