Movie Anime
Kobito to Ao Mushi
A musical movie about a tiny village with tiny people. A tiny child fed a starving caterpillar his last rice cake. There was a race held soon after to determine who the king will be. The caterpillar had become a butterfly and as a thank you, pulled the tiny child's race car.
Hokkyokuguma Suggoku Hima
A polar bear who is very bored with various marine animals in the deep blue sea.It continues an ancient tradition of "Caricatures of Frolicking animals" in scroll painting-style; this time,"Frolicking Sea Animals," in animation form, with a play on Japanese and English language word-plays: "Hokyoku-Guma Suggoku Hima. / Polar bear bears boredom", "Kawauso Kawaisou./Other otter, poor otter," etc.
This project is inspired by the Japanese picture scroll in the 12 to 13 century: Bird and Beast Character Caricature. Marine animals spread out in world ocean. Using the short rhythm of the poem, you will enjoy the various sea animals' thoughts and life. This rhyme verse in both English and Japanese at same means and this film is continued in one scene and one cut for 7 minutes.
Debuted at the 39th Flickers' Rhode Island International Film Festival on August 14, 2021 during the 'KIDSEYE FILM FESTIVAL - ANIMATED SHORTS'.
(Source: AniList.co)
Youkina Fuukei-tachi
An experimental film created from 3 years worth of abstract pencil drawings with the goal of being a catalyst for unveiling a new mental landscape in viewers.
Kkoma Bus Tayo-ui Ace Guchuljakjeon
It all starts when Duri lost his favorite sport car “Ace”. As Duri accidentally drops Ace on the road while he’s running, Rubby found Ace on the road while he was cleaning the street. Rubby thought it was garbage, so threw Ace away on the garbage dumb. So as Hana, Duri and Tayo rushed and went to find Ace, he was already taken away to the Land of Toys! Toy Land is where old and abandoned toys come to live together without humans! (Only lucky toys though!) Will Duri be able to find Ace and bring him back? It will be a fun but a long adventure, so come with us!
(Source: Official YouTube channel)
Home, My Home
Short animation by Tadanari Okamoto.
Winner of the 1970 Oofuji Noburou Award.
Honekami
A little girl reflects on her last summer with her father at his funeral.
Set on a small island in Japan where the director was born and raised, the film explores the relationship between the death of her father and the bomb storage in the mountain behind the family house.
(Source: IMDB)
Yowamushi Chinsengumi
The short is the third Hana Yori Dango short about Dangonosuke the samurai boy. In the story, Dangonosuke rescues a woman captured by bandits.
(Source: Anime News Network)
Hong Kil-dong
A special boy is born on a day when hurricanes and wicked spirits struck medieval Korea. The citizens and family learn that the infant has super human strength and cunning intelligence. As the boy grows up, he makes a vow to his family, the emperor of Korea, and to the high deities to rid Korea of the chaos and disorder caused by the wicked beings.
(Source: IMDB)
Kiroi Kikyuu to Banno Sensei
One day out of blue Prof. Banno of next class came to school with his hair shaven. Students made fun of his baldhead. Prof. Banno flew in a hot-air balloon the other day. Nobody knows anything about him afterwards.
1st year work 2014 by Yoko Yuki, Tokyo University of the Arts, Graduate School of Film and New Media, Department of Animation.
(Source: Geidai Animation)
Yu Kesho
The film is set in China, in the 1960s. An old woman cools herself in the garden. The sunset makes the sky orange. Sunset flower starts to bloom. The flower guides her to daydream. The woman dreams the childhood memories and when she was young and beautiful.
Graduate Work 2012 from Yuanyuan Hu, Tokyo University of the Arts, Graduate School of Film and New Media, Department of Animation.
(Source: Geidai Animation)
