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ALLEY CAT (2017)
- Director
- SAKAKI Hideo
- Cast
- KUBOZUKA Yosuke, FURUYA Kenji, ICHIKAWA Yui
Crime suspense film about the struggles of a guy living in obscurity and the guy who becomes his buddy. Stars Kubozuka Yosuke, who appeared in Martin Scorsese's Silence, and Dragon Ash band frontman Furuya Kenji. Hideaki (Kubozuka), a former East As...
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SIDE JOB. (2017)
- Director
- HIROKI Ryuichi
- Cast
- TAKIUCHI Kumi, MITSUISHI Ken, KORA Kengo
Vibrator and Kabukicho Love Hotel director Hiroki Ryuichi adapts his own identically titled novel. Playing the role of the heroine traveling back-and-forth between Tokyo and Fukushima is Takiuchi Kumi, who made her leading actress debut in Greatful D...
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Love and Other Cults (2017)
- Director
- UCHIDA Eiji
- Cast
- ITO Sairi, SUGA Kenta, Antony
An original film from Lowlife Love director Uchida Eiji depicting the desperate existence of men and women at the mercy of a suburban city's wickedness. Ai (Ito Sairi) was sent to a religious institution by her "faith junkie" mother and spent 7 year...
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Pokémon the Movie: I Choose You! (2017)
- Director
- YUYAMA Kunihiko
- Cast
- MATSUMOTO Rika, OTANI Ikue
Film commemorating the twentieth anniversary of the Pokémon TV anime series based on the game beloved around the world. It's the tenth birthday for Satoshi (voice: Matsumoto Rika), a boy living in Pallet Town, which means he is now eligible to becom...
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GINTAMA (2017)
- Director
- FUKUDA Yuichi
- Cast
- OGURI Shun, SUDA Masaki, HASHIMOTO Kanna
A live-action adaptation of Sorachi Hideaki's mega-hit manga with Oguri Shun in the lead role. Set in the Edo period of a parallel world in which aliens from outer space called Amanto dominate the Ear th, the film comically por trays various incident...
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Mary and The Witch's Flower (2017)
- Director
- YONEBAYASHI Hiromasa
- Cast
- SUGISAKI Hana, KAMIKI Ryunosuke, AMAMI Yuki
Debut feature film from Studio Ponoc, established by former Studio Ghibli producer Nishimura Yoshiaki. Directed by Yonebayashi Hiromasa, who also was previously with Studio Ghibli and directed on When Marnie Was There. Mary (voice: Sugisaki Hana) ha...
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Lights of Kyoto (2017)
- Director
- KOBAYASHI Keiichi
- Cast
- TAKASUGI Mahiro, AOI Wakana, SHIMIZU Hiroya
Coming-of-age film adapted by director Kobayashi Keiichi of international film festival favorites Momoiro sora o and BON LIN, based on manga artist and creator Tanaka Katsuki's original story by the same name. The film interweaves animation into the ...
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Journey of the Tortoise (2016)
- Director
- NAGAYAMA Tadashi
- Cast
- KIMURA Tomoki, SUWA Mizuki, KAWASE Yohta
Road movie by the cutting-edge Nagayama Tadashi, who got his start with Pia Film Festival. Grand Prize winner in the Off Theater Competition at the 2017 Yubari International Fantastic Film Festival. Father Jiro (Kimura Tomoki) and his son Noboru (Su...
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Mother Lake (2016)
- Director
- SEGI Naoki
- Cast
- UCHIDA Asahi, TSURUTA Mayu, TAKAHASHI Maryjun
The summer adventure of 11-year-old children who brave society and mature thanks to the people living around Lake Biwa in Shiga Prefecture is portrayed by Karaage USA director, Segi Naoki. In 2036, world-famous photographer Ryosuke (Uchida Asahi) re...
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summer girls / secret (2017)
- Director
- HORI Teiichi
- Cast
- NISHIYAMA Maki, KAMATA Hideyuki, MATSUURA Yuya
Hori Teiichi of Kusamura and Maho Shoujo wo Wasurenai directs this tale of the summer women choose their own fates. Naomi (Nishiyama Maki) returns to a small town nestled in a mountain valley to care for her dying foster father. Reuniting with her y...
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LOVE FOR SALE (2017)
- Director
- UCHIDA Eiji
- Cast
- SHIBATA Chihiro, KONISHI Kiss, KUBOTA Yuki
The film adaptation of sociologist Suzuki Suzumi's writings candidly recounting her own life. It is written and directed by Uchida Eiji of Greatful Dead and Lowlife Love. Ryoko (Shibata Chihiro) becomes a reporter for a major newspaper after receivi...
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cross (2017)
- Director
- OKUYAMA Kazuyoshi, KUGIMIYA Shinji
- Cast
- KONNO Chiharu, YAMANAKA So, Sharo
Suspense film that delves into human desire, the vortex of jealousy, and what it means to achieve redemption through the truth. Directed by film producer Okuyama Kazuyoshi and the renowned The Samurai I Loved cinematographer Kugimiya Shinji. Yanase ...
