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Educational video that teaches teenagers about value of money, basic banking principles, use of credit cards and other ways of financial interaction in the society. Part of the series of films produced with cooperation of Japan's Central Council for Financial Services Information and Bank of Japan Public Relations Department.
An existentialist conversation divided in chapters between the animated alter ego of the author and two alien creatures that represent future versions of herself.
This was test footage that was going to be used in other projects like Born Free: Dionsaur Expedition (1976-1977) and Izenborg Ace (1977-1978).
A deceptively simple stop-motion exercise that draws on the principles of Chinese chess, the world’s oldest extant boardgame.
At the Hudsucker corporate headquarters, a salaryman (“Me”) is the constant target of his hulking, bald, perverted boss’ violent retribution. Bittersweet childhood memories of Me’s late grandmother keep him going, but his brutal work life pushes him to the breaking point. Me gets sweet revenge and hightails it out of Tokyo, only to have his airplane violently hijacked. He’s dumped into the Pacific Ocean and onto the shores of remote island Mahoroba (an ancient Japanese word describing a far-off utopia).
Humans defeated the King of Hell and occupied hell through numerical superiority and they redesigned the reincarnation process using high tech, but they overestimated their ability
An imaginary exploration of the primitive beauty of fire and light that would have been reflected in the eyes of primitive people.
A man was caught cheating when his girlfriend just walked in. She died in an accident immediately after the witness. The man then fell in love with another woman after a short period of mourning. The ghost of his girlfriend got furious, and revenge was about to begin….
On a hot summer day, a car is stuck in a traffic jam. The kids are sleepy in the backseat. They seem to feel something cool when they’re half awake. All of a sudden, they’re riding the waves with their feet on surfing boards, surfing in the gridlock. The streets in a big city are like rivers and their branches, and they’re racing each other. Cars, vans, trucks and buses are surging like sea waves. Suddenly, a super big wave comes and knocks them off their surfing boards! To their surprise, a bucket of water is splashed over the windshield. It turns out that their mom has driven the car into a car wash! It was just their imagination. They exchange a glance and smile.
Keep Listening. Practice. Practice. Yeah.
Created in quarantine. How to turn a stressful situation into something playful.
A day in the life of a building. Busy people, curiosity and incomprehension.
A girl plays alone in the twilight park. Unexpectedly there appears a strange cotton candy man who makes magical cotton candies, which transform themselves into various animals and give the girl a happy fluffy moment.
Motion graphics work to have made good use of dynamic switch of space and comparison of sound. Is the world that the image draws dynamically changed from micro to the macro and the network - City space - It faces space.
Legs and shoes float across the screen in this short film by Yoriko Mizushiri.
A special screened at special events named Odaiba Boken-Oh featuring characters from Astro Boy, Dragon Ball Z and One Piece.
A fire dragon discover and breakthrough its fear under the guide of a gentle light snake.
The crowd follows their desire to pursue a goal that seems beautiful. I express the desire of people through their possession of chair. This film is to think about desire through the contrast of minimalist style and interaction of the person with the chairs.
This animation is about something different that happened to a sad baker who only baked for money one day. The baker saw a girl who looked hungry and offered her a piece of bread for free. She was delighted and smiled with joy. Later, the baker realized that his bread could help people and that money might not be as important as he thought. From that day on, he began to bake bread for free and give it to people in need. Happiness fills his mind as people smile at his kindness; caring for others heals everyone's hearts.
On a hot summer day, little Dong-Yi decides to steal some watermelon. He tries and tries, but the Jindo dog, Gaettongi is such a good guard that Dong-Yi keeps failing each time.
Chain, a young boy who was stuck by his own traumas, can't go back to follow his passion, playing guitar, alongside with communicating with friends due to anxiety. After meeting with Arthit, a boy who have the same passions, Chain start to see things from different angles.
In the 19th century, a rice merchant encounters a mother who tries to buy rice in exchange for her own child's clothes. The merchant becomes Monk Seishin and relieves the islanders of Miyajima from poverty by digging wells and starting the wooden ladle industry.
