Fusako Urabe

An unapologetic former sex worker starts working at a bento stand in a small seaside town, bringing comfort to the lonely souls who come her way.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Kasumi Arimura

A small yet moving dance film that follows Machi—who cannot speak nor hear—her best friend, and a wanted man with whom Machi falls in...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Fusako Urabe

Yuko is a Japanese girl who was taken hostage in Iraq while volunteering there as an aid worker. Finally released and back in her hometown, Yuko...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Fusako Urabe

Eight years after the devastating tsunami, the wounds it left in Japan have still not healed. In her touching search for answers, Haru sets out on a...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Serena Motola

Yuji Takanashi is a university philosophy professor who can't swim. Making awkward justifications to himself about the relationship between water and...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Hiroki Hasegawa

In the time after Naomi’s parents suddenly die, she happens to meet and bond with the popular actor Morinori Tokito who lives in the same...

Genre: Family

Cast: Mikako Tabe

On a normal day, a stranger breaks into Sumire's apartment and assaults her. Sumire reacts incredibly calmly to the incident, but she still feels the...

Genre: Crime

Cast: Saori

A young-at-heart widower leads an independent life in a quiet fishing town in northern Japan. He eases his loneliness by walking in the snow and...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Ken Ogata

Diagnosed with dementia, Yuriko's mind quickly begins to fade. Yet, for her son Izumi, memories of the mother feel as vivid as when he lived them....

Genre: Drama

Cast: Masaki Suda

The movie revolves around Mitsuba, who studies traditional art of rakugo. Rakugo is a form of comical story telling, sometimes referred to as...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Taichi Kokubun

Kazuo Murata is a detective who has lost his wife and eventually the meaning of his existence.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Teruyuki Kagawa

Yuichiro is a college student whose sister went missing 15 years ago. That traumatic event hangs over him like a pall as he wanders Japan's S&M...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Ryo Kase

Meet NIPPORI Ayumu, an 80 year-old man, who, due to a serious heart condition, has spent sixty years of his life confined to his house. One morning,...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Yūsuke Iseya

A socially-distanced college reunion, an unusual rapport struck between a food delivery man and a patron, a bus-stop encounter, and a blind woman...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Nahana

A young man moves from the countryside to Tokyo, while experiencing hardships and happiness, in his pursuit to become a comics artist.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Yoshio Inoue

Matagi is a group of hunters who lives in the mountains and targets wild animals including bears, but now more and more bear hunting is forbidden by...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Rairu Sugita

A family moves into a house, but discover that it is haunted by a murdered girl.

Genre: Horror

Cast: Ryoka Minamide

Genre: Drama

Cast: Yamashita Coki

Suffering from heartbreak and asthma, 23-year-old Toshiyuki pushes the limits of his body to chase the ghost of his recently deceased boyfriend...

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Cast: Kaito Yoshimura

A young couple's announcement of their engagement to their friends is followed by a series of interactions and conflicts that forces everyone to...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Aoba Kawai

A nostalgic human drama based on Dazai Osamu Prize winner Tsujiuchi Tomoki's novella. Set in a declining coal-mining town in 1950s Fukuoka, the story...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Tokio Emoto

Asako lives in Osaka. She falls in love with Baku, a free-spirit. One day, Baku suddenly disappears. Two years later, Asako now lives in Tokyo and...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Erika Karata

A group of high school girls learn to play the game of curling.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Kazue Fukiishi

An old couple, their only son, the son's wife, a young man and his lover live peacefully in a village. Then, a terrifying earthquake strikes that...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Isao Natsuyagi

The semi-autobiographical story of a underground comedian in Tokyo, with a cast that features acts performing in the underground circuit today.

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Cast: Yurina Yanagi

An unexpected love triangle, a seduction trap, and a random encounter are the three episodes, told in three movements to depict three female...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Kotone Furukawa

Three people from a former theater club get back in touch for the first time in 20 years during the COVID-19 pandemic. Each of them have led...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Kōta Kusano

Yuki is a 2nd year high school student. She volunteers at a paediatrics ward for her summer vacation, because she wants to witness the moment a...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Tsubasa Honda

Yukiko, a 29-year-old elementary school teacher in Tokyo, struggles with student communication and personal insecurities. Overlooked in the...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Rio Yamashita

In a distinctly contemporary Tokyo that looks backwards to the city’s disappearing past, Yoko is a writer investigating the life of a modernist...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Yo Hitoto