Genius Party

Genius Party (2007)


  • Genre: Animation, Science Fiction, Fantasy, Action, Drama, Comedy
  • Release Date: 2007-07-07
  • User Rating: 6.5/10 from 61 ratings
  • Runtime: 1h 42min
  • Language: 日本語
  • Production Company: STUDIO4℃
  • Production Country: Japan
  • Directors: Shinji Kimura, Hideki Futamura, Masaaki Yuasa, Shinichiro Watanabe, Yoji Fukuyama, Atsuko Fukushima, Shoji Kawamori.
star 6.5/10
From 61 Ratings
6.9

Summary

The seven short films making up GENIUS PARTY couldn’t be more diverse, linked only by a high standard of quality and inspiration. Atsuko Fukushima’s intro piece is a fantastic abstraction to soak up with the eyes. Masaaki Yuasa, of MIND GAME and CAT SOUP fame, brings his distinctive and deceptively simple graphic style and dream-state logic to the table with “Happy Machine,” his spin on a child’s earliest year. Shinji Kimura’s spookier “Deathtic 4,” meanwhile, seems to tap into the creepier corners of a child’s imagination and open up a toybox full of dark delights. Hideki Futamura’s “Limit Cycle” conjures up a vision of virtual reality, while Yuji Fukuyama’s "Doorbell" and "Baby Blue" by Shinichiro Watanabe use understated realism for very surreal purposes. And Shoji Kawamori, with “Shanghai Dragon,” takes the tropes and conventions of traditional anime out for very fun joyride.

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  • Miki Yamamoto

    as Chen Gonglong (Shanghai Dragon segment) (voice)
  • Lu Ningjuan

    as Meihua (Shanghai Dragon segment) (voice)
  • Kenyu Horiuchi

    as Crane Shumer (Shanghai Dragon segment) (voice)
  • Kenji Utsumi

    as Sai (Shanghai Dragon segment) (voice)
  • 山本俊介

    as Da Niu (Shanghai Dragon segment) (voice)
  • Hong Bo

    as TV Hero (Shanghai Dragon segment) (voice)
  • Gao Kewen

    as TV Heroine (Shanghai Dragon segment) (voice)
  • Wang Chun

    as Additional Voices (Shanghai Dragon segment) (voice)
  • Shouhei Fukuda

    as Glasses Minion (Shanghai Dragon segment) (voice)
  • 子系 卓

    as Additional Voices (Shanghai Dragon segment) (voice)
  • 裴 杰运

    as Additional Voices (Shanghai Dragon segment) (voice)
  • 平昌浩

    as Additional Voices (Shanghai Dragon segment) (voice)
  • Masashi Tanaka

    as Boy 3 (Shanghai Dragon segment) (voice)
  • Zhao Yueyue

    as Boy 4 (Shanghai Dragon segment) (voice)
  • Yoshimasa Kawata

    as Additional Voices (Shanghai Dragon segment) (voice)
  • Kiyohito Yoshikai

    as Additional Voices (Shanghai Dragon segment) (voice)
  • Sou Asakura

    as Additional Voices (Shanghai Dragon segment) (voice)
  • Imaizumi Kotaro

    as Additional Voices (Shanghai Dragon segment) (voice)
  • Hiroyuki Ohnishi

    as Additional Voices (Shanghai Dragon segment) (voice)
  • Yoriko Nagata

    as Additional Voices (Shanghai Dragon segment) (voice)
  • Noriko Obata

    as Additional Voices (Shanghai Dragon segment) (voice)
  • Ayumi Nagao

    as Additional Voices (Shanghai Dragon segment) (voice)
  • Rei Shimoda

    as Additional Voices (Shanghai Dragon segment) (voice)
  • Naoko Sugiura

    as Additional Voices (Shanghai Dragon segment) (voice)
  • Taro Yabe

    as Blåse / Rått (Deathtic 4 segment) (voice)
  • Tomomitsu Yamaguchi

    as Ashe / Påse (Deathtic 4 segment) (voice)
  • Gustav Bodell

    as Teacher / C (Deathtic 4 segment) (voice)
  • Keiko Mizutani

    as Fair Rotten (Deathtic 4 segment) / Yutaka's Mother / Shopper (Doorbell segment) (voice)
  • Emma Wallqvist

    as Dregger / High School Girl (Deathtic 4 segment) (voice)
  • Taichi Watanabe

    as A (Deathtic 4 segment) (voice)
  • Risa Uchiyama

    as B (Deathtic 4 segment) (voice)
  • Gakuto Furuhara

    as Yutaka Yagisawa (Doorbell segment) (voice)
  • Nanase Iwai

    as Mai Anno (Doorbell segment) (voice)
  • Ayumi Kondo

    as Yutaka's Younger Sister (Doorbell segment) (voice)
  • Taichi Watanabe

    as Yutaka's Friend (Doorbell segment) (voice)
  • Motoyuki Kawahara

    as Passerby A (Doorbell segment) / Summer Uncle (Baby Blue segment) (voice)
  • Minsil Chung

    as Passerby B (Doorbell segment) (voice)
  • Tomonori Yoshihara

    as Passerby C (Doorbell segment) (voice)
  • Fumika Hideshima

    as Woman Voice (Doorbell segment) (voice)
  • Yukari Kawasaki

    as Railroad Crossing Mother (Doorbell segment) (voice)
  • Mai Ito

    as Railroad Crossing Daughter (Doorbell segment) (voice)
  • Kun Arimura

    as DJ (Doorbell segment) / Police Officer (Baby Blue segment) (voice)
  • Miho Kitajima

