Original Anime
Tough Guy!
An aggressive and martial arts-devoted mantis kicks cans and hunts down cicadas, bringing havoc into the life of a couple of humans. This personal opus by Shintaro Kishimoto, now steady collaborator of Production I.G's 3D crew, won the prestigious Ofuji Award in 2005.
(Source: Production I.G)
Chocotto no Answer
Banana Chips
Music video directed by artist Yoshitomo Nara for the song Banana Chips by punk band Shonen Knife.
Kotae wo Dasu no Da
An animated music video for I LUV ME's Kotae wo Dasu no Da song, aired on NHK's Minna no Uta.
The song was written, composed and sang by Mihono Sato to encourage both herself, the students and the ones with an uncertain future to take a step forward.
Nigamushi Oji-san
An angry looking old man who walks his equally angry looking old dog scares children away.
Great Rabbit
Once we called the noble, profound and mysterious existence The Great. We have moved with the time, our thought and consciousness has changed. And yet what makes us still keep calling it The Great?
(Source: kankaku.jp)
Korogashiya no Pun
A dung beetle becomes too overzealous at rolling anything remotely round.
Shounen Kaizoku-dan no Uta
Music video for the song Shounen Kaizoku-dan no Uta by Kuni Kawachi and NHK Tokyo Children's Choir that was featured on NHK's Minna no Uta program.
Megane
Music video for the song Megane by Yuu Inoue that was featured on NHK's Minna no Uta program. It was released as a single the following month. The video was animated by Kumiko Kitayama.
Tousan no Sebangou
Music video for the song Tousan no Sebangou by Haruki Tsuji and the chorus group Young Fresh. It was featured on NHK's Minna no Uta program.
Toushi Gordian
The Earth had become a wasteland of deserts as the survivors work to rebuild communities. Daigo Otaki is a young orphan raised by his uncle. Becoming an adult, Daigo discovers that Victor City was in fact planned by his father who was a genius scientist. Daigo's sister Saori had been managing it. She plead Daigo to take on the inheritance that Daigo's father left him, a super robot system known as Gordian. Daigo would join the Mechacon mechanic combat 18th regiment unit, an organization of law enforcers that defend Victor City against attacks from the Madokuta organization.
(Source: Gordian Warrior, Wikipedia)
Koro wa Yane no Ue
A music video for the song by Taeko Oonuki that was featured on NHK's Minna no Uta program.
A child dreams about what the neighborhood dog does.
Balloon (2012)
Music Video directed by Oshima Tomoko for the song "balloon" by Izumi Makura.
