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Only Yesterday (1991)

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I'm going on a trip with Me.

In lyrical switches between the present and the past, Taeko contemplates the arc of her life, and wonders if she has been true to the dreams of her childhood self.

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Cast & Crew

Director
Isao Takahata
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    Taeko Okajima (voice) Miki Imai
  • Profile picture of Toshiro Yanagiba
    Toshio (voice) Toshiro Yanagiba
  • Profile picture of Yoko Honna
    Taeko (voice) Yoko Honna
  • Profile picture of Mayumi Izuka
    Tsuneko Tani (voice) Mayumi Izuka
  • Profile picture of Chie Kitagawa
    Taeko's Grandmother (voice) Chie Kitagawa
  • Profile picture of Yuuki Masuda
    Hirota (voice) Yuuki Masuda
  • Profile picture of Yorie Yamashita
    Nanako (voice) Yorie Yamashita
  • Profile picture of Ichiro Nagai
    Torahige (voice) Ichiro Nagai

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Keywords

  • countryside
  • country life
  • marriage
  • folk music
  • flashback
  • school
  • anime
  • reflective