Keita Kurosaka

Keita Kurosaka Trailers

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Keita Kurosaka is active as an animator and as Professor in the Department of Imaging Arts and Sciences at Tokyo’s Musashino Art University. Across his career, Kurosaka has explored various methods of animation including drawing, photography, and sculpture and has also produced video clips, installation pieces, and comics. Kurosaka’s films have screened widely at international festivals including Rotterdam, Berlin, Annecy, and Hiroshima.

Most Popular Keita Kurosaka Trailers

Total trailers found: 31

Japanese Independent Animation, Volume 2 Trailer (2014)

20 June 2014

Astonishing, mysterious, eccentric, adorable, melancholic, sensual and delightful - the Volume 2 of the weird and fascinating world of Japanese independent animation which has been flourishing and stronger than ever.

Wealth of Vision Trailer (2015)

01 January 2015

An experimental film created from 3 years worth of abstract pencil drawings with the goal of being a catalyst for unveiling a new mental landscape in viewers.

The Living Wall Trailer (2020)

31 December 2020

The “living wall” reshapes itself into various forms like a large fallen tree to a dying monsters

MATIERICA Trailer (2017)

05 August 2017

One might think that beautiful pictures, a compelling story, and brilliant movement are the three essential elements of a good animated film.

Agitated Screams of Maggots Trailer (2006)

16 November 2006

"Agitated Screams of Maggots" was directed by Keita Kurosaka and released in 2006 with the single, "Agitated Screams of Maggots", made by Japanese rock band, DIR EN GREY.

Box Age Trailer (1992)

01 January 1992

A man who has a complex about women meets his ideal woman through many twists and turns, but what is her true identity?

Water, Water Trailer (2020)

14 September 2020

Metamorphous: Mountains and Streams Trailer (2017)

01 January 2017

Man often yearns of a past more innocent and pure. This film disregards that sentimentality and depicts a constant, permanent transformation of the landscape of mountains and rivers.

Winter Days Trailer (2003)

27 November 2003

An animated film based on one of the renku (collaborative linked poems) in the 1684 collection of the same name by the 17th-century Japanese poet Bashō.

Sonata No.1 Trailer (1985)

01 January 1985

The piece is composed of four movements, imitating classical sonata form, and features photographs of walls, gravel roads, etc.

I Remember Trailer (2021)

01 January 2021

A girl reflects on her memories of her grandfather.

Midori-ko Trailer (2011)

24 September 2011

A woman strives to engineer a dream-food that can put a stop to the famine that has lain waste to a dystopian, near future Tokyo.

DRAGON Trailer (1999)

01 January 1999

A fast food restaurant manager sexually harasses a young girl who works there. He looks like an ugly monster.

A Drawing for Mom Trailer (2020)

01 January 2020

An animated work of pencil drawings produced and provided as a material for the Kanazawa College of Art encouragement research "Study on the possibility of painting-like viewing experience in analog material 8K filmed animation.

Mochibei Trailer (2005)

01 January 2005

A work produced with the theme of the number "4" as an event for the 4th Into Animation, an independent screening by the Japan Animation Association.

M・Y・F・A・C・E Trailer (2005)

07 December 2005

Abstract horror short about a girl's face.

Worm Story Trailer (1989)

01 January 1989

The story begins with a parody of a familiar folklore about a rabbit and an earthworm chasing after each other, but the warm atmosphere changes completely to a succession of surreal images, and the story dismantles.

Metamorphose Works No.5 〈Deformation Dismantling and Reconstruction by Rembrandt's Theme〉 Trailer (1986)

01 January 1986

A solemn painting by 17th-century Dutch painter Rembrandt suddenly roars, transforming and deconstructing.

Metamorphose Works No.2 Trailer (1984)

01 January 1984

A flash of light splits the darkness, revealing a mysterious image. The images are rapidly replaced with sharp noise that combines wave-like repetitiveness and explosiveness, and the flicker effect that it brings makes the viewer away from reality.

Metamorphose Works No.1 Trailer (1984)

01 January 1984

A donut-shaped image floating in the center of the screen begins to move like a living creature. The colors and patterns are constantly changing, gradually gaining strength, and eventually leading to an explosive radial movement.

Personal City Trailer (1990)

01 January 1990

A man who had diarrhea after eating an expired potato salad wanders into a strange personal space.

Haruko's Adventure Trailer (1990)

01 January 1990

Haruko, a girl with psychic powers who can communicate with inorganic matter, wakes up one morning to the call of someone, and as she is invited, she arrives at an abandoned apartment building from the 30s of the Showa era, where countless "mononoke" have lived.

The sky that has fallen Trailer (2020)

01 August 2020

Video with the theme of "war" by DIR EN GRAY's song of the same name. Live-action video work including animation.

Gramophone No.13 Trailer (1993)

01 January 1993

A mad scientist finds a seashell in a garbage bag and places it in a machine called "Gramophone No.13" in an attempt to create his ideal lover.

Rinkaku Trailer (2012)

06 October 2012

Once again animator Keita Kurosaka was enlisted to create a hand drawn music video, that in many regards is much less shocking and grotesque than the previous collaboration, the infamous "Agitated Screams of Maggots".

Metamorphose Works No.3〈Mixed juice〉 Trailer (1985)

01 January 1985

In front of a train station in the suburbs, a man chopping dried fish, chicken bones, and logs. When the man strikes with his machete, the entire scene begins to rotate.

Flying Daddy Trailer (1997)

01 January 1997

One morning, Papa transforms into a giant insect in the futon, emerges instantly in front of the astonished family, breaks through the window and flies into the sky.

Metamorphose Works No.4〈Mural〉 Trailer (1985)

01 January 1985

Fragments of images emerge from the empty space, and before you know it, a heavy wall surface is built.

Sea Roar Trailer (1988)

01 January 1988

In a certain fishing village, a memorial service is held to burn abandoned boats, and old fishing boats that have finished their duty have a dream on the verge of death.

Trackless Lines Trailer (2019)

04 October 2019

Abstract lines drawn with pencils start to move with their own will.

ATAMA Trailer (1994)

01 January 1994

Countless dwarves appeared from the omelet that the skinhead man tried to eat. They infiltrate the man's brain and finally explode his head.