Nobuhiko Obayashi - House DVD VG/VGNobuhiko Obayashi's "House" (1977) is a surreal and visually experimental Japanese horror film about a schoolgirl and her six friends who visit her aunt's haunted country house. The film is known for its unique blend of genres, incorporating elements of horror, comedy, and fantasy, and its striking visual style characterized by stop motion animation, hand drawn animation, picture in picture, chroma key effects, and hyperactive editing.