Cherry Blossom Memories

Cherry Blossom Memories (2016)

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“Sakura no Ame” is a song viewed more than 4.2 million times in “niconico” video sharing website in Japan. After the release of the song by Vocaloid-virtual-idle Hatsune Miku, this heart touching song became a standard for graduations and now it has become a live-action movie. The story is based on a best seller novel “Sakura no Ame” (PHP Institute, February 2012) which 200 thousand copies are printed and was inspired by the song itself. Many characters such as teachers and students seen in the story are inspired by the song sung by a 16 year-old high school student, Vocaloid, Hatsune Miku.

Date of release
2016-03-05
TMDB
8.0 / 10 (1)
Runtime
1h 36m
Director
Atsushi Ueda

Casting

Interesting facts

  • Based on: Sakura no Ame

Cherry Blossom Memories is a 2015 Japanese youth drama music film directed by Atsushi Ueda, written by Hirotoshi Kobayashi and starring Maika Yamamoto and Kōdai Asaka. It is based on Sakura no Ame, a 2012 novel based on the 2008 Hatsune Miku song of the same title by halyosy. It had its world premiere at the Panorama section of the 28th Tokyo International Film Festival on October 29, 2015. It was released in Japan on March 5, 2016.

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