Synopsis
Thousands of 1:100 scale paper people known as Genki-kun populate a busy train station during peak commuting hours. An x-ray view shows how crowded the train cars truly are with riders.
Background
1/100 Train Station is a frame-by-frame animation conceived by architect Naoki Terada and directed by graphic designer Tomohiro Okazaki. The video is part of its creator's project to produce stop-motion movies featuring his Genki-kun paper figures as they interact with his Architectural Model Accessories Series sets. The animation was shown at the Japan Media Arts Festival in 2018.