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Werewolf Game - Master of Death Game (2020)
- Director
- KAWAKAMI Ryo
- Cast
- OGOE Yuki, NAKAJIMA Ken, Uchikuri UCHIKURA
The eighth film in the series is the first to set a male figure in the lead role, and also depict the game from the game master's point of view. Series creator Kawakami Ryo, writes and directs this outing while Kodama Takeshi, a central figure in the...
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Keep Your Hands Off Eizouken! The Movie (2020)
- Director
- HANABUSA Tsutomu
- Cast
- SAITO Asuka, YAMASHITA Mizuki, UMEZAWA Minami
Live-action feature film adaptation of Owara Sumito's same-named comic about three high school girls, which has also been turned into a TV anime series helmed by Yuasa Masaaki. Directed by Hanabusa Tsutomu, whose skillful manga adaptations include Ka...
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Brave: Gunjyou senki (2021)
- Director
- MOTOHIRO Katsuyuki
- Cast
- ARATA Mackenyu, MIURA Haruma, YAMAZAKI Hirona
Live-action feature film adaptation of Kasahara Maki's popular comic about high school teens who time travel to the Sengoku Period with their school building in tow. Helmed by Motohiro Katsuyuki of the "Bayside Shakedown" series, which hit a box offi...
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Secret × Heroine Phantomirage The Movie ～Getting the forbitten heart on the movie～ (2020)
- Director
- MIIKE Takashi
- Cast
- HISHIDA Minami, YAMAGUCHI Kira, HARADA Toa
The SFX television series receives a theatrical release with series director/supervisor Miike Takashi at the helm. One day, the phantom thieves of justice, the Phantomirage (Hishida Minai, Yamaguchi Kira, Harada Toa, Ishii Ran) are offered roles in ...
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Under the Open Sky (2021)
- Director
- NISHIKAWA Miwa
- Cast
- YAKUSHO Koji, NAKANO Taiga, HASHIZUME Isao
Naoki Prize-winning author Saki Ryuzo's 'Mibuncho' serves as the basis for this character-driven drama. The Long Excuse director Nishikawa Miwa transplants the book's original setting thiry-five years later to the present-day. Former yakuza Mikami (...
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HACHIOJI ZOMBIES -JOUBUTSU- (2020)
- Director
- SUZUKI Osamu
- Cast
- YAMASHITA Kenjiro
Film adaptation of the same-named stage play from 2018 that was a huge hit for the far-out plot. Theater production director Suzuki Osamu helms this dance battle for nirvana pitting a novice monk against zombies. Habuki (Yamashita Kenjiro) abandons ...
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SHINIGAMI AND THE DEATH HANDLER (2020)
- Director
- SHIBAZAKI Takayuki
- Cast
- SUZUKI Hiroki, YASUI Kentaro, SAKIYAMA Tsubasa
Second production in the Toei Movie x Stage project that connects the big screen with theater. The last of the death handlers investigates serial killings in Edo for this innovative historical drama. Original story and script by Suto Yasushi of Detec...
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MIO'S COOKBOOK (2020)
- Director
- KADOKAWA Haruki
- Cast
- MATSUMOTO Honoka
Kadokawa Haruki produced 70s and 80s hits including The Inugami Family and Sailor Suit and Machine Gun and directs for the eighth time after a decade-long hiatus. Based on Takada Kaoru's same-named novel, which has also been turned into a TV drama. ...
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OVER THE TOWN (2020)
- Director
- IMAIZUMI Rikiya
- Cast
- WAKABA Ryuya, HOSHI Moeka, FURUKAWA Kotone
Ensemble piece with an original screenplay about the encounter between a young man and four women. Penned and directed by Imaizumi Rikiya, whose Just Only Love was selected for competition at the 31st Tokyo International Film Festival. Screenplay co-...
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SILENT TOKYO (working title) (2020)
- Director
- HATANO Takafumi
- Cast
- SATO Koichi, ISHIDA Yuriko, NISHIJIMA Hidetoshi
Christmas Eve: a sacred day that comes once a year, enveloping the people of the world in joy and happiness. On that day, a television station is contacted by an anonymous caller who claims to have planted a bomb in Ebisu in downtown Tokyo. Amid the...
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BLOOD-CLUB DOLLS 2 (2020)
- Director
- OKU Shutaro
- Cast
- MATSUMURA Ryunosuke, KITAZONO Ryo, MIYAHARA Kanon
Feature film sequel for the "BLOOD-C" anime series franchise. Oku Shutaro returns as live-action series director to capture the action in a story about underground fights. Winners' wishes are granted and losers die in the underground fights at BLOO...
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You're Not Normal, Either! (2020)
- Director
- MAEDA Koji
- Cast
- NARITA Ryo, KIYOHARA Kaya
Love story about a romantically challenged cram school teacher and one of his students. Directed by Maeda Koji, whose Till Death Do Us What? was screened in the 18th Shanghai International Film Festival Panorama section. Ono Yasuomi (Narita Ryo) is ...
