Nobuhiro Aihara Movies

As with "SPIN", an abstract animation with delicate line drawings. There are single color and color versions. Nakamura Shigenobu is in charge of the...

'There is a fusuma (paper sliding door) work based on the Hannya Shingyo (Prajna-paramita Hrdaya Sutram) by woodblock print artist Shikou Munakata....

An experiment concerning the attempts at creating a ‘moving image’ long before the invention of cinema. A re-experiencing of the history...

The experimental animated short is a collaborative work between Keiichi Tanaami and Nobuhiro Aihara.

A turning point toward abstraction in Aihara’s career, this work was originally created for the “100 Feet Film Festival”.

Understood as an extension of Reckless Daydream (1974), abstract forms are transfigured. This version includes the intended processing of the blue...

It is a monster work that depicts a disturbing air by drawing a scene with the crow as a motif and the scenery of Kyoto in parallel with a frame shot.

This animated documentary is derived from footage shot at the site of the Sanrizuka struggle opposing the construction of Narita Airport. In addition...

A wordless short homage to the maestro of pittura metafisica.

Originally titled Stone No. 2, this is considered a seminal work of Japanese independent animation. Stones, houses and the surrounding natural...

Animations overlaid on a rough grained photo of the Japanese mountain countryside. The physical painting of Japanese lacquer directly onto the film...

By the maker of Yellow Night. Also an exercise in the storyless and meaningless description of a drawn journey through the subconscious....

Following on from Shelter (1981), the setting is again an air-raid shelter. Close-up images of trees are dissected and reformed abstractly. The...

Experimental short by Nobuhiro Aihara.

An animated string held between two youths standing in various locations. The sound negative of this work has unfortunately been lost, and so it is...

Animation of a large hand toying with a runner, and attempting to stab them with a needle.

Circles printed on white paper. Animation frenzy as music becomes more erotic/erratic.

The human hand transformed through various animation techniques.