Special Anime
It's Been A Long Time
Commercial animated by Studio 4°C for Aaliyah's self-titled 2001 album's streaming release honoring the 20th anniversary of the artist's death.
R20: Ginga Kuukou
A pilot film for an unmade Gainax anime that was planned to follow their first movie, Royal Space Force: Wings of Honneamise. However, Wings of Honneamise failed at the box office and with the recent collapse of the Japanese asset price bubble, no company was willing to fund it.
Race Eizou-hen
Clock
A bizarre short about a man who wakes up by a bunch of clocks only to act as a cuckoo clock for a room full of chickens at a bar.
Saint Elmo: Hikari no Raihousha
Inside Mercury, Japan builds a large-sized solar space power plant. The plant supports Earth with its large solar energy supply but suddenly there is an abnormality at the Saint Elmo plant. To pinpoint the problem, Earth sends several technicians to fix it.
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REACH x Thermae Romae: Pietrada no Kekkon
Thermae Romae short (collaboration with a toothbrush brand REACH) to celebrate the 2nd live action movie. This short is part of an advertising campaign for the Otome Joshi no Tame no Anime Shinsho book series.
Renzou Kinoshita's Self-Portrait
The brief film was Renzou Kinoshita's answer to a challenge presented to the leaders of the international animation community to create animated self-portraits.
Sabu to Ichi Torimono Hikae Pilot Film
The pilot film for Sabu to Ichi Torimono Hikae.
Ikkyuu-san: Ooabare Yancha-hime
The rampant adventures of the mischievous Tsuyu take the lead here: "Ikkyuu-dono! Let's Play!!"
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Sabita Yakata
Produced by the independent animation group Group Ebisen. It is a celluloid film based on Hiroyuki Kakudo's paper animation of the same title (1981).
Ikeike! Momon-chan Specials
Specials that streamed earlier on in the season, featuring new characters and cameos by Momon-chan and Tanu.
(Source: Migoto Fansubs)
Resukyu-YoYo
Stop-motion animation about robots who only say "YoYo" and the rescue operation needed to help a robot duckling cross a river.
Hoshi Shinichi's Short Shorts Special
A special that features six stories - four animated, and two live-action. The four animated stories and their animators are "Muryō no Denwaki" ("Free Phone") by Pantagraph, "Atarashii Asobi" by Tayuta Mikage, "Kōtta Jikan" by Tetsuro Kodama, and "Gogo no Kyōryū" by Takashi Katō. The two live-action stories are "My Kokka" ("My Nation") and "Kofū na Ai."
