Mizu no Kotoba

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4.6
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  • 1 out of 2 people found this review helpful:
    Aquatic language....
    By diamondace on Feb 23, 2010 - See all reviews by diamondace
    Really neat little short playing on the idea of words. Animation is nifty and experimental and the music is great. Could perhaps have done with being 15 or 20 minutes long to expand upon the ideas and leave the viewer slightly less confused. But an ace short, well worth watching =)
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  • Mizu no Kotoba: Entertaining
    By PinkPumps on Dec 28, 2009 - See all reviews by PinkPumps
    I enjoyed this short very much. As always Yasuhiro Yoshiura had fun and artistic angles to liven up the anime and the artwork was stunning as always. This piece, while holding an important message about the power of words, was playful. I am somehow reminded about Cat Soup when watching this short. Possibly the fast paced flow of the storyline that inevitably leads to an abrupt ending. Overall, I ...
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  • The Time of Eve warm-up
    By cluelessblues on Aug 6, 2009 - See all reviews by cluelessblues
    This short looks like Yoshiura's sandbox for "Time of Eve" with the handful of characters interacting in a cafe. He's used some interesting camera angles and played with audio + video synchronization. The actual storyline of Aquatic Language hops around to the various cafe tables, but they are somehow linked together. Overall, a nice piece.
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  • 1 out of 2 people found this review helpful:
    mizu no kotoba, a short review for a short film.
    By johjoh0 on Jun 28, 2009 - See all reviews by johjoh0
    i'ts very nice to run across these little gems occasionally.the animation was different but very good. my only problem with it was it was a little to soft for my taste. story was original and quirky and to short .overall excellent!
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