Only Yesterday(1991)
おもひでぽろぽろ
I'm going on a trip with me.
Only Yesterday Synopsis
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.
Only Yesterday (1991) is a animation, drama and romance film directed by Isao Takahata, released on July 20, 1991 with a runtime of 1h 59m. It stars Miki Imai, Yoko Honna, Toshiro Yanagiba and Yorie Yamashita. Viewers rate it 7.4 out of 10 across 1,289 ratings.
- Director:
- Isao Takahata
- Writers:
- Hotaru Okamoto, Isao Takahata, Yuko Tone
- Producers:
- Yasuyoshi Tokuma, Toshio Suzuki
- Cinematographer:
- Hisao Shirai
- Composer:
- Katsu Hoshi
- Production:
- Studio Ghibli, Tokuma Shoten, Nippon Television Network Corporation, Hakuhodo
- Revenue:
- $473,110
- Status:
- Released
Only Yesterday (1991) Trailer
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Only Yesterday Videos & Clips
Official trailers, teasers, clips and featurettes for Only Yesterday.
Trailer [Dubbed]
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Official Trailer
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Official Trailer [Subtitled]
Trailer
Studio Ghibli Fest 2022 Spot
Teaser
Multi-Audio Clip: Taeko, Meet Toshio
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Real Countryside - Film Clip
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Only Yesterday (Behind The USA Mic)
Behind the Scenes
Only Yesterday Cast & Crew
Main cast
Miki Imai
as Taeko Okajima (voice)
Yoko Honna
as Taeko Okajima as a 5-Year-Old (voice)
Toshiro Yanagiba
as Toshio (voice)
Yorie Yamashita
as Nanako Okajima (voice)
- Yuki Minowa
Yuki Minowa
as Yaeko Okajima (voice)
- Masahiro Ito
Masahiro Ito
as Taeko's Father (voice)
- Michie Terada
Michie Terada
as Taeko's Mother (voice)
Chie Kitagawa
as Taeko's Grandmother (voice)
Mayumi Izuka
as Tsuneko Tani (voice)
Yuuki Masuda
as Hirota (voice)
Ichiro Nagai
as Torahige (voice)
Yoshimasa Kondo
as Homeroom Teacher (voice)
Key crew
Directed by Isao Takahata, written by Hotaru Okamoto, Isao Takahata and Yuko Tone, produced by Yasuyoshi Tokuma and Toshio Suzuki.
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Only Yesterday Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 7.4/10 from 1,289 ratings.
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Only Yesterday – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Only Yesterday online?
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Only Yesterday (1991) is available to stream on HBO Max Amazon Channel and HBO Max, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in Only Yesterday?
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The main cast of Only Yesterday (1991) includes Miki Imai, Yoko Honna, Toshiro Yanagiba, Yorie Yamashita and Yuki Minowa. The film was directed by Isao Takahata. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Only Yesterday released?
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Only Yesterday was released on July 20, 1991 and runs for 1h 59m.
Is Only Yesterday worth watching?
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Only Yesterday (1991) holds an average rating of 7.4 out of 10 from 1,289 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy animation, drama and romance films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for Only Yesterday?
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