Anime

Black'n White Jammin' Cats

Naru Hakobe and Shirona Tsukisuzu are two members of the fictional band Irodorimidori, a group known for its colorful and energetic musical performances. In this special music video, the duo takes center stage to perform their song "Black'n White JAMMIN' CATS." The video showcases their distinct personalities and styles, with Naru bringing a lively and playful energy while Shirona adds a cool and composed presence. Together, they create a dynamic visual and auditory experience that highlights their chemistry as performers. The song itself is a catchy and upbeat track that blends pop and electronic elements, reflecting the vibrant world of Irodorimidori. As the 34th song in the franchise, it

Bleach: 13 Court Guard Squads Omake

The Gotei 13, the elite military force of the Soul Society, is composed of thirteen squads, each led by a captain and a lieutenant. This special episode presents a brief showcase of each squad, highlighting their captains and lieutenants in action. As a trailer for the Soul Society arc, the omake offers a glimpse into the world of the Shinigami and the hierarchy that governs them. It sets the stage for the conflicts and battles that lie ahead within the ranks of the Soul Reapers.

Botsuraku

A short music video brings to life the song "Botsuraku" by the Japanese band Boku no Lyric no Bouyomi. This visual piece was created as a tribute to the band's fourth album, which shares the same name and was set to go on sale just two days after the video's release. The video serves as a standalone artistic expression, translating the song's mood and lyrics into a series of evocative, non-narrative images. The music video does not follow a traditional story but instead focuses on capturing the emotional core of the track through carefully composed visuals. It offers viewers a chance to experience the song in a new way, blending music and animation to create a unique atmosphere. The project

Asayake to Nettaigyo

A young woman spends her days in a coastal town, where the rhythm of the waves and the warmth of the morning sun shape her quiet existence. She works at a small seaside café, serving customers who come and go with the tides. Her life is simple, yet she carries a sense of longing for something she cannot quite name. The sea breeze and the distant cries of seagulls become her constant companions as she navigates the delicate balance between routine and the unknown. One day, a mysterious stranger arrives at the café, bringing with him an air of melancholy and a connection to the ocean that runs deeper than it first appears. As their paths intertwine, the woman begins to uncover hidden truths a

Wedding Park

A young couple is in the middle of a romantic proposal when the heart-shaped mascot Wepa suddenly appears before them. The cheerful mascot invites the surprised pair into a smartphone, where they are shown a variety of wedding venues and services available through the Wedding Park website. The advertisement highlights how the platform helps couples find the perfect location for their ceremony, offering word-of-mouth recommendations and detailed information. As the couple explores the options, Wepa guides them through the process, making the search for a wedding venue both fun and easy. The animated special showcases the convenience of using Wedding Park to plan one of the most important day

Yeastken

Yeastken are small dogs made of yeast that snuck into a baker's dough and came to life as living bread creatures. They live alongside humans, enjoying their daily lives in a world where these yeast-based pets exist. Each Yeastken has its own unique personality and appearance, from curious explorers to lazy loafs. They interact with their owners and other Yeastken, getting into playful mischief and forming warm bonds. The series follows their simple, heartwarming adventures as they navigate life as living bread dogs.

Ketakuma no DVD

Ketakuma is a popular LINE stamp character who won the 2016 LINE Creators Stamp Award. Known for his cute and quirky gif stamps, he now stars in a fully animated DVD produced by Pony Canyon in collaboration with his designer. This collection features a series of comedy skits and music videos, bringing Ketakuma's playful personality to life through short, entertaining segments. Each episode showcases the character's humorous antics in various everyday situations, offering lighthearted fun for fans.

Kawaiku Naritai

Twenty-five-year-old office lady Kanna Nishimura breaks up with her boyfriend Keisuke after he cheats on her three times. He calls her drab and ugly. One drunken night, she tells her friend Miki she wishes she were more fashionable. The next day, she meets a beautiful new coworker, Yuzuki Ichikawa, who turns out to be her best male friend from junior high. Yuzuki asks Kanna to be his fake girlfriend to avoid female coworkers' attention. She agrees on the condition that he helps her become beautiful.

