Flying Witch is a gentle, supernatural, slice-of-life anime and manga about 15-year-old witch Makoto Kowata, who moves from the city to the Japanese countryside of Aomori Prefecture to live with her cousins and train as a full-fledged witch.
Lean about Ikebana, the art of Japanese flower arrangement.
A Letter to Momo is a Japanese anime drama film about 11-year-old Momo, who moves to a remote island after her father's death and discovers she is being watched by three hungry, visible-only-to-her goblins, leading to an adventure that helps her cope with grief and her mother's absence.
This talk will cover the introduction of Dungeons and Dragons into Japan, leading to the creation of the Record of Lodoss War novelization, Anime, and then Sword World and how these early influences have affected modern anime world-building, writing, and style.
Watch fourteen original Japanese-language shorts created by Japanese language students at schools in Kansas and Missouri. Topics of the shorts included a historically factual samurai assassination, the adventures of a team of ghost hunters, an unsuccessful cloning experiment, magical teleporting bedroom slippers, an illustration of Kawaii girl culture, the renewed inspiration of a music student, a murder by a demon cat, the guilt of a careless pet sitter, talking horses in the news, a magical teleporting doorway, a skeletal clothes salesman who upsets a witch, a parody of the JSF itself, an original love song, and a philosophical lesson about stoicism.
Shirobako is an anime series centered on five ambitious high school friends who vow to work in the anime industry together, only to find the reality of the business challenging and stressful.
Furoshiki is a traditional Japanese wrapping cloth used to wrap gifts and everyday objects for transportation.
Jellyfish Can't Swim in the Night is an anime about four young women who form an anonymous art group in the bustling Shibuya district of Tokyo.
Senryu Girl is a Japanese comedy anime and manga series about Nanako Yukishiro, a cheerful high school girl who communicates solely through written Senryu poems instead of speaking.
Princess Tutu is a dark, metaphorical fairy tale and magical girl anime about a duck named Ahiru who, granted a pendant by the mysterious Drosselmeyer, can transform into the ballerina Princess Tutu.
Furoshiki is a traditional Japanese wrapping cloth used to wrap gifts and everyday objects for transportation.