A series of shorts showing the daily lives of the Poppin'Party members and celebrating the group's 10th anniversary.
1. Gekitou! Ayu Tsuri Taikai (激闘!鮎釣り大会, Fierce Battle! Trout Fishing Contest)
2. Bakuchou! Mutsugorou Tsuri! (爆釣!ムツゴロウ釣り!, Explosive Catch! Mudskipper Fishing!)
3. Iso Keseen! Mejina Tsuri! (磯決戦!メジナ釣り!, Seashore Battle! Blackfish Fishing!)
4. Kyoui! Piranha Tsuri! (驚異!ピラニア釣り!, Astonishing! Piranha Fishing!)
5. Zairaishu o Mamore! Bass Tsuri Taikai! (在来種を守れ!バス釣り大会!, Protect the Indigenous Species! Bass Fishing Contest!)
6. Ebi de Tai Tsuru Kurodai Tsuri! (エビでタイ釣るクロダイ釣り!, Fish the Porgy with Prawns. Black Porgy Fishing!)
7. Tai wa Kitsui zo! Jirihin Madai Tsuri (鯛はキツイぞ!ジリ貧 真鯛釣り!, The Porgy`s Really Tough! Getting Poorer by the Day! Red Tai Fishing!)
8. Tenpura, Karaage, Tokini Skate! Hikami no Wakasagi Tsuri! (天ぷら、唐揚げ、時にスケート!氷上のワカサギ釣り!, Tempura, Deep Fried Food, and Sometimes Skates! Pond Smelt Fishing on Top of Ice!)
9. Suteru Bubun wa Hitotsu mo Nai zo! Daikaigen no Daisakusen Kujira! (捨てる部分は一つもないぞ!大海原の大決戦クジラ!, There`s No Part That Should Be Thrown Away! Great Battle with the Whale of the Great Deep!)
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Hamazaki Densuke (Hama-chan) is an unavaricious white-collar worker who does not have any interest in success and self-protection. Even though he incurs the wrath of his superior and stir ill feelings from his wife, Hama-chan prefers to take things at his own stride and goes fishing. He feels that there are more important things in life than work and enjoys the simple things in life such as fishing. - From ANN
Mihira Sanpei talks with a Tohou accent and is a down-to-earth boy with a cheerful and optimistic personality. However, when it comes to fishing, he becomes very serious and is a youth who enjoys fishing more than anything else. The village where he lives in is a natural environment which provides different kinds of fishing challenges. Despite his lack of experience, Sanpei has a first-rate sense with regards to fishing and decides to maxmise his potential by entering into different fishing contests. As he faces various challenges, he learns to solve difficult problems and learn from his mistakes to the extent that he is able to fish anything out of the waters. Along the way, he encounters all kinds of rivals and companions who increase his experience points and help him in his growth.
(Source: Anime News Network)
Picture drama screened at a Tsuritama event on September 22, 2012, and bundled with the sixth Blu-ray and DVD volume.
A young girl named Tomoko visits the Hiroshima Peace Memorial. There she has a mysterious meeting with Sadako, the little girl who was 2 years old when the U.S. dropped the bomb on her city during WWII and 11 when she died from the effects of radiation poisoning. Sadako takes Tomoko on an eye-opening journey.
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An earnest tale of animal cooperation, as two out-of-place chickens try to make their home on an island inhabited by cranes. When they are attacked by an eagle, their adoptive parent cranes are killed, but the chickens organize a counterstrike. Eventually, peace is restored to the island. Based on a story by Teru Takakura, this anime was made over a three-year period by around 80 members of the Japan Film Broadcasting Industry Association under the pseudonymous lead of Shibayama.
(Source: The Anime Encyclopedia)
Spans 13 meters 53 cm long picture scroll painting by Sotatsu Tawaraya, "Tsuru shitae waka kan (Anthology with Cranes)" (17th Century) is a unique painting to evoke the moving image.Yamamura try to decipher this "Anthology with Cranes" and the intent of Sotatsu Tawaraya, finished in experimental work and interpret it as animation.
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The film follows Kyoto during the Heian period(the 10th century) in Japan.
Tens of thousands dead, gutters filled with corpses, children abandoned in the mountains, and groups of wild dogs vigilantly watching outside the city.
The elegant image of the Heian period has been shown in many literary and artistic works. However, Katabuchi's new work takes us back to Kyoto a thousand years ago, when the city was shrouded in darkness due to repeated epidemics of plague.
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Movie adaptation of Tsurune: Kazemai Koukou Kyuudou-bu.
Minato Narumiya reignites his passion for kyudo, the Japanese martial art of archery.
(Source: HIDIVE)
The story follows the daily life of a group of birds, including a duck, an old nihilistic great grey owl, and a gluttonous Caique parrot.
(Source: Anime News Network)