Film

The Last Blossom

2025 · 1h 31m · Animation · Drama · Crime

An elderly inmate serving a life sentence awaits a lonely death in his solitary cell—until a voice calls out to him. It belongs to a balsam flower, Housenka, that speaks like a human. Through their "conversation", the old man begins to reflect on the life he's led.

Kaoru Kobayashi

Akutsu (1986) (voice)

Junki Tozuka

Akutsu (2023) (voice)

Hikari Mitsushima

Nana Nagata (younger) (voice)

Yoshiko Miyazaki

Nana Nagata (older) (voice)

Pierre Taki

Housenka (voice)

Hideaki Murata

Hayashida (voice)

Hiroki Yasumoto

Tsutsumi (voice)

Soma Saito

Wakamatsu (voice)

Kouta Nakayama

Konishi (voice)

Natsuki Hanae

Kensuke (voice)

• Baku KinoshitaDirector
• Kazuya KonomotoScreenplay
• Ryoichiro MatsuoProducer
• Kinue ItoProducer
• Takumi HoshinaDirector of Photography
• Takahiro HondaiDirector of Photography
• ceroOriginal Music Composer
• Yoshiki UshirodaEditor

UK Trailer [Subtitled]

Release date

October 10, 2025

Status

Released

Original language

Japanese

Runtime

1h 31m

Rated

PG

Genres

Animation, Drama, Crime

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