Dedari
English title: Dedari
Japanese title: DEDARI
Type: Movie
Source: Original
Episodes: 1
Status: Finished Airing
Aired: 2007
Duration: 2 min
Rating: PG-13 - Teens 13 or older
Genres: Avant Garde

An animation work based on rituals filmed during fieldwork in Bali, Indonesia. Among the hundreds of ceremonies known as 'Sangyan' in Bali, the motif is 'Sangyan Dudari', which is said to be the most effective for exorcism. Sangyan Dudari is a ritual in which two premenstrual girls are possessed by Dudari (celestial maiden spirit) and danced continuously.

(Source: Official Website)

Hirotoshi Iwasaki's graduation project for the Tokyo University of Arts.