Anime catalog

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The Sparrow with the Slit Tongue

Shita-kiri Suzume

Movie · Fantasy

Synopsis: 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. (Source: Wikipedia)

★ 3.6

Kamotori Gonbee

Movie · Fantasy

Synopsis: A stop-motion animated film based on a folk tale of the same name.

Hao Pengyou

Movie · Adventure

Synopsis: The duckling's mother went to her mother's house and entrusted the duckling to the Mother Chicken's care. Mother Chicken's child, Xiao Hua, asks the duckling to play the "Eagle Catches the Chicks" game with them. Later, the two children quarreled over a bug, and Xiao Hua ignored …

★ 3.8

Okaasan no Kao

Music

Synopsis: An ekaki uta of the singer's mother's portrait.

Naita Aka Oni

Movie · Mystery

Synopsis: An adaptation of the classic Japanese "Red Oni, Blue Oni" tale.

★ 3.9

Daremo Shiranai

Music

Synopsis: One of the first Minna no Uta music videos ever created. It follows a child's imagination where "nobody knows" the answers to his questions such as what does a star taste like, if he throws his dad's hat really hard into the sky does it become a UFO, when worm wiggles around is i…

Goman-hiki

TV short · Comedy

Synopsis: Shorts made by Otogi Pro (later remade for TV as Doubutsu Mura no Monogatari).

★ 3.7

Fushigi Naido

Movie · Fantasy

Synopsis: A stop-motion animation about sisters doing chores. One of them falls into a well and gets transported to a wonderland trying to retrieve a pail. There she helps the various creatures in wonderland and receives rewards. Upon returning home the other sister is jealous and tries th…

Gomennasai

Music

Synopsis: An anthropomorphic dog tires to do his best but makes careless errors. Such as cleaning the floors and dumping the bucket of dirty water out the window...which drenches a teacher walking by. He always tries to apologize for his mistakes.

Kick no Oni (1971)

Movie · 1971 · Sports

Synopsis: Kick no Oni Movie.

Maabou no Shounen Koukuuhei

Movie

Synopsis: A short film from 1937.

Up Up Appliqué

Music

Synopsis: Music video for the song Up Up Appliqué by Dark Ducks that was featured on NHK's Minna no Uta program. It is considered to be lost media.

Koneko no Byouki

Music

Synopsis: Music video for the song Koneko no Byouki by Japanese women's chorus sextet Voce Angelica that was featured on NHK's Minna no Uta program. The video features stop-motion animation by Group Claire.

Yewai De Zaoyu

Movie

Synopsis: The little flower pig's food was snatched by a crow, so he follows the crow far away. However, the little pig who was left behind began crying because he couldn't find the little flower pig. The little yellow dog asks the little pig why he was crying and the little yellow dog the…

★ 4.1

Denden Mushi no Denko-san

Music

Synopsis: A music video as a part of the Minna no Uta series featuring a song by Duke Aces.

★ 4.3

Hikoichi's Wits

Hikoichi Tonchi Banashi

Movie · Slice of Life

Synopsis: Hikoichi and Osato, who are selling the many watermelons they harvested, in front of the castle, happen to meet a chief counselor named Chuemon. Chuemon was at his wits end because a messenger from a neighboring country had come to him with an unreasonable demand and he was looki…

Kuakou de Qingwa

Movie · Fantasy, Slice of Life

Synopsis: The story is about a proud frog who likes to boast. The frog competes with other animals and boasts about being the best at different things—even flying.

★ 3.7

Doubutsu Mura no Kodomo-tachi

Movie · Slice of Life

Synopsis: Animal Village has built some roads with a lot of cars running through. In order to keep everyone safe, traffic rules were put into place.

★ 3.9

Tanoshii ne

Music

Synopsis: Three girls have fun playing hand-clapping games.

Kamen no Marionette-tachi

Movie · Psychological

Synopsis: Screened at the 1st Sogetsu Animation Festival in 1965, the film was made in 35mm using the animation equipment owned by animator Yoji Kuri. (Source: Collaborative Cataloging Japan)

Mako-chan no Koutsuu Anzen

Movie

Synopsis: An educational film about traffic safety.

Ousama to Nightingale

Movie · Fantasy

Synopsis: A stop-motion adaptation of Hans Christian Anderson's The Nightingale.

Santa Claus ni Present

Music

Synopsis: Music video for the song Santa Claus ni Present by Fusako Amachi that was featured on NHK's Minna no Uta program. It is considered to be lost media.

Hitoribocchi

Movie · 1969 · Drama

Synopsis: A short film that was screened at the 1969 Toei Manga Matsuri.