Shy outcast Kokoro has been avoiding school for weeks when she discovers a portal in her bedroom mirror. She reaches through and finds herself transported to an enchanting castle where she is joined by six other students. When a girl in a wolf mask explains that they have been invited to play a game, the teens must work together to uncover the mysterious connection that unites them. However, anyone who breaks the rules will be eaten by a wolf.
Direction
Keiichi Hara balances fairy-tale wonder with crushing emotional realism.
Cinematography
The mirror world shimmers with watercolor dreamscape beauty.
Writing
Each teen's backstory lands like a gut punch—no one is just 'quirky.'
Director
Keiichi Hara
Ami Touma
Kokoro Anzai (voice)
Takumi Kitamura
Rion Mizumori (voice)
Sakura Kiryu
Akiko 'Aki' Inoue (voice)
Rihito Itagaki
Subaru Nagahisa (voice)
Naho Yokomizo
Fuka Hasegawa (voice)
Minami Takayama
Asu Masamune (voice)
Yuki Kaji
Haruka Ureshino (voice)
Aoi Miyazaki
Mrs. Kitajima (voice)
Mana Ashida
Wolf Queen (voice)
Kumiko Aso
Kokoro's Mother (voice)
Akiko Yajima
Rion Mizumori (child) (voice)
Karen Miyama
Mio Mizumori (voice)
Anji Ikehata
Moe Tojo (voice)
Ayaka Yoshimura
Miori Sanada (voice)
Shingo Fujimori
Mr. Ida (voice)
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
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