Cast: Izumi Matsuoka

Direction Miwa Nishikawa

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

Plot 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...

Direction Hirokazu Koreeda

Cast Hiroshi Abe · Kirin Kiki · Yoko Maki · Lily Franky

Plot Dwelling on his past glory as a prize-winning author, Ryota (Hiroshi Abe) wastes the money he makes as a private detective on gambling and can barely pay child support. After...

Direction Hitoshi One

Cast Gou Ayano · Etsushi Toyokawa · Kazuki Kitamura · Eiko Koike

Plot The story unveils a series of unprecedented crimes committed by a cunning group of land scammers who use real estate sales as bait to steal large sums of money.

Direction Hirokazu Koreeda

Cast Masaharu Fukuyama · Kôji Yakusho · Suzu Hirose · Kôtarô Yoshida

Plot Mikuma has a criminal record dating back many years and is now under the spotlight again. It looks like and open and shut case for Mikuma has confessed to the...

Direction Masaaki Kudô

Cast Kotone Hanase · Tsuki Hasegawa · Narushi Ikeda · Yumemi Ishida

Plot A perspective on impoverished life in Okinawa, an island in southern Japan whose modern history was tainted by the bloody battle for the Pacific. 17-year-old Aoi works as a nightclub...

Direction Takahiro Aoyama · Yûichirô Hirakawa · Aya Matsuki

Cast Haruka Ayase · Kazuki Kitamura · Issei Takahashi · Tasuku Emoto

Plot Ayako Mochizuki investigates a murder case. From the evidence she collects, she targets Haruto Hidaka as the murder suspect.