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Kakuei Kakkun Tanaka is a superhero who hangs out with his friends. In his misadventures, he becomes prime minister of Japan, visits New York and prevents a nuclear war.

A short film by Taku Furukawa.

Stop motion animation of antique kimono textiles from the Nishijin district in Kyoto. Filmed on super 8 in Kyoto. Soundtrack created in collaboration with Palle Dahlstedt using the Octopus analogue audio-visual interface.

During the War of Resistance Against Japan, there was a boy named Maverick in the northern countryside who, under the leadership of the Party, participated in the struggle against the enemy. Once, Uncle Ma, a traffic officer of the Eighth Route Army, sent information to the guerrillas and encountered devils and puppet soldiers on the way. Maverick tactfully diverted the enemy away and made Uncle Ma out of danger.

Short film directed by Mitsuyuki Ishibashi set to the song Jack Nicholson by Japanese rock band Bloodthirsty Butchers.

Short film about a princess being kidnapped.

Tiny little objects that suit a certain purpose and meet other's demands were also something that had their own space and time before they became objects.

Short film from animator Tsuji Naoyuki, who is known for his use of both charcoal and puppet animation. Wake Up is a dark and brooding animation epitomizing his story telling style by combining serene worlds and childlike images with darkness and nightmarish scenes.

A man shelters from an approaching storm in a seemingly abandoned house. He finds an old book entitled "Regnum Congo" and an old man who is obsessed with a disturbing illustration within it.

The little girl has a complex because she doesn’t look like her mom, and the mom wants her daughter to look more ladylike. Their faces don’t look alike, but their hands do. The girl treasures this resemblance, which also enables the mom to treat her daughter with tenderness.

Dekao, a lonely whale, was swimming dejectedly in the ocean, desperately wanting a partner, when he met a very beautiful whale right in front of him. However, the whale that Dekao fell in love with was actually a submarine built by the Japanese Navy...

short experimental animation with light by young artist from Kyoto

Mirrors are constantly being replaced on the walls that look like news and newspapers, but the characters reflected in the mirrors are always unsatisfactory..., the last mirror makes everything harmonious. The following truth is extremely disturbing, who is lying! Is it a mirror? Is it a human?

After having fought over Share energy for many years, the Goddesses signed a treaty which forbids each from taking Share energy from the other using forceful means. As a result of Neptune's laziness, Planeptune's shares steadily decline, and Histoire sends Neptune off to find a way to remedy the situation.

I get up in the morning, prepare myself, wait for a bus, then the train, go to school, and return home. Days go by even while I wonder about, cry, or sleep.

A perished world. People have forgotten the song and the singer, but Miracle heads to the collapsed concert hall to convey the hope of life to people with her favorite song, and such Miracle is blocked by her past and partner Sink. You have to take off your gas mask to sing, but the virus is dangerous because it spreads through the air.

Graduation work of Sawako Nakagawa and Yoshino Kosaka at Kyoto Seika University.

An edited version of the first few episodes of the classic Japanese series, this introduces the characters of Koji, Dr Hell, Baron Ashura (freaky man/woman baddie) and of course, Mazinger Z.

An office worker’s encounters with a caterpillar unlock childhood memories, looping through time, blending the mundane and the magical.

After 40 years, a retired actress from the 1960s Chinese propaganda play “Wedding on the Execution Ground”, decides to reunite with her first love, the lead actor from the play.

A story about two volleyballs. No genders, merely two objects and souls falling in love. Both were solitude until an encounter breaks their desire to be each other’s loved one.

Four years ago while out for a walk in Ome, I picked up an intriguing stone of 30cm across. Then I wanted to pursue its image until its ultimate end.

He lives his life everyday like it's nothing special. Today he eats, gets dressed, and heads out once again.

As the long-awaited summer holidays begin, Candy and her friends go hiking in the mountains. However, a heavy rainstorm interrupts their leisure, making them hide in the forest. After the rain has stopped, the friends are ready to proceed, but Candy gets herself into some serious trouble when she encounters a cute bear cub.

Original episode that aired as part of X'mas da yo! Doraemon & Doraemons Chou Special!! TV special.

A short documentary on the making of Noburo Ofuji's Katsura-hime.

The energetic little rice ball boy, Konigiri-kun, with his triangular body and sesame-seed-sprinkled head, meets a cracked egg one day. After trying to patch it up with some tape, he's unsure what to do next. Just then, he stumbles upon a scene where a hot plate is being used to solve everyone's problems! When Konigiri-kun asks for advice on the cracked egg, he's met with a confident ‘No worries!’ What kind of solution will they come up with?

