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Anime 'Hotori' gets remastered Blu-ray release

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The anime "Hotori," originally released in 2005, has been remastered and released on Blu-ray by AnimEigo. This short, poignant story explores themes of memory loss and grief through the relationship between a girl with a memory condition and a robot implanted with a dead boy's memories. Despite minor critiques on character design, the anime is noted for the involvement of veteran creator Ryosuke Takahashi and features excellent picture and audio quality in its new release. AI

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Anime 'Hotori' gets remastered Blu-ray release

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  1. Forbes — Innovation TIER_1 English(EN) · Ollie Barder, Contributor ·

    ‘Hotori’ Blu-Ray Review: A Short Yet Poignant Anime That’s Worth A Watch

    One of the more overlooked anime of the past few decades is the rather sweet ‘Hotori’, and now it’s finally remastered on Blu-ray.

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