, 1h53 Directed byMasaharu Take OriginJapon GenresDrama, Comedy, Romance ThemesSports films, Martial arts films, Boxing films ActorsSakura Andō, Toshie Negishi Roles Toshiko Ikeuchi Rating70% Ichiko, âgée de 32 ans, vit toujours chez ses parents, sans aucune activité constructive, jusqu'à ce que sa petite sœur récemment divorcée décide de revenir y habiter aussi avec son jeune fils. La cohabitation entre les deux sœurs se passe mal et Ichiko finit après une dispute par quitter brutalement le domicile, et doit prendre un petit boulot de nuit dans un « 100 Yen shop » pour subvenir à ses besoins. Elle se prend d'affection pour le boxeur Yuji Kano qui s’entraine à proximité, et passe régulièrement au magasin acheter des bananes. Elle se rapproche petit à petit de lui, et finit par se trouver entrainée elle-même dans le monde de la boxe.
, 1h29 Directed byRyūichi Hiroki GenresDrama ThemesSeafaring films, Transport films ActorsMisako Renbutsu, Mami Nakamura, Tomorowo Taguchi, Tokio Emoto, Toshie Negishi Rating61% Hikari's boyfriend is one of those killed in the Akihabara massacre incident. Suffering from the shock of her loss and unable to accept this reality, she cuts herself off from the outside world. She eventually manages to muster enough courage to visit Akihabara, the scene of the incident. There, she encounters many people who are still coming to terms with the aftermath of the incident and are still suffering from the aftereffects.
, 1h54 Directed bySabu, Sabu GenresDrama, Comedy ActorsKenichi Matsuyama, Karina, Mana Ashida, Mirei Kiritani, Go Ayano, Ryo Kimura Roles Daikichi's aunt Rating72% The film is about Daikichi, an unmarried office worker with no girlfriend, who ends up living with the six-year-old illegitimate child of his dead grandfather. This girl is called Rin, and Daikichi suddenly declares that he will raise her himself while his relatives discuss arrangements to put her in a foster home.
Directed byItsuji Itao ActorsItsuji Itao, Tadanobu Asano, Satomi Ishihara, Mitsuru Hirata, Jun Kunimura, Hiroyuki Miyasako Roles Takako Okamoto Rating60% Un survivant de la Seconde Guerre mondiale, le visage presque entièrement couvert d'un bandeau, traverse les rues de Tokyo. Incité par la musique qu'on peut entendre de l'extérieur d'un théâtre, il entre dans l'établissement. En regardant le spectacle et l'auditoire rire, le soldat monte sur la scène. Les comédiens essaient de l'en empêcher, ce qui suscite plus de rire dans la salle. Une fois dehors, le soldat rencontre une jeune fille qui le reconnaît en la personne de Usagi, autrefois l'un des conteurs populaires les plus importants du pays. La fille en question était sa fiancée, Elle lui apprend qu'on le croyait mort au combat. Grâce au soutien de celle-ci, il essaiera de reprendre son métier.
, 1h34 Directed byShūsuke Kaneko GenresThriller, Fantasy, Horror ActorsAi Maeda, Saaya Irie, Reon Kadena, Toshie Negishi, Tomorowo Taguchi Rating52% So (Tsubasa Kobayashi) is a six-year-old boy capable of seeing horrific images of other people's evil acts. This ability ends up putting him in a coma after one episode leaves him with huge bloody wounds. Sou is able to communicate with his sister Izumi (Asuka Shibuya) through a broken cell phone and he pleads with her to find the killer, as he knows that the person won't stop on their own.
, 1h48 Directed byShūsuke Kaneko OriginJapon GenresDrama, Action, Adventure, Romance ThemesSeafaring films, Sports films, Transport films, Martial arts films ActorsAya Ueto, Yuma Ishigaki, Chiaki Kuriyama, Shun Oguri, Kenichi Endō, Reiko Takashima Roles Yone Rating62% Azumi and her only remaining colleague Nagara find themselves hunted by ninjas hired by General Kanbei for the assassinations they have carried out. One of which is the killing of his master. They hid temporarily in a temple so Nagara can heal his wounds sustained from their recent encounter. Azumi comes across some bandits led by Ginkaku, a young bandit who bears a striking resemblance to Azumi's former friend (and love interest) Nachi. Later, Azumi and Nagara are found by the allied ninjas working for Gessai, upon whose orders the assassins initially began their mission. After discussing it with Gessai, Azumi and Nagara leave to seek out their final target, Sanada Masayuki. On their mission they are accompanied by a squad of government ninja, among them a young woman named Kozue.
, 2h4 Directed byTakashi Miike OriginJapon GenresScience fiction, Comedy, Fantasy, Action ThemesFilms about magic and magicians, Films based on mythology, Children's films ActorsRyūnosuke Kamiki, Chiaki Kuriyama, Hiroyuki Miyasako, Bunta Sugawara, Riko Narumi, Etsushi Toyokawa Rating63% A young boy named Tadashi Ino moves to a small town after the divorce of his parents. At a local festival, he is picked to be that year's "Kirin Rider," a protector of all things good. He soon discovers that his new title is quite literal, as a nefarious spirit named Yasunori Kato appears. Originally a human who became a demon from the strength of his hatred for humans, Kato desires vengeance against their actions on the Yokai. To carry out his revenge, Kato allies himself with a Yokai named Agi while he summons a fiery spirit called Yomotsumono, composed of the resentment of the many things which mankind has discarded. With Yomotsumono's flames, Kato feeds it Yokai which are used as ingredients in creating violent junkyard Tsukumogami under his control that capture other Yokai to build their numbers while killing humans. One of such Yokai, Sunekosuri, escaped and befriended Tadashi who attempts to obtain the Daitenguken from the mountain as part of being the Kirin Rider. However, he wimped out at the last second and with trickery by Shōjō, who picked Tadashi out, the boy overcame the test. Accompanied by Shōjō, Kawahime, and Kawataro, Tadashi makes his way to the DaiTengu who gives him a sword before being taken away by the Tsukumogami. In spite of Tadashi's attempts, the sword is broken as Agi takes Sunekosuri as her captive before the boy is knocked unconscious.
GenresHorror ThemesGhost films ActorsMei Kurokawa, Toshie Negishi, Mitsuru Fukikoshi Rating61% Aimi, a teenage girl and her alcoholic father move into an old, apartment building. Her mother died two years ago in an accident, and her father hasn't been able to recover from the incident. Things soon become worse as the two learn that the apartment is haunted. The landlord warns Aimi and her father of the rules. The first rule being that no one can move out until a new tenant arrives. The second rule is whenever a resident leaves and returns to the building, they must cross the rope in front of the property by midnight, for if they fail to return during the given curfew, then they will suffer a horrible death by a mysterious force. Aimi soon begins to see visions of a girl who doesn't exist. She learns that the girl is named Ai, and lived in the apartment 30 years ago, but mysteriously vanished one day on her way home from school. Aimi finds out the secret of being raped by their fathers that the two girls share. Ai kills Aimi's father.
, 1h51 Directed byTetsuo Shinohara OriginJapon GenresDrama, Romance ActorsTetsuji Tamayama, Yūko Takeuchi, Yoshio Harada, Teruyuki Kagawa, Kyōko Kagawa, Morio Agata Roles Ota Rating64% Kenta (Tetsuji Tamayama), a classically trained pianist, is fired from his orchestra, and gets drunk in a bar. He wakes up the following morning in what turns out to be a bookstore in heaven. The owner of the bookstore had brought him there, and explains that people live to be 100; people who die before this age go to heaven to live out the rest of their allotted time, before they are reborn on earth.