Shishigari
A gift from the gods of the mountains. Deep in the northern mountains, there are people who have been living with the blessings of the mountains. A boy, who is coming of age, journeys into the mountains for his first hunt. He must find the "Kuroshishi." The mountain is a world where life and death are divided by a paper-thin line. Sometimes, nature will show its fangs...
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Kiyotaka Oshiyama Director · Kenji Kawai Composer Yoichi Senzui Editor
First release November 3, 2019 · Produced in Japan · Original title シシガリ
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Studio Durian
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Japan
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Original title
シシガリ
Original language
Japanese
Spoken on screen
Japanese
Release dates
Canada · November 3, 2019
Premiere · Fantasia Film Festival
No release date listed for United States.
Taiwan
October 12, 2025 · Premiere · Taichung International Animation Festival
United Kingdom
October 5, 2024 · Premiere · Kotatsu Festival
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