Cast: Maho Yamada

Direction Miwa Nishikawa

Cast Sôsuke Ikematsu · Masahiro Motoki · Eri Fukatsu · Haru Kuroki

Synopsis Based on a book by writer - director Miwa Nishikawa, a recently widowed writer ( Masahiro Motoki,Departures)whose wife died in a bus crash comes to terms with his grief,or lack of it, in caring for the children of a working...

Direction Naoko Ogigami

Cast Mikako Ichikawa · Reiko Kusamura · Ken Mitsuishi · Maho Yamada

Synopsis Sayoko rents out cats. Every day she walks along the banks of the river towing her animals in a little handcart, with a parasol to shade her against the heat and a megaphone over her mouth: ‘Cats for rent! Are...

Direction Keisuke Yoshida

Cast Gaku Hamada · Ryusuke Komakine · Go Morita · Tsuyoshi Muro

Synopsis Susumu Okada is an ordinary man who works cleaning a building. Susumu’s colleague asks Susumu to be a cupid of love between himself and cafe worker Yuka. When Susumu goes to the cafe where Yuka works at, he meets Shoichi...

Direction Kiyoshi Kurosawa

Cast Masaki Suda · Kotone Furukawa · Daiken Okudaira · Amane Okayama

Synopsis Yoshii, a young man who resells goods online, finds himself at the center of a series of mysterious events that put his life at risk.

Direction Michihito Fujii

Cast Junichi Okada · Gou Ayano · Hayato Isomura · Tetta Sugimoto

Synopsis On the night of December 29, Detective Yuji Kudo drives his car to see his mother, who is hospitalized with a serious health condition. He receives a phone call from the station police chief asking about his involvement in the...

Direction Yuko Hakota · Takeo Kikuchi

Cast Takumi Saito · Juri Ueno · Mariko Tsutsui · Ryô Iwamatsu

Synopsis The story takes place in a world where-in rare cases-men can conceive and give birth. Kentaro Hiyama, an elite ad man, suddenly finds out one day that he is pregnant. His partner, Aki Seto, never thought she would become a...

Direction Takahisa Zeze

Cast Shiro Sano · Masao Adachi · Akira Emoto · Maho Yamada

Synopsis Questioning the meaning of people’s lives, the multiple stories include the work of a manga artist, old men get involved in a fight and a murder, a bus incident which affects those who survive it, fishing, cherry-blossom viewing and more.

Direction Ryûichi Inomata · Noriyoshi Sakuma · Nobuyoshi Yamada

Cast Tôru Nakamura · Ayako Imoto · Yûdai Chiba · Zen Kajiwara

Synopsis Mini Series (2016). 20 Episodes. Machi Sangenya is an excellent real estate agent who will do anything to sell the property to her customers, including meeting their families and solving their personal problems.

Direction Noriyoshi Sakuma

Cast Katsuhisa Namase · Nanase Nishino · Kei Tanaka · Nao Honda

Synopsis Nana and Shota who a newlywed couples with 15 years of age difference are both enjoy mystery. They then move to an apartment and become involved in murder cases that take place at the apartment. Now they are drawn to...

Direction Keisuke Yoshida

Cast Kumiko Aso · Shôta Yasuda · Yoshinori Okada · Maho Yamada

Synopsis Mabuchi and Yoshimi meet at a screenwriting class. Mabuchi works hard to become a writer, but can't see a future for herself. Meanwhile, Yoshimi is a bigmouth who never tries hard at anything. These two people's fate intertwined.

Direction Yôichi Higashi

Cast Masanobu Katsumura · Takako Tokiwa · Sôsuke Ikematsu · Takato Hosoyamada

Synopsis Sayoko has moved away from the city centre and into the suburbs. She gets her hair done at a beauty salon. When she replies to a courtesy follow-up e-mail from the stylist things take an unexpected turn involving her visiting...

Direction Akiko Ohku

Cast Non · Kento Hayashi · Asami Usuda · Takuya Wakabayashi

Synopsis Love on the edge, which can't get any closer than 10cm: Mitsuko, 31, who is getting used to a solo life and has a counselor named "A" in her brain, falls in love with a young man.

Direction Takuji Suzuki

Cast Sawa Suzuki · Arata Iura · Yu Tokui · Masaru Miyazaki

Direction Momi Yamashita

Cast Shinsuke Kato · Maho Yamada

Synopsis Last day of a divorcing couple where they start to share a feeling to make the last day to be a good one. But the more they get closer, the more they realize the relationship is already over.

Direction Takahisa Zeze

Cast Keito Akutsu · Shunsuke Daitô · Kisetsu Fujiwara · Miho Kanno

Synopsis Three mothers have sons with the same name of Yu Ishibashi and they are all 10 years old. In Kanagawa, Rumiko Ishibashi is 43-years-old and she works as a freelance writer. She is married to Yutaka, who works as a...

Direction Satoshi Miki

Cast Yuichi Nakamaru · Fumino Kimura · Suzuki Matsuo · Eri Fuse

Synopsis Shirakawa Jiro is a genius author. He has written 99 mystery novels. Shirakawa is tackling what would be his milestone 100th novel, but he has not been able to write anything. Aonuma Kiryu is a genius interviewer who is able...

Direction Tôichirô Rutô · Daisuke Yamamoto · Naomi Kinoshita

Cast Haruma Miura · Katsumi Takahashi · Maho Yamada · Jutta Yuki

Synopsis Mini Series (2017). 8 Episodes. Eito Arakawa (Haruma Miura) is an attractive man who graduated from a prestigious university and currently works at a bank. Despite being successful and good-looking, he's still a virgin at the age of 30. However,...

Direction Hiroshi Nishitani

Cast Dean Fujioka · Takanori Iwata · Kuranosuke Sasaki · Maho Yamada

Synopsis Sherlock moves to Tokyo, Japan. Sherlock is a freelance criminologist. He is a brilliant mind who has the nose and acumen for detecting and finding criminal activity. Unfortunately, he also misuses his skills.

Direction Yoshiyuki Kishi

Cast Goro Inagaki · Yui Aragaki · Hayato Isomura · Shôhei Uno

Synopsis Hiroki Terai (Goro Inagaki) is a prosecutor at the Yokohama Public Prosecutors' Office. He is married and and has a elementary school aged son. His son is often truant and Hiroki Terai worries his son might shut himself off from...

Direction Michio Koshikawa

Cast Shihori Kanjiya · Maho Yamada · Masaru Nagai · Shôhei Uno

Synopsis Little Towa lives with his parents Satsuki and Yuichi in a coastal town on Nagashima. Yuichi is a fisherman, Satsuki runs a restaurant. What Towa doesn’t know is that he is adopted. As a baby, he was abandoned in an...