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  • Baian the Assassin, M.D. 2

    Baian the Assassin, M.D. 2 (2023)

    Director
    KAWAKE Shunsaku
    Cast
    TOYOKAWA Etsushi, KATAOKA Ainosuke, KANNO Miho

    Two films starring Toyokawa Etsushi adapt Ikenami Shotaro's series that rivals his "Onihei Hankacho" and "Kenkyaku Shobai" in popularity. Produced to commemorate the centennial of the great historical novelist's birth. Fujieda Baian (Toyokawa) is a ...

  • Nintama Rantarō The Fierce Strategist of the Dokutake Ninjas (working title)

    Nintama Rantarō The Fierce Strategist of the Dokutake Ninjas (working title) (2024)

    Director
    FUJIMORI Masaya
    Cast
    TANAKA Mayumi, TAKAYAMA Minami, ICHIRYUSAI Teiyu

    - Introduction - The loyal fanbase of Nintama Rantarō has long awaited a film adaptation of a popular novel, which will now come to fruition. This is an action-packed, tear-jerker story, never-before-seen on TV. Nintama Rantarō is a long-running an...

  • Promised Land

    Promised Land (2023)

    Director
    IIJIMA Masashi
    Cast
    SUGITA Rairu, Kanichiro

    The year is 1983 in the village of Hibara, located deep within the mountains of Yamagata Prefecture in northern Japan. In this place, the traditions of the matagi, bear hunters since ancient times, remain strong. When the snow begins to thaw, the men...

  • Voice

    Voice (2023)

    Director
    MISHIMA Yukiko
    Cast
    MAEDA Atsuko, CARROUSEL Maki, AIKAWA Show

    Hokkaido, Japan: An old woman -- formerly a man -- lives by a lake in the northern reaches of Japan, gazing at Nakajima Island in its center where her daughter's body was found long ago. She hasn't been able to visit for almost 50 years. Tokyo: A ...

  • The Pearl Legacy

    The Pearl Legacy (2022)

    Director
    TANAKA Mitsutoshi
    Cast
    HIGA Manami, MIURA Shohei, MIURA Tomokazu

    Ryunosuke (Shohei Miura), a property management lawyer and adult guardian, goes to visit the Daiki family, who have just lost their mother, Mitsuyo (Mako Ishino). The discovery that their father's wealth, particularly the "Legendary Pearl," valued at...

  • During the Rains

    During the Rains (2024)

    Director
    YAMASAKI Shimpei
    Cast
    TAKAHASHI Yukino, NISHINO Nagisa, YOSHIDA Ryoka

    Kotone (20) is a former cabaret club hostess who lost her job due to corona. She meets a man at a dating café and survives off using him as a sugar daddy. Kotone gets in a lot of trouble, including being the subject of an internet slander campaign th...

  • Worlds Apart

    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...

  • OSHORIN

    OSHORIN (2023)

    Director
    KODAMA Yoshihisa
    Cast
    KITANO Kie, KOIZUMI Kotaro, MORISAKI Win

    In 1905, in the village of Asotsu, Fukui Prefecture. Gozaemon Masunaga was struggling to establish industry in the area. At that time, his younger brother, Kohachi, proposed manufacturing eyeglass frames in the village. Amid fierce opposition from th...

  • 6 Lying University Students

    6 Lying University Students (2024)

    Director
    Cast

    The six university students were given a task at their final exam for a recruitment examination for an IT company, where only one of them will be chosen to receive a job offer. When the existence of an "envelope" accusing them revealed, they start t...

  • HIMURO RENJI

    HIMURO RENJI (2024)

    Director
    TSUJI Hiroyuki
    Cast
    MOTOMIYA Yasukaze, KUROBA Mario, LIU Shadow

    A message arrives on Himuro's smartphone from his son Yuta, who is now a high school student. Himuro stares at the message with a startled expression. The message is a single word - Revenge. Then, there is a picture of Yuta, gagged and staring resent...

  • Tatsumi

    Tatsumi (2023)

    Director
    SHOJI Hiroshi
    Cast
    ENDO Yuya, MORITA Kokoro

    A sad revenge drama about Tatsumi and Aoi. Directed by Shoji Hiroshi of Ken and Kazu, which won the Japanece Cinema Splash Best Film Award at TIFF 2015....

  • Sin and Evil

    Sin and Evil (2024)

    Director
    SAITO Yuki
    Cast
    KORA Kengo, DAITOH Shunsuke, ISHIDA Takuya

    Are all sins inherently evil? Three men who have lived their lives unable to escape their childhood sins are forced to reexamine themselves after a new murder takes place in their insular hometown. A backwater country town in Fukui Prefecture is hom...

  • 18x2 Beyond Youthful Days

    18x2 Beyond Youthful Days (2024)

    Director
    FUJII Michihito
    Cast
    HSU Kuanghan, KIYOHARA Kaya, JOSEPH Chang

    Jimmy goes back to his parents' house for the first time in a long time and finds a postcard from Ami. Ami, a backpacker from Japan, showed up at the his work place 18 years ago. Jimmy's memories of his first love come back to him, and he sets off...

