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A husband tells his wife a story about the stars while looking up at the night sky. It’s about twin granny aliens whose kind are on the verge of extinction and their efforts to prevent it. How will their story end…?

A special of Higanjima X included in the Blu-ray.

Video with the theme of "war" by DIR EN GRAY's song of the same name. Live-action video work including animation.

The film expresses the sense of being left behind. It stems from the realities of my childhood and how they did not match up with what I was feeling back then.

A darkly cute tale of foiled romance and contract assassinations starring Tuzki (兔斯基).

A man, a woman and a crane, in six repeating scenes.

Kintaro, gentle and strong, is popular in the forest. He eventually becomes a great samurai with the name Sakata no Kintoki.

At night, the child sees the sandy figure coming into his room. It lures his stuffed animal away from the shelf and they are gone beyond the hill. Following them to get his stuffed animal back, the child goes into the deep darkness of the night. . .

During World War II, 4 innocent Korean girls, Haksun, Bokdong, Sunduk, and Hwasun, left their family following Japanese soldiers for different reasons. Some of them were kidnapped encountering death threats and the others were lured by false promises such as overseas job opportunity or having a chance to eat a lot of sweeties.

A short animated film by Tadanaro Okamoto.

A normal day turns into a day of adventure when an elevator that carries a boy does not stop where it should.

When a poor, yet honest, man rescues an old man who has fallen off a log bridge, the little people of the forest give him a "Mortar of Treasures" that will grant any item that a person desires. The man uses the mortar to become the richest person in the village. But the man's greedy brother steals the mortar and, determined to enjoy all the luxuries by himself, climbs into a rowing boat and heads for an isolated island. On the way, however, he asks for salt from the mortar, but then cannot figure out how to stop it. Finally, the boat sinks under the weight of all the salt, and the mortar sinks to the bottom of the sea where it is pouring out salt to this day.

The world has overflown with too much material and information and reality has been hard to see. Many people because of this, will stop thinking and lose their imaginations. The values that people have are saturated by the many things that are seen as if they are necessary that really aren't, only to keep some people existing. Therefore, this is the definition of the rules and the reason for making them spend and waste. Intentionally or not, people don't realise the values that have been forced upon them and they just go along with the rest. Although being caught in the past, they question the shadows of the time people have sought prosperity of richness. When they seek new thoughts, they become unsure as there is nothing there. Even in a uncertain time as such, it is hoped that people can look into a whole new world with a new vision.

To commemorate the event "INTO ANIMATION 8", dedicated members of the Japan Animation Association present a completely original new omnibus animation! Each work is exactly 15 seconds long, and the theme, inspired by the number 8 from this 8th edition, is "Infinity ∞".

One day, the dismembered body of a woman was found. Except her lower body and the left hand, other body parts were disappeared without a trace and no evidence of any intrusion. So her lower body and the left hand take the road in search of others that had left for the reason they hated each other so much

A maths test. Just a few minutes left. Yujin is concentrating when suddenly a small child shows up.

An unauthorized compilation film.

A boy reminisces about the countryside, enticing people to remember that their large cities were once beautiful open landscapes of trees and rivers.

An aggressive and martial arts-devoted mantis kicks cans and hunts down cicadas, bringing havoc into the life of a couple of humans. This personal opus by Shintaro Kishimoto, now steady collaborator of Production I.G's 3D crew, won the prestigious Ofuji Award in 2005.

A film about women, starting from a small baby and continue to grow up to be a mother.

An experimental animated short film by Yoriko Mizushiri.

baby lets take it slow. enjoy a 24hrs sex.

The grandfather's guitar starts to play by itself in response to the beautiful heart of the flower vendor's daughter. The guitar is broken by the people fighting over it. When the daughter's tears bring it back to life, the reconciled people begin to dance to the music of the guitar.

A timid but secretly strong girl and a boy who looks normal on the outside but is a bit peculiar on the inside appear.

In a world where no one greets each other, a child says hello to the world.

