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Tokyo Illusion

1986 · 15 min Fantasy Mystery

A fragile-looking woman visits a photography studio, and the owner becomes increasingly captivated by her. This short film condenses the very essence of Jissōji’s style: a man meets a femme fatale and literally descends into ruin—told without dialogue, composed in an illusory fashion through music and imagery alone. Produced by the NSV Study Group as a demonstration piece for analog high-definition video.

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Original Title 東京幻夢
Year 1986
Country Japan
Genre Fantasy, Mystery
Director Akio Jissoji
Runtime 15 min.

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Tokyo Illusion is an acquired taste at 0.0/10. We recommend checking the trailer and synopsis before diving in.

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A classic from 1986. They don't make them like this anymore — which is exactly why you should watch it. Best for: genre fans and those open to something unconventional.

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