Death Billiards (2013)
- HD 1080
- Runtime: 25m.
- Status: Released
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- Languages: ja
- Country: Japan
- Director: Yuzuru Tachikawa
- Stars: Yuichi Nakamura, Tomoaki Maeno, Asami Seto, Jun Hazumi
- keywords: anime, young animator training project, psychological
- Production_studio: Madhouse
- Slogan: An old and a young man find themselves in a mysterious bar where they have to play a game of billiard. The bet: their lives.
- The Death Billiards is featured in the top rankings of 2013
- #44 in Top Animation of 2013
Death Billiards is one of the four anime works that each received 38 million yen (about US$480,000) from the "2012 Young Animator Training Project." Just like in 2010 and 2011, the animation labor group received 214.5 million yen (US$2.65 million) from the Japanese government's Agency for Cultural Affairs, and it distributed most of those funds to studios who train young animators on-the-job. An old and a young man find themselves in a mysterious bar where they have to play a game of billiard. The bet: their lives.
