Official selection
Kotatsu Japanese Animation Festival 2019, Brussels Animation Film Festival 2020 , New York International Children's Film Festival 2020, Lancaster International Short Film Festival 2020, Festival of Animation Berlin 2020
Honors
China Independent Animated Film Forum 2019 - Special Prize
Noida International Film Festival 2020 - Best Animation
USA Film Festival 2020 - First Prize
Animation Studio Festival 2020 - BEST STOP MOTION & BEST DESIGN
International Independent Film Awards 2020 - Platinum Award
Director
Takeshi Yashiro
Writer
Takaaki Honda, Takeshi Yashiro
Cast
Miyu Irino, Tatsuya Kohda, Makoto Tanaka
Producer
Toru Ishio, Masaaki Oikawa, Motoki Oishi, Takanori Toyokawa
Cinematographer
Yoshihiro Nose
Sound Designer
Misato Oshio, Masayuki Yamamoto
Composer
Akiko Hayashibe, Masahiko Okumura
Editor
Jun Hatano, Masami Nikaido
Animator
Nozomi Sakimura, Keita Ueno, Takeshi Yashiro
contact
TAIYO KIKAKU Co., Ltd.
Official website
No good deed goes unpunished. Crafted with natural materials, a beautiful, tragic stop-motion adaptation of the most famous fable from Niimi Nankichi, regarded to be the Hans Christian Andersen of Japan.
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