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Not Born Yesterday (2023)
- Director
- FUKUMA Kenji
- Cast
- Kurumi, FUKUMA Kenji, MASAKI Sawa
Seventh feature film from director Fukuma Kenji, who unexpectedly passed away in April 2023. Fukuma himself played the role of Terada in this drama about his interactions with a girl. Nanami (Kurumi), a second-year junior high school student, lives ...
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men with cameras -Photography of the Great Kanto Earthquake- (2023)
- Director
- INOUE Minoru
- Cast
Documentary that delves into the story of cameramen who filmed the Great Kanto Earthquake and the footage that they shot. The Great Kanto Earthquake struck on September 1, 1923, at 11:58 AM. The magnitude 7.9 quake reduced the city to scorched earth...
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TEKI COMETH (2023)
- Director
- YOSHIDA Daihachi
- Cast
- NAGATSUKA Kyozo, TAKIUCHI Kumi, KAWAI Yuumi
Gisuke is a retired college professor. His wife passed away 20 years ago so Gisuke is now living alone, doing all the housework by himself and enjoying visits by his former students, especially Yasuko, whom he makes home-cooked meals when she comes. ...
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Push Pause (2023)
- Director
- KOSASA Ryoma
- Cast
- YAMAMOTO Nairu, YOSHIYUKI Kazuko, YUKI Takashi
This movie takes place in Tokyo during the Olympics. Tired of rushing through life, young people gather at a small guesthouse in Tokyo, where they explore their own paths and grow through new relationships and experiences. The youthful ensemble drama...
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Precure All Stars F the Movie (2023)
- Director
- TANAKA Yuta
- Cast
- SEKINE Akira, KAKUMA Ai, MURASE Ayumu
Feature film celebrating the 20th-year anniversary of the "Pretty Cure" TV series that kicked off with {Futari wa Pretty Cure} in 2004. Brings together Pretty Cure characters across the entire franchise. Sora (Sekine Akira) wakes up in a strange wor...
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Pretty Guardian Sailor Moon Cosmos The Movie Part2 (2023)
- Director
- TAKAHASHI Tomoya
- Cast
- MITSUISHI Kotono, KANEMOTO Hisako, SATO Rina
Part two of the two-part feature film produced to celebrate the 30th-year anniversary of "Sailor Moon." The Sailor Guardians wage their final battle based on the Shadow Galactica arc that concludes the series. Sailor Moon throws herself into fightin...
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Pretty Guardian Sailor Moon Cosmos The Movie Part1 (2023)
- Director
- TAKAHASHI Tomoya
- Cast
- MITSUISHI Kotono, KANEMOTO Hisako, SATO Rina
Part one of the two-part feature film produced to celebrate the 30th-year anniversary of "Sailor Moon." The Sailor Guardians wage their final battle based on the Shadow Galactica arc that concludes the series. Tsukino Usagi lives a humdrum life as a...
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Life of Mariko in Kabukicho (2023)
- Director
- UCHIDA Eiji, KATAYAMA Shinzo
- Cast
- ITO Sairi, TAKENOUCHI Yutaka
Directors Uchida Eiji (Midnight Swan) and Katayama Shinzo (Siblings of the Cape) team up for this detective drama set in Kabukicho, Shinjuku. Six episodes were divided between the two directors to create a single ambitious film. Mariko (Ito Sairi), ...
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Divine (2023)
- Director
- NAKAMURA Kiichiro
- Cast
- AOKI Yuzu, SAKANOUE Akane
A science fiction coming-of-age film, is the first production from "TOEI VIDEO NEW CINEMA FACTORY," a project to discover new talent launched by Toei Video. Directed and written by Nakamura Kiichiro, whose many short films have received acclaim both ...
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SENKYONANDESU (2023)
- Director
- DARTHREIDER, Petit Kashima
- Cast
- DARTHREIDER, Petit Kashima
An election coverage documentary launched by rapper DARTHREIDER and current affairs comedian Petit Kashima as a spin-off of their YouTube show. It is produced by director Oshima Arata of Why You Can't Be Prime Minister fame. DARTHREIDER and Petit Ka...
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SHIN CHIMUDONDON (2023)
- Director
- DARTHREIDER, Petit Kashima
- Cast
- DARTHREIDER, Petit Kashima
This is the second documentary following Senkyonandesu the Movie, directed by and starring rapper DARTHREIDER and current affairs comedian Petit Kashima. This films covers the Okinawa gubernatorial election in September 2022, which marks the 50th ann...
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PSYCHO-PASS: PROVIDENCE (2023)
- Director
- SHIOTANI Naoyoshi
- Cast
- HANAZAWA Kana, SEKI Tomokazu, NOJIMA Kenji
This film version is the culmination of the animated TV series "Psycho-Pass". The episodes weave together the third part of the film trilogy, which was released in 2019, and the third TV series. January 2118. Public Security Bureau Supervisory Super...
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SPY x FAMILY CODE: White (2023)
- Director
- KATAGIRI Takashi
- Cast
- EGUCHI Takuya, TANEZAKI Atsumi, HAYAMI Saori
First feature film for the "Spy x Family" TV anime series adapted from the manga. Manga author Endo Tatsuya supervised the story developed just for the film. Secret agent Loid (Eguchi Takuya) has been removed from his mission. Then he finds out that...
