Mirai English Sub & Dub

About Mirai

Meet Mirai (未来のミライ), an adventure, comedy and drama anime by Studio Chizu (2018). Here is the premise in a nutshell. What the story covers: One day, Kun’s mother brings home a new family member. For the four-year-old boy, joy quickly turns to disappointment when the little sister replaces her brother as the center of attention.

Further in, the boy can’t bring himself to accept her as his sister. Things turn magical when, with a mysterious garden as his gateway, the boy encounters his mother as a little girl and his great-grandfather as a young man. These experiences change how he sees the world and help him grow into the big brother he was meant to be.

As an adventure title, exploration, new locations and a steady sense of momentum drive the story. Voice work is led by Gen Hoshino as Otou-san and Kumiko Asou as Okaa-san. Think of it as a pick for anyone who enjoys travel-the-world storytelling. The run is 1 episodes in total, so you know what you are signing up for.

Production & Appeal

Production sits with Studio Chizu, which means the visual identity of Mirai follows that studio's craft. Within the adventure category, exploration, new locations and a steady sense of momentum drive the story. A 7.1/10 score points to a dependable, well-liked series. On the casting side, Gen Hoshino voicing Otou-san gives the lead role a recognizable voice. Released in 2018, it competed with that season's other new series for attention.