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Genres: Animation
Release Date: 10/02/2019
Duration: 7 minutes
Director: Mizuki Kiyama
Production: Iyuno Studios, Tokyo University of the Arts
Country: Japan

Overview:

Mizuki Kiyama's short animation utilizes a paint on glass technique to render a young girl's visit to a neighborhood sento (bath house) with her mother with dazzling sensuous wonder. Evoking childish fascination at daily rituals, this quotidian act amidst feminine intimacy becomes a space of otherworldly fantasy.