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GAKI Biwa-houshi
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GAKI Biwa-houshi

2005-04-01 · 6 min · Not rated

Animation

The gaki is a "biwa" player of the ogre, who plays the instrument well. When he starts to play it at the veranda, surroundings transform into the profound and remote world. Characters come out from the electric wire and then they start to dance to the melody on the line. The music turn into the wind and the wind calls the waves. The gaki integrates with the waves.

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Reiko Yokosuka
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