| Blue Spring | |
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Blue Spring DVD cover |
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| Directed by | Toshiaki Toyada |
| Produced by | Dai Miyazaki |
| Written by | Toshiaki Toyada Taiyō Matsumoto |
| Starring | Ryuhei Matsuda Hirofumi Arai Sosuke Takaoka |
| Cinematography | Norimichi Kasamatsu |
| Editing by | Mototaka Kusakabe |
| Distributed by | Arts Magic |
| Release date(s) | 2001 |
| Running time | 83 minutes |
| Country | Japan |
| Language | Japanese |
Blue Spring (青い春 Aoi haru) is a Japanese film directed by Toshiyaki Toyada, released in 2001. It is based on a manga by Taiyō Matsumoto. The Japanese title can be translated as "blue spring", or as "inexperienced years", i.e., teenage.
It tells the story of seven students in an underperforming high school filled with delinquents, as they complete their education and decide on the options available to them afterwards.