anohana: The Flower We Saw That Day - The Movie
Seen it?2013 | 99 min | Animation, Drama
Monday Morning MaybeWhy it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With a box office flop and almost no lasting buzz, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for animation lovers.
- The mood
- Feel-good.
- The pace
- Takes its time with its characters, at 1 hr 39 min.
- What might put you off
- Rated PG-13: scary moments. Probably too much for younger kids.
- It's in Japanese, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
A year has passed since Menma's ghostly return to the Super Peace Busters. Although the time they spent together during that summer was short, the five members reminisce about what happened as they each write a letter to their lost friend.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesSolid
7.5 out of 10
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Box office & staying powerWeak
$110K worldwide
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
Not enough engagement data yet
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Tatsuyuki Nagai
- Miyu IrinoJinta "Jintan" Yadomi (voice)
- Ai KayanoMeiko "Menma" Honma (voice)
- Haruka TomatsuNaruko "Anaru" Anjo (voice)
- Takahiro SakuraiAtsumu "Yukiatsu" Matsuyuki (voice)
- Saori HayamiChiriko "Tsuruko" Tsurumi (voice)
- Takayuki KondoTetsudo "Poppo" Hisakawa (voice)
- Mutsumi TamuraYoung Jintan (voice)
- Asami SetoYoung Yukiatsu (voice)
- Aki ToyosakiYoung Poppo (voice)
- Mitsuru OgataAtsushi Yadomi (voice)