Magic-kyun! First Live: Hoshinomori Summer Festa 2017 Encore Animation

Lion meets HachiClo

Hinata Kawamoto is walking down the street when she notices two girls carrying distinctive rabbit-print tote bags. To her surprise, the girls are Hagumi Hanamoto and Ayumi Yamada from Hachimitsu to Clover. Excited by the discovery, Hinata rushes home and then heads straight to the bookstore to buy a copy of the 14th volume of the manga series, which comes with a complimentary tote bag just like the ones she saw. Meanwhile, Rei Kiriyama is at Fujiwara Design, where he takes on the role of coach for the shogi team. The crossover brings together characters from two different worlds, blending their everyday lives in a lighthearted and nostalgic way. As Hinata pursues her new accessory and Rei f

4-EYES Re-Mix 2005

A young boy with large glasses lives in a world where his vision is constantly distorted by the oversized lenses he wears. He navigates a surreal and chaotic environment filled with strange creatures and shifting patterns, struggling to make sense of what he sees. The boy's perception of reality is warped, blending everyday objects with bizarre, dreamlike imagery. As he moves through this disorienting landscape, the boy encounters increasingly abstract and unsettling visions. His glasses seem to amplify the confusion rather than clarify it, trapping him in a loop of visual noise and fragmented memories. The line between the real and the imagined blurs, leaving him to confront the very natur

Madonna’s Temptation

Rainbow Scene

A triple projection film presents three distinct visual sequences simultaneously, displayed side-by-side on a single screen. The work explores the interplay of light, color, and motion through abstract imagery, creating a dynamic and immersive viewing experience. Without a traditional narrative, the film focuses on the rhythmic and spatial relationships between the three projections. The viewer is invited to observe how the separate images interact, overlap, and contrast with one another, forming a cohesive yet fragmented whole.

PUSSY

In 1969, Keiichi Tanaami brought back copies of Screw, a pornographic tabloid newspaper, from New York. The black-and-white photographs from these pages become the raw material for a psychedelic visual experiment. The film is presented as a double projection, with two images displayed side by side. Tanaami color-prints the original photographs, applying vibrant hues to transform the gritty tabloid content into a kaleidoscopic, hypnotic experience that explores the boundaries of perception and media.

GREEN-RED

A fixed camera captures a photograph of a seated heterosexual couple, naked except for their long necklaces. The camera slowly zooms outwards in a single continuous take, starting from their arm and gradually revealing their entire bodies over the course of twelve minutes. As the camera pulls back, the colors of the image subtly shift, creating a hypnotic visual experience. The film was screened at the 3rd Sogetsu Animation Festival in 1971, presenting a minimalist exploration of form and perception.

JAM POT

A naked heterosexual couple is shown in close-up, their bodies intertwined in an intimate embrace. These images are intercut with aerial long shots of a bamboo forest, filmed from a helicopter. The footage was edited, projected, and rephotographed using high-contrast black-and-white film, then printed in a wide range of color gradations at the laboratory, creating a striking posterization effect. The result is a visual meditation on the relationship between human bodies and nature, where the organic forms of the lovers echo the vertical lines of the bamboo. The film explores the boundaries between eroticism and abstraction, challenging conventional representations of sexuality.

U.F.O

A countdown leader becomes the primary visual subject of a film created entirely without a camera. Using an optical printer, the artist gives frame-by-frame color printing instructions to a film laboratory by phone, transforming the mundane technical strip into a vibrant abstract work. The film explores the materiality of cinema itself, manipulating the standard leader through color and motion to create a rhythmic, non-narrative experience. The result is a hypnotic meditation on the building blocks of filmic language.

GET BACK ON THE HILL

A man confronts his fear of heights as he looks down from the rooftop of a 50-floor apartment in New York. The everyday act of crossing a zebra crossing becomes an abstract, surreal image when observed from such a dizzying altitude. Through the use of color separation, the colors shift across each frame, creating a disorienting and dreamlike universe. The film explores the transformation of ordinary reality into an abstract visual experience, driven by the protagonist's vertigo.

SWEET TOUCH OF LOVE

In 1974, an experimental short film was created specifically for the 1st 100-ft Film Festival, an event organized by the Underground Center that showcased works made with a single 100-foot reel of film. The film presents a unique visual experience that plays with the fundamental elements of cinema. The piece is composed of a countdown leader that moves both forward and backward in an unconventional loop, challenging the viewer's perception of time and sequence. Intercut with this rhythmic leader is an animated sequence featuring Marilyn Monroe, depicted in a seductive pose while eating a banana. The juxtaposition of the mechanical leader with the organic, iconic imagery creates a surreal an

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Nissin Men-nashi Donbei x Himote House

The Himote House girls team up with Nissin for a series of quirky commercials. Each episode starts with an introduction by Enishi, the talking cat, setting the stage for a lighthearted ad-libbed performance. One of the Himote House members then promotes Nissin's Men-nashi Donbei, a line of soup cups that replaces noodles with tofu. These short specials blend comedy and product promotion, showcasing the characters' playful interactions as they improvise their way through the advertisements. The focus is on the humorous situations that arise from their spontaneous performances, all centered around the unique noodle-free cup soup.

