Anohana: The Flower We Saw That Day
On Fuji TV
A melancholic coming-of-age drama about estranged childhood friends confronting shared trauma and grief through the supernatural return of a lost friend.
Jinta Yadomi and his group of childhood friends have become estranged after a tragic accident split them apart. Now in their high school years, a sudden surprise forces each of them to confront their guilt over what happened that day and come to terms with the ghosts of their past.
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Questions people ask
Is Anohana: The Flower We Saw That Day sad? Yes, very. More sad than 99% of series.
Is Anohana: The Flower We Saw That Day one of a kind? Yes, very. More singular than 91% of series.
Is Anohana: The Flower We Saw That Day violent? Barely. Less violent than 78% of series.
Is Anohana: The Flower We Saw That Day easy watching? Not especially. Less comforting than 66% of series.
Is Anohana: The Flower We Saw That Day scary? Not especially. Less frightening than 59% of series.
Does Anohana: The Flower We Saw That Day leave you hopeful? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.
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