Ginga no Uo Ursa Minor Blue

Synopsis

Urey and an older man share a quiet life in a laboratory by a lake. Their routine is disrupted when an unusual star appears in the Ursa Minor constellation. As stars vanish one by one, the constellation slowly transforms into the shape of a fish. To retrieve the missing stars, the two set out on a voyage across the Milky Way, heading toward the mysterious domain of this fish.

Background

Received the Noburou Oufuji Award at the 48th Mainichi Film Awards, in 1993.