A short experimental anime about a woman desperately in love. Made by Yoji Kuri, a well-known Japanese indie animator.

Winter Days is a 2003 animated film, directed by Kihachirō Kawamoto. It is based on one of the renku (collaborative linked poems) in the 1684...

The train just runs. A collage of various images, including cel animation and drawing, animates smoke emitted from trains. The title comes from...

An abstract animation about people and organs of the body in and out of drawers.

Here and There (1961) fuses live-action and animation and was screened at Three-Person Animation 2. Musique concrète and electronic sounds made by...

A night when parasites of various green forms devour humans. A cruel food chain that never ceases, and an eternal repetition of life and death. A...

A montage of scenes that describe how people can be as bad as animals.

Short animated film by Yoji Kuri

A series of 16 "short stories" created by the creator's group Images Forum.

An absurd film by Kuri Youji.

The original version is monochrome, but in 1967 it was remade in color as an international version. In the international version, the first and...

An interview with artist Ushio Shinohara.

A short film by Kuri Youji. A man plants a flower and waits for it to bear fruit...

A series of mini-stories satirising our world in the 20th Century.

Interesting conceptual film where people of various ages and professions are asked to sit on a chair for 15 minutes with nothing to do. We see how...

Music video for the song "Punpun Polka" by Hiroshi Ashino that was featured on NHK's Minna no Uta program.

A small white box. Everything happens in that little world. A woman's face comes out from the side of the room and roars, birds peck at human flesh...

Along with graphic designer / ad-man Ryohei Yanagihara (柳原良平) and renowned book cover designer Hiroshi Manabe (真鍋博), Kuri formed the Animation...

A work that incorporates live-action fast-forwarding, live-action stop-motion animation, and a few cel animations. A number of strange events that...

Animation, in which a couple nurture a giant plant, and cultivate it into a bomb shaped blossom which threatens to destroy them.