A coming of age spiral textured by VHS and the psychogeography of the Japanese urban sprawl through the eyes of a teenage girl who goes “sugar dating” in the hopes of saving enough money for an object (a ring) she considers magical and necessary.
I caught this at IFC recently because I wanted to know the live action film work of the creator of Neon Genesis Evangelion. At times playful and decadent but also sometimes terrifying , I can best…