Taro's Toy Train
太郎さんの汽車
Synopsis
Hybrid-animated short: toy train comes alive at night, teaching a boy train etiquette through dreams.
A combination of live action, traditional animation, and stop motion animation. A father buys his son a toy train, which he loves. When the boy goes to sleep, the train comes to life and crawls into the bed with the boy, giving him a dream about proper train etiquette.
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