7.6
A Letter to Momo
ももへの手紙
7.6
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Synopsis
After the unexpected death of her father, 11-year-old Momo Miyaura leaves Tokyo with her mother and moves to an old remote island in Seto Inland Sea. The only memento she has from her father is an unfinished letter with only two words inside: "Dear Momo"—along with her heart's unrest from it. In the new and unfamiliar small town, Momo reluctantly tries to adjust to the outmoded wooden buildings, silent crop fields, and mysterious isolated shrines. One day, while exploring the attic of her new ...
Background
The Toronto International Film Festival hosted the world premiere of A Letter to Momo (Momo e no Tegami) anime film as part of the September 8-18, 2011 event's TIFF Kids program. During the 14th Future Film Festival, held in Italy during 2012, the film won the Future Film Platinum Grand Prize. It al...
Audience Guidance
AIRecommended age: 13 recommended floor+
moderate
Disturbing themesCentral plot revolves around an 11-year-old processing her father's sudden death and an unfinished letter, with sustained themes of grief, guilt, and abandonment.
mild
ViolenceBrief slapstick chaos from mischievous youkai (spirits) causing property damage and minor peril, but no injury or gore.
mild
OtherSupernatural creature designs (goblin-like youkai) may briefly unsettle very young or sensitive viewers despite comedic portrayal.
A visually gorgeous, emotionally honest film about a girl navigating grief after her father's death, guided by three chaotic but well-meaning spirits. It handles loss with warmth and restraint, making it a strong pick for teens ready for mature emotional themes wrapped in gentle supernatural fantasy.
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A Letter to Momo has 1 episodes.
A Letter to Momo is currently finished airing.
A Letter to Momo was produced by Production I.G.
A Letter to Momo aired Apr 21, 2012.
A Letter to Momo is based on a Original.
A visually gorgeous, emotionally honest film about a girl navigating grief after her father's death, guided by three chaotic but well-meaning spirits. It handles loss with warmth and restraint, making it a strong pick for teens ready for mature emotional themes wrapped in gentle supernatural fantasy.
