Children of the Sea (2020)
Directed by Ayumu Watanabe
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Synopsis by Augustine Chay
Director Ayumu Watanabe’s animated film is based on Daisuke Igarashi’s manga series of the same name. A bored junior high school student decides to spend her summer vacation at the local aquarium. She befriends two brothers who were purportedly raised by dugongs – and begins to explore the inexplicable connection that the three of them share with a series of mysterious marine phenomena off the coast of Japan.
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animation, Japan, mystery [enigma], sea, supernatural-forces, witch