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COMING HOME (2020)
- Director
- INOUE Ryuta
- Cast
- FURUKAWA Yuki, RYUSEI Ryo
Romance about the innocent love between a young man dishearten by city life and the guy who accepts him. Directorial debut from Inoue Ryuta, who produced Parade that won the FIPRESCI award at the 60th Berlin International Film Festival. Mitsuomi (Fu...
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461 Days of Bento: A Promise Between Father and Son (2020)
- Director
- KANESHIGE Atsushi
- Cast
- INOHARA Yoshihiko, MICHIEDA Shunsuke
Drama about a single father and his son strengthening their relationship through bento lunches. Helmed by Kaneshige Atsushi, whose Kiseki: Sobito of That Day was screened at the 41st Hong Kong International Film Festival. Kazuki (Inohara Yoshihiko) ...
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Under the Stars (2020)
- Director
- OMORI Tatsushi
- Cast
- ASHIDA Mana, NAGASE Masatoshi, HARADA Tomoyo
Drama about a girl living in unhappy circumstances. Helmed by Omori Tatsushi, whose The Ravine of Goodbye won the Special Jury Prize in the Competition program at the 35th Moscow International Film Festival. Chihiro (Ashida Mana) is in her final yea...
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TRUE MOTHERS (2020)
- Director
- KAWASE Naomi
- Cast
- NAGASAKU Hiromi, IURA Arata, MAKITA Aju
A story of a couple who adopted a child, and a girl who gave birth at age fourteen. Directed by Kawase Naomi, who won the Ecumenical Jury award at the 70th Cannes Film Festival for Radiance. Official Selection at the 73rd Cannes Film Festival. Kiyok...
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Ora, Ora Be Goin' Alone (2020)
- Director
- OKITA Shuichi
- Cast
- TANAKA Yuko, AOI Yu
Feature film adaptation of Wakatake Chisako's same-named novel, which won both the Akutagawa and Bungei Prizes. Director Okita Shuichi has garnered numerous festival honors for films including The Chef of South Polar and Mori, The Artist's Habitat. ...
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Flight on the Water (2020)
- Director
- KANESHIGE Atsushi
- Cast
- NAKAJO Ayami, SUGINO Yosuke, OHTSUKA Nene
Samurai Hustle Returns screenplay writer Dobashi Akihiro was inspired to write this original story after meeting Seryu Monika from Japan's para canoe national team. Kaneshige Atsushi of Kiseki: Sobito of That Day helms this drama about a woman's matu...
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Ura Aka: L'Aventure (2020)
- Director
- KATO Takuya
- Cast
- TAKIUCHI Kumi, Fūju Kamio
Feature film directorial debut for Kato Takuya, who worked as assistant director for Kimura Daisaku and Furuhata Yasuo. Uses the topic of secret social media accounts to deal with the desires and frustrations of people today. Fashion boutique manage...
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The Cinderella Addiction (2021)
- Director
- WATANABE Ryohei
- Cast
- TSUCHIYA Tao, TANAKA Kei
Watanabe Ryohei of Shady directed and scripted his project that won the Grand Prix in the Tsutaya Creators' Program Films 2016. This suspense film delves into the mind of a woman who commits a heinous crime that horrifies society. Fukuura Koharu (Ts...
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Japanese Doll of Terror (2019)
- Director
- MIYAOKA Taro
- Cast
- KOSAKA Nao, HAGIWARA Riku
The heroine, Yuri, is a university student who spends her days doing what she loves - taking photos of daily scenes with her childhood friend, Masato. One day, Yuri receives an invitation to a party from an unknown sender. Masato also receives the sa...
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The Gun 2020 (2020)
- Director
- TAKE Masaharu
- Cast
- HINAMI Kyooko, KATO Masaya, Tomochika
In this thriller, a woman falls under the influence of her chance encounter with a gun. At the helm is Take Masaharu, who also directed the previous The Gun which was screened at the 31st Tokyo International Film Festival's Japanese Cinema Splash sec...
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Our Story (2020)
- Director
- KUBO Shigeaki
- Cast
- SATO Taiki, HASHIMOTO Kanna, SATO Ryuji
Two high school novelists work together to create a bestselling book in this youth drama. In the director's chair is Kubo Shigeaki who worked on the "High & LOW" series. High school student novelist Chitani Ichiya (Sato Taiki) published his debut wo...
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Woderful Paradise (2020)
- Director
- YAMAMOTO Masashi
- Cast
- MINAMI Kaho, EMOTO Akira, ITO Seiko
Yamamoto Masashi, who has helmed Robinson's Garden among other imaginative films, directs this black comedy. It depicts a family rapidly getting caught up in unexpected circumstances all because of one post to social media. A bankrupt Sasaya family ...
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Runway (2020)
- Director
- OBA Norichika
- Cast
- MIZUKAWA Asami, ASAKA Kodai, YORIKAWA Uta
"Kashu Kassoro", a collection of poetry by the poet Hagihara Shinichiro, who died at the age of thirty-two, serves as the basis for this drama. At the helm is Oba Norichika, whose Cyclops won the 2018 Yubari International Fantastic Film Festival's Ci...