Gee Dor Dor's Space Adventure

Three animals—a dog, a cat, and a bird—set off on a daring space adventure to save Earth from an impending crisis. Their mission is to locate the legendary infinity stones, mystical gems scattered across distant planets that possess the power to bless the world with love, honesty, and fairness. Guided by a mysterious signal, they board their makeshift spaceship and leave behind their familiar home, venturing into the unknown cosmos. As they travel from one alien world to another, the trio encounters bizarre landscapes, peculiar creatures, and unexpected dangers. Each planet presents its own unique challenges, testing their courage, teamwork, and resolve. The animals must rely on their disti

Kimi ga Mita Sora wa

Maten Rocket, a four-member unit from Sega's male idol training smartphone game Readyyy!, presents their official music video for the song "Kimi ga Mita Sora wa." The group, known for their energetic performances, showcases their talents through this animated visual. The music video captures the essence of the song's theme, blending vibrant animation with the group's signature style. As the fifth and final unit to receive a music video, Maten Rocket delivers a memorable performance that highlights their unique charm and musical abilities.

Kao Haru CMs

Kao Japan, a chemical and cosmetics company, launches a spring campaign to capture the freshness and happiness of its customers. For this purpose, they commission animator Yoshiharu Satou to create a series of short animated commercials. The four commercials depict everyday moments of joy and renewal, blending the company's products with the gentle atmosphere of the season. Each clip focuses on simple, heartfelt interactions that reflect the campaign's theme of bringing happiness to people's lives.

Koeda-chan Official Anime

Koeda-chan is a cheerful little girl who lives in a vibrant world full of colorful flowers and friendly creatures. She spends her days exploring nature, playing with her animal friends, and discovering the simple joys of life in her magical surroundings. One day, Koeda-chan encounters a series of small challenges that test her kindness and creativity. With the help of her companions, she must find ways to overcome obstacles and learn valuable lessons about friendship, cooperation, and the beauty of the natural world around her.

Koeda-chan Story

Koeda-chan is a small, cheerful girl who lives in a colorful world. She enjoys playing with her friends and exploring her surroundings, often getting into simple, everyday adventures. The series uses stop-motion animation with actual Koeda-chan toys to bring her world to life. Each short episode follows Koeda-chan as she encounters small challenges or fun activities, from playing with toys to helping her friends. The stories are lighthearted and focus on the joy of childhood, without any major conflicts or dramatic twists.

Koeda-chan CMs

Koeda-chan is a series of commercials that aired in Japan, blending stop-motion and 2D animation. The shorts feature mini stories centered around the character Koeda-chan, a cheerful and curious young girl. Each commercial presents a brief, self-contained narrative, often highlighting everyday adventures or simple life lessons. The commercials vary in animation style, with some using stop-motion techniques reminiscent of the Koeda-chan Ohanashi anime, while others are fully 2D animated, similar to the 2018 Koeda-chan anime. The series captures the charm and innocence of childhood through its playful and heartwarming vignettes.

Green Co-Op CMs

In a small, peaceful village, a young girl named Mii lives a simple life surrounded by nature. She spends her days helping her grandmother tend to their garden and learning about the plants that grow around them. The community works together, sharing resources and supporting one another in their daily routines. One day, Mii discovers that the village's harmony is threatened by a mysterious force that begins to wither the plants and disrupt the balance of their environment. With the help of her friends and the wisdom of her grandmother, Mii must find a way to restore the natural order and protect the village from the encroaching darkness.

Hirooka Asako

Hirooka Asako (1849-1919) was a wealthy Japanese woman who lived during the Meiji era. She dedicated herself to improving the lives of coal miners, who faced constant danger and lacked financial security. Determined to protect these vulnerable workers, Asako used her influence to persuade three major insurance companies to collaborate. By breaking off small portions of their businesses, she helped create a new company that provided insurance for small and medium enterprises, ensuring miners and their families had support in case of disaster or injury.

Persona 5 the Animation Recap

Ren Amamiya, a high school student, is falsely accused of assault and placed on probation in Tokyo. He transfers to Shujin Academy, where he meets Ryuji Sakamoto and Ann Takamaki. Together, they discover the power to enter the Metaverse, a realm born from human desires. In the Metaverse, they form the Phantom Thieves of Hearts, stealing the corrupt desires of adults to reform them. As their notoriety grows, they face dangerous enemies and uncover a conspiracy that threatens the world. This special episode recaps their journey through the first 26 episodes of the TV series.

