The collection of Haruki Murakami short stories - God's Children Dance - will be adapted into a movie. The four short stories covered by the film are - UFO Feilu Kushiro - The Scenery with Iron - God's Children Dance - and Frog King Save Tokyo.Directed by Takashi Inoue (--Hainu-), produced by producer Akihi Yamamoto, the film will explore the complex consequences of the Japanese earthquake and other global crises.

This episode is the first of four stories.The story is set in Tokyo in January 1995. Since the Hanshin Awaji earthquake, Mi Ming (Ai Hashimoto) has been staying at home, paying attention to the constantly scrolling news on TV.In that kind of atmosphere that constantly shocked the soul, Weiming's heart gradually accumulated a helpless and even desperate feeling. In the end, after leaving a note with “ I will never return to here ” “, she resolutely left home, as if she was making a final farewell to that life full of painful memories.

Meanwhile, her husband Komura (Masao Okada) is always suspicious of the reason why his wife suddenly left.Just as he tried to understand this sudden incident, his junior entrusted him with a mysterious ” delivery mission, forcing him to embark on a journey to Kushiro.During this journey, Xiaocun met several women with different personalities and mysterious characteristics. Their appearance not only gave him a new understanding of life, but also gradually led him into a journey full of unknowns and strange colors.This journey seemed like a baptism of the soul. With constant encounters and thoughts, the village began to face and resolve the past shrouded by the shadow of the great disaster.

In 2011, Shunko (Minami Wei) ran away from home due to a disagreement with her father and came to a small town by the sea.She lives with Keisuke (Geyo Kurosaki), a college student and heir to the Heguozi Shop.

At the convenience store where Shunko works, she meets Miyake (Shiichi Tsuki), a painter who likes to collect flowing wood to make fires.Shunko was attracted by Miyake and gradually spent the night on the beach with him, and the two chatted around the bonfire.At dawn on March 11, Miyake's past is revealed in Kumamoto's fire.

《After the earthquake》The third of four stories, Shanya (Kurogawa Kaya) has never had a father since he was born.My mother (Ikawa Haruka) once said to him: % you are the child of God, and he grew up in a devout church.

However, after the outbreak of the East Japan earthquake, he lost hope for the future and withdrew.Ten years later, Yoshiya (Dashi Watanabe) saw a man with broken ears on the subway - his biological father also had this characteristic.Who is his father?Shan also began to pursue the man.

《After the earthquake》The final chapter of four stories.2025, Tokyo.Kataki (Koshi Sato), a guard in the underground parking lot of the Internet cafe, is living here. One day, “Frog King (voiced by Reina Nonian) suddenly appeared.

The ”Frog King, who transformed into a giant frog, claimed that he had saved Tokyo from the earthquake with Kataki thirty years ago, but Kataki had no impression of it.Even so, “Frog King” still invited Kataki to fight the %Owl King who caused the earthquake.Can the two of them save Tokyo again?Stay tuned.