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An educational film about women's problems, community discrimination (buraku social issues), and the entrapment of disabilities.

When Yohan is nine years old, he, his mother and sister are forcibly relocated to a notoriously cruel political prison camp in North Korea. His innocence is gradually eroded by the harsh brutality of the camp, while the rest of his family tries to maintain their decency and compassion for their fellow humans. Years later, after being devastated by the sudden and tragic loss of a loved one, he begins to reassess the meaning of his life - even as he struggles to survive in the worst imaginable living conditions. (Source: Official Site)

On a late-night bus, a panicked scream shatters the night's calm. A necklace is stolen, followed by a tragic and fatal road accident. The series of intriguing events that follows reveal love, hatred, and vengeance. (Source: IMDB)

A girl moves to a certain town and goes to a summer festival in the neighborhood with her grandmother. As she was excited by the lively people and the unfamiliar food stalls, she suddenly lost sight of her grandmother. (Source: Au Praxinoscope, translated)

A short film by Haruka Suzuki.

An traffic safety video for kids featuring the Zukkoke Sannin-gumi cast.

An educational film about child's battle with muscular dystrophy.

An educational film about childhood obesity in Japan.

An educational film following a family that moved to Tokyo after the Kobe earthquake and the passive discrimination they received.

An educational film showing the importance of connectence between people even when you fail in certain aspects of your life.

An educational video about the 2011 Touhoku earthquake and tsunami for kids. It's meant to show younger kids what happened and what everyone learned from it as the childrens' early memories are fuzzy on the events even though they have lived through it.

Music video for the song Suppon Pon Pon by Ai Iwasaki that was featured on NHK's Minna no Uta program. "Suppon" is the Japanese name for the Chinese softshell turtle (Pelodiscus sinensis). The video features stop motion animation by Aki Kouno.

An educational film about social town development in Japan.

Based on Miura Ayako's literary work. Tells the story of Nagano Nobuo from his childhood in Tokyo, through a gradual journey of self-discovery and acceptance of the Christian faith, to his death in Shiokari Pass in Hokkaido. (Source: Jclglobal)

An educational bicycle safety video for kids featuring the Zukkoke Sannin-gumi cast.

Makoto was a great soccer player in his elementary school team. When he moves to another school he is bullied. Through football he is able to turn their actions around.

A war film about Chii-chan who played a shadow game with her family where you stare at your shadow for 10 seconds and move away quickly causes an afterimage to stay. During an air raid Chii-chan gets separated from her family. She plays the shadow game and finds her family joining in...

An educational film about town planning and factoring the opinion of the elderly as they have lived there the longest.

An educational film about children's inability to value life in Japan. In the movie's example, members of a class neglect their rabbit duties and it dies.

An educational film about accepting another's ethnicity and cultural background in Japan.

An educational earthquake disaster prevention video for kids featuring the Zukkoke Sannin-gumi cast.

Tells the real story about the 1854 Nankai earthquake and subsequent tsunami. 5 samurai villagemen tried to warn villages to evacuate after seeing the tsunami in the distance and it fell mostly on deaf ears. They then set fire to threshed rice in order to have the villagers run up to the fields in order to put out the fire thinking the whole crop is on fire. The plan worked and almost every village member ran up as the rice crops were their only livelihood. The tsunami came and the whole villages below were destroyed thus saving the villagers from death.

Giulio wants to lighten the burden on his father by secretly addressing envelopes late at night (his father's 2nd job). Unfortunately Giulio struggles staying awake during the day which angers his family and teacher. Giulio struggles with his father hating him for the lowered grades and keeping the burden off his father who is falling ill from overwork. Giulio decides that his love for his father means that his father's health is more important, even if it means his father will hate him more. One night, the cat knocks over the address book and awakens his father. Finally, it is uncovered that Giulio has been doing and his father falls to tears.