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Another experimental film by Mirai Mizue.

In the evening of a village festival, a young boy named Bunroku goes to the festival with his friend and visits a clog shop on the way. There he learns an old superstition about the fox.

Graduate Work 2015 by Miyo Sato, Tokyo University of the Arts, Graduate School of Film and New Media, Department of Animation

Prize:
2015 Seoul International Cartoon & Animation Festival 2015, Student Competition, Grand Prize
2015 Aichi International Woman’s Film Festival 2015, Short Film Competition, Grand Prize
2015 New Chitose Airport international animation film festival, Yotsuba Prize
2015 11th Kichijoji Animation film festival, Jury Special Prize
2015 ANIMATEKA International Animation Film Festival, Elephant Competition, Special Mention
2015 MONSTRA - Lisbon Animated Film Festival 2016, International 2015 Student Competition, Jury Honorable Mention
2015 9th Children Animation Festival, Award of Excellence
2015 21th campus genius awards, Jury Prize

(Source: Geidai Animation)

There once lived two brothers in a town. The elder lived alone. The younger lived with his parents. They did not get along well, did neither badly. They called each other occasionally. The elder one was impatient and emotional and does nothing but work. The younger one goes steadily his way. One day the elder brother’s face turned into a tomato...

Graduate Work 2012, Tokyo University of the Arts, Graduate School of Film and New Media, Department of Animation.

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Two animal baseball teams, The Foxes and The Rabbits, battle it out on the field for supremacy. Eventually, the star hitter for The Foxes finds himself up at bat and the final hope for his team's victory. However, he finds himself distracted by a lovely female fox cheering for him from the bleachers and he takes his eye off the last ball.

Produced as a short film in September 1949 by Kindaieigasha Co.,Ltd., "Kitsune no Homerun-O" (Fox, The Home Run King) was directed by Satoshi Morino with animation by Kazue Saku And Terada Noboru.

In 1957, it was imported by East-West TV Inc. and dubbed into English (using one voice as a narrator, but retaining the original Japanese voices for the animal characters) and released as "Seventh Inning Stretch" by Medallion TV for syndication in the US.

(Source: AniDB)

The Ninjutsu Academy students return from summer break to hear that due to one of Komatsuda's mistakes, all their summer homework was mixed up. As a result Kisanta, who received an assignment meant for a sixth year, has gone missing after trying to sneak into Oomagatoki Castle to steal their lord's fundoshi. A group including Shinbei and Kirimaru is sent to rescue him, but since Oomagatoki is at war with Tasogaredoki Castle it might be a difficult mission. At the same time, Ninjutsu Academy receives a request for support from a village troubled by the war, and Rantarou and the remaining students and teachers head there to help out.

A man encounters strange animals during his road trip in his car. Short film from 1934.

How much humiliation can four people and a penguin take?

Hard boiled Aito? Sexy bombshell Rihoko? Choji the red brief? Shining Fuusuke? Cutesy Hooter Hiroyuki? Oh, gimme a break! Who do these guys think they are? The Ninku?

Unfortunately for the real Aito, Choji, Rihoko, and Fuusuke, they do. But little did these imposters know when they stumbled on this sleepy little desert town, that there’d be a price to pay for being treated like the real Ninku, namely, having to fight the deadly Heaven & Earth brothers!

Fortunately for our phony friends, the real Aito, Choji, and Fuusuke step in, there’s nothing but trouble for the bad guys. Can the Ninku art of magic fighting beat the Heaven & Earth brothers deadly fighting style?

(Source: AniDB)

A short story about a young ninja.

This film was based on a real-life 1976 accident in Italy, when deadly dioxins threatened the area surrounding a biological research laboratory where an explosion took place.

It has been announced that the "Unit Cup" will be held at Starlight School's middle school.

The eight units selected to participate in the Unit Cup are raring with excitement. This time, there will also be a corner unique to the event where idols will report on each other's true selves behind the scenes.

The idols clash more passionately than ever!? Right here and now, the curtains rises on the Unit Cup!

(Source: All Aikatsu! Wiki)

Short Ninja Hattori-kun movie.Screened as a triple feature with Doraemon: Nobita no Daimakyou and Kaibutsu-kun: Demon no Ken.

Screened as a triple feature with Doraemon: Nobita no Kaitei Kiganjou and Paman - Birdman ga Yattekita.

(Source: AniDB)

A short animated film based on the Aesop's Fable "The North Wind and the Sun."

Based on a Norwegian fable.

Hans was making bread and North Wind was blowing all the flour out of his bowl. He decides to visit the North Wind in his castle to ask him to stop and for compensation. North Wind gives him a tablecloth that summons delicious food on top of it. Unbeknownst to him, Hans was swindled out of his tablecloth by a local innkeeper.

He returns to North Wind and gets a sheep that drops gold coins. The innkeeper swindles him again. Hans returns a 3rd time and gets a scepter, this time booby-trapped by North Wind to figure out who has been stealing Hans' gifts. The innkeeper gets his punishment when he tries to swindle the scepter and Hans gets to keep his 3 fantastical items and returns home to his mother.

The story begins when Sinbad and his friends run afoul of a storm while riding on the ship Bahal. Ali sights an island, which the ship heads toward to make repairs. Sinbad and Sana board a dinghy and land on the island. Sana sees a vision of a magical lamp, and Sinbad and the others set out to find it.

(Source: Anime News Network)

The story begins when Sinbad, the sailor made famous in the One Thousand and One Nights (Arabian Nights) stories, dreams of voyaging to an unknown world. He and his pet monkey Mimi encounter Sana, a girl riding a flying wooden horse. "The wind shifted…."

(Source: Anime News Network)

Barua of the Magic Race (Vile Tribe) has kidnapped students of the Magic School. Elie, Rena and Senia,are asked to look for them by the schools master. Along their search they find interesting and crazy things, and get into trouble as usual. Upon finding the students, they find their magic is not strong enough to save them, but they get some help from an unwanted friend.

(Source: Anime News Network)

Ningen Doubutsuen is based on a poem by Shuntarou Tanikawa.

The film won the Special Jury Prize at Annecy in 1963 and the bronze award for animation at the 1963 Biennale in Venice. It also won the 1965 Oofuji Noburou Award.

(Source: MAL)