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A Man in Love (2019)

Director: MURATA Nobuo

Cast: OGI Shigemitsu, SASAKI Kokone, DEGUCHI Arisa

Mature comedy about the love life of a middle-aged guy at the half-way point in life. Distribution company Mermaid Films' head Murata Nobuo makes his directorial debut at age 56. The Polish cinema maestro Jerzy Skolimowski serves as supervising edito...

Pokémon the Movie: Secrets of the Jungle (2020)

Director: YAJIMA Tetsuo

Cast: MATSUMOTO Rika, OTANI Ikue

The 23rd release in the "Pocket Monster" film franchise tells a tale of Pokémon and human families. In the director's chair is Yajima Tetsuo. A strict rule has been imposed in the deep jungle of Okoya Forest where Zarude (voice: Nakamura Kankuro) dw...

Kotera - san climbs! (2020)

Director: FURUMAYA Tomoyuki

Cast: KUDO Haruka, ITO Kentaro

The popular manga of the same name about a girl preoccupied by sport climbing is adapted to live-action by director Furumaya Tomoyuki, who has tackled numerous adolescent films such as Robocon. The script is written by popular screenwriter Yoshida Re...

Detective Conan: The Scarlet Bullet (2020)

Director: NAGAOKA Chika

Cast: TAKAYAMA Minami, YAMAZAKI Wakana, KOYAMA Rikiya

Twenty-fourth "Detective Conan" theatrical feature film based on Aoyama Gosho's comic serialized in Weekly Shonen Sunday, which has also been turned into a TV anime series. An unprecedented incident erupts at World Sports Games, the world's biggest s...

Looking for Magical Doremi (2020)

Director: SATO Junichi, KAMATANI Haruka

Cast: MORIKAWA Aoi, MATSUI Rena, MOMOTA Kanako

Feature film celebrating the 20th anniversary of the girls' anime "Ojamajo Doremi". Cutting-edge director Kamatani Haruka delivers a completely original story with members of the original production, including director Sato Junichi, scriptwriter Kuri...

Japan Sinks 2020 Theatrical Edition - Shizumanu kibou - (2020)

Director: YUASA Masaaki

Cast: UEDA Reina, MURANAKA Tomo, SASAKI Yuko

Science-fiction novelist Komatsu Sakyo's tour de force was adapted to an anime series for the first time by Yuasa Masaaki who received international praise for Mind Game and Night is Short, Walk On Girl. This theatrical re-edit portrays the course of...

Beautiful dreamer (2020)

Director: MOTOHIRO Katsuyuki

Cast: OGAWA Sara, FUJITANI Riko, KAMIO Fuju

The first work from Cinema Lab, an experimental film label touting the stature of the film director. Motohiro Katsuyuki, who has been involved with many hit films, adapts to live-action Oshii Mamoru's original concept for "Yume Miruhito". The film de...

Step (2020)

Director: IIZUKA Ken

Cast: YAMADA Takayuki, HIROSUE Ryoko, YO Kimiko

Based on the novel by Shigematsu Kiyoshi, who has continued to deal with the subject of family restoration, this drama depicts the ten years over a widowers life as he struggles to raise his young daughter. Iizuka Ken, who works in both film and tele...

The Magnificent KOTOBUKI THE MOVIE (2020)

Director: MIZUSHIMA Tsutomu

Cast: SUZUSHIRO Sayumi, YUKIMURA Eri, NAKAYA Sayaka

The television anime series set in a vast wasteland depicting the adventures of female fighter escorts for hire is reconfigured to include a new chapter recounting the untold tale of the air corps' formation that completes the story. In the director'...

A tale of the Riverside (2020)

Director: TSUJINO Masaki

Cast: AONO Tappei, GODA Aki, SAITO Riku

The 9th "Cinema Project" by Enbu Seminar, which produced One Cut of the Dead, is a drama directed by Tsujino Masaki who is making his feature film debut at the age of 51. (Aono Tappei) works at the riverside guesthouse in which he was born and rais...

Documentary of Keyakizaka 46 (2020)

Director: TAKAHASHI Eiki

Cast: KEYAKIZAKA46

Takahashi Eiki, who is known from the "Documentary of AKB48" series, directs this first documentary which tracks the trajectory of the idol group Keyakizaka46 as it lowers the curtain on its 5 year history. It compiles re-edits of various live perfor...

KOSHIEN: JAPAN'S FIELD OF DREAMS (2020)

Director: Ema Ryan YAMAZAKI

Cast: MIZUTANI Tetsuya, SASAKI Hiroshi, OHTANI Shohei

Documentary helmed by New York-based filmmaker Ema Ryan Yamazaki with a crew from the US, which did long-term coverage leading up to the 100th year of the summer Koshien tournament. Broadcast nationwide in the US on the sports network ESPN in June 20...

The Blue Danube (2020)

Director: IKEDA Akira

Cast: MAEHARA Ko

Fourth feature film from Ikeda Akira, who has built an international reputation with festival screenings including the Rotterdam International Film Festival for Anatomy of a Paperclip and Ambiguous Places. Produced as part of the New Directions in Ja...

