The Discreet Insensitivity of ‘Slumberland’
The cultural insensitivity of 'Slumberland' is discreet, and can be easily overlooked in CGI extravaganza.
Violent Love
When Maki was 12 years old, her mother Toshie had a relationship with a man, Kenji Hashimoto. But Hashimoto's twisted desire made him extend his magic claws to his daughter Maki. Although Junjiang vowed to protect Maki to the death, he was unable to return to heaven, and thus ended his life. After growing up, Maki, after breaking up with the domestic violence ex-husband Shinozaki Satoru, she started to run a snack bar, sealed the past, and lived alone. Unexpectedly, one day, Hashimoto suddenly came to the snack bar as a guest...
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When Maki was 12 years old, her mother Toshie had a relationship with a man, Kenji Hashimoto. But Hashimoto's twisted desire made him extend his magic claws to his daughter Maki. Although Junjiang vowed to protect Maki to the death, he was unable to return to heaven, and thus ended his life. After growing up, Maki, after breaking up with the domestic violence ex-husband Shinozaki Satoru, she started to run a snack bar, sealed the past, and lived alone. Unexpectedly, one day, Hashimoto suddenly came to the snack bar as a guest...
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