Summer Wars

2009 • NR • Series • Catalog pick

Kenji is a shy part-time moderator for OZ, the virtual reality world that powers everyday life, until pretty and popular Natsuki recruits him to be her fake boyfriend. While posing as an affluent suitor to Natsuki's family, a rogue A.I. program steals his online identity, and Kenji is accused of hacking OZ and causing real world catastrophes. As the destruction in OZ throws Natsuki's family into disarray, Kenji must unite his newfound connections to overcome an impending cyber apocalypse.? Against a backdrop of stunning countryside vistas and virtual spaces bursting with color, SUMMER WARS is a timeless epic that explores life in the digital age from Academy Award®-nominated director Mamoru Hosoda (BELLE). Special Features: - Interviews with the Original Cast: Ryunosuke Kamiki (Kenji Koiso), Nanami Sakuraba (Natsuki Shinohara), Mitsuki Tanimura (Kazuma Ikezawa), and Ayumu Saito (Wabisuke Jinnouchi). - Interview with Mamoru Hosoda - Teasers & Trailers