Kaze no You ni

Ekura Animal Summer 2016
DramaRomance
7
Quality Score
-0.12 (Mild Negative)
Audience Mood
3 / 10
Controversy
198
MAL Ratings

Synopsis

Sanpei is a boy beekeeper and the sole survivor of an accident that killed his entire family. Sanpei meets Chiyo, a girl who gets stung by a bee, and starts a new life in her village. Eventually, Sanpei cultivates the land that the villagers had abandoned, and then disappears. In the land now filled with flowers, Chiyo waits, believing Sanpei will return. (Source: ANN)

Audience Consensus

The film is viewed as having poor production quality and a weak storyline, undermining its dramatic intentions. However, redeeming qualities include the protagonist's personality, voice acting, and the ending, which manage to provide some charm. Overall, the film is considered amateurish and underwhelming.

Strengths

  • Cute due to Joe's personality
  • Masako's voice acting
  • Ending

Weaknesses

  • Poor production quality
  • Ridiculous story and script
  • Absurd presentation of a supposedly important event