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Koishichi recounts that the princess is in love with the prince of Serpent Pond by Sword Peak at the foot of Mount Hakusan but if she flies to him it will cause a flood that will kill the villagers so she remains at Demon Pond as long as the bell is rung at the proper times.
Koishichi recounts that the princess is in love with the prince of Serpent Pond by Sword Peak at the foot of Mount Hakusan but if she flies to him it will cause a flood that will kill the villagers so she remains at Demon Pond as long as the bell is rung at the proper times.
If she leaves, she will take the water of Demon Pond with her and flood the village below. She curses the promise she made centuries ago to never flood the village as long as the bell is rung three times a day.
Jul 7, 2021 · If the village bell is not rung three times a day, the dragon will be freed and will create a mortal flood. Akira and Yuri, in charge of keeping this mysterious tradition, see their daily lives turned upside down by the arrival of Professor Yamasawa in the village.
Legend there has it that a dragon spirit will emerge from the lake unless the nearby bell is rung three times. Shinoda’s fusion of traditional folklore and romance reaches its apex in DEMON POND with the support of Kiyoshi Awazu’s radical art direction and Isao Tomita’s moody electronic score.
In doing so, he happens upon his best friend who's been missing for the last 3 years because he married the Demon Pond Princess and must ring a bell 3 times a day in order to keep the town and valley from flooding. Well, there's a nasty drought for thr last two years, no water in sight, an our professor needs to have dust…
Oct 20, 1979 · Demon Pond: Directed by Masahiro Shinoda. With Tamasaburô Bandô, Gô Katô, Tsutomu Yamazaki, Hisashi Igawa. Mysterious pond near Japanese village inhabited by mythical beings. Their narrative revolves around vengeance, heartbreak, and the strength of genuine affection.
