Onohana

such a good place to die

Onohana

Forms shift like a landscape of memory in this enchanting work featuring music by Tatsuki Tsushima. -JAPAN CUTS: Festival of New Japanese Film

魚のいうことを聞く

Onohana

I want to leave home,” a pet fish told a boy one day. The boy reluctantly takes the fish out to the sea to ‘keep his promise,’ as it says. Their recollections on the way became slightly discrepant.

「とうきょう」- Tokyo

Onohana

A short film spelling Tokyo in hiragana.

In a Mere Metamorphosis

Onohana

Featuring stirring imagery cycling through abstraction and quivering permanence, Onohana’s (Ouch, Chou Chou and such a good place to die, JC 2016) characteristically stunning animation was produced in collaboration with visitors to her past exhibitions in Shinjuku, Tokyo and Morioka, Tohoku, tracing her original illustrations. -JAPAN CUTS: Festival of New Japanese Film

Origami of Landscape

Onohana

An animation of landscapes fluidly changing shapes.

澱みの騒ぎ

Onohana

The two of them, all alone at home. All alone with her father's corpse. Memories, ideals, and reality all sink beneath the muck. Everyone is alone. Everyone is in solitude.

あいたたぼっち

Onohana

Ayami Onaka, Yu Isogawa

A touching saga of a cabbage and pea’s friendship across bullying and interdimensional travel.

Age of Obscure

Onohana, Mirai Mizue

A grand collision of Mizue’s signature visual music forms and Onohana’s mesmerizing impressionistic illustrations, featuring music by Twoth.