Inu-Oh

Inu-Oh

Inu-Oh

Genre:
Adventure
Duration:
98 minutes
Director:
Masaaki Yuasa
Country:
Japan

Inu-oh is born with a unique appearance. The people around him are so appalled by this that they cover every inch of his body with clothing, even his face is hidden behind a mask. One day he meets a young blind biwa player named Tomona. While Tomona plays an intriguing song about confused destiny, Inu-oh discovers that he possesses an incredible dancing ability. They become inseparable as friends and business partners, using their creative gifts to survive on the fringes of society. They perform song after song and gradually become big stars. With his music, Inu-oh enchants his audience and gradually begins to transform into someone of unparalleled beauty. But why is Tomona blind and why was Inu-oh born with his unique appearance? This film tells the story of the friendship of the two stars, who, dancing and singing, try to find out the truth in order to break each other's curse.