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Only Yesterday

PG19911h 59mIsao Takahata
IMDb 7.6 · Rotten Tomatoes 100% · Metacritic 90
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"I'm going on a trip with me."

In lyrical switches between the present and the past, Taeko contemplates the arc of her life, and wonders if she has been true to the dreams of her childhood self.

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What is Only Yesterday (1991) about?

In lyrical switches between the present and the past, Taeko contemplates the arc of her life, and wonders if she has been true to the dreams of her childhood self.

Who stars in Only Yesterday?

Only Yesterday stars Miki Imai (Taeko Okajima (voice)), Yoko Honna (Taeko Okajima as a 5-Year-Old (voice)), Toshiro Yanagiba (Toshio (voice)), Yorie Yamashita (Nanako Okajima (voice)), Yuki Minowa (Yaeko Okajima (voice)). The film was directed by Isao Takahata.

How long is Only Yesterday?

Only Yesterday has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1991. It is rated PG.

Is Only Yesterday worth watching?

Only Yesterday holds an IMDb rating of 7.6/10. On Rotten Tomatoes it scores 100. Fans of Animation, Drama, Romance are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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