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Flavors of Youth

Flavors of Youth

Animation • PG-13 • 2018 • 1 hr 14 min
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6.2
IMDb
6.6

The rigorous city life of China, while bustling and unforgiving, contains the everlasting memories of days past. Three stories told in three different cities, follow the loss of youth and the daunting realization of adulthood. Though reality may seem ever changing, unchangeable are the short-lived moments of one's childhood days. A plentiful bowl of noodles, the beauty of family and the trials of first love endure the inevitable flow of time, as three different characters explore the strength of bonds and the warmth of cherished memories. Within the disorder of the present world, witness these quaint stories recognize the comfort of the past, and attempt to revive the neglected flavors of youth.

Staring

Taito Ban, Mariya Ise, Minako Kotobuki, Haruka Shiraishi, Hiroki Yasumoto

Directed By

Yoshitaka Takeuchi, Xiaoxing Yi, Li Haoling

Attributes

LightWatch By Myself

Genre

AnimationRomanceDramaAnimeForeign

Release Date

July 6, 2018

User Reviews

Audrey
Audrey
Beautiful animation and a series of heartfelt stories that gave me all the feels
Stan
Stan
Each story and how much you like it depends on how relatable it is, the first was my favourite
Özge
Özge
great visuals and daily, simple topics. i enjoyed it
Emma
Emma
So cute! Three short stories that connect beautifully. Amazing animation.
Alejandra Martinez
Alejandra Martinez
Wistful and touching anthology about love and memories which ties everything together in a hopeful way and with an amazing visual experience
Al
Al
Stunning animation and creative stories.
Nek
Nek
Found the fact that there were 3 different stories very interesting! All so innocent, sweet and touching!
Elijah Woodson
Elijah Woodson
I especially liked the drama in that movie. Reminded me of the good old days.
Reunys
Reunys
3 stories for 3 different backgrounds, bound together in one simple but yet elusive concept: Time. Preferences are up to the viewer :')
Aidan
Aidan
This was a beautiful film that best showed off Japanese culture. The romance was quite good too.

Stats

Ratings
134 (13%)
214 (21%)
453 (44%)
233 (22%)
6.2 – Based on 1k ratings
Attributes
Slow
Simple
Light
Fast
Complex
Dark
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Friends
Self
Family
14%
70%
16%
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Trailer
Flavors of Youth | Official Trailer [HD] | Netflix

Cast & Crew

Yoshitaka Takeuchi
Yoshitaka
Takeuchi
Xiaoxing Yi
Xiaoxing
Yi
Li Haoling
Li
Haoling
Taito Ban
Taito
Ban
Mariya Ise
Mariya
Ise
Minako Kotobuki
Minako
Kotobuki
Haruka Shiraishi
Haruka
Shiraishi
Hiroki Yasumoto
Hiroki
Yasumoto
Takeo Otsuka
Takeo
Otsuka
Ikumi Hasegawa
Ikumi
Hasegawa

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