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Miyori's Forest
After being deserted by her parents, 11-year old Miyori shuts her heart from the rest of the world and denies any form of human relationships. She was entrusted in the care of her grandmother who lives near a forest. Miyori will take a walk in the forest where she felt a strong sense of loneliness in the forest which seems to have nothing. However, she soon encounters unbelievable things...
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Plot Summary
A young girl named Miyori, visiting her grandmother, discovers a hidden, magical forest behind the house. This forest is inhabited by ancient spirits and creatures who are in danger from deforestation. Miyori becomes the protector of this sacred place, embarking on a journey to save the forest and its inhabitants from destruction.
Critical Reception
Miyori's Forest was generally well-received for its beautiful animation and heartwarming story, appealing to both children and adults with its themes of environmentalism and respect for nature. It's often praised for its imaginative world-building and the charming protagonist.
What Reviewers Say
Praised for its stunning visual artistry and imaginative creature designs.
Appreciated for its gentle yet impactful message about environmental protection.
Seen as a charming and engaging fantasy adventure for all ages.
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Fun Fact
The film is based on a manga series by Shigeru Mizuki, a renowned creator of yokai (Japanese supernatural beings) stories.
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