Authors | Mari Miyazawa
Mari Miyazawa graduated from the Graduate School at Tokyo University of the Arts in 2014. She is a boxed lunch artist and an animation film director. She began to make animations with her original character from a boxed lunch in 2012, and Konigiri-kun, her animated film in which a rice ball acts as a hero, has been broadcasted by Japan Broadcasting Corporation (NHK) since 2014. She has received many awards at film festivals, such as the Grand Prix for preschool children at Ottawa International Animation Festival in 2018.
Films screened at Animafest
Films for Children Competition 1 (age: 4 - 7) (2016)
Konigiri-Kun Kitchen Sports Day
Films for Children Competition 1 (age: 4 - 7) (2017)
FILMS FOR CHILDREN COMPETITION 1 (age: 4-7) (2021)
FILMS FOR CHILDREN COMPETITION 1 (age: 3-6) (2022)
ANIMAFEST IN YOUR NEIGHBOURHOOD (2022)
FILMS FOR CHILDREN COMPETITION 1 (3-6 yrs) (2023)
FILMS FOR CHILDREN COMPETITION 1 (3-6 yrs) (2024)