August in the Water (1995)

Other name: 水の中の八月, Mizu no Naka no Hachigatsu

Description:

"August in the Water" plunges viewers into the transformative journey of Isuku, a teenage girl whose life is irrevocably altered during a fateful summer accident. What begins as a moment of peril in the water soon manifests into something far beyond the ordinary when Isuku discovers she possesses astonishing superpowers. Initially overwhelmed, she embarks on a profound quest of self-discovery, learning to control her burgeoning abilities. More significantly, Isuku comes to a profound realization: her accident was not random, but a pivotal event designed to awaken her to a unique and critical destiny. She slowly understands that she now holds a special, indispensable role within the intricate balance of the universe, preparing her for challenges that will demand her newfound strength and wisdom to uphold cosmic order.

Director: Ishii Gakuryu [石井岳龍]

Country: Japanese

Status: Completed

Released: 1995

Genre:Drama; Fantasy; Accident