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Shunji Iwai

Director
Screenwriter
Producer

“I like analogue things more than plastic things. But as for picture quality, 35 mm is just half the size it can be, which is an issue for me.”

Available to Watch

THE CASE OF HANA & ALICE

SHUNJI IWAI Japan, 2015

A murder case lies at the heart of Shunji Iwai’s cozy mystery, yet the real source of suspense arises from the all-too-relatable conundrums faced by teenagers. From the anxiety of transferring schools to the thrill of crushes, this slice-of-life anime is lovingly sensitive to the woes of girlhood.