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One summer day, a group of sixth-grade boys have an argument about whether fireworks are round or flat when viewed from different angles and embark on a journey for the answer during the annual firework festival. Meanwhile, one of their classmates, Nazuna, is troubled by her parents' separation and
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Iwai later directed a feature-length documentary about the making of the original TV play, and it was adapted into the 2017 anime film directed by
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The Kids Who Wanted to View
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