A world of Chinese medicine where the story loops forever Life spirals infinitely, linked to the natural world A playful expression of the philosophy that we humans are part of that whole With an emphasis on eating in a warm, joyful spirit This film tells the origin story of a restaurant run by an internationally certified medicinal-food specialist, who creates herbal cuisine rooted in the evidence of Chinese medicine and designed to delight both mind and body Using a mix of techniques including craft work, live action, and more, it was finished with playful analog visuals, as well as music Methods: hand-drawn animation, stop motion, After Effects, loop animation

I created this animation with the hope that her activities as samillia will continue to bloom. I also filmed the live-action footage used for the background. Techniques: clay animation, stop motion, hand-drawn animation, live action

Description: Inspired by the episode of the two samillia who, after 20 years, arrived in the city of Melbourne, Australia, I created this animation. Even when we are in Japan and Australia, which feel far apart, looking at the same moon at the same time reminds us that we are living beings on the planet Earth in the universe. Technique: hand-drawn animation, stop motion, After Effects, loop animation