World of Delight (レインツリーの国, Reintsurī no Kuni, Raintree Country) is a 2015 Japanese youth romance film directed by Yoshishige Miyake [ja].[2][3] It is based on the novel Raintree no Kuni [ja] by Hiro Arikawa.[2][3] It was released on November 21, 2015.[3]

World of Delight
Poster
Japanese name
Kanjiレインツリーの国
Transcriptions
Revised HepburnReintsurī no Kuni
Directed byYoshishige Miyake [ja]
Screenplay byChiho Watanabe[1]
Based onRaintree no Kuni [ja]
by Hiro Arikawa
Distributed byShowgate[2]
Release date
  • November 21, 2015 (2015-11-21)
Running time
108 minutes
CountryJapan
LanguageJapanese
Box office¥124 million[2]

Plot edit

Sakisaka Nobuyuki is a salaryman. When he was in middle school student, he read a light novel "Fairy Game”. He still has that light novel, because he was so shocked by the ending. One day, Nobuyuki browses the internet and comes across the blog "Rein Tsuri no Kuni.” He learns that the blog writer, Hitomi Rika, also was shocked by the ending in the light novel "Fairy Game." Nobuyuki and Rika soon begin to exchange emails. Nobuyuki wants to meet Rika, but she refuses due to her secret of being hard of hearing.

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Music edit

The theme song of the film is "Saigo mo yappari kimi" (最後もやっぱり君) by Kis-My-Ft2.[3]

Reception edit

The film was number-two on its opening weekend by box office gross behind Girls und Panzer der Film, with ¥124 million, and number-one by admissions, with 91,700.[2]

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ "Japan Box Office Report – 11/21~11/22". Film Business Asia. November 25, 2015. Retrieved November 27, 2015.
  2. ^ a b c d e Kevin Ma (November 25, 2015). "Local youth fares top Japan box office". Film Business Asia. Retrieved November 27, 2015.
  3. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n "レインツリーの国(2015)". allcinema (in Japanese). Stingray. Retrieved November 27, 2015.

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