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The Asian Angel (2021)
- Director
- ISHII Yuya
- Cast
- IKEMATSU Sosuke, Moon CHOI, ODAGIRI Joe
Road movie from The Great Passage director Ishii Yuya shot entirely in Korea. Brings together a cutting-edge team from Japan and Korea. Produced by Park Jung-Bum, who served as juror alongside Ishii at the Busan International Film Festival in 2014. ...
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Remain in Twilight (2020)
- Director
- MATSUI Daigo
- Cast
- NARITA Ryo, WAKABA Ryuya, HAMANO Kenta
The past and present of high school friends reunited for the first time in years intersect in this drama. Matsui Daigo, known for Japanese Girls Never Die and #HandballStrive directs from his own original script. Six classmates who were in the homec...
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Onoda:10,000 Nights in the Jungle (2021)
- Director
- Arthur HARARI
- Cast
- ENDO Yuya, TSUDA Kanji
Drama about Onoda Hiroo, who didn't know the war had ended and continued his mission as an intelligence officer. In 1944 with the war's end approaching, intelligence trainee Onoda Hiroo (Endo Yuya, Tsuda Kanji) is ordered to wage a guerrilla war on ...
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We Couldn't Become Adults (2021)
- Director
- MORI Yoshihiro
- Cast
- MORIYAMA Mirai, ITO Sairi
Adaptation of author Moegara's same-named romance novel that made a splash with its online release in 2016. Presents episodes from the protagonist's romances and friendships through the passage of time. In 1995 the protagonist (Moriyama Mirai) meet...
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We Made a Beautiful Bouquet (2021)
- Director
- DOI Nobuhiro
- Cast
- SUDA Masaki, ARIMURA Kasumi
Love story penned by prolific TV drama screenwriter Sakamoto Yuji with Tokyo 2020 as the backdrop. Directed by Doi Nobuhiro of Flying Colors and The Voice of Sin. Mugi (Suda Masaki) and Kinu (Arimura Kasumi) first met after missing the last train at...
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ALONG THE SEA (2020)
- Director
- FUJIMOTO Akio
- Cast
- HOANG Phuong, HUYNH Tuyet Anh, QUYNH Nhu
Drama that vividly captures the resolve of foreign migrant workers in Japan. Director Fujimoto Akio portrayed the love of a Myanmar family living in Japan with Passage of Life. Anh (Huynh Tuyet Anh), Nhu (Quynh Nhu) and Phuong (Hoang Phuong) are Vi...
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Zenin seppuku (2021)
- Director
- TOYODA Toshiaki
- Cast
- KUBOZUKA Yosuke, SHIBUKAWA Kiyohiko, IMOU Haruka
Toyoda Toshiaki, who has constantly been releasing works including Wolf's Calling and The Day of Destruction, directs this twenty-six-minute period film on which he also serves as planner and producer. Kubozuka Yousuke, known for his roles in Silence...
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Wheel of Fortune and Fantasy (2021)
- Director
- HAMAGUCHI Ryusuke
- Cast
- FURUKAWA Kotone, NAKAJIMA Ayumu, Hyunri
Hamaguchi Ryusuke, who drew attention in Cannes and other film festivals with Drive My Car, directs this short film anthology. Three stories are woven around the theme of "coincidence". It won the Silver Bear Award at the 71st Berlin International Fi...
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BLUE (2021)
- Director
- YOSHIDA Keisuke
- Cast
- MATSUYAMA Kenichi, KIMURA Fumino, EMOTO Tokio
Yoshida Keisuke, the director known for HIME-ANOLE among others, wrote the screenplay for this ambitious work about boxing, which he has continued to practice for over thirty years. It depicts the lives of boxing contenders who give their all-out-eff...
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Will I Be Single Forever? (2021)
- Director
- FUKUDA Momoko
- Cast
- TANAKA Minami, ICHIKAWA Miwako, MATSUMURA Sayuri
Fukuda Momoko of My Father, the Bride and My Name Is Yours directs this live-action film adaptation of the identically titled comic which candidly depicts the true feelings of women living through modern times. 36-year-old bachelorette Mami (Tanaka ...
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Love Mooning (2020)
- Director
- MANDA Kunitoshi
- Cast
- NAKAMURA Toru, SUGINO Kiki, SAITOH Takumi
Suspense film that marks the third collaboration between director Manda Kunitoshi and script co-author Manda Tamami following UNloved and The Kiss. Depicts the tumultuous love-hate relationship between a psychiatrist whose wife has died and a lonely ...
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Prior Convictions (2021)
- Director
- KISHI Yoshiyuki
- Cast
- ARIMURA Kasumi, MORITA Go
The rehabilitation of those who have gone astray is viewed through the eyes of a probation officer in this social drama written, directed, and edited by TV Man Union graduate Kishi Yoshiyuki, who received high acclaim for his theatrical film debut Do...
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Just Remembering (2022)
- Director
- MATSUI Daigo
- Cast
- IKEMATSU Sosuke, ITO Sairi
Inspired by CreepHyp's theme song "Night on the Planet", director Matsui Daigo puts forth his first love story from his own original screenplay. Former dancer Teruo (Ikematsu Sosuke) who gave up his career due to an injury and his girlfriend, cab dr...
