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IF THIS ONE STAYED WITH YOU
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SIMILAR PICKS / A PERSONAL CONNECTION
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Why this pick
Its hand-drawn storybook imagery and hushed folklore create a similarly tender, melancholy fable, centred on a child moving through a world where the supernatural feels both frightening and compassionate.
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Why this pick
Its spare, expressive brushwork and quiet emotional pacing give this folk-inspired fantasy the same fragile, contemplative feeling beneath its outwardly simple story.
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Why this pick
This nearly wordless, painterly fable shares the original’s patience and emotional clarity, finding tenderness and mystery in a relationship shaped by an uncanny natural world.
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Why this pick
For the most austere side of its appeal: a near-silent, exquisitely drawn dreamscape of a child and a guarded companion, steeped in melancholy and unanswered mystery.
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01 / THE STORY
Once upon a time, in a country divided between normal people and cursed beings, Shiva is a little girl who has been taken in by a strange creature half animal and half human, Sensei, as he is called, cannot be touched and lives outside the city.
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