ano hana - Die Blume, die wir an jenem Tag sahen
A summer in Chichibu, a wish and five old friends
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The manga by Mari Okada and Mitsu Izumi tells how a ghost brings a broken childhood friendship in Chichibu back together.
More about ano hana - Die Blume, die wir an jenem Tag sahen
The story began as an anime: ano hana - Die Blume, die wir an jenem Tag sahen aired in 2011 from A-1 Pictures in Fuji TV's Noitamina block, with eleven episodes directed by Tatsuyuki Nagai and written by Mari Okada. The manga's source material came from the group Super Peace Busters.
At its centre is Jinta Yadomi, who has withdrawn from life five years after the fatal accident of his childhood friend Meiko "Menma" Honma. One summer in Chichibu her ghost appears to him and asks for a wish to be granted. In doing so, she brings the former group of friends back together.
The manga adaptation was drawn by Mitsu Izumi for Jump Square (2012–2013, three volumes). The German edition is published by Tokyopop.