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The Book of the Dead

2005

Catalog rating 6.0Award Winning, Drama, Supernatural, Historical

Noblewoman's trance awakens ghost of executed Prince Otsu, who mistakes her for the woman who watched his execution.

Takano Intersection

2021

Catalog rating 6.8Award Winning, Slice of Life

In a certain city, for just a moment in time, the lives of three strangers intersect. (Source: YouTube)

White Fang

1990

Catalog rating 6.5Award Winning, Drama

Boy treks 300 miles to save pet wolf after it kills family dog.

A Japanese Boy Who Draws

2019

Catalog rating 7.0Avant Garde, Award Winning, Comedy

Childhood friends pursuing manga dreams in Tokyo; one struggles with industry pressures while the other's unique style offers perspective on art's true value.

Speed

1980

Catalog rating 5.0Award Winning, Comedy

Short film by Furukawa Taku chronicalling human progress, or lack of it.

Briar-Rose or The Sleeping Beauty

Catalog rating 6.1Award Winning, Drama, Historical

Dark retelling of Sleeping Beauty where the heroine uncovers her mother's secrets and the curse's true origin.

A Child's Metaphysics

2007

Catalog rating 5.5Award Winning, Fantasy

Surreal, symbolic children embody identity loss and philosophical sadness through bizarre, humorous transformations.

The Great Rabbit

Catalog rating 4.5Award Winning, Psychological

Reflects on why humanity still reveres the mysterious "Great" despite changing times and consciousness.

In a Pig's Eye

Catalog rating 4.8Avant Garde, Award Winning, Drama

A huge pig lies before a family's house; they coexist in mutual awareness but complete emotional isolation.

Yasashii Lion

1970

Catalog rating 5.5Award Winning, Fantasy, Music, Kids

Unfinished Tezuka Osamu musical animation of Yanase's picture book about mother dog and orphaned lion cub's friendship.

Crazy Little Thing

Catalog rating 5.8Avant Garde, Award Winning, Drama

Two people face isolation and shifting reality in an unexpectedly empty home.

Ni-hiki no Sanma

1960

Catalog rating 4.8Award Winning, Comedy

Original monochrome version of a short experimental film by animation pioneer Youji Kuri.

The Moon That Fell into the Sea

Catalog rating 6.1Award Winning, Kids

Moon falls into sea, encounters creatures, ultimately dissolves—open-ended tale of existence and rebirth.

Praise be to Small Ills

1973

Catalog rating 5.6Award Winning, Historical, Music

Stop motion cut-outs animation by Tadanari Okamoto, song narration by Kouhei Oikawa. (Source: AniDB)

Candy.zip

Catalog rating 5.9Award Winning

Office worker Aoko sees her documents sabotaged, then is magically transformed into candy to silence her.

Look at Me Only

Catalog rating 6.4Award Winning, Slice of Life

A man reconnects with romance after meeting a flower-loving woman who admires his guinea pig.

Fushigi na Kusuri

Catalog rating 5.3Award Winning, Comedy

Puppet animation by Tadanari Okamoto.

Tough Guy!

2005

Catalog rating 5.2Action, Award Winning, Comedy

Aggressive martial-arts mantis wreaks havoc on humans in Shintaro Kishimoto's 2005 Ofuji Award-winning short.

The Flower and the Mole

Catalog rating 5.5Award Winning, Comedy

Hanako-chan dreams of training garden moles as gardening helpers before her whimsical idea drifts away.

Donguri no Ie

Catalog rating 6.6Award Winning, Drama, Seinen

Keiko, born deaf, dumb, and mentally handicapped, attends special school where her family finds support and establishes "Donguri" workshop for disabled independence.