Himeyuri
7
Quality Score
0.19 (Mild Positive)
Audience Mood
3 / 10
Controversy
399
MAL Ratings
Synopsis
The 30-minute film centers around a group of high school nurses called Himeyuri who served during the Battle of Okinawa during World War II. The Himeyuri Alumnae Incorporated Foundation, which runs the Himeyuri Peace Museum in Okinawa, produced the film with the aim to convey the experiences of those high school nurses, many of whom lost their lives during the battle, to children. (Source: ANN)
Audience Consensus
The audience recognizes the film's aim to depict the tragic experiences of high school nurses during World War II. The film highlights the civilian suffering of war. Some reviews imply it may not reach the depth and realism of other iconic war stories.
Strengths
- Aims to convey the experiences of high school nurses during the Battle of Okinawa.
- Highlights the suffering of civilians during wartime.
Weaknesses
- Reviewer indicates the anime adds a layer of interest, but may not reach the level of realism found in other works.