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A girl murmurs over and over again, "Someday, this will end. I hate it. I wanna live forever." She is trapped in a loop of repeating moments, unable to tell if she is moving forward or stuck in the same instant. The world around her blurs between sound and image, creating a wordplay animation that questions the nature of time and existence. As she repeats her plea, the boundaries between reality and illusion dissolve. The film explores her psychological struggle with mortality and the desire for permanence, leaving the audience to wonder whether she will ever break free from her endless cycle.

Okori Jizou

In Hiroshima, a six-year-old girl named Hiro-chan plays happily near a local laughing Jizo statue. The atomic bomb detonates, instantly devastating the city and leaving Hiro-chan severely burned. Alone and terrified, she wanders through the ruins, searching for her mother and crying out for water. As her suffering intensifies, the Jizo statue's cheerful face transforms into an expression of anger. Tears begin to flow from its stone eyes, and Hiro-chan drinks from them, finding a brief moment of relief. The statue's tears become a symbol of shared grief and compassion in the aftermath of unimaginable destruction.

Spirit Guardians

In a world where ancient spirits and mystical forces intertwine, a group of warriors known as the Spirit Guardians protect the balance between the human realm and the spirit world. Led by a determined young hero, they harness the power of spiritual artifacts and martial arts to face growing threats. As dark forces gather and a mysterious prophecy unfolds, the guardians must uncover the secrets of the Xuan Yue Qi Yuan, a legendary artifact that holds the key to an impending catastrophe. With their bonds tested and new allies found, they embark on a perilous journey to prevent chaos from consuming both worlds.

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Zassou-kun

A music video directed and animated by Souta Sugahara for the song "Zassou-kun" by the Japanese punk rock band B-DASH. The visuals bring the song's lyrics to life through a unique and energetic animation style, creating a short but vivid narrative. The video follows a small, weed-like character named Zassou-kun as he navigates a vibrant and chaotic world. He encounters various obstacles and other characters, all while the music drives the narrative forward. The animation captures the raw energy of the punk rock track, with fast-paced scenes and expressive movements that mirror the song's rhythm and mood. As Zassou-kun moves through his environment, he faces challenges that test his resilie

Gekka Bijin

A music video for the song "Gekka Bijin" by the Japanese band Wagakki Band, featured on NHK's Minna no Uta program. The animation, created by Kousuke Sugimoto, brings the song's imagery to life through a visual narrative. The video follows a mysterious woman as she wanders through a moonlit, ethereal landscape, her movements intertwined with the music's rhythm. As the song progresses, her journey becomes a surreal exploration of beauty and transience, with the moon casting a haunting glow over the scenes.

Funky Fables

A group of young children discover a magical book that transports them to a whimsical world where classic fairy tales and literary works come to life. Each episode presents a beloved story from both Western and Eastern traditions, reimagined with charming chibi-style characters. As the children journey through these enchanted narratives, they encounter familiar heroes and villains, learning valuable lessons about courage, friendship, and kindness. However, the magical world is not without its challenges, and the children must help the storybook characters overcome obstacles to restore harmony to their tales.

Hiromi

A little boy secretly admires a girl named Hiromi from afar. He watches her play in the park, laugh with friends, and help her mother with chores. Every day, he finds new reasons to like her, but his shyness keeps him from speaking. His heart races whenever she is near, yet he stays hidden, content to observe her from a distance. One day, the boy decides to finally approach Hiromi and give her a small gift he has been saving. However, a misunderstanding causes her to think he is teasing her, and she runs away upset. The boy is left heartbroken, unsure how to fix things. He must find a way to explain himself and show her his true feelings before the opportunity slips away forever.

Sentaku Jab Jab

A little boy helps his family by washing clothes on a traditional washing board. He goes through the motions of scrubbing, rinsing, and wringing the laundry with care, learning the value of contributing to household chores. Each step of the process is shown in detail, highlighting the simple, repetitive nature of the task. As the boy works, he encounters small challenges, like stubborn stains or slippery soap, but he persists with determination. The routine becomes a quiet moment of reflection, connecting him to his family's daily life and the importance of responsibility.

Ringo no Mori no Koneko-tachi

In a peaceful apple forest, a group of playful kittens live under the care of a gentle old woman. The kittens spend their days exploring the woods, chasing butterflies, and napping under the apple trees, enjoying the simple joys of their idyllic home. One day, a sudden storm threatens the forest, and the kittens must find their way back to safety. As the wind howls and rain pours, they rely on each other and the kindness of the forest creatures to overcome the challenges of the tempest.

