Below are the raffle prizes to be won. Raffle tickets are available on the day.
Dwarf Studio Goods
Courtesy of Dwarf Studio
Komaneko bag signed by Tsuneo Goda and Hirokazu Minegishi. Tsuneo Goda – creator of Domo-kun, established dwarf studios in 2003. His latest work is “Mogu & Perol”. Hiro Minegishi – stop-motion animator, started work on “Domo” in 1998. Since then, he has been forming tag team with Goda on “Komaneko” series and “Makuma-kun” series and more.
Below are the raffle prizes to be won. Raffle tickets are available at Chapter Box office from beginning of September for 50p each.
Dwarf Studio Signed Goods
Courtesy of Dwarf Studio
T-shirt signed by Tsuneo Goda and Hirokazu Minegishi. Tsuneo Goda – creator of Domo-kun, established dwarf studios in 2003. His latest work is “Mogu & Perol”. Hiro Minegishi – stop-motion animator, started work on “Domo” in 1998. Since then, he has been forming tag team with Goda on “Komaneko” series and “Makuma-kun” series and more.
T-shirt shown may change without notice.
Here are the raffle prizes to be won at Kotatsu Aberystwyth 2017. Raffle tickets will be available at the Box Office on the day of the event.
Harbor Tale DVD – Signed by Yuichi Ito
Courtesy of I.TOON
This animation makes full use of the “neo-craft animation” technique of combining stop-motion animation with CGI. In the port town of “Y” (modelled on Yokohama), a piece of red brick in a western-styled building has been looking down on the town for 100 years. One day it finally slipped away from the building.
Below are the raffle prizes to be won at Kotatsu Cardiff. Raffle tickets are available at Super Tomato and Chapter Box office from beginning of September for 50p each.
Yuichi Ito Goods
Courtesy of I.TOON
Various goods and a book signed by Yuichi Ito. Yuichi Ito is an award-winning animator and a professor in the department of animation at Tokyo National University of Arts Graduate School. His work spans TV animation, commercials, and music videos.
Below are the raffle prizes to be won at Kotatsu Cardiff 2016. Raffle tickets are available at Super Tomato and Chapter Box office from beginning of September for 50p each.
Case Closed (Detective Conan) Signed Flyers
Courtesy of Yomiuri Telecasting Corporation
The latest flyer for the Case Closed, Detective Conan film ‘The Darkest Nightmare’, signed by anime producer Michihiko SUWA, who also produced City Hunter, Inuyasya, Black Jack, and Ace Attorney.
Below are the raffle prizes to be won at Kotatsu Aberystwyth 2016. Raffle tickets will be available at the Box Office on the day of the event.
Courtesy of Yomiuri Telecasting Corporation.
The latest flyer for the Case Closed, Detective Conan film ‘The Darkest Nightmare’, signed by anime producer Michihiko SUWA, who also produced City Hunter, Inuyasya, Black Jack, and Ace Attorney.
Courtesy of Kiriko Kubo
Kiriko Kubo is a very famous Japanese cartoonist living in London. She recently published e-books of ‘Cynical Hysterie Hour’ in English. Her comics are available on Amazon.
Courtesy of MVM Entertainment
“To protect the school we love so much,
we have to do all we can…
We have to become school idols!
By becoming idols and advertising how great our school is to the world, more students will want to apply!”
This collector’s edition includes a 28-page, full-color, paperback artbook with episode guides, character info, and illustrations!
Courtesy of Calon TV
Have fun watching 8 Episodes of the fun loving cave girl Igam Ogam !
Courtesy of Cosmic Anvil
In a world not unlike our own, the forces of Magic and Science are waging war. Families are being torn apart. The laws of nature are being corrupted. The future seems uncertain. Can an unlikely group of talented heroes bring about peace?
Courtesy of New Welsh Review
Memoir/Travel book written by Eluned Gramich, winner of the New Welsh Writing Awards 2015.
This is available as an E-book, for use with E-reader devices.
Courtesy of Calon TV
Hana’s Helpline DOUGLAS: The Duck who Wanted to Swim
Courtesy of Calon TV
Hana’s Helpline FFION: The Frog who Couldn’t Tell the Truth
Courtesy of The Japanese Shop
Exclusive to The Japanese Shop, the Aizome Japanese Bowl Gift Set contains five stylish ceramic Japanese bowls with a smart contemporary blue and white design. These authentic Japanese bowls are ideal for all types of western or oriental dipping sauces. Whether you are looking for a gift for a loved one or a special treat for yourself, the Aizome Japanese Bowl Gift Set is perfect for modern, casual but very stylish home dining!
Courtesy of Saemi Takahashi
Courtesy of Saemi Takahashi
Courtesy of Saemi Takahashi
Courtesy of Saemi Takahashi
Courtesy of Saemi Takahashi
Courtesy of Bolso
These dolls are based on characters from the successful anime Attack On Titan, which started as out as shonen manga, but has since inspired books, anime series, video games and a soon-to-be-released live-action film.
