maboroshi

maboroshi

The urge to fall in love will destroy the world.

2023112 min7.2 / 10

An audacious supernatural coming-of-age story where a time-frozen town becomes the stage for teenage characters to confront love, mortality, and the fragility of reality itself.

A factory explosion plunges a small town into a timeless freeze, leaving teenage Masamune and his pals to grapple with a quickly collapsing reality.

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