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A gift from the gods of the mountains. Deep in the northern mountains, there are people who have been living with the blessings of the mountains. A boy, who is coming of age, journeys into the mountains for his first hunt. He must find the "Kuroshishi." The mountain is a world where life and death are divided by a paper-thin line. Sometimes, nature will show its fangs...
Direction
Oshiyama's creature design will haunt your dreams permanently.
Sound
The beast's roar deserves its own Oscar category.

Director
Kiyotaka Oshiyama
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