Kei Oyama

Kei Oyama Trailers

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In 2005, Shinsatsushitsu (Consultation Room), his graduation project at Tokyo Zokei University, won the Gold Prize for the Campus Genius Award, as well as Best Picture for BACA-JA. Oyama has been formally invited to international film festivals such as the Directors' Fortnight of the Cannes International Film Festival. In 2008 he made HAND SOAP for Aichi Arts Center which won him many awards including the Grand Prix for the Holland Animation Film Festival and the Special Prize for the International Animation Festival Hiroshima. In the live motion movies Watashi wa neko sutoka (I'm a cat stalker, 2008) and Gegege no nyobo (Gegege's wife, 2010) Oyama was in charge of making the animation clips. He is now a member of CALF, which he founded with his partners, making Hokago (After School) while producing, distributing, and selling animation works.

Most Popular Kei Oyama Trailers

Total trailers found: 12

Tokyo Loop Trailer (2006)

23 December 2006

A series of 16 "short stories" created by the creator's group Images Forum.

Japanese Independent Animation, Volume 3 Trailer (2015)

20 June 2015

A new wave is building within the Japanese independent animation scene. In Vol.3, discover the most promising stars of the next generation, with a particular focus on powerful female talents, who will dazzle you with their exhilaratingly original perspectives!

I’m a Cat Stalker Trailer (2009)

04 July 2009

Haru works at a part-time job for a bookstore. Her dream is to become an illustrator and she also loves cats.

Adventures in Beauty Wonderland Trailer (2013)

11 October 2013

A joyfully psychedelic animation inspired by Lewis Carroll’s Alice in Wonderland.

Japanese Independent Animation, Volume 1 Trailer (2013)

18 September 2013

A compendium of independent Japanese animation, featuring a wide range of experimental techniques from drawn animation to pixilation.

Yuki-chan Trailer (2006)

23 December 2006

Short film made by Kei Oyama, featured in Tokyo Loop.

Consultation Room Trailer (2005)

01 January 2005

In Kei Oyama's grim Consultation Room, a medical diagnosis triggers a wave of traumatic fantasies, portrayed in greyish pencil drawings that waver as if left out for too long in the rain.

Hand Soap Trailer (2008)

01 November 2008

A quiet and disquieting story about a boy who reaches puberty and his family.

The Mechanism of Spring Trailer (2014)

02 March 2014

Everybody is excited to see the arrival of spring. This film tries to depict the excitement spring brings.

The Thaw Trailer (2004)

31 December 2004

A young boy becomes interested in the bodies of living things and starts to develop phobias after seeing a dog's corpse.

Thinking and Drawing: Japanese Art Animation of the New Millennium Trailer (2005)

06 July 2005

The walls of video rental shops in Japan are lined with hundreds upon hundreds of animation DVDs, but experimental and art animation on DVD are rare.

Nami Trailer (2000)

31 December 2000

A woman is masturbating when a swarm of fish bursts out from all over her house to disturb her.