Koji Yamamura Movies

Short by Koji Yamamura

A white lump appears at a landfill site with an ocean view and slowly heads for the sea. It is anxious to find a place to return.

How long has it been since she lost control of her body? She is completely tapped out and finds herself wishing that she could just shed her body.

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

The film expresses the sense of being left behind. It stems from the realities of my childhood and how they did not match up with what I was feeling...

One day, a boy who separated from his mother’s hand is deprived of his fingers. His fingers become a larva and part from his hand. The house....

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

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

One day the protagonist watches a movie with friends. She finds the film to be boring and reveals her discontent, but somehow nobody agrees with her.

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...

On a summer day an strange man who teaches Russian at the beach took me to a town. The familiar town looked totally fresh from a different point of...

An animated short film by Yamamura Kouji.

One day a girl notices a distortion in her surrounding environment, which prompts her to start searching for her own connection with the world. But,...

In the evening of a village festival, a young boy named Bunroku goes to the festival with his friend and visits a clog shop on the way. There he...

Second short by Koji Yamamura

We cannot stay here any longer. We must leave tomorrow morning. A clown convinces and hurries the residents of an amusement park, a girl, a gay, a...

The third and last installment in the Karo and Piyobupt series by Koji Yamamura

A speeding car leaps onto the highway of Time and hurtles forward -- its velocity is limitless.

This film shows various images of flowers growing, blossoming and losing their petals.

A woman traces her memories through a pearl ring, and comes upon her mother gazing at the same ring. But her memories soon lose their outline and...