Direction: Naoto Kumazawa
The best movies, series, and documentaries directed by Naoto Kumazawa. Explore exceptional titles that showcase a unique filmmaking vision.
Titles found: 11
Direction Naoto Kumazawa
Cast Hayato Ichihara · Yû Aoi · Juri Ueno · Wakana Sakai
Synopsis Rainbow Song (2006) follows the journey of two aspiring filmmakers who cross paths and develop a romantic connection while collaborating on an academic assignment. As they work together, their shared passion for cinema and personal chemistry deepen, leading to an...
6.5
28 votes
6.5
28 votes
Direction Naoto Kumazawa
Cast Yuriko Yoshitaka · Tae Kimura · Kaya Kiyohara · Ken'ichi Matsuyama
Synopsis Yurigokoro (2017) is a gripping tale inspired by Mahokaru Numata's 2011 novel. The story unfolds around Ryosuke and his family as they grapple with the revelation of a diary belonging to their father, who is battling terminal cancer. As they...
5.8
26 votes
5.8
26 votes
Direction Naoto Kumazawa
Cast Mikako Tabe · Haruma Miura · Misako Renbutsu · Haru Aoyama
Synopsis From Me to You (2010) centers around a young woman who bears a striking resemblance to the chilling character "Sadako" from the iconic horror film "Ring." This similarity causes her peers to shun her, creating an atmosphere of fear and...
5.7
63 votes
5.7
63 votes
Direction Naoto Kumazawa
Cast Tomohisa Yamashita · Nana Komatsu · Hirofumi Arai · Seika Furuhata
Synopsis A Short Distance Relationship (2014) follows the story of a bright high school student who develops romantic feelings for her new, attractive English teacher. The narrative unfolds as she starts receiving personalized tutoring sessions from him, leading to a complex...
5.4
35 votes
5.4
35 votes
Direction Masato Ishioka · Naoto Kumazawa
Cast Bengaru · Ken'ichi Endô · Fumina Hara · Toru Minegishi
Synopsis Tokyo Noir (2004) delves into the shadowy underbelly of Tokyo, where a woman constrained by her sexual inhibitions discovers a sense of freedom through nocturnal encounters. Meanwhile, a sex worker is caught off guard when her former partner unexpectedly reappears...
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Direction Naoto Kumazawa
Cast Aoi Yû · Manami Higa · Yuta Kanai · Hitomi Kawai
Synopsis Letters from Kanai Nirai (2005) follows the journey of Fuki, a young girl residing on Taketomi Island, Okinawa, with her grandfather Shoei. Fuki harbors a deep aspiration to become a cameraman. Her childhood was marked by the absence of her...
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Direction Naoto Kumazawa
Cast Kento Hayashi · Sôsuke Ikematsu · Junpei Mizobata · Asaka Seto
Synopsis Dive!! (2008) follows the journey of three young men in the world of competitive diving. At the center is Yoichi Fujitani, portrayed by Sosuke Ikematsu, a prodigious diver burdened with the expectations of his entire diving club due to his...
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Direction Naoto Kumazawa
Cast Hyomin · Kurumi Shimizu · Kento Yamazaki · Su-kyeong Jeon
Synopsis Jinx!!! (2013) follows the story of Yoon Ji-ho, a South Korean exchange student who arrives in Japan with a mission. She sets her sights on fostering a romantic connection between two of her classmates: the reserved and uptight Kaede, and...
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Direction Naoto Kumazawa
Cast Junichi Okada · Kumiko Aso · Mitsuki Tanimura · Yoshinori Okada
Synopsis Romantic Prelude (2009) follows the story of Nojima Satoshi, portrayed by Okada Junichi, a photographer whose livelihood is intricately linked to his friend Shingo, a model grappling with a significant career crossroads. As Shingo navigates his professional uncertainties, Satoshi finds...
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Direction Naoto Kumazawa
Cast Anna Ishii · Kento Nakajima · Yosiyoshi Arakawa · Kyôko Yoshine
Synopsis Anthem of the Heart (2017) follows Takumi (voiced by Anna Ishii), a member of his class's community outreach group. Their teacher expands the group, introducing a student who has chosen to remain silent due to a past incident. The class...
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Direction Naoto Kumazawa
Cast Ken Miyake · Ayumi Ito · Ken'ichi Matsuyama · Runa Nagai
Synopsis Vanished (2006) follows a group of eight school friends who come together to participate in a seemingly harmless game. The game promises to grant their deepest desires if played correctly. However, as they delve deeper, they realize that errors in...
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