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WEDDING HIGH (2022)
- Director
- OHKU Akiko
- Cast
- SHINOHARA Ryoko, NAKAMURA Tomoya, SEKIMIZU Nagisa
Comedy about weddings helmed by Tremble All You Want director Ohku Akiko with original script from comedian Bakarhythm, who also is acclaimed as a screenplay writer. Nakagoshi (Shinohara Ryoko) is the wedding planner for groom Akito (Nakamura Tomoya...
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What to Do with the Dead Kaiju? (2022)
- Director
- MIKI Satoshi
- Cast
- YAMADA Ryosuke, TSUCHIYA Tao, HAMADA Gaku
Quirky special effects flick about the aftermath of a gigantic monster's death. Brings together leading special effects creators including director/screenwriter Miki Satoshi, whose unique works include {Adrift in Tokyo} and {It's Me, It's Me}, and 'K...
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Missing (2022)
- Director
- KATAYAMA Shinzo
- Cast
- SATO Jiro, ITO Aoi, SHIMIZU Hiroya
Suspense film that marks the first commercial project and second feature from Katayama Shinzo, who electrified audiences at domestic and international film festivals with Siblings of the Cape. First-choice casting pick Sato Jiro delivers a performanc...
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Life in Bloom (2022)
- Director
- MIYAKE Nobuyuki
- Cast
- IWAMOTO Renka (Nogizaka 46), DOI Shiori, YOSHIYUKI Kazuko
Drama that was executive produced by Takarada Akira, who has starred in over 130 productions including the "Godzilla" series. Warm-hearted portraits that involve the cherry blossom season and end-of-life planning. High school student Saki (Iwamoto R...
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Shrieking in the Rain (2021)
- Director
- UCHIDA Eiji
- Cast
- MATSUMOTO Marika, OYAMA Maeko, MOTOLA Serena
At a movie studio in 1988, rookie director Hanako Hayashi is on the set of her directorial debut, the erotic "As Far as Love Will Take Us." She has dreamed of becoming a filmmaker ever since she was little, but is now under heavy pressure from her pr...
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Legendary Hit-man, Kunioka <Complete Edition> (2021)
- Director
- SAKAMOTO Yugo
- Cast
- INO Masayuki, UENO Shiori, YOSHII Kengo
Director Sakamoto Yugo, who drew attention with his film Baby Assassins, takes a "meta" perspective with this close look at the daily life of a hitman. The film portrays the realities of the hitman profession and the day-to-day carnage including occa...
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My Small Land (2022)
- Director
- KAWAWADA Emma
- Cast
- ARASHI Lina, OKUDAIRA Daiken
This drama depicts the harsh situation surrounding the Kurds, who are called "a people without a nation," from the perspective of a 17-year-old girl. Directed by Kawawada Emma, an up-and-coming member of director Kore-eda Hirokazu's filmmakers' group...
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WANDERING (2022)
- Director
- LEE Sang-il
- Cast
- HIROSE Suzu, MATSUZAKA Tori, YOKOHAMA Ryusei
A film adaptation of Nagira Yuu's best-selling novel of the same title by director Lee Sang-il of Villain and Rage. Hong Kyung-pyo of Parasite served as the cinematographer. Sarasa, a 10-year-old girl who was unable to return to her aunt's house, an...
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The Door into Summer (2021)
- Director
- MIKI Takahiro
- Cast
- YAMAZAKI Kento, KIYOHARA Kaya, FUJIKI Naohito
Epic love story that adapts Robert A. Heilein's science fiction novel "The Door Into Summer" with the setting moved to Japan. Directed by Miki Takahiro of Fortuna's Eye. Scientist Takakura Soichiro (Yamazaki Kento) immerses himself in research at th...
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A BALANCE (2020)
- Director
- HARUMOTO Yujiro
- Cast
- TAKIUCHI Kumi, KAWAI Yumi, UMEDA Masahiro
Harumoto Yujiro won acclaim for his debut film Going the Distance and directs and writes this drama that tackles the contradictions and problems of hyper information-driven society. Produced by In This Corner of the World director Katabuchi Sunao. Se...
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YELLOW DRAGON'S VILLAGE (2021)
- Director
- SAKAMOTO Yugo
- Cast
- MIZUISHI Atomu, MATSUMOTO Takuya, SUZUKI Mayu
Splatter horror film with an original script from director Sakamoto Yugo, whose short film PAN made a splash at fantastic film festivals worldwide. One night in the city, college student Kitamura Yuki (Mizuishi Atomi) piles into a rental car with se...
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LAST OF THE WOLVES (2021)
- Director
- SHIRAISHI Kazuya
- Cast
- MATSUZAKA Tori, SUZUKI Ryohei, MURAKAMI Nijiro
Second film based on Yuzuki Yuko's novel about an epic battle royal between yakuza and police. Director Shiraishi Kazuya returns with a completely original story that picks up three years after the last film. Detective Hioka (Matsuzaka Tori) keeps u...
