
Person
Kei Oyama
Directing · Born 1978-01-01 · Tokyo Prefecture, Japan
Biography
In 2005, Shinsatsushitsu (Consultation Room), his graduation project at Tokyo Zokei University, won the Gold Prize for the Campus Genius Award, as well as Best Picture for BACA-JA. Oyama has been formally invited to international film festivals such as the Directors' Fortnight of the Cannes International Film Festival. In 2008 he made HAND SOAP for Aichi Arts Center which won him many awards including the Grand Prix for the Holland Animation Film Festival and the Special Prize for the International Animation Festival Hiroshima. In the live motion movies Watashi wa neko sutoka (I'm a cat stalker, 2008) and Gegege no nyobo (Gegege's wife, 2010) Oyama was in charge of making the animation clips. He is now a member of CALF, which he founded with his partners, making Hokago (After School) while producing, distributing, and selling animation works.
Known for

The Mechanism of Spring
Production Manager

Adventures in Beauty Wonderland
Key Animation

Nami
Director
Consultation Room
Director

I’m a Cat Stalker
Animation
The Thaw
Director
ハンドソープ
Writer

Thinking and Drawing: Japanese Art Animation of the New Millennium
Director

Tokyo Loop
Director

Japanese Independent Animation, Volume 1
Director
Filmography
- 2015Japanese Independent Animation, Volume 3Director
- 2014The Mechanism of SpringProduction Manager
- 2013Adventures in Beauty WonderlandKey Animation
- 2013Japanese Independent Animation, Volume 1Director
- 2009I’m a Cat StalkerAnimation
- 2008ハンドソープWriter
- 2006Tokyo LoopDirector
- 2005Thinking and Drawing: Japanese Art Animation of the New MillenniumDirector
- 2005Consultation RoomDirector
- 2004The ThawDirector
- 2000NamiDirector
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