Trailer - Hinokio

Posted by Kevin Ouellette at 2:33am on Tuesday, March 25, 2008

Following an accident, elementary school student Satoru Iwamoto is left temporarily confined to a wheelchair. Coupled with the recent loss of his mother his situation causes him to keep to himself in his room, unwilling to venture outside. In response to his son’s reclusive behavior Satoru’s father, Kaoru, designs a special robot which Satoru can control from home and sent to school in his place. His classmates nickname the robot Hinokio and Satoru himself discovers love, happiness, and friendship through his experiences controlling it. For the second trailer, see this link.

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@ryuganji So that rules out communists and Sabu fans. Maybe crab boat workers will like it. (Sat. 12:45am)

@yobgol Progressive video flickers on TVs with a low refresh rate so they encode interlaced and let players do the deint. work if needed (Thu. 5:48pm)

@yobgol Most DVDs are interlaced to look better on older TVs. It does seem a bit tougher for PC players to deinterlace Viz releases though (Thu. 4:47pm)

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