Cast: Mariko Tsutsui

Direction Kôji Fukada

Cast Mariko Tsutsui · Tadanobu Asano · Kanji Furutachi · Kana Mahiro

Plot Toshio hires Yasaka in his workshop. This old acquaintance, who has just been released from prison, begins to meddle in Toshio's family life.

Direction Sion Sono

Cast Isao Natsuyagi · Naoko Otani · Megumi Kagurazaka · Jun Murakami

Plot Prolific Japanese director Sion Sono departs from his usual style for this movingly restrained drama of a rural family's struggle to survive in the aftermath of the Tōhoku earthquake and...

Direction SABU

Cast Shin'taro Akiyama · Shô Aoyagi · Keita Machida · Shûhei Nogae

Plot Hiroshi, Takeru and Tetsuo all live in the same city. Hiroshi is an unpopular idol singer and he feels a void in his life. He is placed under confinement by...

Direction Kazuya Shiraishi

Cast Takeru Satō · Ryôhei Suzuki · Mayu Matsuoka · Kuranosuke Sasaki

Plot Koharu's children are torn apart and live independent of one another. Years pass and the family reunites. They each have a story to tell. One was so affected he can...

Direction Kôji Fukada

Cast Mariko Tsutsui · Mikako Ichikawa · Sôsuke Ikematsu · Mitsuro Fukikoshi

Plot Ichiko works as a private nurse for a family she has almost become a part of. While Ichiko cares for the grandmother, she is also a confidant to Motoko, the...

Direction Dave Boyle

Cast Kento Kaku · Yôsuke Eguchi · Tae Kimura · Kengo Kora

Plot The Tawara family, the last ninja clan. It had abandoned its roots after an incident in the past, but now the family must take on the greatest crisis in Japanese...

Direction Bernard Rose

Cast Takeru Satō · Nana Komatsu · Mirai Moriyama · Shôta Sometani

Plot The American imperialists are at the door and intruding on Japan. To assess and train his troops the lord of the land announces a marathon through the land crisscrossing shores,...

Direction Sion Sono

Cast Ami Tomite · Mariko Tsutsui · Fujiko · Dai Hasegawa

Plot Kyoko is a beautiful, prestigious young artist who has a sadistic relationship with her assistant... until someone yells “cut!”, and the leading lady’s personality splits into multi-layered delirium. Sion Sono...

Direction Yuichi Sato

Cast Tao Tsuchiya · Kyôko Yoshine · Yu Yokoyama · Rei Dan

Plot Kasane tries to make her way into the world of acting thanks to a magic lipstick he has discovered.

Direction Takashi Miike

Cast Kou Shibasaki · Shin'ichi Tsutsumi · Kazue Fukiishi · Anna Nagata

Plot People mysteriously start receiving voicemail messages from their future selves, in the form of the sound of them reacting to their own violent deaths, along with the exact date and...

Direction William Olsson

Cast Alexandra Daddario · Carice van Houten · Takehiro Hira · Kate Easton

Plot Margaret (Alexandra Daddario) finds herself in the glittering labyrinth of Tokyo by night and as a respected english teacher of a Japanese flight attendant academy by day. With little life...

Direction Yuko Hakota · Takeo Kikuchi

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

Plot 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....

Direction Yasuhiro Yoshida

Cast Kasumi Arimura · Jun Kunimura · Munetaka Aoi · Itsuji Itao

Plot Akira is widowed and left with a pre-teen stepson. Travelling with him to her late husband's hometown, she meets her odd father-in-law and yet decides to make a go of...

Direction Nicole Midori Woodford

Cast Masatoshi Nagase · Mihaya Shirata · Mariko Tsutsui · Peter Yu

Plot Ami, haunted by recurring apparitions, embarks on a journey from Singapore to Japan in search of her missing mother. Amidst the transforming landscapes, Ami's dreams, hauntings and lost mother unveil...

Direction Keishi Ohtomo

Cast Gou Ayano · Kinari Hirano · Jun Kunimura · Ryuhei Matsuda

Plot Konno moved to Iwate for his job. There, he meets his colleague Hiasa at work. They form a close bond while drinking together, fishing together and doing other activities. One...

Direction Rikiya Imaizumi

Cast Noriko Eguchi · Mai Fukagawa · Reiko Kataoka · Yukino Kishii

Plot Twenty-eight-year-old office lady Teruko is head over heels with Mamoru. The sting of love is so strong that she has all but ignored her friends, home and work. Her family...

Direction Akihiro Toda

Cast Hidenobu Abera · Rino Higa · Ryô Ikeda · Takuo Inari

Direction Ogata Takomi

Cast Matsubayashi Urara · Mariko Tsutsui · Atom Mizuishi · Sugai Tomomi

Plot A high-school teacher is arrested for having sexual relations with a minor. Young Hiromi finds herself in the eye of the storm when she is suspected of featuring in her...

Direction Tenshi Matsumoto

Cast Tomorô Taguchi · Suzuki Matsuo · Mariko Tsutsui · Ayumi Ito

Plot When a forty-one year old salaryman is fired from his job this is his chance to pursue his dream of becoming the wrestler he always wanted to be.

Direction Mitsutoshi Tanaka

Cast Haruma Miura · Shôhei Miura · Takanori Nishikawa · Yûki Morinaga

Plot Tomoatsu Godai has the spirit of a warrior and the talents of a merchant. He was born in the Satsuma domain. He worked as a Meiji government officer and became...