The War of the Girl
2002, Japanese. Directed by Seiji Arihara.
Harbin, China, January 1945. Japan continued the war for 14 years, and many people from Japan moved to what is now the northeastern part of China, which was called Manchuria at the time. Ecchan, who came from Japan, dreams of becoming a mother as soon as possible and having 20 children to become soldiers. It was a big dream for a little Ecchan who still didn't understand the horror of war and its meaning. August 15. After Japan lost the war, the Chinese people, who had been discriminated against, began to take out their anger and pain on the Japanese. From this moment on, Ecchan's sad fate begins until they return to Japan.
- Runtime
- 1h 20m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Japanese
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- Released
- 13 January 2002
- Original title
- えっちゃんのせんそう
- Country
- Japan
- Written by
- Yoko Yamamoto
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The War of the Girl runs 80 minutes (1h 20m).
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The War of the Girl isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 13 January 2002. (Checked 14 November 2026.)
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Who directed The War of the Girl?
The War of the Girl (2002) was directed by Seiji Arihara and stars Minami Takayama, Aruno Tahara, Daisuke Sakaguchi.