Look Back
2024, Japanese. Directed by Kiyotaka Oshiyama.
Manga drew them together. Life made them best friends.
Popular, outgoing Fujino is celebrated by her classmates for her funny comics in the class newspaper. One day, her teacher asks her to share the space with Kyomoto, a truant recluse whose beautiful artwork sparks a competitive fervor in Fujino. What starts as jealousy transforms when Fujino realizes their shared passion for drawing.
- Runtime
- 0h 58m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Japanese
- Rated
- U
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Where to watch Look Back
Look Back is streaming on Amazon Prime Video in India.
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Cast & crew
- Kiyotaka OshiyamaDirector
- Yuumi KawaiFujino (voice)
- Mizuki YoshidaKyomoto (voice)
- Yoichiro SaitoHomeroom Teacher (voice)
- Kota OkaMan (voice)
- Kureha MakiFujino's Sister (voice)
- Koya YoshihashiEditor (voice)
- Takeshi MiyajimaNewscaster (voice)
- Daisuke TakahashiAnnouncer (voice)
- Jun ItoTeacher (voice)
- Kaori TakeuchiFriend's Mother (voice)
- Masumi TairaGrandmother (voice)
- Rina EndouClassmate (voice)
Details
- Released
- 28 June 2024
- Original title
- ルックバック
- Country
- Japan
- Written by
- Kiyotaka Oshiyama
- Box office
- $25M
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What Look Back is based on
Look Back is based on Look Back, a 2021 one-shot manga by Tatsuki Fujimoto.
One-shot manga · 2021
Look Back
By Tatsuki Fujimoto
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Look Back: quick answers
Is Look Back worth watching?
Our verdict is Absolute Cinema: Drop everything and watch it. It scores 8.2/10 from 706 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Look Back?
Look Back runs 58 minutes (0h 58m).
Does Look Back have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Look Back. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Look Back parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Look Back is rated U in India. That rating means it is generally fine for children.
Which OTT platform is Look Back on?
Look Back is streaming on Amazon Prime Video in India. (Checked 31 October 2026.)
What movies are like Look Back?
If you liked Look Back, try A Silent Voice: The Movie, Only Yesterday, 5 Centimeters per Second.
Who directed Look Back?
Look Back (2024) was directed by Kiyotaka Oshiyama and stars Yuumi Kawai, Mizuki Yoshida, Yoichiro Saito.
What is Look Back based on?
Look Back is based on Look Back, a 2021 one-shot manga by Tatsuki Fujimoto.