In Lilac Bloom, The Path to a Veterinarian

Set in the vast wilderness of Hokkaido, this awkward yet endearing coming-of-age story follows a girl who used to be socially withdrawn as she strives to become a veterinarian while facing the reality of life and death.

• Fumie MizuhashiScreenplay
• Masaaki TaniguchiDirector

• Anna YamadaSatori Sashimoto
• Ami ToumaAyaka Kajita
• Riku HagiwaraZansetsu Kubo
• Kanta SatoKazuma Kase
• Shizuyo YamasakiTeacher Hisatsune
• Masahiro KomotoMasaya Noumi
• Shizuka IshibashiNatsuna Shizuhara
• Jun FubukiSadori Ushiku