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Depiction of Japan's economy, based on Shoutarou Ishinomori's epynomous manga.

A traffic safety anime starring the cast of Doraemon. The first episode is roughly 16 minutes long and available for loan for Japanese educators from various libraries and city halls. The second episode was discovered through an auction website, the seller provided some images and stated that he estimates it to be 10 minutes long but feared the 16mm film would fall apart due to age if he continued handling it.

Eating a fish of frying, making flies in food due to improper circumstances, doing washing in the river, etc, the terrible venom spreads unexpectedly. In order to prevent it, it is essential to disinfect with salad water. When going out, it is important to mask the fungus and prevent fungal invasion and disinfect futon etc in the sunlight. Since one person's carelessness will lead to the family and, in the end, the disease spread will spread out in Japan, urge the attention so that hygiene ideals will spread. (Source: Japanese Animated Film Classics)

Video head cleaning in VCR players explained by characters from Detective Conan series.

Hamtaro and the Ham-Hams learn how to stay safe on the road in this 14-minute long special produced by the Tokyo Emergency Service. (Source: Hamatarou Wikia)

The Ham-Hams practice safety! Hamtaro and the Ham-Hams learn what to do if there's an earthquake or a fire in this 13-minute long video produced by the Tokyo Emergency Service. (Source: Hamatarou Wikia)

The book series offers humourous introductions to surprising aspects of living creatures, such as "raccoons don't really wash their food," and "dolphins would drown if they fall completely asleep." (Source: ANN)

NHK's English education program. In Little Charo 2, the puppy journeys with his master through a mysterious place called the Middle World, which lies between the World of the Living and the World of the Dead. (Source: AniDB)

A tuberculosis history, awareness, and prevention informative anime.

Part of the "Let's start with Anpanman" series of educational animation for kindergarten children featuring characters from Anpanman.

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This is an educational anime short produced to be shown in schools and designed to prevent child abduction. It follows a young girl named Yumi who dreams about a video game she is playing which teaches her what to do if a strange man tries to force her into a car. (Source: TMDB)

When copper wire is wrapped around an iron rod and connected to a battery, it becomes an electromagnet. A science teaching material movie that explains the principle and structure of electric bells and telephones by applying the principle of an electromagnet through a fusion of live action and animation.

Second season of Kagaku x Bouken Survival!.

Kao Japan is a chemical and cosmetics company. They commissioned Tekken for a short to promote their cat litter and liner products. Chiisana Tayori, Ookina Tayori. means "small news, big news." where the small news is pee and the big news is poop. Urological diseases often found in cats are sometimes noticed in urine/small news. Kao Japan wants owners to be more proactive in checking their cats' health. And their product is a special pellet kitty litter with a litter tray that has a drainage shelf. A special pad goes on the lower section which catches urine. Owners are able to then see the volume and color of the urine to know if their cat is sick which traditional kitty litter does not provide.

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A young boy and his little sister are playing Super Mario Bros. 3 on their Famicom, when their mother calls and tells them to come to her shop, however, by the time she is finished at work some time has gone by and the young boy is still playing Super Mario Bros. 3. His little sister gets impatient and leaves without him. She is too young to know where the shop is and she gets lost. The boy then runs off to look for his lost sister and almost gets hit by a driver, which was Mario. He gets out and gives him a small lecture on being safe when crossing the road. (Source: Super Mario Wiki)

The Japanese government has commissioned a 22-minute anime video called "Bokura no Saibanin Monogatari" (Our Jury Story) to teach its citizens about the re-introduced jury system. In July, Japan will implement jury trials for the first time in six decades, so most Japanese have never experienced jury duty. The anime uses a high school boy's one-sided infatuation for a classmate as an unusual segue to discuss the jury system. Omnibus Japan and Tomason produced the animation in collaboration with Group TAC and Studio Cj. Veteran voice actress Minami Takayama (Detective Conan's Conan, Kiki's Delivery Service's Kiki and Ursula) plays the lovestruck boy Shōta alongside fellow cast members Yuki Tashiro, Daisuke Sakaguchi (Clannad's Youhei Sunohara), and Akeno Watanabe (To Love-Ru's Rito Yūki). (Source: ANN)

The Animal Conference on the Environment is a fun animated series through which children can learn about environmental issues and explore different cultures. Animals from all over the world, each with their own unique personality and backstory, get together and discuss the environment around them. By sharing information, prejudices, and misconceptions, they come to understand each other and value the environment. (Source: Official site)

A four minute educational commercial by TOTO about water and how the TOTO ecotechnology works.

Charo venture around Tono, Iwate, a city in Japan's Tohoku (Northeast) region, attempting to find the Eight-Starred Note in order to prevent the reappearance of the Tenaga-Ashinaga monster of local legend. (Source: ANN)

Two children, Marin and Yamato, found a mysterious fairy in a park.