Kirimajimete, hana wo mumu.
Synopsis
"Kirimajimete, hana wo mumu." (Kiri first flowering in summer) represents "dahatsu" in the seventy-two weather patterns that divide the seasons in Japan. The sun burns through the skin... Winner of the Grand Prix in the Japan Tomorrow category at the 26th Image Forum Festival.
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