17th Animation Division Jury Selections
The Hyuga Episodes of Kojiki
Animated short film
YAMAMURA Koji [Japan]
Outline
Kojiki is Japan’s oldest historical book compiled in 712, which begins with the myth of the creation of the world and the birth of gods. Set in Hyuga, this work is an animated version of the four episodes Misogi, Amaterasu-Omikami, Konohanasakuya-hime, and Umisachiyamasachi.