Robu(2019)

Robu is a fantasy adventure film following a 17-year-old comic book obsessive who travels to Tokyo in search of a legendary manga. Upon arrival, he stumbles into a bewildering reality where Japanese comics exist as living worlds—and discovers he's actually a central character within one of them. The film blends coming-of-age themes with imaginative world-building as the teenager navigates the collision between his fandom and an impossible new existence. Caught between the fictional realm and the real world, he must grapple with his unexpected role while uncovering the truth behind his connection to this manga universe. Robu combines adventure, wonder, and identity-driven storytelling in a tale that celebrates the power of comics and the transformative journey of self-discovery.