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A Place Where There Are Moths

A Place Where There Are Moths

Introduction

A Place Where There Are Moths depicts the conflict between drab concrete block apartment living and the natural environment in Japanese cities. The forces of nature are represented by the motif of a tree whose leaves metamorphose into orange moths and take over a middle-aged woman's apartment, pushing her room higher and higher within the building. (Source: Midnight Eye)

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Audience reviews

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WhatDothLife

Ga no Iru Tokoro (A Place Where There Are Moths) is an interesting beast. The story revolves around urbanization and nature, with a middle-aged woman serving as the character we focus on, and her experience with the moths. The art is photo-realistic...what seem to be animated portraits of things such as buildings, a pot, a middle-aged woman. The only exception lies with the moths, which seem unreal, not of the plane the woman exists in. I admire the odd art style and the decision to utilize it. The sound is...fitting, but not without it's faults. The moths often use a small sound that could get irritating very quickly. However, this could be viewed as in line with the story, making it have a greater effect. The characters are interesting, despite the brevity of the animation and the la…

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