Institute for Molecular Science 1 article published in JoVE Chemistry Direct Imaging of Laser-driven Ultrafast Molecular Rotation Kenta Mizuse1, Romu Fujimoto1, Nobuo Mizutani2, Yasuhiro Ohshima1,3 1Department of Chemistry, Tokyo Institute of Technology, 2Equipment Development Center, Institute for Molecular Science, 3Department of Photo-molecular Science, Institute for Molecular Science We present a protocol for creating a real-time movie of a molecular rotational wave packet using a high-resolution Coulomb explosion imaging setup.