Summaries

The story of Kenji Miyazawa, the beloved Japanese poet, who also wrote Night on the Galactic Railroad.

The story of Kenji Miyazawa, the famous Japanese poet, science-fiction writer, teacher, and amateur scientist. Like "Shakespeare in Love," the movie is a rather-fictionalized account of a brief period in the authors life, culminating with the creation of his most popular work - in this case, "A Night on the Galactic Railroad."—Jeremy Bristol

Details

Keywords
  • writer
  • buddhism
  • poet
  • writing
  • utopia quest
Genres
  • Fantasy
  • Drama
  • Animation
  • Biography
Release date Dec 13, 1996
Countries of origin Japan
Official sites TOKYOPOP
Language Japanese
Production companies Group TAC (I)

Box office

Tech specs

Runtime 55m
Color Color
Aspect ratio 1.33 : 1

Synopsis

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