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After the Great East Japan earthquake and tsunami of March 11, 2011, I witnessed many changes. Towns were lost in a moment. Children living in Fukushima couldn’t go out and play freely. This work was made from the pictures drawn in the landscapes of parts of Japan. Using the reflection of sunlight, we tried to capture people’s emotion for "energy". Source: CaRTe bLaNChe
Molly, a sea turtle hatching on a dark beach, sees the moonlight filtering through the clouds—but another light appears behind her as she heads toward it.
The Christmas Special aired in December 2000 and featured Piyoko again attempting to capture Dejiko by inviting all the characters on a cruise.
Everybody is excited to see the arrival of spring. This film tries to depict the excitement spring brings.
This is the music video for the song "Mukou no Hikari" by mikimisa
This story is about the fantasy of a kid and discussed some issues of home education.
An origins and highlight film showing how Mitsuo met the alien that gave him the equipment to become a superhero (which for some reason was never explicitly shown in the two main anime, both just start with Mitsuo already having the powers), how he works together with the other Permans, and the rowdy fight with the antagonists.
An animation short about characterizing the characters of Chinese characters.
Adam Wan, a homosexual young man who grown up in Hong Kong, trying hard to fight for rights of LGBT community, realising difficulties when achieving such goal, including conflicts with his father. He found frustration with his surroundings, thinking about how everything ended up in current societal situation. He begins to re-examine the society he lives in, his family, himself.
The cicada, an insect that I always associate with Japanese summers spent with family, has become a symbol of comfort for me. Its presence evokes a sense of belonging. Its sounds a constant companion as I navigate life in the sweltering summer heat. Much like my own existence, the life cycle of a cicada is marked by uncertainty and obstacles, yet the insect persists, following its intuition. The unpredictability of printmaking mirrors these experiences, ultimately portraying the inexhaustibility and beauty of life.
It is the day of Grandpa’s wake. Grandma is a alone in her room looking at the album full of memories of him. ‘Are you sad, Grandma?’ asks the boy. She answers her grandson merrily with jokes. . . she falls asleep and in her dream she meets a man and makes him a promise. . .
Based on a series of books authored by Ryuho Ookawa. Alto is going home from school, when he finds a girl who calls herself an angel.
A surrealistic montage set in motion by a tidal wave and incorporating a samurai battle.
Animated short film
This original video animation summarizes the entire TV series.
Malice comes up abruptly. As if it is blinking. Capricious like a flapping insect. One day the boy finds a winged insect and crushes it out of disgust. Meanwhile, the elephant sees the whole situation but says nothing. From that day on, the boy is chased by shadows of the winged insects.
Animated film by Kouji Nanke.
Early "gekimation" by Japanese filmmaker Ujicha in which about 10 characters appear one after another and ends with "Continued", but it doesn't continue...
You always stumble before reach. The glass in your hand gets chipped every time. Then everything should start again from the start. There are, however, things you can discover only through repetition. The answer resides in yourself.
Screened at the 1st Sogetsu Animation Festival in 1965, the film was made in 35mm using the animation equipment owned by animator Yoji Kuri. (Source: Collaborative Cataloging Japan)
An alien girl is fascinated by Earth, until she witnesses something terrible.
Short animation by Yoji Kuri
Tyltyl, a shy girl with a torn wing. One day she meets a girl in the same situation, Mytyl.
Tsunomaki Watame 1st Live "Watame Night Fever!! in Zepp Tokyo" (角巻わため 1st Live「わためぇ Night Fever!! in Zepp Tokyo」) is a solo live concert held online on October 12, 2021 featuring Tsunomaki Watame. During this live, Watame unveiled a new 3D outfit based on the concert illustration made by Fu-mi.
A woman looks into her mind, chasing her ideals on a tightrope. Every imperfect piece of her mind completes herself.
The Rubbings of Trajectories is an intimate documentation about space and memory. Drawing inspiration from travelling around the globe, the film invites the viewers to slip into a person’s consciousness and experience the relationship between one’s inner and outer worlds.
A married couple, Yoon-hee(wife) and Seong-gye(husband) are bored with each other after getting married. A husband turned into a chicken, unwilling to tell his wife that he loved her. A domestic father who is old and turned into a deer with great horn. Everyone is changing. And finally, Yoon-hee finds herself changed, too.
Ruby and her friends are going on a school trip with Teacher Iruka to Sichuan Province in China. However, there is something unnatural about the tour conductor, driver, and guide on their sightseeing bus as it heads towards its final destination.
Dream versus reality. Persistence versus abandonment. In the game of life, what is the right choice? There’s no correct answer, ultimately. But as director Jo Leong said in an interview, “I’ve determined that I’ll burn brightly without any regrets!” Let's follow the director and go crazy together on the road to pursuing our dreams!
What is it about living things that makes us desperately want to warm them up when they are dead?
