
Hotori - The Simple Wish for Joy
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2005-08-28 • 0h 40m
At the Personality Plant, robots are being built and slowly outfitted with the artificial memories of real people. Suzu is one such robot, being made to replace the young boy a family has lost. By chance, he meets Hitori, a young girl suffering from progressive memory loss. The two children become friends and attempt to define themselves in the light of their changing memories.
- Directors
- Takashi Anno

Hotori - The Simple Wish for Joy
Visit website2005-08-28 • 0h 40m
6.8/10 • 5
At the Personality Plant, robots are being built and slowly outfitted with the artificial memories of real people. Suzu is one such robot, being made to replace the young boy a family has lost. By chance, he meets Hitori, a young girl suffering from progressive memory loss. The two children become friends and attempt to define themselves in the light of their changing memories.
- Directors
- Takashi Anno
Top Billed Cast
View CreditsAyako Kawasumi
Hotori (voice)
Ryoko Shiraishi
Suzu (voice)
Kazuhiko Inoue
Professor Shimizu (voice)
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- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- Japanese
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- Keywords
- animeshort film