Animation · Japan · 2022 · 5m

Maternal Awakening

Journey to the 母性の目覚め

Director

Cast

Mami Kawaguchi as Heroine / Baby (voice) Kohei Iseki as God (voice) Mayuko Suzuki as Job hunting friend (voice) Shiika Okada as Cram school teacher / Boss (voice) Kanna Nazuka as High school girl (voice) Kazune Okada as Handsome monster (voice)

Crew

Shiika Okada — Editor Mitsuko Okamoto — Producer

Synopsis

I was heading to junior high school one day when my maternal instincts suddenly kicked in. After being held hostage to those urges for a decade, I started to wonder if this feeling was really about motherliness. Virgin birth, genes, pregnancy... I journey through 10 years in search of the maternal.

Trailer

Official Trailer youtube.com

Key Collaborators

Shiika Okada Director Shiika Okada Editor Mitsuko Okamoto Producer

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