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Anime
We Are Aliens Wins Best Animated Feature at SITGES
Kohei Kadowaki’s film adds a SITGES honor to its Cannes selection and Ottawa Grand Prize, becoming another Japanese winner of the animation award.
Oct 17, 2026
Synopsis
In a rural Japanese town during the Heisei era, Tsubasa and Akitaro form a connection shaped by how others see them. Tsubasa wrestles with feeling ordinary, while Akitaro is treated as someone special. As unease seeps into their daily lives, an irreversible incident transforms their bond, leaving memories of youth that may be painful to revisit.
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