Song of Raiyantsuuri

Name: Song of Raiyantsuuri
Director: Seiji Arihara
Genre: Animation, History, Drama
Released: 1994-07-21
Cast: Kenyu Horiuchi, Yoshino Takamori, Aruno Tahara, Kumiko Takizawa, Teiji Ōmiya

Original title: ライヤンツーリーのうた

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Synopsis

An indentured Chinese laborer, brought to Japan to work in a coal mine during WWII, manages to escape his captors. He hides out in the Japanese countryside, so far from human habitation that he does not realize when the war ends, with ultimately tragic results.