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Fukushima: We Won't Forget (2013)
- Director
- SHINOMIYA Hiroshi
- Cast
Documents the daily lives of people who lived in an irradiated district in the immediate aftermath of the nuclear power plant over a period of one year and eight months. Director Shinomiya Hiroshi won the Best Documentary Award at the 44th Internatio...
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The Last Blossom of Life (2013)
- Director
- MIZOBUCHI Masayuki
- Cast
- HOSOI Jun
A documentary shot over 40 days by a crew of only three that captures the daily ins and outs at hospice "Kibokan" (house of hope), a terminal care facility for cancer sufferers. It is the theatrical feature debut of Mizobuchi Masayuki, an experienced...
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Blazing A New Trail － towards the day when miracles become commonplace － (2013)
- Director
- IWASAKI Yasuko
- Cast
- MIYATA Toshiya, YAMAMOTO Katsuko, KAMIYA Katsuko
Toshiya Miyata, one of the main cast of the film, suffered from brain-stem hemorrhage and got into "Locked-in Syndrome. His doctor said that he never regain consciousness and his body remains paralyzed for his life. Katsuko Yamamoto, one of his coll...
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The Voice of Water -prologue- (2013)
- Director
- YAMAMOTO Masashi
- Cast
- Hyunri, KAMATAKI Akihoro, ODA Kei
Film in the third group of works from the hands-on filmmaking academy Cinema Impact, which made a stir with the participation of numerous up-and-coming directors. A medium in Shinjuku's Korea Town serves as a vehicle for exploring the wounded souls d...
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Yamanai hare (2013)
- Director
- KUMAKIRI Kazuyoshi
- Cast
- ITO Naomi, SEKI Hiroyuki, Juka
Film in the third group of works from the hands-on filmmaking academy Cinema Impact, which made a stir with the participation of numerous up-and-coming directors. Director Kumakiri Kazuyoshi made a stunning debut with his graduation piece Banquet of ...
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Be My Baby (2013)
- Director
- ONE Hitoshi
- Cast
- NIIKURA Kenta, WAKAI Naoko, SHIBATA Chihiro
Love Strikes! made Hitoshi One one of the very popular directors. His second work was made as one of the projects in the workshop, Cinema Impact. It was made with very low budget and four days of shooting days. Its repetition was wide spread by SNS a...
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At a Town by the Sea (2013)
- Director
- HIROKI Ryuichi
- Cast
- KOMA Yasuko, MANABE Shota, KITAGUCHI Tatsuya
Film in the third group of works from the hands-on filmmaking academy Cinema Impact, which made a stir with the participation of numerous up-and-coming directors. Vibrator director Hiroki Ryuichi shoots on his home turf in Fukushima Prefecture, and p...
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Those Gathered (2013)
- Director
- IMAOKA Shinji
- Cast
- NIIYAMA Shiho, MATSUNAGA Yuki, SUZUKI Shoichiro
Film in the third group of feature-length works from the hands-on filmmaking academy Cinema Impact, which has made a stir with the participation of numerous up-and-coming directors. Ensemble coming-of-age story by director Imaoka Shinji, who got his ...
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Wife of Yakuza is in Love (2013)
- Director
- ISHIKAWA Hitoshi
- Cast
- NANAUMI Nana, OKUCHI Kengo, TSUBOYA Takahiro
A film from "Spring," the fourth group of works from the Love & Eros CINEMA COLLECTION 2nd season. Directed by V-cinema filmmaker Ishikawa Hitoshi. Keiji (Okuchi Kengo) is burdened by debt, and is forced to work at a bar. There, he finds Yoko (Nanau...
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The last scene which you loved (2013)
- Director
- SATO Osamu
- Cast
- YOSHII Rei, KUBOZUKA Shunsuke, EZAWA Midori
A film from "Spring," the fourth group of works from the Love & Eros CINEMA COLLECTION 2nd season. Director Sato Osamu, who has roots in adult movies, depicts the mysterious things that happen to a man whose wife has passed away. Devoted husband Kos...
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Ｔhe Rail Joint ： Can't Stay Faithful To My Husband (2013)
- Director
- UCHIDA Shungicu
- Cast
- KOMATSU Miyuki, UCHIDA Shungicu, KAAI Gamo
A film from "Spring," the fourth group of works from the Love & Eros CINEMA COLLECTION 2nd season. Humorously depicts the emotions of a housewife troubled by her sexless marriage. Homemaker Ryoko (Komatsu Miyuki) is irritated with her husband (Tayam...
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Dragonball Z The Battle of Gods (2013)
- Director
- HOSODA Masahiro
- Cast
- NOZAWA Masako, YAMADERA Koichi, MORITA Masakazu
The latest feature film based on one of Japan's best-loved hit manga which enjoys a broad popularity that transcends generations and national borders. Creator Toriyama Akira helped to devise the plot and character designs, resulting in a completely o...
