In 1945, the second and third-year students of a Hiroshima girls' school are taken away to work in war factories. The remaining 220 girls of the first year try to make the best of their new-found status as the only teenagers in an almost deserted town, even amid the deprivations of wartime. On the 7th of August, an American bomber changes their lives forever. Broadcast on the 43rd anniversary of Hiroshima in memory of "the girls who lost their lives to the atom bomb."
(Source: Anime Encyclopedia)
Description
Type
SpecialSeason
Summer 1988Release Date
Status
Finished
Source
OtherEpisodes
1
Episode Length
35 min
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Alternative Names
Japanese
夏服の少女たち
Synonyms
Girls in Summer Dresses
Natsufuku no Shoujo-tachi: Hiroshima
Shouwa 20-nen 8-gatsu 6-ka