

"Will you take out this thorn for me?" Led by a cat who suddenly starts to speak to him, Satoru sets off to kill a dragon. Satoru faces many difficulties in a world populated by children, and finally understands what is absolutely certain. This is the story of a breathless adventure that lasts for only two minutes.
22 x 16 cm, 237 pages, Black-and-white illustrations
First published April 1985
Rights sold: China, Korea & Taiwan