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Chromosome Sweetheart
Beautifully crafted animation reflecting on love as it takes on different shapes and identities.
Overview
From two schoolgirls declaring their love to each other, to a woman sucking on her girlfriend's hair in bed, and to the public pain of heartbreak in a bustling cafe. Honami Yano's beautifully rendered animation is a mesmeric dream to watch.
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