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* PlaceBeyondTime: The Ever After is a realm where the past, present, and future all exist simultaneously. [[spoiler:Suzume is able to meet her four year-old self as a result, creating a StableTimeLoop]].
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* ObliviousToLove: Tamaki seems to completely miss that her co-worker Minoru has a crush on her, which is ironic given one of her concerns is that nobody would date a single mother.
* ParentsAsPeople: During the argument between Tamaki and Suzume, Tamaki reveals [[spoiler:she has some regrets about taking in Suzume as she lost a lot of freedom as a result. She can't go on dates and feels like she has to tred carefully to not upset Suzume]]. All of these emotions are however tempered by her genuine love for Suzume.
* ParentsAsPeople: During the argument between Tamaki and Suzume, Tamaki reveals [[spoiler:she has some regrets about taking in Suzume as she lost a lot of freedom as a result. She can't go on dates and feels like she has to tred carefully to not upset Suzume]]. All of these emotions are however tempered by her genuine love for Suzume.
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* TimeCapsule: When Suzume moved away from her childhood home, she buried a tin containing items she loved. This included a diary she drew in every day [[spoiler:which shows her the location of the door she entered as a child]].
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* WallOfText: After Suzume hangs up on her and sends a few texts to apologize for doing so, Tamaki responds with a text message so long Suzume has to scroll through it. Which is followed by ''another'' equally long message.
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* JerkassGods: Downplayed, but both Daijin and [[spoiler:Saidaijin]] have their moments. Daijin has grown bored with his role and wants to spend time with Suzume, so he ran away and [[spoiler:turned Satou into his replacement as the keystone]]. [[spoiler:Saidaijin possessed Tamaki and made her confess her darker feelings towards Suzume]], though this seems to have helped their relationship.
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* JerkassGods: Downplayed, but both Daijin and [[spoiler:Saidaijin]] [[spoiler:Sadaijin]] have their moments. Daijin has grown bored with his role and wants to spend time with Suzume, so he ran away and [[spoiler:turned Satou into his replacement as the keystone]]. [[spoiler:Saidaijin [[spoiler:Sadaijin possessed Tamaki and made her confess her darker feelings towards Suzume]], though this seems to have helped their relationship.
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* NamedAfterSomebodyFamous: Daijin the cat is named such by social media due to his resemblance to an ancient Japanese minister. [[spoiler:His counterpart identifes as Sadaijin, or "Minister of the Left"]].
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* NotHimself: At the height of the argument between Suzume and Tamaki, Suzume realizes that Tamaki's vitriol is completely out of character and asks who she is. [[spoiler:Tamaki replies "Sadaijin" as the second Keystone appears]].
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* ApocalypticLog: [[spoiler:Suzume]] kept a diary as a child where she'd draw something in crayon each day. After the [[spoiler:typhoon destroyed her hometown]], she blacked out a page for each day afterward. [[spoiler:Only when she visited the Ever After did she draw something new]].
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* ConvenientlyInterruptedDocument: Satou and Suzume review books written by past Closers to try and locate either [[spoiler:the second Keystone or the Tokyo door]]. However, the information was deliberately blotted out in all the books.
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* APlaceHoldsMemories:
** Abandoned areas still hold echoes of those who lived there. Part of the ritual for closing a door is to draw out those memories and let them flow through you.
** Suzume returns to her childhood home and for a brief moment sees it as it once was, before we see in the present nothing remains but the foundation.
** Abandoned areas still hold echoes of those who lived there. Part of the ritual for closing a door is to draw out those memories and let them flow through you.
** Suzume returns to her childhood home and for a brief moment sees it as it once was, before we see in the present nothing remains but the foundation.
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* CuteKitten: Daijin looks like an adorable kitten and is more than happy to strike adorable poses, which results in him receiving a substantial social media following during his trek across Japan.
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* {{Glamour}}: Daijin at one point joins a group of customers drinking at a bar. While Suzume can clearly see he's a small cat, everyone else apparently sees a human.
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* SoloMissionBecomesGroupMission: Satou planned to pursue Daijin alone and insisted that Suzume go home. Suzume not only ignored his suggestions, she became vital to actually completing the mission since it's hard for a chair to buy train tickets.
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* AbandonedArea: Doors appear in abandoned areas because the lack of emotions from those who lived there creates an imbalance with the Ever After.
* PortalDoor: Doors in abandoned areas can seemingly open to the Ever After, the realm where the [[spoiler:Great Wyrm]] resides. However, the Ever After cannot be entered through these doors as it is not a place for living humans. [[spoiler:Only one door in Suzume's hometown can allow entry]].
