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Refrain Blue: Chapter 1 - Scarlet Remembrance

Refrain Blue: Chapter 1 - Scarlet Remembrance

20005.20h 25m

Overview

The first chapter of the Refrain Blue series, tells about the recollection of Yoshihiro's past about various events of summer school, of the fate where encounter and separation are interwoven with each other, as Yoshiro and Matsunaga will pass the Toyo Gakuen and will arrive at summer school at seashore. A mysterious girl smiles as she watches Yoshiro who stands still at the seashore dusk.

Directed by Norio Kajima
Written by Takawo Yoshioka
Produced by Saburo Omiya
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Top Cast

Katsuyuki Konishi

Katsuyuki Konishi

Yoshihiro Matsunaga (voice)

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Yumi Kikuchi

Nao Morisawa (voice)

Shizuka Ishikawa

Shizuka Ishikawa

Chinatsu Iwasaki (voice)

Mari Adachi

Mari Adachi

Tsugumi Tsugashima (voice)

Ruri Asano

Ruri Asano

Yuori Kawana (voice)

Mie Sonozaki

Mie Sonozaki

Mikage / Mysterious Girl (voice)

Ai Uchikawa

Ai Uchikawa

Shizuka Hayase (voice)

Daisuke Kishio

Daisuke Kishio

Ryouji Itou (voice)

Themes & Keywords

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About Refrain Blue: Chapter 1 - Scarlet Remembrance

Refrain Blue: Chapter 1 - Scarlet Remembrance is a animation, drama film released in 2000 exploring themes of beach, jealousy, summer camp, loss of loved one, summer, high school student. Directed by Norio Kajima, it stars Katsuyuki Konishi, Yumi Kikuchi, Shizuka Ishikawa. The first chapter of the Refrain Blue series, tells about the recollection of Yoshihiro's past about various events of summer school, of the fate where encounter and separation are interwoven with each other, as Yoshiro and Matsunaga will pass the Toyo Gakuen and will arrive at summer school at seashore. A mysterious girl smiles as she watches Yoshiro who stands still at the seashore dusk.

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