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Ju-On: White Ghost (2009)

Director: MIYAKE Ryuta

Cast: MINAMI Akina, SUZUKI Hiroki, Mihiro

This is the first of two works that commemorates the tenth anniversary of the popular horror Ju-On series from director Shimizu Takashi. A girl born with a strong sense of the supernatural becomes embroiled in a deep seated grudge borne from a murder...

Jissyaban Maicchingu Machiko Muteki no oppai Banchou (2009)

Director: UEDA Nakaba

Cast: AIZAWA Hitomi, AKAI Saki, KOIKE Yui

The seventh erotic comedy film based on the mega-hit comic series by Ebihara Takeshi which gained popularity through its TV anime series. Aizawa Hitomi, with the nickname "booby gang leader," brilliantly acts the perfectly proportioned female teacher...

Sundome 4 The Final (2009)

Director: UDAGAWA Daigo

Cast: SUZUKI Akane, NINOMIYA Atsushi, TSUGIHARA Kana

The final episode of the adolescent love romance series based on the popular comic series by Okada Kazuto serialized in "Young Champion." The work depicts the love between a loser virgin high school boy and a mysterious stunningly beautiful transfer ...

Tamayura (2009)

Director: YAMASAKI Toyoko

Cast: AKUNE Hiroko, ANDO Tadafumi, SASAKI Yoshiko

This piece was submitted to the Momo Matsuri Presents Kiss! short film project that highlights up-and-coming female directors, created by the Momo Matsuri film screening group. Written and directed by Osaka-born Yamasaki Toyoko. Pregnant with her lov...

Mako's Enemy (2009)

Director: SHINOHARA Etsuko

Cast: NAKAGOME Sachiko, NOMURA Eri, YOSHIOKA Mutsuo

This piece was submitted to the Momo Matsuri Presents Kiss! short film project that highlights up-and-coming female directors, created by the Momo Matsuri film screening group. It portrays a strange friendship that develops between love rivals. The d...

Bunny in Hovel (2009)

Director: YABE Mayumi

Cast: NAKAMURA Ozuno, MUTO Hiroaki, FUJITA Erisa

This piece was submitted to the Momo Matsuri Presents Kiss! short film project that highlights up-and-coming female directors, created by the Momo Matsuri film screening group. Formerly working at V-Cinema and TV drama production, Yabe Mayumi graphic...

Touch Me (2009)

Director: YAMADA Saki

Cast: KaoRi, SEKIGUCHI Akihiro, YOSHIOKA Mutsuo

This piece was submitted to the Momo Matsuri Presents Kiss! short film project that highlights up-and-coming female directors, created by the Momo Matsuri film screening group. This film depicts the spirit of absolution and reconciliation through the...

WHAT DO YOU CALL IT? (2009)

Director: NAGASHIMA Yoshie

Cast: NISHIYAMA Akane, NISHIDA Kaoru, YOSHIDA Tetsuta

This piece was submitted to the Momo Matsuri Presents Kiss! short film project that highlights up-and-coming female directors, created by the Momo Matsuri film screening group. Director Nagashima Yoshie, of Saraba Itoshiki Hito Yo (*Farewell, My Love...

Shukaku (2009)

Director: AWATSU Keiko

Cast: ASO Eriko, HATANO Momoko, HIROSE Toshiki

This piece was submitted to the Momo Matsuri Presents Kiss! short film project that highlights up-and-coming female directors, created by the Momo Matsuri film screening group. This story centers on a legend involving a rural high school. Director Aw...

Jizo no tsuji (2009)

Director: TAKEMOTO Naomi

Cast: SAITO Yoichiro, KAWAI Aoba, MORITA Aki

This piece was submitted to the Momo Matsuri Presents Kiss! short film project that highlights up-and-coming female directors, created by the Momo Matsuri film screening group. Director Takemoto Naomi, who has been a part of this project since it beg...

csikospost (2009)

Director: BEPPU Yumiko

Cast: KAWAMURA Maria, OKABE Nao, KOTABE Chinatsu

This piece was submitted to the Momo Matsuri Presents Kiss! short film project that highlights up-and-coming female directors, created by the Momo Matsuri film screening group. It tells the story of a young girl and her single-minded quest to find a ...

What's done is done (2009)

Director: SETA Natsuki

Cast: NAKAYAMA Erina, FUKUDA Yusuke（Choutokkyu/Yusuke）, Taiga

This piece was submitted to the Momo Matsuri Presents Kiss! short film project that highlights up-and-coming female directors, created by the Momo Matsuri film screening group. It depicts the struggles of a girl whose memories are disappearing, one a...

Doraemon the Movie: The New Record of Nobita's Spaceblazer (2009)

Director: KOSHI Shigeo

Cast: MIZUTA Wasabi, OHARA Megumi, KAKAZU Yumi

Remake of Doraemon: The Record of Nobita's Spaceblazer, the second in the popular Doraemon film series that was launched in 1980. This is the 29th animation of the series, and includes original characters that have never before appeared. Due to a wa...

20th Century Boys - Chapter 3- (2009)

Director: TSUTSUMI Yukihiko

Cast: KARASAWA Toshiaki, TOYOKAWA Etsushi, TOKIWA Takako

Having produced hits in a variety of genres and styles, from deadpan comedies to human dramas, director Tsutsumi Yukihiko completes the third and final chapter in the ‘20th Century Boys' trilogy, based on Urasawa Naoki's best-selling manga series. T...

20th Century Boys - Chapter 2- (2009)

Director: TSUTSUMI Yukihiko

Cast: TOYOKAWA Etsushi, TOKIWA Takako, TAIRA Airi

The second chapter in the ‘20th Century Boys' trilogy based on Urasawa Naoki's best-selling manga series, which has been published in twelve countries. Chapter two is permeated with iconic images from 1970s Japan such as the Osaka world expo. The al...

DETECTIVE CONAN: THE RAVEN CHASER (2009)

Director: YAMAMOTO Yasuichiro

Cast: TAKAYAMA Minami, YAMAZAKI Wakana, KAMIYA Akira

he 13th theatrical animated film based on the popular 'Detective Conan' manga and anime series by Aoyama Gosho. It grossed 3.49 billion yen in Japan, surpassing the 6th film in the series, Case Closed: The Phantom of Baker Street, to become the highe...

Pokémon: Arceus and the Jewel of Life (2009)

Director: YUYAMA Kunihiko

Cast: OTANI Ikue, INUYAMA Inuko

The third feature film release in the new "Diamond and Pearl" series of the Pokémon TV animation, which has legions of fans worldwide. In this final chapter of the trilogy that included Pokémon: The Rise of Darkrai and Pokémon: Giratina and the Sky W...

CROWS II (2009)

Director: MIIKE Takashi

Cast: OGURI Shun, YABE Kyosuke, KUROKI Meisa

A coming-of-age violence action film, this is the second prequel to the legendary youth manga 'Crows' by Takahashi Hiroshi, but written originally for the screen. The story begins a few months after the first installment at Suzuran High, a veritable ...