A robot with human intelligence escapes from a military testing unit and wreaks havoc in a shopping mall
Direction
SABU's kinetic visual comedy at peak efficiency
Practical Effects
Charming lo-fi robot suit that sells every malfunction
Editing
Rapid-fire cuts that mirror A1012K's deteriorating logic

Director
SABU
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
SABU shot this between his feature films, treating it as a pressure valve for his most unhinged impulses.
Released during Japan's early-2000s short film boom when directors used micro-budgets to experiment without studio interference.