The Water Seed ( 水のたね / Mizu no tane , 1975) is a unique animation by Tadanari Okamoto .  He designed it for the Okinawa Kaiyouhaku n...

With Praise Be to Small Ills ( 南無一病息災 / Nanmu Ichibyo Sokusai , 1973), Tadanari Okamoto wanted to retell a traditional tale in a w...

Very early in his career as an independent animator, Tadanari Okamoto decided to try out new modes of expression and technique for ...

Takashi Namiki ( なみきたかし , b. 1952) of Anido has been documenting the world of animation both at home and abroad since the 1970s throu...

This 15-minute stop motion animation is an important landmark in Japanese animation history.  A Wonderful Medicine ( ふしぎなくすり , 1965) ...