Okuninushi and Sukunabikona
Directed by Akitoshi Yokoyama
Director
Akitoshi Yokoyama
Producer
Hiroshi Kamei, Kohei Sakita
Cast
Shiori Izawa, Chiaki Kobayashi, Rina Sato
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Mainichi Broadcasting System, Inc.
The antics of two young deities are captured in an adaption of a mythic tale from the Kojiki, the most ancient of Japanese books. Directed by Akitoshi Yokoyama (CUTIE HONEY UNIVERSE, IRINA: THE VAMPIRE COSMONAUT), it’s part of the ORIGINAL SHORT ANIME DAISAKUSEN! series of micro-shorts, a collaboration between Mainichi Broadcasting Service and celebrated anime studio Science SARU (INU-OH, STAR WARS: VISIONS, SCOTT PILGRIM TAKES OFF). – Rupert Bottenberg
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