Taiko Shinbashi

Gate of Youth

The story of Shinsuke, a young man who lives through a stormy life as a poverty-stricken coal miner. Ranging fr...

Sharaku

A crippled kabuki player is taken into a strolling company of itinerant actors. An influential publisher notice...

Eros + Massacre

Two interwoven stories. The first is a biography of anarchist Sakae Osugi which follows his relationship with t...

Lonely Heart

A police procedural surrounding murder at a bookstore and the private lives of the cops trying to solve the cas...

Remembrance

The Yamaoki family moved from Kyoto to Tosa around the turn of the '50s; local school teacher Hirao becomes inv...

The Phantom Thief Nezumi Kozo and the Tattooed Judge

Magistrate Toyama no Kin-san is ordered to catch the phantom thief Nezumi Kozo, who is robbing daimyo and wealt...

Oh Seagull, Have You Seen the Sparkling Ocean? An Encounter

Fujishita Kumi is an ordinary office lady. Longing to escape her poor fishing village for a life in the city, s...

Touch of Love

Female Reporter Saeko's Homicide Coverage

Magazine reporter Saeko Kawamura receives a message on her answering machine from her friend Yuka asking for he...

Lovely Days

The film depicts the life of a man who works at a crematorium he inherited from his father. An adaptation of Yo...