Slice of Life
Stories grounded in ordinary experiences, finding meaning in everyday moments.
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A cultural reading of *Alma-chan Wants to Be a Family!* through Japan’s early schooling practices—hanamaru, praise expressions, children’s songs, and narrative conventions embedded in the show.
Release: 2005-10
Set in the serene, water-covered city of Neo-Venezia on planet Aqua, the story follows apprentice gondoliers who learn to appreciate beauty in everyday life.
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Exploring how Shibuya’s unfinished cityscape comes to function as a narrative core in anime, through works like Jujutsu Kaisen, Jellyfish Can’t Swim in the Night, Oshi no Ko, and Hi Score Girl.
Release: 2019-10
As time passes and paths diverge, the arcade romance is tested by growing distance, forcing its characters to confront change and unspoken feelings.
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Exploring how Shibuya’s unfinished cityscape comes to function as a narrative core in anime, through works like Jujutsu Kaisen, Jellyfish Can’t Swim in the Night, Oshi no Ko, and Hi Score Girl.
Release: 2024-04
A group of young people struggling with self-expression cross paths at night, forming fragile connections as they search for meaning, voice, and belonging.
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Exploring how Shibuya’s unfinished cityscape comes to function as a narrative core in anime, through works like Jujutsu Kaisen, Jellyfish Can’t Swim in the Night, Oshi no Ko, and Hi Score Girl.
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