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* WhamShot: When Suzume [[spoiler:finds the diary from her childhood and reveals the date her mom died was twelve years ago on March 11, AKA during the Tohoku earthquake.]]]]
* WhereItAllBegan: Suzume realizes that to [[spoiler:save Satou]] she must return to [[spoiler:her hometown as it was where she entered the Ever After as a child]].
* TheWorldIsJustAwesome: After all of her adventures, Suzume tells [[spoiler:her younger self]] that no matter how bad things may seem, eventually she will discover just how wonderful the world and its people are.
* WhereItAllBegan: Suzume realizes that to [[spoiler:save Satou]] she must return to [[spoiler:her hometown as it was where she entered the Ever After as a child]].
* TheWorldIsJustAwesome: After all of her adventures, Suzume tells [[spoiler:her younger self]] that no matter how bad things may seem, eventually she will discover just how wonderful the world and its people are.
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* BookEnds: Suzume meets Satou while riding to school on her bike. At the end of the film, the scene repeats almost exactly when [[spoiler:Suzume and Satou are reunited]].
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* CosmicKeystone: The Eastern and Western Keystones are anchors which prevent the [[spoiler:Great Wyrm]] from entering the living world. As new doors are constantly appearing, the Keystones need to be moved at times.
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* AgonyOfTheFeet: Suzume loses one of her shoes when she [[spoiler:jumps on the Tokyo Wyrm]], and soon after removes the other shoe. Her socks are soon stained with red from the damage her feet take until she can get a chance to wash and bandage them.
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* JerkassGods: Downplayed, but both Daijin and [[spoiler:Saidaijin]] have their moments. Daijin has grown bored with his role and wants to spend time with Suzume, so he ran away and [[spoiler:turned Satou into his replacement as the keystone]]. [[spoiler:Saidaijin possessed Tamaki and made her confess her darker feelings towards Suzume]], though this seems to have helped their relationship.
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* {{Masquerade}}: Closers like Satou do their best to keep the supernatural world from being revealed to the rest of the population. Both Satou and his grandfather tell Suzume that she should just return home and forget everything about the doors.
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* BadlyBatteredBabySitter: Suzume ends up being one of these as she struggles to look after two kids, prompting Souta to help her by entertaining the kids himself, leaving Suzume to come up with something to keep the kids from questioning the living chair.
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* BadlyBatteredBabySitter: BadlyBatteredBabysitter: Suzume ends up being one of these as she struggles to look after two kids, prompting Souta to help her by entertaining the kids himself, leaving Suzume to come up with something to keep the kids from questioning the living chair.
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* BadlyBatteredBabySitter: Suzume ends up being one of these as she struggles to look after two kids, prompting Souta to help her by entertaining the kids himself, leaving Suzume to come up with something to keep the kids from questioning the living chair.
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* NotEvilJustMisunderstood: Daijin roams around Japan, seemingly causing multiple doors to open and nearly cause earthquakes as he does so. It's only late in the movie that Suzume realizes [[spoiler:Daijin was actually guiding her and Satou to open doors. All he wanted was to spend time with Suzume]].
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* NotEvilJustMisunderstood: Daijin roams around Japan, seemingly causing multiple doors to open and nearly cause earthquakes as he does so. It's only late in the movie that Suzume realizes [[spoiler:Daijin was actually guiding her and Satou Souta to open doors. All he wanted was to spend time with Suzume]].
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* TheAllegedCar: Tomoya's red convertible looks nice at a glance, but it's a used car in fairly rough shape. Gear shifts are rough, the roof doesn't properly extend, the driver's door falls off, and in the credits it's shown to have flat out broken down.
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* VitriolicBestBuds: Tomoya tells Suzume he's pissed with Souta for [[spoiler:missing his teacher exam]] and the only reason he's checking in on him is that Souta owes him money. Eventually he admits he's genuinely concerned about Satou's disappearance and the money was just an excuse, since it's actually ''Tomoya'' that owes Satou.
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* HeroismWontPayTheBills: Suzume is shocked that Souta is a graduate student and planning to become a teacher despite the importance of what he does. Daijin flat out tell her while being a Closer is an important job it doesn't pay the bills and he, at least when not a chair, has to eat just like everybody else.
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* HeroismWontPayTheBills: Suzume is shocked that Souta is a graduate student and planning to become a teacher despite the importance of what he does. Daijin Satou flat out tell her while being a Closer is an important job it doesn't pay the bills and he, at least when not a chair, has to eat just like everybody else. else.
* InvisibleToNormals: The [[spoiler:Great Wyrm]] is invisible to everyone except Suzume and Souta. Souta can see it due to being a Closer while Suzume [[spoiler:was lost in the Ever After as a child and retained a connection to it]].
