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Principal -Am I In A Love Story?- (2018)
- Director
- SHINOHARA Tetsuo
- Cast
- KUROSHIMA Yuina, KOTAKI Nozomu, TAKASUGI Mahiro
Live-action adaptation of manga author Ikuemi Ryo's girls' comic "Principal." Depicts the love life of a straightforward and awkward high school girl. Shima (Kuroshima Yuina) has a falling out with her Tokyo high school friends and flees to Sapporo....
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CHERRY BOYS (2018)
- Director
- NISHIUMI Kenichiro
- Cast
- HAYASHI Kento, YANAGI Shuntaro, MAENO Tomoya
Having worked as an assistant director to Kurosawa Kiyoshi, Takika Yojiro, and Miike Takashi among others, director Nishiumi Kenichiro makes his feature-length debut in this dramedy about three men who are still virgins. The script was written by Mat...
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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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Sunny (2018)
- Director
- SHIRAISHI Kazuya
- Cast
- KITAHARA Rie, Pierre TAKI, KADOWAKI Mugi
The Devil's Path director Shiraishi Kazuya and screenwriter Takahashi Izumi re-team for this original story detailing what happens as the perpetrator of a crime which caused a nationwide uproar becomes entangled in a kidnapping. It has been 14 years...
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River's Edge (2018)
- Director
- YUKISADA Isao
- Cast
- NIKAIDO Fumi, YOSHIZAWA Ryo, UESUGI Shuhei
Crying Out Love, In The Center Of The World director Yukisada Isao adapts Okazaki Kyoko's master ful manga depicting adolescent desires and anxiety. Wakakusa Haruna (Nikaido Fumi) is invited to the river bank at night by Yamada (Yoshizawa Ryo) beca...
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RAINBOW DAYS (2018)
- Director
- IIZUKA Ken
- Cast
- SANO Reo, NAKAGAWA Taishi, TAKASUGI Mahiro
Live-action adaptation of the girl's comic by manga artist Mizuno Minami. Directed by Iizuka Ken of Drops in Your Hand and Laughing Lucky Cats. Natchan (Sano Reo), Mattsun (Nakagawa Taishi), Tsuyopon (Takasugi Mahiro) and Keichan (Yokohama Ryusei) a...
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Occult Bolshevism (2017)
- Director
- TAKAHASHI Hiroshi
- Cast
- KAN Hanae, TOMOYAMA Yuki, CHOSOKABE Yoko
Takahashi Hiroshi, screenwriter on the Ring and Don't Look Up, directs this horror film depicting a spiritual experiment involving people who are drawn to death. Ever since she vanished mysteriously when she was a child, Yukiko (Kan Hanae) has been ...
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COLOR ME TRUE (2018)
- Director
- TAKEUCHI Hideki
- Cast
- AYASE Haruka, SAKAGUCHI Kentaro, HONDA Tsubasa
Fantasy romance about a young man who dreams of becoming a film director and his relationship with the heroine from a black-and-white film that he admires. Directed by Takeuchi Hideki of the "Thermae Romae" series. Kenji (Sakaguchi Kentaro) has a se...
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Call My Name (2018)
- Director
- SATO Toshiki
- Cast
- FUKIKOSHI Mitsuru, JO Anthia, ENTA Haruka
Ensemble drama about men and women in the porn industry based on non-fiction writer Nakamura Atsuhiko's "Namae no nai onna tachi" (Women Without Names). Porn actress reporter Shimura Atsushi (Fukikoshi Mitsuru) is a man of contradictions who writes...
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Cinema fighters (2017)
- Director
- KAWASE Naomi, A.T., HAGIWARA Kentaro
- Cast
- YAMADA Takayuki, ISHII Anna, AKIRA
The first collection of films from a collaborative project from international short films festival, Short Shorts Film Festival & Asia. The short films are screen dramatizations inspired by the hit songs of group EXILE TRIBE. The six works are compris...
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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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Lady Ninja -A Blue Shadow- (2018)
- Director
- FUJIWARA Kenichi
- Cast
- HAKASE Mai, AKAI Saki, Ru OSHIBA
An action film by "IRON GIRL -ULTIMATE WEAPON-" director Fujiwara Kenichi which depicts the battles of a ninja unit standing up against a corporate giant scheming to subvert the government. Kuroda Industries Group chairman, Kuroda (Abe Yuji) who ha...
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Saki Achigahen episode of side A (2018)
- Director
- ONUMA Yuichi
- Cast
- SAKURADA Hiyori, ITO Momoka, TSUNEMATSU Yuri
The second installment in the live-action adaptation project of the comic "Saki". While crossing over with the previous installment Saki, this film along with the television series broadcast ahead of its release depicts the passion of young girls for...
