Kamikaze Douga

Music video for the song Sora by BE:FIRST that was featured on NHK's Minna no Uta program.

Music video for the song BRIGHTEN UP by GLAY.

Combining archived footage from the Xabungle television series with newly created digital animation, this experimental video belongs to the Sunrise Robot Laboratory collection.

A music video for the song Toshokan Rocket by Aki Hata that was featured on NHK's Minna no Uta program.

This is an animated music video created for the song A Stinging Spica by Polkadot Stingray. Kamikaze Douga produced the animation, and it aired exclusively on NHK's program Minna no Uta from December 2019 to January 2020.

A promotional video by Kamikaze Douga for Taiyo Matsumoto's No.5. It was included with the first issue of Monthly Ikki.

A collaborative effort between Kamikaze Douga and Polkadot Stingray, this animated music video was made for the band's song Keshin. The animation is interwoven with back-and-forth cutaways to live-action footage of the band.

The music video for "Juujika You and I" is included in Base Ball Bear's album Cypress Girls. The vocal delivery showcases a distinctive funk style reminiscent of Michael Jackson.

Set in a futuristic Tokyo, this animated film follows a one-of-a-kind police car on a mission to praise drivers instead of penalizing them, operating under the belief: "Rather than punishing poor driving, we should celebrate good driving." This effort aims to cut down on traffic accidents across the city’s expressways and represents the dreams of a visionary Tokyo Smart Driver. Behind the wheel is an ordinary person cruising along to their favorite driving song when they notice a pink vehicle approaching from behind. What fate awaits this everyday driver? *This animation is purely fictional. Always obey traffic regulations.

Inside a standard Japanese tatami room, Kanata, Misella, and Vicious are gathered around a kotatsu. Suddenly, Cress—the protagonist of Tales of Phantasia, the inaugural title in the series—makes an unexpected arrival from 1995, having journeyed through time.

A music video for IDOLiSH7's track WONDER LiGHT. This full-length version primarily contains footage not shown in the TV anime's opening sequence. It marks the 15th music video produced for the IDOLiSH7 series. A shorter "OP" cut was released on September 17, 2022 prior to the anime's television broadcast. This song, along with portions of this music video, functions as the opening theme for IDOLiSH7: Third BEAT! Part 2.

This music video serves as the opening theme for IDOLiSH7: Second BEAT! and showcases the members of IDOLiSH7. It marks the fourteenth music video produced for the I7 series.

This music video serves as a companion piece to Sound Horizon's track "Yodaka no Hoshi." It was included as an extra with the limited edition version of their single "Vanishing Starlight."

A man makes a robot girl and tries to teach her the aspects of daily life. But what is his real goal?

At the Japanese research facility SACLA, the anime "Future Photon Harima Sakura" was produced to showcase their state-of-the-art X-ray Free Electron Laser (X-FEL), known as the most powerful x-ray source globally. The protagonist, Harima Sakura, is a G4-type Picodroid, defined in her official profile as a conscious being capable of autonomous learning and growth. She has a special power to become minuscule, too small to be seen, and venture into the microscopic "Pico Universe," enabling investigation at the atomic scale. Additionally, her physical capabilities are extremely advanced. Collaborating with many researchers and scientists, Harima Sakura explores the atomic microcosm, driven by a strong sense of justice.

Official music video for IDOLiSH7's song WiSH VOYAGE also released on the album of the same name.

Tales of Crestoria, an upcoming mobile RPG developed by Bandai Namco, introduces a new storyline and set of characters within the Tales of... franchise, designed to appeal to newcomers who may not be familiar with the series' earlier anime, manga, or video games. The narrative revolves around the theme of "sin" and follows main characters who fight to protect what matters to them, even as others judge them harshly for their supposed wrongdoings.

Set in the near future, a young woman longing for death journeys through an infinite time loop with a robot companion she has had since childhood.

Specials included in the Blu-ray and DVD releases of Poputepipikku.

Presenting the official music video for TRIGGER's song "DIAMOND FUSION," included in their album "HEAVENLY VISITOR." TRIGGER is a male idol group and serves as the primary rival to IDOLiSH7, the core franchise of the game series that this anime is from.

Official music video for IDOLiSH7's song "RESTART POiNTER." It was also included on the "i7" album.

This anime visual album follows an unnamed driver traveling across a barren post-apocalyptic landscape to confront two powerful adversaries in a brutal conflict. The series is made up of ten episodes, created by multiple studios using a mix of 3D animation, 2D animation, and live-action techniques.

This animated special provides a short look at the early portion of the TALES OF CRESTORIA storyline, concentrating on the start of Kanata and Misella's journey.

The latest edition of Monthly Comic Zenon has announced that City Hunter will receive a new OVA. This OVA is set to be included with the July 18 release of the City Hunter XYZ Edition manga. The announcement celebrates the franchise's 30th anniversary and emphasizes the updated animation and voice cast.

