Miss Hokusai
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A daughter is constantly overshadowed by her famous father, but she is determined to make her own mark in the world.
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A beautifully animated, introspective journey through the life of an artist overshadowed by her father. It's a quiet, wistful look at ambition, family, and the pursuit of a personal artistic legacy in Edo-period Japan.
introspectivemelancholicwistfulartisticsteadypainterly animationhistorical dramaslice-of-lifeanimeartistic ambitionfamily dynamicslegacygender roles
japanartistbiographytokyo, japanbased on mangaart historyedo periodanimeukiyo-egenre of artjapanese painterkasei culture
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