Little Forest: Winter/Spring
“Farm cook eat to live.”
Ichiko bakes a cake for an end-of-year party with her friends. In the depths of winter, making mochi and curry keeps the people of Komori warm. Later, spring brings thoughts of her absent mother as well as rice planting and sakura, and she begins to think of leaving Komori behind again.
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| Country | Streaming on | Rent / Buy |
|---|---|---|
| Japan | U-NEXT, Anime Times Amazon Channel, FOD Channel Amazon Channel, Plus Shochiku Amazon Channel | Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies |
| South Korea | Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads | wavve, Google Play Movies |
About Little Forest: Winter/Spring
Little Forest: Winter/Spring is a 2015 Japanese-language drama film directed by Junichi Mori. The cast is led by Ai Hashimoto, Takahiro Miura, Mayu Matsuoka. It has a runtime of 2h 0m. Viewers rate it 7.8/10 across 100 ratings.
Little Forest: Winter/Spring was produced by Shochiku, Robot Communications, and dentsu and made in Japan. It was released on January 28, 2015.
- Director
- Junichi Mori
- Writers
- Junichi Mori
- Release date
- January 28, 2015
- Original language
- Japanese
- Status
- Released
- Country
- Japan
- Production
- Shochiku, Robot Communications, dentsu
Little Forest: Winter/Spring cast & crew
Little Forest: Winter/Spring was directed by Junichi Mori and written by Junichi Mori.
The cast features Ai Hashimoto as Ichiko, Takahiro Miura as Yuta, Mayu Matsuoka as Kikko, Yoichi Nukumizu as Shigeyuki, Karen Kirishima as Fukuko, and Momone Shinokawa as Young Ichiko.
Behind the camera, the score was composed by Yuri Miyauchi, cinematography is by Yukihiro Onodera, and it was produced by Keichiiro Moriya and Satoko Ishida.
Is Little Forest: Winter/Spring worth watching?
Little Forest: Winter/Spring holds an audience score of 7.8/10 from 103 ratings, marking it as well-reviewed drama films.
At 2h 0m, it's a standard feature-length watch.
If you enjoy drama, Little Forest: Winter/Spring is worth a place on your watchlist.
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Cast of Little Forest: Winter/Spring
Ai Hashimoto
Ichiko
Takahiro Miura
Yuta
Mayu Matsuoka
Kikko
Yoichi Nukumizu
Shigeyuki
Karen Kirishima
Fukuko
Momone Shinokawa
Young Ichiko
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Little Forest: Winter/Spring is originally in Japanese. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is Little Forest: Winter/Spring?
Little Forest: Winter/Spring runs 2 hours 0 minutes (120 minutes).
▸What is Little Forest: Winter/Spring rated?
It holds a 7.8/10 audience score from 103 ratings.
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