The Sea of Trees Quotes

  • Takumi Nakamura: [Upon discovering a flower as they try to find their way out of the forest at night] It is said a flower grows when a soul has crossed over from this place.

    Arthur Brennan: There's hardly any soil.

  • Takumi Nakamura: You must know, this forest is very powerful.

  • Takumi Nakamura: [a loud howling sound is heard throughout the forest and Arthur yells if anyone is there] There is no one.

    Arthur Brennan: Then what was that?

    Takumi Nakamura: Tamashii.

    Arthur Brennan: What's tamashii?

    Takumi Nakamura: Tamashii are spirits. They are souls wandering these woods, until it is their time. Things are not what they seem here.

    Arthur Brennan: It was probably just an animal.

    Takumi Nakamura: There are very few animals in Aokigahara.

    Arthur Brennan: Well, then it was one of the few.

    Takumi Nakamura: This place is what you call purgatory.

  • Takumi Nakamura: There are answers for this in science?

    Arthur Brennan: There are answers for everything in science.

    Takumi Nakamura: But not in God?

    Arthur Brennan: God is more our creation than we are his.