Non-Competitive
- Animafest Gdansk - International Animation Film Festival, Gdansk
- Belmont World Film: Family Film Festival, Cambridge, Belmont, and Arlington
- Buster - Copenhagen International Film Festival for Children and Youth, Copenhagen
- Discovery – Scotland's International Film Festival for Young Audiences, Dundee
- DOK Leipzig – International Leipzig Festival for Documentary and Animated Film, Leipzig
- Edinburgh International Film Festival, Edinburgh
- Espoo Ciné Junior Film Festival, Espoo
- Festival Internacional du Premier Film, Annonay
- Festival International du Film de La Rochelle, La Rochelle
- Filmfest Hamburg, Children's and Youth Film Festival "Michel", Hamburg
- FilmFestival Cottbus (Festival des Osteuropäischen Films), Cottbus
- Galway Film Fleadh / Junior Film Fleadh, Galway
- Glasgow Youth Film Festival, Glasgow
- IFI Family Festival, Dublin
- International Film Festival Kinotrip – By the Youth, for the Youth, Ljubljana
- International Filmfestival Mannheim-Heidelberg, Mannheim & Heidelberg
- KinderKinoFest Duesseldorf, Duesseldorf
- Locarno Film Festival: Locarno Kids, Locarno
- Nelson Mandela Children’s Film Festival, Johannesburg
- Riga International Film Festival, Riga
- Sarajevo Film Festival, Sarajewo
- SehPferdchen - Kinderfilmfest Hannover, Hannover & Burgdorf & Wunstorf
- Sottodiciotto Filmfestival (Under 18), Torino
- Stockholm International Film Festival Junior, Stockholm
- The Norwegian International Filmfestival / "Cinemagi", Haugesund
- Thessaloniki International Documentary Film Festival, Thessaloniki
- Thessaloniki International Film Festival, Thessaloniki
- TIFF Junior – Tromsø Children's Film Festival, Tromsø
- Transilvania International Film Festival, Cluj-Napoca, Sibiu, Mures
- Universal Kids Film Festival, Tuzla / Istanbul
- Zagreb Film Festival, Zagreb
- Zoomz – Festival für Kinder- und Jugendfilm, Luzern
- Zurich Film Festival, Zürich, Switzerland
KINEKO International Film Festival
Tokyo, Japan
31/10/2025 - 04/11/2025 (dd/mm/yyyy)
Rhythm: annual, next Festival afterwards (probably): November 2026
Competitive Original Children's Film Festival
Director/s: Mitsuo Tahira, Festival Director / Kamila Koyama, Programming Director
Prizes: Best Feature Film for Children, Best Short Film for Children, Best Feature Film for Teens, Best Short Film for Teens, Best Feature Film from Japan, Best Short Film from Japan, Best Documentary
Deadline for film entries: 10/07/2025 (dd/mm/yyyy)
Programs: Animations, Shorts, Features, Documentaries
Number of films (app.): 60
Age of audience: 1 - 18
Number of spectators (app.): 130.000
Festival's guests: Directors, Producers, Actors, Distributors, Others
Festival's recognition: national
Media coverage: national
Special Events: Voice over workshops for children; workshops by international animation directors/film professionals; variety of events and activities for children and families.
Notes/description: Founded in 1992, Kineko is the largest international film festival for children ansd young people in Japan. International films are screened in form of "Live Cinema" - live dubbing on the stage by professional voice actors. International films are judged by children's jury while international jury decides the Grand Prix of the national (Japanese) film competition.
This festival is a member of 
Contact:
Caicraft inc. KINEKO International Children's Film Festival office (Kinder Film)
Nakajima Building 5F 5-11-22 Shinjuku, Shinjuku-ku
160-0022 Tokyo, Japan
Japan
Phone: ++81-3-6276-3906
Internet: kineko.jp