Cast: Akifumi Miura

Direction Shinobu Yaguchi

Cast Satoshi Tsumabuki · Chikara Yamamoto · Naoto Takenaka · Yuji Suzuki

Synopsis Waterboys (2001) follows the story of Tadano High School's swimming team, which is on the brink of dissolution with only one active member, Suzuki. Just as Suzuki is about to lose hope, a new coach arrives, the charming Sakuma, who...

Direction Daizaburo Hanada · Jôji Iida · Shunji Iwai · Ryûhei Kitamura

Cast Natsuko Akiyama · Hirofumi Arai · Haruka Ayase · Ryoko Hirosue

Synopsis Jam Films (2002) presents a collection of short stories that delve into the surreal and the mundane. "The Messenger" introduces a enigmatic woman who visits a mobster in hiding, revealing his destiny. A simple mix-up involving a "Kendama" toy and...

Direction Yuki Tanada

Cast Yoshikazu Ebisu · Noriko Eguchi · Akira Emoto · Misako Hirata

Synopsis Moon and Cherry (2004) follows Tadokoro, a naive university student who seeks additional academic points by joining the school's erotic literature club. Within this unique group, he encounters Mayama, the club's most gifted and sole female member. Mayama swiftly entices...

Direction Nobuhiro Yamashita

Cast Chiharu Muraishi · Toshie Negishi · Sachiko Katsumata · Akifumi Miura

Synopsis Cream Lemon (2004) is a live-action adaptation of the popular OVA anime series, centering around the character Ami. The film delves into Ami's life and experiences, offering a fresh perspective on the original animated content. With a blend of drama...

Direction Tatsushi Ohmori

Cast Hirofumi Arai · Reona Hirota · Megumi Sawara · Keita Kimura

Synopsis Gerumaniumu no yoru (2005) follows the journey of Rou, who finds himself compelled to revisit the rural seminary farm where he spent his formative years. This return to his past is fraught with emotional turmoil, as it is the same...

Direction Ataru Oikawa

Cast Asami Imajuku · Rio Matsumoto · Yuka Iwasaki · Kenji Mizuhashi

Direction Masahiko Nagasawa

Cast Tasuku Emoto · Sôsuke Ikematsu · Takuya Ishida · Tomohiro Kaku

Synopsis Night Time Picnic (2006) chronicles the journey of a group of high school students as they embark on an arduous day-long trek, uncovering hidden aspects of their personalities along the way. The narrative is inspired by Onda Rika's acclaimed novel...