Short film
Wheel Tracks in the Schoolyard
2016
00:01:25
Description:
Reiji, who aspires to become an actor, takes the entrance exam for an art university and meets Shogo, an eccentric aspiring director, at the exam venue, where he is taught a strange game called “Jet Star-Playing.”
In the course of his daily creative pursuits, he continues to be influenced by Shogo’s way of seeing things and his theories of direction, and his days are filled with imagination...
However, after graduating from university, he gradually loses touch with his friends, and Reiji’s own life as an actor also continues to go as he hopes.
Then, one day, Reiji unexpectedly reunites with Shogo, who is working at an electronics retail store in Shinjuku...
This is a story of young people who grapple with invisible sensations, their move to Tokyo, setbacks, and resurgence.