'Chiikawa' Series Explores Darker Themes in New Big Screen Adaptation

The popular 'Chiikawa' series, known for its cute characters, is making an unexpectedly haunting leap to the big screen, delving into themes of folk horror and lingering trauma.

31 Jul, 08:54 — 31 Jul, 08:54

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‘Chiikawa’ was always darker than it looked

Cute characters, folk horror and lingering trauma: "Chiikawa" makes an unexpectedly haunting leap to the big screen.

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'Chiikawa' Series Explores Darker Themes in New Big Screen Adaptation

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