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World Festival of Animated Film /
short film edition 3 - 8 June 2014
World Festival of Animated Film / short film edition 3 - 8 June 2014
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Kojiki Hyuga hen / The Hyuga Episode of Kojiki

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Kojiki Hyuga hen / The Hyuga Episode of Kojiki


Koji Yamamura

Japan / 2013 / 12' 7''



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Wednesday, 04. 06.,
Cineplexx Centar Kaptol, Hall 3, 20:00 h
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Friday, 06. 06.,
Cineplexx Centar Kaptol, Hall 3, 20:00 h


Synopsis


Japan's oldest chronicle, Kojiki or Record of Ancient Matters was compiled in 712. It begins with the creation myth and the emergence of gods. Four episodes located at Hyuga, The Cleansing, Sun Goddess Amaterasu, Blooming Flowersand Umisachi and Yamasachiwere made into animation.

Koji Yamamura


Koji Yamamura (1964) graduated from the Tokyo Zokei University. In 2002, his film Mt. Head won grand prizes at six major animation festivals including Annecy and Zagreb and was nominated for the 75th Academy Award. His film Franz Kafka’s A Country Doctor won grand prizes at seven festivals including Ottawa and Stuttgart. His films have thus far in his career won more than 70 awards. He is a vice-chairman of the Japan Animation Association and the board of directors of ASIFA Japan, a director of the Hiroshima Festival Media Arts Division from 2021, president of Yamamura Animation, Inc., a visiting professor at the Tokyo Zokei University since 2004 and a professor at the Graduate School of Film and New Media, Tokyo University of the Arts since 2008.

 

Director

Koji Yamamura


Production

NHK Enterprises


Screenplay

Koji Yamamura


Storyboard

Koji Yamamura


Compositing

Koji Yamamura


Sound

Koji Kasamastu


Music

Koji Ueno


Editing

Koji Yamamura


Animation

Koji Yamamura


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