Hana wa Saku
Flowers Will Bloom / 花は咲く / Hana ha Saku
| Genres: Music | |
| Themes: Music | |
| Studios: MAPPA | |
| Rating: 6.22 / 10 | |
| Popularity: #11952 | |
| Users Listed: 2,164 | |
| Users Scored: 1,003 | |
| NSFW: No | |
| Last Updated: 12/26/2023 | |
| Aired: March 20, 2013 (Winter) | |
| Type: music | |
| Source: original | |
| Age Rating: G | |
| Episodes: 1 |
Synopsis:
This animated short unfolds as a poignant visual interpretation of a musical composition born from a time of profound national hardship. Set against a backdrop evocative of resilience and renewal, it subtly explores themes of recovery and remembrance following a devastating natural disaster. The narrative centers around interconnected individuals navigating the aftermath, their stories woven together through delicate animation and emotionally resonant sound. Rather than grand spectacle, the work emphasizes quiet observation and the subtle beauty found in everyday moments of rebuilding. It offers a contemplative experience, inviting viewers to reflect on themes of community, loss, and the enduring human spirit in the face of adversity. The overall atmosphere is one of gentle melancholy and hopeful perseverance.
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Staff:
- Maruyama, Masao (Producer)
- Ootsuka, Manabu (Producer)
- Katabuchi, Sunao (Director)
- Uratani, Chie (Episode Director)
- Iwai, Shunji (Theme Song Lyrics)
- Kanno, Yoko (Theme Song Composition)
- Suzuki, Rio (Theme Song Performance)
- Hasegawa, Mai (Editing)
- Hirose, Kiyoshi (Editing)
- Kaneko, Shizue (Animation Director, Character Design)
- Kouno, Fumiyo (Original Character Design)
- Matsunaga, Masato (Production Manager)
- Tamura, Hitoshi (Director of Photography)
- Uehara, Shinichi (Art Director)
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Related Anime/Manga:
- Hana wa Saku: Touhoku ni Saku (anime - Other)