Desire, delusions and a reality of a woman who came to a fashion building.

Minimalistic abstract hand made animation from the award winning Mirai Mizue.

Katari, a young girl who dreams of becoming a novelist, writes a love letter to a boy at her school. Unwittingly, she is creating a "short story" that will move a little girl's heart.

Get lost in your thoughts. It appears in the form of plants. This questions the possibility of true dialogue with oneself.

Alice goes alone. She opens the doors like she let her legs do the leading and she finds various houses by various people. This work expresses the landscape or the figure of love that we're keen from the bottoms of our hearts, with(using) various images and motifs.

A short experimental animated film featuring flowers and patterns.

A boy’s spoon falls on the floor when he is having breakfast. The moment he is trying to pick it up, the boy is thrown into a different world. There he begins the adventure to take his spoon back

Animation film about people dressing up as animals.

Do you know what love is? I believe love emits light from small things and comes in ways that we can easily overlook in our daily lives. I want to capture the small yet precious moments that ordinary couples often share. Through this, I want to show you what love actually looks like.

The world is filled with smells -- good smells, nasty smells, nasty but good smells, addictive smells, captivating smells, reminiscent smells, and so many more. What's that smell?

Animated film by Seiichi Hayashi.

A girl reads a book titled “The Anatomy of Feelings” in a room floating on the sea.

A naughty boy had to stay in a young female teacher's office, receiving her separate and silent education. Finally, he decided to grow up as an obedient good student.

Futako, a woman made from the remains of fireworks, is fated to explode at the fireworks festival this summer. After spending time with Ichiro, she forgets her role as a firework and is forcibly reincarnated at a special ritual.

One day, a boy who separated from his mother’s hand is deprived of his fingers. His fingers become a larva and part from his hand. The house. . . conceal[s] a relationship between the two from anyone. How does the boy who is deprived of his fingers grow up?

Increasing in number, small rabbits take care of a great dolphin. Can the dolphin get to sleep by rabbits’ gentle caress? May many people have a good sleep and sweet dreams tonight even in the world with whining sounds and wriggle of yin and yang.

On an ordinary afternoon, I witness a lizard sever its tail and flee. Feeling a strange kinship with the abandoned tail, I wonder if humans, too, are beings made of two selves.

A short fight animation by rapparu.

Mother secretly threw a letter of her daughter in the snow ocean. The daughter in suspicion, followed her mother and sneak into a boat. She waits for a thaw with unreached feelings

A bear and a tiger race for a treasure chest.

This is the Animal Village within the forest. The Monkey Family with many children, the Bear Family, the Raccoon Family and many other animal families live happily together in this village. One night, a strong northerly wind puts the Monkey Family in panic, and the little boy bear of the Bear Family falls into the river. The Raccoon Family and the Monkey Family members all rush to the river to rescue him.

A messenger receives a letter every time he delivers a package for the Kabbalah Man. One day, he finds him working at an ice cream stand by the road.

The super-powered trio of Sky, Earth, and Typhoon attempt to rescue Princess Lanka from the King of Evil with the help of young Ae-ri.

A boy fights with savage tribesmen and animals on a tropical island.

In a dimly lit kitchen as a chunk of meat is sliced, bugs creep out from the cut. Ordinary action like cooking transforms to the weird and creepy.

Chi Chi, a cat who dreams of conquering the earth, appears in the peaceful village of Wimun-dong! The eccentric, violent, and self-centered cat Chi chi! She is ready to do whatever it takes to conquer the earth, but it is not easy to gather colleagues who will share the will. Meanwhile, Chi Chi meets a wild hamster that resembles rice cake. The wild hamster, who lives a fierce and hard-boiled life with a small body, soon becomes a companion to Chi Chi. After that, Chichi also meets Molang, a wandering dog who loves humans so much! And the three become a team to conquer the world! Chi Chi plans hard today to achieve the great task of conquering the earth!

An adaptation of the The Wolf and The Seven Little Goats story.