HANAKAPPA

★ 6.0IMDb Score
Released:2010-03-29
Duration:5 min
Country:Japan
Director:Kazumi Nonaka
Actors:Rie Nakagawa, Rumi Shishido, Cocoro Kikuchi, Kana Ueda, Tetsuya Yanagihara
Production:Signal.MD, OLM, XEBEC

Overview:

In the lush Yamabiko Village lives a family of Kappas who grow unique flowers on their heads. While the adults have permanent blossoms, a young kappa sprouts a different "whatever flower" every day until reaching adulthood. Chaos constantly erupts in the village as the villainous Kurobaya Chobei gang schemes to steal the "Waka-ran," a rare, youth-restoring flower, leaving everyone wondering what will bloom next. And what on earth will the little kappa’s flower turn out to be?

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