Year 2023

Rhapsody

The tagline of the project is, "...Rock is a story of grief and hope." The story depicts the dedication and drive of four bands under the Rhapsody label: the four-member rock band Pink Flag with personal trauma, the loud rock band Haru no Juujika (Spring Cross) of high school students, the folk unit Bluebird composed of childhood friends, and the EDM brother duo System of Romance (SOR).

Yomawari Neko

The manga centers on a cat who is drawn to the scent of tears, and goes toward anyone who is crying in order to comfort or encourage them.

Ghost Tale

Su and Uh use the power of telekinesis to impress Lah by lifting up objects. Lah then tries to use telekinesis, too, but lacks this power, so Su and Uh help her.

Youkai Watch ♪: Jibanyan VS Komasan Monge Daikessen da Nyan

The story begins when Jibanyan's favorite sweets store Chocobo and Komasan's favorite soft serve ice cream parlor suddenly vanish from the town due to the actions of a mysterious yo-kai creature. The yo-kai says that Jibanyan and Komasan must face off to determine which of the two shops will return. (Source: Anime News Network, edited)

Space Idol

Together as "Uchuu Seifuku", Ecchan, Sapphi, Rocco, and Moffan are aiming to become the number one idol group in the universe by performing at the Space Budokan! However, every time a few minutes before the live performance is about to start, a problem breaks out! Note: An original short anime exclusive on the streaming service DMM TV.

Kimberly Mahou Gakkou Tsuushin

Mini anime of Nanatsu no Maken ga Shihai Suru posted on the official Twitter and Warner Bros. Japan Anime YouTube Channel.

Sumikkogurashi: The Patched-Up Factory in the Woods

At an old factory on the edge of the forest, the Bear Factory Manager invites the Sumikkos to make toys. They make use of what they are good at, and complete their stuffed toys. The Sumikkos are motivated by the praise of the Bear Factory Manager. They have matching uniforms, delicious food, rooms to stay for the job, .and spend their days making one toy after another. Then, the toys that were shipped to Sumikko's town start moving around. There is something "mysterious" about this factory. (Source: Crunchyroll News)

Bokura no Ameiro Protocol Mini Anime

Chibi shorts to Bokura no Ameiro Protocol released on the NUMAnimation YouTube channel and Twitter account for the series.

Ikimono-san

The series of shorts is based on Wada's "My Exercise" game about a curious boy who exercises with a dog. The boy encounters various creatures and tries to emulate them, with the valiant help of his dog. (Source: Anime News Network)

GUNMACHAN Season 2

The second season of GUNMACHAN.

Nanashi Kaidan 2nd Season

Second season of Nanashi Kaidan. A mysterious man named Mukuroji tells a ghost story that no one knows and should not be known, that is Nanashi Kaidan. A girl named Bon and a boy named Koko join forces to seal away the supernatural.

Fudanshi Shoukan: Isekai de Shinjuu ni Hameraremashita Mini Anime 5th Season

Fifth season of Fudanshi Shoukan: Isekai de Shinjuu ni Hameraremashita.

SYNDUALITY: Kagaku Kouza

A short animation of the TV anime "SYNDUALITY Noir" posted on the EMOTION Label Channel.

Fudanshi Shoukan: Isekai de Shinjuu ni Hameraremashita Mini Anime 6th Season

Sixth season of Fudanshi Shoukan: Isekai de Shinjuu ni Hameraremashita.

Shinobanai! Crypto Ninja Sakuya

The Crypto Scroll enshrined in the ninja city of Kouka has been stolen, leading to a battle royal among ninja. Sakuya, Nemu, and Xiaolan were living their daily lives until they must unite their forces.

Sakigake!! Reiwa no Otokojuku

Ayagashima Kankou Annai

Denden no Dennou Densha

A 3D short anime featuring active VTubers/VSingers.

Yowai 5000-nen no Soushoku Dragon, Iwarenaki Jaryuu Nintei: Chokotto

Ao no Orchestra 5-bu de Tanoshii Kurashikku

Kiyoneko

Monk SEISHIN

In the 19th century, a rice merchant encounters a mother who tries to buy rice in exchange for her own child's clothes. The merchant becomes Monk Seishin and relieves the islanders of Miyajima from poverty by digging wells and starting the wooden ladle industry.

Moffun to Issho

This series is about the cryptid hunter, Panpy. He goes out searching for a legendary yeti in the snowy mountains. There he meets the yeti, Moffun, who takes him to the Mofu Village. The story revolves around Panpy's adventures with Moffun in the village. A spin-off to the Ousama Sentai King-Ohger TV series, this series portrays the TV show "Moffun to Issho", a popular anime within the world of the King-Ohger TV series. These shorts were originally released on the Toei Tokusatsu Fanclub (TTFC) app.

Tsuru ga Mau Yoru ni

Part of the Young Animator Training Project. One of the shorts exhibited in Anime no Tane 2023.

Sumikko Gurashi: Sorairo no Mainichi

Monster Strike Anime: Masamune - Shimei no Akaki Yaiba

Go! Go! Vehicle Zoo

An anime based on Takara-Tomy's TOMICA, Plarail, and ANIA toylines.

Zenryoku Usagi (2023)

New anime project for Zenryoku Usagi in the Reiwa era.

Sakuretsu! Amabie-hime. Season2

Otaku-chans

Two loose and cute cats, Riri and Popo, go on short animated adventures based on "enriching everyday life with everyone's geek activities and promotions." Riri is a "menhera" (mentally unstable) cat not blessed by the idol she supports while Popo is an airheaded cat who is cute in a devilish way. Otakuchanzu is the first anime to be originally created for TikTok. (Source: Anime News Network & Official YouTube Channel)