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Love At Least (2018)
- Director
- SEKINE Kosai
- Cast
- Shuri, SUDA Masaki, NAKA Riisa
Romance film adaptation of the novel from Akutagawa Prizewinning author Motoya Yukiko. Moving depiction of the growing distance between a woman dealing with isolation and a vacuous guy. Feature film debut from video director Sekine Kosai. Yasuko's (...
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PERFECT WORLD (2018)
- Director
- SHIBAYAMA Kenji
- Cast
- IWATA Takanori, SUGISAKI Hana
The live-action adaptation of Aruga Rie's similarly titled manga depicting the romance between a protagonist left handicapped by an accident and the heroine who cares deeply for him. In the director's chair is Shibayama Kenji of Nagareboshi ga Kienai...
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our blue moment (2017)
- Director
- IMAIZUMI Rikiya
- Cast
- FUKAGAWA Mai, YAMASHITA Kenjiro
Using "marriage" as a theme, this romantic ensemble crisscrosses comical human relationships. Imaizumi Rikiya of Sad Tea writes and directs. Bakery employee Ichii Fumi (Fukagawa Mai) holds a peculiar outlook on marriage: "I doubt anyone would love m...
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Colors of Wind (2017)
- Director
- KWAK Jae-Yong
- Cast
- FURUKAWA Yuki, FUJII Takemi, TAKENAKA Naoto
Set in Shiretoko, Hokkaido and Tokyo, this mysterious drama depicts two couples who have surpassed space-time. In the director's chair is Kwak Jae-Yong of My Sassy Girl and Cyborg, She. Ryo (Furukawa Yuki) is at the pit of despair after the death of...
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Fig (2006)
- Director
- YAMAMURA Koji
- Cast
Short animation by animation artist Yamamura Koji, whose film Mt. Head was nominated for Best Animated Short Film at the 75th Academy Awards. Yamamura's contribution to the omnibus TOKYO LOOP commemorating the centennial of animation with works inspi...
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SMOKIN' ON THE MOON (2018)
- Director
- Kanata WOLF
- Cast
- IURA Arata, NARITA Ryo, SARA Mary
A fantastical drama depicting those who inhabit the underworld of society. It is written and directed by Kanata Wolf (who changed his name from Tanaka Yuichiro), who functions as a visual planner, director, and musician. Sota (Iura Arata) and Rakuto...
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THE 8-YEAR ENGAGEMENT (2017)
- Director
- ZEZE Takahisa
- Cast
- SATOH Takeru, TSUCHIYA Tao
Zeze Takahisa of Six Four directs this film adaptation of the non-fiction book "8 nen goshi no hanayome Kimi no me ga sametanara." Satoh Takeru of the "Rurouni Kenshin" series and Tsuchiya Tao of Orange star as the couple struggling with chronic illn...
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Anonymous Noise (2017)
- Director
- MIKI Koichiro
- Cast
- NAKAJO Ayami, SHISON Jun, KOSEKI Yuta
The long avaited live-action adaptation of Fukuyama Ryoko's popular romance comic which depicts the unrequited love of the heroine who is unable to skillfully convey her feelings, tries to express those emotions by singing. In the director's chair is...
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Matchmaking Cruise (2017)
- Director
- KANEKO Shusuke
- Cast
- KAZAMA Morio, KATASE Nana
A love story dealing with the theme of "one's way of life" depicted through the male and female protagonists as they become sidetracked by the confused state of modern Japan's continued diversification. Kaneko Shusuke of the "Death Note" series, dire...
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Dance with Devils -Fortuna- (2017)
- Director
- YOSHIMURA Ai
- Cast
- AKANEYA Himika, SAITO Soma, HATANO Wataru
This film is the theatrical version of "Dance with Devils", the television anime series produced through the teaming up of Rejet, a creator of media content aimed at women, and Elements Garden, a music production brand. It depicts a different ending ...
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LAIKA (2016)
- Director
- IMAZEKI Akiyoshi
- Cast
- MIYAJIMA Sae,
Set in Moscow, this romantic drama directed by Imazeki Akiyoshi of Aiko Jurokusai fame depicts the blossoming emotions between a Russian girl and a Japanese girl. Laika (Miyajima Sae), a young girl who came to Russia from Japan for language studies,...
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Love and Lies (2017)
- Director
- FURUSAWA Takeshi
- Cast
- MORIKAWA Aoi, KITAMURA Takumi, SATO Kanta
Manga artist, 's identically titled manga, which has also been adapted as a television anime series, is brought to life on the big screen as "another story". In the director's chair is Furusawa Takeshi of ReLIFE. With birthrates continually in decli...
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The diary about Ayame's easygoing and aggressive days. (2017)
- Director
- SHIBASAKI Hiroki
- Cast
- KUROBA Mario, ADACHI Rika
Film adaptation of the same-named comic by manga artist Machi Mai. Helmed by Shibasaki Hiroki, who directs TV dramas and commercials. Undergrad science major Tsubaki (Adachi Rika) is obsessed with researching animal skeletons, and she meets the quir...
