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  • The Land Beyond the Starry Sky

    The Land Beyond the Starry Sky (2021)

    Director
    KONAKA Kazuya
    Cast
    SUZUKA Oji, AKITA Shiori, SATO Yusuke

    Konaka Kazuya remakes the same-named SF teen ensemble drama that he helmed 35 years ago in 1986. Nostalgic depiction of a high school romance that takes place in parallel worlds. For two months, high schooler Akio (Suzuka Oji) has reoccurring dream...

  • Flying Rabbit in the Night Sky

    Flying Rabbit in the Night Sky (2019)

    Director
    Andrew SHIN
    Cast
    KIKUCHI Atsuko, SUZUKI Mutsumi, ISHIYAMA Yuta

    Fantasy best understood as a contemporary fairytale about the struggles of the pregnant heroine whose fetus is a rabbit. Feature directorial debut for Korean-American Andrew Shin, who has composed soundtracks for Manda Kunitoshi's films and also hand...

  • KUSHINA

    KUSHINA (2018)

    Director
    HAYAMI Moet
    Cast
    KADER Ikumi, HIROTA Tomona, INAMOTO Yayoi

    Hayami Moët makes her directorial debut with a story that draws on her personal experiences. The film depicts life in a mountain hamlet inhabited entirely by women, where men are prohibited. Won the JAPAN CUTS award at the 2018 Osaka Asian Film Festi...

  • Mr.Suzuki -A Man In God's Country-

    Mr.Suzuki -A Man In God's Country- (2020)

    Director
    SASAKI Omoi
    Cast
    ITO Asako, TSUKUDA Norihiko, OKATA Hisako

    A living god - known simply as "God" - heads an insular nation where a beautiful, brilliant city exists. Due to a declining birthrate, the city issues an ordinance that all unmarried people over the age of forty-four will lose their citizenship. Yos...

  • It's a Summer Film!

    It's a Summer Film! (2020)

    Director
    MATSUMOTO Soushi
    Cast
    ITO Marika, KANEKO Daichi, KAWAI Yumi

    Coming-of-age story that brings in scifi elements to portray a high school girl who belongs to her school's cinema club and obsesses over samurai movies. TV drama, CM and music video director Matsumoto Soushi takes the megaphone with a screenplay by ...

  • Dancing Mary

    Dancing Mary (2019)

    Director
    SABU
    Cast
    EXILE NAOTO, YAMADA Aina, ISHIBASHI Ryo

    The efforts of a man and woman struggling to fulfill the wish of a ghost unfold in this fantasy drama directed by SABU whose Mr. Long was screened in the competition section of the 76th Berlin International Film Festival. This film was awarded the Ju...

  • OBAKE

    OBAKE (2019)

    Director
    NAKAO Hiromichi
    Cast
    NAKAO Hiromichi, NAKAO Sakutaro, NAKAO Misora

    A semi-autobiographical film by director Nakao Hiromichi, who has so far made films by himself, if at all possible, with the conviction to "keep doing the things he wants to his complete satisfaction". The film earned the Grand Prize at the PFF Award...

  • Woderful Paradise

    Woderful Paradise (2020)

    Director
    YAMAMOTO Masashi
    Cast
    MINAMI Kaho, EMOTO Akira, ITO Seiko

    Yamamoto Masashi, who has helmed Robinson's Garden among other imaginative films, directs this black comedy. It depicts a family rapidly getting caught up in unexpected circumstances all because of one post to social media. A bankrupt Sasaya family ...

  • Violet Evergarden : the Movie

    Violet Evergarden : the Movie (2020)

    Director
    ISHIDATE Taichi
    Cast
    ISHIKAWA Yui, NAMIKAWA Daisuke

    Akatsuki Kana's novel is adapted to screen by Kyoto Animation. The animated film delicately portrays a young girl without emotions who, through a proxy letter writing service, comes to understand the true meaning of the words told to her by someone s...

  • Gone Wednesday

    Gone Wednesday (2020)

    Director
    YOSHINO Kohei
    Cast
    NAKAMURA Tomoya, ISHIBASHI Natsumi, NAKAJIMA Ayumu

    In this sci-fi/fantasy film, a mysterious occurrence happens to a man with seven personalities. The director is Yoshino Kohei who took part as a CG artist on your name. which won the Best Animated Feature Film award in the animation section of the 49...

  • Stand By Me Doraemon 2

    Stand By Me Doraemon 2 (2020)

    Director
    YAGI Ryuichi
    Cast
    MIZUTA Wasabi, OHARA Megumi, KAKAZU Yumi

    Film celebrating the 50th anniversary of "Doraemon". This 3DCG animation recreates an episode about Nobita and his grandma from the original work. STAND BY ME DORAEMON director Yamazaki Takashi returns to helm this sequel with Yagi Ryuichi as co-dire...

  • RANDEN: The Comings and Goings on a Kyoto Tram

    RANDEN: The Comings and Goings on a Kyoto Tram (2019)

    Director
    SUZUKI Takuji
    Cast
    IURA Arata, ONISHI Ayaka, ABE Satoko

    The Keifuku Electric Rail Arashiyama Line commonly known as "Randen" is the through line of this film depicting the romantic circumstances of three couples that occur in the film studio town. Director Suzuki Takuji of The Wife of Gegege among others ...

  • Violet Evergarden - Eternity and the Auto Memory Doll -

    Violet Evergarden - Eternity and the Auto Memory Doll - (2019)

    Director
    FUJITA Haruka
    Cast
    ISHIKAWA Yui, KOTOBUKI Minako, YUKI Aoi

    This is a side story to the popular Kyoto Animation-produced anime "Violet Evergarden" revolving around a young girl burdened with the task of writing on someone's behalf, sometimes called an 'Auto Memory Doll'. At the helm is Fujita Haruka who serve...

