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DORAEMON THE MOVIE: "KACHI-KOCHI" NOBITA'S GREAT ADVENTURE IN THE ANTARCTIC (2017)
- Director
- TAKAHASHI Atsushi
- Cast
- MIZUTA Wasabi, OHARA Megumi, KAKAZU Yumi
Thirty-seventh feature film for "Doraemon", the anime franchise that enjoys nationwide popularity. Set in Antarctica, Doraemon, Nobita and his pals go on an adventure to discover the secrets of an ancient city hidden beneath the ice. Directed by Taka...
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BRING ON THE MELODY! (2017)
- Director
- ICHII Masahide
- Cast
- SATO Shori, HASHIMOTO Kanna, TSUNEMATSU Yuri
Teenage drama about a high school girl and boy who are childhood friends as they rebuild a brass band club on the verge of dissolution and struggle to make it into a competition. Directed by Ichii Masahide, whose film {Naked of Defenses} was screened...
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SENIOR MAN (2017)
- Director
- YOSHINO Mamoru
- Cast
- MINE Rantaro, TANAKA Yoji, YUI Masayuki
One film from the "2016 ndcj: New Directions in Japanese Cinema" project which aims to revitalize Japanese cinema by discovering and cultivating the next generation of young directors. It is directed by Yoshino Mamoru, who served as an assistant dire...
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We are Shooting (2017)
- Director
- YABUSHITA Raita
- Cast
- ITO Sairi, HAGIWARA Minori, KAKU Tomohiro
One film from the "2016 ndcj: New Directions in Japanese Cinema" project which aims to revitalize Japanese cinema by discovering and cultivating the next generation of young directors. It is directed by Yabushita Raita whose I'm an Artist was quite p...
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Punked Out (2017)
- Director
- MEGURO Keita
- Cast
- KAMEDA Yuki, MATSUYAMA Airi, TARUMI Keisuke
One film from the "2016 ndcj: New Directions in Japanese Cinema" project which aims to revitalize Japanese cinema by discovering and cultivating the next generation of young directors. It is directed by Meguro Keita who has been involved in writing s...
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Johnny's Day Off (2017)
- Director
- SHINTANI Hiroyuki
- Cast
- KANAI Yuta, KAWAZOE Noa, OTSUKA Chihiro
One film from the "2016 ndcj: New Directions in Japanese Cinema" project which aims to revitalize Japanese cinema by discovering and cultivating the next generation of young directors. It is directed by is Shintani Hiroyuki whose short film, Razor, w...
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WHITE-T AND FEEBLE THINGS (2017)
- Director
- KIM Yunsu
- Cast
- Mihiro, SAKURAI Yuki, Hannya
One film from the "2016 ndcj: New Directions in Japanese Cinema" project which aims to revitalize Japanese cinema by discovering and cultivating the next generation of young directors. It is directed by is Kim Yunsu of Bye Bye Marrano. Takara (Mihir...
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Saki (2017)
- Director
- ONUMA Yuichi
- Cast
- HAMABE Minami, ASAKAWA Nana, HIROTA Aika
Teenage drama about high school girls who devote themselves to competitive mahjong. Refreshing portrayal of friendship and the girls confronting their main rivals as they strive to reach the national championships. Four schools face off in the final...
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complex × COMPLEX (2015)
- Director
- FUKUDA Miyuki
- Cast
- HAYASHI Kanae, AGATSUMA Seigo, HARUNA Fuka
Unique animation about armpit hair that deals with the emotional subtleties unique to complex-ridden junior high school students. Directed by freelance filmmaker Fukuda Miyuki. Eighth grader Yui (voice: Hayashi Kanae) yearns to grow up and is irrepr...
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TRINITY SEVEN ETERNITY LIBRARY & ALCHEMIC GIRL (2017)
- Director
- NISHIKIORI Hiroshi
- Cast
- MATSUOKA Yoshitsugu, HARA Yumi, UCHIDA Aya
Based on the hit comic which has sold over 3 million copies, this theatrical anime weaves a tale about a young boy learning to be a mage and the seven beautiful girls known as the "Trinity Seven" whom he meets at a school for mages. Nishikiori Hirosh...
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Gekijyoban soshuhen Overroad Fushisha no o (2017)
- Director
- ITO Naoyuki
- Cast
- HINO Satoshi, HARA Yumi, UESAKA Sumire
The first part of a theatrical film compiling the televised series, "Overlord", an animated adaptation of Maruyama Kugane's novel. It is the year 2138. An online, virtual reality sensory experience game, Yggdrasil, will soon cease service. Momonga (...
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STAR BLAZERS 2202 (2017)
- Director
- HABARA Nobuyoshi
- Cast
- ONO Daisuke, KUWASHIMA Houko, OTSUKA Hochu
The first sequel to "Space Battleship Yamato 2199", a modernized retelling of the classic, science fiction anime "Space Battleship Yamato". It depicts a brand new voyage following the ship's return to Earth from Iscandar. At the helm is "Break Blade"...
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GUKOROKU - TRACES OF SIN (2017)
- Director
- ISHIKAWA Kei
- Cast
- TSUMABUKI Satoshi, MITSUSHIMA Hikari
Ishikawa Kei makes his feature film directorial debut with this mystery that delves into the "true nature of human beings." A year has gone by without any progress on the Tako family's murder, in which an elite businessman, his beautiful and perfec...
