Superplastic Deformation

Superplastic Deformation

“I am a lonely alien in this world”

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Release Date

12/5/2026

Runtime

125 mins

Overview

Five boxes arrive at a woman's home. Inside are diaries and manuscripts left behind by a high school student, Michiko Ono. An encounter with a transfer student appears before Michiko. Unexpected events await her. Terrifying memories are written down. The boundary between reality and fantasy begins to waver. Can Michiko's blood-stained heart, which has undergone “superplastic deformation”, ever return to its original shape? After reading everything Michiko sent her, the woman arrives at a shocking truth...

Status

Post Production

Original Language

Japanese

Budget

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Revenue

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A mysterious correspondence unfolds across time as a woman discovers fragmented diaries that blur the line between a lost girl's reality and her inner turmoil. The film lingers on loneliness and the question of whether a broken heart can ever truly heal.

Mood

MelancholicUnsettlingContemplativeWistful

Themes

IsolationIdentityComing of ageMemoryGrief

Tone

Tender

Pacing

Slow-burn

Look

NaturalisticPainterly

Structure

Framed flashback

Heads up

Suicide and self-harm

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