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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.

KURO

Movie · Fantasy, Slice of Life

Synopsis: An original short film by Inaba Takuya depicting a strange world in black & white. Premiered at Tokyo Anima! in 2013.

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.

The life of the weed

Kusa no issho

Movie · Psychological

Synopsis: A town flourishes on the sea, and a weed take shelter there. From then on, the weed endlessly repeats its small and harsh life. The weed uses its own body to perform a dance that condenses the things perceived in that town over a lifetime. 1st Year Work 2011, Tokyo University of …

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

Tumulus Gal Coffy ~The Battle of Okehazama~

Cofun Gal no Coffy ~Okehazama no Tatakai~

Movie · 2007 · Comedy

Synopsis: Coffy, Daniel, and Okehazama-sensei accidentally entered the Forbidden Room behind the school building of Tumulus High School. When they managed to get out, they realized they had slipped back in time! Why did Okehazama-sensei become a fallen soldier? The truth behind the famous …

Koi Nobori

Music · Action, Drama

Synopsis: Music video directed by Mitsuyuki Ishibashi and animation director Kousuke Sugimoto for the song Koi Nobori by JITTERIN'JINN. The song was originally released as a single in 2001 and was included as a bonus track on their 2007 greatest hits album "8-9-10! (Ver.2)".

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.

Pleasant Goat and Big Big Wolf: The Mythical Ark - Adventures in Love & Happiness

Xi Yangyang Yu Hui Tailang: Xiqi Yang Yang Guo She Nian

Movie · Adventure, Comedy

Synopsis: In the face of impending disaster, the animal world is looking to the Mythical Ark for salvation. The problem is that only the snake tribe can operate the ark, and the snakes have already escaped to Utopia. To save the animals, Pleasant Goat and Big Big Wolf travel to Utopia to c…

xx

Movie · Psychological

Synopsis: Red ribbon of double spiral is bondage “xx” to connect the girls; the transmitted touch of the soft hand, and the gentle memories only girls can inherit. Those dreamy moments abruptly end and the bodies transform regardless of their intentions. “Xx” gives and takes. It is an ines…

Yocchan no Biidama

Special · Drama

Synopsis: Based on the picture book by Kodama Tatsuharu.

Yasai no Yousei: Quiz Gekijou

Movie · 2013 · Comedy

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)

La Vilaine LuLu

Special · 2009 · Comedy

Synopsis: Based on a picture book by the late fashion icon Yves Saint-Laurent. Saint-Laurent originally created the cartoons in his picture book in 1956, when he was a 20-year-old working for the Christian Dior haute couturier. The cartoons follow the bizarre fantasies of a mischievous gir…

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.