Sarusuberi: Miss Hokusai

"Shines as an example of one creative soul paying tribute to another!"

May 9 2015 PG-13 1h 33m
Animation, Biography, Drama

A daughter is constantly overshadowed by her famous father, but she is determined to make her own mark in the world.

Plot

Set in 1814, Miss Hokusai focuses on O-Ei, the daughter of famed artist Tetsuzo, better known by his pen name Hokusai, as she tries to navigate the various aspects of her life. O-Ei spends the bulk of her time assisting her divorced father who cares about his art and not much else.

Written by

Hinako Sugiura, Miho Maruo, Stephanie Sheh

Directed by

Keiichi Hara, Stephanie Sheh, Michael Sinterniklaas

Production Countries

Japan

Production Companies

Production I.G, The Asahi Shimbun, Studio Fuga

Languages

Awards

6 wins & 7 nominations

Scores
# of Votes
3,614
Average Rating
6.7 out of 10
Metascore
74
Popularity
NA