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Pigtails and Other Shorts (Sub.Blu-ray)

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Title: Pigtails and Other Shorts
Volume: Sub.Blu-ray
Running time: 98
Distributor: Anime Limited

Release date: 2025-06-03
Suggested retail price: $26.99
Age rating: 15

EAN: 5037899092705 5037899092705

Description:
From Production I.G, the legendary animation studio behind Ghost in the Shell and Miss Hokusai, comes a collection of five award-winning and rarely seen short films, directed by some of the best animators from Japan.

Pigtails (28’, 2015)
A thought-provoking fable portraying a nation’s unspeakable feelings in the aftermath of the 2011 tsunami and Fukushima disaster.
Based on the manga by Machiko Kyo / Director: Yoshimi Itazu / Screenplay: Miho Maruo / Music: Ichiko Aoba

Kick-Heart (12’, 2013)
A love story between a pro-wrestler and a nun, each one with a secret to hide.
Director: Masaaki Yuasa / Story: Masaaki Yuasa / Music: OORUTAICHI

Li’l Spider Girl (25’, 2012)
A broken antiquarian meets with a scared, eight-legged baby arachnid slipped out from an ancient book.
Director: Toshihisa Kaiya / Screenplay: Daishiro Tanimura / Music: Yasuo Sugibayashi

Drawer Hobs (24’, 2011)
Unfulfilled call centre operator Noeru has to deal with six weird kids who have occupied her tiny apartment.
Director: Kazuchika Kise / Screenplay: Daishiro Tanimura / Music: Yasuo Sugibayashi

Oval x Over (9’, 2005)
Running against destiny was never this burning hot.
Director: Hiroyuki Imaishi / Story: Imaitoonz / Music: Yoshihiro Ike

(added on 2025-03-30, modified on 2025-03-30)

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