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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
Shimizu Yuichi is a shy and lonely day laborer looking for love. He aimlessly spends time corresponding with girls via telephone dating services and...
Villain
An anthology film consisting of four segments based on literary works by Edogawa Ranpo.
Rampo Noir
Sarya lives between three worlds: Having fled from Turkey to Japan, her small family tries to maintain their Kurdish traditions. On the other hand,...
My Small Land
On November 25th 1970, a man committed ritual suicide inside the Tokyo headquarters of the Japanese Ministry of Defence, leaving behind a legacy of...
11.25 The Day He Chose His Own Fate
In 1969, Sawada is filled with idealism that permeated that era and starts working as a gonzo journalist for a weekly magazine. Two years later,...
My Back Page
An assassin fends off numerous attacks from her comrades, who are trying to move up in rank by killing off the competition.
Pistol Opera
Classmates Shuji and Eri becomes friends, both young people have family problems. When Eri is taken away to Tokyo by her relatives, Shuji becomes...
Dead Run
The movie is centered around five friends as they end up spending the summer of 1962 shackled up together in a tiny studio apartment in Tokyo. The...
Yellow Tears
シネマスコーレを解剖する。 コロナなんかぶっ飛ばせ
Jam Films 2 features 4 short films by different Japanese directors.
Jam Films 2
Adapted from the successful play, the film takes place in 19th-century Japan, where a war between demons and their slayers is fought. Izumo, a...
Ashura
Akako, a shape-shifting goldfish in the form of a coquettish nymphet clad in diaphanous red dresses, naively plays the role of erotic muse and...
Bitter Honey
Sakura is a moody teenage girl who lives close to the US military base in the city of Yamato, Japan. She is struggling everyday to become a rapper...
Yamato (California)
Reon is a young Korean man. He avoids contact with other people and works as an apprentice shoemaker. One after, he sees a woman Sona passed out and...
Their Distance
Ai's mother sends her to live with a cult commune, where she remains for seven years. After the cult is broken up by the police, Ai struggles to fit...
Love and Other Cults
Kei works at a cocktail bar, while Ai works as a model. Fearing she'll be ostracized by society, Kei chooses not to admit her sexual orientation to...
West North West
A young man is unable to save a young woman from being assaulted, despite her having helped him out of a difficult situation in the past. Wracked...
Pure Asia
Kuroshi Mayama, age 14, lives alone with his mother Namiko. Though he was just under the age of one when he came to this town with his mom, he...
Whistling after Dark
A film that takes the theme of psycho-phobia. The film visualizes a forbidden psychic experiment that is a "departing" process to a world of madness,...
Occult Bolshevism
During winter break elementary school teacher Kyoko Uno gives supplemental lessons to her student Teppei, who is behind in school. Kyoko has an...
High Sentiments Family
Based on four early novellas by Noble Prize winner Yasunari Kawabata, this omnibus of four short films are by emerging directors from the second...
A Girl in the Sunset
In the wake of the social unrest caused by the 1923 Great Kanto Earthquake, two female sumo athletes, Kiku and Tokachi, and an anarchist group called...
The Chrysanthemum and the Guillotine
Hisashi Tanaka is a medical student in Hokkaido Prefecture, Japan. He does volunteer work and gets to know Yasuaki Kano at the hospital. Yasuaki Kano...
A Banana? At This Time of Night?
Long-time friends Jinko and Motoko hear that their college friend Miki has jumped into the ocean. They are joined by Haraki, who Jinko happens to...
Petal Dance
A story of the unexplainable things that inflict sheer terror on human beings and how they leave victims psychologically devastated.
Nightmare Detective 2
A family reunites after 15 years. They each have a story to tell as they have not forgotten what happened years ago.
One Night
Mayuko Motohashi is a high-school student in Tokyo. She suffers from an obsessive-compulsive disorder, obsessively writing down everything that...
Memo
The making of the movie "Nobody Knows" by award-winning director Hirokazu Kore-eda.
A Making of Nobody Knows
When a man who as a student wanted to burn down his school meets a man years later, his new friend falls in love with the former female class-mate...
The Wings of Hakenkreuz
Twenty-year-old Kaori, an aspiring accessory designer, spends her days troubled by her mother's violence and excessive meddling. Meanwhile,...
The Tang of Lemon
Ninomiya Azusa is a depressed elementary school teacher in Tokyo, who has problems both at work and in her personal life. One day, she suddenly hears...
The Dog Bridegroom
Two people meet each other after missing the last train home, leading to a beautiful relationship over five years.
We Made a Beautiful Bouquet
Former delinquent Hiroe leads a dreary existence. She meets a boy named Tatsutoshi whose younger sister was killed in a road accident and tries to...
Turning Tides