The Burning Buddha Man (2013)

There is a series of Buddha statue thefts in Kyoto. Beniko, a high school girl, gets the Buddha statue at her family's temple stolen and has her parents killed at the same time. She needs to know what caused the death of a parents and dreams of revenge. She goes on a fantastical journey to ultimately face the demon. The entire film is produced by hand drawing all the gods 'manifesto animation' or 'gekimation' based on the amazing hand drawings.

• Release Date: 2013-02-23
• Runtime: 1h 20min
• Production Company: Yoshimoto Creative Agency
• Production Country: Japan
• Director: Ujicha