The Oath of Winter, The Festival of Summer - The Great Camphor Tree of Takeoshi

20160 JA

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★4.8TMDB · 2

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Synopsis

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"Fuyu no Chikai, Natsu no Matsuri - Takeoshi no Dai-Kusunoki" is set in the city of Takeoshi, and will center on two characters, a boy and a girl, who grow up watched over by a large camphor tree that endures the time and seasons. It will star Nao Tōyama as Rinko Yamaguchi, and Nobunaga Shimazaki as Sōta.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Nao Toyama
Rinko Yamaguchi (voice)
Nobunaga Shimazaki
Shunta (voice)
Kaori Nazuka
Natsuki (voice)
Atsushi Abe
Kaito (voice)
Saori Hayami
Nao Akino (voice)

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Junji Nishimura
Writers: Akiko Waba, Mari Okada
Languages: Japanese
Countries: Japan

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ERA

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Released 10 years ago.

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CRAFT

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Part of the "An Animation Through Saga Prefecture" — so the characters or world continue elsewhere.

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RUNTIME

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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4 / 6

DIRECTOR

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Directed by Junji Nishimura, shot by Megumi Enomoto. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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CAST

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Nao Toyama and Nobunaga Shimazaki and Kaori Nazuka carry the top of the cast.

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WILD

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Only 2 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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The take

Junji Nishimura directs. Megumi Enomoto behind the camera. Produced in Japan. Dialogue in Japanese.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

1Released 10 years ago.
2Part of the "An Animation Through Saga Prefecture" — so the characters or world continue elsewhere.
3Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
4Directed by Junji Nishimura, shot by Megumi Enomoto. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
5Nao Toyama and Nobunaga Shimazaki and Kaori Nazuka carry the top of the cast.
6Only 2 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

The technical file

Cinematography: Megumi Enomoto
Status: Released
Original language: JA

Part of

An Animation Through Saga Prefecture

Shorts set in Saga prefecture, and are highlighting the prefecture's culture. "Yakusoku no Utsuwa - Arita no Hatsukoi" will be set in the town of Arita, and will be a youth story highlighting the scenery of Arita. "Fuyu no Chikai, Natsu no Matsuri - Takeoshi no Dai-Kusunoki" is set in the city of Takeoshi, and will center on two characters, a boy and a girl, who grow up watched over by a large camphor tree that endures the time and seasons.