"Shanghai Dragon" from Studio 4°C (from 2007 "Genius Party" Animated Anthology)

Japanese animation studio Studio 4°C is currently releasing animated anthology shorts "Genius Party" FOR FREE for free on YouTube every 2 weeks for a limited time. Do note that once the timeline/period is up, the video will be non-watchable(deleted?)!

The second short released is "Shanghai Dragon" (Directed by Shōji Kawamori), with this 20:11 minuter video ending "expiring" Christmas Eve December 24th! Enjoy Your Watch!



WHAT-IS: A young Chinese boy finds a futuristic device that can make his own drawings come to life, but it is part of a plan by humans from centuries in the future to save their civilization.



WHAT-IS: "Genius Party (Japanese: ジーニアス・パーティ, Hepburn: Jīniasu Pāti) is two anthology films made up of 12 short animated films from Studio 4°C. It was envisioned to form a single release.

The first volume, containing seven shorts and entitled Genius Party and was released on July 7, 2007. The second volume, containing five shorts and titled Genius Party Beyond, was released on February 15, 2008.". (Wikipedia / Header image via studio4c.co.jp)

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GENIUS PARTY/GENIUS PARTY BEYOND BD [Blu-ray]

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