Anohana: The Flower We Saw That Day

Overview

Anohana: The Flower We Saw That Day (あの日見た花の名前を僕達はまだ知らない。) is a highly acclaimed TV. Produced by the renowned A-1 Pictures, this adaptation perfectly blends the Drama, Romance, Slice of Life, Supernatural genres.

Ano Hi Mita Hana no Namae wo Bokutachi wa Mada Shiranai. reunites the lead production staff of the 2008 anime series It was first teased in December 2010 as a joint production of Aniplex, Fuji Television, and animation studio A-1 Pictures under the title AnoHana Project. The series is set in the city of Chichibu, Saitama Prefecture. The first Blu-ray volume, which went on sale on June 29, 2011, sold more than 31,000 copies in the . At the time, that first week sales figure was the third highest for a first volume Blu-ray release of a television anime, after (2011) and (2009). AnoHana received a Jury Selection award in the Animation division of the 15th Japan Media Arts Festival. A visual novel adaptation for the PlayStation Portable, which diverges from the story of the anime and contains an original ending, was developed by Guyzware and published by 5pb. on August 30, 2012. AnoHana was also adapted into a special live-action television drama, which aired on Fuji Television on September 21, 2015.

With a deeply passionate fanbase, it has secured a global AniList score of 80% and attracted over 12,047 favorites worldwide. It currently holds a massive popularity ranking of #376451 globally, making it a must-read/watch for enthusiasts of the medium.

Synopsis

Jinta Yadomi and his group of childhood friends have become estranged after a tragic accident split them apart. Now in their high school years, a sudden surprise forces each of them to confront their guilt over what happened that day and come to terms with the ghosts of their past.

(Source: NIS America)

Official Rankings

• #302
  highest rated all time
• #80
  most popular all time
• #12
  highest rated 2011
• #5
  most popular 2011
• #5
  highest rated SPRING 2011
• #3
  most popular SPRING 2011