anohana: The Flower We Saw That Day - The Movie
2013 1h 39m movie Film Japan

anohana: The Flower We Saw That Day - The Movie

劇場版 あの日見た花の名前を僕達はまだ知らない。

Synopsis

劇場版 あの日見た花の名前を僕達はまだ知らない。

A year has passed since Menma's ghostly return to the Super Peace Busters. Although the time they spent together during that summer was short, the five members reminisce about what happened as they each write a letter to their lost friend.

Titles With Overlapping Themes

Films and series that share thematic tags with anohana: The Flower We Saw That Day – The Movie. Number on each card indicates how many keywords overlap.

Other Titles From A-1 Pictures

Animation + Drama in Japan

730 Japan titles in our catalog blend the Animation and Drama genres. Below: the top-rated of them (excluding anohana: The Flower We Saw That Day – The Movie itself).

The 2012–2014 Japan Window

anohana: The Flower We Saw That Day – The Movie holds position #136 of 530 Japan films in the 2012–2014 window, below highlighted by audience rating.

  1. Solitary Gourmet
    #1

    Solitary Gourmet

    ★ 9.0 · 2012
  2. Attack on Titan
    #2

    Attack on Titan

    ★ 8.7 · 2013
  3. High School D×D
    #3

    High School D×D

    ★ 8.6 · 2012
  4. Haikyu!!
    #4

    Haikyu!!

    ★ 8.6 · 2014
  5. Your Lie in April
    #5

    Your Lie in April

    ★ 8.6 · 2014
  6. Kamisama Kiss
    #6

    Kamisama Kiss

    ★ 8.6 · 2012
  7. Golden Time
    #7

    Golden Time

    ★ 8.6 · 2013
  8. Magi
    #8

    Magi

    ★ 8.6 · 2012

The 2010s Japan Landscape

Catalog density by release year across the 2010s in Japan, 1769 titles in total. Highlighted year (yellow) is when anohana: The Flower We Saw That Day – The Movie premiered alongside 177 others.

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Position in Catalog

Released alongside 177 other Japan films in 2013.

The 2824th Japan title from Japan we index (earliest catalogued entry: 1899).

Our Japan catalog contains 4,579 titles in total (2,908 films).

Audience Engagement

149
Reviews
82nd
Review-volume percentile
62nd
Popularity percentile

149 audience reviews — more than 82% of Japan films in our index.

Review volume (82th percentile) outruns trending popularity (62th) — a durable title with sustained audience attention.

Thematic Fingerprint

Tags on anohana: The Flower We Saw That Day – The Movie, grouped by how common each theme is across the full Asian catalog. Rare tags are more distinctive signals.

Recurring themes · common across catalog
  • aftercreditsstinger · 24
  • unrequited love · 19
  • childhood friends · 17
  • growing up · 8
Mainstream tags · widely used across catalog
  • anime · 711
  • friendship · 134
  • romance · 94
  • supernatural · 89
  • ghost · 84
  • coming of age · 78
  • slice of life · 58
  • love triangle · 55
  • seinen · 36
  • loss of loved one · 32

Reception Benchmarks

7.5
TMDB Rating
149
Audience Reviews
Highly Rated
Critical Tier

Ranked #1,192 of 4,579 Japan films indexed here (74th percentile by TMDB audience score).

Rating is +0.6 points above the Japan average of 6.9/10.

Among Japan Animation productions specifically: #928 of 2,532 (top 37%).

Production Details

Primary CountryJapan
Original LanguageJapanese
Production CompaniesA-1 Pictures
Runtime1h 39m
Release DateAugust 31, 2013
IMDbtt2323836
Official Sitewww.aniplexusa.com

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