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Momochi no Sekai (World of Momochi) #10 "Sunday Whale"

*Information at the time of adoption.

Name of the organization or individual
Momochi no Sekai
subsidy category
Creation Grant
Grant Type
single year

FY2024 1st Term Creation Grant Category I Single-Year Grant

Business Overview

Outline: Fictional Japan. The light of a small sign on the national road along the coast. The sign simply says "MOTEL" in capital letters. The owner, Kirino Kyoko, took over the place from her late husband, Kento, and lived modestly there. Kyoko has a son, Hikaru Kirino, whom she dotes on. Hikaru, a Self-Defense Force officer, was a pilot of Squadron 11. However, one day Hikaru goes missing during a flight. Three years later, in the port town where Kyoko lives, rumors begin to circulate about a "wish granting whale," a messenger of the gods. In an attempt to find the whale, Kyoko summons the three yakuza who took care of her before ...... "I want Hikaru to be returned to me." At the mercy of a divine miracle, before long Kyoko can no longer hide her sins. Performers: Aomi Iosato (Tokyo Tambourine), Aoyagi Ito, Uchida Kensuke, Kida Yuya (Hachidori Airport), Sakura Mayumi, Tanimoto Chihiro, Hirabuki Atsushi, Miida Asuka, Suzuki Mio, Tanigawa Kiyonatsu Author and director: Pink Jizokujin No.3

Period of Activity / Project
Thursday, July 25, 2024 - 29th (Mon)
Venues
Zatsuyu (Shinjuku Ward, Tokyo)


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Momochi no Sekai (World of Momochi)
The boundary between the living and the dead is vague and borderless. In recent years, he has successively released works using sign language, Sabaku-Umi (2020), Hanashi 1832 (2021), a trial drama in sign language, Terror (2022), and Emperor X (2023).