Koji Yamamura Movies

One cold and damp morning, two weasels were wandering the quiet streets. They get separated at one point but are reunited. Just then, bells and...

I conveyed my love and gratitude to a certain deceased physician amidst the COVID-19 outbreak in 2020, while a personal shopper expressed the same...

This film is an allegory towards clumsy people. Having met egocentric people, I go down the stairs of melancholia. I get swallowed up by the waves...

Goldfish born in Tenjinnuma, a famous goldfish production area, were auctioned off and sold to Yokota Gumi. The goldfish scooped by elementary school...

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,...

Kaibun are palidromes in which words sound the same when read backwards and forwards. Sometimes the meaning changes, and sometimes not. I brought...

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

Short by Koji Yamamura

Fluffy turtles, fluffy monkeys, fluffy lizards. Discover the world populated by these mysteriously charming imaginary creatures. They have adorably...

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...

Now a grown woman, I sit on the train recollecting my childhood. That morning field baking in the sun. Making one bamboo-leaf boat after the other....

A segment for Image Forum Festival 2005's Tokyo Loop

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

Created using "Etching on film" from the NFB's McLaren's Workshop Application.

An short movie that is illustrated in black and white using rather simple animation. The story is told by a narrator with a lovely British voice that...

What lives in a lonely boy’s ear? And why a boy’s ear? The boy who grew up as a man set out on a journey to collect lonely voices again....

An one-armed mountaineer encounters a lost arm on a mountain of salt. Who did it belong to? Why was it left there?

The painter Kuwagata Keisai lived over 200 years ago. He created 'Ways to Sketch', a series of picture books illustrating humans and animals, all...

A little girl reflects on her last summer with her father at his funeral.

A mix of life tales in modern Japan where fate is predicted by your name and a fingerplay song. Are the members of this society playing into the...