Anime catalog

Found: 354

Yotsuya Iroha

Movie · Psychological, Slice of Life

Synopsis: The Yotsuya Alphabet tells the story of a girl caught in a surreal world through the use of Japanese characters. Graduate Work 2010, Tokyo University of the Arts, Graduate School of Film and New Media, Department of Animation (Source: Geidai Animation)

★ 4.2

Fishing

Ryou

Movie · Adventure

Synopsis: A group of boys set out in search of a large fish. When they near its location, one of the boys jumps in the water as bait.

to day plus one

Ashita Kara

Movie · Psychological

Synopsis: We go to sleep in hopes for a better tomorrow. The moment of truth nears as our eyes slowly open to the new day… (Source: Geidai Animation)

★ 4.3

YANOYA

Music

Synopsis: In 2011, Japanese musician Akiko Yano collaborated with students at Tokyo University of the Arts for a school festival. The origin of the project name "Yanoya" comes from the desire to have a festival-like character. Some of the works included artwork, a game demo, musical perfor…

Rootless heart

Samayo shinzo

Movie · Horror, Mystery, Psychological

Synopsis: Two high-school students are playing in the ruins. They hear something from the darkness and one of them goes deep into a dark room where something suspicious is hiding and both of them were taken their hearts out. Later a boy and his sister drop by the ruins...

Ream

Ren

Movie · Psychological

Synopsis: The theme is "one continues to live, leaving his trace." It is an abstract animation which movement is done by repetition of pencil drawings and erasure on a piece of paper. 1st year work 2013 by Saki Nakano, Tokyo University of the Arts, Graduate School of Film and New Media, De…

Silence

Seijaku

Movie · Psychological, Slice of Life

Synopsis: Someone who can't concentrate late at night because of the noise of the TV next door. Eventually, he falls asleep and has a strange dream. 1st year work Tokyo University of the Arts 2016 (Source: Geidai Animation)

Another Time

Jiji to Baba

Movie · Psychological, Slice of Life

Synopsis: It is the day of wake of the Grandpa. Grandma is alone in her room looking at the album full of memories with him. “Are you sad, Grandma?,” asks the boy. She replies her grandson merrily with jokes. In the meanwhile she falls asleep and in her dream she meets a man and makes a pr…

flower

Hana

Movie · Music

Synopsis: This film shows various images of flowers growing, blossoming and losing their petals. 1st year work 2017, Tokyo University of the Arts, Graduate School of Film and New Media, Department of Animation. (Source: Geidai Animation)

Roll Call

Wataya

Movie · Psychological

Synopsis: During morning roll call at school, Wataya gets more and more nervous as her turn approaches. The tension causes her to lose the ability to control her own body. 1st year work 2017, Tokyo University of the Arts, Graduate School of Film and New Media, Department of Animation (Sour…

Void

Movie · Psychological

Synopsis: A closed society, and idols created as numerical expressions of their own existence. Endless replications of the original data results in the loss of individuality, but emotional impulses begin to emerge. 1st year work 2017, Tokyo University of the Arts, Graduate School of Film a…

★ 4.7

Tomato confit

Tomatokonfi

Movie · Comedy

Synopsis: There once lived two brothers in a town. The elder lived alone. The younger lived with his parents. They did not get along well, did neither badly. They called each other occasionally. The elder one was impatient and emotional and does nothing but work. The younger one goes stead…

Uncapturable Ideas

Idea ga Tsukamaranai.

Movie

Synopsis: A man is racking himself at a desk. On his desk there is a tiny man also racking himself at his desk.The big man remains still without any idea. The tiny man moves around in vain trying to catch some idea, which is supposed to be inside of him. Both man get cornered searching for…

Coping Mechanism

Ikinuki no Susume

Movie · Psychological, Slice of Life

Synopsis: No doubt negative energy is going to accumulate in my body today, tomorrow and the day after. When that happens, I’ll have my own way of release. 1st year work 2021, Tokyo University of the Arts, Graduate School of Film and New Media, Department of Animation. (Source: Geidai Anim…

Typhoon No. 14

Typhoon No.14

Movie · Slice of Life

Synopsis: Okinawa is ominous right before the arrival of a typhoon. At first, Anri is excited by the unusual turn of events, but gradually she becomes fearful of the threatening typhoon. Then, her big sister tells her that typhoons have an eye... (Source: Geidai Animation)

There was a man

Movie · Psychological

Synopsis: An one-armed mountaineer encounters a lost arm on a mountain of salt. Who did it belong to? Why was it left there? Graduate Work 2017 by Moeka YAMAZAKI, Tokyo University of the Arts, Graduate School of Film and New Media, Department of Animation. (Source: Geidai Animation)

BONNIE

Movie

Synopsis: "BONNIE" is something like the wind, and she was hoping that everything would get blown away. 1st Year Work 2011 by Masanori Okamoto, Tokyo University of the Arts, Graduate School of Film and New Media, Department of Animation. (Source: Geidai Animation)

4 Stories

Monogatari-tachi e

Movie · Psychological

Synopsis: You can hear three stories, and see one story. That makes four different stories happening at the same time. Graduate Work 2016, Tokyo University of the Arts, Graduate School of Film and New Media, Department of Animation. (Source: Geidai Animation)

Eternal Flame

Mugen no Hi

Movie · Mystery, Psychological

Synopsis: In the pitch darkness a man cannot see anything. Only light source is a light lit with a match by someone else. The light is lit and put out. This repeats sometime and eventually the man makes up his mind. (Source: Geidai Animation)

Amane Diary

Amane Nikki

Movie · Psychological, Slice of Life

Synopsis: This work is based on 15 years of entries in the diary that I've kept since age eight. Through creating this work I was searching for freedom from my preconceptions about animation and myself. (Source: Geidai Animation)

and, end

Enen

Movie · Psychological

Synopsis: "Someday, this will end. I hate it. I wanna live forever," murmurs a girl over and over again. Does she repeat the same moments, or does she move forward? It looks and sounds either way. A wordplay animation. 1st year work 2015, Tokyo University of the Arts, Graduate School of Fi…

Fully cooked for you

Onishime Otabe

Movie · Slice of Life

Synopsis: A mother making a traditional New Year's vegetable dish for the family, and a child watching. The ingredients are animals of peas, carrots, burdock root and konjak. Enjoy the dish! 1st Year Work 2011 by Yuka Imabayashi, Tokyo University of the Arts, Graduate School of Film and Ne…

From the Dolphin

Ikura Kara

Movie · Psychological

Synopsis: A dolphin's-eye view of a hypnotic journey to a surprisingly unexpected end vision. (Source: Geidai Animation)

A Place to Name

Sono Ie no Namae

Movie · Psychological

Synopsis: This place is where my grand parents, my parents, and I once lived. Even though I lose my memories and feelings of it, it does exist there and keeps to be in existence. Graduate Work 2015 by Ataru Sakagami, Tokyo University of the Arts, Graduate School of Film and New Media, Depa…