  • BUZZY NOISE

    BUZZY NOISE (2024)

    Director
    KAZAMA Hiroki
    Cast
    KAWANISHI Takumi, SAKURADA Hiyori

    Ushio loves the music played by Kiyosumi, her neighbor in the same apartment. One day, she posts a video of Kiyosumi immersed in his music, which unexpectedly goes viral and changes Kiyosumi's isolated life. He discovers real joy in sessions with his...

  • SECRET: A HIDDEN SCORE

    SECRET: A HIDDEN SCORE (2024)

    Director
    KAWAI Hayato
    Cast
    KYOMOTO Taiga, FURUKAWA Kotone

    Minato, back from piano studies abroad, encounters Yukino at his music university playing an enigmatic piano in an old music room set for demolition. Mesmerized by her enchanting melodies, he asks for the piece's title, but she mischievously keeps it...

  • Lightning Over the Beyond

    Lightning Over the Beyond (2022)

    Director
    HANNO Yoshihiro
    Cast
    MAEDA Gordon, IKEUCHI Hiroyuki, Awich

    A black-and-white road movie following a young man tracing the remnants of war in Nagasaki and Okinawa, guided by the work of Tomatsu Shomei, one of Japan's leading post-war photographers. Directed, scripted, and featuring the original story and musi...

  • Actress Wouldn't Cry

    Actress Wouldn't Cry (2023)

    Director
    UDO Yoshifumi
    Cast
    RENBUTSU Misako, ITO Marika, KAMIKAWA Shusaku

    This comedy marks the feature film directorial debut for CM director Udo Yoshifumi, who also directs and scripts TV dramas. Set in his hometown of Arao City, Kumamoto Prefecture. When scandal leaves actress Rie (Renbutsu Misako) unemployable, she re...

  • HOYAMAN

    HOYAMAN (2023)

    Director
    SHOJI Teruaki
    Cast
    AFRO (MOROHA), KURESHIRO Kumi, KUROSAKI Kodai

    In his feature debut, director Shoji Teruaki spins a tale of family rebirth in this drama shot entirely on location on a remote island that is part of his hometown of Ishinomaki City, Miyagi Prefecture. Akira (MOROHA Afro) catches "hoya" (sea squirt...

  • September 1923

    September 1923 (2023)

    Director
    MORI Tatsuya
    Cast
    IURA Arata, TANAKA Rena, NAGAYAMA Eita

    Drama about mob hysteria based on the 1923 Fukuda Village incident. Directed by Mori Tatsuya, known for the documentaries A and FAKE. The year is 1923. Sawada Tomokazu (Iura Arata) and his wife Shizuko (Tanaka Rena) leave Gyeongseong (Seoul at prese...

  • Graveyard of Youth

    Graveyard of Youth (2021)

    Director
    OKUDA Yosuke
    Cast
    KASAHARA Takashi, FURUKAWA Nae, TANAKA Atsuyuki

    Director Okuda Yosuke (Tokyo Playboy Club) returns to his roots with this ensemble piece, his first film in six years and with the same title as his debut. A man working in a Chinese restaurant in downtown Tokyo is asked by a middle-aged woman, who ...

  • A Far Shore

    A Far Shore (2022)

    Director
    KUDO Masaaki
    Cast
    HANASE Kotone, ISHIDA Yumemi, SAKUMA Yoshiro

    Social drama that won the Audience Award in Competition at the 23rd TOKYO FILMeX. Director Kudo Masaaki, who attracted attention with his feature debut I'm Crazy, shot the entire film on location in Okinawa. 17-year-old Aoi (Hanase Kotone) lives wit...

  • Mountain Woman

    Mountain Woman (2022)

    Director
    FUKUNAGA Takeshi
    Cast
    YAMADA Anna, MORIYAMA Mirai, NAGASE Masatoshi

    Drama inspired by folklorist Yanagida Kunio's famous book ‘Tales of Tono'. Directed and scripted by Fukunaga Takeshi, whose Ainu Moshir was highly acclaimed abroad. Tohoku in the late 18th century. Rin (Yamada Anna) lives in a village suffering from...

  • A Spoiling Rain

    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 ...

  • Brats, Be Ambitious!

    Brats, Be Ambitious! (2023)

    Director
    ADACHI Shin
    Cast
    IKEGAWA Yukiya, TASHIRO Hikaru, SHIRAISHI Kiichi

    A coming-of-age film based on his novel 'Diary of a Wimpy Kid', a 20-year project by Adachi Shin (A Beloved Wife). The seven schoolchildren who become the protagonists are portrayed vividly through long takes. Primary school student Shun (Ikegawa Yu...

  • December

    December (2022)

    Director
    Anshul CHAUHAN
    Cast
    Shogen, MEGUMI, MATSUURA Ryo

    Suspenseful social drama about juvenile crime. Directed by Chauhan Anshul, an Indian director living in Japan who gained international acclaim for his second feature film Kontora. Seven years after his daughter was murdered, Higuchi Katsu (Shogen) r...