Robot Carnival

Robot Carnival
	Promotional release poster
ロボットカーニバル; (Robotto Kānibaru)
Original video animation
Directed by	Hidetoshi Ōmori; Hiroyuki Kitakubo; Hiroyuki Kitazume; Katsuhiro Otomo; Koji Morimoto; Mao Lamdo; Takashi Nakamura; Yasuomi Umetsu;
Written by	Hidetoshi Ōmori; Hiroyuki Kitakubo; Hiroyuki Kitazume; Katsuhiro Otomo; Koji Morimoto; Mao Lamdo; Takashi Nakamura; Yasuomi Umetsu;
Music by	Joe Hisaishi; Isaku Fujita; Masahisa Takeichi;
Studio	A.P.P.P.
Licensed by	Discotek Media
Released	July 21, 1987
Runtime	91 minutes

Robot Carnival (ロボットカーニバル, Robotto Kānibaru) is a Japanese anthology original video animation (OVA) and anime film released in 1987.

The film consists of nine shorts by different well-known directors, many of whom started out as animators with little to no directing experience.^[1] Each has a distinctive animation style and story, ranging from comedic to dramatic storylines. The music was composed by Joe Hisaishi and Isaku Fujita and arranged by Joe Hisaishi, Isaku Fujita, and Masahisa Takeichi.

^ Lenburg, Jeff (2009). The Encyclopedia of Animated Cartoons (3rd ed.). New York: Checkmark Books. pp. 219–220. ISBN 978-0-8160-6600-1.

[1] Lenburg, Jeff (2009). The Encyclopedia of Animated Cartoons (3rd ed.). New York: Checkmark Books. pp. 219–220. ISBN 978-0-8160-6600-1.

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