  • NI NO KUNI

    NI NO KUNI (2019)

    Director
    MOMOSE Yoshiyuki
    Cast
    YAMAZAKI Kento, ARATA Mackenyu, NAGANO Mei

    Animation director Momose Yoshiyuki, who contributed to numerous Miyazaki Hayao films while at Studio Ghibli and helms this feature film animation adaption of Level-5's popular RPG series. Set in the "modern world" (reality) and the neighboring magic...

  • Weathering With You

    Weathering With You (2019)

    Director
    SHINKAI Makoto
    Cast
    DAIGO Kotaro, MORI Nana

    Director Shinkai Makoto's first feature-length animation in three years following your name., the huge hit that topped twenty-five billion yen in box-office receipts. Set in an era when the weather has gone awry, the lush visuals depict a boy and gir...

  • PROMARE

    PROMARE (2019)

    Director
    IMAISHI Hiroyuki
    Cast
    MATSUYAMA Kenichi, SAOTOME Taichi, SAKAI Masato

    An original animated film by Imaishi Hiroyuki and Nakashima Kazuki who teamed up on the TV anime series "Gurren Lagann" and "Kill la Kill". It was screened at the Annecy International Animated Film Festival 2019. It has been thirty years since half ...

  • Sumikkogurashi: Good to be in the corner

    Sumikkogurashi: Good to be in the corner (2019)

    Director
    Mankyu
    Cast

    Theatrical-release feature film anime for 'Sumikko gurashi', which won the Grand Prize for the Japanese Character Award in 2019. Animation produced by Fanworks, which made the Netflix original "Aggretsuko". Narration by Inohara Yoshihiko and Honjo Ma...

  • Her Blue Sky

    Her Blue Sky (2019)

    Director
    NAGAI Tatsuyuki
    Cast
    YOSHIZAWA Ryo, YOSHIOKA Riho, WAKAYAMA Shion

    An original feature-length animation assembling the production staff and director, Nagai Tatsuyuki, of Anohana and The Anthem of the Heart. 17-year-old Aoi (voice: Wakayama Shion) and her older sister Akane (voice: Yoshioka Riho) have lived alone to...

  • HELLO WORLD

    HELLO WORLD (2019)

    Director
    ITO Tomohiko
    Cast
    KITAMURA Takumi, MATSUZAKA Tori, HAMABE Minami

    The next animated feature film by Ito Tomohiko following SWORD ART ONLINE THE MOVIE -Ordinal Scale-. The original sci-fi teen love story unfolds against the backdrop of 2027 Kyoto. High school boy Naomi (voice: Kitamura Takumi) is confronted by anot...

  • DRAGON QUEST YOUR STORY

    DRAGON QUEST YOUR STORY (2019)

    Director
    YAGI Ryuichi, HANAFUSA Makoto
    Cast
    SATOH Takeru, ARIMURA Kasumi, Haru

    Yamazaki Takashi serves as chief director and screenwriter on this feature-length CG animated film based on the popular RPG video game "Dragon Quest V: Hand of the Heavenly Bride". The film once again assembles the production staff of Stand By Me Dor...

  • Goblin Slayer : GOBLIN'S CROWN

    Goblin Slayer : GOBLIN'S CROWN (2020)

    Director
    OZAKI Takaharu
    Cast
    UMEHARA Yuichiro

    Based on the dark fantasy novel released online by Kagyu Kumo, this is a theatrically released new story of the animated television series. Ozaki Takaharu of "Girls' Last Tour" resumes his role as director from the TV series, and Kurata Hideyuki of M...

  • Children of the Sea

    Children of the Sea (2019)

    Director
    WATANABE Ayumu
    Cast
    ASHIDA Mana, ISHIBASHI Hiiro, URAGAMI Seishu

    Igarashi Daisuke's identically titled fantasy adventure which won a manga Excellence Award in the Japan Media Arts Festival becomes an animated film. STUDIO4℃, which worked on Tekkonkinkreet, handles animation production. Teenage girl Ruka (voice: A...

  • Ride Your Wave

    Ride Your Wave (2019)

    Director
    YUASA Masaaki
    Cast
    KATAYOSE Ryota (GENERATIONS from EXILE TRIBE), KAWAEI Rina, MATSUMOTO Honoka

    The romance between a young firefighter and a female university student is depicted in this coming-of-age love story. Yuasa Masaaki, who won the Cristal for Best Animated Feature at the 41st Annecy International Animation Film Festival for Lu Over th...

  • KUMA ELOHIM

    KUMA ELOHIM (2018)

    Director
    SAKATA Takahiro
    Cast
    MURAKAMI Yukino, FURUYA Konosuke, TAKAMI Aya

    The loneliness and discord between a man and woman living on another planet similar to Earth is depicted in this literary science fiction film set in the near future. Sakata Takahiro, a graduate of the Nihon University Fine Arts Department's Film Stu...

  • UTOPIA

    UTOPIA (2018)

    Director
    ITO Shunta
    Cast
    MATSUNAGA Yuka, Miki CLARK, JIBIKI Go

    This science fiction/fantasy film takes its concept from the children's story, 'The Pied Piper of Hamelin'. Director Ito Shunta of "Seven Colors Rocket" spent 10 long years completing the film. One summer morning Mami (Matsunaga Yuka) awakes to find...