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NO LIMIT, YOUR LIFE (2023)
- Director
- MORI Tetsuya
- Cast
- MUTO Masatane, MUTO Yuko
Documentary about ALS patient Muto Masatane and his wife Yuko. Captures their day-to-day lives challenging the limits of the disease. Muto landed a job at a big ad agency and was sailing full speed ahead in life. But at age 27 he was diagnosed with ...
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The Heart of the Emergency Room (2023)
- Director
- ADACHI Takuro
- Cast
A documentary that closely follows the Emergency and Rescue Centre at the Nagoya Kaisaikai Hospital in Aichi Prefecture, Japan. Produced by Abuno Katsuhiko and Hijikata Hiroshi (Yakuza and the Constitution & Goodbye TV), and directed by first time di...
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SOMEDAYS (2023)
- Director
- SONE Takeshi
- Cast
- NISHIO Mau, Yuhi
Drama that won the Best Lead Actress and Best Director prizes at the 2023 Madrid International Film Festival. Helmed by One Cut of the Dead cinematographer Sone Takeshi. Matsudaira Kaoru (Nishio Mau) and her younger brother Hayato (Yuhi) live on the...
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Rental Family (2023)
- Director
- SAKAMOTO Takehito
- Cast
- SHIOYA Shun, KAWAKAMI Nanami, SHIRAISHI Yua
Drama based on Ishii Yuichi's book "Ningen Rentaru-ya" about an agency that rents out family members. Sakamoto Takehito's second feature after Eternal Maria. A single mother rents a dad for her only child. Mother and daughter get hooked on buying th...
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Cinderella Girl (2023)
- Director
- OGATA Takaomi
- Cast
- IREI Himena, TSUJI Chie, IZUMI Marin
Drama about a heroine with a prosthetic leg from director Ogata Takaomi, who helmed Sunk Into the Womb and The Hungry Lion. Supervised by the model Moriyama Kazaho, who was diagnosed with progressive muscular dystrophy. Disease results in Otoha (Ire...
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Another Day in Paradise (2023)
- Director
- INABA Yusuke
- Cast
- SOMEYA Toshiyuki, YOSHIDA Mizuki, TATEKAWA Kashime
Inaba Yusuke, director of Love in Parallel, and lead actor Someya Toshiyuki, teamed up for the first time in four years to make this drama. Filmed entirely on location in Ito City, Shizuoka Prefecture, the film depicts the shared life of three unusua...
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The One I've Longed to see (2023)
- Director
- Joe
- Cast
- KURANOO Narumi, SAI Tetsuhiro, NAKAMURA Tamao
Human drama produced by Hori Tomoko, whose own daughter was diagnosed with leukemia and whose family helped overcome the condition. The story is based on real-life experiences and cites the importance of bone marrow transplantation and donor registra...
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Battle King!! (2023)
- Director
- TAKIGAWA Genki
- Cast
- YAMASHITA Eiku (ONE N' ONLY), SAKURA Arisa
Coming-of-age drama starring the six members of the dance and vocal group ONE N' ONLY. Directed by Takikawa Genki of "Oni Girl!" fame. Genjiro (Yamashita Eiku), who repeatedly gets into fights with fellow delinquents, meets Kano (Sakura Arisa), a gi...
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Second Birth Day (2023)
- Director
- MOROSAWA Kazuyuki
- Cast
- HIGUCHI Daigo, MATSUMOTO Wakana, OKADA Koki
Using his own experience of having a bone marrow transplant to combat a disease actor Higuchi Daigo planned, conceived and starred in this human drama. The film is directed and written by Morosawa Kazuyuki from the series "Leave It to the Nurses". ...
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Who Said Death Is Beatifull? (2023)
- Director
- NAKAJIMA Ryo
- Cast
In a zombie-infested Japan, Rika, an infected intern, cares for genius Rei and sister Yuna. Yuna turns zombie; Rika and Rei flee. Rika suggests escaping abroad with Takashiba for hope; Rei wants to return home. At Rei's, they face a transformed Yuna'...
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almost people (2023)
- Director
- YOKOHAMA Satoko, ISHII Gakuryu, KATO Takuto
- Cast
- MINE Goichi, YANAGI Elisa, INOWAKI Kai
Groundbreaking directors Yokohama Satoko, Ishii Gakuryu, Kato Takuto and Moriya Fumio portray the everyday lives of four siblings. Each of the four siblings in the Kamio family has an emotional deficit. Elder son Hikaru (Mine Goichi) can't find the ...
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The Ex-idol, Stuck in Life, Decided to Live with a Complete Stranger (2023)
- Director
- AKIYAMA Mayu
- Cast
- FUKAGAWA Mai, MATSUURA Ryo, YANAGI Yurina
Film adaptation of the true-life novel of the same name by former SDN48 member Oki Akiko. Directed by Akiyama Mayu, an up-and-coming filmmaker who has garnered attention for such films as Rent a Friend and Early Dawn Colored Weekend. Former idol Aki...
