Bath House of Whales
Release Date: 2019-02-10
Rating : 7/10
Duration : 7 minutes
Genres : Animation
Director : Mizuki Kiyama
Writer :
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 childish fascination at daily rituals, this quotidian act amidst feminine intimacy becomes a space of otherworldly fantasy.