After a bad asthma attack, Yoriko sends her to recuperate with some relatives in Kushiro, a rural town on the ocean. The film follows Anna (voiced by Hailee Steinfeld), an introverted orphan living with her foster mother, Yoriko (Geena Davis), in Sapporo. In short, When Marnie Was There is unlike any other animated picture being made in the world today. It’s a coming-of-age tale told with the sort of character complexity and artistic beauty that we’ve come to expect from Studio Ghibli. The film is full of the melancholy of loss, fixating on the need to let go and forgive as well as encouraging people to embrace the new and uncomfortable. ![]() ![]() ![]() If Hiromasa Yonebayashi’s When Marnie Was There turns out to be Studio Ghibli’s final feature, it’d be a fitting conclusion for the honoured studio.
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