Justin Briner voices the character Mio in Stranger by the Shore.
The beloved animated film, officially titled The Stranger by the Beach, features Justin Briner in the key role of Mio, a young and earnest orphan who finds companionship and love. Released in 2020, this movie explores themes of romance, identity, and personal growth.
Key Voice Information
The table below provides a concise overview of the voice actor for Mio and the film's details:
| Character | Voice Actor | Film Title | Original Release Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mio | Justin Briner | The Stranger by the Beach | 2020 |
About the Character: Mio Chibana
Mio Chibana is one of the two main protagonists in The Stranger by the Beach. He is a high school student living alone after losing his parents. Mio is portrayed as quiet, sensitive, and initially guarded, but he gradually opens up to Shun, the other lead character. His journey involves learning to trust and embrace new relationships, making him a central figure in the film's emotional narrative. Justin Briner's performance brings depth and nuance to Mio's youthful innocence and vulnerability.
About the Film: The Stranger by the Beach
The Stranger by the Beach is a Japanese animated film based on the manga series L'étranger de la Plage by Kanna Kii. Directed by Akiyo Ohashi, the movie is a poignant and beautifully animated Boys' Love (BL) story that delves into the developing relationship between Mio and Shun Hashimoto, a novelist living on a remote island. The film's gentle pacing and focus on character development have garnered significant praise, offering viewers an intimate look at the complexities of love and emotional connection. For more details about the film, you can visit its IMDb page.
