The creature, named Teo, explains to Haruka she is in the world of the neglected, made of forgotten things because his race cannot make things themselves. She dips her hand into it but is sucked through the pool and lands in a cart with the creature. She follows the creature into the woods, and comes across a small pool with one of the eggs offered at the shrine. After a brief nap, she drops her house key under the steps, but when she retrieves them, a small fox/pig-like creature, takes her key. One day, she decides to go to a local shrine and pray to Inari for the hand mirror to be returned to her. As she grew older, she forgot about the mirror and eventually lost it. The film is produced using Autodesk Maya 3D software.Īfter losing her mother at a young age, Haruka has treasured the hand mirror she had received from her. The film was nominated for the award for Excellent Animation of the Year at the 33rd Japan Academy Prize. It was produced in commemoration of Fuji Television's 50th anniversary. Oblivion Island: Haruka and the Magic Mirror ( ホッタラケの島 〜遥と魔法の鏡〜, Hottarake no Shima: Haruka to Mahō no Kagami ) is a 2009 Japanese computer-animated film directed by Shinsuke Sato.
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