Courtesy of Ommy Stickers
46 stickers in a cute little chest with a voucher for 30% off the winner’s next purchase from the Ommy website.
Courtesy of Cherry Slug
Miniature ink paintings suspended in resin.
Cherry Slug are currently running a Kickstarter campaign, so if you’d like to support them please visit their page.
Courtesy of The SHO Gallery
Limited edition Jinny 6-inch Bigtop, Jinny Series Zero and a Notebook.
Courtesy of Tamashii
Contemporary Japanese Taiko Music. With Joji Hirota, Naomi Maki, Mark Alcock, Emi Watanabe and Liz Walters.
Courtesy of Seoul House Restaurant
Treat yourself to some excellent cuisine at the reknowned Japanese and Korean restaurant on the east side of Cardiff.
Courtesy of Major Brushes
This painting set comes complete with paints, brushes and canvas.
Below are the raffle prizes to be won this year. Raffle tickets are available at Super Tomato and Chapter Box office from beginning of May for 50p each.
Courtesy of Tetsu’s Armature
The StopMate SM-005 is a ball & socket armature kit which can be assembled to create the internal skeleton for your humanoid puppets. Designed by Tetsu, a skilled Japanese machinist, they are the main stop motion armatures used in universities such as Tokyo’s University of the Arts animation program. They are also used professionally for films, TV series, and adverts in the Japanese animation industry. The armature moves really smoothly and is very strong, making it ideal for professional animation projects. Sold worldwide by Stop Motion Store.
Courtesy of Stop Motion Pro
Use the same software that Aardman used to make animated films like Wallace & Gromit and Shaun the Sheep. The software has been created for animation professionals and is aimed at individuals who are interested in making animation with the best tools available. Developed with Aardman Animation, Stop Motion Pro couples a user friendly interface together with the features demanded by leading animators.
Courtesy of Saemi Takahashi
Courtesy of Saemi Takahashi
Courtesy of Saemi Takahashi
Courtesy of Saemi Takahashi
A Tenugui (手拭い) is a thin Japanese hand towel made of cotton.
Courtesy of NEO Magazine
Courtesy of Razarhawk.com
The explosive action adventure comic by creators Ian Matthews and Dani Abram.
It ain’t knowingly post-moderningly clever, but it is a truck load of fun!
Courtesy of Calon TV
Hana’s Helpline FFION: The Frog who Couldn’t Tell the Truth
Courtesy of The Comic Man
Courtesy of The Japanese Shop
The thirty two exquisite prints reproduced in this Japanese Woodblock Prints Diary highlight many of the traditional subjects of Japanese art – birds, landscapes and seascapes. It also includes works drawn from some of the genre’s best known series, including Hokusai’s ‘Thirty Six Views of Mount Fuji’ and Hiroshige’s ‘One Hundred Views of Famous Places in Edo’.
Courtesy of MVM Entertainment
Courtesy of MVM Entertainment
Courtesy of MVM Entertainment
Courtesy of Calon TV
Have fun watching 8 Episodes of the fun loving cave girl Igam Ogam!
Courtesy of Euro Japan Trading Co
OPUS KURA OPK7068
Issay Dobrowen / Philharmonia
Orchestra
Rimsky-Korsakov Scheherazade, Symphonic Suite, Op 35 (rec 1952)
Courtesy of Tamashii
DVD 15th Anniversary Celebration Tour Concert Live at Tramway, Glasgow. Mugenkyo Taiko Drummers were joined on stage by original members Mark Alcock & Liz Walters, to create a spectacular and electrifying concert celebration.
Courtesy of Japan Cool
High Grade Universal Century, or HGUC, should be regarded as the entry point for any serious Gundam model fan.
Standing around 12.5cm high, these kits have remarkable detail and are superb little gems in their own right.
Courtesy of Japan Cool
High Grade Cosmic Era, or HGCE, Strike Rouge Model Kit.
Courtesy of
Seoul House Restaurant
Treat yourself to some excellent cuisine at the renowned Japanese and Korean restaurant on the east side of Cardiff.
Courtesy of T.K Trading
The biggest online Japanese food shop in UK. We have 10 gift vouchers to give away, each worth £5!
Courtesy of Genki Gear
Great selection of goods from Genki Gear, including a jacket, badges sets, keyring and greeting cards.
Courtesy of Calon TV
A pretty Sali Mali doll, the famous character from the Welsh
TV series.
Courtesy of Toyo
Courtesy of SHO Gallery
Courtesy of Major Brushes
This painting set comes complete with paints, brushes and canvas.
Raffle tickets are available at Super Tomato and Chapter Box office from the beginning of November for 50p each.
Courtesy of Stopmotion Pro
Stop Motion Pro V7 has been developed in consultation with Aardman Animations (the makers of Wallace and Gromit). The software offers students, animators and animation producers the most comprehensive and easy to use toolset yet. Stop Motion Pro requires a video camera, webcam or digital stills camera and is compatible with Win XP, Vista and Windows 7. It can also be used on Apple Macs using either Boot Camp or Parallels.
