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1926 / short / cutout

The Thief of Baguda Castle

Japan

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StudioJiyu Eiga Kenkyusho
Year1926
FormatShort
Techniquecutout

Notes

Debut film of Noburo Ofuji; made with chiyogami (patterned paper) cutout technique. Studio later became Chiyogami Eigasha (1927). ~38 min; only 14 min survive. Source: Japanese Animated Film Classics.

Cast & crew (1)

Noburo Ofuji director; animator direction

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