Watch Kujiratori
- 2024
- 16 min
This is a very short film created by the world famous animation studio, Studio Ghibli who are known for their classic cult films such as Princess Mononoke, The Wind Rises and Howl's Moving Castle. The plot concerns a group of young school children who are pretending to be master craftsman creating a ship to sail the seven seas. The more they "work" on the ship the more their fantasy becomes a reality until they believe they are sailing the seas, hunting for whales. Long into their journey they actually do meet a whale, but instead of a frenzied beast like they had expected, the whale his a gentle and friendly creature who assists them until they wake up from their daydream.