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SECOND SUMMER, NEVER SEE YOU AGAIN (2017)
- Director
- NAKANISHI Kenji
- Cast
- MURAKAMI Nijiro, YOSHIDA Madoka, KATO Rena
A live-action adolescent love story adapted from Akagi Hirotaka's popular light novel of the same name starring Murakami Nijiro of Still the Water and MUKOKU. In the director's chair is Nakanishi Kenji of Hana no Ato and Love Gear fame. Third year h...
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The Blooming (2016)
- Director
- IWAKIRI Isora
- Cast
- IWAKIRI Isora, Ririka, KOIKE Arisa
Indie production by the cutting-edge Iwakiri Isora, whose honors include the Runner-up Award at the 2016 Pia Film Festival. Iwakiri stars in the film and serves as editor, screenwriter, cinematographer and editor. I'm "a guy" (Iwakiri) who obedientl...
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My Brother Loves Me Too Much (2017)
- Director
- KAWAI Hayato
- Cast
- TSUCHIYA Tao, KATAYOSE Ryota, CHIBA Yudai
Yagami Rina's identically titled comic is adapted to a live-action film. Unpopular high school girl, Setoka (Tsuchiya Tao), has been on a 12 time losing streak since her first crush when various types of handsome boys begin showing up. Approached by...
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Silhouette of Your Voice (2017)
- Director
- KAMIJO Daisuke
- Cast
- TAWADA Hideya, ONODERA Akira, MITSUYA Ryo
A live-action adaptation of Fumino Yuki's debut manga which depicts the splendid friendship between a hard-of-hearing university student and his classmate. Kamijo Daisuke, who made his feature-length debut with KABUKI DROP, directs. Kohei (Tawada Hi...
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THE WIND IN YOUR HEART (2017)
- Director
- Yoon Seok-ho
- Cast
- MASHIMA Hidekazu, SANADA Masumi, SUZUKI Jin
The fourth film from Ecotherapy Getaway Holiday and Three Stories of Love production company, Shochiku Broadcasting's original film project. Yoon Seok-ho, who has been involved with many Korean television dramas, makes his theatrical feature film deb...
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Kyokasyo ni nai! 4 (2017)
- Director
- SASAKI Shota
- Cast
- MORIKAWA Ayaka, BABA Ryoma, HONGO Anna
Fourth film in the "Kyokasyo ni nai" series based on manga artist Okada Kazuto's original story. High school romantic comedy about a high school teacher who ends up living with the daughter of a yakuza boss. Directed by Sasaki Shota, who has helmed t...
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Kyokasyo ni nai! 3 (2017)
- Director
- SASAKI Shota
- Cast
- MORIKAWA Ayaka, BABA Ryoma, HONGO Anna
Third film in the "Kyokasyo ni nai" series based on manga artist Okada Kazuto's original story. High school romantic comedy about a high school teacher who ends up living with the daughter of a yakuza boss. Otome Girl's High School teacher Tairaku A...
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HIRUGAO -Love Affairs in the Afternoon- (2017)
- Director
- NISHITANI Hiroshi
- Cast
- UETO Aya, SAITOH Takumi, ITO Ayumi
The 2014 television series "Hirugao" moves to the big screen with a concluding story directed by Nishitani Hiroshi who has also directed the television drama series. Though both are married, Sawa (Ueto Aya) and Yuichiro (Saitoh Takumi) fall in love ...
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Poetry Angel (2017)
- Director
- IIZUKA Toshimitsu
- Cast
- OKAYAMA Amane, TAKEDA Rena, TSURUMI Shingo
Coming-of-age film about "poetry boxing" where two readers face off with performances of their original poems. Directed by the cutting-edge Iizuka Toshimitsu, who made his theatrical debut with Dictator, Koga. Tsutomu (Okayama Amane) works at his fa...
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PEACH GIRL (2017)
- Director
- SHINTOKU Koji
- Cast
- YAMAMOTO Mizuki, INOO Kei, Mackenyu
Live-action adaptation of Ueda Miwa's popular comic that was a big hit with junior high and high school girls in the late 1990s through the early 2000s. Director Shintoku Koji makes his directorial debut with this film. Momo (Yamamoto Mizuki) is in ...
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THE TOKYO NIGHT SKY IS ALWAYS THE DENSEST SHADE OF BLUE (2017)
- Director
- ISHII Yuya
- Cast
- ISHIBASHI Shizuka, IKEMATSU Sosuke, MATSUDA Ryuhei
Film adaptation of the poetry collection "The Tokyo Night Sky is Always the Densest Shade of Blue" by poet Saihate Tahi. Direction and screenplay by Ishii Yuya of The Great Passage. Mika (Ishibashi Shizuka) is a nurse who balances her work dealing w...
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MUSTARD CHOCOLATE (2017)
- Director
- SASAKI Akihito
- Cast
- YAMADA Nana, OTA Motohiro, SOMEYA Toshiyuki
Live-action adaptation of the same-named comic by manga artist Fuyukawa Tomoko. Depicts a socially awkward girl as she matures into adulthood. Directed by Sasaki Akihito, who was part of the omnibus film Hokago tachi. High school senior Tsugumi (Yam...
