Voices of a Distant Star

2002 · Directed by Makoto Shinkai · 25 min · science fiction film, mecha, science fiction anime and manga

★ 6.5/10 · 343 ratings on TMDB

It is 2046 when a mysterious alien force begins their annihilation of the human race. Leaving behind the one person she loves, Mikako joins the interstellar battle as a pilot. And so - while Mikako risks her life to save mankind - Noboru waits. The two lovers, worlds apart, desperately strive to remain connected as the gap between them widens at a frightening pace.