Background
The production time lasted 4 years with computer CGI being used as graphical enhancements. It was debuted at the Toronto Film Festival. The story is loosely based on the ancient Chinese literary work Strange Stories from a Chinese Studio. It was dubbed into English by Ocean Productions and licensed by Viz Media and Geneon Entertainment.
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