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The Water Sprite

202114mMasakazu Kaneko

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In the middle of the Meiji era, Japanese painter Rogin goes on a trip to draw a bijin-ga, and he accidentally rescues a salt merchant. The salt merchant describes an out-of-this-world beauty he once loved. This is the prologue to the drama “Suiko,” a tale of humans and nature.

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What is The Water Sprite (2021) about?

In the middle of the Meiji era, Japanese painter Rogin goes on a trip to draw a bijin-ga, and he accidentally rescues a salt merchant. The salt merchant describes an out-of-this-world beauty he once loved. This is the prologue to the drama “Suiko,” a tale of humans and nature.

Who stars in The Water Sprite?

The Water Sprite stars Shūichirō Masuda, Yui Ota, Ryohei Matsuoka. The film was directed by Masakazu Kaneko.

How long is The Water Sprite?

The Water Sprite has a runtime of 14 min and premiered in 2021.

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