Pachinko

パチンコ [Pachinko] 1999, Tokyo, Japan „[…]You’re strolling through the streets and alleys of Tokyo when you hear the hypnotic clicking-sound of marbles being played. You follow the sound and discover this old taciturn vendor and his magical wooden pachinko game. The artfully painted Japanese illustrations from the late 13th century on the heavy used wood catches your attention. It’s not hard to tell that there is clearly something mysterious about this one-of-a-kind artifact. Do you want to try your luck?[…]“