ひめゆり
Himeyuri
Unranked — only 144 ratings (needs 400)
The 30-minute film centers around a group of high school nurses called Himeyuri who served during the Battle of Okinawa during World War II. The Himeyuri Alumnae Incorporated Foundation, which runs the Himeyuri Peace Museum in Okinawa, produced the film with the aim to convey the experiences of those high school nurses, many of whom lost their lives during the battle, to children.
Names
| Original | ひめゆり (japanese) |
|---|---|
| Romaji | Himeyuri |
| English | — |
| Chinese | 姬百合 (simplified · via bangumi) |
Facts
| Format | Feature film · 1 ep · 31 min · 1h total |
|---|---|
| Aired | 2012-06-23 (Summer 2012) |
| Status | FINISHED |
| Studio | |
| Source | Original work |
| Origin | Japan (Anime) |
| Genres | Drama |
| Themes | HistoricalWarBiographicalMedicineSchoolPrimarily Female Cast |
Reception
| Community score | 5.93 / 10 |
|---|---|
| Bayesian score | — / 10 |
| Composite | — |
| On lists | 446 |
| Favourited | 1 (0.2%) |
| Completion | 85.5% |
| Drop rate | 6.0% |
| In backlog | 44.2% |
| Score spread σ | 1.79 |
Score distribution
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Key staff
| Director | Shohei Shibata |
|---|---|
| Original creator | Ken Kaizu |
AniList id 20491 · MAL id 20469 · Bangumi 601040 · record updated 2026-08-23