TV Series (2024) starring Satomi Kobayashi as Setsuko Sugimura, 7.0/10 IMDb — Critically warm.
Haru ni Nattara (春になったら) is the tv series Satomi Kobayashi appeared in during 2024,
and a marker of her most recent late-career chapter — year 42 of her on-screen career.
Haru ni Nattara in the Filmography
Haru ni Nattara is
credit #51 of 56 in the chronological filmography, released 42 years after Satomi Kobayashi’s 1982 debut and 1 years before her most recent 2025 credit. It is one of 2 tv series releases she made in 2024.
| Chronological position | credit #51 of 56 |
|---|---|
| TV Series rank | #17 of 19 in this format |
| 2020s position | #4 of 9 in the 2020s |
| Age at release | 59 years (born 1965) |
| 2024 output | 3 credits (this title plus 2 other) |
| Drama genre peer set | 37 credits share this genre tag |
| Previous credit | Tsuyukusa (2022) — 2 years earlier |
| Following credit | Danchi no Futari (2024) — 0 years later |
| IMDb identifier | tt31890285 |
The Role — Setsuko Sugimura
The Character
Setsuko Sugimura
In Haru ni Nattara, Kobayashi inhabits Setsuko Sugimura — a role calibrated to her most recent late-career chapter. The performance carries the restraint and observational stillness that has come to define her later filmography.
Original Japanese Titling
| Japanese title | 春になったら |
|---|---|
| English release title | Haru ni Nattara |
Genre Footprint
The film is catalogued under Drama on IMDb — placing it among critically warm entries in Kobayashi’s filmography.
The Production
Format & Vital Statistics
| Format | TV Series |
|---|---|
| Year | 2024 · 2020s |
| IMDb rating | 7.0 / 10 |
| Votes | 26 |
In the Career Arc
Position in a 44-Year Career
Released in 2024, this tv series sits in her most recent late-career chapter, year 42 after Kobayashi’s 1982 debut in I Are You, You Am Me.
Critical Position vs Career Median
The 7.0/10 IMDb score (from 26 votes) lands
+0.2 above
her career median of 6.8. Reception band: Critically warm.
Other Kobayashi Releases in 2024
- Danchi no Futari — TV Series
- Maru — Theatrical Film
Full Catalogue Record
Production & Billing
| Broadcast run | 2024–2024 (1 years) |
|---|---|
| Cast billing position | #9 (ensemble) |
| Credited as | actress |
Regional Release Titles (2)
| Region | Title | Language | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| CA | When Spring Comes | EN | imdbDisplay |
| JP | 春になったら | JA | imdbDisplay |
About Haru ni Nattara
What role does Satomi Kobayashi play in Haru ni Nattara?
Satomi Kobayashi plays Setsuko Sugimura in Haru ni Nattara (2024), a tv series.
How is Haru ni Nattara rated on IMDb?
Haru ni Nattara holds an IMDb score of 7.0/10 from 26 votes — +0.2 above Satomi Kobayashi's career median of 6.8.
What is the original Japanese title of Haru ni Nattara?
The original Japanese title is 春になったら, released in 2024.
