

anohana: The Flower We Saw That Day - The Movie (2013)
劇場版 あの日見た花の名前を僕達はまだ知らない。
Parents Strongly Cautioned. Some material may be inappropriate for children under 13.
Overview
A year has passed since Menma's ghostly return to the Super Peace Busters. Although the time they spent together during that summer was short, the five members reminisce about what happened as they each write a letter to their lost friend.
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