PHOENIX: Reminiscence of Flower
You should choose life.
95 mins
From time immemorial to the age of space colonization, there is one legend that has stayed unchanged in every history book—the tale of the immortal bird Phoenix. A being whose blood is said to grant eternal life or wisdom, the radiant figure ensures the continuation of sentient life in the universe as it oversees human civilizations and their development. Yet, mankind remains a slave to its habits; from happiness and sorrow, to wrath and love, a myriad of emotions continue to play an integral part of human life. Simultaneously, time and time again, certain beliefs and agendas persist over the centuries to disturb the fragile equilibrium of the world's preordained nature and principles. It appears that fate and its dynamic variables can manifest itself in many ways—and oftentimes exhibits a bizarre sense of humor…
Shojiro Nishimi
Director
Katsunari Mano
Screenplay
Saku Konohana
Screenplay
Tatsuzo Nishita
Character Designer
Tatsuzo Nishita
Supervising Animation Director
Takatsugu Muramatsu
Original Music Composer
Shinji Kimura
Art Direction
Akiko Saito
Second Unit Director
Akiko Saito
CGI Director
Yuko Egami
Color Designer
Kengo Shigemura
Editor
Koji Kasamatsu
Sound Director
Eiko Tanaka
Producer