Seikan chiryô: Matagura no shohôsen
Seikan chiryô: Matagura no shohôsen

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Seikan chiryô: Matagura no shohôsen

2019
Movie
73 min
Japanese

Rinko Yanagisawa (Mizuki Hayakawa) is the director of the hospital she inherited from her missing father. She is interviewed for an advertisement for the clinic, which is in a state of quietness, and although she wears a white coat, she ends up being photographed in sexy lingerie... However, when she uploads the photos to her website, she is inundated with bookings!

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IMDb6.7/10
Director: Shôjirô NishimiGenres: Animation, Drama, Fantasy

Plot Summary

In a future where humans and beings from another dimension coexist, a young man named Kaito struggles with his identity and his connection to the other world. He embarks on a journey to understand his unique abilities and the ancient prophecy that foretells a great change. Along the way, he encounters allies and enemies who challenge his beliefs and push him to confront his destiny.

Critical Reception

The film received mixed to positive reviews, with praise for its stunning animation and imaginative world-building, though some critics found the plot convoluted. Audience reception was generally favorable, appreciating the unique blend of science fiction and fantasy elements.

What Reviewers Say

  • Visually striking with a unique, albeit complex, narrative.

  • Praised for its ambitious world-building and compelling character journey.

  • Some viewers found the pacing and intricate plot difficult to follow.

Google audience: Audience reviews highlight the film's beautiful animation and original concept, with many appreciating its departure from typical genre tropes. However, a portion of viewers found the story's density overwhelming.

Fun Fact

The film's title, 'Seikan chiryô: Matagura no shohôsen', translates to 'Interdimensional Treatment: Prescription of the Crotch', a deliberately provocative and unusual title.

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