Short Peace
Jul 20 2013
•1h 8m
•Animation
A traveler is confronted by spirits in an abandoned shrine; a story of honor and firefighting in ancient Japan; a white bear defends the royal family from a monstrous red demon; ragtag soldiers battle a robotic force in futuristic Japan.
Cast
See allAoi Yuki
Beauty (segment "Tsukumo") (voice)
Koichi Yamadera
Samurai (segment "Tsukumo") (voice)
Takeshi Kusao
Frog (segment "Tsukumo") (voice)
Saori Hayami
Owaka (segment "Hi no yôjin") (voice)
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