Nihon no Uta Film (Blue Disc) (2010)

Collaborations between some of contemporary Japan's finest musicians and filmmakers. The Nihon no Uta Executive Committee produced a series of original short films inspired by the classic Japanese songs included in the albums Nihon no Uta Vol. 1–4, released by commmons (founded by Ryuichi Sakamoto). Each film pairs a celebrated musician with an acclaimed filmmaker, creating a unique fusion of music and visual storytelling. Artists: Kicell, Maia Barouh, Mishio Ogawa, Mitsuko Koike + Tomoki Kanda, Kirinji, Keiichi Sokabe, Uri Nakayama, Sean Lennon, Ren Takada

Released

2010-11-11

Genres

Music, Animation, Family

Runtime

54 min

Status

Released

Directed / written by

Koichiro Tsujikawa, Shotaro Kobayashi, Makoto Tezuka, Yusuke Isaka