Nara International Film Festival – Call for Entry 2026
The Nara International Film Festival (Japan) is accepting films until April 27, 2026.
4th Hiroshima Animation Season – Call for Entry 2026
Dear Asian filmmakers, the Hiroshima Animation Season (Japan) is accepting animated films until April 12, 2026.
4th Niigata International Animation Film Festival – Call for Entry 2026
The Niigata International Animation Film Festival (Japan) is accepting animation films until November 30, 2025.
28th Short Shorts Film Festival & Asia – Call for Entry 2026
The Short Shorts Film Festival & Asia (Japan) is accepting narrative, documentary, and animated short films until January 31, 2026; and branded shorts until March, 2026.
22nd Skip City International D-Cinema Festival – Opening Film 2025
Godzilla Minus One directed by Takashi Yamazaki will open the Skip City International D-Cinema Festival which will take place from July 18 – 26, 2025 in Kawaguchi, Japan.
Tokyo Anime Award Festival – Call for Entry 2026
The Tokyo Anime Award Festival (Japan) is accepting short animations (under 30 minutes) until October 31, and feature animations (over 60 minutes) until November 10, 2025.
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