Two tiny, aquatic humanoids search for their missing father, a boy battles a lethal allergy to eggs, and an invisible salaryman tries to become a hero.
Direction
Three Ghibli veterans, three distinct visual languages, zero weak links.
Writing
Egg allergy story turns breakfast into genuine horror. Who does that?
Director
Hiromasa Yonebayashi
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
This was Studio Ponoc's first release after forming from Ghibli refugees post-When Marnie Was There.
The invisible man segment has no visible protagonist for roughly 70% of its runtime—yet it's the most emotionally legible.
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