Raison d’être
raison d’etre / レーゾンデートル
| Genres: Music | |
| Themes: Music | |
| Studios: Enishiya | |
| Rating: 7.56 / 10 | |
| Popularity: #9214 | |
| Users Listed: 4,923 | |
| Users Scored: 2,964 | |
| NSFW: No | |
| Last Updated: 12/06/2023 | |
| Aired: October 11, 2019 (Fall) | |
| Type: music | |
| Source: original | |
| Age Rating: PG 13 | |
| Episodes: 1 |
Synopsis:
This visual work presents a contemplative narrative centered around the complexities of human connection and the search for individual purpose within a vast, impersonal world. The animation style employs striking visuals and symbolic imagery to explore themes of isolation and yearning. A young protagonist navigates a landscape filled with both technological advancement and emotional detachment, grappling with feelings of displacement and the difficulty of finding genuine understanding. The work unfolds through evocative sequences, emphasizing mood over straightforward plot progression. It invites reflection on the nature of identity, communication, and the potential for resonance in an increasingly fragmented society. The overall experience is one of quiet introspection, layered with a poignant sense of melancholy and subtle hope.
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Characters:
- D'etre (Main)
- Raison (Main)
Staff:
- Nakayama, Ryuu (Director, Storyboard, Animation Director, Key Animation)
- Eve (Theme Song Performance)
- Numa (Theme Song Arrangement)
- Fujita, Ryouta (Color Design)
- Ishige, Rie (Key Animation)
- Itakura, Sagako (Art Director)
- Watanabe, Chinami (Editing)
- Yamamoto, Maki (Color Design)
- Yoneyama, Mai (Character Design, Animation Director)