Christmas reading #NFB #animation

Iratsume from Kawamoto's "Bookof the Dead" at her loom. (Kawamoto Gallery 8F Shibuya Hikarie)

Christmas Kakigori in Kanagawa at Café Knopf (Azamino, Aoba-ku)

In Memoriam: Masaaki Mori, Pioneering Japanese Clay Animator
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Announcing the inaugural Nippon Animation Shorts Award at Nippon Connection 2026. Please get the word out to young animators from or working in Japan, so that they may learn of this opportunity to win a generous award for their work. www.nishikata-eiga.com/2025/12/new-...

In celebration of Kawamoto Kihachiro's centenary, Gallery Caparison (ギャラリーカパリスン)
in Mitaka has some puppets from his animations & NHK puppet spectaulars on display until November26. DVDs, Blu-rays & more on sale as well.

Retro Astro Boy geta at 文化のみち懂木館 (Cultural Path
Shumokukan) in Nagoya

Godzilla burgers. It's the last week of the Godzilla 70th Anniversary: Godzilla the Art Exhibition at Mori Art Museum in Roppongi Hills

Kurzfilme kuratiert von @nishikataeiga.bsky.social - der Programmer Florian Höhr lobt, dass bei der Auswahl das Festivalmotto „Obsessions“ berücksichtigt wurde.

The 21st window of the Small Business Advent Calendar opens on indie restaurants, cafés and bars like the Cheese Room, a 15th century gem on Rochester High Street, tucked into the 14th century gate and tower - food excellent, drinks good, service and welcome superb. Feel free to add your favourites.

#booksky

Have you heard? Octopus Books has a Reading Club, where we gather in our store to discuss great books on themes such as social justice, environmentalism, political action, anti-oppression, and liberation movements. Join in at our next get-together, January 7th, 7-8:30pm
octopusbooks.ca/events/42287

I am also a proud ASIFA member... where do I get the button? #animationday2024 #ASIFAJAPAN #ASIFA

Prof. Takashi Fukumoto's retirement lecture on Tuesday night was amazing. I learned so much about the early days of CG animation in Japan. I was really impressed by how he emphasized the importance of the team working with him to achieve groundbreaking works like Bio-Sensor 1/2

Enjoyed seeing up & coming artists' work at the Encounters Exhibition last week in Omotesando Hills. Especially the stop motion work-in-progress of Shinobu SOEJIMA

NIAFF 2023 Archive/アーカイブ: Dwarf Studios’ Talk /「ドワーフ」トーク
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NIAFF 2023 Archive/アーカイブ: Director Rintaro's Talk / りんたろう監督トーク
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Niigata International Animation Film Festival 2024 #anime www.nishikata-eiga.com/2024/01/niig...