A Wind Named Amnesia

Synopsis

In the anime movie A Wind Named Amnesia, a mysterious wind sweeps across the Earth, erasing the memories of all humans and leaving them in a primitive state. As society struggles to rebuild itself, a young man named Wataru, accompanied by a silent girl named Sophia, embarks on a journey to uncover the truth behind this global amnesia. Along the way, they encounter both friend and foe, as they grapple with the moral dilemmas of a world devoid of memories. Through stunning visuals and a thought-provoking narrative, A Wind Named Amnesia explores themes of identity, humanity, and the nature of memory in a post-apocalyptic world.

Cast

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  Kazuki Yao

  Wataru (voice)

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  Keiko Toda

  Sophia (voice)

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  Kappei Yamaguchi

  Johnny (voice)

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  Yuko Mita

  Sue (voice)

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  Daisuke Gori

  Little John (voice)

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  Noriko Hidaka

  Lisa (voice)

Reviews

A Wind Named Amnesia has received mixed reviews from critics, with some praising its unique premise and philosophical themes, while others criticizing its pacing and character development. Rotten Tomatoes describes it as 'a visually stunning and thought-provoking anime film that challenges the viewer's perceptions of memory and identity.' On the other hand, IMDb users have given it a rating of 6.5/10, with some users lauding its animation quality but expressing disappointment in its narrative execution. Metacritic notes that the film 'offers a fascinating exploration of the consequences of memory loss on society, but falls short in fully developing its characters and plot.' Overall, A Wind Named Amnesia is a divisive film that will leave viewers contemplating its provocative themes long after the credits roll.