A woman lends an admirer her arm for the course of one night for him to find pleasure with it... An eerie erotic short story by Nobel Prize laureat Kawabata Yasunari is turned into minimalist animation of dazzling beauty indebted to Alfons Maria Mucha. A true gem created by two anime giants.
(Source: IFFR)
An educational film about town planning and factoring the opinion of the elderly as they have lived there the longest.
Remi, an orphan kid gets hired out to a traveling street entertainer Vitalis when her foster parents fall on hard times.
(Source: IMDb)
Zeno: Kagiri Naki Ai ni is a movie about life and work of Brother Zenon Zebrowski, a Polish missionary in Japan. Brother Zenon was renown for his charitable work among victims of war and the poor in Japan.
An 8mm animation that was produced by Harada during his high school years.
An educational film about women's problems, community discrimination (buraku social issues), and the entrapment of disabilities.
Aging zoo keeper Toshio Nishiyama acquires two young trainees: short-tempered former chef Takeshi Ishizawa and gentle vet Ichiro Hasegawa. Both are surprised by the difficulties they face in a deceptively easy job but persevere through troubles such as an escaped pelican, a dying camel, and the birth of a hippo. A semi-autobiographical TV special of anecdotes from real-life Tobu Animal Park zookeeper Toshio Nishiyama, who appears at the beginning and end of the film to talk about his love for animals-and to reveal that Ishizawa is in fact a projection of his younger self.
(Source: The Anime Encyclopedia)
Fifteen young students embark on the boat that should lead them to their families on the coasts of New Zealand. Unfortunately the boat loses its anchor and heads to the open sea in the middle of the night without sailors on it. In the morning, a violent storm prevents the children from sailing back to the harbor. A few days later boat grounds on a deserted island in the Pacific ocean. During 20 months the fifteen children will be left alone and will have to get organized in order to survive. they manage to store up food for the cold winter that will be soon there. Briant, Doniphan, and Gordon lead the group of children who find out that a sailor has lived and died on the island 20 years before.
(Source: Anime News Network)
A collection of works selected and produced by Tencent Penguin Pictures in co-operation with different studios.
#01: 日暮之隙 - Rimu Zhi Xi
#02: 速滑少年 - Su Hua Shaonian
#03: 秋的魔法世界 - Qiu de Mofa Shijie
#04: 一梦 - Yi Meng
#05: 天桥 - Tianqiaoi
#06: 食光飞逝 - Si Guang Feishi
#07: 醒狮开泰 - Xing Shi Kai Tai
#08: 补天后人 - Bu Tian Houren
#09: 丝念 - Si Nian
#10: 神农 - Shennong
#11: 想去看蓝天 - Xiang Qu Kan Lan Tian
#12: 高山流水 - Gaoshan Liushui
#13: 悯农 - Min Nong
#14: 海洋奇缘 - Haiyang Qi Yuan
#15: 游子吟 - Youzi Yin
#16: 凿壁借光 - Zao Bi Jieguang
#17: 我的英雄 - Wo de Yingxiong
#18: 精卫填海 - Jingwei Tian Hai
#19: 夸父追日 - Kua Fu Zhui Ri
#20: 幸福时节 - Xingfu Shijie
#21: 匆匆 - Congcongi
#22: 迁 - Qian
#23: 女孩和捻角羊 - Nühai He Nian Jue Yang
#24: 仰望星辰 - Yangwan Xingcheni
#25: 归音 - Gui Yin
#26: 盘古开天 - Pangu Kai Tian
#27: 中国动画70年 辉煌在延伸 - Zhonguo Donghua 70 Nian: Huihang Zai Yanshen
#28: 龙舟记 - Longzhou Ji
#29: 汉口往事 - Hankou Wanshi
#30: 加油 - Jiayou
(Source: AniList.co)
The taxi driver picks up an unwelcome fare in the jungle. He does as he's told and takes his customer to fetch the man close to death on the beach. Arrived at the destination, the cabbie reaches inside his jacket for a gun.
On September 26, 1959, Super Typhoon #15 (also known as "T5915", "Vera", or "Isewan Typhoon"), struck the coast of Japan with the maximum wind speed of 305 km/h, causing over 5,000 dead or missing plus over 30,000 injured, the heaviest casualty caused by a single typhoon in Japan in 20th century. This animated movie was produced on the 30th anniversary of the tragedy in order to commemorate the dead and survivors.
(Source: AniDB)