The fourth short has Maui take the focus and has the Japanese rendition of “Can I Get a Chee Hoo?” The shorts are 3D-animated, just like the film, but have a unique shading that draws out the ...

Newly released, "The Penguin Book of Japanese Short Stories" serves up a feast of literature, a smorgasbord of over 30 widely varied modern Japanese writers. The Penguin Book of Japanese Short ...

On Aug. 31, the International House of Japan in Roppongi, Tokyo, will present screenings of five silent black-and-white Japanese animated short films ... features silent shorts (with narration ...