| April Story (四月物語) | |
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| Directed by | Shunji Iwai | 
| Produced by | Hidemi Satani | 
| Written by | Shunji Iwai | 
| Starring | Takako Matsu Fujii Kahori Tanabe Seiichi | 
| Music by | Shunji Iwai | 
| Distributed by | Rockwell Eyes | 
| Release date | March 14, 1998 | 
| Running time | 67 min. | 
| Country | Japan | 
| Language | Japanese | 
April Story (Japanese and Chinese: 四月物語) is a Japanese short film directed by Shunji Iwai starring Takako Matsu.
Uzuki Nireno, a shy girl from the countryside of northern Hokkaidō, leaves her family and gets on a train bound for Tokyo so she can attend the university of her choice; to be near the boy she fell in love with, who moved to Tokyo from her hometown.