Soundtrack: Yoshihide Otomo

Direction Tian Zhuangzhuang

Cast Lü Liping · Li Xuejian · Yi Tian · Zhang Wenyao

Synopsis On Dry Well Lane in Beijing in 1953, Chen Shujuan and Lin Shaolong marry. A year later their son, nicknamed Tietou (Iron Head), is born. The Party is everywhere: Mao's photograph, loud-speaker announcements, visits from the neighborhood committee. Shaolong dies...

Direction Kôjirô Hashimoto

Cast Tao Tsuchiya · Kento Yamazaki · Ryô Ryûsei · Hirona Yamazaki

Synopsis High school student Naho receives a letter sent by herself 10 years in the future.

Direction Kiyoshi Kurosawa

Cast Tadanobu Asano · Yû Aoi · Eri Fukatsu · Akira Emoto

Synopsis Mizuki lost her husband Yusuke at sea. Years later, her partner’s ghost appears before her eyes. It’s not a terrifying vision, but a return full of routine life. Following their reencounter, the two of them embark on a journey to...

Direction Akihiko Shiota

Cast Hoshi Ishida · Mitsuki Tanimura · Hidetoshi Nishijima · Miyako Koda

Synopsis Based on the true events of the deadly gas attacks perpetrated by members of the Aum Shinrikyo cult on the Tokyo subway system, CANARY tells the moving story of two children, each abandoned by their families, who come together in...

Direction Shinji Sômai

Cast Kyôko Koizumi · Tadanobu Asano · Kumiko Aso · Akira Emoto

Synopsis A haunting tale of destiny and life's unpredictability: an elite bureaucrat, humbled by an incident which ruined his promising career, has a chance encounter with a glamorous hostess, heartbroken by her husband's death.

Direction Ryuichi Hiroki

Cast Aoi Miyazaki · Osamu Mukai · Tatsuomi Hamada · Himeka Asami

Synopsis Married couple Aiko Tsumari (Aoi Miyazaki) and Ayumu Muko (Osamu Mukai) live a happy and peaceful life. Aiko is bit naive, while Ayumu works as a not so popular novelist. One day, a letter arrives for Ayumu. Because of this...

Direction Akio Jissoji · Atsushi Kaneko · Hisayasu Sato · Suguru Takeuchi

Cast Tadanobu Asano · Yuko Daike · Chisako Hara · Masami Horiuchi

Synopsis This horror anthology takes its cue from the short fiction of writer Taro Hirai, better known by his nomme du plume Edogawa Rampo - wordplay on the name of legendary writer Edgar Allan Poe. Acclaimed MV director Takeuchi Suguru begins...

Direction Satoko Yokohama

Cast Ken'ichi Matsuyama · Kumiko Aso · Seiji Nozoe · Arata Iura

Direction Yuichi Sato

Cast Ryôhei Suzuki · Misato Morita · Masanobu Ando · Fumino Kimura

Synopsis When Ryo's partner Makimura is killed, he and Makimura's sister Kaori team up to find out the truth, thus forming a new duo.

Direction Hiromi Kusaka · Yui Miyatake · Shunichi Nagasaki

Cast Inowaki Kai · Yûki Morinaga · Shûhei Nomura · Atsushi Ogata

Synopsis TV Series(2019). 10 Episodes. An Italian missionary arrived in Japan during the Middle Ages in order to proselytize, evangelize and recruit people to his religion. He instituted seminaries around the country and picked the most ardent to travel to the...

Direction Ryuichi Hiroki

Cast Tatsuya Fujiwara · Kenichi Matsuyama · Ryunosuke Kamiki · Daichi Watanabe

Synopsis Shishikari is a remote island, which is behind the times. The island suffers from a decreasing population and declining industries. Keita Izumi begins to produce black fig on Shishikari Island. Because of his well received product, the island is close...

Direction Aryan Kaganof

Cast Thom Hoffman · Mai Hoshino · Kiyomi Ito · Yoji Tanaka

Synopsis A man condemned to death and on the run has a last intense sexual relationship with a porn actress.

Direction Yuji Nakae

Cast Kenji Sawada · Takako Matsu

Synopsis Tsutomu lives alone in the mountains, writing essays, cooking Zen food with the vegetables he grows and the mushrooms he picks in the hills. His routine is happily disturbed when Machiko, his editor and love interest, occasionally visits. Tsutomu seems...

Direction Tsuyoshi Inoue · Teruyuki Yoshida · Tojo Kajihara

Cast Sôta Fukushi · Hiroko Yakushimaru · Kasumi Yamaya · Mio Yûki

Synopsis TV Series (2013). A young girl from Tokyo moves to the Tohoku region to become a female diver.

Direction Shinji Sômai

Cast Koichi Sato · Yuki Saito · Tsutomu Yamazaki · Shiho Fujimura

Synopsis A salaryman faces a major life change as his firm undergoes financial difficulties. To add to his troubles, a man claiming to be his long-estranged father shows up at his house requesting shelter.

Direction Shu Kei

Cast Josephine Siao · Anita Yuen · Daniel Chan · Waise Lee

Synopsis Cross the Hu-du-men, the demarcation between the back and front stage in Cantonese opera, and you leave yourself behind to absorb totally in your character. Lang Kim-sum is a charismatic Cantonese opera star who understands perfectly it's a point of...

Direction Katsuro Onoue · Yuki Takafumi · Masae Ichiki · Tsuyoshi Inoue

Cast Kantarou Nakamura · Takeshi Kitano · Mirai Moriyama · Kanji Furutachi

Synopsis Told by Kokontei Shinsho V, Idaten: Tokyo Olympics Story told the series of stories between Tokyo and the Olympics. The stories includes the story of how Kanakura Shizo (Nakamura Kankuro), who is an Olympic-level marathon runner, became the first Japanese...

Direction Hisayasu Sato

Cast Tomori Abe · Shun Asada · Kei Fujiwara · Daisuke Iijima

Synopsis Transfer student Mizuki is bullied mercilessly by her classmate. Nevertheless, she is always able to maintain her composure. Kirie, who is also bullied, becomes interested in Mizuki and longs for her. The two become close.

Direction Ann Hui

Cast Michelle Yeoh · Sammo Hung · Jimmy Wong · Ken Lo

Direction Yim Ho

Cast Gao Qiang · You Yong · Zhang Yu · Ma Jingwu

Synopsis The Sun Has Ears or Taiyang You Er is the story of a northern Chinese peasant wife in the 1920s whose personal life is played out against a background of sweeping political change. You You (Zhang Yu) and her debt-ridden...