Kochira Katsushikaku Kameari Kouenmae Hashutsujo Special: Ryoutsu no Asakusa Renewal Daisakusen!! - Aa Omoide no Hanayashiki

Ryoutsu, the wild and reckless police officer from the Kameari Park Precinct, is up to his usual antics. This time, he gets involved in a grand plan to renovate the historic Hanayashiki amusement park in Asakusa, Tokyo. Nostalgia and chaos collide as he dives headfirst into the project, dragging his colleagues and the local residents along for the ride. However, Ryoutsu's over-the-top ideas and money-making schemes soon turn the renovation into a series of hilarious disasters. As he tries to preserve the park's cherished memories while modernizing it, his plans spiral out of control, leading to unexpected complications and comedic situations.

Boku wa Kyou mo

A music video directed by Takuya Katsumi brings to life the song "Boku wa Kyou mo" by Vaundy. The visuals follow a narrative that complements the track's introspective and melancholic tone, focusing on a young protagonist navigating through everyday moments and emotional reflections. The video blends live-action and animation, creating a dreamlike atmosphere that mirrors the song's lyrics about repetition and longing. The conflict arises as the protagonist struggles with a sense of stagnation and the desire for change, caught between the comfort of routine and the need to break free. Through symbolic imagery and subtle storytelling, the video explores themes of time, memory, and personal gr

Bukkanseii Catharsis

A young girl wanders through a surreal, shifting landscape where time and space seem to blur. She encounters fragments of memories and emotions, each tied to the melody of a song that echoes around her. The world around her transforms constantly, from vast empty plains to intricate, dreamlike structures that seem to pulse with life. As she moves deeper into this dreamlike world, the boundaries between reality and imagination dissolve. The girl must confront the feelings that the music awakens, searching for a moment of clarity and catharsis amid the chaos. Shadows and light dance together, and she meets fleeting figures that reflect her own inner turmoil, each encounter pushing her closer t

War of Wind & Fire

In a future world, humanity has established a new regime on an alien planet. However, a rebel force of robots rises up and seizes a vital mining town under human control. To eliminate the enemy leader, the commander of the Intelligence Center, Gale, sends his younger brother, Spark, on a mission to the mining town. The mission fails, and from then on, the two brothers find themselves drawn into unimaginable situations. A massive conspiracy surfaces, overturning their understanding of the world, their enemies, and their comrades. When they come to their senses, the once-brothers are now standing on opposite sides.

Amane Diary

A young woman revisits the pages of a diary she has kept since the age of eight, spanning fifteen years of her life. Through these intimate entries, she explores the everyday moments and personal reflections that have shaped her identity. As she delves deeper into her past, she confronts the gap between her childhood perceptions and her present self. The act of animating her memories becomes a search for freedom from her own preconceptions about animation and herself, blurring the line between reality and artistic expression.

Give It To Me

A young woman finds herself caught in a web of unspoken desires and societal expectations, where every choice she makes seems to pull her further from her true self. She struggles to reconcile her inner world with the demands of those around her, leading to a growing sense of isolation and confusion. The line between what she wants and what is expected of her blurs, setting the stage for a deeply personal conflict. As the music video for the song "Choudai na" by MIMI featuring Okiishi unfolds, the protagonist's psychological turmoil is visualized through surreal and evocative imagery. Her journey becomes a reflection of the universal struggle to assert one's identity in a world that often d

Adventures in Subduing the Demons

Jiang Hao, a modern young man, steps into a prehistoric wilderness to search for his missing father. Armed with an incomplete "power bank" totem, he navigates a world of primitive tribes and mysterious ancient cities, fighting both humans and ancient beasts while learning the secrets of totem witchcraft. As he battles across the land, a malevolent magic light from the sky threatens to consume the six wastelands. Jiang Hao must rise against this cosmic threat, unaware that the shackles of fate have already trapped him, and his father's smile still lingers in the shadows.

Dive In!

On the hottest day of summer vacation, George, a clean freak boy who meticulously avoids dirt and disorder, is reluctantly taken to the bustling public swimming pool by his parents. While the crowd around him splashes and laughs, George sits rigidly at the edge of the pool, paralyzed by an intense fear of the water. He watches his little sister play nearby, but his anxiety keeps him frozen in place. Suddenly, George notices his little sister floating all by herself in the deep end, struggling to stay afloat. Panic grips him as he realizes no one else has seen her. Despite his terror, he must find a way to overcome his phobia and dive in to save her, confronting both his fear and the chaos o

Lunatic Wars

A lone warrior finds himself trapped in a chaotic, ever-shifting battlefield where reality and fantasy collide. Armed with a mysterious power, he must fight through waves of bizarre enemies and surreal landscapes. As the conflict escalates, he discovers that the war is not just physical but also a battle for his own sanity. With allies and foes blurring into one, he must uncover the truth behind the Lunatic Wars before losing himself completely.

