Fireworks is a unique anime adaptation of Shunji Iwai’s 1995 live-action film, blending teen romance with time-travel themes and layered symbolism. Although the animation quality feels underwhelming for a theatrical release, the film redeems itself through a meaningful soundtrack and emotionally charged storytelling. Through Norimichi's repeated returns to moments of regret, viewers are invited to question whether his experiences are alternate realities—or simply vivid escapes from guilt and loss. Read the full review here: (Indonesian version : alunauwie.com)
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Fireworks
Overview
Moshimo, Japan. The annual fireworks festival is about to take place and a group of schoolboys, arguing over whether they are round or flat when viewed from different angles, set out to find it out.
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Release date
18/08/2017
Votes
372
Popularity
3.4
Suzu Hirose
Nazuna Oikawa (voice)
Masaki Suda
Norimichi Shimada (voice)
Mamoru Miyano
Yūsuke Azumi (voice)
Shintaro Asanuma
Jun'ichi (voice)
Toshiyuki Toyonaga
Kazuhiro (voice)
Yuki Kaji
Minoru (voice)
Shin-ichiro Miki
Nazuna's Mother's Fiancé (voice)
Kana Hanazawa
Teacher Miura (voice)
Takahiro Sakurai
Teacher Mitsuishi (voice)
Michiko Neya
Norimichi's Mother (voice)
Nobuo Tobita
Norimichi's Father (voice)
Mitsuru Miyamoto
Yūsuke's Father (voice)
Fumihiko Tachiki
Pyrotechnician (voice)
Takako Matsu
Nazuna's Mother (voice)
Jun Inoue
Announcer (voice)
Tarusuke Shingaki
Food Stall Owner (voice)
Chiwa Saito
Nurse (voice)
Yu Shimamura
Nurse (voice)
Atsumi Tanezaki
Reporter (voice)
Yuumi Hirota
Student (voice)
Konomi Kohara
Student (voice)
Shuichi Uchida
Student (voice)
Original Soundtrack
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