{"id":34835,"date":"2025-09-30T16:21:35","date_gmt":"2025-09-30T07:21:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/culture\/?p=34835"},"modified":"2026-02-16T16:47:42","modified_gmt":"2026-02-16T07:47:42","slug":"%e3%80%90%e6%9c%83%e6%b4%a5%e5%85%ab%e4%b8%80%e8%a8%98%e5%bf%b5%e5%8d%9a%e7%89%a9%e9%a4%a8%e3%80%91%e5%af%8c%e5%b2%a1%e3%82%b3%e3%83%ac%e3%82%af%e3%82%b7%e3%83%a7%e3%83%b3%e5%b1%95-%e8%bf%91-2-4-3-1-4","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/culture\/news-en\/2025\/09\/30\/34835\/","title":{"rendered":"\u3010Yanai Initiative\u3011Bungaku Bideo&#8221;The Graffiti&#8221; received the Animation Mentor Award for Best Narrative Short at the Ottawa International Animation Festival"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The \u201cBungaku Bideo\u201d series is an innovative effort to bring literature and film together in a new way, and to introduce the work of phenomenal artists in both forms to new audiences worldwide.<br \/>\nThe Yanai Initiative is thrilled to announce that The Graffiti received <strong>the Animation Mentor Award for Best Narrative Short<\/strong> in the Official Competition-Narrative Short Animation Category\u00a0at the Ottawa International Animation Festival.<\/p>\n<p>*Jury Comment*<br \/>\n<em>This film immediately transported us into a story about the disintegration of language. It employs multiple techniques in the representation of a city, which becomes language and then loses it. It left us with the question \u2013 what is consciousness without language?<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.animationfestival.ca\/festival\/screenings\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Official Website<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The \u201cBungaku Bideo\u201d series is an innovative effort to bring literature and film together in a new way, and to introduce the work of phenomenal artists in both forms to new audiences worldwide.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":32048,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[95],"tags":[84,94,77],"class_list":["post-34835","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-en","tag-culture-en","tag-general-en","tag-movie-en"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/culture\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34835","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/culture\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/culture\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/culture\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/culture\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=34835"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/culture\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34835\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":34854,"href":"https:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/culture\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34835\/revisions\/34854"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/culture\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/32048"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/culture\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=34835"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/culture\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=34835"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/culture\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=34835"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}