It's been almost 100 years since the "salaryman" type of office worker first appeared in Japan back in the 1920s.
As our society faces a major turning point, SmartHR decided to create a brand film to reflect upon how work styles have changed with time over the past century.
We hope that by looking back on history, we inspire people to think about how they want to work going forward.
(Source: Official YouTube channel)
Hatara Kids Maihamu Gumi, literally "Working Kids, My Hamster Team", is a Japanese anime action series for young children about hamsters who hold down jobs from firefighting to cooking.
(Source: Wikipedia)
Official music video for Handsome Kenya's song Random which was on his 1st full album titled "Amnesia" that was released March 5, 2014. A special extended version of the music video was created for the web release on Victor Entertainment's official YouTube channel. In it, Handsome Kenya falls asleep on a weekly manga magazine and dreams that he's stuck inside the volume as he runs between all the different series, art styles, and scenarios.
A slow song by Japanese enka singer and former J-pop idol Yoko Nagayama shown in the NHK program 'Minna no Uta.'
We try to enrich ourselves through prayer, faith and devotion to someone or something "other." Similarly, we believe in the existence of "anomalies," such as unknowable and uncontrollable monsters. But can such beliefs advance us?
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The gag anime takes place at a school for youkai and other supernatural beings. A vampire named Rakuru transfers to the school from the West, and she tries to change the school as the class representative.
(Source: Anime News Network)
After losing a job at the company a man starts working part-time handing out balloons in a rabbit costume. He finds it comfortable to disguise himself in the costume, as nobody would recognize him. Finally he decides to wear the costume all time in daily life. Then the costume becomes a part of his body and confines him inside…
1st Year Work 2010 by Toshiko Hata, Tokyo University of the Arts, Graduate School of Film and New Media, Department of Animation.
(Source: Geidai Animation)
A pair of commercials directed by Toshitaka Shinoda made for danime store. The tie-in track for both commercials is “Matasaburo” by Yorushika.
Episodes:
#1: キミの好きに出会おう (告白)/ Kimi no Suki ni Deaou (Kokuhaku), released May 9, 2021.
#2: キミの好きに出会おう (奪還)/ Kimi no Suki ni Deaou (Dakkan), released September 30, 2021.
(Source: AniList.co)
The Great Planet is dying, since its Queen is old and powerless... and the universe will perish along with it. Princess Aurora of the Moon volunteers to become the new Queen, so she must set out in a dangerous travel... along with her friends and escorts: the powerful Cyborgs Jan Kogo, Sa Jogo and Don Hakka.
(Source: Anime News Network)
The story follows the hapless life of Osamu Fujiyama, 33 years old and NEET (Not in Education, Employment or Training).
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Music video for the song Shade no Hokori wa Enchou by ZUTOMAYO. The song was used as a theme song for the mystery drama Eye See.