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From Up on Poppy Hill

From Up on Poppy Hill

"Let’s walk facing upwards."

Yokohama, 1963. Japan is picking itself up from the devastation of World War II and preparing to host the 1964 Olympics—and the mood is one of both optimism and conflict as the young generation struggles to throw off the shackles of a troubled past. Against this backdrop of hope and change, a friendship begins to blossom between high school students Umi and Shun—but a buried secret from their past emerges to cast a shadow on the future and pull them apart.

Masami Nagasawa

Masami Nagasawa

Umi Matsuzaki (voice)

Junichi Okada

Junichi Okada

Shun Kazama / Yuichiro Sawamura (voice)

Keiko Takeshita

Keiko Takeshita

Hana Matsuzaki (voice)

Yuriko Ishida

Yuriko Ishida

Miki Hokuto (voice)

Rumi Hiiragi

Rumi Hiiragi

Sachiko Hirokoji (voice)

Jun Fubuki

Jun Fubuki

Ryoko Matsuzaki (voice)

Takashi Naito

Takashi Naito

Yoshio Onodera (voice)

Shunsuke Kazama

Shunsuke Kazama

Shiro Mizunuma / Hiroshi Tachibana (voice)

Nao Omori

Nao Omori

Akio Kazama (voice)

Teruyuki Kagawa

Teruyuki Kagawa

Tokumaru Board Chairman (voice)

Haruka Shiraishi

Haruka Shiraishi

Sora Matsuzaki (voice)

Tsubasa Kobayashi

Riku Matsuzaki (voice)

Ayako Ito

Secretary to the Tokumaru Board Chairman (voice)

Naoya Fujimaki

Naoya Fujimaki

Tokumaru Front Desk Receptionist (voice)

Toshimi Kanno

Nobuko (voice)

Aoi Teshima

Aoi Teshima

Yuko (voice)

Fumihiro Awano

Fumihiro Awano

(voice)

Hikaru Ishiguro

(voice)

Keisuke Ishida

Keisuke Ishida

(voice)

Shinsuke Ueda

Shinsuke Ueda

(voice)

Man Kato

Man Kato

(voice)

Eiko Kanazawa

Eiko Kanazawa

(voice)

Ippei Kanie

Ippei Kanie

(voice)

Ayaka Kanematsu

Ayaka Kanematsu

(voice)

Hiroyuki Kamikawaji

Hiroyuki Kamikawaji

(voice)

Takashi Kamino

Takashi Kamino

(voice)

Yoshiaki Kameda

Yoshiaki Kameda

(voice)

Keisuke Kikuchi

(voice)

Masayuki Kizu

(voice)

Yukiaki Kiyama

Yukiaki Kiyama

(voice)

Taku Kunimatsu

Taku Kunimatsu

(voice)

Yuichi Saito

(voice)

Senjiro Fujiyama

Senjiro Fujiyama

(voice)

Mayuko Sakata

(voice)

Kazumasa Sagawa

(voice)

Shunsuke Sato

(voice)

Shohei Shimada

Shohei Shimada

(voice)

Keigo Shimizu

(voice)

Sachi Shimoike

(voice)

Haruka Shiraishi

Haruka Shiraishi

(voice)

Yoshinari Shirozen

(voice)

Daisuke Sugaya

Daisuke Sugaya

(voice)

Keiko Sugiura

Keiko Sugiura

(voice)

Kazutaka Soma

Kazutaka Soma

(voice)

Takayuki Sorita

Takayuki Sorita

(voice)

Shintaro Takatsuka

(voice)

Yoji Tachibana

(voice)

Megumi Tate

(voice)

Hiroki Tanaka

Hiroki Tanaka

(voice)

Naoki Tamanoi

Naoki Tamanoi

(voice)

Yusuke Chiba

(voice)

Kenta Chabana

Kenta Chabana

(voice)

Takahiro Terao

Takahiro Terao

(voice)

Itsuki Nagao

(voice)

Nobito Nishioka

Nobito Nishioka

(voice)

Shika Sakai

Shika Sakai

(voice)

Daisuke Harada

Daisuke Harada

(voice)

Kazuma Fujii

(voice)

Koudai Fujigawa

(voice)

Issei Maeda

Issei Maeda

(voice)

Yuko Masuoka

(voice)

Taichi Masu

Taichi Masu

(voice)

Katsuhisa Matsuo

(voice)

Yoshihiko Manabe

(voice)

Shinpei Misu

(voice)

Tomomi Miyashita

Tomomi Miyashita

(voice)

Yoshihiko Murayama

Yoshihiko Murayama

(voice)

Takahito Morooka

(voice)

Tomonori Yanagibashi

Tomonori Yanagibashi

(voice)

Okihiko Yoshizawa

(voice)

Aoi Watanabe

Umi Matsuzaki as a Young Child (voice)

