Fireworks
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One Summer day, in a sea-side town. One Junior high school is gathered with an excitement before a firework show. Norimichi (Masaki Suda) and Yusuke (Mamoru Miyano), at a pool side, meets Nazuna (Suzu Hirose), an idol of their class, a girl they both secretly have a crush on. The two boys turn out to have a swimming match with Nazuna. Norimichi, although fails the match, finds a mysterious ball in the water. On the other hand, Yusuke, who won the fight, is asked by Nazuna to go out to watch the firework show together. After school, while boys have an argument whether fireworks are round or flat when viewed from sideways, Norimichi is told by Nazuna that she was going to ask out the one who won the swimming match. However, her true purpose was something else."If only I won the match thay day…"Irritated, Norimichi throws the ball he found in the water and then… When the fireworks sparkle, the love encounters a miracle.

2017 · 1h 30m
  • 45%
Starring Suzu Hirose, Masaki Suda, Shintaro Asanuma
Director Akiyuki Shinbo, Nobuyuki Takeuchi

Trailers

  • Fireworks: Should We See It from the Side or the Bottom?
    Fireworks: Should We See It from the Side or the Bottom?
    Anime

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Cast & Crew

  • Suzu Hirose
    Nazuna
  • Masaki Suda
    Norimichi
  • Shintaro Asanuma
    Jyunichi
  • Takako Matsu
    Nazuna's mother
  • Toshiyuki Toyonaga
    Kazuhiro
  • Yuki Kaji
    Minoru
  • A‌S
    Akiyuki Shinbo
    Director
  • N‌T
    Nobuyuki Takeuchi
    Director
  • G‌K
    Genki Kawamura
    Producer
  • H‌O
    Hitoshi Ohne
    Writer
  • S‌K
    Satoru Kōsaki
    Music

About

Fireworks

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One Summer day, in a sea-side town. One Junior high school is gathered with an excitement before a firework show. Norimichi (Masaki Suda) and Yusuke (Mamoru Miyano), at a pool side, meets Nazuna (Suzu Hirose), an idol of their class, a girl they both secretly have a crush on. The two boys turn out to have a swimming match with Nazuna. Norimichi, although fails the match, finds a mysterious ball in the water. On the other hand, Yusuke, who won the fight, is asked by Nazuna to go out to watch the firework show together. After school, while boys have an argument whether fireworks are round or flat when viewed from sideways, Norimichi is told by Nazuna that she was going to ask out the one who won the swimming match. However, her true purpose was something else."If only I won the match thay day…"Irritated, Norimichi throws the ball he found in the water and then… When the fireworks sparkle, the love encounters a miracle.

45%

TOMATOMETER
Average 4.9
Reviews 29
Fresh 13
Rotten 16

Information

Studio
東宝株式会社
Released
2017
Run Time
1 hr 30 min
Rated
13
Region of Origin
Japan
© 2017 "Fireworks, Should We See It From the Side or the Bottom?" Production Committee

Languages

Original Audio
Japanese, Japanese (Japan)
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Japanese (Japan) (AD, AAC, ⁨Dolby 5.1⁩)

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Japanese (Japan) (SDH)

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