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Yamamura Animation

28

Total Anime

5.42

Average Score

6.7

Best Score

N/A

Year Range

All Anime (28)

  1. 1
    Extremely Short

    Movie · 1 episode

    Somewhere between calligraphy, embryology and words from beyond the grave, a convulsive poem wraps itself around the Japanese syllable ‘da’ — a…

  2. 2
    Franz Kafka's A Country Doctor

    Movie · 1 episode

    A hapless country doctor describes with breathless urgency a night-time summons to attend a young patient.

  3. 3
    Dozens of Norths

    Movie · 1 episode

    North is everywhere solitary. Here is all North. This is a record of the people I met in these Norths.

  4. 4
    Mt. Head

    Movie · 1 episode

    After a stingy man eats some cherry seeds, a cherry tree grows on his head and he gets into a lot of trouble.

  5. 5
    The Old Crocodile

    Movie · 1 episode

    A very old crocodile, so old that he had witnessed the building of the pyramids, was suffering from rheumatism, and no longer able to catch his…

  6. 6
    Dreams into Drawing

    Movie · 1 episode

    The painter Kuwagata Keisai lived over 200 years ago. He created 'Ways to Sketch', a series of picture books illustrating humans and animals, all…

  7. 7
    Muybridge's Strings

    Movie · 1 episode

    The destiny of photographer Eadweard Muybridge and that of a Japanese mother clash poetically in this exploration of the irrepressible human desire…

  8. 8
    Kouchou-sensei to Kujira

    TV Special · 1 episode

    A seaside school. In the corridor stands the principal, beloved of the high-spirited youngsters.

  9. 9
    The Elevator

    Movie · 1 episode

    One morning, a boy dashes out the door of his apartment carrying a school bag on his back.

  10. 10
    Notes on Monstropedia

    Movie · 1 episode

    An animated archive of imaginary monsters written by a fictitious monsterologist in Medieval Europe. This work depicts the habits of monsters…

  11. 11
    A Child's Metaphysics

    ONA · 1 episode

    A child whose head is numerals, a child who winds his own face and has it under his arm.

  12. 12
    Bavel's Book

    TV Special · 1 episode

    A boy and his young sister were curious about the book someone had left on a bench, and they opened the book.

  13. 13
    Your Choice!

    Movie · 1 episode

    Raoul, an alligator, has a bad tooth, and also need a hair cut. Is he going to a barber, or a dentist, or neither of them?

  14. 14
    Kipling Jr.

    Movie · 1 episode

    A fantastic animation adventure about Kipling Jr., his father, mother, and a musical band led by Rog.

  15. 15
    "Parade" de Satie

    Movie · 1 episode

    A Parade for three managers and four performers. (Source: Yamamura Animation)

  16. 16
    Kid's Castle

    Movie · 1 episode

    Take a journey into the imaginative world of Kid's Caste where a young boy's dreams make playing with toys a reality.

  17. 17
    Japanese-English Pictionary

    Movie · 1 episode

    A short film by Koji Yamamura.

  18. 18
    Jubilee

    Music · 1 episode

    A music video by Koji Yamamura.

  19. 19
    Karo & Piyobupt: Imagination

    Movie · 1 episode

    Karo was hurrying to his house on a rainy day. Then he met a fish swimming in the air.

  20. 20
    The Researcher's Search - Perspectivenbox

    Movie · 1 episode

    Buildings, black crows, a flood of bar codes, clone-looking businessmen, shopping-addicted ladies...these images which probably symbolizes…

  21. 21
    Pieces

    Movie · 1 episode

    Some short pieces of funny animations and penakisticope. (Source: Yamamura Animation)

  22. 22
    Karo & Piyobupt: A House

    Movie · 1 episode

    One day in winter, two birds were flying to the snow field. They found a fine big tree and decided to build their house on it.

  23. 23
    Karo & Piyobupt: The Sandwiches

    Movie · 1 episode

    It was a wonderful day. At the kitchen, Karo and Piyobupt were making sandwiches. Yes, they were going on a picnic.

  24. 24
    Natural History

    Movie · 1 episode

    Short film by Yamamura Kouji.

  25. 25
    Anthology With Cranes

    Movie · 1 episode

    Spans 13 meters 53 cm long picture scroll painting by Sotatsu Tawaraya, "Tsuru shitae waka kan (Anthology with Cranes)" (17th Century) is a unique…

  26. 26
    Serenade

    Movie · 1 episode

    Short film by Yamamura Kouji.

  27. 27
    Begone Bell Care; Begone Dull Care

    Movie · 1 episode

    A tribute to Norman McLaren's "Begone Dull Care" by Yoji Yamamura. It celebrates the birth of Norman McLaren with Christmas music.

  28. 28
    Five Fire Fish

    Movie · 1 episode

    A short animation by Koji Yamamura, created in cooperation with the National Film Board of Canada.