Filmes

The soundless stop-motion paint-on-glass film by Koji Yamamura showcases the different seasons. He created the short in his early career in 1988. It...

For her, dance is life. And life is dance. Every tingle in her heart gets her swinging to the beat.

One day, a boy who separated from his mother’s hand is deprived of his fingers. His fingers become a larva and part from his hand. The house....

Reminiscing the days I spent with an old friend, facing up to the narrow but deep gap that lies between us.

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

The film is about a family, that runs a chicken farm. The boy hankers after birds and his little sister keeps an eye on him. The father loves eggs....

The borderland between sleeping and waking is the moment when the daughter melds into her father.

Deep down the alley the black cat has entered is a town where nonhuman beings live in peace. The cat returns to his home to rest when suddenly he...

Everyone has a sense of justice. The protagonist thinks her ideas are right and voices her opinions through protests for social justice. One day the...

Various visions of life and death, as seen from an operation table. Did the operation succeed ? Is the patient still alive ?

On a summer day an strange man who teaches Russian at the beach took me to a town. The familiar town looked totally fresh from a different point of...

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...

Short by Koji Yamamura

A segment for Image Forum Festival 2005's Tokyo Loop

We cannot stay here any longer. We must leave tomorrow morning. A clown convinces and hurries the residents of an amusement park, a girl, a gay, a...

This work was commissioned for the 20th Anniversary Edition of the Toronto Reel Asian International Film Festival and made possible by support from...

One day a girl notices a distortion in her surrounding environment, which prompts her to start searching for her own connection with the world. But,...

It should have been an ordinary day, but it was very different from usual. There was a large crowd in front of my grandma’s house. Where did...

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

The third and last installment in the Karo and Piyobupt series by Koji Yamamura