Little Forest: Winter/Spring (2015)
Farm cook eat to live.
Ichiko bakes a cake for an end-of-year party with her friends. In the depths of winter, making mochi and curry keeps the people of Komori warm. Later, spring brings thoughts of her absent mother as well as rice planting and sakura, and she begins to think of leaving Komori behind again.
Director: Junichi Mori
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 120 min
Release Date: January 28, 2015
Cast
- Ai Hashimoto - Ichiko
- Takahiro Miura - Yuta
- Mayu Matsuoka - Kikko
- Yoichi Nukumizu - Shigeyuki
- Karen Kirishima - Fukuko
- Momone Shinokawa - Young Ichiko
Screenplay
- Daisuke Igarashi (Original Story)
- Junichi Mori (Screenplay)
Music: Yuri Miyauchi
Cinematography: Yukihiro Onodera
Editing: Ryuichi Takita
Production: Shochiku, Robot Communications, dentsu, GYAO, Kodansha, Yomiuri Shimbun Company, Active Cine Club
Country: Japan
Language: 日本語
Original Language: ja
Themes
Rural Life and the Power of Tradition
Keywords
japan, countryside, village life, cooking, agriculture, slice of life, rural area, food, based on manga, nature, horticulture, japanese cuisine
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Little Forest: Winter/Spring about?
- Ichiko bakes a cake for an end-of-year party with her friends. In the depths of winter, making mochi and curry keeps the people of Komori warm. Later, spring brings thoughts of her absent mother as well as rice planting and sakura, and she begins to think of leaving Komori behind again.
- Who directed Little Forest: Winter/Spring?
- Little Forest: Winter/Spring was directed by Junichi Mori.
- Who stars in Little Forest: Winter/Spring?
- Little Forest: Winter/Spring stars Ai Hashimoto, Takahiro Miura, Mayu Matsuoka, Yoichi Nukumizu, Karen Kirishima, Momone Shinokawa.
- How long is Little Forest: Winter/Spring?
- Little Forest: Winter/Spring has a runtime of 2h 0m (120 minutes).
- What genre is Little Forest: Winter/Spring?
- Little Forest: Winter/Spring is a Drama film.
- Where was Little Forest: Winter/Spring produced?
- Little Forest: Winter/Spring was produced in Japan.
- What are the themes of Little Forest: Winter/Spring?
- The themes of Little Forest: Winter/Spring include: Rural Life and the Power of Tradition.