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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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TORI GIRL (2017)
- Director
- HANABUSA Tsutomu
- Cast
- TSUCHIYA Tao, MAMIYA Shotaro, TAKASUGI Mahiro
The film adaptation of Nakamura Ko's novel "Torigirl" which depicts the youthfulness of university students who stake everything on a flight contest held once every year on Biwa Lake in Shiga Prefecture. Yukina (Tsuchiya Tao) has just entered univer...
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ASURA GIRL - a BLOOD-C tale - (2017)
- Director
- OKU Shutaro
- Cast
- AONO Kaede, MATSUMURA Ryunosuke, FURUTA Arata
The first live-action adaptation of the popular anime series, "BLOOD-C" created by Production I.G and female manga artists, CLAMP. The completely original screenplay was written by Fujisaku Junichi who has had a hand in the production since the initi...
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DEAR ETRANGER (2017)
- Director
- MISHIMA Yukiko
- Cast
- ASANO Tadanobu, TANAKA Rena, KUDO Kankuro
A Stitch of Life director, Mishima Yukiko, adapts to screen Shigematsu Kiyoshi's identically titled novel with a screenplay by Vibrator screenwriter, Arai Haruhiko. Makoto (Asano Tadanobu) is unable to get along with the daughter of his second wife,...
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Sekigahara (2017)
- Director
- HARADA Masato
- Cast
- OKADA Junichi, ARIMURA Kasumi, HIRA Takehiro
A film adaptation of Shiba Ryotaro's best-selling novel which portrays a new interpretation of "The Battle of Sekigahara," the greatest conflict of the Warring States Period. The Emperor in August director, Harada Masato, helms. Daimyo Ishida Mitsun...
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MEATBALL MACHINE KODOKU (2017)
- Director
- NISHIMURA Yoshihiro
- Cast
- TANAKA Yoji, Yurisa, SHIINA Eihi
The sequel to the splatter film, Meatball Machine. Serving as character designer, screenwriter, director, and editor is Tokyo Gore Police director, Nishimura Yoshihiro, who was also involved with the special makeup effects on Attack on Titan and Shi...
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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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LET ME EAT YOUR PANCREAS (2017)
- Director
- TSUKIKAWA Sho
- Cast
- HAMABE Minami, KITAMURA Takumi
The film adaptation of Sumino Yoru's identically titled bestselling novel. The film depicts events twelve years into the "present" not found in the novel, intermingling the two timelines of "past" and "present". I (Oguri Shun) became a teacher becau...
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The Anthem of the Heart (2017)
- Director
- KUMAZAWA Naoto
- Cast
- NAKAJIMA Kento, YOSHINE Kyoko, ISHII Anna
The live-action adaptation of the theatrical animated film, The Anthem of the Heart. Directed by Kumazawa Naoto, who has directed films portraying youth such as From Me to You. Third year in high school, Takumi (Nakajima Kento) is appointed to the c...
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JK NINJA GIRLS (2017)
- Director
- SATO Genta
- Cast
- Kobushi Factory, NUKUMIZU Yoichi, ASNO Yuko
A comedy starring idol group "Kobushi Factory" depicting the escapades of the "Ninja Girls", a group of seemingly ordinary female high schoolers who are actually the descendants of ninjas. Ninjas labor behind the scenes in a secret struggle for powe...
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Jinro game Mad land (2017)
- Director
- AYABE Shinya
- Cast
- ASAKAWA Nana, MATSUNAGA Arisa, SANA Hiroki
The sixth theatrical film in the "Werewolf Game" series dealing with suspicions and murder. At the helm is Sono Shion pupil and director of past series entries such as The Werewolf Game: Crazy Fox, Ayabe Shinya. 10 male and female high school studen...
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Gui aiueo:S A stone from another mountain to polish your own stone (2016)
- Director
- SHIBATA Go
- Cast
- SHIBATA Go, NISHIMURA Risshi, MORINO Jun
Experimental road movie sequel to Gui aiueo:S. Shot like a documentary and edited as a narrative piece. Directed by Shibata Go of Late Bloomer. A car called "Whale Number 2" crosses a vast prairie. The car's occupants are Gui aiuos:S, a band without...
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ALLEY CAT (2017)
- Director
- SAKAKI Hideo
- Cast
- KUBOZUKA Yosuke, FURUYA Kenji, ICHIKAWA Yui
Crime suspense film about the struggles of a guy living in obscurity and the guy who becomes his buddy. Stars Kubozuka Yosuke, who appeared in Martin Scorsese's Silence, and Dragon Ash band frontman Furuya Kenji. Hideaki (Kubozuka), a former East As...