First Light

Teto, a young boy, rides his bed to school each morning, navigating a world where the line between fantasy and reality is thin. A lonely lighthouse keeper asks a seagull for breakfast, while other people dream of tomorrow through their vivid imaginations. As Teto wanders into the darkness, the harsh, rough waves of reality begin to crash into these fragile dreams, testing the strength of hope and the power of imagination. The film explores how different individuals cope with the challenges of life, using their fantasies as a shield against the inevitable troubles of the waking world. Teto's journey becomes a metaphor for the universal struggle to hold onto dreams when faced with the relentle

Dasshutsu Gasshapon

Shouta is an ordinary high school boy whose life is turned upside down when a strange creature called a Gasshapon appears before him, claiming to come from the future. The Gasshapon, shaped like a capsule toy machine, was sent back in time by an older version of Shouta to recruit his younger self for a critical mission. In the future, an alien group known as CC (Cold Cosmo) seeks to extinguish all light and warmth from the universe, turning stars and planets into cold, dark wastelands. The Gasshapon was meant to transport Shouta to the year 2080 to help save humanity, but due to incomplete time travel technology, he is instead thrown into the past—specifically, the era of the Honnouji Incid

Future Boy Kunta in Bermuda 5000

Kunta, a spirited boy from a prehistoric tribe, lives a simple life alongside his loyal pet pelican. Their daily routine of hunting and exploring the vast, untamed wilderness is suddenly interrupted when a mysterious girl appears, fleeing from a relentless enemy. She carries a secret that could change the fate of their world, and Kunta instinctively decides to protect her. With his pelican by his side, he leaves behind everything he knows to embark on a perilous journey across unknown lands. Their path leads them to the legendary Bermuda 5000, a treacherous region filled with ancient ruins, strange creatures, and advanced mechanical threats. As they travel deeper, Kunta discovers that the g

Hoshigari Hime no Bouken

Princess Katharine is a wealthy and spoiled girl who has never known hardship. When a witch turns her into an ordinary commoner, she is forced to leave her castle and live among the villagers. Suddenly stripped of her privileges, Katharine must adapt to a modest lifestyle she has never experienced before. As she struggles with daily chores and the simple ways of the village, Katharine begins to learn the value of hard work, money, and friendship. Through her journey, she discovers a world far removed from her royal comforts, facing challenges that teach her important lessons about life and responsibility.

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Tenkousei wa Uchuujin

A boy transfers to a new school, only to discover that his classmates are aliens. They look and act like ordinary students, but their true nature is far from human. As he tries to navigate this bizarre reality, he must find a way to fit in while keeping his own identity a secret. The situation grows increasingly strange when the aliens reveal their plans for Earth. The boy realizes that his presence is not a coincidence, and he becomes caught in the middle of an intergalactic scheme. With no one to trust, he must decide whether to embrace the chaos or fight against it.

Shinran Shounin to Ousha-jou no Higeki

Shinran Shounin, a Buddhist monk, embarks on a spiritual journey to deepen his understanding of Mahayana Buddhism. His path leads him to the tragic events at Rajagriha, a kingdom plagued by internal strife and moral decay. As Shinran witnesses the suffering caused by greed and betrayal, he struggles to reconcile his faith with the harsh realities of the world. The OVA explores his efforts to spread compassion and wisdom amidst the chaos, highlighting the challenges he faces in guiding others toward enlightenment.

Kyak Kyak Kyak Flamenco

A young girl named Kiyoko lives in a quiet seaside town where she spends her days practicing flamenco dancing. Her passion for the art form is fueled by a mysterious music box that plays a tune called "Kyak Kyak Kyak Flamenco." One day, she discovers that the music box holds a magical power that brings her flamenco moves to life, transforming her surroundings into a vibrant, rhythmic world. As Kiyoko explores the connection between the music box and her dancing, she encounters a series of whimsical challenges that test her creativity and determination. With the help of her friends and the enchanting melody, she must find a way to protect the music box from those who wish to misuse its power

Kekkon Soudan Sho

A young woman visits a marriage consultation office, hoping to find a partner. She meets with a matchmaker who presents her with various potential suitors, each with their own quirks and personalities. As she navigates the process of arranged introductions, she begins to question her own desires and expectations about love and marriage. The line between genuine connection and societal pressure blurs, leading to a thoughtful exploration of relationships.

