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April Story
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April Story 1998 Directed by Shunji Iwai 四月物語

In spring, a girl leaves the island of Hokkaido to attend university in Tokyo. Once there, she is asked to reveal why she wanted to go there in the first place.

Country Japan
Production Country Japan
Language Japanese
Spoken Languages English , Japanese
Gneres Drama , Romance
Production Company Rockwell Eyes
Release Date 14 March 1998
67 mins
Cast
Takako Matsu
Takako Matsu Uzuki Nireno
Seiichi Tanabe
Seiichi Tanabe Yamazaki
Kaori Fujii
Kaori Fujii Teruko Kitao
Rumi
Rumi Saeko Sono
Kazuhiko Kato
Kazuhiko Kato Kato
Ken Mitsuishi
Ken Mitsuishi Salaryman
Matsumoto Hakuō II
Matsumoto Hakuō II Father
Noriko Fujima
Noriko Fujima Mother
Matsumoto Kōshirō X
Matsumoto Kōshirō X Brother
Kio Matsumoto
Kio Matsumoto Sister
Sansei Shiomi
Sansei Shiomi Shoji
Hirokazu Umeda
Hirokazu Umeda Mover
Akio Shouji
Akio Shouji Mover
Katsunari Mineno
Katsunari Mineno Mover
Kanji Tsuda
Kanji Tsuda Fukatsu
Tatsuya Ishii
Tatsuya Ishii Akechi Mitsuhide
Tsugumi
Tsugumi Uzuki's Junior
Yosuke Eguchi
Yosuke Eguchi Oda Nobunaga
Crew
Director
Shunji Iwai
Shunji Iwai
Writer
Shunji Iwai
Shunji Iwai
Producer
Hidemi Satani
Hidemi Satani
Cinematography
Noboru Shinoda
Noboru Shinoda
Editor
Shunji Iwai
Shunji Iwai
Art Direction
Yuji Tsuzuki
Yuji Tsuzuki
Music
Shunji Iwai
Shunji Iwai
Assistant Director
Isao Yukisada
Isao Yukisada