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Short animation by Ryoji Yamada

On her seventh birthday, Princess Lia’s mother is killed. Toma, a psychic nomad, loved by the King, suddenly appeared in front of the Queen's cortege and, using psychic powers, crushed her vehicle, and disappeared. When the large operation to apprehend him fails, the enraged King expels the nomadic tribes from the kingdom, and pampers the princess within the walls of the palace, to protect her. 10 years later... Princess Lia, now 17, escapes the palace to enjoy adventures outside, and discovers a new and enjoyable world, and love, through a street artist, Teo, whom she met. The story unfolds, with a beautiful music, about two people overcoming stereotypes and discovering love.

This is a 15 minutes special to the TV series, Platonic Chain.

A middle-aged man is sailing while losing his memory. Not knowing that his wife's voice is an auditory hallucination, he continues to talk to her. Black ash and black water. A whale with breathing difficulties. A burning continent. Oil spilling from a stranded ship. Despite his deteriorating health conditions, his last conversation with his wife, gives him the courage to chase his dream and face the waves.

In the universe, there is a kind of aggressive race, human beings know nothing about them, but they know what human beings say and do. That race is cat. They are mysterious, evil and lurking in human society. They find that people increasingly rely on social media on the Internet to receive all the messages in their lives. As a result, they launch a series of brainwashing human actions around the world by Internet invasion...

PLEASE FOLLOW INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY, DO NOT EXCEED RECOMMENDED DOSAGE. 1. Put your 3D spectacles firmly on your nose. 2. Position yourself comfortably in front of the T.V. screen + prepare for an unforgetable journey into ecstasy. 3. Listen to this virtual audio system (3D sound) with stereophonic equipments. To get more effects, we recommend the use of headphones. 4. Turn off the light, kick back, relax+enjoy.

Once upon a time on a deserted parking lot, in a galaxy far far away, everything turns rainbow, rainbow, and rainbow...

A distressed woman’s soliloquy. “That woman” comes to her city for a short stay, bringing her the rain season from home. Inexplicable sensations torment her mind and body like mold, so she sinks into the reeds that grow out of the wounds on her finger. This film exposes a young woman's meandering feelings about sex and motherhood in relation to her chaotic perception of time.

Returning to a house that holds nothing, a mother misses her own mother.

In 1930's England, a young woman enters an abandoned manor while looking for someone and becomes imprisoned by a cult of young girls who live on a strange airship. They force her to work for them. She must get her bearings and escape. (A compilation of all the FMV cutscenes from the game)

A stop-motion puppet animation adaptation of the fairy tale Beauty and the Beast.

The painter Kuwagata Keisai lived over 200 years ago. He created 'Ways to Sketch', a series of picture books illustrating humans and animals, all richly expressed. One day he was sketching out a carp, just at that moment he slept and he became a carp in dream. A carp was enjoy to swimming, but a fisherman caught that carp...

Said to draw inspiration from the writings of Sigmund Freud and European mythology, My Brother Became A Sheep was an 8mm animation produced at the time Harada was a sophomore in high school.

Short animated film by Ryo Hirano.

An experimental animated short film by Yoriko Mizushiri.

"An elf of dandelion takes off her bloom after her boyfriend, who has transformed into down a bit earlier. But there are monsters outside, and they take aim at her. In the outer world with no one to depend on, she grows up bravely."

Packages may have gone through some incredible things before the courier reached us. The film is inspired by the author’s real experience of losing a courier. Made using stop-motion animation techniques.

The lonely princess Tashen, by chance, establishes a connection with a foreign girl named Aila through a pair of twin flowers, and gradually opens up her heart while chatting with her. However, at this time, the shadow of war looms over them…

A music video by Koji Yamamura.

Video version of the picture book 'Hiroshima no pika', based on the art pieces known as The Hiroshima Panels by Iri and Maruki Toshi

Gordon is a famous detective from England providing input on a murder during a dinner party.

Shuke and Beita are at it again! Follow the mice duo on an exhilarating adventure as they use their skills to stop evil-doers in their city.

A fictitious 1980s Japan. Soji, a soldier on furlough, returns to his country. He receives a request from Haya, who was sent from the World Bank, to help her on a mission to investigate the actual circumstances of a narcotic called "Golden Monkey" which is running rampant through Japanese society.

A pictogram of a woman in a toilet comes out to the outside world and reproduces herself. She tries to enter all male-oriented pictograms such as exit signs, elevator signboards and traffic lights.

Project an abstract animation with an apple motif on various places of an old rural house and re-shoot it.

Tao-Tao the baby rabbit goes to a theme park and goes on a pretty cart ride.

A musical number starring a hand puppet named Junior. The puppet is controlled by the drunken Professor Dan Petory who explains in puppetry the answers to such questions as why the Earth is blue and why UFOs fly in a zig-zag pattern.

