
Weirdhouse Cinema: Akira Kurosawa’s Dreams
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Fox Spirits and Childhood Dreams
This chapter explores the enchanting yet haunting world of kitsune, or fox spirits, blending Japanese folklore with the surreal experiences of a young boy. As he witnesses a mesmerizing dance in an eerie forest, themes of innocence and guilt unfold, leading to a profound confrontation with his mother. The narrative further delves into the boy's journey through dreams, highlighting cultural traditions and the clash between nature and familial destruction.
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