Animation x Paralympic: Who Is Your Hero?
A series of short animation works focusing on the Para-sport with the aim of delivering the appeal of the Paralympic Games and sport for athletes with an impairment.
1. Ani x Para World Episode 1: Football 5-a-side
0.0May 22, 2021 · 15 min
Join us as we explore the world of para-sports with help from Japan's top animators. We'll take you behind the scenes and introduce you to some of the athletes as they gear up for the Paralympics. Welcome to the thrilling world of para-sports. In this series we'll bring you a collection of short films from Japan's top animators that give unique insights into the sports, and show what makes them so exciting to watch. Our first episode is all about football 5-a-side (blind football). The anime for this installment comes from legendary manga creator Takahashi Yoichi, of "Captain Tsubasa" fame. We'll also introduce you to one of Japan's top players, who's now in training for the Paralympics.