Cast: Hiromi Nagasaku

Direction Naomi Kawase

Cast Hiromi Nagasaku · Arata Iura · Aju Makita · Miyoko Asada

Synopsis True Mothers (2020) follows the story of a woman who has adopted a child and is suddenly approached by the child's biological mother, leading to a complex and emotional journey for both parties. The unexpected contact forces the adoptive mother...

Direction Daihachi Yoshida

Cast Eriko Sato · Hiromi Nagasaku · Masatoshi Nagase · Aimi Satsukawa

Synopsis Funuke Show Some Love, You Losers! (2007) follows the journey of Kyomi, an 18-year-old girl who faces a life-altering tragedy when she loses both her parents in a car accident. This event sets the stage for a blend of comedy...

Direction Chiang Hsiu-Chiung

Cast Hiromi Nagasaku · Nozomi Sasaki · Hiyori Sakurada · Miyoko Asada

Synopsis The Furthest End Awaits (2014) follows Misaki as she journeys back to her father's hometown after news of his passing. She establishes a cozy coffee shop by the seaside and forms a bond with her neighbor, Eriko, and their kids,...

Direction Izuru Narushima

Cast Mao Inoue · Hiromi Nagasaku · Eiko Koike · Yoko Moriguchi

Direction Hiroshi Ishikawa

Cast Aoi Miyazaki · Hidetoshi Nishijima · Hiromi Nagasaku · Eita

Synopsis Su-ki-da (2005) follows the story of two young individuals who cross paths near a floodgate after their school day ends. Yu, a reserved 17-year-old girl, takes a seat beside Yosuke, who is strumming his guitar. Yosuke, who has recently abandoned...

Direction Atsuko Hirayanagi · Ryuichi Hiroki · Kiyoshi Kurosawa · Naoko Ogigami

Cast Naomi Scott · Douglas Bennett · Sôsuke Ikematsu · Asami Mizukawa

Synopsis Modern Love Tokyo (TV Series) (2022) is a captivating Japanese series that brings a fresh perspective to the beloved anthology format, originally seen in the Prime Video series "Modern Love." This adaptation delves into the intricate tapestry of love and...

Direction Kiyoshi Kurosawa

Cast Kôji Yakusho · Hiromi Nagasaku · Yusuke Santamaria · Masahiro Toda

Synopsis Doppelganger (2003) follows the story of Hayasaki, a dedicated inventor focused on developing an Artificial Body. His project is facing significant challenges, leading to immense stress and the looming threat of dismissal from his company's research division. In a twist...

Direction Kanji Nakajima

Cast Mitsuhiro Oikawa · Eri Ishida · Hiromi Nagasaku

Synopsis The Clone Returns Home (2008) is set in a vaguely futuristic world and revolves around an astronaut named Kohei who is part of an innovative cloning initiative. During a space mission, Kohei meets an untimely demise, prompting the government to...

Direction Yuki Tanada

Cast Hiromi Nagasaku · Renji Ishibashi · Fumi Nikaidou · Masaki Okada

Synopsis Mourning Recipe (2013) follows the journey of a family as they navigate through grief and healing. After the sudden loss of his wife, Ryohei finds himself in a state of despair, struggling to find the will to live. Two weeks...

Direction Nami Iguchi

Cast Hiromi Nagasaku · Ken'ichi Matsuyama · Shûgo Oshinari · Yû Aoi

Synopsis Don't Love at my Romance (Sex is Not Laughing Matter) (2007) follows the story of Mirume, a college student who finds herself in an unexpected romantic entanglement. After crossing paths with Yuri, an art college instructor specializing in lithography, on...

Direction Izuru Narushima

Cast Mizuki Itagaki · Yuna Kawahara · Fumiyo Kohinata · Haru Kuroki

Synopsis Solomon's Perjury 2 (2015) follows Nakahara Ryoko, portrayed by Ono Machiko, who revisits her alma mater, Joto No. 3 Junior High School, two decades after her graduation. Now a teacher, she shares with the headmistress, played by Yo Kimiko, the...

Direction Yukihiko Tsutsumi

Cast Yûto Nakajima · Masahiro Takashima · Rena Matsui · Jun Hasegawa

Synopsis Detective Ballerino (TV) (2016) follows the story of Usushima Kurumi, who once harbored dreams of becoming a ballerino but has since transitioned into a career as a detective. Alongside his senior detective, Washio Takao, Usushima employs an unconventional method to...

Direction Hidenori Inoue

Cast Makoto Awane · Tatsuya Fujiwara · Arata Furuta · Jun Hashimoto

Synopsis Shiren & Ragi (2013) follows the intertwined destinies of two individuals who find themselves inexorably drawn to one another, unable to evade their predestined paths. Set in a time when the nation was split into northern and southern regions, the...

Direction Yôichi Higashi

Cast Tadanobu Asano · Hiromi Nagasaku · Sei Andô

Synopsis Wandering Home (2010) follows the tumultuous journey of Yasuyuki Tsukahara (Tadanobu Asano), a war photojournalist who once shared a life with renowned manga artist Yuki Sonoda (Hiromi Nagasaku) and their children. Yasuyuki's struggles with alcoholism led to their divorce and...

Direction Kan Ishibashi

Cast Ken Watanabe · Hiromi Nagasaku · Kaho Minami · Jun Fubuki

Synopsis Ai Inochi: Shinjuku Kabukicho Kakekomi Dera (TV) (2011) unfolds in the vibrant and bustling Kabukicho district of Shinjuku, Tokyo. The narrative draws inspiration from the real-life endeavors of Gen Hidemori, the founder of the Japan Social Minority Centre, a non-profit...

Direction Nobuhiko Ôbayashi

Cast Kiyotaka Nanbara · Hiromi Nagasaku · Toshio Kakei · Fumiyo Kohinata

Synopsis Sono hi no mae ni (2008) follows the poignant journey of Toshiko, a woman facing the reality of her limited time left. Eager to make the most of her remaining days, she embarks on a trip to her cherished hometown,...

Direction Sion Sono

Cast Motoki Fukami · Yukie Kawamura · Tomoharu Hasegawa · Hiromi Nagasaku

Synopsis Balloon Club, Afterwards (2006) follows Mitsuko Murakami and her lover as they ignite a passion for hot-air balloons, leading to the formation of the club "Absent-minded." This group attracts a diverse array of young individuals, each with their own unique...

Direction Tetsu Maeda

Cast Ken'ichi Matsuyama · Mitsuki Takahata · Maki Nishiyama · Hiromi Nagasaku

Direction Tadanobu Asano · Ilmari · Shido Nakamura · Yusuke Santamaria

Cast Tadanobu Asano · Hirofumi Arai · Haru · Yûdai Hayashi

Direction Yukihiko Tsutsumi

Cast Masahiro Motoki · Ian Fults · Hakuryu · Ittoku Kishibe