
What Is Happiness?
1991, Japanese. Directed by Tatsuya Ishihara.
Based on a series of books authored by Ryuho Ookawa. Alto is going home from school, when he finds a girl who calls herself an angel.
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- 0h 15m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Japanese
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- Released
- 9 July 1991
- Original title
- しあわせってなあに
- Country
- Japan
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What Is Happiness? is adapted from a novel.
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What Is Happiness? runs 15 minutes (0h 15m).
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What Is Happiness? isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 9 July 1991. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like What Is Happiness??
If you liked What Is Happiness?, try Brave Story, X, The Garden of Sinners: Epilogue.
Who directed What Is Happiness??
What Is Happiness? (1991) was directed by Tatsuya Ishihara.
What is What Is Happiness? based on?
What Is Happiness? is adapted from a novel.