At Sony Group Corporation's CES 2025 press conference, Crunchyroll revealed that an anime adaptation based on Sucker Punch Productions' Ghost of Tsushima video game and its Ghost of Tsushima: Legends multiplayer mode is now in development. The series is set to debut exclusively on Crunchyroll in 2027.

During Anime Japan 2018, Warner Bros. revealed a crossover initiative combining Ninja Batman and Poputepipikku. This collaboration features limited edition PVC figurines merging both series. Additionally, a special commercial was screened at the event, broadcast on television, and shared online. In the ad, Popuko appears as Batman while Pipimi takes the role of Joker, promoting the theatrical debut of Ninja Batman.

Long ago, colossal beasts as vast as mountains roamed the earth until they petrified. Mana seeped from their remains, attracting those who sought power and sparking the rise of civilizations. These mana-rich entities, called 'Primordial Beasts,' were revered, with society centered around them. Thus, the worship of the Primordial Beasts became entrenched. In the present day, conflict has flared between the Jerle Federation, a coalition of nations devoted to the Primordial Beasts, and the swiftly industrializing Gildllan Empire. The flames of war grow ever more intense. This animated film depicts a pivotal moment in the Luminaria saga, centering on the core theme of clashing perspectives on justice.

In a world devastated by a catastrophic war that turned Earth into an endless desert, a greedy ruler hoards the limited water supply. Sheriff Rao sets out to find a legendary lake and seeks help from the demon king, who dispatches his son Beelzebub and Beelzebub's companion, Thief, to join the mission. This unlikely trio travels across the desolate landscape, confronting dragons, bandits, and the brutal soldiers of the King's army.

In a world where a ceaseless rain of dark ash fills the sky and coats the ground, humanity lives in terror of the ash that scorches and dissolves human flesh. Forced to protect themselves, people wear sealed protective suits and cover their faces with enormous masks. Clad in these suits and concealed behind their masks, they have retreated deep into the underground. This tale follows the children growing up in this fearful world: that is "COCOLORS."

In this sequel to Batman Ninja, the Batman family returns to the present day and discovers that Japan has vanished. In its place, a massive floating island called Hinomoto now hovers over Gotham City. Atop it sits the Yakuza—a band of superpowered individuals who rule without honor or humanity and bear a striking resemblance to the Justice League. Now it is up to Batman and his allies to save Gotham.

The critically acclaimed animated short series makes its return to Japan with a third volume featuring contributions from nine anime studios. 1) "The Duel: Payback" directed by Mizuno Takanobu (Kamikaze Douga x Anima) 2) "The Song of Four Wings" directed by Hiroyasu Kobayashi (Project Studio Q) 3) "The Ninth Jedi: Child of Hope" directed by Naoyoshi Shiotani (Production I.G.) 4) "The Bounty Hunters" directed by Junichi Yamamoto (Wit Studio) 5) "Yuko's Treasure" directed by Masaki Tachibana (Kinema Citrus) 6) "The Lost Ones" directed by Hitoshi Haga (Kinema Citrus) 7) "The Smuggler" directed by Masahiko Ootsuka (Trigger) 8) "The Bird of Paradise" directed by Tadahiro Yoshihira (Polygon Pictures) 9) "Black" directed by Shinya Oohira (David Production)

In a distant future, a global conflict has transformed the planet into a barren desert, with a greedy ruler hoarding the remaining water. Sheriff Rao sets out on a mission to find a legendary lake and asks the demon king for aid, but instead receives the king's son, Beelzebub, and his companion, Thief. This unlikely trio journeys across the sands, fighting off dragons, bandits, and ultimately confronting their worst enemy: the ruler's military forces.

The Pop Team Epic TV Special comprises Episodes 13 and 14 of Poputepipikku. This special aired in four distinct versions on different channels: Tokyo MX broadcast the Blue Dragon edition, Nico Nico Douga presented the Vermilion Bird version, Abema TV Anilive showed the White Tiger edition, and the Black Tortoise version was featured on Abema TV Pop Team Epic Channel. Each version features its own exclusive set of seiyuus.

After a heavy night of drinking, Kaede wakes up to find a dinosaur living in her home. This odd couple—a stylish gal and a silent dinosaur—navigate everyday life together, bringing about unexpected comedy. Though not a trained paleontologist, Kaede learns about her prehistoric roommate through a series of funny mishaps and adventures.

