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A Silent Voice
A deaf elementary school girl, Nishimiya Shouko, upon transferring, meets a boy named Ishida Shouya in her new class.
Audience fit
Watch if
you like Your Name. and Josee, the Tiger and the Fish..
Red flags
Skip if you rarely enjoy drama-led stories.
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At-a-glance commitment
Format
Anime movie
Length
One movie
Typical session
130 min runtime
Total commitment
2 hr 10 min total
Release status
Finished
Synopsis
A deaf elementary school girl, Nishimiya Shouko, upon transferring, meets a boy named Ishida Shouya in her new class. Shouya, who is not deaf, leads the class in bullying Shouko, because she is deaf. As the bullying continues, the class starts to bully Shouya for bullying Shouko. After graduating from elementary school, Shouko and Shouya do not speak to each other. Until later, when Shouya, tormented over his past, decides he must see Shouko once more. Shouya wants to make amends for what he did in elementary school and be Shouko`s friend.