Anime catalog
Found: 354
My Dear
My Dear
Movie · Drama, Psychological
Synopsis: At the waterside surrounded by factories and the wastes lives a white frog. It loves a goldfish that also lives in the neighborhood. Recently the goldfish appears to be poor in health, which worries the frog. 1st year work 2014 by yagi, Tokyo University of the Arts, Graduate Scho…
★ 4.1A brightening life
A brightening life
Movie · Drama
Synopsis: Above ground, there are many people, coming and going. Underneath a certain sidewalk grate, lives a garbage bag. He has no work, no home, and no family. This is a story of the dirty, black garbage bag and how he gains new life through his connection to the outside world.
Growth Factor
Dappi Suru Tame ni Hitsuyou na Koto: Growth Factor
Movie · 2014 · Psychological, Romance
Synopsis: A middle school boy, who likes to snap photos of things he fancies, and then draws pictures of them. On his usual route home, he spots the girl he likes with another boy. The balance between his delusions and reality is in constant flux. Graduate Work 2014 by Ryosuke Oshiro, Toky…
Keep Forgetting
Nando Demo Wasureyoo
Movie · Horror, Psychological
Synopsis: Why do you want acceptance? If it's not going to happen, then forget about what it was you wanted acknowledged and just have some soup, like always. (Source: Geidai Animation)
★ 3.8Bugburger
Bugburger
Movie · Fantasy, Slice of Life
Synopsis: In a dimly lit kitchen as a chunk of meat is sliced, bugs creep out from the cut. Ordinary action like cooking transforms to the weird and creepy. 1st year work 2015, Tokyo University of the Arts, Graduate School of Film and New Media, Department of Animation. (Source: Geidai Ani…
★ 4.2JAM FISH
JAM FISH
Movie · Comedy
Synopsis: Depiction of an incident that happened one night in as everyone returns to their hometown for the holidays, told from a child's point of view. 1st Year Work 2011 by Senri Iida, Tokyo University of the Arts, Graduate School of Film and New Media, Department of Animation. (Source: …
Way back to the Sea
Namazu wa Umi ni Kaeru
Movie · Slice of Life
Synopsis: The catfish can't get back to the sea. A big catfish is stuck on a riverbank, where he lives quietly with a little catfish in a boat packed with memories from back home. Graduate Work 2014, Tokyo University of the Arts, Graduate School of Film and New Media, Department of Animati…
PapA
PapA
Movie · Psychological
Synopsis: When there are light sources and objects, shadows can be sure there.On the contrary, I assume that you found the shadow. There is an object blocking the light by all means there. The shadow is proof for "There is the object there".If the shadow has disappeared... you should think…
★ 4.8I'm here
I'm here
Movie · Psychological
Synopsis: One doesn't always know where to go, but he must move forward. He has to move toward his goal. Always transforming, his heart and mind drift and run towards the goal he discovers. (Source: YouTube)
Warriors
Warriors
Movie · Sports
Synopsis: Men's muscle, lust for battle, conflict, and the game. Graduate Work 2014 by Noriko Okamoto, Tokyo University of the Arts, Graduate School of Film and New Media, Department of Animation. (Source: Geidai Animation)
CHROMOSOME SWEETHEART
Senshokutai no Koibito
Movie
Synopsis: An ex-couple in a café, a girl sucking on her girlfriend's hair, a running woman, a fleeing town, a little girl walking along the river. In this world, there are as many forms of love as there are people. Graduate Work 2017 by Honami YANO, Tokyo University of the Arts, Graduate S…
Boy with Child
Hotarubi no Migomori
Movie · Psychological
Synopsis: The boy got pregnant. Through the pain of morning sickness and prejudice, he finally gives birth. (Source: Geidai Animation)
Flower bud
Kaga
Movie · Psychological
Synopsis: The uncertainty, struggles, and joy of the moment upon becoming an adult. Between lullabies and songs I hum to myself. Between a man and myself. That subtle flickering in a single instant, forgotten once it is over. Never forget that moment... Graduate Work 2014, Tokyo University…
★ 4.8RINGING CITY
RINGING CITY
Movie · Psychological, Slice of Life
Synopsis: Big cities are glutted with information. Unconscious curiosity, hidden under apparent indifference, invites us into a noisy loop.
SUMMER TIME
SUMMER TIME
Movie · Slice of Life
Synopsis: Her mother was hospitalized that summer. This day from Aki-chan's summer is tinged with sadness in the company of her trusted Ryukyu dog named Goyapochi. (Source: Geidai Animation)
A Wind Egg
Kara no Tamago
Movie · Psychological
Synopsis: The film is about a family, runs a chicken farm. The boy hankers after birds and his little sister keeps an eye on him. The father loves eggs. The mother loves somebody else. In the family fixture, each member stays there with bias or secrets.
★ 4.4Return to Dust
Return to Dust
Movie
Synopsis: A skeleton is tied with red threads and stuck by clay. How much control do we have in our own actions? And what does hinder these actions? 1st year work 2014 by Ataru Sakagami, Tokyo University of the Arts, Graduate School of Film and New Media, Department of Animation. (Source: …
Hollow Mind
Shina
Movie
Synopsis: Only separated heart grows big without knowing it. Eventually self swelled something almost swallowed himself to disappear. Chaff failed to make a good rice crop. Graduate Work 2015 by Yagi, Tokyo University of the Arts, Graduate School of Film and New Media, Department of Animat…
The Body in the Mind
Atama no Karada
Movie · Psychological
Synopsis: We have limited control over our bodies, and we can't change ourselves at will. While I yearn for complete freedom, I also want to make peace with my frustration. Graduate Work 2019, Tokyo University of the Arts, Graduate School of Film and New Media, Department of Animation. (So…
Rain and Fish
Akai Sakana
Movie · Fantasy
Synopsis: One rainy day a boy was waiting sulkily at a bus stop. Pitter-patter, raindrops leap and make waves in a puddle. Watching it, he saw something jumped. When the boy looked into the puddle, there was a red fish swimming. It is a story of a red fish a boy saw on a rainy day. 1st Yea…
★ 4.6Zdravstvuite!
Zdravstvuite!
Movie · Slice of Life
Synopsis: On a summer day, a strange man who teaches Russian at the beach took me to the town. The familiar town looked totally fresh from a different point of view. The man should be there at the beach tomorrow. (Source: Geidai Animation)
★ 4.8The Death Vendor
Shi no Shounin
Movie · Psychological
Synopsis: One day a boy encounters a street vendor who sells chicks. Even the boy knows these birds will die very soon. To his eyes, the man is selling none other than death itself. (Source: IMDB)
★ 5.3Recruit Rhapsody
Shukatsu Kyosokyoku
Movie · Comedy, Slice of Life
Synopsis: An ordinary college girl is sucked into the frenetic job hunting, where all her friends dive into with dog-eat-dog vigor and crazed ambition. A potent look at one of Japanese social phenomenon with a dose of black humor. Graduate Work 2012, Tokyo University of the Arts, Graduate …
The Fall
The Fall
Movie · Psychological
Synopsis: Depressed and isolated mind is similar to the sense of floating in the water. Underwater as a man’s mindscape and the real occurrences at the beach are portrayed. 1st year work 2014, Tokyo University of the Arts, Graduate School of Film and New Media, Department of Animation. (So…
