Japanese Movies by Genre: Made for children

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  Bakemono no Ko (2015)

  Director: Mamoru Hosoda
  Plot: A lonely young boy crosses over from the real world of Shibuya, Tokyo to the Bakemono (monster) world where he meets a bakemono named Kumatetsu and becomes his protege under his new name "Kyuta".
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  Tamako-chan to Kokkubo (2015)

  Director: Shoh Kataoka
  Plot: After dreaming of a land of sweets, Hiyoko gets pulled into an animated world through the hole of a doughnut. While there, she meets a girl named Tamako-chan and a mysterious creature called Kokkubo. Hiyoko begins visiting the animated world on a daily basis and Tamako-chan visits the real world by taking up residence in her body.
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  Santa Company (2015)

  Director: Kenji Itoso
  Plot: A large international corporation split into three departments—Santa Dept., Reindeer Dept., and Gift Dept.—work with parents around the world to deliver gifts to children as requested by their parents each Christmas. A girl named Noel has just joined Santa Company after taking an exam to become a “tonttu", or assistant to the Santa Clauses. When a letter from a child is about to be marked “flawed"—meaning the child won't get their requested gift—Noel teams up with three friends and a reindeer, setting off on an adventure to make sure the gift is delivered.