Spring and Chaos (1996) — animation, drama, fantasy film. Directed by Shoji Kawamori. Starring Shiro Sano, Mariko Kouda, Chikao Ohtsuka, Keiichi Fujimura. This page maps 5 characters and 4 relationships between them as an interactive character network.
Interactive Features for Spring and Chaos
Spring and Chaos offers interactive tools beyond traditional movie databases:
Character Relationship Map
— Interactive D3-powered visualization of character connections, alliances, and conflicts. Explore how 5 characters interconnect through 4 relationship links.
Kenji transforms grief, social injustice, and artistic uncertainty into renewed hope through teaching, farming, and remembrance.
Animation, Drama, Fantasy · 7.5/10 · 56 min · 1996
Set in the beginning of the 20th century Japan, the film follows the bright and eccentric Kenji from his late student years through his adulthood. Kenji suffers the tragedy of being an artist whose art isn't recognized during his lifetime. Based on the life of the author Kenji Miyazawa, the film depicts his brief but intense existence.