Crew

Keiko Kadokawa

Assistant Editor

Yasushi Nagura

Sound Recordist

Mika Yamaguchi

Foley Artist

Satoshi Takebe

Original Music Composer

Koji Kasamatsu

Sound Director

Hiromi Sasaki

Assistant Editor

Rie Matsubara

Assistant Editor

Koji Kasamatsu

Sound Mixer

Keiko Niwa

Screenplay

Chizuru Takahashi

Producer

Goro Miyazaki

Goro Miyazaki

Director

Toshio Suzuki

Toshio Suzuki

Producer

Hayao Miyazaki

Hayao Miyazaki

Screenplay

Shunsuke Hirota

Animation Director

Yoshikazu Fukutome

Assistant Art Director

Takeshi Inamura

Animation Director

Aoi Teshima

Aoi Teshima

Theme Song Performance

Kitaro Kosaka

Kitaro Kosaka

Animation Director

Akira Honma

Key Animation

Akiyo Okuda

Key Animation

Asami Ishikado

Key Animation

Tomoko Miura

Key Animation

Yoshihiro Osugi

Yoshihiro Osugi

Key Animation

Shougo Furuya

Shougo Furuya

Key Animation

Emi Kamiishi

Key Animation

Hideaki Yoshio

Key Animation

Mariko Matsuo

Key Animation

Hiroko Minowa

Key Animation

Kazuyoshi Onoda

Key Animation

Kenichi Yamada

Key Animation

Moyo Takahashi

Key Animation

Eiji Yamamori

Key Animation

Makiko Suzuki

Key Animation

Minoru Ohashi

Key Animation

Masafumi Yokota

Key Animation

Fumie Konno

Key Animation

Katsutoshi Nakamura

Key Animation

Eiko Matsushima

Painter

Atsushi Tamura

Key Animation

Atsushi Tamura

Compositing Artist

Hidenori Shibahara

Compositing Artist

Junji Yabuta

Compositing Artist

Takeshi Seyama

Takeshi Seyama

Editor

Hiroyuki Aoyama

Key Animation

Makiko Futaki

Key Animation

Hideki Hamasu

Key Animation

Atsuko Tanaka

Key Animation

Megumi Kagawa

Key Animation

Satoko Nakamura

Assistant Art Director

Takashi Omori

Art Direction

Kamon Oba

Art Direction

Katsuya Kondo

Katsuya Kondo

Character Designer

Shinji Otsuka

Key Animation

Ei Inoue

Key Animation

Taichi Furumata

Key Animation

Yohei Takamatsu

Art Direction

Takeshi Honda

Takeshi Honda

Key Animation

Hiromasa Yonebayashi

Hiromasa Yonebayashi

Key Animation

Noboru Yoshida

Art Direction

Shigeru Fujita

Key Animation

Atsushi Yamagata

Animation Director

Hiroomi Yamakawa

Key Animation

Pierre Brouard

Dialogue Editor

Takashi Hashimoto

Key Animation

Sachiko Sugino

Key Animation

Akihiko Yamashita

Akihiko Yamashita

Animation Director

Atsushi Okui

Director of Photography

Yumiko Miyoshi

Production Assistant

Tamaki Kojo

Tamaki Kojo

Production Manager

Kenji Imura

Kenji Imura

Production Assistant

Seiji Okuda

Production Manager

Naoya Fujimaki

Naoya Fujimaki

Production Manager

Ryoichi Fukuyama

Production Manager

Emi Gunji

Assistant Director

Shintarou Nakazawa

Second Assistant Director

Ryosuke Kiyokawa

Second Assistant Director

Nobuo Kawakami

Production Trainee

Tayu Sakamoto

Production Assistant

Hachidai Nakamura

Hachidai Nakamura

Music

Koji Hoshino

Koji Hoshino

Executive Producer

Naomi Kasugai

Background Designer

Ryoko Ina

Background Designer

Sayaka Hirahara

Background Designer

Kikuyo Yano

Background Designer

Mitsuo Yoshino

Background Designer

Yoichi Nishikawa

Background Designer

Shiho Sato

Background Designer

Izumi Muta

Background Designer

Yumi Ishii

Background Designer

Yuka Nitta

Background Designer

Kiyoshi Sameshima

Background Designer

Ayae Kanbe

Background Designer

Yoshiaki Honma

Background Designer

Youichi Watanabe

Background Designer

Misato Watanabe

Background Designer

Tatsuya Kushida

Background Designer

Masanori Kikuchi

Background Designer

Katsu Nozaki

Background Designer

Kazuo Nagai

Background Designer

Kazuo Oga

Background Designer

Hiromasa Ogura

Hiromasa Ogura

Background Designer

Akane Iwakuma

Background Designer

Akina Sanjo

Background Designer

Mika Nishimura

Background Designer

Kuniko Iwatani

Background Designer

Tomotaka Kubo

Background Designer

Osamu Masuyama

Osamu Masuyama

Background Designer

Kunihiko Inaba

Background Designer

Norihiko Miyoshi

CG Artist

Miki Umezawa

CG Artist

Yoichi Senzui

CG Artist

Keiko Itogawa

Special Effects

Eriko Kimura

Other

Tsutomu Kawahigashi

Tsutomu Kawahigashi

Dolby Consultant

Mikio Mori

Dolby Consultant

Tetsuro Sayama

Producer

Tetsuro Sayama

Original Story

Chizuru Takahashi

Original Story