* InvisibleToNormals: The [[spoiler:Great Wyrm]] is invisible to everyone except Suzume and Souta. Souta can see it due to being a Closer while Suzume [[spoiler:was lost in the Ever After as a child and retained a connection to it]].
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* NotEvilJustMisunderstood: Daijin roams around Japan, seemingly causing multiple doors to open and nearly cause earthquakes as he does so. It's only late in the movie that Suzume realizes [[spoiler:Daijin was actually guiding her and Satou to open doors. All he wanted was to spend time with Suzume]].
* RealEventFictionalCause: The [[spoiler:Great KantÅ earthquake in 1923]] was the result of an abnormally large door opening. While it was closed, the door remains buried beneath [[spoiler:Tokyo]].
* RealEventFictionalCause: The [[spoiler:Great KantÅ earthquake in 1923]] was the result of an abnormally large door opening. While it was closed, the door remains buried beneath [[spoiler:Tokyo]].
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* UnwittingInstigatorOfDoom: By opening the door [[spoiler:and unknowingly releasing the keystone that becomes Daijin the cat]], Suzume unleashes a series of disasters on Japan.
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*WhamShot: When Suzume [[spoiler:finds the diary from her childhood, and reveals the date her mom died was March 11 twelve years ago, AKA during in the Tohoku earthquake]]
*WhamShot: When Suzume [[spoiler:finds the diary from her childhood, and reveals the date her mom died was March 11 twelve years ago, AKA during in the Tohoku earthquake]]
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* HeroismWontPayTheBills: Suzume is shocked that Daijin is a graduate student and planning to become a teacher despite the importance of what he does. Daijin flat out tell her while being a closer is an important job it doesn't pay the bills and, at least when he not a chair, has to eat just like everybody else.
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* DudeShesLikeInAComa: [[spoiler:More like he than she. To wake up Souta as a chair for sleeping forever, Suzume takes the advice of Chika which is to kiss it if it doesn't wake up. Suzume tries this at first but she stops before she does it. She does kiss him when Souta is about to get freeze and later she does it again in the climax in order to save him and restore his human form and to stop becoming the keystone.]]
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''Suzume (Suzume no Tojimari lit. Suzume's Locking Up)'' is the eighth film from director Creator/MakotoShinkai. The film was animated by [=CoMix Wave Films=] and distributed by Creator/{{Toho}}. RADWIMPS once again composed the soundtrack.
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''Suzume (Suzume no Tojimari lit. Suzume's Locking Up)'' is the eighth film from director Creator/MakotoShinkai. The film was animated by [=CoMix Wave Films=] and distributed by Creator/{{Toho}}. RADWIMPS once again composed the soundtrack. \n At a runtime of 122 minutes, it stands as Shinkai's longest film to date.
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* UnusuallyUninterestingSight: Though it can affect the real world average people cannot see [[spoiler: the Great Wyrm]] unless they're Closers like Souta, or [[spoiler:Suzume due to visiting the Ever After as a child.]], they can only notice its after effects as "earthquakes".
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* UnusuallyUninterestingSight: Though it can affect the real world average people cannot see [[spoiler: the Great Wyrm]] unless they're Closers like Souta, or [[spoiler:Suzume due to visiting the Ever After as a child.]], child]], they can only notice its after effects as "earthquakes".
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* UnusuallyUninterestingSight: Though it can affect the real world average people cannot see [[spoiler: the Great Wyrm]] unless they're Closers like Souta, or [[spoiler:Suzume due to visiting the Ever After as a child.]], they can only notice its after effects as "earthquakes".
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* {{Nephewism}}: Following her mother's death, Suzume has been taken care of by her aunt Tamaki. [[spoiker:It proves to be a source of each other's issues with Tamaki feeling annoyed and stressed by Suzume's behaviour and refusal to open up to her while Suzume feels suffocated by Tamaki's care and doesn't want her to waste her adulthood taking care of her.]]
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''Suzume'' had an advance IMAX screening in Japan on November 7, 2022, and was released nationwide on November 11. An limited American screening with an English dub was released in April 2023
''Suzume'' is a coming-of-age story for the titular protagonist, set in various disaster-stricken locations across Japan. After she unwittingly causes disaster by opening a strange door, Suzume must travel across the country to close the doors causing devastation, aided in her quest by a mysterious young man.
''Suzume'' is a coming-of-age story for the titular protagonist, set in various disaster-stricken locations across Japan. After she unwittingly causes disaster by opening a strange door, Suzume must travel across the country to close the doors causing devastation, aided in her quest by a mysterious young man.
