The Imaginary

Here imaginary friends get their own adventures. Amanda and Rudger have thrilling make-believe escapades. It somehow balances fantasy and loneliness.

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Yoshiyuki Momose directed The Imaginary in 2023. See Yoshiyuki Momose's full filmography, where to start with Yoshiyuki Momose, or where to go after you've seen everything by Yoshiyuki Momose.

The Imaginary was released in 2023 (JA original-language production), with a runtime of 108 minutes.