Somali and the Forest Spirit

A gentle, bittersweet journey through a strange world, blending quiet wonder with the ache of being the last of your kind.

Created by

Nao Miyoshi, Ouri Yasukawa

Genres

Animation, Action & adventure, Sci-fi & fantasy

Starring

Inori Minase, Daisuke Ono, Hiroki Nanami

Overview

The world is ruled by spirits, goblins, and all manner of strange creatures. Human beings are persecuted, to the very point of extinction. One day, a golem and a lone human girl meet. This is a record of the pair, one a member of a ruined race, the other a watchman of the forest. It tells of their travels together and of the bond between father and daughter.

How it feels

Warm, melancholic, earnest and whimsical. Measured and needs your attention.

About

Found family, parenthood, survival, isolation

Content

Mild violence and gore. No sexual content or swearing.

Note

Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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