Himeyuri
Originally released in 2012. Himeyuri is a animation/drama film. directed by Shohei Shibata. At just 31 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Karen Asato
Synopsis
The 30-minute film centers around a group of high school students who became nurses called Himeyuri and served during the Battle of Okinawa during World War II. The Himeyuri Alumnae Incorporated Foundation, which runs the Himeyuri Peace Museum in Okinawa, produced the film with the aim to convey the experiences of those high school students, many of whom lost their lives during the battle, to children.
Quick Facts
Release Date
June 23, 2012
13 years ago
Runtime
0h 31m
31 minutes total
Language
English
Original language
Country
Japan
Production
Director
Top Cast
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- ASIA Documentary Productions
- Himeyuri Alumnae Incorporated Foundation
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Himeyuri about?
The 30-minute film centers around a group of high school students who became nurses called Himeyuri and served during the Battle of Okinawa during World War II. The Himeyuri Alumnae Incorporated F...
Who directed Himeyuri?
Himeyuri was directed by Shohei Shibata.
How long is Himeyuri?
Himeyuri has a runtime of 0 hours and 31 minutes (31 minutes total).
When was Himeyuri released?
Himeyuri was released on June 23, 2012 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Himeyuri?
The main cast of Himeyuri includes Karen Asato.