I Want to See You Again On That Starry Hill

I Want to See You Again On That Starry Hill (Japanese: あの星が降る丘で、君とまた出会いたい, Romaji: Ano Hoshi ga Furu Oka de, Kimi to Mata Deaitai) is a Japanese film scheduled for release on August 7, 2026. Directed by Asami Nishi and distributed by Shochiku, the movie serves as a related title to the 2023 film Till We Meet Again On The Lily Hill.

Production Background

The film is based on the novel of the same name by Natsue Shiomi, which was published on December 28, 2020, by Starts Publishing. The screenplay was written by Natsue Shiomi and Masahiro Yamaura. Production duties were handled by Asami Nishi and Tesuhiro Hayashi, with cinematography by Akira Nishioka.

Plot Synopsis

Seven years have passed since Yuri Kano returned to the present day from the year 1945. Fulfilling the dream of Akira Sakuma, she has become a high school teacher. While managing her busy days with students, an unexpected person appears before her.

Cast and Characters

The film features a diverse ensemble cast across primary and supporting roles.

Additional cast members include Tomoko Nakajima, Koshi Mizukami, Shusaku Kamikawa, Hayato Onozuka, and Keiko Matsuzaka.