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From Up on Poppy Hill (コクリコ坂から, Kokurikozaka kara, From Coquelicot Hill) is the 18th animated film that was released in Japan by Toho on July 16, 2011. It was directed by Goro Miyazaki, written by Hayao Miyazaki and produced by Studio Ghibli. It is based on the 1980 serialized manga of the same name illustrated by Chizuru Takahashi and written by Tetsurō Sayama. Set in 1963 ...
- Goro Miyazaki
- Toshio Suzuki
From Up on Poppy Hill (Japanese: コクリコ坂から, Hepburn: Kokuriko-zaka Kara, lit. ' From Coquelicot Hill ') is a 2011 Japanese animated drama film directed by Gorō Miyazaki, written by Hayao Miyazaki and Keiko Niwa, animated by Studio Ghibli for the Nippon Television Network, Dentsu, Hakuhodo DY Media Partners, Walt Disney Japan, Mitsubishi, and Toho, and distributed by the latter ...
- July 16, 2011 (Japan)
- Toshio Suzuki
Mar 14, 2013 · Now, for the first time, the pair has teamed up on a film, with Hayao, 72, as co-writer and 46-year-old Goro as director, overcoming a contentious relationship stretching back years.
Aug 14, 2013 · It is 1963 and the Japanese harbour town still reels from the effects of two wars. Umi’s father was a sea captain, killed in Korea, and her mother is a professor and away studying in America. Living in and dutifully working for a busy boarding house with family and friends, Umi is caught between mourning the past and a hope for a better future.
Aug 2, 2013 · As Studio Ghibli's From Up on Poppy Hill is released in UK cinemas, on 2nd August, we take a look at the beauty of the film, set in 1963 Yokohama, Japan.
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From Up on Poppy Hill: Directed by Gorô Miyazaki. With Masami Nagasawa, Jun'ichi Okada, Keiko Takeshita, Yuriko Ishida. A group of Yokohama teens look to save their school's clubhouse from the wrecking ball in preparations for the 1964 Tokyo Olympics.
Set in the Japanese coastal city of Yokohama in 1963, the year before the Tokyo Olympics, Poppy Hill is at once a sentimental coming-of-age tale, a nostalgic period piece rich in cultural specificity, and an exploration of the relationship between the past, present, and future. The meandering story follows a schoolgirl named Umi (voiced in the ...
