Furusato no Gogatsu
Finishedふるさとの五月
A music video for the song "Furusato no Gogatsu" by Kiyohiko Ozaki, created for the NHK program Minna no Uta. The animation, directed by Seiichi Hayashi, brings to life the nostalgic lyrics about returning to one's hometown in May. Through vibrant colors and a gentle, flowing style, the video captures the warmth of spring and the bittersweet feelings tied to memories of a place called home.
The video depicts scenes of rural Japan, with rolling hills, blooming flowers, and quiet village streets. A traveler journeys back to familiar landscapes, evoking a sense of longing and comfort. The animation emphasizes the beauty of simple moments, like children playing and cherry blossoms drifting in the breeze, creating a visual poem that resonates with anyone who has felt the pull of their roots.
