A Whisker Away
2020
Animation / Drama
1h44
Kilian Lucot rated ★ 7/10
Miyo Sasaki, une collégienne vivant à Tokoname, est amoureuse de son camarade de classe nommé Kento Hinode. Malgré tous ses efforts pour attirer l'attention de ce dernier, il ne lui prête pas attention. C'est alors qu'elle trouve un masque qui lui donne le pouvoir de se transformer en chat. C'est l'occasion pour de se rapprocher de celui qu'elle aime. Cependant, à force d'en faire usage, la jeune fille pourrait avoir du mal à retrouver sa forme originelle.
Synopsis
Miyo Sasaki is in love with her classmate Kento Hinode and tries repeatedly to get Kento's attention by transforming into a cat, but at some point, the boundary between herself and the cat becomes ambiguous.
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Viewers generally find 'A Whisker Away' to be a charming and visually stunning film, with its unique concept of a girl transforming into a cat to get closer to her crush capturing many hearts. While the animation and the emotional depth of the story are highly praised, some feel the plot and character development were rushed and lacking detail. Secondary characters were seen as underutilized, and the villain's motives were unclear, leaving some viewers wanting more depth and explanation.
👍 Unique concept and stunning animation
👎 Some plot and character development issues
