Cast: Gô Jibiki

Direction Kôji Wakamatsu

Cast Maki Sakai · Arata Iura · Akie Namiki · Gô Jibiki

Direction Shunji Iwai

Cast Haru Kuroki · Cocco · Gou Ayano · Sôkô Wada

Synopsis A Bride for Rip Van Winkle (2016) follows Nanami, a disinterested part-time junior high school teacher who finds comfort in the online world of "Planet," a popular social media platform. Her life takes an unexpected turn when she receives a...

Direction Shunji Iwai

Cast Takako Matsu · Seiichi Tanabe · Kaori Fujii · Rumi

Synopsis April Story (1998) follows Uzuki Nireno, a young woman who departs from her tranquil rural life in Hokkaido to embark on her academic journey at a prestigious university in Western Tokyo. Despite the challenges of adapting to urban life, Uzuki...

Direction Kôji Wakamatsu

Cast Shinobu Terajima · Shima Ohnishi · Keigo Kasuya · Emi Masuda

Synopsis Caterpillar (2010) is a film directed by Koji Wakamatsu, known for his uncompromising and politically charged cinema. Set during the tumultuous period of World War II, the narrative revolves around a Japanese soldier who returns home after being severely injured...

Direction Kôji Wakamatsu

Cast Arata Iura · Shinobu Terajima · Hideo Nakaizumi · Hanae Kan

Synopsis 11.25: The Day He Chose His Own Fate (2012) delves into the dramatic events of November 25, 1970, when renowned Japanese novelist Yukio Mishima staged a bold and controversial act at the Tokyo headquarters of the Japanese Ministry of Defence....

Direction Kôji Wakamatsu

Cast Arata Iura · Hitomi Katayama · Ryuushi Mizukami · Kiyohiko Shibukawa

Synopsis Petrel Hotel Blue (2012) follows the story of a recently released ex-con who seeks vengeance for past wrongs. However, his meticulously planned scheme for brutal retribution takes an unexpected turn when he crosses paths with a young woman, adding layers...

Direction Jason K. Lau

Cast Alberto Rosende · Greer Grammer · Ayumi Ito · Lyrica Okano

Synopsis Story Game (2022) follows a trio of friends who embark on a camping adventure in the lush landscapes of Hawaii, where they engage in a thrilling contest to determine who can spin the most terrifying tale. As the night unfolds,...

Direction Mark Gill

Cast Tadanobu Asano · Sôsuke Ikematsu · Kumi Takiuchi · Gô Jibiki

Synopsis Ravens (2024) delves into the profound themes of love and loss, drawing inspiration from the life of renowned Japanese photographer Masahisa Fukase. The narrative centers around his complex and tumultuous relationship with his wife, Yoko, offering a poignant and intimate...