Japan Anima(tor)'s Exhibition is a showcase of animations created by various directors with passion and energy, encompassing projects from original ideas, spin-offs, promotional films, music videos, and VJ films, among others. Episodes: #01: The Dragon Dentist (Directed by Outarou Maijou) #02: HILL CLIMB GIRL (Directed by Azuma Tani) #03: ME!ME!ME! (Directed by Hibiki Yoshizaki) #04: Carnage (Directed by Akira Honma) #05: Yoshikazu Yasuhiko & Ichiro Itano: Collection of Key Animation Films (collection of key animation from 1979's Mobile Suit Gundam) #06: 20min Walk From Nishi-Ogikubo Station, 2 Bedrooms, Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen, 2mos Deposit, No Pets Allowed (Directed by Takeshi Honda & Mahiro Maeda) #07: Until you come to me. (Directed by Tadashi Hiramatsu) #08: Tomorrow from there (Directed by Akemi Hayashi) #09: Denkou Choujin Gridman: boys invent great hero (Directed by Akira Amemiya) #10: YAMADELOID (Directed by Takashi Horiuchi & Masahiro Emoto) #11: POWER PLANT No. 33 (Directed by Yasuhiro Yoshiura & Kengo Saito) #12: Evangelion: Another Impact (Confidential) (Directed by Shinji Aramaki) #13: Kanón (Directed by Mahiro Maeda) #14: SEX and VIOLENCE with MACHSPEED (Directed by Hiroyuki Imaishi) #15: Obake-Chan (Directed by Shigeto Koyama) #16: Tsukikage no Tokio (Directed by Takanobu Mizuno) #17: THREE FALLEN WITNESSES (Directed by Satoru Utsunomiya) #18: The Diary of Ochibi (Directed by Masashi Kawamura) #19: I can Friday by Day! (Directed by Kazuya Tsurumaki) #20A: ME!ME!ME! CHRONIC feat.daoko / TeddyLoid (Directed by Hibiki Yoshizaki, remix of short #3) #20B: (Making of) evangelion:Another Impact (Making of video of short #12) #21: ICONIC FIELD (Directed by Ikuto Yamashita) #22: IBUSEKI YORUNI (Directed by Tadashi Hiramatsu) #23: Memoirs of amorous gentlemen (Produced by Cork Inc.) #24: Rapid Rouge (Directed by Daisuke Onitsuka) #25: HAMMERHEAD (Directed by Otaro Maijo) #26: COMEDY SKIT 1989 (Directed by Kazuto Nakazawa) #27: BUBU & BUBULINA (Directed by Takashi Nakamura) #28: ENDLESS NIGHT (Directed by Sayo Yamamoto) #29: BUREAU OF PROTO SOCIETY (Directed by Yasuhiro Yoshiura) #30: The Ultraman (Directed by Akitoshi Yokoyama) #31: GIRL (Directed by Hibiki Yoshizaki) #32: Neon Genesis IMPACTS. (Directed by Yuhei Sakuragi) #33: Ragnarok (Directed by Kazuyoshi Katayama) #34: Robot on the Road (Directed by Hiroyuki Okiura) #35: Cassette Girl (Directed by Hiroyasu Kobayashi) Note: #20A and #20B (special) are counted as two separate episodes in the episode total.

After their highly successful effort to produce a genuine anime, high school duo Popuko and Pipimi return with even more chaos. Ignoring what viewers expect, they throw themselves into their daily routines, which are filled with ridiculous comedy and wide-ranging parodies. Their crazy behavior impacts everyone nearby, particularly the unlucky voice actor Shouta Aoi, who finds himself trapped in an unsuitable hero role he cannot escape.

In Arkham Asylum, Batman engages in combat with Gorilla Grodd while attempting to sabotage Grodd's creation, the Quake Engine. During their struggle, the machine malfunctions, causing both the asylum and Batman to disappear. When he regains consciousness, Batman finds himself on an unfamiliar path, realizing he has been transported to Feudal Japan. His initial wonder turns into alarm as he is attacked by samurai intent on killing him. Further investigation reveals that his longtime nemesis, the Joker, has ordered this assault. Batman meets Catwoman and learns that the asylum inmates arrived in this era two years earlier, each having seized control of various territories in Japan, with the Joker becoming the supreme warlord. To return to his own time and place, Batman must reactivate the Quake Engine, now housed within the ruins of Arkham Castle. However, he faces a significant obstacle as most of his equipment is missing except for his utility belt. This version of Batman, known as Ninja Batman, must navigate this unfamiliar world and confront his adversaries once more in order to make his way back to Gotham intact.

This anthology collection presents animated short films that explore the Star Wars universe through the creativity of leading anime directors and studios. 1) The Duel by Mizuno Takanobu, Kamikaze Douga 2) Tatooine Rhapsody by Taku Kimura, Studio Colorido 3) The Twins by Hiroyuki Imaishi, Trigger 4) The Village Bride by Hitoshi Haga, Kinema Citrus 5) The Ninth Jedi by Kenji Kamiyama, Production I.G. 6) T0-B1 by Abel Gongora, Science SARU 7) The Elder by Masahiko Ootsuka, Trigger 8) Lop and Ochou by Yuuki Igarashi, Geno Studio 9) Akakiri by Eun-Yeong Choi, Science SARU Please note that a further batch of nine episodes released on May 4, 2023 as Star Wars: Visions Volume 2 does not meet our eligibility requirements, as only a single episode was animated by a studio meeting our Country of Origin criteria.

Pop Team Epic elevates absurd comedy to extreme levels through its relentless cultural references and surreal humor. The series centers on two high school girls: Popuko, who is short and fiercely hot-tempered, and Pipimi, her tall and disturbingly calm counterpart. They unhesitatingly blend genres, mixing parody, drama, action, and crude comedy together. Their ultimate goal is to become a real anime.