"Only Yesterday" is a 1991 animated film produced by Studio Ghibli and directed by Isao Takahata. The story follows Taeko, a 27-year-old woman who reflects on her childhood while traveling to the countryside. Through her memories, the film explores themes of nostalgia, personal growth, and the contrast between urban and rural life in Japan. The film is notable for its realistic portrayal of everyday life and the emotional depth of its characters. Unlike many other animated films, "Only Yesterday" focuses on the internal struggles and experiences of its protagonist, making it a unique entry in the anime genre.