Mar 06 2010

KOMADORI Bros: Gundam You!

Posted by tokyodv in Culture, Feature, Funny, KOMADORI HD, Strange

Gundam is influential in a lot of KOMADORI work; Ohashi-san is a huge Gundam fan. In this video, the Brothers climb into big, Gundam versions of themselves and battle it out with purple light-sabers and finger-ray guns..
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Mar 02 2010

KOMADORI Bros: Brother Hunter!

Posted by tokyodv in Culture, Feature, Funny, KOMADORI HD, Strange

The KOMADORI Bros.: Culturally insightful, bizarre little stories with a touch of humor.

In this clip, one brother is hunting his lost sibling..
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Feb 27 2010

KOMADORI Bros: Rock, Paper, Siblings!

Posted by tokyodv in Culture, Feature, Funny, KOMADORI HD, Strange

NHK had a program called Digital Stadium where amateur multimedia artists submit their work to be shown nationally. I was really impressed with the KOMADORI Bros.; they were both internationally understandable and culturally insightful. Bizzare little stories with a touch of humor.

In this clip, the Bros. play a friendly game of ‘Jan ken pon’, also known as ‘Rock paper scissors’..

Komadori has two meanings; a type of bird and stop-action. The Bros. use stop-action animation in most of their videos, especially this one..
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