The Oath of Winter, The Festival of Summer - The Great Camphor Tree of Takeoshi

Set in the city of Takeoshi, this film revolves around two characters, Rinko Yamaguchi and Sōta, as they grow up under the watchful presence of a large camphor tree. The animation combines elements of romance and the enchanting aspects of seasonal changes in Japan.

With a talented voice cast including Nao Toyama and Nobunaga Shimazaki, the film showcases the beauty of anime storytelling. It reflects the cultural significance of nature in Japanese life, making it appealing to fans of the genre and collectors of anime.

The film’s production was handled by Seven Arcs Pictures and Pony Canyon, known for their contributions to the anime industry. For collectors, this short film represents a piece of modern Japanese animation that explores themes of love and growth, set against a picturesque backdrop.