The Salaryman
Short Film · 2026 · Jason Zada
This AI-native short film by Jason Zada, follows a synthetic character - an ordinary, exhausted Japanese office worker - through the quiet despair of Tokyo routine, until an unexpected friendship with a small white companion robot with a glowing crescent smile pulls him into the warmth
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