Koji Yamamura Movies

The film is set in China in the 1960s. An old woman cools herself in the garden. The sunset makes the sky orange. Sunset flower starts to bloom. ...

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...

A dog we like to pet on the way home from school, an eccentric guy, and ringing doorbells as a prank. That's our life in this town.

What lives in a lonely boy’s ear? And why a boy’s ear? The boy who grew up as a man set out on a journey to collect lonely voices again....

A man is walking along the beach. Then a demon, the man’s pain, appears and chases him. The pain is unbearable, coursing through his entire...

How to make this mysterious cake? The ingredients include blue eggs, cookie flowers, pillow stuffing and much more.

Playtime ends at the five o'clock chime. And there comes the indefinable time between vanishing playtime and dinner time at home.

A little girl reflects on her last summer with her father at his funeral.

Short by Koji Yamamura

An apple flows down the stream of a mill where innumerable illusions of fish appear and disappear in the sky reflected in the water.

Commemorating the 700th anniversary of Dante's death, the film is a reinterpretation of Dante and Beatrice's reunion story, from "Vita Nova" to the...

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...

Deep down the alley the black cat has entered is a town where nonhuman beings live in peace. The cat returns to his home to rest when suddenly he...

A mix of life tales in modern Japan where fate is predicted by your name and a fingerplay song. Are the members of this society playing into the...

Right there in that little gap between fantasy and reality, me and you, movies and videos, concrete and abstract, is that nice cozy space.

A subtle and softened x-ray tinted journey through an opaque, undescribed stratosphere.

Half asleep with my eyes closed, my conscience flies beyond time and space and I transform myself to all the life forms existing. I become the...

Ivory consumption in Japan is a bit of a problem. It needs to be stamped out.

I try to set this work – a film using texts, or a film-book – between watching and reading. This film is dedicated to J.L. Borges, a...

A young man is drawing sketches of birds in the woods. The spotted pattern of the bird’s wings begins to scatter. He gradually becomes...