Modest Heroes (2018)

2018 · 54 min · Animation, Fantasy, Adventure, Drama

Two tiny, aquatic humanoids search for their missing father, a boy battles a lethal allergy to eggs, and an invisible salaryman tries to become a hero.

Directed by Hiromasa Yonebayashi, Yoshiyuki Momose and Akihiko Yamashita. Starring Min Tanaka, Kentaro Sakaguchi, Joe Odagiri, Fumino Kimura and Rio Suzuki.

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