

On the Night When Cranes Dance
2023, Japanese. Directed by Takahiro Kawakoshi.
The short follows a young boy named Kazuki who travels to Hokkaido with his grandfather during summer vacation. They search for a memorable crane from his grandfather's past memories. While tracking the crane, Kazuki gets lost in a nighttime forest where he is guided by fireflies and encounters a mysterious white-haired youth.
- Runtime
- 0h 10m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Japanese
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- Released
- 31 March 2023
- Original title
- 鶴が舞う夜に
- Country
- Japan
- Written by
- Takahiro Kawakoshi
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How long is On the Night When Cranes Dance?
On the Night When Cranes Dance runs 10 minutes (0h 10m).
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Which OTT platform is On the Night When Cranes Dance on?
On the Night When Cranes Dance isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 31 March 2023. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like On the Night When Cranes Dance?
If you liked On the Night When Cranes Dance, try The Tale of the White Serpent, K: Missing Kings, The Fantastic Flying Books of Mr. Morris Lessmore.
Who directed On the Night When Cranes Dance?
On the Night When Cranes Dance (2023) was directed by Takahiro Kawakoshi and stars Cocoro Kikuchi, Takehiro Hasu.