Budō

“*Budō* is a masterclass in quiet, observational storytelling, using a vibrant yet melancholic animation style to capture the delicate rhythms of solitude in Tokyo. The film balances gentle humor with poignant emotional depth, anchored by a wordless performance from the feline lead that is as expressive as it is charming. It is a must-watch for fans of slice-of-life cinema who appreciate slow-burn character studies and the profound beauty found in everyday companionship.”