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A city shrouded in purple smoke is plagued by mass disappearances.
A young cartographer must unearth the secrets of her maze-like town to save its citizens from mysterious sinkholes.
The story begins in the early Showa era of the 20th century. A mysterious old man on a train relates the disappearance of his older brother three decades ago, near the 12-story Ryounkaku tower that once stood in the seaside town of Uozu, Japan. The mystery revolves around telescopes, peep shows, and the blurred boundary between reality and dreams.
There are old stories of children disappearing by the river's edge. It's haunted Otoha ever since her friend Jiro went missing when she was young. Now she is back in her hometown covering the war, and she feels as though something is calling to her.
While a narrator reads from Osamu Dazai's "Schoolgirl", a day in the life of a young girl in Showa-era Tokyo unfolds featuring various retro items from the era.
Kurayukaba is set in an alternative world, in a town where people have begun to fear falling shadows and the coming of the evening as a result of strange, mass disappearances that occur at night. After a chance encounter with a young woman named Tanne and her armored train, Shoutarou, a good-for-nothing detective, attempts to solve the case once and for all.
A short story depicting a fierce pursuit of a mouse, a dog, and a fully automatic pest control machine.
A short story about a fierce chase between a rat, a dog, and a fully automatic vermin exterminator.
A tank equipped with legs. It is a walking combat vehicle equipped with a complex machinery that allows it to run. While it has a high performance in traveling over rough terrain, its structural limitations mean that its armor and firepower are not as strong as those of other combat vehicles of the same size. The war clouds are gathering in the Kuwai Valley. Captain Sudo, commanding an independent armored tank company, was given the task of destroying enemy tanks that had turned into bunkers. The roar of the legged tanks now roars over the deep mountain cliffs!
