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THE BLOOD OF WOLVES (2018)
- Director
- SHIRAISHI Kazuya
- Cast
- YAKUSHO Koji, MATSUZAKA Tori, MAKI Yoko
Shiraishi Kazuya of THE DEVIL'S PATH and Twisted Justice directs the feature film adaptation of Yuzuki Yuko's novel of the same title. Cops go up against yakuza gangs and the gangs engage in violent in-fighting, set in Hiroshima in the days before th...
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When I get home, my wife always pretends to be dead. (2017)
- Director
- LEE Toshio
- Cast
- EIKURA Nana, YASUDA Ken
Romantic comedy inspired by a question posted in the Yahoo! Answers knowledge-sharing community that got everyone talking. Helmed by Lee Toshio of TIME TRIP APP and Bali Big Brother. In his third year of marriage, Jun (Yasuda Ken) works at an office...
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The Many Faces of Ito (2017)
- Director
- HIROKI Ryuichi
- Cast
- OKADA Masaki, KIMURA Fumino, SASAKI Nozomi
Author, Yuzuki Asako's romance novel is adapted to film by Vibrator director Hiroki Ryuichi. It depicts women whose lives have been manipulated by an attractive yet self-conscious, but overly callous man. 32-year-old screenwriter, Rio (Kimura Fumino...
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Doraemon The Movie: Nobita's Treasure Island (2018)
- Director
- IMAI Kazuaki
- Cast
- MIZUTA Wasabi, OHARA Megumi, KAKAZU Yumi
Thirty-eighth "Doraemon" anime feature film based on Fujiko F Fujio's original story. TV series director Imai Kazuaki makes his feature film directorial debut. Screenplay by Kawamura Genki, the producer behind hit films including The Boy and the Beas...
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SAKURA GUARDIAN IN THE NORTH (2018)
- Director
- TAKITA Yojiro
- Cast
- YOSHINAGA Sayuri, SAKAI Masato, SHINOHARA Ryoko
Final film in the "northern trilogy" starring Yoshinaga Sayuri, following up on Year One in the North and A Chorus of Angels. Directed by Takita Yojiro of Departures. In 1945, Ezure Tetsu (Yoshinaga) flees her home in Sakhalin with her two sons to ...
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LAUGHING UNDER THE CLOUDS (2018)
- Director
- MOTOHIRO Katsuyuki
- Cast
- FUKUSHI Sota, NAKAYAMA Yuma, FURUKAWA Yuki
Live action adaptation based on Karakarakemuri's popular comic, which has also been adapted as an animated feature film and TV anime series. Directed by Motohiro Katsuyuki of When the Curtain Rises and Ajin. Lead role played by Fukushi Sota of Strobe...
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blank13 (2017)
- Director
- SAITOH Takumi
- Cast
- TAKAHASHI Issey, MATSUOKA Mayu, SAITOH Takumi
Drama by actor Saitoh Takumi, who makes his feature-film directorial debut. Won the Best Director in the Asian New Talent Awards at the 20th Shanghai International Film Festival. Family members learn the whereabouts of the father (Lily Franky) who v...
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Love, Chunibyo and Other Delusions! -Take On Me- (2018)
- Director
- ISHIHARA Tatsuya
- Cast
- FUKUYAMA Jun, UCHIDA Maaya, AKASAKI Chinatsu
Feature film version of the TV anime series "Love, Chunibyo and other Delusions," produced by Kyoto Animation and based on the light novel by author Torako. Directed by Ishihara Tatsuya, who also helmed the first feature film Love, Chunibyo and Other...
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Karanukan (2017)
- Director
- HAMANO Yasuhiro
- Cast
- GACKT, KIMURA Suzuka, AKIYOSHI Kumiko
Romance set in Okinawa. Original story and direction by Hamano Yasuhiro, who has produced projects for fashion and architecture. Screened at the 9th Okinawa Film Festival. Globe-trotting photographer Oyama Hikaru (GACKT) meets a beautiful girl named...
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MR.LONG (2017)
- Director
- SABU
- Cast
- Chang Chen, AOYAGI Sho, Yao Yi-ti
Monday and Kanikosen director SABU helms this violent film produced through a collaboration between Japan, Hong Kong, Taiwan, and Germany. It was screened in the 67th Berlin International Film Festival's competition section. Hitman Long (Chang Chen)...
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MIKO GIRL (2017)
- Director
- GU Suyeon
- Cast
- HIROSE Alice, YAMAGUCHI Taiki, MEGUMI
The maturing of a shrine priestess with neither ambition nor motivation is depicted in this drama interweaving the inner workings, decorum, and etiquette of a Shinto shrine. At the helm is Gu Suyeon of Hard Romanticker. Shiwasu (Hirose Alice) got a ...
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HYOUKA : FORBIDDEN SECRETS (2017)
- Director
- ASATO Mari
- Cast
- YAMAZAKI Kento, HIROSE Alice, SAITO Yuki
Film adaptation of author Yonezawa Honobu's same-titled mystery directed by Asato Mari of Bilocation and Fatal Frame. Stars Yamazaki Kento of One Week Friends and Hirose Alice of Shinjuku Swan. Oreki Hotaro (Yamazaki) joins the Classics Club at scho...
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LINKING LOVE (2017)
- Director
- KANEKO Shusuke
- Cast
- TANO Yuka, ISHIBASHI Anna, SHIRASU Jin
"Death Note" series director Kaneko Shusuke helms this time travel film which depicts the struggles of a university student who is transported from present-day 2017 to 1991. Mashio Miyu (Tano Yuka) attends the same university her parents did. Having...
