Tokyo University of the Arts: Animation

  • Friday, June 7, 5:30 p.m. Naxoshalle Kino
    In Anwesenheit von Mitsuko OKAMOTO, Professorin an der Tokyo University of the Arts
  • Tokyo University of the Arts is the first national art university in Japan with a history dating back to over 120 years. The Graduate School of Film and New Media was established in Yokohama in 2005 and its Department of Animation started in 2008. There are four professors in four research areas who look after 32 students. The curriculum is dedicated to education and research with an emphasis on "creation". During their two-year masters course, students direct short animations using a wide variety of techniques. In 2010, the Department was awarded 'Best Animation School' at Zagreb World Animation Festival and 'Best Animation School Showreel' at Ottawa International Animation Festival. Mitsuko OKAMOTO, professor at the Department of Animation, presents the best animation films of 2011-2013!
  • In Cooperation with the Short Shorts Film Festival & Asia / Brillia Short Shorts Theater, Yokohama, The City of Yokohama Frankfurt Representative Office and the Referat für Internationale Angelegenheiten, Frankfurt
  • Fully Cooked For You (Onishime otabe)
    von Yuka IMABAYASHI, J 2011, HDcam, 3:44 min, Japanese with English subtitles
  • Promise (Yakusoku)
    von Aki KONO, J 2011, HDcam, 8:27 min, Japanese with English subtitles
  • A Wind Egg (Kara no tamago)
    von Ryo OKAWARA, J 2012, HDcam, 10:30 min, Japanese with English subtitles
  • The Tender March (Yasashii March)
    von Wataru UEKUSA, J 2011, HDcam, 4:48 min, Japanese with English subtitles
  • Imamura Store (Imamura shoten)
    von Aya TSUGEHATA, J 2011, HDcam, 5:16 min, Japanese with English subtitles
  • Specimens of Obsessions (Hyohon no to)
    von Atsushi MAKINO, J 2011, HDcam, 12:08 min, Japanese with English subtitles
  • Flower and Steam (Hana to yome)
    von Eri KAWAGUCHI, J 2012, HDcam, 4:06 min, Japanese with English subtitles
  • Maze King
    von Hakhyun KIM, J 2013, HDcam, 7:01 min, Japanese with English subtitles
  • Recruit Rhapsody (Shukatsu kyosokyoku)
    von Maho YOSHIDA, J 2012, HDcam, 7:27 min, Japanese with English subtitles
  • Hide-and-Seek (Kakurenbo)
    von Keiko SHIRAISHI, J 2012, HDcam, 7:51 min, Japanese with English subtitles
  • Sunset Flower Blooming (Yugesho)
    von Yuanyuan HU, J 2012, HDcam, 10:19 min, Japanese with English subtitles
  • It's Time for Supper (Yoru gohan no jikoku)
    von Saki MURAMOTO, J 2013, HDcam, 8:28 min, Japanese with English subtitles

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