The House of the Lost on the Cape (PG)
Wed 30 Mar 2022
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Japanese with English Subtitles
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£8* Standard | £5* Student / Under 25s
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Wed 30 Mar 2022
Other Information
Japanese with English Subtitles
Price
£8* Standard | £5* Student / Under 25s
Time
See Showtimes below
Dir. KAWATSURA Shinya
2021 | 100 mins | Japan
Japanese with English subtitles
ASHIDA Mana, AWANO Sari, TASSO Takuya
The House of the Lost on the Cape is an Anime adaptation of the Japanese novel by Sachiko Kashiwaba.
17-year-old run-away Yui and 8-year-old Hiyori have no place to go when they run into Kiwa, a strange old lady who offers them a place to stay.
Despite it being a slightly banged-up old house overlooking the sea the two girls find comfort in this legendary building, said to look after lost travelers and they embrace a mysterious but warm communal life within thr old folk house – the Mayoiga., As the warm hospitality of Kiwa takes effect both girls’ damaged hearts begin to heal little by little.
Until one day, a variety of strange beings which Kiwa calls “Fushigitto” begin popping up around the house…
Image Copyright: ©Sachiko Kashiwaba, KODANSHA/2021 The House of the Lost on the Cape Committee
Exeter Phoenix – Programme Note – The House of the Lost on the Cape