A monster appeared out of nowhere, transformed into a human, and began selling strange cloth. Becoming suspicious, the cat girl follows him and witnesses a horrifying scene deep in the mountains. Using a technique she had never seen before, she turned her colored paper into a piece of cloth...
Direction
Serikawa crams more atmosphere into 49 minutes than most do in two hours.
Director
Yugo Serikawa
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
This film adapts Shigeru Mizuki's manga during Japan's 80s yokai boom, when traditional folklore became family entertainment gold.
Keiko Toda's Neko-Musume performance became so iconic it defined the character for decades—she literally hissed in the recording booth.
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