The anime television series 'AnoHana: The Flower We Saw That Day' premiered in Japan.
The final episode of 'AnoHana: The Flower We Saw That Day' aired, concluding the anime series.
The 'AnoHana' animated movie was released in theaters in Japan, continuing the story.
Live-action television drama adaptation of 'AnoHana' aired in Japan.
Menma, the childhood friend of the group, tragically dies in an accident during their childhood.
The group of childhood friends, including Jinta, Anaru, Yukiatsu, Tsuruko, and Menma, form the Super Peace Busters group during elementary school.
Following Menma's death, the childhood friends gradually drift apart due to grief and guilt.
Menma's ghost appears to Jinta in the present timeline, visible only to him, prompting the group to reunite to fulfill her wish.
The group members reunite after years apart to help Menma's ghost find peace by understanding and realizing her forgotten wish.
The group gradually uncovers Menma's true wish, which involves reconnecting and forgiveness among the friends.
Menma's spirit is finally able to move on after the friends fulfill her wish and reconcile with their past.