Kokurikozaka kara

Coquelicot-zaka kara is a Japanese manga series written by Tetsurō Sayama and illustrated by Chizuru Takahashi. It was originally serialized in 1979 in the manga magazine Nakayoshi. The series was adapted into the 2011 animated film From Up on Poppy Hill, animated by Studio Ghibli and directed by Gorō Miyazaki.