What Happens Before War?

This short anti-war animation, adapted from the picture book *Sensou no Tsukurikata*, explores the build-up to conflict through a unique visual style.

CHARACTERS

Narrator

The omniscient narrator of Sensou no Tsukurikata, guiding the audience through the story's events.

Portrayed by Matsumoto Marika

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DETAILS FOR THE CURIOUS

Studio

Saigo no Shudan

Season

Unknown

Start Date

2015-10-02

End Date

2016-02-10

Episodes

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