April Story
四月物語
1998 · 1h 7m · Drama, Romance · Japan · Rated 12 (KR)
In spring, a girl leaves the island of Hokkaido to attend university in Tokyo. Once there, she is asked to reveal why she wanted to go there in the first place.
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Shunji Iwai6.7Smart score
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comfortingjapannostalgic
Rating12 (KR)
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