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Anime: Memories  Memories is a set of three anime episodes
adapted from three of Katsuhiro Otomo's manga short stories.
Katsuhiro Otomo produced the film, but each of the episodes was
directed, scripted, and had music composed by a different team,
giving each episode a different style. It was released in Japan
on December 23, 1995.  The three episodes are:  Magnetic Rose,
directed by Koji Morimoto, scripted by Satoshi Kon, with music
by Yoko Kanno. It's set in space, where a presumably abandoned
space station gives out a distress signal. Two men from a
spaceship go to investigate, and find much more than they
bargained for. It doesn't end well.  Stink Bomb, directed by
Tensai Okamura, scripted by Katsuhiro Otomo, with music by Jun
Miyake. A Black Comedy featuring a worker from a bioresearch
facility, a weapon of mass destruction, and a lot of chaos.
Cannon Fodder, directed and scripted by Katsuhiro Otomo, with
music by Hiroyuki Nagashima. Uses a