Blue Buds
May 3, 1956
35m
Overview
Outspoken student Noriko stands up to bullies and befriends pitcher Mitsuo. As their bond deepens, she impulsively declares she wants to marry him—then reconsiders, realizing both still have growing to do before love can truly begin.
Directed by
Where to watch
In United States
Not available to stream, rent, or buy in United States right now.
Cast
Izumi Yukimura
Noriko (student)
Kamatari Fujiwara
Noriko’s father
Yōko Tsukasa
Bride
Nijiko Kiyokawa
Noriko’s mother
Akira Takarada
Groom
Eiko Miyoshi
Female teacherShinji Yamada
Mitsuo Sawaki
Kenji Sahara
Jirō Hayashi (Mitsuo’s friend)
Wataru Ōmae
Kawashima (delinquent student)
Yutaka Nakayama
Nida (delinquent student)Reiko Shimizu
Tokiko (Noriko’s friend)Akemi Ueno
Kazuko (Noriko’s friend)
Noriko Honma
Fusae (Kazuko’s mother)Kōji Iwamoto
Kenzo Echigo
More like this
Even If This Love Disappears Tonight
2022
Really Love
2020
Revenge Porn: PAIN OF LOVE
2019
His Motorbike, Her Island
1986
See You Soon
2019
Moonlight Mile
2002
Newness
2017
Fire with Fire
1986
Farewell Amor
2020
Sylvie's Love
2020
Hello, Goodbye, and Everything in Between
2022
It Feels So Good
2019
Marked Men: Rule + Shaw
2025
Radiance
2017
Time Is Up
2021
Closest Love to Heaven
2017
Gabriel's Inferno: Part III
2020
Gabriel's Inferno: Part II
2020
Nobody Has to Know
2022
1 Mile To You
2017