: A live-action film version was released in 2016, attempting to capture Maruo's distinct visual style through practical effects and stylized cinematography.
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The film’s production is as fascinating as the movie itself. Director Hiroshi Harada spent hand-drawing nearly every frame himself, reportedly using his entire life savings to bring Maruo's manga to life. shōjo tsubaki