Soundtrack: Tarô Iwashiro

Direction Kazuya Murata

Plot Two dear friends, separated before the start of high school, agree to meet at a Shinto shrine, high in the Japanese mountains for a reuniting ceremony.

Direction Setsurô Wakamatsu

Cast Hidetoshi Nishijima · Kuranosuke Sasaki · Tsubasa Honda · Hisahiro Ogura

Plot What were to ostensibly be fishing boats fire upon nationals and occupy southern islands of Japan suddenly. Enlisted members of the Japanese coast guard are detained and all Japan can...

Direction Nobuo Mizuta

Cast Hideaki Ito · Seiyô Uchino · Takayuki Yamada · Yu Kashii

Direction Kichitaro Negishi

Cast Toshihiko Tahara · Etsushi Toyokawa · Yumi Asou · Masahiko Tsugawa

Plot Based on the comic book by Kenshi Hirokane.

Direction Yong-hi Yang

Cast Sakura Ando · Arata Iura · Yang Ik-june · Kotomi Kyono

Direction Yoshiyuki Kishi

Cast Masaki Suda · Yang Ik-june

Plot The year is 2021 and years of mismanagement have left Japan a broken society riddled with poverty and underemployment. Kenji is visibly disabled and has an inferiority complex. Shinji is...

Direction Yuzo Asahara

Cast Toshiyuki Nishida · Rentarô Mikuni · Reiko Takashima · Yuji Miyake

Plot Hama-chan's supervisor is promoted after many frustrating years with his wayward, fishing-obsessed underling, and Hama-chan's new boss naively tries to retrain him. Later, Su-san and Hama-chan go on a business...

Direction Jun Ichikawa

Cast Miyoko Asô · Moeko Ezawa · Takao Handa · Masato Irie

Plot "Aogeba Totoshi" deals with the issues of mortality and death through the eyes of a lonely student who has an morbid and albeit naive fascination with death. His teacher, Koichi...

Direction Nobuo Mizuta

Cast Kenta Suga · Ryoko Shinohara · Masahiko Nishimura · Masako Motai

Plot There is a peaceful country town by the sea. The naughty boy called Ichiro Hanada began to see ghosts in this summer! After he was hit by a truck, he...

Direction Hidehito Ueda

Plot During middle school, Hiro Kunimi (pitcher), Hideo Tachibana (third baseman and 4th batter), and Atsushi Noda (catcher) were teammates on the baseball team. Thanks to their exploits, their school achieved...

Direction Yoshiyuki Kishi

Cast Mugi Kadowaki · Hiroki Hasegawa · Masaki Suda · Lily Franky

Plot As an adaptation of a Koike Mariko novel, which was inspired by the artwork True Stories by artist Sophie Calle, the film follows philosophy graduate Tamaki who, in turn, follows...

Direction Tetsuo Shinohara

Cast Yoshikuni Dôchin · Mitsuro Fukikoshi · Mutsutoshi Furuhata · Yûta Hiraoka

Direction Mitsutoshi Tanaka

Cast Toshiyuki Nishida · Shinobu Otake · Saki Fukuda · Kippei Shiina

Plot An achievement-type of story: a builder/carpenter/architect goes through trials and tribulations to construct an impressive castle for his employer, the major Japanese historical figure, Oda Nobunaga.

Direction Yûichi Hibi

Cast Yoo Oh-sung · Lin Qiu · Martin Scorsese · Michael Douglas

Plot KEN SAN pieces together the puzzle of the life and legacy of Japan's mythical acting icon, Ken Takakura. Collaborators, friends and family tell intimate stories of Ken's journey: how one...

Direction Mitsutoshi Tanaka

Cast Rei Dan · Akira Emoto · Seiji Fukushi · Yoshihiko Hakamada

Plot Sen no Rikyu is the son of a fish shop owner. Sen no Rikyu then studies tea and eventually becomes one of the primary influences upon the Japanese tea ceremony....

Direction Junji Sakamoto

Cast Yôsuke Eguchi · Aoi Miyazaki · Satoshi Tsumabuki · Koichi Sato

Plot In the darkest corners of Thailand, child prostitution and organ sales flourish. In order to save a child's life, another life must be taken. An outraged Japanese journalist and a...

Direction Yoshiyuki Kishi

Cast Masaki Suda · Yang Ik-june · Akari Kinoshita · Morooka Moro

Plot In the sequel to the first part, which was released simultaneously to this film, Shinji and Kenji join a boxing club. The former is just released from a prison for...

Direction Nobuo Mizuta

Cast Sadao Abe · Eita · Yuko Takeuchi · Ayumi Ishida

Plot Two brothers are separated as young boys and vow not to cry at their separation. They are unknowingly reunited as adults thanks to fate. Find laughter through the tears.

Direction Kazuya Murata