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Tsumiki no Ie
Synopsis: In a flooded city, an old man faces the task of building extra floors in his house to stay afloat amidst the rising waters. However, upon losing his cherished pipe in the depths, he dives not only into the flooded environment but also into the memories that shaped his life. Through this introspective journey, Tsumiki no Ie explores the complex relationship between time and memory, showing how the past, although threatened by the current, shapes the way we face the future.
Table of Content
- Information
- Trailer/OP
- Curiosities
- Characters
- Summary
- FAQ
- Meaning
- Related
Information
Anime Names
- Anime Name: Tsumiki no Ie
- Anime Name in Japanese: つみきのいえ
- Anime Name in English: La Maison en Petits Cubes
- Other names: The House of Small Cubes
Production information
- Producers: Robot Communications
- Licensors:
- Studios: Oh! Production
Anime Information
- Type: Movie
- Episodes: 1
- Date: 10-jun.-08
- Genres: Prêmio de Melhor, Drama
- Subjects: Others
- Target: Seinen
External Links
Anime Reviews
- Rating: 08.01
- Popularity: 2084
Video Trailer/Opening
Curiosities
- "Tsumiki no Ie" is a short animated film directed by Kunio Katō, released in 2008.
- The film won the Oscar for Best Animated Short Film in 2009.
- The animation uses a unique visual style that combines hand-drawing techniques and 2D computer graphics.
- The soundtrack was composed by Kenji Kondo and complements the melancholic and reflective tone of the story.
- The narrative addresses themes of memory and the passage of time, focusing on the life of an elderly man as he reflects on his past.
- "Tsumiki no Ie" is known for its strong emotional message and its ability to provoke reflection in the audience, despite its short duration of approximately 12 minutes.
- The absence of dialogue in the film emphasizes the visual and sound narrative, allowing the viewer to interpret the story in a personal way.
Main Characters
- Elderly: A man who lives in a house submerged by water, reflecting on his life and memories as he ascends the floors of the house.
Summary and events
- An old man lives in a flooded city, where the waters are constantly rising.
- To stay dry, he needs to build new floors in his house.
- During the construction, he accidentally drops his favorite pipe into the water.
- Motivated by loss, he decides to dive into the depths to retrieve it.
- As he descends, he revisits memories of his life while exploring the flooded floors of his house.
- Memories reveal significant moments and important people from your past.
- The underwater journey reflects on the passage of time and the importance of moving forward despite losses.
- The film highlights how time can erase the past, but also how it shapes life and future choices.
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Meaning of Tsumiki no Ie
Let's look at the translation of each word and explanation of the anime's name:
つみきのいえ
- つみき - Block or brick
- の - in
- いえ - House
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