Dojoji Temple
Dojoji
Doujouji
Genres
- Award Winning
- Supernatural
Tags
all 6- TechnicalNo Dialogue80
- OtherReligion79
- TimeHistorical79
- TechnicalStop Motion70
- TechnicalPuppetry70
- FantasyMythology60
Genres: Award Winning, Supernatural. Tags: No Dialogue, Religion, Historical, Stop Motion, Puppetry, Mythology.
#10930
Ranked
#12183
Popularity
4
Favorites
1.1K
Members
Episode Progress
Complete1 / 1 episodes aired
All 1 episodes available
- Aired
- Jan 1, 1976 –
- Duration
- 18 min
- Time to Complete
- 19m
- Rating
- PG - Children
Alternative Titles
ja道成寺
en-x-romajiDoujouji
enDoujouji Temple
enDojoji
Synopsis
Based on an ancient legend, Dojoji Temple tells the story of a young priest who finds himself the object of intense infatuation and lust from a young woman. As he rebuffs her advances she becomes more and more desperate eventually turning herself into a gigantic serpent. The priest is hidden under the bell of the temple but the woman's passion is so intense that escape is impossible. A short animation from filmmaker Kihachiro Kawamoto. This film utilizes both stop motion and standard animation techniques.
Synopsis
Winner of the 1976 Oofuji Noburou Award.
Platform Scores
MAL
5.99
AniList
55 / 100
Kitsu
65 / 100
AniList Trend
4
Episode Guide
Aired so far: 1 / 1
Main Story
1 / 1
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Latest Aired
Episode 1
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Status Breakdown
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Dojoji Temple worth watching?
Dojoji Temple is an award-winning short film by filmmaker Kihachiro Kawamoto that holds a score of 5.99/10.
How many episodes does Dojoji Temple have?
Dojoji Temple is a single-episode movie that serves as entry one of one in its franchise.
What is the plot of Dojoji Temple?
Based on an ancient legend, the film follows a priest who is pursued by a woman whose intense infatuation leads her to transform into a gigantic serpent. The priest attempts to hide under a temple bell, but the woman's passion makes escape impossible.
What kind of animation style is used in Dojoji Temple?
Dojoji Temple is a short animation by Kihachiro Kawamoto that utilizes a combination of stop motion and standard animation techniques.
Information
- Type
- Movie
- Status
- Finished
- Country
- Japan
- Aired
- Jan 1, 1976 –
- Episodes
- 1 / 1
- Duration
- 18 min
- Time to Complete
- 19m
- Rating
- PG - Children
Alternative Titles
ja道成寺
en-x-romajiDoujouji
enDoujouji Temple
enDojoji
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