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Ranputan no Bouken

Movie · 2001 · Adventure, Fantasy

Synopsis: Part of a series of animated short films shown at the Ghibli Museum in Mitaka called "Film Guru Guru". The hero, Rambutan, fights against a rival inside an old convertible launched at high speed. His opponent manages to rush him out of the vehicle and then bends over the hero’s g…

Happy Bogeys

TV short · Comedy, Fantasy

Synopsis: Short film series by Takashi Kurihara.

Machibouke

Music

Synopsis: There was a tree stump at the corner of a farmer's field. A speeding rabbit broke its neck and died on it. Rabbits make for a great meal and sell well on the market so the farmer decided to give up farming and just wait for more rabbits to come hit the stump and die again. But he…

Oto no Symphony

Music

Synopsis: Music video for the song Oto no Symphony by the NHK Tokyo Children's Choir (NHK Tokyo Jidou Gasshoudan) that was featured on NHK's Minna no Uta program. The video was animated by Shuuichi Nakahara.

Ao no Doumon

OVA · Drama

Synopsis: Legend has it that before the tunnel (Ao no Doumon) was built, people had to climb over the cliffs through which the tunnel is built to reach an important local shrine. The path was very dangerous and people regularly fell to their deaths. During the Edo period, a Buddhist monk n…

Sabishi Gariya-san Konnichiwa

Music · Romance, Slice of Life

Synopsis: An upbeat man says hello to the people he walks by and enjoys the wholesome company of his girlfriend.

Zhuzhu Xia: Danao Huanggong

TV short · Sci-Fi

Synopsis: The series is about the titular character, an intelligent and mischievous pig named G.G. Bond (猪猪侠, meaning "Pig Hero") born with superpowers. He is an orphan under the care and custody of Dr. Mihu, his teacher who enjoys inventing different gadgets. This is considered "season 0"…

Naniwa Yuukyouden: Kyouretsu! Ana ga Attara Iretai-hen

OVA · 1993 · Action, Comedy

Under the Sun

Movie

Synopsis: Regarded as a creative extension of Stone, animation unfolds on a drawing paper placed on a field and farm. (Source: Collaborative Cataloging Japan)

Kochira Katsushikaku Kameari Kouenmae Hashutsujo Special: Ryou-san Saidai no Kiki! Rival wa Chakichaki Edokko

Special · 2000 · Comedy

Synopsis: Special episode of Kochira Katsushikaku Kameari Kouenmae Hashutsujo broadcast between episodes 191 and 192 of the TV series.

Hoshi to Niji to

Music

Synopsis: Stars twinkling in the sky and a bright rainbow crossing the sky. There's no need for tears with a world so beautiful. The music video invokes these thoughts through stop-motion paper cut-outs with a shadow puppet flair.

Yocchan no Biidama

Special · Drama

Synopsis: Based on the picture book by Kodama Tatsuharu.

Zoku Zoku Mura no Obake-tachi

OVA · 1996 · Fantasy

Synopsis: A succession of tales taken from the 1.3-million-selling children's books by Akiko Sueyoshi and Mako Taruishi, including Ram the Mummy, Obatan the Witch, The Childish Goblin, and Kitten Ghosts Goo, Soo and Pea. (Source: The Anime Encyclopedia)

Kareinaru Budoukai

Movie · Fantasy

Synopsis: Part of a series of animated short films shown at the Ghibli Museum in Mitaka called "Film Guru Guru". A sewing dummy turns on itself. Her white dress then reveals her different layers of colors. It then returns to a stationary state.

Boku no Me wa Neko no Me

Music · Romance

Synopsis: Music video for the song Boku no Me wa Neko no Me by Kiyoshirou Imawano that was featured on NHK's Minna no Uta program. The video was animated by Toshio Nishiuchi.

Ichigo no Hanayome-san

Music

Synopsis: Music video for the song Ichigo no Hanayome-san by Maro and Kuni Kawachi that was featured on NHK's Minna no Uta program. The video was animated by Seiichi Hayashi.

Tanjoubi no Chachacha

Music

Synopsis: Japanese school children merrily sing about Happy Birthday songs, not "the" Happy Birthday song, but songs the children created specifically for the birthday person.

Meoteoldosawa Ttomae

Movie · Action, Adventure, Fantasy

Synopsis: The second Taoist Mutul movie.

Suisenzuki no Yokka

Special · Fantasy

Synopsis: When Narcissus's begin to bloom, Spring is just around the corner. But today is the fourth of the Narcissus Month, the day of Winter's last icy breath... The original story of this film was written by Kenji Miyazawa, the most famous fairy-tale writer and poet in Japan. (Source: O…

Sho is Flying in the Sky

Shou-chan Sora wo Tobu

Movie · 1992 · Horror, Sci-Fi

Synopsis: An anime version of Ikkei Makina's horror novel of the same name. It aired at the same time as the live-action adaptation.

The Magical Brush

Shen Bi

Movie

Boku no Nikkichou

Music

Synopsis: Music video for the song Boku no Nikkichou by Ichiro Ogura that was featured on NHK's Minna no Uta program. The video was animated by Akira Katou.

Mushiba no Kodomo no Tanjoubi

Music

Synopsis: Music video for the song Mushiba no Kodomo no Tanjoubi by Norihito Yoshida that was featured on NHK's Minna no Uta program. The video was animated by Tadahiko Horiguchi.

Kaitou Yumenosuke

Music

Synopsis: Kaitou Yumenosuke is dream magician who loves eating the happy dreams of people.