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SWORD ART ONLINE THE MOVIE -Ordinal Scale- (2017)
- Director
- ITO Tomohiko
- Cast
- MATSUOKA Yoshitsugu, TOMATSU Haruka, ITO Kanae
TV anime series "Sword Art Online" heads to the big screen. Author, Kawahara Reki, writes a brand-new story while series director, Ito Tomohiko, continues on to helm this film. It has been four years since the invention of NerveGear which introduced...
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SYNCHRONIZER (2015)
- Director
- MANDA Kunitoshi
- Cast
- MANDA Yusuke, MIYAMOTO Natsu, FURUKAWA Hiromi
A thriller depicting the intricate madness and recklessness of a man obsessed with an unethical experiment and the woman who blindly loves him. In the director's chair is Manda Kunitoshi, whose Unloved was screened at the 54th Cannes International Fi...
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WHO KiLLED IDOL? poetry of SiS annihilation (2017)
- Director
- Elizabeth MIYAJI
- Cast
- BiS, SiS, GANG PARADE
In-depth documentary that goes behind the scenes to show the dissolution of SiS, which was expected to be the rival to the idol group BiS. Serves as a sequel to The BiS Cannon Ball Run 2014, The Movie, which turned the camera on BiS. Directed by Eliz...
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Bully School:Devil Full of Scars (2017)
- Director
- YAMAGISHI Santa
- Cast
- ADACHI Rika, ENOSAWA Manami, Kayano
Drama about a high school girl whose life falls apart when she transfers to a school in the countryside and meets the girl who she used to bully. Director Yamagishi Santa also helmed Zenin Kataomoi. Mai (Adachi Rika) transfers from Tokyo to a high s...
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Mahoutsukai no yome Hoshimotsuhito Chuhen (2016)
- Director
- NAGANUMA Norihiro
- Cast
- TANEZAKI Atsumi, TAKEUCHI Ryota, UCHIYAMA Koki
Second part in the anime trilogy based on Yamazaki Kore's fantasy comic titled "The Ancient Magus' Bride" featuring a completely new story penned by the author. Chise (voice: Tanezaki Atsumi) recalls memories from early childhood that were buried de...
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Kumanokara Romanesque (2016)
- Director
- TANAKA Chiseko
- Cast
- KAIBE Tsuyoshi, URAN Sakiko, SUZUKI Yayoi
Sequel to From Kumano about the Kumano area, focusing more on the feature film aspects of the work. Depicts enchantment into the world created in Orikuchi Nobuo's historical fantasy novel "The Book of the Dead." Tanaka Chiseko directed the first film...
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Great Mother Takiji Kobayashi's Motheｒ (2017)
- Director
- YAMADA Hisako
- Cast
- TERAJIMA Shinobu, SHIOYA Shun, WATANABE Ikkei
Drama about the life of the mother of Hayashi Takiji, known for the proletarian novel {The Crab Cannery Ship}. Directed by Yamada Hisako of Bokyo no kane Manmo kaitakudan no rakujitsu. Seki (Terajima Shinobu) was born into an impoverished family in ...
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Jinrogame Lovers (2017)
- Director
- AYABE Shinya
- Cast
- FURUHATA Seika, SASO Yuki, HIRATA Yuya
The fifth chapter in "The Werewolf Game" series about a game in which players with different roles must find out one another's intentions. Director Ayabe Shinya continues to portray the players engaged in a psychological warfare for survival as he di...
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Random Lives (2017)
- Director
- ZEZE Takahisa
- Cast
- SANO Shiro, EMOTO Akira, ADACHI Masao
A drama stressing the theme of "humans continue to live" by depicting various people being persecuted by unforeseen homicides and ill fortune. The life and death of characters from different time periods and circumstances are shown as connecting with...
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HAMON: YAKUZA BOOGIE (2017)
- Director
- KOBAYASHI Syoutarou
- Cast
- SASAKI Kuranosuke, YOKOYAMA You, KITAGAWA Keiko
Film adaptation of Kurokawa Hiroyuki's Naoki Prize-winning novel. Depicts the travails of a yakuza and construction consultant who get ripped off and go after the conman. Directed by Kobayashi Syoutarou of Family Matters. Construction consultant Nin...
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SHINJUKU SWAN II (2017)
- Director
- SONO Sion
- Cast
- AYANO Go, ASANO Tadanobu, ISEYA Yusuke
Set in Shinjuku's Kabuki-cho entertainment district, this is the continuing chapter of the drama depicting the life of a man who works as a scout for the after dark industries. Sono Sion, known for his radical characterizations in Cold Fish among oth...
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Yamikin dogs 5 (2016)
- Director
- MOTOKI Takashi
- Cast
- AOKI Tsunenori, SUGAWARA Daikichi, MITANI Kazue
Set in a violence and lust stained underworld, this is the fifth chapter in the "Yamikin Dogs" series which depicts various people flocking to money. Motoki Takashi continues on as director from the previous chapter. Sudo Tsukasa (Aoki Tsunenori) wo...
