“Special with six stories: four animated shorts by different creators and two live-action segments.”
Hoshi Shinichi Short Short Special
星新一ショートショート
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Special with six stories: four animated shorts by different creators and two live-action segments.
A special that features six stories - four animated, and two live-action. The four animated stories and their animators are "Muryou no Denwaki" ("Free Phone") by Pantagraph, "Atarashii Asobi" by Tayuta Mikage, "Kōtta Jikan" by Tetsuro Kodama, and "Gogo no Kyouryuu" by Takashi Katou. The two live-action stories are "My Kokka" ("My Nation") and "Kofuu na Ai."
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A Special Production
NHK · Directions
- Format 1 × 20′ eps × min
- Total runtime 0h 20m all episodes
- Aired Jan 2010 – ongoing
- Source Special media type
- Rated PG 13 - Teens 13 or older
- Ref. BS-5256 catalog
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