Project Author: David Mills

June 23, 2025

PRODUCTION COMPANIES:
Studio Durian, avex pictures, Shueisha

Look Back

Manga drew them together. Life made them best friends.

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Genre:

Animation, Drama

Runtime:

58

Released:

2024

Rating:

8.019

Budget:

$0

Box Office:

$12,648,664

WRITERS

Kiyotaka Oshiyama, Tatsuki Fujimoto

FILM OVERVIEW

Look Back

Popular, outgoing Fujino is celebrated by her classmates for her funny comics in the class newspaper. One day, her teacher asks her to share the space with Kyomoto, a truant recluse whose beautiful artwork sparks a competitive fervor in Fujino. What starts as jealousy transforms when Fujino realizes their shared passion for drawing.

DIRECTOR

Kiyotaka Oshiyama

GALLERY

PRODUCTION TEAM

Kiyotaka Oshiyama (Director)

Kiyotaka Oshiyama (Screenplay)

Kiyotaka Oshiyama (Character Designer)

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Tatsuki Fujimoto (Comic Book)

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Kiyoshi Sameshima (Art Direction)

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Maya Kusumoto (Color Designer)

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Kazuto Izumita (Director of Photography)

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Kiyoshi Hirose (Editor)

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Eriko Kimura (Sound Director)

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haruka nakamura (Original Music Composer)

CAST MEMBERS

Yuumi Kawai

Mizuki Yoshida

Yoichiro Saito

Kota Oka

Kureha Maki

Koya Yoshihashi

Takeshi Miyajima

Daisuke Takahashi

Jun Ito

Kaori Takeuchi

MORE PRODUCTION

haruka nakamura (Theme Song Performance), Kiyotaka Oshiyama (Storyboard Artist), Kiyotaka Oshiyama (Animation Director), Toshiyuki Inoue (Key Animation), Yuuya Geshi (Key Animation), Takuya Niinuma (Key Animation), Katsuhiko Kitada (Key Animation), Hidekazu Ohara (Key Animation), Ayako Hata (Key Animation), ddasang (Key Animation), urara (Theme Song Performance), Yoshio Harisaki (Assistant Art Director), Takashi Omori (Assistant Art Director), Kiyotaka Oshiyama (Key Animation), Yoshihiro Oyabu (Thanks), Masayo Kushida (Thanks), Mari Suzuki (Thanks), Kensuke Hosokawa (Thanks), Aichi Minami (Sound Recordist), Hiroaki Ota (Sound Recordist), Hiroaki Ota (Sound Mixer), Shota Yaso (Sound Effects), Kazuto Matsumura (Producer), Aoi Kobayashi (Other)

MORE CAST

Masumi Taira, Rina Endou, Taisei Miyagishi, Minori Takanami, Shinnosuke Tokudome, Nanaka Shougaki, Haruto Shima, Sakura Tsutsumi, Seira Ina, Toshiyuki Morikawa, Maaya Sakamoto

'Look Back'

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