The angel of wind exhales, sending fluffy dandelion seeds into a slow dance. Wind and light guide the downy seeds into the magical world of botany.
We are all living in a food chain. All of the living beings support each other as predator-prey relationship in the balance of nature. Yet there is a huge and ferocious bird. It is so brutal that all the creatures are afraid of it. . . Everything repeats itself, slightly changing form.
Villains Jenny and Mr. Black appeared on the peaceful planet guarded by Rex, Tomo, Viki, and Ping! Jenny, a dinosaur mania, begins to kidnap dinosaurs on the planet, and Ping, who is in battle, is eventually captured. In order to stop Jenny and Mr. Black, the Gogo Dino crew will visit the legendary dinosaur and get a Dino Stone that can transform into the "Gogo King Dino," the most integrated robot! However, feeling a sense of crisis, Mr. Black and Jenny wake up the sleeping dark ice dinosaur...! Can the Gogo Dino crew save Ping and the dinosaurs, and protect the planet?
You drift through outer space with your buddy and end up in an abandoned interstellar town. The remaining residents of this town live without gravity nor contact with the rest of the universe. You get separated from your buddy, but the townspeople give you little clue as to his whereabouts. Who is your buddy, exactly?
Kaibun are palidromes in which words sound the same when read backwards and forwards. Sometimes the meaning changes, and sometimes not. I brought this playful and poetic world to life.
A colourful version of an Eastern Tibetan folk tale in a wonderful combination of flash with thangka (traditional Tibetan paintings with embroidery) and a score that combines native Tibetan music with modern influences. A hunter on his way up into the mountains meets a fearsome skeleton monster: are they friends or enemies?
Movie-installation by graphic-designer AQUIRAX UNO.
The adventure of a lost little rabbit wandering through the woods. As night draws near, wonder-working plants and flowers show the way.
The theme in this animation is doppelganger. This is story of one man and myself. Their memory, dream and hallucination are talked about in turn and their past and future go to gradually mix
Graduation work of Haruka Suzuki.
By scratching the surface of a polaroid photograph before the emulsion dries, the work abstracts the interior space of the frame. Positioned as if being locked inside the frame, the mobility of the subject becomes accentuated.
On various forms expanded in all directions and a dance by a man in tights.
Animated film by Kouji Nanke.
The original version is monochrome, but in 1967 it was remade in color as an international version. In the international version, the first and twelfth episodes and the fake commercials have been omitted.
A girl who was floating freely in the water accidentally gets her skin cut by a sailboat passing by. The story is derived from personal experience, recreating the senses of women in love and the unique inner sense of time through creation.
Once upon a time the Chuang family chopped firewood for a living. Mother Tanja spent three years day and night weaving this tapestry. One day a wind storm came and the tapestry flew away. Kam Tong, one of the children, would venture off to the dangerous Tibet mountains to try to get the tapestry back. Very few have ever survived the cave.
The film is based on true story which happened in China 80 years ago.
Goku arrives at the Tokyo Sky Tree and comments on the view, then wonders if the tower is taller than Korin Tower. Goku has already collected the seven Dragon Balls and summons Shenron to make a wish, however he is contacted by King Kai who tells him someone with extraordinary power has appeared in the distant universe, so Goku goes to King Kai using Instant Transmission.
On a foggy morning, a simple conversation between two anglers turns into a collective panic. The film explores the psychology of the mob in ambiguous situations.
This short 6 minute 3D CGI film of Kenshiro’s final battle with Raoh was created in 2006 and came out on DVD in 2007. This will most probably remain an exclusively Japanese release.
Pink Monkey, a character loved all over the world. Everywhere is full of Pink Monkeys. And Sebastian, the artist who created the Pink Monkey. One day, Sebastian starts having a nightmare of being killed by a Pink Monkey. He has to get rid of all the Pink Monkeys to escape the nightmare. The story of Sebastian, who has a dilemma between creation and destruction.
Shortly before he died, he had dated his old lover once again.
The short portrays the main character Outafukuko, a 1,028-year-old woman, making and sharing Issenyousho in a scene set in Hiroshima after the Second World War. Issenyousho is considered one of the early dishes that would eventually inspire okonomiyaki. October 10, the day the short went live, is "Okinomiyaki Day" in Japan.
A short film by Taku Furukawa.
Eye-popping digital moving image work with an equally arresting soundtrack from noise music heavies.
Parallel lines sometimes intersect.
The story is centered on a family living in a small village that consist of a man named Hikobei, his wife, and three daughters where a Gecko witnesses the three daughter acting so selfish and always fighting over trivial things causing it to become upset and start to blacken until the youngest daughter accidentally kills when she was pushed and fell on it. One night the dead gecko slips into the water supply where the youngest daughter unsuspectingly swallows and slowly transform into a Gecko, but that is only the beginning as each night one family member would be turned into and become a gecko.