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  • Japan in contamination

    Japan in contamination (2009)

    Director
    MURAKAMI Kenji
    Cast
    SUDO Kentaro, MIWA Hitomi, TAKENAKA Naoto

    This is a parody of the film PANDEMIC (Kansen retto), directed by Murakami Kenji, the unusually talented filmmaker who has created a documentary and drama at the same has been highly praised at international film festivals. In this film, the General,...

  • GROTESQUE

    GROTESQUE (2009)

    Director
    SHIRAISHI Koji
    Cast
    NAGASAWA Tsugumi, KAWATSURE Hiroaki, OSAKO Shigeo

    Fake documentary style horror films, such as Noroi: The Curse (Noroi), have been garnering a lot of attention, and director Shiraishi Koji, who has helped created countless horror films, has focused his energies into creating a truly shocking horror ...

  • Tokyo Gore School

    Tokyo Gore School (2009)

    Director
    FUKUDA Yohei
    Cast
    YAMADA Yusuke, MIZUSAWA Nako, SHIRAISHI Shunya

    A film version of the original story which won the Dainikai keitai hora shosetsu taisho (*2nd Mobile Phone Horror Novel Award), it features an ensemble performance of young actors who have recently been seen starring in special effects-based TV serie...

  • Woman-Killer in Oil Hell

    Woman-Killer in Oil Hell (2009)

    Director
    SAKAGAMI Shinobu
    Cast
    FUJIKAWA Nozomi, YAMADA Kinuo, YASUDA Shingo

    Starting with director Gosha Hideo's version in 1992, the puppet theater of Chikamatsu Monzaemon has been made into a film on countless occasions. The actor Sakagami Shinobu wrote and directed this version. This new interpretation focuses on a woman ...

  • Space Monster DEMEKING

    Space Monster DEMEKING (2009)

    Director
    TERAUCHI Kotaro
    Cast
    NADAGI Takeshi, HONJO Manami, Guts ISHIMATSU

    The film version of the cult, hugely popular "DEMEKING" comic by manga artist Imashiro Takashi, who joined as a script writer for the film. Nadagi Takeshi (The Plan 9), a comedian who has also been highly praised for his acting abilities, gives a str...

  • Breaking the Silence

    Breaking the Silence (2009)

    Director
    DOI Toshikuni
    Cast
    Yehuda SHAUL, Avichay SHARON, Dotan GREENVALD

    In the spring of 2002, the Balata refugee camp was surrounded and attacked by the Israeli army. Director Doi Toshikuni, who has reported on the Palestine-Israel conflict as a journalist for the last 20 years, provides a graphic portrait of the lives ...

  • MY RAINY DAYS

    MY RAINY DAYS (2009)

    Director
    KANCHIKU Yuri
    Cast
    SASAKI Nozomi, TANIHARA Shosuke

    This love romance is based on an mobile phone novel by sin, which has been accessed 13 million times. Popular model Sasaki Nozomi gives a pleasing performance as the heroine who, through meeting a man, comes to know love and the true meaning of trust...

  • A White Night

    A White Night (2009)

    Director
    KOBAYASHI Masahiro
    Cast
    MAKI Daisuke, KICHISE Michiko

    A romantic drama by internationally renowned director Kobayashi Masahiro, whose works include BASHING and THE Rebirth Ai no yokan. It quietly depicts a day in the lives of a Japanese man and woman who meet and are drawn to each other in Lyon, France....

  • Be Sure to Share

    Be Sure to Share (2009)

    Director
    SONO Sion
    Cast
    AKIRA, ITO Ayumi, TAKAHASHI Keiko

    This taught drama, by Love Exposure Ai no Mukidashi director Sono Shion, stars AKIRA from music group, EXILE in the leading role. Although his father is seriously ill, AKIRA has himself been sentenced to have his life curtailed even sooner. This film...

  • DumBeast

    DumBeast (2009)

    Director
    HOSONO Hideaki
    Cast
    ASANO Tadanobu, KITAMURA Kazuki, MAKI Yoko

    A film version of the stage drama by popular script writer Kudo Kankuro, who won the Kishida Kunio Drama Award in 2004. The director is Hosono Hideaki who has established works in TV commercials and music videos. It humorously depicts the tangled web...

  • GUARDIAN ANGEL

    GUARDIAN ANGEL (2009)

    Director
    SATOH Yuichi
    Cast
    TAKEYAMA Takanori, SASAKI Kuranosuke, ATAE Shinjiro(AAA)

    Winner of the second "Japan Love Story Award," this film is based on the Uemura Yu novel of the same name. A down-trodden business man decides to become a young high school girl's "guardian angel," and unwittingly causes quite a big stir. One day, Su...

  • KAFOO -Waiting for happiness-

    KAFOO -Waiting for happiness- (2009)

    Director
    NAKAI Yu
    Cast
    TAMAYAMA Tetsuji, Maiko, KATSUJI Ryo

    Winner of the first "Japan Love Story Award," this film is based on the Harada Maha novel of the same name. A touching story about the exchange between an Okinawan man and the beautiful, but mysterious young woman who comes to visit. The young man, A...

