Let Me Eat Your Pancreas

A high school student discovers a secret diary belonging to his classmate, Sakura Yamauchi, which reveals she is dying from a pancreatic disease. Despite their differing personalities, the two spend her final months together as Sakura seeks to fulfill her remaining wishes. Twelve years later, the boy has become a teacher at his former school. As he reflects on their brief but impactful relationship, a former friend of Sakura also remembers the time they spent together.

This Japanese animated drama was directed by Sho Tsukikawa, following his 2016 film The Black Devil and the White Prince. The movie features a cast including Minami Hamabe, Takumi Kitamura, Shun Oguri, and Keiko Kitagawa. Produced by companies such as TOHO and East Japan Marketing & Communications, the film had a worldwide box office return of 33 million USD.

Audience reception is generally positive, with a rating of 7.1/10 on IMDb based on 3,700 votes and a 7/10 on TMDB from 108 votes.