Koji Yamamura Movies

Increasing in number, small rabbits take care of a great dolphin. Can the dolphin get to sleep by rabbits’ gentle caress? May many people...

A series of nine flipbook-like vignettes showcasing simple revelations of movement and color. Koji Yamamura's animation refers back to the...

One night Mr. K went for a walk with his pet...

‘Mrs. KABAGodZILLA had a daughter whose feet and arms looked just like her own.’ Mother and child were always together, but the mother's...

She keeps a secret that can't be told, and gradually forgets it. The girl is no longer sure whether what she remembers happened in reality or in a...

The film is of the memory love and gratitude of the dusty dog, and many other dogs, tracing their senses and memories, dedicating to you who gave...

Second short by Koji Yamamura

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

The uncertainty, struggles, and joy of the moment upon becoming an adult. Between lullabies and songs I hum to myself. Between a man and myself. That...

Guiltee is an art university student who is slacking off on her school work and feels horrible about it. Plus, she's confused about her family and...

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

A festival cut/compilation of the animated segments made by Yamamura Kouji for a TV documentary by NHK, Kojiki Girl Travelogue...

The first short in the series Karo and Piyobupt by Koji Yamamura

Suffering from her delusion, K tries to depict her disorder in her paintings. In her dream, she finds a frame, which makes her believe that drawing...

Several painted figures are superimposed.

Using the constellation as a motif, the heavens and the earth, metamorphose all the creatures.

This animation shows how the liquid in a glass erupts, spreads, mixes, and overflows.

An animated documentary on intertwining memories and emotions experienced by the director in his hometown and current whereabouts.

I try to set this work – a film using texts, or a film-book – between watching and reading. This film is dedicated to J.L. Borges, a...

The borderline of water, a body, or a bathtub gets more and more unclear. All are mixed together in the lukewarm water.