The Last Blossom (2025): cast, story & where to watch
2025 · Film · ★ 8.1
Released in 2025, The Last Blossom is an animation, drama and crime film directed by Baku Kinoshita, running about 91 minutes.
What it’s about. An elderly inmate serving a life sentence awaits a lonely death in his solitary cell—until a voice calls out to him. It belongs to a balsam flower, Housenka, that speaks like a human. Through their "conversation", the old man begins to reflect on the life he's led.
Who’s in it. The Last Blossom stars Kaoru Kobayashi as Akutsu (1986) (voice), Junki Tozuka as Akutsu (2023) (voice), Hikari Mitsushima as Nana Nagata (younger) (voice) and Yoshiko Miyazaki as Nana Nagata (older) (voice), among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 8.1/10, The Last Blossom sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Last Blossom page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Last Blossom tend to enjoy Spirited Away, Your Name., Grave of the Fireflies and Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Last Blossom (2025)?
- In US, The Last Blossom is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is The Last Blossom worth watching?
- The Last Blossom holds an audience score of 8.1 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy animation, drama and crime. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in The Last Blossom?
- The Last Blossom stars Kaoru Kobayashi, Junki Tozuka, Hikari Mitsushima, Yoshiko Miyazaki and Pierre Taki.
- When was The Last Blossom released?
- The Last Blossom was released in 2025, with a runtime of about 91 minutes.