Genius Party
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Genius Party is an anthology of short animated films
from Studio 4°C
released on July 7, 2007. The short films are Japan
ese anime
.
A sequel called Genius Party Beyond was released on February 15, 2008, and includes most of the films which were finished but not included in the original Genius Party.
Animated cartoon
An animated cartoon is a short, hand-drawn film for the cinema, television or computer screen, featuring some kind of story or plot...
from Studio 4°C
Studio 4°C
is a Japanese animation studio founded by Eiko Tanaka in 1986. The name comes from the temperature at which water is most dense.-History:STUDIO4°C has produced numerous feature films, OVAs, and shorts. Early film titles include; Memories , Spriggan and Princess Arete...
released on July 7, 2007. The short films are Japan
Japan
Japan is an island nation in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean, it lies to the east of the Sea of Japan, China, North Korea, South Korea and Russia, stretching from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north to the East China Sea and Taiwan in the south...
ese anime
Anime
is the Japanese abbreviated pronunciation of "animation". The definition sometimes changes depending on the context. In English-speaking countries, the term most commonly refers to Japanese animated cartoons....
.
A sequel called Genius Party Beyond was released on February 15, 2008, and includes most of the films which were finished but not included in the original Genius Party.
The films
| Title | Director |
|---|---|
| "Genius Party" | Atsuko Fukushima |
| "Shanghai Dragon" | Shoji Kawamori Shoji Kawamori is a Japanese anime creator, screenwriter and mechanical designer, having created or co-created such notable series as The Super Dimension Fortress Macross, The Vision of Escaflowne, Earth Maiden Arjuna, Genesis of Aquarion, Macross 7, and Macross Frontier. He is currently executive director at the... |
| "Deathtic 4" | Shinji Kimura |
| "Doorbell" | Yoji Fukuyama |
| "Limit Cycle" | Hideki Futamura |
| "Happy Machine" | Masaaki Yuasa Masaaki Yuasa is an anime television and film director, screenwriter, storyboard artist and animator known for his wild free form style. He was born on March 16, 1965 in Fukuoka, Japan... |
| "Baby Blue" | Shinichiro Watanabe Shinichiro Watanabe is a Japanese anime filmmaker, screenwriter, and producer. He is known for directing the popular anime series Cowboy Bebop and Samurai Champloo.Watanabe is known for blending together multiple genres in his anime creations... |
The films
| Title | Director |
|---|---|
| "Gala" | Mahiro Maeda Mahiro Maeda Mahiro Maeda is one of the most prominent Japanese anime creators working today, having worked as director, character designer, and animator for many of Japan's top series.... |
| "Moondrive" | Kazuto Nakazawa Kazuto Nakazawa is a Japanese character designer and director of numerous anime series and video games who also goes by the pseudonym . His directorial work includes Parasite Dolls, the anime sequence in Kill Bill volume 1, and the Moondrive segment of Genius Party Beyond... |
| "'Wanwa' the Doggy" | Shinya Ohira |
| "Toujin Kit" | Tatsuyuki Tanaka |
| "Dimension Bomb" | Koji Morimoto Koji Morimoto , born December 26, 1959) is an animator and one of Japan’s premier anime directors.- Biography :Born in Wakayama, Japan, he graduated from the Osaka School of Design in 1979 and a couple years later joined the studio Annapuru as an animator for the TV series “Tomorrow's Joe”... |
External links
- Genius Party official site (in Japanese)