
Blue Spring
FLOWERS ARE MEANT TO BLOOM. NOT TO DRY UP.
Soon after being named the new leader of his high school's gang system, Kujo grows bored with the violence and hatred that surround him. He wants desperately to abandon his post… but his once-enviable position of power has a strange way of making him feel powerless.
- 7.1
- 2001
- Released
- 1h 23m

Ryuhei Matsuda
Kujo
Hirofumi Arai
Aoki
Sousuke Takaoka
Yukio
Yusuke Oshiba
Kimura
Yuta Yamazaki
Ohta
Shugo Oshinari
Yoshimura
Eita Nagayama
Obake / Ghost
Kiyohiko Shibukawa
Kee (Leader of Rival School Gang)
Takashi Tsukamoto
Freshman in Baseball Club
Onimaru
Suzuki
Kyoko Koizumi
Kiosk Woman
Mame Yamada
Hanada-Sensei
Ōmiya Ichi
Guidance Counselor
Rei Yamanaka
Leo
Erena
High School Girl












Released
ja
$500,000.00
$1,000,000.00
- #high school
- #suicide
- #nihilism
- #violence in schools
- #coming of age
- #school
- #based on manga
- #brutality
- #emptiness
- #aggressive
- #japanese high school
- #toxic masculinity
- #juvenile delinquency
- #high school gang
- #systemic corruption
- #youth
- #underdogs and coming of age
- #chaos school
- #apathetic school
Reviews
A symbolic and cold coming-of-age film. It subtly yet powerfully portrays the existential emptiness of youth, delving into the struggles and hollowness of adolescence through the lens of a high school student trapped in a chaotic, lawless, and violence-ridden environment. Toshiaki Toyoda delivers a stark critique of an educational system that, rather than guiding and nurturing its students tow











