Floating World(2008)
Ukiyo (浮世, 'floating world'): urban lifestyle and culture, especially the pleasure-seeking aspects.
After returning to her childhood home, Sofia faces the challenge of living day after day, immersed in a vicious circle where the world seems to stop and where the most important thing is to live hedonistically. However, Sofia will sooner or later have to face the real reason that keeps her trapped in her own life, escaping the conflict that she does not want to face.
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After returning to her childhood home, Sofia faces the challenge of living day after day, immersed in a vicious circle where the world seems to stop and where the most important thing is to live hedonistically. However, Sofia will sooner or later have to face the real reason that keeps her trapped in her own life, escaping the conflict that she does not want to face.
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2008-05-29
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Ukiyo (浮世, 'floating world'): urban lifestyle and culture, especially the pleasure-seeking aspects.
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