Anime catalog

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Rain Drops

Movie · Music

Synopsis: The film is on the water cycle. Each of rain drops transform its shape of water, while it travels the cycle of the nature, uniting each other, parting, or being absorbed in the course of the journey. 1st year Work 2012, Tokyo University of the Arts, Graduate School of Film and Ne…

Self-Honest Me

Shinu Hodo Tsumara Nai Eiga

Movie · Psychological, Slice of Life

Synopsis: One day the protagonist watches a movie with friends. She finds the film to be boring and reveals her discontent, but somehow nobody agrees with her. 1st year work 2017, Tokyo University of the Arts, Graduate School of Film and New Media, Department of Animation. (Source: Geidai …

The surface of the earth

Movie · Psychological

Synopsis: Earth is the place and the established existence. Earth is also a ball of dust, and a capricious object. At the avalanche of time-layer, falling deep down into the ground, you can see the fallacious landscape far from reality. The body recognizes the reality of the world by touch…

Fair Winds

Haru no Kaze

Movie · Fantasy, Slice of Life

Synopsis: One day when the child came home, she found her mother become a cat. Unfamiliar appearance of the parents confuses the child. Yet, the time of the parents and child passes quietly like a spring breeze. 1st year work 2015 by Eri Kinoshita, Tokyo University of the Arts, Graduate Sc…

The Question

Enquête

Movie · Psychological, Slice of Life

Synopsis: An attitude survey on bullying was conducted at a junior high school. There was a question in that questionnaire if there was any cause on the part of the bullied. One student answered, “YES.” This became the top news of the school. Graduate Work 2016, Tokyo University of the Art…

Mind Room

Movie · Psychological

Synopsis: Little by little, something has gone wrong with a career woman's personal life. But these little things are what fill the big hole in her heart. Graduate Work 2017, Tokyo University of the Arts, Graduate School of Film and New Media, Department of Animation (Source: Geidai Animat…

The Story of a Motorbike

Motuoche De Gushi

Movie · Slice of Life

Synopsis: A motorbike yearns to return to its good old days. One day it takes a courageous leap to its own future. 1st year work 2017, Tokyo University of the Arts, Graduate School of Film and New Media, Department of Animation. (Source: Geidai Animation)

Darkeling

Yami no ke

Movie · Horror, Mystery

Synopsis: Off-street mysteries. There are many things we don't find in the main streets. We might find many happenings in the back street, which don't happen in the main streets. Graduate Work 2013 by Yuri Nakamoto, Tokyo University of the Arts, Graduate School of Film and New Media, Depar…

Milky Ways

Gyuunyuu no Fumoto

Movie · Fantasy, Slice of Life

Synopsis: A woman pours milk from the top of the mountain. At the foot of the mountain a man milks and pours it into a tank. One evening his pigeon doesn’t come back as usual, and finally it brings back small miracle from a woman. 1st year work 2016 my Yano Honami, Tokyo University of the …

Bero Bero

Watashi to Asami-chan to Berobero Ojii-san

Movie · 2018 · Slice of Life

Synopsis: A dog we like to pet on the way home from school, an eccentric guy, and ringing doorbells as a prank. That's our life in this town. (Source: Geidai Animation)

Dozing on Doomsday

Madoromi no Shuumatsu

Movie · Psychological, Slice of Life

Synopsis: Provided the world ends tomorrow, what would we want in the last day of grace? A beam of light embraces a woman and a man then, the world gently closes its eyes. Graduate Work 2016, Tokyo University of the Arts, Graduate School of Film and New Media, Department of Animation. (Sou…

The Outgrowth

Dekimon

Movie · Psychological

Synopsis: A woman looks in the mirror and sees a small bump on her forehead. One day, the moon explodes and disappears. The man who lives with the woman and a dog along the street watch her as the bump keeps getting bigger and bigger… 1st year work 2017, Tokyo University of the Arts, Gradu…

Will Hatching Day Come?

Movie · Slice of Life

Synopsis: This is a story of a little girl who believes she can hatch an egg one day if she keeps it warm. 1st year work 2015 by Chayanit Kiatchokechaikul, Tokyo University of the Arts, Graduate School of Film and New Media, Department of Animation. (Source: Geidai Animation)

Flow of Life

Kurage

Movie · Psychological

Synopsis: The girl wished to transcend her own body and become a jellyfish. She was drawn to the figure of the jellyfish floating freely in the sea. (Source: Geidai Animation)

When one talks with a lemon

Lemon to Hanashitara

Movie · Psychological

Synopsis: What I say is never what you hear. It’s like the printer misaligning the images little by little. This animation work portrays those communication gaps using various techniques including print, digital treatment and collage. 1st year work 2019, Tokyo University of the Arts, Gradu…

Fox Spirits

Kitsune

Movie · Mystery, Supernatural

Synopsis: Some by walking, some by car or trains, or in relay of various vehicles, foxes get together for an annual assembly. Graduate Work 2013, Tokyo University of the Arts, Graduate School of Film and New Media, Department of Animation. (Source: Geidai Animation)

Man of many Arms

Ude no Oi Otoko

Movie · Psychological

Synopsis: Many arms cling to a man. He doesn’t like it but he believes the situation will never change. 1st year work 2016 by Moeka Yamazaki, Tokyo University of the Arts, Graduate School of Film and New Media, Department of Animation. (Source: Geidai Animation)

Tepid Bath

Movie

Synopsis: The borderline of water, a body, or a bathtub gets more and more unclear. All are mixed together in the lukewarm water. Graduate Work 2015 by Tsumugi Harunari, Tokyo University of the Arts, Graduate School of Film and New Media, Department of Animation. (Source: Geidai Animation)

Self Image

Jigazo

Movie · Psychological

Synopsis: A man walks. His form wobbles precariously. The world is hard to tell subjective or objective. His body is cut in pieces. Only the power of image can make these unite. 1st year work 2013 by Takashi Shibuya, Tokyo University of the Arts, Graduate School of Film and New Media, Depa…

The Fire Celebration at the Kurama

Kurama no Himatsuri

Movie · Mystery, Supernatural

Synopsis: Yuki-jinja Shrine is located in Kurama, Kyoto. Every year, a unique fire festival is held at the shrine. This film mixes documentary and fantasy to depict the people, deities, and spirits who create the festival together. 1st year work 2017, Tokyo University of the Arts, Graduate…

cosmopolite

Movie · Psychological

Synopsis: Hold up minerals and natural stones to the sunlight. Search for the shapes where light shines through and the shapes of shadows. The process of a small spot gradually finding its own form. Graduate Work 2017 from Rina Okada, Tokyo University of the Arts, Graduate School of Film a…

Crossing Sight

Movie · Psychological

Synopsis: Various visions of life and death, as seen from an operation table. Did the operation succeed? Is the patient still alive? 1st year work 2015, Tokyo University of the Arts, Graduate School of Film and New Media, Department of Animation. (Source: Geidai Animation)

The Body Swap Center

Seikaku Henkou School

Movie · Drama, Sci-Fi

Synopsis: Mimi is fed up with her pathetic self. One day she walks along looking at the ground like usual when she notices a suspicious flyer. Graduate Work 2018, Tokyo University of the Arts, Graduate School of Film and New Media, Department of Animation (Source: Geidai Animation)

light of temptation

Movie · Music, Psychological

Synopsis: The angel of wind exhales, sending fluffy dandelion seeds into a slow dance. Wind and light guide the downy seeds into the magical world of botany. Graduate Work 2018, Tokyo University of the Arts, Graduate School of Film and New Media, Department of Animation. (Source: Geidai An…