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Narrator
Main
Koji Yamamura
Director, Key animation, In-between animation, Background art, Animation director, Second key animation, Editing
Shouji Yonemura
Script
Takeharu Kunimoto
Music
Mt. Head
#20,229Rank
- Avant Garde
- Award Winning
- Comedy
- Fantasy
- Suspense
- Psychological
Synopsis
After a stingy man eats some cherry seeds, a cherry tree grows on his head and he gets into a lot of trouble.
Background
The film won the 2003 Annecy International Animated Film Festival Grand Prix (Le Cristal d'Annecy) for Best Short Film. It's also the winner of the Excellence Award on the 6th Japan Media Arts Festival. This animated film is a modern interpretation of the traditional Japanese Rakugo story "Atama-yama" set in contemporary Tokyo.
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