A Japanese short that'll wreck your whole afternoon in 20 minutes.
A short film by Yusuke Sakakibara.
Direction
Sakakibara lets silence do the screaming.
Acting
Yokohama's eyes carry entire backstories.
Director
Yusuke Sakakibara
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Sakakibara filmed in actual last-train hours, using real drunk commuters as unwitting background texture.
The title's triple meaning: the cat's name, the Japanese onomatopoeia for sleeping soundly, and a homophone for 'ear' — what he stopped listening with after the loss.
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