Death is the gateway to birth. The deceased crosses the line to join the kingdom of the dead. He sees there the dance of the sperm and the egg. He is drawn towards the sky. This is the path to the afterlife.
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FAQ — anime like Squid Festival
What are some anime like Squid Festival?
Popular picks similar to Squid Festival include Perfect Blue, Paprika and Boogiepop Phantom. They share genres and themes and rate well — see the full ranked list above.
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Where can I watch Squid Festival?
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