Event at a glance
12 March 2026
Venue: Kyoto, JP
Organiser: World A.I. Film Festival / Institut EuropIA
Why this event matters
WAIFF Kyoto 2026 is an edition of the WAIFF Kyoto series, focused on AI_FILM_FESTIVAL_BRANCH in an international context. The V2 record places it in Kyoto, Japan; this page separates confirmed facts from editorial context.
Event at a glance
12 March 2026 — 13 March 2026
Edition dates retained in V2 with a confirmed source status.
Kyoto, Japan
Edition geography.
Organiser
World A.I. Film Festival / Institut EuropIA
Topics
AI film
Status
CONFIRMED_OFFICIAL_SOURCE
History and international context
The archive identifies the series as WAIFF Kyoto but does not provide a longer organiser description.
The themes AI film connect the event with wider conversations about technology, culture, research and public responsibility. This is editorial context, not a claim about an unverified programme.
Programme, participants and conditions
The V2 record is not a substitute for the organiser's programme book. Speakers, juries, categories, prices, deadlines and eligibility are included only when separately confirmed; otherwise the next step is the official organiser resource.
Registration and submissions
No separate active call or application link is confirmed in V2.
Format
AI_FILM_FESTIVAL_BRANCH
Verification
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Who may find it useful
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WAIFF Kyoto
Official primary source from V2; archive verification date: 10 October 2026.
Open official source ↗Winners, nominees and works
Final Order
Yuichi Ono
✦ Jury Special Award by Otsuichi · Best AI Anime
Open work card →Gumi Poyo
Wada Ami
✦ Jury Special Prize by Fumiko Futami and Daiki Sakurai · Best PocketANIME
Open work card →NIKUKAMI
ANON
✦ Jury Special Prize by Daiki Sakurai · Best AI Anime
Open work card →PANCAKES
AiVE
✦ Special Jury Prize by Otsuichi · Best AI Film
Open work card →POSTMAN
YUUUKI
✦ Jury Special Prize by Fumiko Futami · Best AI Anime
Open work card →Re:right
Suguru Niino
✦ Best AI Film · Best AI Film
Open work card →SWETOS
THE ONE AI LAB.
✦ Best AI CM Award · Best AI CM
Open work card →Samurai Egg
Nakatani Gaku
✦ Best Synopsis + AI Teaser · WAIFF Kyoto 2026
Open work card →See You on the Other Side
Limewrite
✦ Jury Special Prize by Fumiko Futami · Best AI Film
Open work card →THE ALEUTIAN TITAN
KHAOS COMPOSITION
✦ Jury Special Prize by Kumiko Endo · Best Synopsis + AI Teaser
Open work card →TOKYO STORIES No.03_TOKYO GREAT WALL
AiVE
✦ Jury Special Prize by Kumiko Endo · Best AI Film
Open work card →The Bowl That Changed the World 世界を変えた一杯 -FREEDOM RAMEN-
Agi
✦ Freedom Ramen Award · Freedom Ramen Award
Open work card →This Is Me
Marika Hirata
✦ Best AI Anime · Best AI Anime
Open work card →To the Thanaton Thanatos River
K. Imayui
✦ Jury Special Award by 秦建日子 · Best AI Anime
Open work card →WADACHI
Ryuta Miyake
✦ Jury Special Prize by Kumiko Endo · Best AI Film
Open work card →YUMEOCHI -Falling Nightmare-
Kikuchi Haruna
✦ World AI Film Festival 2026 in Kyoto · Best AI CM — Special Jury Prize
Open work card →ZIN: The Origin
WAKA WAKKA
✦ Jury Special Prize by Fumiko Futami · Best PocketANIME
Open work card →こじらせ怪異 / Awkward Monsters
Mei Meidogawa
✦ World AI Film Festival 2026 in Kyoto · Best PocketANIME — Special Jury Prize
Open work card →たまごやき / OMAKASE
Kalin Matsuda
✦ Jury Special Award by 和田亮一 · Best AI Anime
Open work card →ハナと不思議な冒険 / Hana's Mysterious Adventure
TV Asahi
✦ World AI Film Festival 2026 in Kyoto · Best AI Anime — Special Jury Prize
Open work card →ロスト・トイ・レクイエム
ISHIHARA KENJI
✦ Best PocketANIME · Best PocketANIME
Open work card →毎日が彫りDAY
Shuichi Kimura
✦ Jury Special Prize by Yuichiro Saito · Best AI Anime
Open work card →Next step
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Official sources
https://worldaifilmfestival.jp/
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