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The Garden of Sinners: Epilogue

2010 · 33 min

A quiet, talky coda that feels like drifting through memory and philosophy, calm on the surface but heavy underneath.

Directed by
Hikaru Kondou
Genres
Mystery, Animation, Fantasy
Starring
Maaya Sakamoto, Kenichi Suzumura
Tagline
"I am all yours."
Overview
March 1999: Mikiya Kokutou meets Shiki Ryougi again at the same place where he met her for the first time four years ago...

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Directed by
Hikaru Kondou
Genres
Mystery, Animation, Fantasy
Starring
Maaya Sakamoto, Kenichi Suzumura
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How it feels

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Tone
  • melancholicstrength 2 of 3
  • eeriestrength 2 of 3
  • romanticstrength 1 of 3
  • earneststrength 1 of 3
Pacing
slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
demanding, 4 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • identity
  • memory
  • love
  • isolation
  • fate
Places
  • big city
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • nonlinear
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex none
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action1
Horror3
Humour1
Realism3
Romance5
Tension4
Darkness6
Complexity9
Emotional weight7

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Details

Genres
mystery, animation, fantasy
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