Drama Anime
Ninpuu Kamui Gaiden: Tsukihigai no Maki
A theatrical edited release of episode 21-26, which depicts the fierce battle between the main character Kamui and the the ninja pursuing him.
Ninja & Soldier
Two eight-year-old boys compete in a game of childish bravado. Ken is a Ninja, Nito a child soldier from the Congo who was forced to kill his own mother. Their naïve game addresses cruel realities, and they talk about their differences and what they have in common. Accompanied by contrasting graphics, the film explores the types of acts of which humankind is capable.
(Source: Berlinale)
until i die
Ningen no Uta Part 2
An educational film about marriage discrimination; how hard it is for a lower class person to marry into upper class.
Ningen no Uta
For the first time, 18 year old Mitsuko is facing discrimination as she tries to pursue a career.
Nijuushi no Hitomi
Based on the book by Tsuboi Sakae, which drew on her involvement in Japan's anarchist counterculture and opposition to Korean War rearmament.
Combined live action (handled by Akio Jissoji) and animation (handled by Shigetsugu Yoshida).
Released as a TV special.
(Source: AniDB)
Ashita no Kibou: Kanashimi yo Arigatou - Takae Tsuneo Monogatari
An animated biographical film about the life of Takae Tsuneo, who was dealt a heavy blow when he lost both of his arms but worked to help other people with disabilities.At the age of seventeen, Tsuneo is electrocuted during his job installing power lines and has both of his arms amputated. However, he decides to devote his life to poetry and literature, and begins to practice writing by holding a pen with his mouth. He eventually gets a job as a newspaper reporter, and turns his attention to other people dealing with disabilities.Trailer (requires flash): https://jfdb.jp/player/trailer/1207
(Source: Japanese Film Database)
Ashita Genki ni Nare!: Hanbun no Satsumaimo
The story is about a 5-year-old girl who lived in just after World War II when people were struggle for living.
(Source: AnimeNfo)
Negaigoto no Mochigusare
A music video for the song "Negaigoto no Mochigusare" by AKB48. Aired as part of NHK's Minna no Uta program.
Natsufuku No Shoujotachi
In 1945, the second and third-year students of a Hiroshima girls' school are taken away to work in war factories. The remaining 220 girls of the first year try to make the best of their new-found status as the only teenagers in an almost deserted town, even amid the deprivations of wartime. On the 7th of August, an American bomber changes their lives forever. Broadcast on the 43rd anniversary of Hiroshima in memory of "the girls who lost their lives to the atom bomb."
(Source: Anime Encyclopedia)
Nanumu no Ie
A documentary anime covering the lives of Korean comfort women used as sexual slaves for Japanese soldiers during WWII.
Arrow Emblem Grand Prix no Taka
An anime with much of wheel actions ... Takaya Todoroki, a young man who wants to become a famous driver and built a car to be able to participate in a race with a big prize. In the race, because of the poor quality of building, Takaya has a serious accident in which he wrecked his car but he doesn`t hurt himself. That`s when a mysterious driver contact Takaya to enter onto some famous racing team...This mysterious man is a former driver .. a very famous one who appears every now and then to help Takaya fight his own destiny, to set him on the right track and most of all prove himself, unlike him.
(Source: Anime News Network)
Gaza: Changing the World
A promotional video produced by the Shizuoka Muslim Association for their campaign to fund and build a mosque in Shizuoka prefecture.
(Source: Anime News Network)