"Blue Flower" - A delicate story of youth and love■Overview of the work"Aoi Hana" is a TV anime series based on the manga of the same name by Takako Shimura. It was broadcast on Fuji TV from July 2 to September 10, 2009. The 11-episode series has been highly praised for its sensitive depiction of the youth and romance of young girls. ■Broadcast information"Blue Flower" was broadcast during the following periods and on the following channels:
■Production informationAnimation was produced by JCSTAFF and directed by Kenichi Kasai. Produced by the Blue Flower Production Committee (Media Factory, Fuji Television Network, Yomiko Advertising, JCSTAFF, Hakuhodo DY Media Partners). Copyright ©2009 Takako Shimura, Ohta Publishing/Blue Flower Production Committee. ■ StoryOn the morning of the day that the crybaby girl Makime Fumi enters high school, she meets her childhood friend Okudaira Akira, a cheerful and energetic girl, for the first time in 10 years. The two eventually deepen their friendship while attending different schools, and experience their own adolescence. This is a clear and endearing love story that delicately depicts the wavering hearts of these girls. ■Explanation"Aoi Hana" is a work that delicately depicts love and friendship between girls. Makime Fumi, who has just enrolled in Matsuoka Girls' High School, a prestigious school in Kamakura, meets her childhood friend Okudaira Akira, who has enrolled in Fujigaya Girls' Academy, another prestigious girls' school, at Kamakura Station on the day of the entrance ceremony, for the first time in almost 10 years. Akira is a special person to Fumi, and a delicate and high-quality love story unfolds that depicts the wavering hearts of these girls. ■CastThe main cast is as follows:
■ Main staffThe main staff are as follows:
■ Main CharactersThe main characters are as follows:
■SubtitleThe subtitles for each episode are as follows:
■ Theme songs and musicThe theme songs and insert songs are as follows:
■ Appeal and evaluation of the work"Aoi Hana" has been highly praised for its sensitive portrayal of the youth and romance of young girls. In particular, the relationship between Makime Fumi and Okudaira Akira, and the romantic relationship between Sugimoto Yasumi and Ikumi Kyoko are carefully depicted, deeply moving viewers. In addition, the story is set against the beautiful scenery of Kamakura, making it visually appealing. JCSTAFF, the animation production company, faithfully reproduced the atmosphere of the original work by meticulously depicting the characters' expressions and movements. Director Kenichi Kasai carefully portrayed the emotional turmoil of the girls, successfully evoking sympathy from the viewers. Music is also an important element in enhancing the appeal of the work. The opening theme "Aoi Hana" and the ending theme "Centifolia" have beautiful melodies that match the atmosphere of the story and capture the hearts of viewers. In addition, the inserted song "Kanashimi Shiran Kao" also plays a role in deepening the emotion of the story. ■ Recommendation points"Aoi Hana" is a work that depicts the youth and romance of young girls and can be recommended for the following reasons.
■ Related worksThe original version of "Aoi Hana" was published by Ohta Publishing in Shimura Takako's manga "Manga Erotics F". The anime version firmly incorporates the essence of the original work while adding its own interpretation. Other works by Shimura Takako include "Hōrō Musuko" and "Wandering Soन", which are also highly regarded for depicting the youth and romance of young girls. ■How to watch"Blue Flower" can be purchased on DVD and Blu-ray. It can also be viewed on video streaming services. If you are interested, please check out the following services.
■ Summary"Aoi Hana" is a beautiful work that delicately depicts the youth and romance of young girls. The relationship between Makime Fumi and Okudaira Akira, and the love story between Sugimoto Yasumi and Ikumi Kyoko will deeply move the viewer. In addition, the visuals set against the beautiful scenery of Kamakura and the moving music also enhance the charm of the work. Please give it a watch. |
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