Yôji Matsuda

Welcome aboard the fantasy train in the stars! "Fantasy Railroad in the Stars" is a fantastic journey of a boy, Giovanni, in a dreamscape created into a colorful full-dome CG animation picture with inspiring background music. Based on the famous Ginga Tetsudou no Yoru story written by Kenji Miyazawa in the early 20th century, Kagaya, a digital fine artist, has breathed new life into the unique imaginary world using creativity and precise astronomical knowledge. The starry sky is depicted as ...

On August 10 2002, the eruption of Mount Fuji, as well as a series of large-scale earthquakes and tsunamis, inflicts tremendous damage to Japan, sending the country into a state of emergency. Furthermore, another massive earthquake hits Japan on August 15, splitting the country into two. (imdb)

This film is such a milestone that it's a shame that it will probably never be screened again in it's original IMAX format. Petrov's animation technique involves oil painting on glass, which most animation geeks are familiar with. When combined with IMAX the result is stunning... (Amazon.com)

In 14th-century Japan, a young prince is cursed and must journey west to seek a cure. He discovers a profound conflict between a mining town intent on clearing the forest and the powerful nature spirits, led by a fierce young woman raised by wolves. This epic fantasy explores the clash between human civilization and the natural world, examining themes of environmentalism and coexistence.

A young man wakes up in what turns out to be a mental institution without any recollection of past events and even who he is. A doctor seems to want to help him recall his life, but does he, really? What is true and who is lying? What is real and what is a delusion? Is it even possible to answer such questions?

Tells the story of Oshin, a poor little girl who would someday become the owner of a big supermarket chain in Japan. (imdb)

The Kamen Rider Amazon movie is a theatrical version of episode 16, Garander's Tokyo Sea of Flames Operation!!, depicting Gengoro Beastman's attempt to execute Garanda's Tokyo Sea of Flame plan.

Wildman Daisuke Yamamoto, raised in the Amazon Jungle, transforms into the Masked Rider-like reptilian mutant Amazon, and travels to Japan to fight the evil Gedon Empire, which completely slaughtered his jungle's inhabitants. (imdb)