ACRI: The Legend of Homo-Aquarellius (1996)

A scientist desperately wanting to prove that mermaids exist is ostracized from the scientific community in Japan. He settles down in Australia steadfast on his hypothesis. When a Japanese student visits him in Australia with strange questions about mermaids, how the young man survived in the ocean, and why he doesn't remember anything.

Genres: Fantasy, Romance, Horror

Stars: Tadanobu Asano, Yosuke Eguchi, Kimika Yoshino, Tatsuya Fuji, Tetsu Kayama