After being abused by her mother physically and mentally Asuka gets taken in by her grandparents. Slowly she learns her own worth as a human being and overcomes many obstacles.
Unfortunately the movie Happy Birthday: The Time When Life Shines is not yet available on HBO Max.
| Visual Effects | Atsuko Takahashi | Animation |
| Visual Effects | Masaki Nakamura | Compositing Artist |
| Sound | Yuuki Nakajima | Original Music Composer |
| Visual Effects | Naoyuki Taniguchi | Compositing Artist |
| Directing | Satoshi Dezaki | Director |
| Visual Effects | Seiichi Nodate | Animation |
| Visual Effects | Akihiro Fukui | Key Animation |
| Visual Effects | Ippei Masui | Key Animation |
| Visual Effects | Kumiko Kakoi | Key Animation |
| Visual Effects | Shinichi Suzuki | Key Animation |
| Visual Effects | Nobuyasu Murakami | Key Animation |
| Visual Effects | Michiko Noda | Key Animation |
| Visual Effects | Fusae Sato | Key Animation |
| Visual Effects | Hidenori Igari | Key Animation |
| Visual Effects | Mitsuru Suzuki | Key Animation |
| Art | Eri Nakamura | Background Designer |
