Music video for the crowdfunded project Plantopia. This original project is a collaboration between LAM, Kukka, and Nozomu Kuoka which spans anime, figures, and a novel series. The first anime of this project is a music video directed by Yuuki Igarashi, and is accompanied by the song Shitsurakuen by Mafumafu.
One day a letter takes a blood-sausage to his friend, liver-sausage. So, he went... it's taking its motif from Grimm's fairy tale "The Strange Feast"
Graduate Work 2016 by Iku Ogawa, Tokyo University of the Arts, Graduate School of Film and New Media, Department of Animation
(Source: Geidai Animation)
A spin-off of Sekai no Hikari: Shinran Shounin. It covers the life of Shinran Shounin and his involvement to develop the Mahayana Buddism branch.
(Source: Wikipedia)
Piroppo is a short series commisioned by Sony for the promotion of their robot dog Aibo. Apparently 54 slots of about 20 seconds each were made, but the dvd release totals 23 named episodes.
Created by ISHII Katsuhito, director of Trava Fist Planet and several of the Grasshoppa live action projects, this is a highly original project despite the limited budget.
(Source: AniDB)
Based on an old Russian folk song. This film was created in blackboard animation.
A traditional Japanese fable telling of a kind old man, his avaricious wife and an injured sparrow. The story explores the effects of greed, friendship and jealousy on the characters.
An anime short featuring the mascot for Hokkaido Cultural Broadcasting. Talking bear Sakuma-kun and his family visit various hot springs in Japan.
A Korean animated full-feature film about the gods in ancient Greece. It was created to teach young people about ancient Greece and its myths.
Music video for Chou Charisma Bon Odori. The song contains a cover of ”Tankousetsu" and is Included in the project's third album, Charisma Gambo.
The Japanese version of the 1968 '44 Gatti,' an Italian song from the TV program Zecchino D'Oro. It was introduced in the Japanese NHK TV program 'Minna no Uta' in 1969.
Created in 2014 within the framework of the Digital Spring, produced by the NFB and the Quartier des Spectacles Partnership and incorporating the following Normand McLaren film extract of "Begone Dull Care" in 1949.
(Source: yamamura-animation.jp)
Megumi Yokota was abducted by North Korea in 1977 when she was 13 years old. North Korea acknowledges abducting her and at least 12 other Japanese residents during the 1970s and the 1980s, but the country has not provided any conclusive evidence on her fate and most of the others.
(Source: Anime News Network)
One day, when a hunter tried to catch many ducks, they took him to a distant village....A puppet animated film based on a folk tale of the same name.
Kamen Rider Gotchard shorts released on the Toei Tokusatsu Fanclub (TTFC) app.
Another classic adaptation of Kintarou from Japanese folklore.