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My Little Nightmare: The Movie (2014)
- Director
- SAKUMA Noriyoshi
- Cast
- KITAGAWA Keiko, Gackt, Yuka
A film adaptation of the TV drama "Akumu-chan," based on author Onda Riku's novel "Yume Chigai." SF fantasy about the challenging situations tackled by a girl whose dreams predict future events and the teacher who interprets her dreams. Directed by S...
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the other day in the forest (2014)
- Director
- ARAKI Kenji
- Cast
- ISHIHARA Ai, WAKABAYASHI Tateo, IZUMI Hina
The thirty-ninth entry in the "Youth H" series, presenting films of various genres from exciting filmmakers that deal with the common themes of "youth" and "sex". Writer and director Araki Kenji creates a fairytale-like depiction of a relationship be...
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Love is Possession (2013)
- Director
- MASUI Daichi, IGARASHI Kohei, ICHIMI Masataka
- Cast
- MATSUMOTO Hana, TANIGUCHI Ran, Shuri
Romantic fantasy created from a collaboration between manga artist Fumi Fumiko and students at Tokyo University of the Art's Graduate School of Film and New Media. This three-part omnibus spins tales about love featuring surreal characters like ghost...
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ULTRAMAN GINGA SPECIAL: ULTRA MONSTERS vs ULTRA HEROES (2014)
- Director
- HARAGUCHI Tomoo
- Cast
- NEGISHI Takuya, MIYATAKE Mio, OHNO Mizuki
The second feature film spin-off from the "Ultraman Ginga" special effects-laden superhero TV series broadcast in 2013. Ultramen from past and present series clash with the forces of evil. It also features numerous popular monsters from past shows in...
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Hakuoki THE MOVIE 2 (2014)
- Director
- YAMASAKI Osamu
- Cast
- KUWASHIMA Houko, MIKI Shin-ichiro, MORIKUBO Shotaro
The second feature film based on a popular female-oriented adventure video game featuring characters based on the Shinsengumi (a special police force that protected government officials in the last days of the Shogunate). Following on from the first ...
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Kiki's Delivery Service (2014)
- Director
- SHIMIZU Takashi
- Cast
- KOSHIBA Fuka, ONO Machiko, HIROTA Ryohei
A coming-of-age fantasy that is the first-ever live-action adaptation of Kadono Eiko's children's novel, which previously became a well-known animated film from Studio Ghibli. It presents a delightful depiction of the growth of an unworldly junior wi...
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Moretsu uchu pirate abyss of hyperspace aku no shinen (2014)
- Director
- SATO Tatsuo
- Cast
- KOMATSU Mikako, SHIMODA Mami, HANAZAWA Kana
A feature film spin-off of an animated television series based on Sasamoto Yuichi's light novel. Sato Tatsuo resumes his duties as writer and director from the TV series for this tale of the adventures of a young man and pirates in hyperspace. Girls...
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7 Days Report (2013)
- Director
- KONDO Masahiro
- Cast
- SHIRAHAMA Aran（GENERATIONS from EXILE TRIBE）, ITAO Itsuji, YAMASHITA Rio
A near-future juvenile science fiction film in which a young man and his clone meet each other by chance and come to reassess the way they live. It is the directorial debut of Kondo Masahiro, a creator of several popular TV variety shows, who depicts...
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Golden Time (2013)
- Director
- INABA Takuya
- Cast
A theatrically-released short film from production company ROBOT, makers of La Maison en Petits Cubes which won the Best Animated Short Film category at the 2009 Academy Awards. Its director is ROBOT staffer Inaba Takuya, who has created this nostalg...
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IDOL IS DEAD nonchanno propaganda daisensou (2014)
- Director
- KATO Yukihiro
- Cast
- POUR Lui, HIRANO Nozomi, TERASHIMA Fuyu
A sequel to an idol movie by director Kato Yukihiro, an exciting newcomer who achieved his theatrical debut with Woman who sucks up person's good intentions. It presents a lively depiction of a group of daring idols while incorporating black humor ta...
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Yoyo and Nene, the Little Witch Sisters (2013)
- Director
- HIRAO Takayuki
- Cast
- MOROBOSHI Sumire, KAKUMA Ai, SAWASHIRO Miyuki
Anime adaptation of manga artist Hirarin's comic "Noroiya Shimai" by Ufotable of the "Kara no Kyokai" series. Depicts the activities of two sisters who are magical girls using beautiful imagery in pastel colors, and features young voice talents inclu...
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SPEC~CLOSE~REINCARNATION (SPEC～結～爻ノ篇) (2013)
- Director
- TSUTSUMI Yukihiko
- Cast
- TODA Erika, KASE Ryo, RYU Raita
The second half of the two-part conclusion to the popular franchise from TRICK The Movie director Tsutsumi Yukihiko that has encompassed a television series, specials, and feature films. A lavish array of special guests including Mukai Osamu, Oshima ...
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Nazotokinema MADAM MARMALADE NO IJYO NA NAZO KAITOHEN (2013)
- Director
- NAKAMURA Yoshihiro, TSURUTA Norio, UEDA Taiki
- Cast
- KAWAGUCHI Haruna, TAKAHATA Atsuko, YAMAZAKI Hajime
The latter part of a new style of interactive movie in which viewers try to solve a mystery together with the characters as they are watching. The mystery hidden within the chapters of the first film that viewers were challenged to solve is revealed ...
