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Kuchao

2010 (estimated) Student Film Tokyo University of the Arts

English title: A Gum Boy

Studio
Independent
Distributor
Masaki Okuda

Synopsis

Primary schoolboy Kuchao is a hated person in his class. When he begins to chew bubble gum, he enters an imaginary world after school. When his balloon becomes a face and begins to chew bubble gum, it changes into various things. His imagination makes even more rapid progress.

Characters

Kuchao

Credits

Directing

Director
Masaki Okuda

Writing

Writer
Masaki Okuda

Animation

Animator
Masaki Okuda

Art Department

Storyboard
Masaki Okuda

Editing

Editor
Masaki Okuda

Sound

Sound
Kyohei Takahashi

Crew

Set
Masaki Okuda

Awards

Special Mention, Student Competition and Commissioned Film Competition, Animafest, Zagreb, 2012