Baku Kinoshita's 'The Last Blossom' explores change and redemption through a former yakuza's bond with a talking flower.

With a name like Lily Blossom Bloom, becoming a florist is ... “My favorite flower used was the mesmerizing bird of paradise. This animated flower always brings a smile to my face.

Today's animated Google Doodle shows a branch of ... Clicking the banner at google.com takes you to search results for "cherry blossom" and also sends a shower of cherry petals down your screen.

The flower is animated with expressivity and liveliness ... I wondered what character dramas you had in mind for “The Last Blossom.” A friend told me it reminded them of Takeshi Kitano.