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''Suzume'' is a coming-of-age story for the titular protagonist, set in various disaster-stricken locations across Japan. After she unwittingly causes disaster by opening a strange door, Suzume must travel across the country to close the doors causing devastation, aided in her quest by a mysterious young
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* ForcedTransformation: Souta is forcibly transformed into Suzume's 3 legged chair at the hands of the cat Daijin.
* {{Nephewism}}: Following her mother's death, Suzume has been taken care of by her aunt Tamaki. [[spoiker:It proves to be a source of each other's issues with Tamaki feeling annoyed and stressed by Suzume's behaviour and refusal to open up to her while Suzume feels suffocated by Tamaki's care and doesn't want her to waste her adulthood taking care of her.]]
* RoadTripPlot: Most of the film has Suzume and Souta, trapped as a chair, travelling to several places across Japan (with Suzume making some friends along the way) in order to catch Daijin and prevent the gates in each area from opening up.
* StableTimeLoop: As the [[spoiler:Ever After, the world beyond the door, exists outside of time and space Suzume is able to meet her child self, who stumbled in by accident while looking for her mother following the earthquake. She comforts her and gives her the 3 legged chair, thus ensuring the events of the story play out.]]
* TragicKeepsake: The 3 legged chair that Suzume's mother made for her is one of the things she has to remember her by, and was even found holding onto it when she nearly got lost looking for her mother following the earthquake. [[spoiler:Doubles as a MementoMacGuffin as teen Suzume giving the chair to her child self is pivotal to making sure the entire story happens.]]
* UnwittingInstigatorOfDoom: By opening thedoor, door [[spoiler:and unknowingly releasing the keystone that becomes Daijin the cat]], Suzume unleashes a series of disasters on Japan.
* {{Nephewism}}: Following her mother's death, Suzume has been taken care of by her aunt Tamaki. [[spoiker:It proves to be a source of each other's issues with Tamaki feeling annoyed and stressed by Suzume's behaviour and refusal to open up to her while Suzume feels suffocated by Tamaki's care and doesn't want her to waste her adulthood taking care of her.]]
* RoadTripPlot: Most of the film has Suzume and Souta, trapped as a chair, travelling to several places across Japan (with Suzume making some friends along the way) in order to catch Daijin and prevent the gates in each area from opening up.
* StableTimeLoop: As the [[spoiler:Ever After, the world beyond the door, exists outside of time and space Suzume is able to meet her child self, who stumbled in by accident while looking for her mother following the earthquake. She comforts her and gives her the 3 legged chair, thus ensuring the events of the story play out.]]
* TragicKeepsake: The 3 legged chair that Suzume's mother made for her is one of the things she has to remember her by, and was even found holding onto it when she nearly got lost looking for her mother following the earthquake. [[spoiler:Doubles as a MementoMacGuffin as teen Suzume giving the chair to her child self is pivotal to making sure the entire story happens.]]
* UnwittingInstigatorOfDoom: By opening the
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[[caption-width-right:350: On the other side of the door, was time in its entirety...]]
''Suzume (Suzume no Tojimari lit. Suzume's Locking Up)'' is the eighth film from director Creator/MakotoShinkai. The film was animated by [=CoMix Wave Films=] and distributed by Creator/{{Toho}}. RADWIMPS once again composed the soundtrack.
''Suzume'' had an advance IMAX screening in Japan on November 7, 2022, and was released nationwide on November 11. An limited American screening with an English dub was released in April 2023
''Suzume'' is a coming-of-age story for the titular protagonist, set in various disaster-stricken locations across Japan. After she unwittingly causes disaster by opening a strange door, Suzume must travel across the country to close the doors causing devastation, aided in her quest by a mysterious young man.
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!!''Suzume'' provides examples of:
* CharacterTitle: Suzume is named after its main protagonist.
* UnwittingInstigatorOfDoom: By opening the door, Suzume unleashes a series of disasters on Japan.
[[caption-width-right:350: On the other side of the door, was time in its entirety...]]
''Suzume (Suzume no Tojimari lit. Suzume's Locking Up)'' is the eighth film from director Creator/MakotoShinkai. The film was animated by [=CoMix Wave Films=] and distributed by Creator/{{Toho}}. RADWIMPS once again composed the soundtrack.
''Suzume'' had an advance IMAX screening in Japan on November 7, 2022, and was released nationwide on November 11. An limited American screening with an English dub was released in April 2023
''Suzume'' is a coming-of-age story for the titular protagonist, set in various disaster-stricken locations across Japan. After she unwittingly causes disaster by opening a strange door, Suzume must travel across the country to close the doors causing devastation, aided in her quest by a mysterious young man.
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!!''Suzume'' provides examples of:
* CharacterTitle: Suzume is named after its main protagonist.
* UnwittingInstigatorOfDoom: By opening the door, Suzume unleashes a series of disasters on Japan.