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SIDE JOB. (2017)
- Director
- HIROKI Ryuichi
- Cast
- TAKIUCHI Kumi, MITSUISHI Ken, KORA Kengo
Vibrator and Kabukicho Love Hotel director Hiroki Ryuichi adapts his own identically titled novel. Playing the role of the heroine traveling back-and-forth between Tokyo and Fukushima is Takiuchi Kumi, who made her leading actress debut in Greatful D...
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Love and Other Cults (2017)
- Director
- UCHIDA Eiji
- Cast
- ITO Sairi, SUGA Kenta, Antony
An original film from Lowlife Love director Uchida Eiji depicting the desperate existence of men and women at the mercy of a suburban city's wickedness. Ai (Ito Sairi) was sent to a religious institution by her "faith junkie" mother and spent 7 year...
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GINTAMA (2017)
- Director
- FUKUDA Yuichi
- Cast
- OGURI Shun, SUDA Masaki, HASHIMOTO Kanna
A live-action adaptation of Sorachi Hideaki's mega-hit manga with Oguri Shun in the lead role. Set in the Edo period of a parallel world in which aliens from outer space called Amanto dominate the Ear th, the film comically por trays various incident...
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Lights of Kyoto (2017)
- Director
- KOBAYASHI Keiichi
- Cast
- TAKASUGI Mahiro, AOI Wakana, SHIMIZU Hiroya
Coming-of-age film adapted by director Kobayashi Keiichi of international film festival favorites Momoiro sora o and BON LIN, based on manga artist and creator Tanaka Katsuki's original story by the same name. The film interweaves animation into the ...
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Journey of the Tortoise (2016)
- Director
- NAGAYAMA Tadashi
- Cast
- KIMURA Tomoki, SUWA Mizuki, KAWASE Yohta
Road movie by the cutting-edge Nagayama Tadashi, who got his start with Pia Film Festival. Grand Prize winner in the Off Theater Competition at the 2017 Yubari International Fantastic Film Festival. Father Jiro (Kimura Tomoki) and his son Noboru (Su...
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Mother Lake (2016)
- Director
- SEGI Naoki
- Cast
- UCHIDA Asahi, TSURUTA Mayu, TAKAHASHI Maryjun
The summer adventure of 11-year-old children who brave society and mature thanks to the people living around Lake Biwa in Shiga Prefecture is portrayed by Karaage USA director, Segi Naoki. In 2036, world-famous photographer Ryosuke (Uchida Asahi) re...
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summer girls / secret (2017)
- Director
- HORI Teiichi
- Cast
- NISHIYAMA Maki, KAMATA Hideyuki, MATSUURA Yuya
Hori Teiichi of Kusamura and Maho Shoujo wo Wasurenai directs this tale of the summer women choose their own fates. Naomi (Nishiyama Maki) returns to a small town nestled in a mountain valley to care for her dying foster father. Reuniting with her y...
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LOVE FOR SALE (2017)
- Director
- UCHIDA Eiji
- Cast
- SHIBATA Chihiro, KONISHI Kiss, KUBOTA Yuki
The film adaptation of sociologist Suzuki Suzumi's writings candidly recounting her own life. It is written and directed by Uchida Eiji of Greatful Dead and Lowlife Love. Ryoko (Shibata Chihiro) becomes a reporter for a major newspaper after receivi...
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cross (2017)
- Director
- OKUYAMA Kazuyoshi, KUGIMIYA Shinji
- Cast
- KONNO Chiharu, YAMANAKA So, Sharo
Suspense film that delves into human desire, the vortex of jealousy, and what it means to achieve redemption through the truth. Directed by film producer Okuyama Kazuyoshi and the renowned The Samurai I Loved cinematographer Kugimiya Shinji. Yanase ...
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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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The movie Watashi no atama no naka no Park-doll (2017)
- Director
- TANAKA Sanae
- Cast
- PARK DOLL, OKAMOTO Rei, ARSMAGNA
Theatrical screening of an episode from the TV drama "Konya mo LL," aired from April 2017. The drama unfolds along with live concert footage of the 2.5-dimension cosplay dance group ARSMAGNA and PARK DOLL. Rena (Okamoto Rei) is an office worker who ...
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The River Flows (2017)
- Director
- KUMAZAWA Makoto
- Cast
- INOUE Yuta, Thida SITHISAY
A film co-produced by Japan and Laos to commemorate the 60th anniversary of diplomatic relations between the two countries. At the helm is Kumazawa Makoto who directed A Yell from Heaven. In 1960, the people of Japan are bursting with enthusiasm in ...
