Japanese Animation Scene - Tokyo University of the Arts (2012)

Welcome. Do you have a booking? Yes? Good. Here is your table. Welcome to restaurant of the macabre.

A poignant departure from the charcoal spelndour of the real worl to a more colourful, but less predictable world beneath the surface.

Spots may be in the eye of the beholder but that beholder needs a pretty vivid imagination to see them all.

A dolphin's-eye view of a hypnotic journey to a surprisingly surprising end vision.

Life can be a frenetic journey for a fragile little cut-out trying to make their way through the crazy rigours of the urban jungle.

The centipede of punishment, ephemera of obsessions, the leech of closure, a snail of escape, and of course the cockroach of usual life.

From fire, smoke and scorched earth, a bird arrives to find that life has changed forever.

A visual rollercoaster right out of a Japanese pop culture enfused graphic novel - but with lots more screens.

A pastiche of 'faunettic' hyperactivity as we trace the path of one big weed on the move.

A bold and colourful visual essays in what fish can teach us about dealing with the peak hour traffic.

Behind every peeled owl is.... another peeled owl. Underneath every puffed mushroom is a stem waiting to escape.

A quiet carpet of zen imagery and narrative. On an island that could be anywhere, a pair of boots lay cast away.

Uncertainty equals danger. And uncertain danger requires a response. But an uncertain response comes with uncertain consequences.

Somebody has gone fishing for ideas and they've thrown the net real wide. Step forward and help pull this rich bounty into the boat.