Little Love Story: Chitchi and Sally, Four Seasons of First Love

The film follows Ogawa Chiiko, affectionately known as Chitchi, a high school student grappling with her height of just 132 cm. Despite being teased by her peers, Chitchi's loyalty is matched only by her friend Tonko. Her journey centers around her crush on the tall and popular Murakami Satoshi, whom she hopes to impress and move beyond the "friend zone".

Set over a year, the story captures the bittersweet moments of first love, highlighting Chitchi's determination and the emotional rollercoaster that accompanies her aspirations. The film’s runtime is 71 minutes, making it a concise yet impactful exploration of youthful romance and the challenges that come with it.

As a part of the anime genre, this title offers a glimpse into the intricate storytelling of 1980s Japanese animation. Collectors of physical media will appreciate its unique themes and the nostalgia it evokes for that era of anime, especially those with a fondness for adaptations of manga.