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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...
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Sundome new 2 (2017)
- Director
- YOKOYAMA Kazuhiro
- Cast
- ODAJIMA Nagisa, KAWAI Ryo, OZAWA Raimu
The second film in a reboot of the "Sundome" series based on the manga by Okada Kazuto. Transfer student Kurumi (Odajima Nagisa) has started getting accustomed to school as well as club life, and has become popular with the male students. "Romantici...
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Sundome new (2017)
- Director
- YOKOYAMA Kazuhiro
- Cast
- ODAJIMA Nagisa, KAWAI Ryo, OZAWA Raimu
The first film in a reboot of the "Sundome" series based on the manga by Okada Kazuto. Aiba Hideo (Kawai Ryo) is a high schooler who belongs to the "romanticist club" where fans of the occult gather. Unable to become romantically involved other than...
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Love and Goodbye and Hawaii (2017)
- Director
- MATSUMURA Shingo
- Cast
- AYANO Aya, TAMURA Kentaro, AYUKAWA Momoka
Romantic comedy that is the second feature film by Matsumura Shingo of Romance Road. Nominated for Best Script Writer in the Asian New Talent Award at the 20th Shanghai International Film Festival. Rinko (Ayano Aya) has been living with grad student...
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ReLIFE (2017)
- Director
- FURUSAWA Takeshi
- Cast
- NAKAGAWA Taishi, TAIRA Yuna
Live-action feature film adaptation of "ReLIFE," which was serialized on the manga app comico and adapted for anime and stage performance. Directed by Furusawa Takeshi of Love for Beginners and Love and Lies. Depicts the main character giving his lif...
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Night is Short, Walk On Girl (2017)
- Director
- YUASA Masaaki
- Cast
- HOSHINO Gen, HANAZAWA Kana, KAMIYA Hiroshi
Yuasa Masaaki directs this animated film adapting Morimi Tomihiko's identically titled novel. Senpai (voice:Hoshino Gen) is in love with Otome (voice:Hanazawa Kana), secretly. He seeks her at Ponto-cho at night, at the used book market at Shimogamo...
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Daytime Shooting Star (2017)
- Director
- SHINJO Takehiko
- Cast
- NAGANO Mei, MIURA Shohei, SHIRAHAMA Alan
An adaptation of Yamamori Mika's identically titled comic which depicts the three-way relationship between a student, a classmate, and a teacher. In the director's chair is Shinjo Takehiko who has directed Beyond the Memories, Your Lie in April, amon...
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Birds Without Names (2017)
- Director
- SHIRAISHI Kazuya
- Cast
- AOI Yu, ABE Sadawo, MATSUZAKA Tori
Feature film adaptation of Numata Mahokaru's mystery novel. Depicts the love lives of truly despicable protagonists. Directed by Shiraishi Kazuya of The Devil's Path and Twisted Justice. Towako (Aoi Yu) is still hung up on Kurosaki (Takenouchi Yutak...
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My Teacher (2017)
- Director
- MIKI Takahiro
- Cast
- IKUTA Toma, HIROSE Suzu, RYUSEI Ryo
Live-action adaptation of Kawahara Kazune's comic for girls about the poignant love between a teacher and his student. Director Miki Takahiro has helmed numerous teen romances. Hibiki (Hirose Suzu) is an introverted high school junior who falls for ...
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SUMMER BLOOMS (2017)
- Director
- NAKAGAWA Ryutaro
- Cast
- ASAKURA Aki, MIURA Takahiro, KAWASAKI Yuriko
Tale about loss and rebirth from director Nakagawa Ryutaro, who became the youngest director to have his films selected by Tokyo International Film Festival for two consecutive years with August in Tokyo and Tokyo Sunrise. Latest film from "Tokyo New...
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Ocean Waves (1993)
- Director
- MOCHIZUKI Tomomi
- Cast
- TOBITA Nobuo, SAKAMOTO Yoko, SEKI Toshihiko
Animation adaptation of the same-named novel by Himuro Saeko. Set in a high school in Kochi City, the story realistically portrays the relationships between an easygoing boy and his best friend, and a girl who has transferred to their school. Produce...
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TOKYO BOYS COLLECTION episode 1 (2016)
- Director
- TERANISHI Kazuhiro
- Cast
- NISHIMURA Kazuki, NAGAO Mariya, ICHIKI Rena
Pure-hearted romance about a high school boy going after his dreams with a plotline involving the Tokyo Boys Collection, Japan's top men's fashion and music event. Directed by Teranishi Kazuhiro of Actress and Shinjuku Midnight Baby. Ikki (Nishimura...
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complex × COMPLEX (2015)
- Director
- FUKUDA Miyuki
- Cast
- HAYASHI Kanae, AGATSUMA Seigo, HARUNA Fuka
Unique animation about armpit hair that deals with the emotional subtleties unique to complex-ridden junior high school students. Directed by freelance filmmaker Fukuda Miyuki. Eighth grader Yui (voice: Hayashi Kanae) yearns to grow up and is irrepr...
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Hurt (2015)
- Director
- HORIE Takahiro
- Cast
- MINE Goichi, SHIBUYA Asami, YOSHIIE Kakeru
Coming-of-age drama about pro-wrestling that humorously portrays an average guy working at a mail order company as he deals with love and growing up. Directed by the up-and-coming Horie Takahiro, who also helmed Hana Kujira Chichi. Hoshino (Mine Goi...