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Free! The Movie – Timeless Medley – The Promise (2017)
- Director
- KAWANAMI Eisaku
- Cast
- SHIMAZAKI Nobunaga, SUZUKI Tatsuhisa, YONAGA Tsubasa
The television anime series "Free!", which depicted the interplay of teenage male swimmers' intense passions and sensitive spirits, hits the big screen in this second "Timeless Medley" film. Rearranging the story of the series, the film also incorpor...
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My Brother Loves Me Too Much (2017)
- Director
- KAWAI Hayato
- Cast
- TSUCHIYA Tao, KATAYOSE Ryota, CHIBA Yudai
Yagami Rina's identically titled comic is adapted to a live-action film. Unpopular high school girl, Setoka (Tsuchiya Tao), has been on a 12 time losing streak since her first crush when various types of handsome boys begin showing up. Approached by...
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The movie Watashi no atama no naka no Park-doll (2017)
- Director
- TANAKA Sanae
- Cast
- PARK DOLL, OKAMOTO Rei, ARSMAGNA
Theatrical screening of an episode from the TV drama "Konya mo LL," aired from April 2017. The drama unfolds along with live concert footage of the 2.5-dimension cosplay dance group ARSMAGNA and PARK DOLL. Rena (Okamoto Rei) is an office worker who ...
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The River Flows (2017)
- Director
- KUMAZAWA Makoto
- Cast
- INOUE Yuta, Thida SITHISAY
A film co-produced by Japan and Laos to commemorate the 60th anniversary of diplomatic relations between the two countries. At the helm is Kumazawa Makoto who directed A Yell from Heaven. In 1960, the people of Japan are bursting with enthusiasm in ...
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Magic Kimono (2017)
- Director
- Maris MARTINSONS
- Cast
- MOMOI Kaori, Issey OGATA, KIUCHI Midori
The unusual reunion between a woman who has withdrawn into herself and her husband is depicted in this drama helmed by Loss director, Maris Martinsons. It stars Momoi Kaori of Ghost in the Shell and Issey Ogata of Silence. Keiko (Momoi Kaori), who l...
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Silhouette of Your Voice (2017)
- Director
- KAMIJO Daisuke
- Cast
- TAWADA Hideya, ONODERA Akira, MITSUYA Ryo
A live-action adaptation of Fumino Yuki's debut manga which depicts the splendid friendship between a hard-of-hearing university student and his classmate. Kamijo Daisuke, who made his feature-length debut with KABUKI DROP, directs. Kohei (Tawada Hi...
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MARRIAGE (2017)
- Director
- NISHITANI Shinichi
- Cast
- Dean FUJIOKA, Shuko, KANJIYA Shihori
Film adaptation of Naoki Prize-winning author Inoue Areno's same-named novel with Dean Fujioka playing the lead. Directed by Nishitani Shinichi, who has headed directorial teams for numerous TV dramas including NHK's series "Asa ga kita". Asami (Nak...
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iine! iine! iine! (2016)
- Director
- MONMA Naoto
- Cast
- YOKOYAMA Ken, IHARA Tsuyoshi, NAKANO Hideo
Drama featuring members of the Crazy Ken Band starring as themselves. Portrays the friendship among a group of guys in Yokohama with music from the band. Ken (Yokoyama Ken), Dobuo (Ihara Tsuyoshi) and Tony (Nakano Hideo) have been buddies since chil...
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When Will You Return? (2017)
- Director
- FUKAGAWA Yoshihiro
- Cast
- ONO Machiko, MUKAI Osamu, KISHIMOTO Kayoko
A drama which took actor, Mukai Osamu, seven years to plan and is based on the memoirs of his grandmother which Mukai himself self-published. At the helm is Fukagawa Yoshihiro, who has brought other real life stories to the screen such as Dear My Lov...
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Care Nin – Thank God You’re Here – (2017)
- Director
- SUZUKI Kosuke
- Cast
- TOZUKA Junki, MATSUMOTO Wakana, YAMAZAKI Hajime
Drama about caring for the elderly. The job of caring for the elderly sheds light on the sanctity of relationships and the meaning of work. Kei (Tozuka Junki) never really had a passion in life and on a whim enrolls in a school specializing in care ...
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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 irregular at magic high school THE MOVIE -The Girl Who Summons the Stars- (2017)
- Director
- YOSHIDA Risako
- Cast
- NAKAMURA Yuichi, HAYAMI Saori
Novelist Sato Tsutomu's 'The Irregular at Magic High School' has been turned in to an animated television series, serialized as a comic, adapted to a video game, and now as an animated feature film. The completely original story which unfolds was wri...
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Kyokasyo ni nai! 4 (2017)
- Director
- SASAKI Shota
- Cast
- MORIKAWA Ayaka, BABA Ryoma, HONGO Anna
Fourth film in the "Kyokasyo ni nai" series based on manga artist Okada Kazuto's original story. High school romantic comedy about a high school teacher who ends up living with the daughter of a yakuza boss. Directed by Sasaki Shota, who has helmed t...