Minato Aqua Anniversary Live 2020 "AQUA IRO SUPER DREAM" (湊あくあアニバーサリーライブ 2020 あくあ色すーぱーどり～む) was a solo live concert held online on August 21, 2020 featuring Minato Aqua. During this live, Aqua unveiled a new 3D outfit to commemorate her debut anniversary. ProjectBLUE was in charge of stage direction/production.

A promotional video of the exhibition ‘ArtPath 2011’ by Tokyo University of the Arts Musical Creativity and the Environment. The excitement before ArtPath starts.

Multiple universes are like sausages, framing a world-saving mission across timelines. The tale weaves two storylines, delving into time, death, and interwoven worlds. Can everything be preserved in time's grasp?

Microorganisms propagate, gather, and transform into an A4 sheet of paper. You can feel signs of life within the page.

In front of a girl with the traditional Japanese hairstyle, a small man on a desk says, "women descended from tobacco." The girl laughs at him and traps him under a glass. The angry man puffs on a cigarette in a pipe and blows smoke at the girl. The girl takes the cigarette from the man and puts it under her book. When the man threatens her with a gun, the girl throws the cigarette into the yard. The man becomes really angry and tries to shoot her, but the gun does not fire. In the end, the man starts telling her about the beginning of tobacco. According to the 1926 film censor record, the original one reel version had a total length of 174 meters and lasted 6 min. The second half of the film is missing from the existing version. (animation.filmarchives.jp)

A man who had diarrhea after eating an expired potato salad wanders into a strange personal space.

Taku Furukawa’s contribution to the animated short film anthology Tokyo Fantasia.

Rain Man, the symbol of sadness. Rainman, who cried all the time. But in the midst of sadness, there was a rainbow and light. When we realize that we can live with grief, we can move forward.

Ice/ink on white, then into black and red explosive figures, a finger appears.

As "another story" set after the end of the original manga, this what-if "Return" plot depicts what happens to the title character after his final act to save Earth. After drifting in space, the robot boy is rescued by the three members of ravex, and he is miraculously revived — not by Tezuka's Black Jack surgeon character, but by "Space Jack." The newly evolved robot boy will be named "Ratom." The Princess Knight and other Tezuka characters will appear in this all-new story. Musical artists BoA, Maki Goto, Anna Tsuchiya, Tohoshinki, and TRF are contributing to the album, and an event is planned at Tokyo's National Museum of Emerging Science and Innovation on April 10. The album marks Avex's 20th anniversary and what would have been Tezuka's 80th birthday.

Destined to become juice. But tomatoes that want to become kimchi. There's no dream you can't fulfill! Run, tomato!

Short animated film by Yanagihara Ryouhei.

A girl who lost something important meets a rabbit.

A lonely photographer, who developed the same photo of his ex-lover every day.

An advertisement celebrating Songmont's tenth anniversary in 2023.

Carrot Feeder is a less than two minutes One-shot 3D animation made by Xi Chen. Carrot Feeder can mean someone eating a carrot or someone being fed to a carrot. With all the carrots in the world, it will persuade others to sacrifice themselves for the "continuation" of the story of Carrot Feeder.

Set in feudal Japan, Koji Yamamoto's urgent short chronicles the final chapter in the legend of two rough guys who live and die in a chaotic world.

This is an experimental animation made by Tarafu Otani

This animation is a visual music with Japanese HIPHOP.Is a video using the scripts (Japanese , English and symbols ) and abstract animation.

Two little creatures discuss possible travel plans to Hong Kong. As they talk to each other, their thoughts are animated above their heads.

The third and last installment in the Karo and Piyobupt series by Koji Yamamura

After invasion of black particles, siblings Alvin and Ariel inadvertently save the legendary Cloud Leopard,having the power to purify the world. They must evade pursuit by conspiracy factions and embark on an adventure to return it home to save world

The two younger brothers are both football lovers and never give up the opportunity to play football. Early on Sunday morning, my brother left home in a hurry. The younger brother thought that his elder brother had gone to play football, so he chased him to the school and found that his elder brother was repairing broken chairs for the class. After asking, he found out that his elder brother was learning from Lei Feng.

A man blown by a blizzard on Snow Mountain wants to return to his warm home.

An animated work of pencil drawings produced and provided as a material for the Kanazawa College of Art encouragement research "Study on the possibility of painting-like viewing experience in analog material 8K filmed animation."