Movies
104 Results
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Irokoishi : Hokkaido horo-hen (2008)
- Director
- TAJIRI Yuji
- Cast
- NAKAKURA Kentaro, SATO Yurina, AOI Sola
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SHINIUMA Dead Horse (2016)
- Director
- Brillante Ma Mendoza
- Cast
- Lou Veloso
The Asian Three-Fold Mirror project brings together three globally acclaimed directors from Asia to co-create omnibus films with a common theme "Living Together in Asia." Internationally acclaimed director Brillante Ma Mendoza chose Obihiro, Hokkaid...
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HOTEL ROYAL (2020)
- Director
- TAKE Masaharu
- Cast
- Haru, MATSUYAMA Kenichi, YASUDA Ken
This drama adapts a series of novels set within a love hotel into a single story interconnecting the present and the past. At the helm is Take Masaharu who has directed 100 Yen Love and the We Make Antiques series. Masayo (Haru) failed her art schoo...
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Yakan mo yatteru hoikuen (2017)
- Director
- OMIYA Koichi
- Cast
Documentary from director Omiya Koichi of TADAIMA I'm home, a place for everyone and The Voyage of Bunyo Ishikawa about the challenges facing childcare workers and parents who are raising kids in a wide range of circumstances, based on the real-life ...
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halfway (2009)
- Director
- KITAGAWA Eriko
- Cast
- KITANO Kie, OKADA Masaki, MIZOBATA Junpei
The directorial debut of Kitagawa Eriko, who has written a large number of popular TV drama series, including ‘Long Vacation.' Produced by filmmaker Iwai Shunji and musician Kobayashi Takeshi, the film spins the life-sized troubles of a high-school c...
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HARU'S JOURNEY (2010)
- Director
- KOBAYASHI Masahiro
- Cast
- NAKADAI Tatsuya, TOKUNAGA Eri, OTAKI Hideji
Written, scripted and directed by Kobayashi Masahiro, the internationally acclaimed director of THE REBIRTH (Ai no Yokan), for which he won the Golden Leopard at the Locarno International Film Festival. A road movie featuring an all-star cast includi...
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Helen The Baby Fox (2006)
- Director
- KONO Keita
- Cast
- OSAWA Takao, MATSUYUKI Yasuko, FUKAZAWA Arashi
A boy named Taichi (Fukazawa Arashi) comes to Hokkaido in northern Japan, away from his mother (Matsuyuki Yasuko) who is going abroad for work. Taichi finds a fox cub on the road side. He sees his own loneliness in the fox cub and brings it to the ve...
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HAKODATE COFFEE (2016)
- Director
- NISHIO HIroshi
- Cast
- KIKAWADA Masaya, KATAOKA Reiko, Azumi
A drama set in an apartment in Hakodate City, Hokkaido which depicts the loneliness and struggles of young people chasing a dream. Soul Flower Train director Nishio Hiroshi adapts the script by Ito Nanoha, winner of the Mayor's Award at the 2013 Hako...
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This one thing I do (2011)
- Director
- YAMADA Hisako
- Cast
- MURAKAMI Hiroaki, KUDOH Youki, ICHIKAWA Emiya
A biographical drama portraying the life of Tomeoka Kosuke, a philanthropist who devoted his life to the reform of delinquent youths during the Meiji Period. It touches on his way of life, and how his pain at seeing children driven to commit crimes a...
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Red Handkerchief (1964)
- Director
- MASUDA Toshio
- Cast
- ISHIHARA Yujiro, ASAOKA Ruriko, NITANI Hideaki
Two detectives of the Yokohama Police Department have worked together for many years to round up a gang of dope smugglers. After catching one prize witness, he is shot and killed by Detective Mikami, when he grabs the gun from the other detective, Is...
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Bread of Happiness (2011)
- Director
- MISHIMA Yukiko
- Cast
- HARADA Tomoyo, OIZUMI Yo, MORI Kanna
A heartwarming drama inspired by a real bakery cafe in Hokkaido that presents a warm depiction of the everyday life of the couple who run it and their customers, filled with the scenery of the four seasons and baking scenes. Writer-director Mishima Y...
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Listen to My Heart (2009)
- Director
- MISHIRO Shinichi
- Cast
- TOKIWA Takako, HAYASHI Kento, NAKAJIMA Tomoko
A human drama film with a rich cast of actors and comedians of various generations. A radio personality, Mai (Tokiwa Takako), receives a letter from her father who passed away while still in discord with her. She has the letter stowed away in a drawe...
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Thread of Dreams - The Adonis Home for Dementia Patients (2015)
- Director
- ISE Shinichi
- Cast
- TAKEDA Junko
The lives of people residing at a group home for victims of Alzheimer's disease is recorded over a two year period in this documentary directed by My wife's illness -Dementia with Lewy Bodies director, Ise Shinichi, who has a reputation for his docum...
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I Just Wanna Hug You (2014)
- Director
- SHIOTA Akihiko
- Cast
- KITAGAWA Keiko, NISHIKIDO Ryo
Feature length love story from Resurrection director Shiota Akihiko, and his first film since Dororo seven years ago. Authentic portrait of the warm love and tragic fate of a reallife couple living in Abashiri, Hokkaido. Tsukasa (Kitagawa Keiko), wh...