Courtesy of The Japanese Shop
Utagawa Hiroshige (1797-1858) was born in the shogun’s capital of Edo (now Tokyo) and is considered to be the last great master of the woodblock (ukiyo-e). In the Japan of his day, his prints fostered a new and far-reaching appreciation for nature in art, and in the west, his work influenced artists such as Whistler, Cezanne and Gaughin. The Japanese Shop has an excellent collection of these superb quality woodblock prints which have incredibly vivid colours having been crafted in the same style as the originals.
Courtesy of Super Tomato
Selection of manga comics and anime DVDs such as Ghost in the Shell.
Courtesy of Calon TV
Have fun watching 8 Episodes of the fun loving cave girl Igam Ogam!
Courtesy of Calon TV
From the famous Children’s TV series Igam Ogam.
Courtesy of Calon TV
From their famous Children’s TV series Igam Ogam.
Courtesy of Seoul House Restaurant
Treat yourself to some excellent cuisine at the reknowned Japanese and Korean restaurant on the east side of Cardiff.
Courtesy of Calon TV
A pretty Sali Mali doll, the famous character from the Welsh TV series.
Courtesy of Toyo
Great fun to be had building your very own origami creations, with full instructions on each and every fold required to make some truly amazing designs out of plain paper. These sets feature sweets such as birthday cake, boats and cars, and Rilakkuma bento box.
Courtesy of: Major Brushes
This painting set comes complete with paints, brushes and canvas.
Courtesy of Euro Japan Trading Co
Beautifully hand knitted and perfect for keeping you warm this winter.
Courtesy of Nigel Leach, from Niggleberry Treen
A hand carved, fruit wood bowl with a whale tail handle.
Courtesy of Saemi Takahashi
Beautifully handmade, these badges are adorned with a cute Japanese girl’s face.
Courtesy of Saemi Takahashi
Win your lovely prizes at the festival when you buy your tickets and donate to future Kotatsu events for just 50p per ticket.
Courtesy of Tetsu’s Armature
The StopMate SM-005 is ball & socket armature kit which can be assembled to create the internal skeleton for your humanoid puppets. Designed by Tetsu, a skilled Japanese machinist, they are also the main stop motion armatures used in Tokyos University of the Arts animation program. The armature moves really smoothly and is very strong, making it ideal for professional animation projects. Sold worldwide by Stop Motion Store.
Courtesy of Stopmotion Pro
Stop Motion Pro V7 has been developed in consultation with Aardman Animations (the makers of Wallace and Gromit). The software offers students, animators and animation producers the most comprehensive and easy to use toolset yet.
Courtesy of Barry Purves
Signed copy of the book by renowned animator Barry Purves.
The book is packed with tips and suggestions to help you get the most out of your own stopmotion films, accompanied by full-colour illustrations and case studies demonstrating how film-making masters through the years have used it in feature films,short films and TV series. Basics Animation: Stop-motion also examines the evolution of stopmotion, from its almost accidental beginnings to a much-loved form of storytelling in its own right one that continues to push boundaries after 110 years.
Courtesy of The Japanese Shop
This Black Polyester Cherry Blossom Kimono is made from lovely soft printed polyester, which feels very ‘silk-like’ and comes with a matching 4cm wide belt which can be loosely tied off at the waist.
Anime DVD sets
Courtesy of MVM Entertainment
Courtesy of Calon TV
Have fun watching 8 full Episodes of the fun loving cave girl Igam Ogam!
Courtesy of Calon TV
A pretty Sali Mali doll, the famous character from the Welsh TV series.
Courtesy of Greenpixey
This turquoise dragon is approx 8in,” (21cm) tall and 10″ (26cm) long. He is made from chunky acrylic yarn and stuffed with polyfibre filling.
Courtesy of Calon TV
From the famous Children’s TV series Igam Ogam.
Courtesy of Calon TV
From their famous Children’s TV series Igam Ogam.
Courtesy of Seoul House Restaurant.
Treat yourself to some excellent cuisine at the renowned Japanese and Korean restaurant on the east side of Cardiff. We have five gift vouchers to give away, each worth £10!
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Attribution 2.0 Generic license
Courtesy of Super Tomato
A Bento Box is used for serving food, with individual compartments for keeping food separated whilst being carried.
Courtesy of Toyo.
Great fun to be had building your very own origami creations, with full instructions on each and every fold required to make some truly amazing designs out of plain paper. These sets feature sweets such as birthday cake, boats and cars, and Rilakkuma bento box.
Courtesy of: Major Brushes
This painting set comes complete with paints, brushes and canvas.
Courtesy of Euro Japan Trading Co
Beautifully hand knitted and perfect for keeping your hands warm this winter.
Courtesy of Saemi Takahashi
Beautifully handmade, these badges are adorned with a cute Japanese girl’s face.
Courtesy of Saemi Takahashi
Courtesy of Chie Arai, Japanese animator
Courtesy of Re-ment