A Garden of Camellias (2020)

Director: UEDA Yoshihiko

Cast: FUJI Sumiko, SHIM Eun-kyung

Powerful directorial debut from the prolific and highly respected commercial photographer Ueda Yoshihiko, who developed the project over a 15-year period and served as scriptwriter and cinematographer. Drama that interweaves a year in the lives of pe...

Fate/stay night [Heaven's Feel] Ⅲ. spring song (2020)

Director: SUDO Tomonori

Cast: SUGIYAMA Noriaki, SHITAYA Noriko, KAWASUMI Ayako

This is the story of an omnipotent container able to grant the wish of anyone who claims it—the Holy Grail. The third as well as the last part of the anime movie series adapted from visual novel game "Fate/stay night". The "Heaven's Feel" series has ...

Demon Slayer -Kimetsu no Yaiba- The Movie: Mugen Train (2020)

Director: SOTOZAKI Haruo

Cast: HANAE Natsuki, KITO Akari, SHIMONO Hiro

The theatrical animated movie continuing the television anime series based on the manga which has sold over 100 million copies. Set in the Taisho Era, it depicts a young boy whose family was killed by demons as he fights against demons in order to tu...

Cells at Work!! A gut-wrenching resurrection of the formidable enemy! (2020)

Director: OGURA Hirofumi

Cast: HANAZAWA Kana, MAENO Tomoaki, ISHIDA Akira

A story taken from the fifth volume of Shimizu Akane's manga set within the human body, 'Cells at Work', is turned into this theatrically released advanced screening version leading up to the broadcast of the television series' second season. White ...

Fate/Grand Order THE MOVIE Divine Realm of the Round Table: Camelot Wandering; Agateram (2020)

Director: SUEZAWA Kei

Cast: MIYANO Mamoru, SHIMAZAKI Nobunaga, TAKAHASHI Rie

Beginning with the video game 'Fate/stay night', the "Fate" series has continued to gain fans. This is the first theatrical animated film of the 'Fate/Grand Order' game's popular Sixth Singularity chapter written by the overall supervisor himself, Na...

Forgiven Children (2020)

Director: NAITO Eisuke

Cast: UEMURA Yu, KUROIWA Yoshi, NAGURA Yukino

The first independent film since Let's Make The Teacher Have A Miscarriage Club by director Naito Eisuke whose strong filmmaking voice attracts attention each time he releases a film. Taken from an actual bullying case which resulted in a fatality, t...

Rurouni Kenshin: The Beginning (2021)

Director: OTOMO Keishi

Cast: SATOH Takeru, ARIMURA Kasumi, TAKAHASHI Issey

Film in the two-part live-action finale to the "Rurouni Kenshin" series based on Watsuki Nobuhiro's swashbuckler comic. Starring Satoh Takeru and helmed by Otomo Keishi, the series has been streamed in over 100 countries worldwide. Based on the Tsu...

Rurouni Kenshin: The Final (2021)

Director: OTOMO Keishi

Cast: SATOH Takeru, TAKEI Emi, ARATA Mackenyu

Film in the two-part live-action finale to the "Rurouni Kenshin" series based on Watsuki Nobuhiro's swashbuckler comic. Starring Satoh Takeru and helmed by Otomo Keishi, the series has been streamed in over 100 countries worldwide. Depicts Kenshin'...

The Sun Stands Still (2021)

Director: HASUMI Eiichiro

Cast: FUJIWARA Tatsuya, TAKEUCHI Ryoma, SATO Koichi

Suspense about a special mission under extreme circumstances based on the same-named novel by Yoshida Shuichi, whose novels "Rage" and "Villain" have also been adapted for film. Takano (Fujiwara Tatsuya) and his partner Taoka (Takeuchi Ryoma) are ag...

Grand Blue Dreaming (2020)

Director: HANABUSA Tsutomu

Cast: RYUSEI Ryo, INUKAI Atsuhiro

Film adaptation of the same-named comic that boasts total sales topping 5 million copies. Helmed by Hanabusa Tsutomu, the teen comedy maestro behind No Longer Heroine. Depicts college life like you've never seen before, set in a scuba diving club. I...

KUSHINA (2018)

Director: HAYAMI Moet

Cast: KADER Ikumi, HIROTA Tomona, INAMOTO Yayoi

Hayami Moët makes her directorial debut with a story that draws on her personal experiences. The film depicts life in a mountain hamlet inhabited entirely by women, where men are prohibited. Won the JAPAN CUTS award at the 2018 Osaka Asian Film Festi...

Around the Edge of the Stand (2020)

Director: JOJO Hideo

Cast: ONO Rina, HIRAI Amon, NISHIMOTO Marin

A National High School Drama Competition award-winning play is adapted to film by Jojo Hideo, who has directed direct-to-video and Pink films. The drama portrays the adolescent makeup of sullen high schoolers seated in the stands of a high school bas...

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