Clay animation about a guy stuck in a room during zombie apocalypse.
The world appears static to a kid playing the Chinese statues game.
Short animation by Chinami Taniguchi
Haru ran away from home; so he began his journey to the place which he was forbidden to visit. At a lonely bus stop on a blindingly bright summer day, he meets Aki, a strange girl who is also looking for a place, in her case from a recurring dream: a windmill on a beach and a rusted bus stop.
An abandoned house is for sale, but it is said to be haunted. But the cleaner, hired to completely clean the house, is not deterred. But her confidence slowly begins to crumble when inexplicable things start to happen...
Apple, who owns a puppy, has been miserably single for as long as she can remember. She gave all her love to her dog that she has had for many years. Then one day some strange things happen in the car.
FLY TRAIN uses shadow play and experimental visuals to explore time and memory. During an ordinary journey, thoughts drift between scenery and fragmented memories, caught in dreams. Everyday silhouettes transform into the surreal, diving into a poetic stream of consciousness.
The story of Tanpopo (Dandelion) is about the search of his best friend, Little Bee, and making new friends with Beggar-ticks and Little Dog. The animation covers issues such as nature, environmental protection, pollution, quit farming, eco-friendly farming, climate change, and teamwork by bringing these animals, plants, and nature to daily life.
After the death of her gentle grandfather—the only protective figure—the filmmaker's mother’s mental state began to unravel. In an attempt to find spiritual grounding and emotional clarity, mother and daughter travel together to Tibet, seeking distance and faith as a way to make sense of their fractured past.
A story about going fast, wanting to go even faster, and then relaxing after an overly tense lifestyle.
Animation short by Masa Kudo.
One ordinary day, a sudden visit disrupted the routine of the whole family. The youngest bunny, bursting with excitement and curiosity, bounced through the house—she simply couldn’t wait! However, when the mysterious visitor arrived, the once noisy house instantly fell silent.
While conducting research in the deep sea, a scientist makes a terrifying and unforeseen discovery.
An animated biography of Hachiko, a real Japanese dog remembered for its extreme loyalty to his owner even after the owner's death.
A girl unexpectedly meets her childhood best friend, torn between rekindling their bond or letting the moment fade away.
human-faced Cockroach，the director's undergraduate project, It's about the main character who breaks the legs of a creepy human-faced cockroach, only to be captured by the maddened crowd as a sacrifice to a new god, hosting a grand festival never before seen in a desolate village.
The story describes a hunter who chased a snow roe deer, incurs the revenge of the Roe Beast, adding to the mystery of folklore. Created with hemp rope in stop-motion puppet animation, this project uses the lack of facial expressions in the puppets to create a spooky and terrifying atmosphere. The hand-drawn style at the beginning and end adds to the mystery of the legend, prompting contemplation on the delicate balance between humans and the environment, as well as our reverence for nature.
An animation based on reality. Maomao lives in an era when Coca-Cola is deeply rooted in people's hearts. This drink is not just a drink here. Behind it is the powerful economic and cultural background of the West. It represents the characteristics of this era very well. The materials of the "Beijing City" she built herself include old tiles from old houses that are about to be demolished, as well as scattered small toys, Chinese lucky cats and foreign "Garfield" that is well-known in China, many Coke cans, and Erguotou bottles, which represent the preferences of a specific group in China, and this is a large group. Maomao's summer records the development of the times, the growth of the city of Beijing, and the changes in people's perspectives in this era that are unconsciously and involuntarily changing.
The protagonist attends a banquet, but it seems to be no ordinary dinner. As everyone enjoys the "delicacies," the atmosphere becomes increasingly eerie...
We are experiencing the bias and polarization that progress brings. However, people deceive themselves into thinking that everyone is equal and engaged in fair competition. This animation portrays several small episodes arising from this phenomenon in the form of fables. I wanted to capture these five fables in a bittersweet and humorous way.
Made by Kiyoshi Nishimoto in March 1974 when he was a student of Musashino Art University.
Where do sheep called to sleep come from and where do they go?
It is an adventure story that begins when the main character sets out to find his sister who was kidnapped by a moon hunter.