Year: 1987
Runtime: 72 mins
Language: Japanese
Director: Tetsuo Imazawa
Ken and Chin, a pair of foxes, raise their cubs Koro and Kan on the remote northern Japanese island of Chironup, enjoying a peaceful life. They befriend a fisherman and his wife, but soldiers on a training exercise hunt foxes for pelts, forcing the family to flee. The gentle tale subtly reflects the hardships of the Ainu people and the contested northern islands after the 1945 Soviet occupation.
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