The Tatami Time Machine Blues

Synopsis

It is August 12th. After the remote control to his boarding house's only air conditioning unit is inadvertently destroyed by spilled cola, "I" devises a plan to return to yesterday in a time machine to recover the remote before it breaks. However, his prankster friend Ozu cannot resist playing with past events, even if it means bringing the universe to the brink of destruction. Now "I" finds himself racing through time to avoid disaster.

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Top of the call sheet

• 
  Shintaro Asanuma
  as I (voice)
• 
  Maaya Sakamoto
  as Akashi (voice)
• 
  Hiroyuki Yoshino
  as Ozu (voice)
• 
  Kazuya Nakai
  as Master Higuchi (voice)
• 
  Yuhko Kaida
  as Hanuki (voice)
• 
  Junichi Suwabe
  as Jogasaki (voice)

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