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Aspiring novelist Chihiro struggles to find an idea in time for an important contest. At the same time, a comet may be heading toward Earth, putting all of humanity at risk…

Director
Yu Ichihara
Time
0:03:53
Country
Japan
Genre
Comedy
Year
2026
Cast
Sato Tanaka, Masako Kimoto

Director

Yu Ichihara

Born in Shiga Prefecture, Japan. After working as an assistant director on films and dramas, joined a video production company, directing commercials and social media videos. Currently working independently as a freelance filmmaker.

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We invite viewers to experience the layered interplay of sound and visuals, where the rhythm of brief, shifting sequences connects the reality of becoming a novelist with the story of a comet.

Cast

Sato Tanaka, Masako Kimoto

Screening

Screening Venue

VenueScheduleTicket Reservation
MoN Takanawa: The Museum of Narratives2026.05.27 [Wed] 14:30-16:10
MoN Takanawa: The Museum of Narratives2026.05.31 [Sun] 14:30-16:10
LIFORK HARAJUKU2026.06.07 [Sun] 12:00-18:30

Online Screening

OnlinescheduleOnline Screening
Online Screening2026.05.25 [Mon] - 2026.06.10 [Wed]

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Event
Partner

TAKANAWA GATEWAY CITY

MoN Takanawa: The Museum of Narratives

Creative Partner

TYO Inc.

Media Partners

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