Post-Yokoo's 3 Animation Films depression? We get it. Here are 6 shows the community actually stands behind for fans of Avant Garde and Romance.
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A bizarre depiction of after-school activities in a typical Japanese high school by Kei Okayama. Meant as a pilot episode. The audience is shown several scenes from different kinds of clubs and activities such as Basketball, Baseball, self-studying, etc... As well as general...
After seeing her jump onto a subway at the last second and getting her ankle crushed between the doors, Nishi reconnects with his high school sweetheart, Myon. Nishi is still very much in love with Myon, but is shocked to learn that she is engaged to another man. Nishi agrees to...
A Man (Adam) is walking and meets a Woman (Eve). They are drawn to each other, and as they continue their journey together, they are metamorphosed into different forms. While in love with each other, they both eat the forbidden fruit and end up losing their physical bodies. What...
An award winning surreal stop motion anime from Korea using noodles, about a little Bologee (a so-called convex boy) who was born on the Concave Planet. He desperately wants to get to a another planet called Convex Star. When he finally manages to get there he falls in love...
Short animated film by Kuri Youji.
A short experimental anime about a woman desperately in love. Made by Yoji Kuri, a well-known Japanese indie animator.
Fans who liked Yokoo's 3 Animation Films tend to recommend Houkago Pilot, Mind Game, Summer is Over feat. Mai Anna the most. If you're into Avant Garde and Romance, any of these are a solid pick.
Yokoo's 3 Animation Films has a 4.48 on MAL from 1,444 ratings. Scores are mixed, but plenty of fans swear by it. Worth trying if the premise sounds interesting.
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