大藤信郎

A black cat sings and dances, animated using cut-outs.

31 de dez. de 1929

31 de jan. de 1930

Very short animated film from Japan, using cut-outs in the style of Lotte Reiniger.

30 de abr. de 1931

In order to win the hand of a princess, a man must defeat an evil dragon and claim its treasured magic stone. Upon his return, Baghdad has been inv...

15 de jun. de 1926

A re-edited, feature length compilation of the two parts of Ôfuji's The Great Sage Shakyamuni Buddha - the culmination of Noburô Ôfuji's monochrome...

02 de jan. de 1961

Film about a ghost ship. There is no dialogue, just music and a choir.

01 de abr. de 1956

In 1955 Tadahito Mochinaga was asked to create commercials for Asahi beer, which he created using stop-motion, followed by the 1956 short film "Bee...

05 de jul. de 1956

Silhouette animation about an orphan, relating to Christmas.

02 de dez. de 1947

28 de fev. de 1933

Early Japanese anime. A stop-motion papercraft animation set to a song sung by Kikoku Inoue

14 de abr. de 1931

A somewhat historical tale about a famous Japanese businessman who made his fortune by shipping oranges from the farmlands to the capital city of Edo.

11 de fev. de 1927

A rare glimpse of early Japanese sound anime and prewar Japanese culture, The Roots of Japanese Anime features the masterworks of such pioneers of ...

01 de jan. de 2008

In front of a girl with the traditional Japanese hairstyle, a small man on a desk says, "women descended from tobacco." The girl laughs at him and ...

23 de mai. de 1926

An early color animation which uses the color to help tell the story. Three butterflies save a bird that falls out of it's nest during a rainstorm....

01 de out. de 1954

Chaos in the wild as fires break out and thread from a spider is the savior.

25 de jul. de 1946

The mischievous Chinkoroheibei visits the underwater realm of the fish king where he tries to steal the king's treasure box.

01 de jan. de 1936

A man has a strange adventure on a hill as he returns from the village festival.

12 de mar. de 1929

A short Japanese animation film from 1934.

18 de jan. de 1934

A cut-out animation adaptation of the classic novel "Journey to the West."

29 de out. de 1926

Created by Noburo Ofuji, who had been cartoon making since the 1920s, often with decorative paper cutouts. The character animation looks like it wa...

29 de jan. de 1948

Short film about a princess being kidnapped.

01 de jan. de 1937

An animated black-and-white short by Noburô Ôfuji.

01 de jan. de 1952