Deals with divorce, family tension, and social isolation. Where to Watch
(1993), originally titled Umi ga Kikoeru ("I Can Hear the Sea"), is a unique entry in the Studio Ghibli catalog. Unlike the studio's more famous fantasy epics, it is a grounded, low-key coming-of-age drama that originally aired as a television movie . Overview Ocean Waves (1993)
Told through flashbacks, college student Taku Morisaki recalls his final year of high school in Kochi City , marked by the arrival of a beautiful but difficult transfer student from Tokyo, Rikako Muto. Deals with divorce, family tension, and social isolation
Features scenes of underage drinking (rum and cola) and some smoking. Deals with divorce