A man is waiting for someone in a small boat. In loneliness he keeps waiting for someone. For whom, or why he is waiting is not very important. He wishes to see the sight of formless ‘happiness,’ which can vanish in a blink of an eye as long as possible.
Awaiting is of 0 hour(s) and 4 minute(s). It is Produced By: Tokyo University of the Arts. It was released on 2012-03-17.
Genres: Animation
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