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AT THE BENCH (2024)
- Director
- OKUYAMA Yoshiyuki
- Cast
- HIROSE Suzu, NAKANO Taiga, KISHII Yukino
At a riverside bench, two childhood friends reunite after a long time, and engage in a casual conversation that hints at a budding romance as the sunset dimly lights their true feelings. Yoshiyuki Okuyama, one of Japan's leading photographers, makes ...
- Release Date
- Nov, 15th, 2024
MY BELOVED STRANGER (2025)
- Director
- MIKI Takahiro
- Cast
- NAKAJIMA Kento, milet
An aspiring novelist, Riku, and a budding singer-songwriter, Minami, fall deeply in love during their university years. Their romance soon leads to marriage but as Riku's literary success skyrockets, so does his arrogance, overlooking his wife who sa...
- Release Date
- Feb, 28th, 2025
Lumberjack the Monster (2023)
- Director
- MIIKE Takashi
- Cast
- KAMENASHI Kazuya, Nanao, YOSHIOKA Riho
Suspense film adaptation of the novel of the same name by Kurai Mayusuke, directed by Miike Takashi. The film depicts an epic confrontation between a deranged lawyer and a serial killer. A bizarre murder occurs in which the victim's brain is removed...
- Release Date
- Dec, 1st, 2023
The Quilt (2024)
- Director
- YAMASAKI Shimpei
- Cast
- SAITO Yoichiro, AKITANI Mone, KATAOKA Reiko
Tokio Takenaka (48) is a scriptwriter who's lost his passion for his work, and whose relationship with his wife Madoka (37) has turned sour. He spends his days lost in a haze. One day, a girl named Yoshimi Yokoyama (21) barges into his office, saying...
- Release Date
- May, 11th, 2024
Detective Conan: The Million-Dollar Pentagram (2024)
- Director
- NAGAOKA Chika
- Cast
- TAKAYAMA Minami, YAMAZAKI Wakana, KOYAMA Rikiya
A message has arrived from Kid the Phantom Thief, that he will steal a Japanese sword belonging to wealthy Onoe Family in Hakodate, Hokkaido. Conan and Heiji Hattori, who happened to be in Hakodate, are on the case to capture Kid. Onoe Family's colle...
- Release Date
- Apr, 12th, 2024
Worlds Apart (2024)
- Director
- SETA Natsuki
- Cast
- ARAGAKI Yui, HAYASE Ikoi, Kaho
The story of two women who find themselves living together: a shy writer named Makio Kodai (Age 35), and her niece, Asa Takumi (Age 15). It all starts at the funeral for Asa's parents, who died in a car accident. When Makio hears her relatives ca...
- Release Date
- Jun, 7th, 2024
All the long nights (2024)
- Director
- MIYAKE Sho
- Cast
- MATSUMURA Hokuto, KAMISHIRAISHI Mone, MITSUISHI Ken
Human drama adapted from the novel of the same title by Seo Maiko, directed by Miyake Sho, whose Small, Slow but Steady was highly acclaimed both at home and abroad. Once a month, Fujisawa Misa (Kamishiraishi Mone), who suffers from PMS (pre-menstru...
- Release Date
- Feb, 9th, 2024
A Spoiling Rain (2023)
- Director
- ARAI Haruhiko
- Cast
- AYANO Go, EMOTO Tasuku, SATO Honami
Film adaptation of the novel of the same title by Matsuura Hisaki, winner of the 123rd Akutagawa Prize. This love story by renowned screenwriter Arai Haruhiko is his fourth film as a director, following It Feels So Good, and incorporates a motif not ...
- Release Date
- Nov, 10th, 2023
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A Secret Rendezvous (1959)
- Director
- NAKAHIRA Ko
- Cast
- KATSURAGI Yoko, ITO Takao, MIYAGUCHI Seiji
Kikuko, attractive wife of Prof. Miyahara, is beset with dire forebodings that she may be found out concerning her affair with Ikuo, one of her husband's students, through the murder of a taxi driver they both witnessed. Ikuo, too, is conscience-stri...
- Release Date
- Nov, 11th, 1959
Journey into Solitude (1972)
- Director
- SAITO Koichi
- Cast
- TAKAHASHI Yoko, KISHIDA Kyoko, YOKOYAMA Rie
I (Yoko Takahashi), a fatherless girl student, age sixteen, left my wanton mother and boring school life, taking 9,000 yen from my mother's purse. Under the bright sun, in the fresh air, I was free and very happy, but impressed by the harsh reality o...
- Release Date
- Oct, 28th, 1972
A Full Life (1962)
- Director
- HANI Susumu
- Cast
- ARIMA Ineko, I. George, TAMURA Takahiro
Junko Asakura, an actress, had been swept off her feet by the irresistible charms of Yoshioka, and had married him only to find him an inveterate dreamer who has no idea of his responsibilities as a husband. With mingled feelings of relief and regret...
- Release Date
- Jan, 14th, 1962
Tetsuo: The Iron Man (1989)
- Director
- TSUKAMOTO Shinya
- Cast
- TAGUCHI Tomorowo
Powerful cinematic realization of the explosive drama about a man whose flesh is taken over by metal cells, based on the 1986 8mm film The Phantom of Regular Size. This 16mm film brought Tsukamoto Shinya to the world's attention. One morning, a whit...
- Release Date
- Jul, 1st, 1989