Sumo Lake (相撲の湖, 2011)

http://gregholfeld.com/ http://www.sumolake.blogspot.de/ http://www.benjaminspeed.com/ Sumo Lake ( 相撲の湖 , 2011) is a humorous, h…

Pecora’ped (ペコラペッド)

Pecora’ped ( ペコラペッド ) http://pecoraped.com/ https://vimeo.com/pecoraped http://www.ikuesugidono.com/ https://twitter.com/pecorape…

The Last Air Raid Kumagaya (最後の空襲くまがや, 1993)

In 1978, Renzō and Sayoko Kinoshita , made the powerful ground-breaking film Pica-Don ( ピカドン , 1978) which depicts the bombing o…

琉球王国 Made in Okinawa (2004)

When Renzō Kinoshita ( 木下蓮三 , 1936 - 1997) passed away in 1997 at the early age of 60, he left behind an unfinished project call…

Japanese Animation Today (現代日本のアニメーション)

The past decade has seen a real surge in independent animation in Japan, thanks in a large part to the efforts of art schools lik…

Legend of the Forest, Part 2 (森の伝説 第二楽章, 2014)

At the inaugural biannual Hiroshima International Animation Festival in 1985, the legendary animator and manga-ka, Osamu Tezuka (…