Barefoot Gen 2

Name: Barefoot Gen 2
Genre: animation, drama, war
Released: 1986
Duration: 85 min
Rating: 6.7
Cast: Issei Miyazaki, Kei Nakamura, Masaki Kouda, Kae Shimamura, Koichi Kitamura

Barefoot Gen 2 (1986) — animation, drama, war film. Directed by Toshio Hirata. Starring Issei Miyazaki, Kei Nakamura, Masaki Kouda, Kae Shimamura. This page maps 4 characters and 4 relationships between them as an interactive character network.

Interactive Features for Barefoot Gen 2

Barefoot Gen 2 offers interactive tools beyond traditional movie databases:

Character Relationship Map — Interactive D3-powered visualization of character connections, alliances, and conflicts. Explore how 4 characters interconnect through 4 relationship links.
AI Story Visualization & Plot Analysis — AI-powered breakdown of story structure, emotional arcs, turning points, and narrative progression.

Story Analysis

Gen confronts postwar poverty, communal loss, and his mother's terminal radiation sickness while learning to continue living through family memory and solidarity.

Animation, Drama, War · 6.7/10 · 85 min · 1986

Three years after the Hiroshima bombing, a teenager helps a group of orphans to survive and find their new life.