Norman the Snowman: On a Night of Shooting Stars (2016)
Género : Animación
Tiempo de ejecución : 25M
Director : Takeshi Yashiro
Sinopsis
Norman and the boy decide to go on an adventure to see the stars filling the sky as shooting stars will reach the town soon. What they don’t know is it will get too cloudy to see anything up there. It’s about their small and yet heartwarming journey.
A heartwarming tale about the turning point in the life of an elite business man in his fifties and a local train that has been running since 1911. Hajime is in line to be the next head of a prominent electronics company. He toils day and night over his work and has no time for his family. But one day, his mother in Shimane falls ill, and his best friend dies in an accident. Grief-stricken, Hajime returns home, where memories of his childhood dream come back to him. He had always wanted to be a train conductor and drive the local "bataden" Ichibata Electric Railway.
Yoshika, una empleada de oficina de 24 años, está secretamente enamorada de su excompañero de secundaria Ichi, pero luego su colega Ni le pide a a Yoshika que sea su novia. Ella está emocionada pero ambivalente, ya que es la primera vez que un chico la invita a salir en su vida. Así que decide organizar una fiesta de reunión para poder volver a Ichi. Yoshika se angustia por lo que siente por Ichi y por Ni y por pensar en la dicotomía entre ideales y realidad.
La tierra se agita; el mar ruge. En una pequeña casa al lado del mar, vive una chica con una trenza. Desde aquel día de la catástrofe, las cosas cambiaron, el correo ya no se reparte, y sin embargo ella sigue tendiendo la ropa como de costumbre…
What is peace? What is coexistence? And what are the basis for them? PEACE is a visual-essay-like observational documentary, which contemplates these questions by observing the daily lives of people and cats in Okayama city, Japan, where life and death, acceptance and rejection are intermingled.
Los personajes de "Sumikko Gurashi" encuentran un misterioso libro ilustrado en el café al que van habitualmente. Película de los personajes de San-X, creadores de Rilakkuma ("Rilakkuma Y Kaoru").
In a thick forest full of giant trees, a boy lives modestly with his family. One day, a guardian of the moon looking like a squirrel shows up in front of the boy, saying the moon got accidentally stuck on a high tree somewhere far East. Night dominates the world as the sky stops moving with the still moon. Now, the boy and the squirrel go off on adventures into the dark forest to search and free the moon.
A love story between two people that each have a secret to hide. One a pro-wrestler, the other a Nun. Losing never felt so good.
Takeo, una mujer caprichosa de la alta sociedad de Tokio, se aburre con su marido, un hombre tranquilo, que se ha educado en el campo, aunque ahora es ejecutivo de una empresa.
Seven women aged between 40 and 80 join the Leaf-Watching & Grand Mythical Waterfall & Hot Spring tour. The women chat, pick berries, take photos and generally enjoy themselves as they follow their unreliable guide to the waterfall. Then the guide disappears, leaving the women stranded in the woods. Thrown into an experience far removed from their ordinary lives, they become reflective. An open casting call was held to search for seven women over the age of 40. Acting experience was not required. Director Okita's screenplay comes to life when the cast's unique presence and talents combine with the characters.
El estudiante universitario Sota encuentra una cinta de casete que dejó el músico Aki tras su muerte un año atrás. Cuando se reproduce la cinta, Aki toma control del cuerpo de Sota durante 30 minutos. Ambos comparten el mismo cuerpo y se apresuran para volver a reunir a una banda separada y hacer sonreír a la novia de Aki, Kana.
This documentary film follows for 22 years a nine-member family involved in the manufacturing of Udon in the Goto Islands, Nagasaki prefecture. Mr. Toru Inuzuka called by nickname "Tora-san" is making famous 'Goto Udon' and natural salt on the island on which the depopulation is progressing. Seven children get up at 5 o'clock every morning, helping to make udon, and go to school. Children's help is recorded on the time card, and it is pocket money for children. The film talks about children's growth, marriage, childbirth, homecoming, and parting. The 22 years of familiarity of the family is drawn.
The mother of an office lady sends her an old dresser. It's much too big for her small apartment, and the receiver is confused on what to do with it. One night she falls asleep after having a few drinks and wakes up after hearing strange sounds. She sees a child's figure by the table eating some rice crackers just before it slips into the wardrobe, but the wardroebe appears to be empty... Thus her life with six spirit children begins. Submitted by Production I.G for the initial Young Animator Training Project.
Through the lives of professionals working at Tsukiji Fish Market in Tokyo, the film portrays how Tsukiji has been the center of fish culinary culture and helped Japanese food culture to flourish as we know it today.
Esta historia trata sobre Suzuri de Kokumondou que vende libros históricos y Mizuki, nieta del propietario del terreno. Cuando Mizuki libera un demonio araña joven con cierto ritmo de un libro sellado, el par investigar los orígenes detrás de él. pepecine.net
Kazu Tokita trabaja en el café "Funiculi Funicula", que dirige su pariente Nagare Tokita. Existe un misterioso rumor de que si un cliente toma un asiento específico en la cafetería, ese cliente puede viajar a la hora que prefiera.
Country bumpkin Haruko only ever wanted to become a maiko, an apprentice geisha. Initially rebuffed for lack of references, Haruko's strong accent intrigues a linguistics professor, who undertakes to coach her.
Sato es un hombre soltero de 27 años. Está esperando un momento dramático en su vida que lo llevará al amor. Trabaja en una empresa de investigación de mercado. Un día, le pide a un transeúnte frente a la estación Sendai que complete un cuestionario. Le cuesta encontrar participantes dispuestos. Una mujer con un traje negro acepta responder el cuestionario. Sato ve la letra "shampu" en su mano... ¿es este el destino?
Shiva es una niña a la que le encanta pasear por el campo, alrededor de su pueblo solitario. Allí, la acompaña un "wendigo", una criatura mitológica que luce como un caballero y se dedica a protegerla. Él trata de evitar que Shiva salga al exterior, pues, si lo hace, le caerá una maldición...
Doi of the Maeda Construction Company's Advertising group has little passion for his work. One day the group's leader Asagawa declares, "Let's build the hangar for Mazinger Z!" Having been dragged in by Asagawa, Doi and his co-workers commence putting on appearances of having taken on this request from a fantasy world.
The boy has longed to visit the northern country and experience the beautiful mysteries of nature that his childhood friend Norman the Snowman has told him about. On the first day of snow in the northern country, the boy sneaks out of his house and boards a northbound train with Norman to see the mysteries of nature with his own eyes.
