A young manga artist who is planning to write a manga about Japanese wolves traces the memories of the past sleeping souls in the downtown Tokyo, triggered by the encounter between an injured woman and her family.[3]
Director Masakazu Kaneko explained, "The title of this work represents the 'journey of life' that goes back and forth between reality and fantasy, experienced by a young hero who is absorbed in drawing manga."[4]
The film had its premiere at 37th Warsaw Film Festival in the International competition section held from 8 October to 17 October 2021. It won jury Commendation Award in the 'Ecumenical Jury' category.[7]
The film was also invited at the 22nd Tokyo Filmex in 'Made in Japan' category, held from 30 October to 7 November 2021,[8] and at 52nd International Film Festival of India held from November 20 to November 28, 2021. It competed for Golden Peacock awards in international competition section.[9] It was released theatrically in Japan on 19 February 2022.[10][11]
^"笠松将×阿部純子「リング・ワンダリング」22年2月公開 「アルビノの木」金子雅和監督が紡ぐ、一夜の幻想譚" [Sho Kasamatsu x Junko Abe "Ring Wandering" released in February 2010 "The Albino's Tree" directed by Masakazu Kaneko, an overnight illusion]. Movie.com (in Japanese). Eiga. June 15, 2021. Retrieved November 29, 2021.
^"笠松将主演映画『リング・ワンダリング』2022年2月公開決定 共演に阿部純子" [The movie "Ring Wondering" starring Sho Kasamatsu will be released in February 2022 Junko Abe to co-star]. Real Sound (in Japanese). Blueprint. June 15, 2021. Retrieved November 29, 2021.
^"笠松将×阿部純子共演、幻想的で切ない『リング・ワンダリング』公開へ" [Co-starring Sho Kasamatsu and Junko Abe to release the fantastic and sad "Ring Wondering"]. Cinema Cafe (in Japanese). June 16, 2021. Retrieved November 29, 2021.
^"安田顕、片岡礼子、長谷川初範、田中要次ら、笠松将主演『リング・ワンダリング』出演決定" [Ken Yasuda, Reiko Kataoka, Hatsunori Hasegawa, Yoji Tanaka and others will appear in "Ring Wondering" starring Sho Kasamatsu]. Real Sound (in Japanese). July 15, 2021. Retrieved November 29, 2021.