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THE WIND IN YOUR HEART (2017)
- Director
- Yoon Seok-ho
- Cast
- MASHIMA Hidekazu, SANADA Masumi, SUZUKI Jin
The fourth film from Ecotherapy Getaway Holiday and Three Stories of Love production company, Shochiku Broadcasting's original film project. Yoon Seok-ho, who has been involved with many Korean television dramas, makes his theatrical feature film deb...
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The Robin Sisters Are Here, Yeah, Yeah, Yeah! (2009)
- Director
- KATAOKA Eiko
- Cast
- OSANAI Eiko, OSANAI Toshiko, ATSUMI Jiro
Director Kataoka Eiko, whose career has included working as assistant director for Yukisada Isao (Luxurious Bone) and Yaguchi Shinobu (Water Boys), spent three years filming this intimate documentary that portrays the tumultuous lives of the "Robin S...
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Nihon local hero dai kessen (2015)
- Director
- KAMIKURA Eiji
- Cast
- HANADA Suguru, NITTA Masaaki, TSUJI Ayaka
This film rallies together over 100 local heroes and villains from throughout Japan, from Hokkaido to Okinawa. Directed by Kamikura Eiji of Houjin Yatsurugi. Produced as a fundraiser for polio vaccinations. It's the day of an event that brings toget...
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Tamashiino realism Hiroshi Noda (2014)
- Director
- HYUGAJI Taro
- Cast
- NODA Hiroshi
Documentary on Noda Hiroshi, one of Japan's best-known realistic painters. Up-close coverage of Noda as he creates "Seinarumono THE IV Torinosu" (Holy The IV Bird's Nest), powerfully conveying his passion as an artist. Directed by Hyugaji Taro, known...
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RYUGU NO TSUKAI School Girl’s Gestation (2013)
- Director
- UEDA Atsushi
- Cast
- TSURUOKA Moeki, TAKEDA Rina, SATO Ryo
An ensemble piece inspired by actual pregnancy scandal involving a group of students at a high school in the United States in 2008. It depicts the struggle of several young women who attempt to break free from their cloistered surroundings. Winner of...
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HANAMIZUKI~May your love bloom for a hundred years~ (2010)
- Director
- DOI Nobuhiro
- Cast
- ARAGAKI Yui, IKUTA Toma
Using the hit song released in 2004 by singer Hitoto Yo as a motif, this is a story of pure love between a couple that never seems to be in the same place. The film dramatically portrays the ten years they choose to spend together in a long distance ...
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THE REBIRTH (2007)
- Director
- KOBAYASHI Masahiro
- Cast
- KOBAYASHI Masahiro, WATANABE Makiko
A 14-year-old girl stabbed another girl in her class to death. Junichi, who had already lost his wife to cancer, loses the will to live, following the subsequent death of his daughter. He resigns from his job in a newspaper company, and instead, gain...
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Where Spring Comes Late (1970)
- Director
- YAMADA Yoji
- Cast
- BAISHO Chieko, IGAWA Hisashi, RYU Chishu
It is April. On a small island near Kyushu, western Japan, lives a coal mining family. When the company of Seiichi (Hisashi Igawa), the husband, goes bankrupt, he makes up his mind to leave the island and move to reclaimed land in Hokkaido. There he ...
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Tora-san’s Runaway (1970)
- Director
- YAMADA Yoji
- Cast
- ATSUMI Kiyoshi, BAISHO Chieko, MORIKAWA Shin
Tora-san (Kiyoshi Atsumi), a good-natured street vendor, dreams that his uncle (Shin Morikawa) is seriously ill and hurries back to his native town. He is shocked to find his uncle in bed with a doctor (Tatsuo Matsumoto) at his side and calls for the...
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A Pearl in the Waves (1961)
- Director
- YAGI Mitsuo
- Cast
- IWASHITA Shima, TSUGAWA Masahiko, TAKAMINE Mieko
Chiaki is in love with Ryuichi, but to help her family decides to marry lkejiri. The marriage is not a success. When lkejiri's embezzlement of school money is discovered, he sends Chiaki to Hokkaido to borrow it from her real mother, Minako. Ryuich...
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Far Beyond the Waves (1961)
- Director
- YAGI Mitsuo
- Cast
- IWASHITA Shima, TSUGAWA Masahiko, TAKAMINE Mieko
When Chiaki Ezawa returns home after graduating from a Tokyo school, she finds her father's pearl business taken over by a former clerk. Her father strongly opposes her friendship with Ryuichi Satake, a research worker at the Pearl Institute. She the...
Casts & Staffs
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- Hokkaido Television Broadcasting
- Television Hokkaido Broadcasting
- The Hokkaido Shimbun Press
- Hokkaido Television Broadcasting
Companies & Associations
2 Results
- Hokkaido Film Liaison Office - Film Commissions
- Sapporo-Hokkaido Contents Strategy Organization - Film Commissions