In a small Tokyo apartment, twelve-year-old Akira must care for his younger siblings after their mother leaves them and shows no sign of returning.
Nobody Knows
A family gathers together for a commemorative ritual whose nature only gradually becomes clear.
Still Walking
On a cold Monday morning, a group of counselors clock in at an old-fashioned social services office. Their task is to interview the recently...
After Life
A tragedy strikes a young woman's life without warning or reason. She continues living while searching for meaning in a lonely world.
Maborosi
A life-size, inflatable sex doll suddenly comes to life one day. Without her owner knowing, she goes for a walk around town and falls in love with...
Air Doll
A psychologically thrilling portrait of the severe dysfunction behind a family clinging to decorum and pride.
Sway
In a poor district of Edo lives a young samurai named Soza. He has been sent by his clan to avenge the death of his father. He isn't an accomplished...
Hana
On the third anniversary of a cult's failed chemical attack on Tokyo and their subsequent mass suicide, family members of those affected gather at...
Distance
Set in the near future around Shinjuku, Tokyo. Shinji got out from a youth detention center. Barikan suffers from stuttering and extreme shyness....
Wilderness: Part 1
Wilderness: Part 2
Ai has had a crush forever on her classmate Tatoe. When she finds out that Tatoe is in a secret relationship with another girl, she sets out to...
Unlock Your Heart
A kind-hearted lawyer is found stabbed to death. One man emerges as the prime suspect. With his confession the case should have been solved. But the...
The Swan and the Bat
A mysterious woman approaches a salaried man who leads a peaceful family life and tells him, "Your wife is having an affair with my husband." From...
Utsutsu
Director Yoshiyuki Kishi and screenwriter Takehito Minato—the team behind acclaimed boxing epic Wilderness—reunite to adapt Ryo Asai's...
(Ab)normal Desire
In 2020, the world is forced into lockdown by the COVID pandemic. As remote work is popularized in order to keep the infection rate under control, a...
Sunset Sunrise
Tama is a graduate student. She lives with her boyfriend Takuya. She becomes influenced by lectures about French writer Sophie Calle and begins to...
Double Life
Fuku-chan is generous, light-hearted, and a little chubby. When a woman from his past returns, his old fear of women is finally put to the test
Fukuchan of Fukufuku Flats
It depicts two high school girls trying to change the atmosphere of the world with their ideas by setting up a camera in the town and transmitting...
The Pretenders
Prolific director Kinji Fukasaku died suddenly during the production of Battle Royale 2. His son and screenwriter Kenta took over as director and...
The Final Battleground — Making of Battle Royale II
This August 2010 NHK documentary explores the influence of selected children's literature on Miyazaki and Takahata's body of work and on Studio...
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