Violet Evergarden: the Movie

What is Violet Evergarden: the Movie about?

Violet Evergarden: the Movie is an anime film animated by Kyoto Animation, adapted from a light novel. It was released in September 18, 2020. AniList classifies it as drama, fantasy and slice of life. It continues from Violet Evergarden: Eternity and the Auto Memory Doll, which is worth watching first.

Synopsis from AniList, which credits Funimation. The summary above it is written by FreeAnime.xyz from AniList's data.

Themes AniList users associate with it: Writing, Female Protagonist, Heterosexual, Work, Foreign, Travel, Historical, Rehabilitation, Primarily Adult Cast, Military.

Main characters

Characters AniList lists in a main role, with spoiler-free notes.

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  Violet Evergarden ヴァイオレット・エヴァーガーデン

  Main character

  Violet is described as a very beautiful young woman, being almost doll-like in appearance, with light-blue eyes, a fair complexion, and a slender frame. She is noted for her womanly semblance. She has waist-length golden hair with locks that frame her face.

  Japanese voice: Yui Ishikawa

Supporting characters

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  Cattleya Baudelaire カトレア・ボードレール

  Supporting character

  Cattleya Baudelaire is a character in the Violet Evergarden series. Being a figurehead Auto Memories Doll who works for the CH Postal Company, Cattleya never stops being requested and often takes on clients with love troubles.

  Japanese voice: Aya Endou

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  Benedict Blue ベネディクト・ブルー

  Supporting character

  Benedict Blue (ベネディクト・ブルー, Benedikuto Burū?) is a character in the Violet Evergarden series. He is a postman working at the CH Postal Company. He has known Hodgins since before the company's establishment and has had a brusque attitude towards him since he started working there.

  Japanese voice: Kouki Uchiyama

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  Dietfried Bougainvillea ディートフリート・ブーゲンビリア

  Supporting character

  Dietfried Bougainvillea is a naval captain in the navy and Gilbert's older brother. He was the one who found Violet and made her into Gilbert's "weapon" on his promotion to a major in the army. (Source: Violet Evergarden wiki)

  Japanese voice: Hidenobu Kiuchi

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  Gilbert Bougainvillea ギルベルト・ブーゲンビリア

  Supporting character

  Gilbert Bougainvillea is a character in the Violet Evergarden series. He is a major in the Leidenschaftlich army who values Violet more than anything, seeing her as a human being rather than a tool.

  Japanese voice: Daisuke Namikawa

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  Claudia Hodgins クラウディア・ホッジンズ

  Supporting character

  A former army commander. He founded the CH postal company and serves as president. (Source: Wikipedia)

  Japanese voice: Takehito Koyasu

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  Erica Brown エリカ・ブラウン

  Supporting character

  Erica Brown is a character in the Violet Evergarden series. She is an Auto Memories Doll who has been working at the CH Postal Company for a while. She is not good at communicating and isn't confident in her work.

  Japanese voice: Minori Chihara

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  Iris Cannary アイリス・カナリー

  Supporting character

  Iris Cannary is a character in the Violet Evergarden series. A rookie Auto Memories Doll with an unyielding spirit who works at CH Postal Company, Iris admires young working women and is enthusiastic about quickly making a name for herself in the industry.

  Japanese voice: Haruka Tomatsu

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  Daisy Magnolia デイジー・マグノリア

  Supporting character

  The granddaughter of Ann Magnolia, whom Violet met when she was asked to write letters to by her mother. After Ann's death, she finds an old letter that has been kept in a safe place and traces the achievements of the automatic memoir doll, Violet Evergarden.

  Japanese voice: Sumire Morohoshi

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  Yuris ユリス

  Supporting character

  A boy who asked Violet to write a letter." I'm frustrated that I can't be honest with my family and my best friend Lucas."

  Japanese voice: Kaori Mizuhashi

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  Lucas リュカ

  Supporting character

  Julis' best friend. They used to play together a lot.

  Japanese voice: Rina Satou

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  Clara Magnolia クラーラ・マグノリア

  Supporting character

  She is the mother of Ann, who had a terminal illness and predicted that her fate was close.

  Japanese voice: Ayako Kawasumi

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  Ann Magnolia アン・マグノリア

  Supporting character

  Ann Magnolia is a character in the Violet Evergarden series and the protagonist of the second chapter of the first volume of the light novel. She is a young girl who lives with her terminally ill mother.