FeatureAnimation

Shibuya Vernacular (2018): cast, story & where to watch

2018 · Film · ★ 6.5

Shibuya Vernacular poster

Released in 2018, Shibuya Vernacular is an animation film directed by Yoshitoshi Shinomiya, running about 1 minutes.

What it’s about. A four-dimensional short anime will start at the very beginning of Shibuya Crossing, that is, 10,000 years in the past. The anime is part of a collaborative project helmed by Yoshitoshi Shinomiya. It features a hybrid of animation and live-action. The short was screened on Shibuya's Crossing screens and a YouTube-friendly version was posted as well. (Source: ANN)

Who’s in it. Shibuya Vernacular stars Yane as a girl.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.5/10, Shibuya Vernacular has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Shibuya Vernacular page.

If you liked it. Fans of Shibuya Vernacular tend to enjoy Spirited Away, Your Name., Grave of the Fireflies and Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Shibuya Vernacular (2018)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Shibuya Vernacular change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Shibuya Vernacular worth watching?
Shibuya Vernacular holds an audience score of 6.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy animation. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Shibuya Vernacular?
Shibuya Vernacular stars Yane.
When was Shibuya Vernacular released?
Shibuya Vernacular was released in 2018, with a runtime of about 1 minutes.