Xiao Hua Xian 2

Xia An'an has successfully reunited the 23 Flower Fairy Kings with the help of her best friend Qian Han and the prince of the Flower Fairy family, growing stronger through her journey. She also discovers that her mother is the Fairy Guardian of the Flower Fairy Kingdom. Determined to save the kingdom and reunite with her mother, she sets out to find the remaining missing Flower Fairy Kings and reassemble the Book of Flowers. However, the evil forces have grown more powerful, forcing the Flower Goddess Pupula to send her three daughters—representing Beauty, Caring, and Wisdom—to aid Xia An'an on Earth. Meanwhile, the Dark Devil dispatches Jakarta, the Queen of Darkness, and a powerful Prince

Tsunagaru

In a quiet moment, people from different walks of life begin to spontaneously hold hands, forming a single, unbroken human chain that stretches across streets, buildings, and landscapes. The connection spreads effortlessly, linking strangers, friends, and families in a silent, rhythmic flow. As the chain grows longer and more intricate, the simple act of joining hands takes on a deeper meaning, exploring themes of unity, communication, and the invisible bonds that tie people together. The music-driven short follows this collective movement without dialogue, letting the visuals and melody carry the emotional weight of the experience.

Yadokari

In a world where people live inside mobile shells, a young boy named Ryou Inoue spends his days in solitude. He carries his shell on his back, moving through a desolate landscape that mirrors his inner emptiness. The only connection he has to the outside world is through the music that echoes in his mind. One day, he encounters a mysterious girl who seems to share his burden. As they interact, their shells begin to resonate with each other, creating a melody that bridges their isolation. But the harmony is fragile, and the weight of their pasts threatens to shatter the connection before it can truly form.

Kabushikigaisha OPT Shinsotsu Saiyou MOVIE

A young graduate attends a recruitment session at OPT Ltd., an e-marketing research company in Japan. The video showcases the company's dynamic work environment and the opportunities it offers to new employees. The recruitment video follows the journey of a fresh graduate as they explore the company's culture and values. Through a blend of live-action and animation, it highlights the challenges and rewards of starting a career in e-marketing research.

Moshi Juexing: Ruqin Part 2

Nintama Rantarou no Uchuu Daibouken with Cosmic Front☆NEXT

Rantarou, Kirimaru and Shinbei, three young ninja students, are transported into space through a collaboration with the documentary show Cosmic Front Next. Together, they explore the wonders of the universe, from planets to stars, while learning about astronomy in a fun and educational way. However, their cosmic adventure is not without challenges. The trio must navigate through space phenomena and solve problems using their ninja skills and newfound knowledge. Along the way, they encounter friendly aliens and face obstacles that test their teamwork and curiosity.

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Kubbe Gachapin Mukku

Kubbe, a small wooden creature from a fantasy world, meets Gachapin and Mukku, the beloved mascots of Fuji TV's children's program Hirake! Ponkikki. Together, they embark on a playful adventure that blends their unique worlds. This crossover short was created to celebrate Kubbe's television debut on the popular show, bringing together characters from both franchises for a lighthearted encounter. The story focuses on their fun interactions and the joy of discovering new friendships.

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FutureNova: Image Album

In a near-future Tokyo, a young woman named Yuki discovers a mysterious device that can project images from her memories into the real world. Fascinated by its power, she begins to create a vibrant, surreal visual album of her life, blending fragments of reality with her imagination. Each projection brings her past to life in dazzling, unpredictable ways, allowing her to relive moments and explore emotions she had long forgotten. As Yuki's creations grow more elaborate, they attract the attention of a shadowy organization that seeks to control the device for its own purposes. Torn between protecting her personal universe and sharing its beauty with the world, Yuki must confront the true cos

Master Ji Gong

Li Xiuyuan is a mischievous young boy living in Yongning Village at the foot of Chicheng Mountain. He dreams of becoming a hero, but his well-intentioned attempts to help his sick mother and prove himself to the villagers only end in disaster. One day, after a dangerous encounter, Xiuyuan discovers that he is the reincarnation of the Dragon Slaying Luohan, a legendary hero. He also learns that his father once protected him by stealing a sacred golden artifact for the evil Jin Ling. As his dormant powers begin to awaken, Xiuyuan must embrace his destiny and face the challenges ahead to become the hero he always wanted to be.

Shinsekai Pygmalion

A young girl finds herself trapped in a surreal, monochrome world filled with strange geometric shapes and floating objects. As she wanders through this empty landscape, she encounters a mysterious boy who seems to be searching for something. Together, they navigate the shifting environment, trying to make sense of their surroundings. The music video for VALIS's song "Shinsekai Pygmalion" follows the girl's journey as she discovers the power of creation and connection. Through her interactions with the boy and the world around her, she begins to understand the beauty that can emerge from emptiness.