Xiao-Bai, a white snake demon, is sent on a mission to assassinate the Emperor’s Taoist advisor, who has been killing snakes en masse in order to achieve immortality and curry the Emperor’s favor. Xiao-Bai, however, is attacked by the advisor’s lackeys before she can reach him and is subsequently defeated. Luckily, the demonic hairpin she […]

Taeko Okajima is a 27-year-old, independent woman who spent her entire life in Tokyo. Looking to unwind from the rush of the big city, she decides to visit her family in the country to help out during the harvest.On the train there, Taeko vividly recalls her memories as a schoolgirl in the initial stages of […]

Five elementary school children are spending their summer break camping at a remote mountain village. While on a hunt for their missing rabbit, Pyon-kichi, they find an injured dog in a field with crop circles. After nursing the dog back to health, they are shocked when he suddenly speaks and introduces himself as Pochi Rickman—an […]

After the unexpected death of her father, 11-year-old Momo Miyaura leaves Tokyo with her mother and moves to an old remote island in Seto Inland Sea. The only memento she has from her father is an unfinished letter with only two words inside: “Dear Momo”—along with her heart’s unrest from it.In the new and unfamiliar […]