Bath House of Whales
くじらの湯
Synopsis
Paint-on-glass animation transforms a girl's bathhouse visit with her mother into a sensuous, fantastical childhood wonder.
Mizuki Kiyama's short animation utilizes a paint on glass technique to render a young girl's visit to a neighborhood sento (bath house) with her mother with dazzling sensuous wonder. Evoking child-like fascination at daily rituals, this quotidian act amidst feminine intimacy becomes a space of otherworldly fantasy. (Source: Anilist)
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