Okoshiyasu, Chitose-chan Recaps

Chitose-chan is a small, adorable penguin who lives happily with her human family in a cozy home. She spends her days exploring the house, playing with her toys, and enjoying delicious meals prepared by her loving family. Her innocent and curious nature leads her into simple yet heartwarming everyday adventures, from helping with chores to discovering new things around her neighborhood. These two recaps revisit the first twelve and eighteen episodes of Chitose-chan's daily life, highlighting the most memorable moments of her interactions with her family and friends. Viewers can relive the gentle humor and warmth that define her world, as she learns about friendship, kindness, and the small

HUMANE

KUF, a Japanese rock band, releases a music video for their song 'Humane' from the album 'Universe'. The video visually interprets the track's themes through a blend of live-action and animation. A solitary figure navigates a surreal, desolate landscape, encountering abstract imagery that mirrors the song's emotional intensity. The narrative unfolds as a journey of self-discovery and connection, set against a backdrop of haunting melodies and dynamic visuals.

Nekomonogatari Black Recap

Araragi Koyomi, a former vampire, continues to navigate a world filled with supernatural oddities. After the events of the Golden Week, he finds himself drawn into the affairs of Tsubasa Hanekawa, a kind and intelligent classmate who is plagued by a mysterious and violent cat-like apparition. As the apparition, known as the "Sawari Neko," begins to manifest and cause chaos, Araragi must confront the dark secrets behind Hanekawa's seemingly perfect life. The story explores the nature of stress and repressed emotions, leading to a confrontation that tests Araragi's resolve and his relationships with other supernatural beings.

JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Golden Wind Recaps

In the streets of Naples, Giorno Giovanna, the son of Dio Brando, dreams of becoming a Gang-Star to reform the mafia from within. After joining the Passione gang, he teams up with Bruno Bucciarati and his squad to protect the boss's daughter, Trish Una. As they uncover a conspiracy within the organization, the group must confront the boss's secret identity and his deadly Stand abilities. Their loyalty is tested as they fight to survive and achieve their goals.

I Like It

A music video directed by Ruka Noguchi for the song "I Like It" by Cardi B, presented as a Japan Anime Edition. The video blends the energetic rhythm of the track with anime-inspired visuals, creating a unique audiovisual experience. Set in a vibrant, stylized world, the video follows a series of dynamic scenes that capture the song's celebratory and confident mood. Through colorful animation and choreographed sequences, it brings the music to life in a way that merges Western pop with Japanese anime aesthetics.

Katana Maidens ~ Mini Toji – Katana Maidens Quickening Arc 205-Second Introduction Special!

Kanami and Mihono, the main characters of the Toji no Miko series, find themselves aware that they are inside an anime. They decide to take on the role of narrators to recap the events of the original story, aiming to help viewers understand the plot before the upcoming Mini Toji series begins. With a lighthearted and comedic tone, they guide the audience through the key moments of the Toji no Miko universe. As they introduce the world of Toji—warriors who wield enchanted swords to fight against monstrous beings known as Aradama—Kanami and Mihono highlight the bonds between the characters and the challenges they face. However, their self-awareness leads to playful interruptions and meta-com

True Tears Recap

Shinichiro Nakagami, a high school student with a passion for painting, lives with his family and a mysterious girl named Hiromi Yuasa. Hiromi, who lost her mother in an accident, rarely speaks and spends her days in the family's chicken coop. Shinichiro's life becomes intertwined with two other girls: the energetic and outspoken Noe Isurugi, who claims that tears can be seen through her special ability, and the quiet and melancholic Hiromi. As Shinichiro navigates his feelings and relationships, he finds himself drawn into a complex emotional triangle. Each girl harbors her own secrets and struggles, forcing Shinichiro to confront his own desires and the true meaning of love and happiness.

Boku wa Mou Inai

A music video for the song "Boku wa Mou Inai" by the band Boku no Lyric no Bouyomi. The visual piece blends live-action footage, animation, and motion graphics to create a unique artistic experience. It was produced to celebrate the release of the band's fourth album "Botsuraku" a month earlier. The video explores themes of absence and loss through its surreal imagery and emotional tone. As the song plays, the narrative follows a character navigating a fragmented world, where memories and reality blur together.

Light Speed Days

Nagi Kobotoke and Serina Akesaka are members of the fictional band Irodorimidori. They prepare to perform their song "Light Speed Days" in a vibrant music video. The special captures their dynamic energy and the bond between the two characters as they take the stage. As the music plays, Nagi and Serina face the challenge of delivering a flawless performance that reflects their personal growth. The video showcases their journey through rhythm and emotion, highlighting the power of music to connect and inspire.

Madan no Ou to Vanadis: Tigre-kun to Vanadi-chu Episode 0

Tigre, a young archer, finds himself surrounded by the seven Vanadis, warrior princesses who wield powerful dragon tools. In this special episode, the focus shifts to a lighter, comedic side of their interactions. Tigre and the Vanadis engage in a series of humorous and playful situations, exploring their daily lives and relationships without the weight of battle. The episode offers a fun glimpse into their dynamics, filled with jokes and silly antics.