
Zen - Grogu and Dust Bunnies(2022)
A hand drawn animated short by Studio Ghibli.


Cocoro Kikuchi

Takehiro Hasu
On the Night When Cranes Dance is a animation, fantasy film released in 2023. Directed by Takahiro Kawakoshi, it stars Cocoro Kikuchi, Takehiro Hasu.
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