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Songs from 'When Marnie Was There': theme song and insert songs

A special feature on the theme song and insert songs from the film “When Marnie Was There,” directed by Hiromasa Yonebayashi, who also helmed “The Secret World of Arrietty.”

It tells the story of the protagonist, Anna Sasaki, and the mysterious girl Marnie, who come to cherish each other after their fateful meeting.

Their delicate relationship—at times fragile, at times colliding—shows how they grow stronger at heart, resonating with both adults and children.

Enjoy both the film and the music to your heart’s content!

Playlist

Songs from 'When Marnie Was There': theme song and insert songs
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1eastHisako’s Story (1)Muramatsu Takatsugu
Hisako's Story (1)Muramatsu Takatsuguplay_arrow
The famous scene where Hisako talks about Marnie’s past
2eastWhile cutting a tomatoMuramatsu Takatsugu
While cutting a tomatoMuramatsu Takatsuguplay_arrow
A story about Anna recuperating and growing in Hokkaido
3eastTwo people on a boatMuramatsu Takatsugu
Two people on a boatMuramatsu Takatsuguplay_arrow
A magical mansion that sinks into the sea at high tide
4eastHisako’s Story (2)Muramatsu Takatsugu
Hisako’s Story (2)Muramatsu Takatsuguplay_arrow
An epic song about Marnie
5eastFine On The OutsidePurishira Aan
Fine On The OutsidePurishira Aanplay_arrow
Marnie theme song: Aan’s gentle singing voice
6eastAnna (Piano Version)Muramatsu Takatsugu
Anna (Piano Version)Muramatsu Takatsuguplay_arrow
Anna changes after meeting Marnie
7eastMemories of the AlhambraFuranshisuko Tarega
Memories of the AlhambraFuranshisuko Taregaplay_arrow
Marnie insert song, tremolo technique
8eastI Am Not AlonePurishira Aan
I Am Not AlonePurishira Aanplay_arrow
The first Studio Ghibli film with an English-language theme song
9eastShimecchi ManorMuramatsu Takatsugu
Shimecchi ManorMuramatsu Takatsuguplay_arrow
A song that expresses the eeriness of a damp mansion
10eastMarnieMuramatsu Takatsugu
MarnieMuramatsu Takatsuguplay_arrow
The main theme of Marnie with an enigmatic beauty
11eastParty venueMuramatsu TakatsuguMusic for the party where Marnie and I met
12eastAnnaMuramatsu TakatsuguA hopeful coming-of-age story of an introverted girl
13eastConfession of Two PeopleMuramatsu TakatsuguExpress the two confessions with a dark tone
14eastI am as I amMuramatsu TakatsuguThe heartbreak of becoming despondent with yourself for being unable to change
15eastIt’s not a dream!Muramatsu TakatsuguA song that expresses Marnie’s worldview
16eastordinary faceMuramatsu TakatsuguAnna overcoming her struggles with a straight face
17eastMushroom ForestMuramatsu TakatsuguMarnie and Anna go mushroom picking in the forest
18eastTo mail a postcardMuramatsu TakatsuguAnna moving from the city to Hokkaido
19eastSketching on a boatMuramatsu TakatsuguThe ebb and flow of the tide and a boat connect two worlds
20eastWhen I used to hold my dollMuramatsu TakatsuguThe childhood sorrow of holding Anna’s doll
21eastMr. Oiwa’s houseMuramatsu TakatsuguThe warmth and nature of the Oiwa family
22eastAyaka’s DreamMuramatsu TakatsuguAyaka’s theme song is adventurous and thrilling.
23eastFinal requestMuramatsu TakatsuguA beautiful finale that expresses the feelings of the grown-up Anna
24eastAnna’s DepartureMuramatsu TakatsuguA song that portrays Anna’s departure as she is sent from the city to Hokkaido due to an asthma attack.
25eastTidesMuramatsu TakatsuguThe ebb and flow of the tide binds the two together
26eastThree questions at a timeMuramatsu TakatsuguTwo people grow closer through questions.
27eastBlue DiaryMuramatsu TakatsuguMarnie’s Blue Diary Connects Two Worlds
28eastGirl in the Blue WindowMuramatsu TakatsuguA story unfolds from the lights of the deserted mansion
29eastLet’s dance too!Muramatsu Takatsugu
Let's dance too!Muramatsu Takatsuguplay_arrow
Marnie and Anna’s heart-to-heart
30eastWhen Marnie Was There (Memories of the Alhambra)Muramatsu TakatsuguOrchestral arrangement of Memories of the Alhambra