Cast: Hiromi Ichida

Direction Hirokazu Koreeda

Cast Makiko Esumi · Takashi Naitô · Tadanobu Asano · Gohki Kashiyama

Direction Keigo Kimura

Cast Kenji Sugawara · Junko Kano · Tazuko Niki · Masumi Harukawa

Direction Kôzaburô Yoshimura

Cast Machiko Kyô · Fujiko Yamamoto · Eiji Funakoshi · Sô Yamamura

Synopsis A traditional bar mistress in Kyoto clashes with her Tokyo rival.

Direction Umetsugu Inoue

Cast Toru Abe · Jun Fujimaki · Kôichi Fujiyama · Gai Harada

Synopsis A crime boss gets out of prison and sets out to find who from his organization has betrayed him. Directed by Inoue Umetsugu ("The Man Who Raises a Storm").

Direction Teinosuke Kinugasa

Cast Michiko Ai · Noriko Hodaka · Hiromi Ichida · Natsuko Kahara

Synopsis Late romance by acclaimed filmmaker Kinugasa Teinosuke.

Direction Kôzaburô Yoshimura

Cast Ayako Wakao · Machiko Kyô · Eiji Funakoshi · Hitomi Nozoe

Direction Sôkichi Tomimoto

Cast Ayako Wakao · Jiro Tamiya · Kyôko Enami · Mitsuko Mori

Direction Teinosuke Kinugasa

Cast Shizuo Chûjô · Chikako Fujino · Tatsuo Hanabu · Hiroko Hanai

Synopsis One of Kinugasa's last films--based on the story by Tanizaki Jun'ichirō.

Direction Keigo Kimura

Cast Junko Kano · Hizuru Takachiho · Keizo Kawasaki · Jun Tatara

Direction Shigeo Tanaka

Cast Ayako Wakao · Keizo Kawasaki · Kuniko Miyake · Hiroshi Kawaguchi

Synopsis Sansako and Shinko are two friends whose respective boyfriends ask them to have sex. Shinko accepts, Sansako refuses ... but the consequences will not be easy for either of them.