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Kakurenbo: Hide & Seek (2004) · カクレンボ

Original title: カクレンボ

2004 · Shuhei Morita · 25 min · Japan · Edited by 1

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Among the ruins of the city, there is a game only children can play. It is called “Otokoyo”; a game of hide-and-seek. But whenever children play this game, one by one they would disappear into the blinds of the buildings… The story begins when a boy enters the world of Otokoyo, to find his missing sister.

A 2004 title built around animación, Psicológica and Short film. Directed by Shuhei Morita.

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Kakurenbo: Hide & Seek

Spanish: Kakurenbo
German: Kakurenbo: Hide and Seek
Italian: Kakurenbo - Nascosti nel buio
Chinese: 捉迷藏
Korean: 숨바꼭질

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