The Irregular at Magic High School: The Girl Who Summons the Stars

2017 1h 30m JA

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6.3

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★6.3TMDB · 87

Science FictionActionAnimationFantasy

Synopsis

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In the story, the seasons have changed and it will soon be the second spring. Tatsuya and Miyuki have finished their first year at First Magic High School and are on their spring break. The two go to their villa on the Ogasawara Island archipelago. After only a small moment of peace a lone young woman named Kokoa appears before them. She has abandoned the Naval base and she tells Tatsuya her one wish.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Yuichi Nakamura
Tatsuya Shiba (voice)
Saori Hayami
Miyuki Shiba (voice)
Yumi Uchiyama
Erika Chiba (voice)
Takuma Terashima
Leonhard Saijou (voice)
Satomi Sato
Mizuki Shibata (voice)
Atsushi Tamaru
Mikihiko Yoshida (voice)
Sora Amamiya
Mitsui Honoka (voice)
Yuiko Tatsumi
Shizuku Kitayama (voice)

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Risako Yoshida
Writers: Muneo Nakamoto, Risako Yoshida
Languages: Japanese
Countries: Japan

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RUNTIME

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90 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.

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ERA

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Released 9 years ago.

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3 / 7

CINEMA

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Part of the "The Irregular at Magic High School Collection" — so the characters or world continue elsewhere.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Kashiko Kimura shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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CAST

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Yuichi Nakamura and Saori Hayami and Yumi Uchiyama carry the top of the cast.

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt6580380 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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7 / 7

WILD

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Only 87 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Risako Yoshida directs. Kashiko Kimura cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in Japan. Dialogue in Japanese.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

190 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.
2Released 9 years ago.
3Part of the "The Irregular at Magic High School Collection" — so the characters or world continue elsewhere.
4Editor Kashiko Kimura shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
5Yuichi Nakamura and Saori Hayami and Yumi Uchiyama carry the top of the cast.
6IMDB entry: tt6580380 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
7Only 87 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.
8Classified under 8 themes, including "high school", "magic", "supernatural", "military".
9Released under 11 different titles around the world.

The technical file

Editing: Kashiko Kimura
Runtime: 90 min · 1h 30m
Status: Released
Box office: $2,819,492
Original language: JA
IMDB: The Irregular at Magic High School: The Girl Who Summons the Stars (2017)