なまずは海に還る
Way back to the Sea
Unranked — only 52 ratings (needs 400)
The catfish can't get back to the sea. A big catfish is stuck on a riverbank, where he lives quietly with a little catfish in a boat packed with memories from back home. Graduate Work 2014, Tokyo University of the Arts, Graduate School of Film and New Media, Department of Animation (Source: Geidai Animation)
Names
| Original | なまずは海に還る (japanese) |
|---|---|
| Romaji | Namazu wa Umi ni Kaeru |
| English | Way back to the Sea |
Facts
| Format | Feature film · 1 ep · 10 min · 0h total |
|---|---|
| Aired | 2014-01-01 |
| Status | FINISHED |
| Studio | Geidai Animation |
| Source | Original work |
| Origin | Japan (Anime) |
| Genres | Slice of Life |
Reception
| Community score | 6.29 / 10 |
|---|---|
| Bayesian score | — / 10 |
| Composite | — |
| On lists | 167 |
| Favourited | 1 (0.6%) |
| Completion | 92.9% |
| Drop rate | 2.6% |
| In backlog | 32.3% |
| Score spread σ | 1.67 |
Score distribution
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Key staff
| Director | Kaori Iwase |
|---|---|
| Music | Kaoru Kubota |
AniList id 103020 · record updated 2026-08-14