The film follows Kyoto during the Heian period(the 10th century) in Japan. Tens of thousands dead, gutters filled with corpses, children abandoned in the mountains, and groups of wild dogs vigilantly watching outside the city. The elegant image of the Heian period has been shown in many literary and artistic works. However, Katabuchi’s new work […]

Music video directed by Masatsugu Nagasoe for the song SEVENTEEN by YOASOBI. The song is based on the story “Iro Chigai no Trump” written by Miyuki Miyabe, from the short story collection “Hajimete no”.

Short directed by Sunao Katabuchi in collaboration with Fukushima Prefecture’s general information magazine Fukushima Map’s Supporter Association to promote the appeal of the prefecture to more people. “A mysterious journey through Fukushima.” New short animated film by Sunao Katabuchi, “Fukufuku no Chizu.” (Source: Official Website, translated)