Look Back (ルックバック) (2026)
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Synopsis
Confident grade-schooler Fujino draws comics for her school newspaper, earning the admiration of her classmates. When her artwork is surpassed by her reclusive peer Kyomoto, she becomes obsessed with honing her skills, eventually burning out and giving up drawing altogether. But when Fujino finally meets Kyomoto, she discovers that Kyomoto has been her devoted fan all along. Bound by their shared passion, they spend irreplaceable years drawing manga together until a fateful event changes their lives forever.
Metrics
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | December 30th, 2026 (Limited) by GKIDS, released as Look Back |
| International Releases: | September 11th, 2026 (Limited) (Japan)
October 8th, 2026 (Limited), released as Look Back (South Korea) November 12th, 2026 (Limited), released as Look Back (Italy) November 2026 (Limited), released as Look Back (Оглянись) (Russia (CIS)) December 3rd, 2026 (Limited), released as Look Back (Australia) |
| Running Time: | 100 minutes |
| Filming location (country): | Japan |
| Geographical setting: | Japan |
| Subgenre: | Coming-of-Age Drama |
| Source: | Original Screenplay |
| Genre: | Drama |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Contemporary Fiction |
| Production Countries: | Japan |
| Languages: | Japanese |
Leading
| Natsuki Deguchi (出口 夏希) | Ayumu Fujino | |
| Aju Makita | Kyomoto |
Supporting
| Masaki Suda | Maeda |
Production and Technical Credits
| Hirokazu Koreeda | Director |
Cast and crew with above-the-line roles are marked in bold. The line marks the division between above-the-line and below-the-line roles.
Full financial estimates for this film, including domestic and international box office, video sales, video rentals, TV and ancillary revenue are available through our research services. For more information, please contact us at research@the-numbers.com.
Synopsis
Confident grade-schooler Fujino draws comics for her school newspaper, earning the admiration of her classmates. When her artwork is surpassed by her reclusive peer Kyomoto, she becomes obsessed with honing her skills, eventually burning out and giving up drawing altogether. But when Fujino finally meets Kyomoto, she discovers that Kyomoto has been her devoted fan all along. Bound by their shared passion, they spend irreplaceable years drawing manga together until a fateful event changes their lives forever.
Metrics
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | December 30th, 2026 (Limited) by GKIDS, released as Look Back |
| International Releases: | September 11th, 2026 (Limited) (Japan)
October 8th, 2026 (Limited), released as Look Back (South Korea) November 12th, 2026 (Limited), released as Look Back (Italy) November 2026 (Limited), released as Look Back (Оглянись) (Russia (CIS)) December 3rd, 2026 (Limited), released as Look Back (Australia) |
| Running Time: | 100 minutes |
| Filming location (country): | Japan |
| Geographical setting: | Japan |
| Subgenre: | Coming-of-Age Drama |
| Source: | Original Screenplay |
| Genre: | Drama |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Contemporary Fiction |
| Production Countries: | Japan |
| Languages: | Japanese |
Leading
| Natsuki Deguchi (出口 夏希) | Ayumu Fujino | |
| Aju Makita | Kyomoto |
Supporting
| Masaki Suda | Maeda |
Production and Technical Credits
| Hirokazu Koreeda | Director |
Cast and crew with above-the-line roles are marked in bold. The line marks the division between above-the-line and below-the-line roles.
Full financial estimates for this film, including domestic and international box office, video sales, video rentals, TV and ancillary revenue are available through our research services. For more information, please contact us at research@the-numbers.com.