Beer, those were the days

animation short

Jul 05, 1956 12m

1 votes

Animation

Synopsis

In 1955 Tadahito Mochinaga was asked to create commercials for Asahi beer, which he created using stop-motion, followed by the 1956 short film "Beer Mukashi Mukashi" (Beer, those were the days...), created specifically for theatres. With the help of Kikachiro Kawamoto and Noburo Ofuji, this is the first animated short/commercial in stop-motion made for Japanese cinemas!

Title	Beer, those were the days
Companies	Dentsu Eiga-sha, Ningyo Geijutsu Productions
Countries	Japan
Keywords	japan, narration, beer, u.s. navy, stop motion, ancient egypt, claymation, brewing, promotional film, short film