Kôjun Itô

Ryûzô (Tatsuya Fuji) is a retired yakuza gangster who lives a quiet unassuming life with his salaryman son, Ryuhei (Masanobu Katsumura). Still in contact with his former lieutenant, Masa (Masaomi Kondô), Ryûzô maintains his short tempo with their regular get-togethers. One day, the old gangster receives a call from an impostor pretending to be his son asking for ¥5 million. (Wikipedia)

Mushishi is a story about a travelling vagabond named Ginko set in Edo era Japan who deals with the supernatural phenomenon known as Mushi. The Mushi are not out to hurt anyone, rather, they aim to survive just as anyone else is. The series are a set of stories of those who have come into contact with Mushi.

Kamogawa Asumi always dreamed of becoming an astronaut. A space ship, transporting Japan's youngest astronaut to space, fell from the sky and crashed. Tragically, the accident also killed Asumi's mother. Mourning her death, Asumi meets the spirit of that astronaut, wearing the mask of a lion, calling himself Lion-san, who tells her stories of space. Listening to these stories, and with the full support of her father, Asumi is encouraged to realize her dream of becoming an astronaut. (anidb.net)

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