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IMDb202541mChina, Japan

World Map

世界地図

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One day, Lan Xia goes to her classmate Hai Feng’s house to stay overnight. They start to feel awkward around each other without really knowing why, but slowly get closer through insignificant words exchanged while doing a jigsaw puzzle of the world map. The next morning, Hai Feng realizes that Lan Xia has left without saying anything and sets out to follow her. A memory of a summer in which the world belonged to the two of them alone, if only for a moment

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KOKUYO – “World Map” – 15s Ad | A Film by Shunji Iwai | Curiosity is Life KOKUYO

Type: Trailer • Published 2025-10-02

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Shunji Iwai
Screenplay & Story
Shunji Iwai
Original Score
Shunji Iwai
Original Title
世界地図
Country of Origin
China, Japan
Spoken Languages
Mandarin
Runtime
41m
Production Studios
Rockwell Eyes, K2 Pictures

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Shunji Iwai

Screenplay & Story

Shunji Iwai

Original Score & Music

Shunji Iwai

Director of Photography

Chigi Kanbe

Producers

Akira Mizuno, Emi Tai

Department Leadership Roster

Shunji Iwai

Shunji Iwai

Director

Akira Mizuno

Producer

Emi Tai

Producer

Huang Sichen

Costume Design

Shunji Iwai

Shunji Iwai

Writer

Chigi Kanbe

Director of Photography

Shunji Iwai

Shunji Iwai

Original Music Composer

Emi Tai

Producer

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Frequently Asked Questions About World Map

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is World Map about?

One day, Lan Xia goes to her classmate Hai Feng’s house to stay overnight. They start to feel awkward around each other without really knowing why, but slowly get closer through insignificant words exchanged while doing a jigsaw puzzle of the world map. The next morning, Hai Feng realizes that Lan Xia has left without saying anything and sets out to follow her. A memory of a summer in which the world belonged to the two of them alone, if only for a moment

Who directed World Map?

World Map was directed by Shunji Iwai.

Who stars in World Map?

The principal cast of World Map includes Wang Peixi, Ma Yi Rui, Li Meng, Akihiro Kawai, Gu Xiaodong.

When was World Map released and how long is it?

World Map was released in 2025 with a total runtime of 41m.

Who composed the musical score for World Map?

The original motion picture soundtrack for World Map was composed by Shunji Iwai.