TV Standard: NTSC
Color: Color
Aspect Ratio(s): 16:9
Original Release Year: 2022

Credits:

AVU CHAN,Mirai Moriyama,Tasuku Emoto,Kenjiro Tsuda,Yutaka Matsushige,YUASA MASAAKI

Description:

Animated Feature Film "King of Dogs" [Normal Edition] / Animation The Night is Short and the Walking Maidens" and "Don't Mess with the Film Lab! Masaaki Yuasa's latest work! Based on "The Tale of the Heike" by Hideo Furukawa, a writer who creates a story world that transcends fiction and fact through the power of "storytelling". Based on the story of "Inuoh," a Noh actor who disappeared into history, this musical animation is depicted with ever-changing imagination. --In the capital of Kyoto in the Muromachi period (1336-1573), Inuoh is a deformed child born to a sarugaku troupe.He was shunned by those around him and his face was hidden by a gourd mask. One day, Inuoh meets Tomogyo, a biwa player boy who is blinded by a Heike curse. The two exchange songs and dances before their names. Tomoo plucks the strings of his biwa, and Inuoh stamps his foot. In an instant, the two of them expand, their own breath, their own world. "This is where we begin!" Inuoh enjoys even his fierce destiny and carves out a life for himself with his powerful dance. Tomogi, seeking the truth behind the curse, strums his biwa and resonates with the other world.The two become buddies to survive in the turbulent world, and they develop each other's talents and excite people as the one and only entertainers. What awaits the two at the top of their game? A story of timeless friendship born from the real-life Noh performer hidden in history = pop star Inuoh and Tomogyo. Amaray case.