    as DJ (Doorbell segment) / Sho's Mother (Baby Blue segment) (voice)
  • Hisahiro Ogura

    as Middle Aged Salaryman (Doorbell segment) (voice)
  • Hiroshi Mikami

    as Narrator (Limit Cycle segment) (voice)
  • Kaoru Mizuhara

    as Infant (Happy Machine segment) (voice)
  • Tomoko Kaneda

    as Fire Child / Baby (Happy Machine segment) (voice)
  • Kenichi Okuwaki

    as Bike Creature (Happy Machine segment) (voice)
  • Yuya Yagira

    as Sho (Baby Blue segment) (voice)
  • Rinko Kikuchi

    as Hazuki (Baby Blue segment) (voice)
  • Takeshi Biwasaka

    as Yankee (Baby Blue segment) (voice)
  • Yusuke Nanda

    as Train Announcer (Baby Blue segment) (voice)
  • Shinya Hachioji

    as Physical Education Teacher (Baby Blue segment) (voice)
  • Hiroaki Maruta

    as Teacher (Baby Blue segment) (voice)
Visual Effects Tomoko Washida Color Designer
Directing Shinji Kimura Director
Directing Hideki Futamura Director
Directing Masaaki Yuasa Director
Directing Shinichiro Watanabe Director
Directing Yoji Fukuyama Director
Directing Atsuko Fukushima Director
Directing Shoji Kawamori Director
Sound Nobukazu Takemura Original Music Composer
Sound Yoko Kanno Original Music Composer
Writing Hideki Futamura Screenplay
Writing Shoji Kawamori Screenplay
Writing Masaaki Yuasa Screenplay
Writing Shinichiro Watanabe Screenplay
Writing Yoji Fukuyama Screenplay
Art Yoji Fukuyama Storyboard Artist
Visual Effects Yoji Fukuyama Character Designer
Visual Effects Takahiro Tanaka Character Designer
Directing Takahiro Tanaka Second Unit Director
Visual Effects Eiji Abiko Key Animation
Visual Effects Akihiro Yamamoto Key Animation
Visual Effects Yukiko Kobayashi Key Animation
Visual Effects Daisuke Tsumagari Key Animation
Visual Effects Yoji Fukuyama Key Animation
Visual Effects Saho Saito Key Animation
Visual Effects Atsuko Fukushima Key Animation
Visual Effects Yumi Chiba Key Animation
Visual Effects Takayo Nishimura Key Animation
Visual Effects Tokuyuki Matsutake Key Animation
Visual Effects Shojiro Nishimi Key Animation
Visual Effects Jamie Vickers Key Animation
Visual Effects Hideki Hamasu Key Animation
Visual Effects Atsuko Fukushima Color Designer
Visual Effects Kumiko Naruke CGI Director
Art Toshiyuki Kubooka Storyboard Artist
Directing Toshiyuki Kubooka Second Unit Director
Crew Hiroyuki Ito Special Effects
Art Tomoyuki Niho Prop Designer
Visual Effects Shingo Suzuki Character Designer
Visual Effects Shingo Suzuki Animation Director
Visual Effects Shingo Suzuki Key Animation
Visual Effects Shoji Kawamori Mechanical Designer
Visual Effects Hiroshi Okubo Mechanical Designer
Visual Effects Hiroshi Okubo Key Animation
Visual Effects Tomoyuki Niho Key Animation
Visual Effects Jiro Kanai Key Animation
Sound Christian Fennesz Original Music Composer
Sound Seiichi Yamamoto Original Music Composer
Sound Toshio Nakagawa Original Music Composer
Sound Akio Izutsu Original Music Composer
Sound Kaoru Inoue Original Music Composer
Sound Takuma Watanabe Original Music Composer
Art Yuji Ikehata Art Designer
Visual Effects Shigenobu Kaihoko Color Designer
Sound Masafumi Mima Sound Director
Directing Rie Ono Second Unit First Assistant Director
Writing Mitsuyoshi Takasu Scenario Writer
Visual Effects Takuma Sakamoto CGI Director
Visual Effects Mitsunori Murata Key Animation
Visual Effects Takayuki Hamada Key Animation
Visual Effects Shiori Furusho Color Designer
Visual Effects Tomoko Washida CGI Director
Visual Effects Shunsuke Watanabe CGI Director
Visual Effects Hiroki Hirano CGI Director
Art Hiroki Hirano Art Direction
Visual Effects Hiroki Hirano Color Designer
Art Masaaki Yuasa Storyboard Artist
Visual Effects Masaaki Yuasa Character Designer
Visual Effects Masaaki Yuasa Animation Director
Visual Effects Yasuyuki Shimizu Key Animation
Visual Effects Nobutake Ito Key Animation
Visual Effects Mitsuhiro Kawamura Color Designer
Art Kazuko Katsui Art Direction
Visual Effects Takamasa Ishikawa Key Animation
Visual Effects Takahiro Tanaka Animation Director
Visual Effects Takahiro Tanaka Key Animation
Art Shinichiro Watanabe Storyboard Artist
Visual Effects Eiji Abiko Character Designer
Visual Effects Eiji Abiko Animation Director
Visual Effects Takaaki Wada Key Animation
Visual Effects Yoshimitsu Yamashita Key Animation
Visual Effects Tatsuro Nagai Key Animation
Visual Effects Toshiyuki Komaru Key Animation
Visual Effects Takahiro Chiba Key Animation
Visual Effects Naoyuki Onda Key Animation
Visual Effects Masaru Kimura Key Animation
Sound Takuma Watanabe Original Music Composer

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