The Ant and the Grasshopper
アリキリ
Synopsis
Cybozu's 20th anniversary anime AriKiri reimagines "The Ant and the Grasshopper" fable.
For Cybozu Inc.'s (a Tokyo-based software company that provides web-based groupware services) 20th anniversary they commissioned AriKiri a modern take on "The Ant and the Grasshopper." The anime's title is a portmanteau of Ari (ant) and Kirigirisu (grasshopper).
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