Overview
The year is 1947, during the war torn period of the Showa era. The story begins when a man, presumed to have been killed in battle, returns home. Who was this man? Before the war, he had a bright future ahead of him as the proficient and popular rakugoka (comedic story-teller), Usagi Morinoya. However, because of an injury sustained during the war, his face is covered in bandages, and he suffers from total amnesia. As if trying to recover his memory, the man only keeps mumbling in a hollow voice his trademark rakugo, "Sokotsunagaya".
Frequently Asked Questions & Story Details
Who directed Moonlight Mask?
Moonlight Mask was directed by Itsuji Itao.
Where was Moonlight Mask produced?
It was produced by companies including Unknown Production Companies in Japan.
Moonlight Mask Ending Explained & Trivia
The ending of Moonlight Mask wraps up key thematic points regarding its characters. The film showcases excellent use of sound design, writing, and visual effects to create an immersive cinematic environment. For full analysis of ending theories, you can check out our corresponding articles in the Lumaflicks Blog section.
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