Koji Yamamura Movies

A small family-owned iron factory was closed down. What will remain of it?

The second short in the series Karo and Piyobupt by Koji Yamamura

We go to sleep in hopes for a better tomorrow. The moment of truth nears as our eyes slowly open to the new day…

Almost everyone in a contemporary society is picked up and moved by someone or something like a ‘Sugoroku’. The first one which picks up...

"Anthology with Cranes" is a 17th Century scroll painting by Sotatsu Tawaraya, measuring over 13 meters long. Koji Yamamura attempts to decipher this...

The borderline of water, a body, or a bathtub gets more and more unclear. All are mixed together in the lukewarm water.

People can show some other personality when eating. Some become like herbivores, chewing so many times. Some becomes like carp, crowing around...

Nobody in a class loves ‘Kuchao’ who cannot live without. . . gum. When all [his] classmates fly their balloons, he wouldn’t...

Alice goes alone. She opens the doors like she let her legs do the leading and she finds various houses by various people. This work expresses the...

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...

The Rakugo story of PARROT is told by a Rakugo-ka, or a lone storyteller formed of Japanese characters.

She keeps a secret that can't be told, and gradually forgets it. The girl is no longer sure whether what she remembers happened in reality or in a...

This work is based on 15 years of entries in the diary that I’ve kept since age eight. Through creating this work I was searching for freedom...

A woman pours milk from the top of the mountain. At the foot of the mountain a man milks and pours it into a tank. One evening his pigeon...

The story about a Palestinian girl who feeds animals at the zoo.

Various visions of life and death, as seen from an operation table. Did the operation succeed ? Is the patient still alive ?

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...

When I touched the sack of cod roe for the first time, it felt exactly like my thighs. It was light pink and so soft. Maybe my whole world is made of...

A bride runs at full speed, with her veil flapping, and with steam. When you happen to encounter a bride in her wedding dress, you would love to...

An animated archive of imaginary monsters written by a fictitious mosterologist in Medieval Europe.