- HD 1080
- Runtime: 160m.
- Status: Released
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- Languages: ja
- Country: Japan
- Director: Nobuhiko Obayashi
- Stars: Yasuko Matsuyuki, Masahiro Takashima, Natsuki Harada, Minami Inomata, Saki Terashima
- Production_studio: PSC
- providers: Fandor, OVID, Fandor Amazon Channel, AsianCrush
- The Casting Blossoms to the Sky is featured in the top rankings of 2012
- #19 in Top Fantasy Movies of 2012
- #17 in Top War Movies of 2012
In the aftermath of the 2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami, a journalist arrives in Nagaoka, a city decimated during a WWII air raid and by the 2004 Chūetsu earthquakes, to report on the disaster; there, she learns about the experiences of its inhabitants and stumbles upon a stage play written by an enigmatic student of her ex-boyfriend.
