Ryusui-kaen

📖 SYNOPSIS

"Ryusui-kaen" is a short animated film crafted using traditional animation techniques. The animation is brought to life on washi paper and cel, utilizing markers and animex to create its unique visual style. The core concept revolves around the Japanese poem "Iroha uta," with its Kanji characters serving as the protagonists. These characters undergo a metamorphosis, transforming into a variety of creatures. The animation focuses on the visual interpretation of these characters, exploring their potential for imaginative and creative expression through their animated forms. The film promises a visually striking experience, showcasing the interplay between traditional animation methods and the symbolic power of Japanese Kanji.