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Meeting Pinkerton (2017)
- Director
- SAKASHITA Yuichiro
- Cast
- UCHIDA Chika, MATSUMOTO Wakana, TAMURA Kentaro
Fifth work in the original film project from Shochiku Broadcasting, which has also come out with Ecotherapy Getaway Holiday and Three Stories of Love. Depicts the struggles of women who were once pop stars and reunite after their breakup twenty years...
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Our House (2017)
- Director
- KIYOHARA Yui
- Cast
- KAWANISHI Nodoka, YASUNO Yukiko, OSAWA Mariwo
In this thriller, two different storylines about a girl who has lost her father and a woman who loses her memory intersect in the same house. Kiyohara Yui made this graduation film at Tokyo University of the Art's graduate school with mentorship from...
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Roupeiro's Melancholy (2017)
- Director
- KAJIYA Akihito
- Cast
- SHIRAISHI Shunya, MIZUKAWA Asami, NAGAI Masaru
Film about sports based on Inoue Naoto's novel by the same title. Depicts the struggles of a professional soccer team from the perspective of someone toiling behind the scenes. Stars Shiraishi Shunya from {Tokyo Ghoul}. Sakagami Eisaku (Shiraishi) i...
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EVIL AND THE MASK (2018)
- Director
- NAKAMURA Teppei
- Cast
- TAMAKI Hiroshi, ARAKI Yuko, YOSHIZAWA Ryo
A film adapting novelist Nakamura Fuminori's suspense-thriller. It depicts the dark heart and painful emotions of a murderer. It is directed by up-and-comer Nakamura Teppei, who has been involved with many music videos and commercials. When 11-year-...
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GARO GOD'S FANG (2017)
- Director
- AMEMIYA Keita
- Cast
- KURIYAMA Wataru, IKEDA Junya, AOKI Tsunenori
The three demon knights from the TV and film SFX action series "Garo" assemble for this film written and directed by Amemiya Keita, the creator of the series. Gold Knight Dougai Ryuga (Kuriyama Wataru) has overcome many fierce battles and has furthe...
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My Friend "A" (2018)
- Director
- ZEZE Takahisa
- Cast
- IKUTA Toma, Eita
A film adaptation from the novel "Yuzai" helmed by Six Four director Zeze Takahisa. It depicts a grown up juvenile criminal who had once shocked the world. Masuda (Ikuta Toma), who had his dreams of being a journalist dashed, begins working at a bac...
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Borderline (2017)
- Director
- WATANABE Takeshi
- Cast
- FUJITA Ray, ARAI Atsushi, SOEJIMA Jun
Car action film that shares the same story universe with "Gachiban" and "Yamikin Dogs" and features characters from both series. Directed by Watanabe Takeshi of Neko Ninja. Ex-hoodlum Azuma Aberu (Fujita Ray) works at a car factory and has a side gi...
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Please don't go anywhere (2017)
- Director
- SHUTO Rin
- Cast
- IKEDA Natsumi, SUGAMOTO Yuko, KASAI Yusuke
Up-and-coming director Shuto Rin's film which won the runner-up prize at MOOSIC LAB 2017, a stepping stone for young film directors. The story depicts a very normal high school girl aimlessly running off with the girl spawned by her jealousy. Akino...
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Nigeta sakana wa oyoideru (2017)
- Director
- MORI Yasunori
- Cast
- SOMEYA Toshiyuki, AKAZAWA Tomoru, HIROSE Tomoki
This is the final chapter in the series depicting the roadtrip of loser men that includes Kani wo Taberu, Hitsuji wo Kazoeru, Tenbin wo Yurasu. Set in Taiwan, an incident-filled journey unfolds for three men. Mori Yasutaka writes and directs, as he h...
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BELOVED NORA (2017)
- Director
- TAJIRI Yuji
- Cast
- MIZUSAWA Shingo, OSHIMA Hako, MORIYA Fumio
Inspired by novelist Uchida Hyakken's 'Noraya', this drama depicts the connection between cats and humans. Veteran director, Tajiri Yuji of Broken Pieces helms. Tsukumo Sakumi (Mizusawa Shingo) is an undistinguished screenwriter who discovers a stra...
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YOCHO (FOREBODING） (2017)
- Director
- KUROSAWA Kiyoshi
- Cast
- Kaho, SOMETANI Shota, HIGASHIDE Masahiro
Companion piece to Kurosawa Kiyoshi's Before We Vanish, which was an official selection for the 70th Cannes Film Festival's Un Certain Regard section. Etsuko's (Kaho) colleague Miyuki (Kishii Yukino) reveals that her house is haunted. Etsuko is worr...
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Yellow Guitar (I think It’s time for me to quit music) (2017)
- Director
- ONO Shinichi
- Cast
- Dynamite☆Naoki, HATAZAKI Sachiko, SUEHIRO Kazuhiro
A man dreaming of becoming a professional musician is exposed to harsh realities in this drama directed by first-time director Ono Shinichi. Kenichi (Dynamite?Naoki), an aspiring musician, has kept up a low-key music career. Now in his 40s without h...
