April Story (1998) by Shunji Iwai — A Soft Tale Through My Eyes

This blog post explores the 1998 Japanese classic ( Shigatsu Monogatari ), directed by Shunji Iwai.

While it seems like a standard coming-of-age story, we eventually learn the "real" reason she chose this specific university: a secret crush on an upperclassman named Yamazaki (Seiichi Tanabe) who works at a local bookstore.