Flavors of Youth
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Format:MOVIE
Episodes:3
Episode Length:25 mins
Season:SUMMER 2018
Studio:CoMix Wave
Source:original
Estimated watch time
1h 15m
⚡ 1 days at 5 eps/day

Tags & Tropes

Coming of Age96%Anthology94%Episodic89%Work85%Family Life82%Time Skip80%Foreign77%Fashion74%Food72%Primarily Adult Cast61%
MOVIEFINISHED2018 SUMMER6.9 / 10 AniList score

Flavors of Youth

詩季織々• Shikioriori
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Synopsis & Story

Anthology film for three short stories. The three shorts in the anthology are titled "Hidamari no Choushoku" (Sunny Breakfast), "Chiisana Fashion Show" (A Small Fashion Show), and "Shanghai Koi" (Shanghai Love), and all three will be set in three different Chinese cities. The theme of the three stories are food, clothing, and shelter. "Hidamari no Choushoku" is about a youth working in Beijing and a grandmother in his hometown. "Chiisana Fashion Show" is about sisters living in Guangzhou. "Shanghai Koi" is set in 1990s Shanghai and is a homage to Byousoku 5 Centimeter (5 Centimeters Per Second).

Where to Watch Officially

Availability, audio and subtitles vary by region and service.

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Flavors of Youth: should you watch it?

At a glance

Flavors of Youth has been met with mixed reactions, with an average AniList score of 69/100 — 39% of 29,510 ratings are 8/10 or higher.

It ranks #27 highest-rated film of 2018, and #9 most popular film of 2018 on AniList.

Of the 44.7K AniList users who started it, 1.2% dropped it, so it is very rarely abandoned; 42.5K have finished it.

As a 25-minute film, it fits in a single evening.

Best for viewers who enjoy Drama, Romance, Slice of Life — especially coming of age, anthology, episodic, work.

Main cast & creators

Director
Haoling Li
Director
Zhenxing Yi

Opening & ending themes

Endings

  1. ED1“WALK” by Vickeblanka

Theme data from AnimeThemes.moe.

Flavors of Youth FAQ

How long is Flavors of Youth?
Flavors of Youth runs 25 minutes (25 minutes).
Is Flavors of Youth finished?
Yes. Flavors of Youth has finished airing — the final episode aired August 4, 2018.
Is Flavors of Youth based on a manga?
No. Flavors of Youth is an original anime story, not adapted from a manga or novel.
Who animated Flavors of Youth?
Flavors of Youth was animated by CoMix Wave and directed by Yoshitaka Takeuchi and Haoling Li and Zhenxing Yi.
Where can I watch Flavors of Youth?
Flavors of Youth is listed on Netflix. Availability varies by region — check the streaming links on this page.