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SPEC~CLOSE~INCARNATION (SPEC～結～漸ノ篇) (2013)
- Director
- TSUTSUMI Yukihiko
- Cast
- TODA Erika, KASE Ryo, RYU Raita
The first half of the two-part conclusion to the popular franchise from TRICK The Movie director Tsutsumi Yukihiko that has encompassed a television series, specials, and feature films. Two Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department detectives engage in a ...
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DRAGON FORCE (2013)
- Director
- Tommy WONG
- Cast
- ONO Yuki, YAMAGUCHI Rikako, SUWABE Junichi
Feature film version of the full CG anime "Dragon Force", a hit in China. Screenplay and direction by actor Tommy Wong under the overall direction of Hatazawa Kazuya, who has been involved in numerous special effects films as a strategist for toy com...
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Nazotokinema MADAM MARMALADE NO IJYO NA NAZO SYUTUDAIHEN (2013)
- Director
- NAKAMURA Yoshihiro, TSURUTA Norio, UEDA Taiki
- Cast
- KAWAGUCHI Haruna, TAKAHATA Atsuko, YAMAZAKI Hajime
The first part of a new style of interactive movie in which viewers try to solve a mystery together with the characters as they are watching. Its three riddle-laden chapters were directed respectively by Nakamura Yoshihiro, Tsuruta Norio, and Ueda Ta...
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ABDUCTEE (2013)
- Director
- YAMAGUCHI Yudai
- Cast
- NUKUMIZU Yoichi, Maari, NISHINA Takashi
Iconoclastic actor Nukumizu Yoichi tries his hand at solo performance with this situation-based thriller. Directed by Yamaguchi Yudai, who won the Grand Prize at the Yubari International Fantastic Film Festival in 2003 for Battlefield Baseball. Chi...
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GIRL IN THE SUNNY PLACE (2013)
- Director
- MIKI Takahiro
- Cast
- MATSUMOTO Jun, UENO Juri, TAMAYAMA Tetsuji
Fifth feature film from director Miki Takahiro, whose Solanin and We Were There have earned him plaudits as a master of coming-of-age romance films. Visuals bathed in gentle light depict the mysterious path that love takes for a man and woman who reu...
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R100 (2013)
- Director
- MATSUMOTO Hitosi
- Cast
- OMORI Nao, DAICHI Mao, TERAJIMA Shinobu
The fourth film from director Matsumoto Hitoshi. This distinctive comedy offers an amusing and surreal depiction of the bizarre experiences of a man who joins an illicit club. Screened at the Toronto International Film Festival 2013. Katayama (Omori...
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009-1 THE END OF THE BEGINNING (2013)
- Director
- SAKAMOTO Koichi
- Cast
- IWASA Mayuko, KINOMOTO Minehiro, NAGASAWA Nao
Live action adaptation of the SF action adult version of "Cyborg 009," manga artist Ishinomori Shotaro's signature work. Displays violence and sexiness, the themes of the original story, with sultry scenes included with the action. Set in the near f...
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SPACE PIRATE CAPTAIN HARLOCK (2013)
- Director
- ARAMAKI Shinji
- Cast
- OGURI Shun, MIURA Haruma, AOI Yu
A fully CG-animated adaptation of Matsumoto Leiji's science fiction manga. This ambitious work boasts the largest budget in the history of Toei Animation at $30 million dollars, and follows the swashbuckling adventures of a steadfastly principled spa...
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Messiah sikkoku no sho (2013)
- Director
- YAMAGUCHI Hiroki
- Cast
- HAMAO Kyousuke, OTA Motohiro, MATSUDA Ryo
A dark fantasy from director Yamaguchi Hiroki, whose first theatrically-released film Hellevator: The Bottled Fools was selected by numerous film festivals overseas. Inspired by Takadono Madoka's popular novel, it depicts the growth of a group of you...
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GATCHAMAN (2013)
- Director
- SATO Toya
- Cast
- MATSUZAKA Tori, AYANO Go, GORIKI Ayame
A live-action adaptation of a popular animated television series created by Tatsunoko Pro in 1972. It boldly alters the original alien invasion premise, and focuses on the anguish of five young people whose fates are intertwined. Its director is Sato...
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The Flower of Shanidar (2012)
- Director
- ISHII Gakuryu
- Cast
- AYANO Go, KUROKI Haru, KARIYA Yuiko
Romantic drama by director Ishii Gakuryu, formerly known as Ishii Sogo, who came out with the feature film Isn't Anyone Alive? after a decade-long hiatus. Nurtured over a 7-year period, this challenging work breaks with his past style and pioneers ne...
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Pokémon the Movie: Genesect and the Legend Awakened (2013)
- Director
- YUYAMA Kunihiko
- Cast
- OTANI Ikue, INUYAMA Inuko, MIYANO Mamoru
Director Yuyama Kunihiko's 16th feature film, and 3rd film in the Best Wish series. Features the fastest speed battle in the history of Pokémon. Guest voice performances by Takashima Reiko and the comedy duo Heisei Nobushi Kobushi. Satoshi (voice: M...
