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Josee, the Tiger and the Fish
MEANRANK
85/100
Where it ranks
- Mean Score #34
- IMDb #113
- Google retired #51
- Letterboxd #183
- Kinopoisk #25
- AlloCiné #102
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Mostly agreed
Lowest is Letterboxd on 76, highest is Rotten Tomatoes viewers on 99.
See the most agreed on films →A university student and aspiring marine biologist takes a job as a caregiver for a young woman who uses a wheelchair. She has rarely left her home, living a sheltered life with her grandmother and creating vivid paintings of the world as she imagines it. Their relationship helps her experience the outside world for the first time and inspires him to pursue his own dreams.
Details
- Director
- Kotaro Tamura
- Writer
- Sayaka Kuwamura
- Based on
- Josee, the Tiger and the Fish by Seiko Tanabe
- Released
- 25 December 2020
- Country
- Japan
- Language
- Japanese, English, French, Spanish, Italian, German
- Runtime
- 99 min
- Awards
- 1 win, 5 nominations
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Cast
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Awards & nominations
See all 6 →1 win from 6 nominations across 6 ceremonies
| 6th Crunchyroll Anime Awards 2022 | Best Film | Josee, the Tiger and the Fish | Nominee |
| 44th Japan Academy Film Prize 2021 | Animation of the Year | Josee, the Tiger and the Fish | Nominee |
| 75th Mainichi Film Awards 2021 | Best Animation Film | Josee, the Tiger and the Fish | Nominee |
| Annecy International Animation Film Festival 2021 | Feature Film | Josee, the Tiger and the Fish | Nominee |
| Hochi Film Awards 2021 | Best Animated Picture | Josee, the Tiger and the Fish | Nominee |
| Kotatsu Japanese Animation Festival 2021 2021 | Audience Award Winner | Josee, the Tiger and the Fish | Winner |
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6 awards — Josee, the Tiger and the Fish
×| Audience Award Winner | Josee, the Tiger and the Fish | Winner |
| Animation of the Year | Josee, the Tiger and the Fish | Nominee |
| Best Film | Josee, the Tiger and the Fish | Nominee |
| Best Animation Film | Josee, the Tiger and the Fish | Nominee |
| Feature Film | Josee, the Tiger and the Fish | Nominee |
| Best Animated Picture | Josee, the Tiger and the Fish | Nominee |