Koji Yamamura Movies

  • 2005
    The Old Crocodile

    The Old Crocodile

    The Old Crocodile

    6.52005HD

    An short movie that is illustrated in black and white using rather simple animation. The story is told by a narrator with a lovely British voice that...

    The Old Crocodile
  • 2013
    From a Stone

    From a Stone

    From a Stone

    02013HD

    Four years ago while out for a walk in Ome, I picked up an intriguing stone of 30cm across. Then I wanted to pursue its image until its ultimate end.

    From a Stone
  • 2018
    Typhoon No. 14

    Typhoon No. 14

    Typhoon No. 14

    02018HD

    Okinawa is ominous right before the arrival of a typhoon. At first, Anri is excited by the unusual turn of events, but gradually she becomes fearful...

    Typhoon No. 14
  • 1988
    SONODA Video - Spring / Summer / Fall / Winter

    SONODA Video - Spring / Summer / Fall / Winter

    SONODA Video - Spring / Summer / Fall / Winter

    01988HD

    The soundless stop-motion paint-on-glass film by Koji Yamamura showcases the different seasons. He created the short in his early career in 1988. It...

    SONODA Video - Spring / Summer / Fall / Winter
  • 2019
    The On-hold Music of Terror

    The On-hold Music of Terror

    The On-hold Music of Terror

    02019HD

    "You're right. There was a bug–I killed it." Late at night, only one voice wafts around the room. What lies on the other end of the telephone...

    The On-hold Music of Terror
  • 2015
    Missing You

    Missing You

    Missing You

    02015HD

    Mother secretly threw a letter of her daughter in the snow ocean. The daughter in suspicion, followed her mother and sneak into a boat. She waits for...

    Missing You
  • 2017
    Self-Honest Me

    Self-Honest Me

    Self-Honest Me

    02017HD

    One day the protagonist watches a movie with friends. She finds the film to be boring and reveals her discontent, but somehow nobody agrees with her.

    Self-Honest Me
  • 2017
    The Story of a Motorbike

    The Story of a Motorbike

    The Story of a Motorbike

    02017HD

    A motorbike yearns to return to its good old days. One day it takes a courageous leap to its own future.

    The Story of a Motorbike
  • 2015
    Color Blots

    Color Blots

    Color Blots

    02015HD

    A game to find image in a chance. In this Aleatoricism there are much more potentials than what I have moved.

    Color Blots
  • 2019
    House Rattler

    House Rattler

    House Rattler

    02019HD

    This house rattling spirit has lived in this old house for generations. But the old woman who lives there as the final resident can no longer hear...

    House Rattler
  • 2021
    Round Trip

    Round Trip

    Round Trip

    02021HD

    Kaibun are palidromes in which words sound the same when read backwards and forwards. Sometimes the meaning changes, and sometimes not. I brought...

    Round Trip
  • 2019
    Indoor Days

    Indoor Days

    Indoor Days

    02019HD

    On days I don't want to leave the house, I enjoy watching TV and videos on my smartphone. I'm supposed to be at home but the screen keeps taking me...

    Indoor Days
  • 2018
    7 falls, 8 comebacks, 7 sports

    7 falls, 8 comebacks, 7 sports

    7 falls, 8 comebacks, 7 sports

    02018HD

    Bloopers in sports are different from the blunders we make in everyday life but they tend to share similar physical movements. The title comes from...

    7 falls, 8 comebacks, 7 sports
  • 2018
    Lion Nanny's Journey

    Lion Nanny's Journey

    Lion Nanny's Journey

    02018HD

    Lion Nanny rides the train and embarks on a life journey while interacting with those around her.

    Lion Nanny's Journey
  • 2013
    USALULLABY

    USALULLABY

    USALULLABY

    02013HD

    Increasing in number, small rabbits take care of a great dolphin. Can the dolphin get to sleep by rabbits’ gentle caress? May many people...

    USALULLABY
  • 1995
    The Happy and Short Life of a Goldfish

    The Happy and Short Life of a Goldfish

    The Happy and Short Life of a Goldfish

    01995HD

    Goldfish born in Tenjinnuma, a famous goldfish production area, were auctioned off and sold to Yokota Gumi. The goldfish scooped by elementary school...

    The Happy and Short Life of a Goldfish
  • 2022
    Winter Star

    Winter Star

    Winter Star

    02022HD

    It's winter but my heart and the classroom are hot. Unexpectedly I got my hands on a star fruit, but I never told anyone about the taste.

    Winter Star
  • 2020
    I Am a Motif

    I Am a Motif

    I Am a Motif

    02020HD

    There are three "Motifs". The complete differences between them make themselves self-doubt. The melody begins, and the music motif could not resist...

    I Am a Motif
  • 2019
    The Death Vendor

    The Death Vendor

    The Death Vendor

    82019HD

    One day a boy encounters a street vendor who sells chicks.Even the boy knows these birds will die very soon. To his eyes, the man is selling none...

    The Death Vendor
  • 2019
    Stay With Me

    Stay With Me

    Stay With Me

    02019HD

    Now a grown woman, I sit on the train recollecting my childhood. That morning field baking in the sun. Making one bamboo-leaf boat after the other....

    Stay With Me