  • BLUE PACIFIC STORIES : Chamomile no Hane

    BLUE PACIFIC STORIES : Chamomile no Hane (2009)

    Director
    Micro
    Cast
    NARIMIYA Hiroki, ITO Ayumi, KISHIMOTO Kayoko

    An omnibus film by three artists challenging creating a film showcasing their ocean derived inspirations. Former Def Tech member Micro creates a human drama based around surfing with an all-star cast including Narimiya Hiroki, Ito Ayumi and Kishimoto...

  • BLUE PACIFIC STORIES : Fish Born

    BLUE PACIFIC STORIES : Fish Born (2009)

    Director
    TSUCHIYA Anna
    Cast
    TSUCHIYA Anna

    Ocean themed works directed by three artists from various music genres that challenged creating a film. Model, actress and rock singer Tsuchiya Anna takes the director's chair and joins with CG creator Iwata Naomi to portray a fantasy dealing with en...

  • BLUE PACIFIC STORIES : TAKE ACTION

    BLUE PACIFIC STORIES : TAKE ACTION (2009)

    Director
    AI
    Cast
    Larry BERRY aka Larry the Clown, Karin BERRY, Anwar Flii BURTON

    Talented individuals from the music industry direct a collection of films with themes revolving around the ocean. In her film, R&B singer AI sets the stage for a dance film in her birthplace L.A. AI casts dance members previously featured in RIZE and...

  • KONAGONA

    KONAGONA (2009)

    Director
    KANEKO Masakazu
    Cast
    KOMIYAMA Nami, MATSUOKA Ryohei

    A short film project originating from a popular cell-phone game. Elements from off-color manga artist Hayami Jun's controversial 'Fukkatusai' (*Easter) have been added to this interpretation of the "Nigekirenai ai" (*Inescapable Love) game series. Cr...

  • The devil’s envoy probably

    The devil’s envoy probably (2009)

    Director
    ARAGAKI Ippei
    Cast
    MURANAGA Nao, MURATA Makiko, KUROSE Kae

    One of a collection of shorts set in situations from popular cell-phone games. An unexpected visitor comes to the door of an ex-office worker who has come to a life impasse and begun living a degenerate lifestyle. Directed by recording engineer Araga...

  • classroom

    classroom (2009)

    Director
    JUJI Toshio
    Cast
    OSADA Ryoko, NAGANO Makiko

    The cell-phone game site "Dasshutsu Game@GotMail" (*Escape Game @ Got Mail) has provided a rich variety of "escape" themed games. Prompted by the game world, this is one of a short film from the collection of 11 creators' portrayals of "escape." A di...

  • HoneyMoon

    HoneyMoon (2009)

    Director
    ITO Hiromitsu
    Cast
    YAMAKI Mika, ISHIZAKI Chavetaro, masa

    One film out of a short film project comprised of 11 filmmakers interpretations of a cell-phone game series. Based upon the "Akuma no kaseifu" (*Devil Housemaid) series, this is a drama portraying a fugitive murderess and her boyfriend. Wakako (Yamam...

  • NO MERCY

    NO MERCY (2009)

    Director
    YOSHIDA Yuichiro
    Cast
    SATO Ui, SUZUKI Junpei, HOSOYA Risa

    A thrilling adaptation capturing the essence of the "Shojo tanteidan" (*Girl Investigator), cell-phone game series. One girl sets forth to solve a series of kidnappings in a rural city. Directed by Yoshida Yuichiro, the creator of the first chapter i...

  • LOST SONG

    LOST SONG (2009)

    Director
    OSOZUKA Katsuichi
    Cast
    bamboo, Chie KAJIURA, KANEKO Hiroshi

    A short film inspired by the "Sealed Studio" featured on the cell-phone game site "Dasshutsu Game@GotMail" (*Escape Game @ Got Mail). A washed up musician gets closed in his practice studio and must find a way to escape. Directed by TV commercial dir...

  • Unfinished painting

    Unfinished painting (2009)

    Director
    YAMADA Hirono
    Cast
    HORIKEN., HASEGAWA Seiji, SUZUKI Mariko

    One of a collection of short films expanding the world of cell-phone game. Bearing the same name as the game, this is a comical portrayal of two men's feeble attempts to exorcise ghosts from a kindergarten one night. Popular for his style of self kat...

  • ”No title.”

    ”No title.” (2009)

    Director
    Cast
    NAGASAWA Anna

    One of a collection of short film spin-off project originating from the cell phone game site "Dasshutsu Game@GotMail" (*Escape Game @ Got Mail). 11 creators use cell-phone games as inspiration for their visual expressions, and widen the scope of the ...

  • ROOKIE YEAR

    ROOKIE YEAR (2009)

    Director
    KAWAMURA Kohei
    Cast
    KAWAMURA Kohei

    One of a collection of short films originating from cell phone games, created by 11 filmmakers rich in individuality. An animation set as the prequel to the "Koroshiya Junnosuke" (*Assasin Junnosuke) series, with a cynical sense of humor it portrays ...

  • Neo moratorium

    Neo moratorium (2009)

    Director
    OBATA Shinsuke
    Cast
    AIBA Rubi, IWASHITA Hiroshi, TAKAGI Kanoko

    One of a compilation of short films derived from a popular cell phone game site. Based upon the game series "Daremo inai heya" (*The Empty Room), this draws a story of jyobutsuya, a business of letting someone rest in peace, sends wandering ghosts in...