Koji Yamamura Movies

An short movie that is illustrated in black and white using rather simple animation. The story is told by a narrator with a lovely British voice that...

A mysterious yellow ball falls down into the present city across time and space. It involves many people and unfolds various dramas.

Shiroinu writes down the day’s events before he goes to sleep. One day, he opens a drawer buried in the snow and finds old diary entries. He...

A Japanese-produced animated film using Antonio Vivaldi's Four Seasons as its soundtrack. The four seasons all have separate animation directors. Its...

A huge pig lies by a house. The family of the house go about their everyday life, pretending to ignore the pig’s existence.

A little girl reflects on her last summer with her father at his funeral.

No doubt negative enery is going to accumulate in my body today, tomorrow and the day after. When that happens, I'll have my own way of release.

Short by Koji Yamamura

Nobody in a class loves ‘Kuchao’ who cannot live without. . . gum. When all [his] classmates fly their balloons, he wouldn’t...

Mizuki Kiyama's short animation utilizes a paint on glass technique to render a young girl's visit to a neighborhood sento (bath house) with her...

Lion Nanny rides the train and embarks on a life journey while interacting with those around her.

An indie documentary exploring the art form of hand-drawn animation through a contemporary lens in the digital era. Featuring insights and anecdotes...

A visitor shows up in the middle of the night at the countryside house that Miyako shares with her father. Miyako goes to wake up her father, but the...

A speeding car leaps onto the highway of Time and hurtles forward -- its velocity is limitless.

How to spend a ten-minute break at club activities. Let us take off [our] shoes and socks, and enjoy the fresh breeze between our toes. We are all...

Second short by Koji Yamamura

Short by Koji Yamamura

Short by Koji Yamamura

Half asleep with my eyes closed, my conscience flies beyond time and space and I transform myself to all the life forms existing. I become the...

Once we used to be happy and grateful for the pure act of eating.