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New Feature Animation project Dozens of Norths co-production with MIYU in France Yamamura Koji have drawn the cover illustration with brief text for the monthly literature magazine "Bungaku kai" from April 2012 to December 2014. Those cover images were concept to make an unseen animation movie. He is start to realize it as a new animation Dozens of Norths that is based on "Bungaku kai" cover images and text. Running time will be 15 minutes. This movie's music by Dutch indie jazz musician Willem Breuker. Synopsis North is everywhere solitary. Here is all North. This is a record of the people I met in the North. However, my memory is fragmented and does not get the point at all. Now I'm starting to wonder my efforts came to nothing. I'm just getting the occasional recognition of the existence of the world through the dull perception changes shape little by little. |
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| YAMAMURA Koji Works Archive Yamamura Animation are producing YAMAMURA Koji's Archive website since 2020. It is suported by Agency for Cultural Affairs, Goverment of Japan, Media Archive project. A Material photographs are published mainly focusing on the original works of animation artist Yamamura Koji. Currently around 10,300 images can be viewed. >YAMAMURA Koji Works Archive       |
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New Animation short & Picture book Dreams into Drawing Short animation / 23rd August 2019 / 10min 10sec / Japan / 5.1ch, Stereo / Vista / 4K / Dialogue: English, Japanese Synopsis The painter KUWAGATA KEISAI lived over 200 years ago. He illustrated Ways to Sketch a series of picture books depicting humans and animals, all richly expressed. One day he was sketching a carp when suddenly he fell asleep and, in his dream, transfigured into a carp. The carp was enjoying his swim, but when a fisherman caught him things suddenly took a turn for the worse... Awards: Best Animated Short Film (from 1 to 10 min): 11th International Animation Film Festival - Golden Kuker Sofia, Bulgaria, 2020 Special Mention of the Jury: “for the artistic value of animation”: 18th Imaginaria – Int. animated film festival, Italy, 2020 Official Site: www.yamamura-animation.jp/yumeminoe.html  DVD2020.05 Yamamura Animation General customer sales: Amazon Disc on Demand Library, audiovisual library, commercial use sales: BBB Sale in Japan  Picture BookKodomo no Tomo February 2021 issue Text & Illustration: Yamamura Koji Fukuinkan Shoten Publishers 2021.02.01 |
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