In order to repay her life-saving grace thousands of years ago, Bai Suzhen waited for a thousand years until Xu Xian reincarnated, married him, and lived an ordinary life. However, the thousand-year-old demon has been secretly poisoning the people in the town, wanting a revenge. Even though Bai Suzhen leaves, she cannot leave Hangzhou in the hands of demon.

When Japan is flooded by Western civilization... or the invader invaded.

A experimental animated film featuring moving shapes and lines.

Short animated film by Kojiro Shishido.

Death arrives at the end of loneliness. The lonely woman would embrace even death.

An animation in which a small grasshopper hunts for the season’s most sought-after fruits. His dramatic escape from a large predator leads him unexpectedly to the object of desire: the pomegranate.

Red Oni, who is feared because of his appearance, wants to be friends with the villagers. For the sake of Red Oni, Blue Oni becomes a villain and makes the villagers believe that Red Oni is a kind Oni. When Red Oni visits Blue Oni's house...

Apart from the fact that she looks different from the rest of her family, Kay is a normal happy 20 year old, who enjoys fighting with her sister Suzy, a computer whiz and her brother Mike, a star Dodgeball player. Ever since their father Robert disappeared several years ago, their mother Sally had taken over the household. One day, Mike discovers the secret behind Robert's disappearance and embarks a pursuit for the truth. Kay soon learns the truth that this all has to do with her past links to the Lee clan (an underground clan behind the deadly game of CRUSHBALL). Her endurance is tested to the limit in her first game. She's up against the Death God, Jin, the most powerful and destructive player in the game. Who is Kay really? And will she prove to be a CRUSHBALL player worthy of the Lee clan and save her adopted family? This action mystery depicts the unconditional love of a family and a story of fate that crossed the path of two families

A series of short clips that look like different kinds of ads, with Tamala sharing bits of her own story.

Computer Movie No. 2 is a CGI animation created in advance of video-editing software. CTG programmed graphics on an IBM computer, filmed the screen with a 16mm camera, and assembled the frames as an animated film.

"Affordance" is a coined word by psychologist James · J · Gibson. "An affordance is a relation between an object or an environment and an organism that, through a collection of stimuli, affords the opportunity for that organism to perform an action." Can human beings feel what’s beyond “affordance”? If this is possible, can people mature in a way to change the outcome?

The boy takes the knife his father once gave him. Did what followed make him a “man”?

An old couple live in a Japanese village. They make brooms for a living. They have been together. . . and worked together for a long time. Recently, the husband has noticed his wife has had some symptoms of the disease which has caused some obstacles in their work.

An early silhouette animated film by Hidehiko Okuda, Hakusan Kimura and Tomu Uchida. The original story is a Buddhist tale of a young lady who saved a crab (a spiritual being according to Japanese Buddhist faith) from being eaten, and was later saved from danger by the same crab.

A man is continually stalked by a small woman named Kemoko who is utterly in love with him.

A father tries to stay connected with his unconscious daughter through music. He plays a windup music box and hopes she can hear it while fighting with his own emotions to stay strong. Meanwhile, his daughter follows the melody in her dreams and looks for a way back.

Independent animation by rapparu.

Kurayukaba is set in an alternative world, in a town where people have begun to fear falling shadows and the coming of the evening as a result of strange, mass disappearances that occur at night. After a chance encounter with a young woman named Tanne and her armored train, Shoutarou, a good-for-nothing detective, attempts to solve the case once and for all.

A short film by Taku Furukawa.

A woman pours milk from the top of the mountain. At the foot of the mountain a man milks and pours it into a tank. One evening his pigeon doesn’t come back as usual, and finally it brings back small miracle from a woman. 1st year work 2016, Tokyo University of the Arts, Graduate School of Film and New Media, Department of Animation

At a traffic junction in Singapore, the Green Man refuses to show up. Various types of pedestrians appear - the law abiders, impatient jaywalkers, government critics and clueless playful children. Will they cross the road on red? Who would they blame for the fault?

One morning, Papa transforms into a giant insect in the futon, emerges instantly in front of the astonished family, breaks through the window and flies into the sky. Short animation by Keita Kurosaka for MTV Japan.

Cute, pop, comical and funny colorful animation. Cute food character "Lemon-chan" fights!

An animation that combines the motion of abstract lines and the motif of an apple.

During a day of games for his elementary school’s students, Minsu wins a giant, sugary snack. It’s more than big enough to share, but sharing has never been something selfish Minsu does. Perhaps a hallucinatory journey towards personal improvement might help. A simple yet important life lesson, wrapped in strange and delightful exercise in daring design idea.

Four heroes set out to rescue girls taken by ayakashi.