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CODE GEASS Lelouch of the Rebellion I -Initiation- (2017)
- Director
- TANIGUCHI Goro
- Cast
- FUKUYAMA Jun, SAKURAI Takahiro, Yukana
The first part of a theatrical compilation trilogy produced as a 10th anniversary project for "Code Geass - Lelouch of the Rebellion." Lelouch (voice: Jun Fukuyama) is a forgotten imperial prince living in Area 11, which is occupied by the Holy Brit...
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Tremble All You Want (2017)
- Director
- OHKU Akiko
- Cast
- MATSUOKA Mayu, WATANABE Daichi, ISHIBASHI Anna
Romantic comedy film adaptation of the same-named novel by author Wataya Risa. Tells the story of a heroine who is terrified of love as she rediscovers her true self. Directed by Ooku Akiko of Fantastic Girls. 24-year-old office employee Yoshika (Ma...
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Oh Lucy! (2017)
- Director
- HIRAYANAGI Atsuko
- Cast
- TERAJIMA Shinobu, MINAMI Kaho, KUTSUNA Shioli
Cutting-edge director Hirayanagi Atsuko's feature-length version of her short film by the same title, which was screened in the Cinéfondation selection at the 67th Cannes Film Festival. Stars Terajima Shinobu from Caterpillar. The Japanese and US cas...
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EXTRAND (2017)
- Director
- SAKASHITA Yuichiro
- Cast
- YOSHIZAWA Hisashi, TOTSUGI Shigeyuki, MAENO Tomoya
An original story resulting from producer Tanaka Takeshi's nearly two and a half years of research into film commissions nationwide and a screenwriting collaboration with rising Kanagawa University of the Arts Visual Concept Planning Department direc...
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LAUGHING UNDER THE CLOUDS GAIDEN Part 1 (2017)
- Director
- WAKANO Tetsuya
- Cast
- NAKAMURA Yuichi, KAJI Yuki, YONAGA Tsubasa
First film in the feature film anime trilogy based on Karakara Kemuri's popular comic "Laughing Under the Clouds Gaiden." Produced by WIT STUDIO, which also worked on the TV anime series "Attack on Titan" and "Kabaneri of the Iron Fortress." The Yam...
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THE LAST SHOT IN THE BAR (2017)
- Director
- YOSHIDA Teruyuki
- Cast
- OIZUMI Yo, MATSUDA Ryuhei, KITAGAWA Keiko
Third hard-boiled feature film drama based on author Azuma Naomi's series about a private detective in Susukino, the notorious red light district in Sapporo, Hokkaido. The story follows the adventures of an unlikely duo: an able sleuth who has a weak...
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DEMEKIN (2017)
- Director
- YAMAGUCHI Yoshitaka
- Cast
- Kentaro, YAMADA Yuki, YANAGI Shuntaro
A youth film based on the true story of Sata Masaki, one-half of the comedy duo Bad Boys and former biker gang boss. At the helm is Yamaguchi Yoshitaka, and the screenplay is by 100 Yen Love screenwriter, Adachi Shin who directed 14 That Night. Sada...
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TEEN BRIDE (2017)
- Director
- HANABUSA Tsutomu
- Cast
- NAKAJIMA Kento, TAIRA Yuna, CHINEN Yuri
The live-action adaptation of Minami Kanan's similarly titled comic, it depicts the development of a high school girl's love when she suddenly has to marry the senior student she has pined for. Nao (Nakajima Kento) is athletic and an academic achiev...
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THE 8-YEAR ENGAGEMENT (2017)
- Director
- ZEZE Takahisa
- Cast
- SATOH Takeru, TSUCHIYA Tao
Zeze Takahisa of Six Four directs this film adaptation of the non-fiction book "8 nen goshi no hanayome Kimi no me ga sametanara." Satoh Takeru of the "Rurouni Kenshin" series and Tsuchiya Tao of Orange star as the couple struggling with chronic illn...
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YO-KAI WATCH Shadowside The Movie: Wrath of the Demon King (2017)
- Director
- Cast
- KAMISHIRAISHI Mone, CHIBA Yudai, TAMURA Mutsumi
"YO-KAI WATCH Shadowside The Movie: Wrath of the Demon King" is the fourth animated feature film for the YOKAI WATCH cross-media franchise. Set thirty years after the original series, a new story shrouded amongst shadows unfolds. Once every thousan...
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VIGILANTE (2017)
- Director
- IRIE Yu
- Cast
- OMORI Nao, SUZUKI Kosuke, KIRITANI Kenta
Original work from director Irie Yu of Memoirs of a Murder and the "8000 MILES: SR Saitama's Rapper" series. Set in a provincial city, the story depicts men who are trapped in a vicious downward spiral. Eldest son Ichiro (Omori Nao) absconded as a y...
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DESTINY: The Tale of Kamakura (2017)
- Director
- YAMAZAKI Takashi
- Cast
- SAKAI Masato, TAKAHATA Mitsuki, TSUTSUMI Shinichi
Live-action fantasy spectacle based on Saigan Ryohei's bestselling comic and directed by Yamazaki Takashi as a follow up to the "ALWAYS - Sunset on Third Street" series. The ancient capital of Kamakura is a town where nonhumans including ghosts, dem...
