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RUNTIME
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Tight 24-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
MoodPlayr · trivia#01
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2023 0h 24m JA
Animation
Synopsis
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The lonely princess Tashen, by chance, establishes a connection with a foreign girl named Aila through a pair of twin flowers, and gradually opens up her heart while chatting with her. However, at this time, the shadow of war looms over them…
“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”
Credits
Behind the camera
- Director
- Shuhei Morita
- Languages
- Japanese
- Countries
- Japan
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Cinephile deep dive
The take
Shuhei Morita directs. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in Japan. Dialogue in Japanese.
Trivia
Things worth knowing
- 1Tight 24-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
- 2Released 3 years ago.
- 3Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
The technical file
- Runtime
- 24 min · 0h 24m
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- JA
Also by
Shuhei Morita
Key crew
Release history · US
When it landed
- Premiere2023-03-17
Also known as
International titles
- String DanceJP
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