Fireworks (2017 film)
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| Directed by | Akiyuki Shinbo Nobuyuki Takeuchi Seimei Kidokoro |
| Screenplay by | Hitoshi Ōne |
| Based on | Fireworks, Should We See It from the Side or the Bottom? (If: Moshimo) by Shunji Iwai |
| Produced by | Jūnosuke Itō Akiko Yodo |
| Starring | |
| Cinematography | Rei Egami Takayuki Aizu |
| Edited by | Rie Matsubara |
| Music by | Satoru Kōsaki |
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| Distributed by | Toho |
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Running time | 90 minutes |
| Country | Japan |
| Language | Japanese |
| Box office | US$26.6 million |
Fireworks (Japanese: 打ち上げ花火、下から見るか? 横から見るか?, Hepburn: Uchiage Hanabi, Shita kara Miru ka? Yoko kara Miru ka?; lit. "Skyrockets, Watch from Below? Watch from the Side?"), also known as Fireworks, Should We See It from the Side or the Bottom? is a 2017 Japanese animated romance film based on Shunji Iwai's live-action television film of the same name. It received mixed reviews from critics who praised it for music and animation, but criticized the narrative and characterization. It is the sixth highest-grossing anime film of 2017 and has grossed over $26 million worldwide. It was released by Madman Entertainment, Anime Limited, and GKIDS.