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The Last Chance: Diary of Comedians (2013)
- Director
- UCHIMURA Teruyoshi
- Cast
- ITO Atsushi, KOIDE Keisuke, NAGASAWA Masami
Uchimura Teruyoshi of the comedy duo Ucchan Nanchan returns to the director's chair after a 7-year hiatus with this youthful drama. Passionately and graphically depicts the conflicts of struggling comedians. Based on the popular novel "Diary of Comed...
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AIBOU: X-DAY (2013)
- Director
- HASHIMOTO Hajime
- Cast
- TANAKA Kei, KAWAHARA Kazuhisa, KUNINAKA Ryoko
A spin-off from the popular detective series. Director Hashimoto Hajime, who has displayed his outstanding ability to effortlessly switch between directing styles since the beginning of the series, depicts a financial crisis while incorporating compe...
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NOBODY'S PERFECT (2013)
- Director
- HIROKI Ryuichi
- Cast
- KOKUBUN Taichi, OTOTAKE Hirotada, EIKURA Nana
Live action adaptation of a memoir by Ototake Hirotada, known for the bestseller essay {No One's Perfect}, based his experiences as a teacher over a three-year period. Follows the interactions between a part-time teacher born without limbs and his in...
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Pretty Cure All Stars New Stage 2: Friends of the Heart (2013)
- Director
- OGAWA Koji
- Cast
- NABATAME Hitomi, KOTOBUKI Minako, FUCHIGAMI Mai
The 14th film in the "Pretty Cure" movie series. It takes place at a school for fairies, where a magnificent battle breaks out that involves 32 Pretty Cures from the entire series. One day, Pretty Cures receive an invitation from a fairy school to a...
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PLATINUM DATA (2013)
- Director
- OTOMO Keishi
- Cast
- NINOMIYA Kazunari, TOYOKAWA Etsushi, SUZUKI Honami
Sci-fi suspense depicting the dangers of information society, set in a near-future Japan that has adopted DNA investigation. Original story authored by Higashino Keigo, who has had a number of works adapted for film. Metropolitan police department s...
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Doraemon the Movie: Nobita in the Secret Gadgets Museum (2013)
- Director
- TERAMOTO Yukiyo
- Cast
- MIZUTA Wasabi, OHARA Megumi, KAKAZU Yumi
The 33rd film in the "Doraemon" series based on the nationally popular manga by FUJIKO F. FUJIO. Teramoto Yukiyo returns to direct her third film in the series, and presents an exciting adventure filled with episodes that explore the bond between Dor...
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BAD communication (2013)
- Director
- OGURI Haruhi
- Cast
- TANAKA Ryuto, NAGATA Iemori, SHIOMI Daiki
The twenty-eighth entry in the "Youth H" series, which produces works in a variety of genres from up-and-coming filmmakers that focus on coming-of-age and sexual themes. Director Oguri Haruhi, who drew attention for his Toilet and Women, depicts the ...
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Dark System (2013)
- Director
- YUKI Shuji
- Cast
- TAKUNO Seiki, FURUYA Katsumi, KAMATA Yuko
In this sci-fi suspense action film, a guy whose love interest is taken by a friend struggles desperately to alter reality, and creates the diabolical machine "dark system." Combines two indie works by director Yuki Shuji. Unattractive and run-of-th...
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Alfroethull -Mechanized Elves- (2013)
- Director
- YOSHIHARA Tatsuya
- Cast
- FUKUYAMA Jun, KITAMURA Eri, HIKASA Yoko
The first film produced by Anime Mirai, an Agency for Cultural Affairs project that cultivates animators who represent the future of Japan's animation studios. This science fiction suspense drama was made by production studio ZEXCS, known for their w...
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Death Billiards (2013)
- Director
- TACHIKAWA Yuzuru
- Cast
- MAENO Tomoaki, NAKAMURA Yuichi, HAZUMI Jun
A film produced by Anime Mirai, an Agency for Cultural Affairs project that cultivates animators who represent the future of Japan's animation studios. This work of suspense was created by production studio MADHOUSE, makers of Chihayafuru. A man (vo...
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Little Witch Academia (2013)
- Director
- YOSHINARI Yoh
- Cast
- HAN Megumi, ORIKASA Fumiko, MURASE Michiyo
A film produced by Anime Mirai, an Agency for Cultural Affairs project that cultivates animators who represent the future of Japan's animation studios. This fantasy was created by cutting-edge studio TRIGGER, which was established in 2011. Akko (Han...
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RYO (2013)
- Director
- CHIGIRA Koichi
- Cast
- YUKI Aoi, KOTOBUKI Minako, FUJIWARA Keiji
A film produced by Anime Mirai, an Agency for Cultural Affairs project that cultivates animators who represent the future of Japan's animation studios. This historical epic comes from production house GONZO, known for their work on ORIGIN ~Spirits of...
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Ashita no kibo kanashimi yo arigato Takae Tsuneo monogatari (2013)
- Director
- YAMADA Hisako
- Cast
- MIZUKI Ichiro, TAIRA Yoshie, HOSHINA Yuri
An animated biographical film about the life of Takae Tsuneo, who was dealt a heavy blow when he lost both of his arms but worked to help other people with disabilities. He is voiced by Mizuki Ichiro, a famed singer of theme songs for animated works....
