

The Relative Worlds
Shin has shut his heart ever since his mother died when he was young. His childhood friend Kotori has been looking after him ever since. Now that they are in the third year of high school, and it seems like they can finally move forward, another Shin from another Japan has suddenly appeared in front of them.
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| Country | Streaming on | Rent / Buy |
|---|---|---|
| Germany | Amazon Prime Video, Aniverse Amazon Channel, Amazon Prime Video with Ads | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Rakuten TV |
| France | — | Google Play Movies, Canal VOD, Orange VOD |
| Japan | Hulu, U-NEXT, dAnime Amazon Channel, FOD Channel Amazon Channel | Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies |
About The Relative Worlds
The Relative Worlds is a 2019 Japanese-language animation, drama and romance film directed by Yuhei Sakuragi. The cast is led by Yuki Kaji, Yoshiki Nakajima, Maaya Uchida. It has a runtime of 1h 33m. Viewers rate it 5.9/10 across 100 ratings.
The Relative Worlds was produced by Shochiku Media Division and CRAFTAR and made in Japan. It was released on January 25, 2019.
- Director
- Yuhei Sakuragi
- Writers
- Yuhei Sakuragi
- Release date
- January 25, 2019
- Original language
- Japanese
- Status
- Released
- Country
- Japan
- Production
- Shochiku Media Division, CRAFTAR
The Relative Worlds cast & crew
The Relative Worlds was directed by Yuhei Sakuragi and written by Yuhei Sakuragi.
The cast features Yuki Kaji as Shin Hazama (voice), Yoshiki Nakajima as Jin Hazama (voice), Maaya Uchida as Kotori Izumi (voice), Sayaka Senbongi as Kotoko Izumi (voice), Aoi Yuuki as Miko (voice), and Inori Minase as Riko (voice).
Behind the camera, the score was composed by Hidehiro Kawai and it was produced by Yuhei Sakuragi.
Is The Relative Worlds worth watching?
The Relative Worlds holds an audience score of 5.9/10 from 66 ratings, a more divisive animation films.
At 1h 33m, it's an easy, time-light watch.
If you enjoy animation, drama, and romance, The Relative Worlds is worth a place on your watchlist.
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Cast of The Relative Worlds

Yuki Kaji
Shin Hazama (voice)

Yoshiki Nakajima
Jin Hazama (voice)

Maaya Uchida
Kotori Izumi (voice)

Sayaka Senbongi
Kotoko Izumi (voice)

Aoi Yuuki
Miko (voice)

Inori Minase
Riko (voice)

Kenjiro Tsuda
Genji Hazama (voice)

Toshiyuki Morikawa
Shū Izumi (voice)

Nana Mizuki
Yūri (voice)

Toru Furuya
Narrator (voice)
The Relative Worlds — FAQs
▸Where can I watch The Relative Worlds in United States?
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▸What language is The Relative Worlds in?
The Relative Worlds is originally in Japanese. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is The Relative Worlds?
The Relative Worlds runs 1 hours 33 minutes (93 minutes).
▸What is The Relative Worlds rated?
It holds a 5.9/10 audience score from 66 ratings.











