Cake Sushi

This anthology series presents a series of vignettes centered around the unexpected lives of familiar figures, viewed through a uniquely melancholic lens. Employing a distinctive stop-motion animation style, it explores themes of routine, dissatisfaction, and the quiet weariness beneath celebratory facades. The narrative shifts between seemingly disparate characters – a jaded jack-o'-lantern ghoul and a world-weary Santa Claus – each grappling with the burdens of their prescribed roles. Set within a subtly unsettling, dreamlike atmosphere, the episodes offer a contemplative look at the mundane realities hidden within traditionally joyful occasions. It’s an exploration of finding meaning—or perhaps simply acceptance—in repetitive existence.