
Made in Japan
1972-01-01 · 9 min · ★ 6.0
Short animation by Renzo and Sayoko Kinoshita satirizes in a non narrative way the 'economic animal' Japan and predicted the economic recession in the 70s
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- Directors
- Sayoko Kinoshita, Renzo Kinoshita
- Production companies
- Studio Lotus
- Countries
- Japan
- Status
- Released
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