Starring

Suzuki Matsuo (松尾スズキ)
Miho Nakayama (中山美穂)

Director

Suzuki Matsuo (松尾スズキ)

Japan release

October 25, 2019

Paragon of Japanese cinema, writer/director/actor, Suzuki Matsuo, directs and stars in his biggest tour de force to date!

Starring

Mizuki Itagaki (板垣瑞生)
Sakura Kiryu (吉柳咲良)
Ryoma Takeuchi (竹内涼真)

Director

Hayato Kawai (河合勇人)

Japan release

September 20, 2019

Time stops for 1 hour every day. But what does it mean for the fate of two teens? A bittersweet fantasy romance of youth

Starring

YOSHI
Masaki Suda (菅田将暉)
Taiga (太賀)

Director

Tatsushi Omori (大森立嗣)

Japan release

September 6, 2019

Taro is a boy who has never in his life been to school. Unmoored, left to his own devices, he has only his freedom, and the people around him. The story describes his life, sometimes vibrant, and sometimes violent.

Starring

Yukino Kishii (岸井ゆきの)
Ryo Narita (成田凌)

Director

Rikiya Imaizumi (今泉力哉)

Japan release

April 19, 2019

Teruko is devoting herself wholeheartedly to the man she loves, Mamoru. But her feelings are completely one-sided. A comical yet painful romance story that takes a close look at the theme of one-way love.

Starring

Yutaro Furutachi (古舘佑太郎)
Shizuka Ishibashi (石橋静河)

Director

Shintaro Sugawara (菅原伸太郎)

Japan release

July 5, 2019

What does time even mean when your best friend lost all his? Kota and Chika vow to meet on the anniversary of Shinji’s death each year in hopes of coping with the loss they’ve never gotten over. But with each meeting, Kota’s feelings for Chika grow.

Starring

Ai Hashimoto (橋本愛)
Mugi Kadowaki (門脇麦)
Ryo Narita (成田凌)

Director

Ryuichi Hiroki (廣木隆一)

Japan release

October 19, 2018

‘I’ and ‘me’ live in a small Japanese city. Both of them bored, ‘I’ searches out Shiina, the boy everyone wanted to know in high school, the shining symbol of that time of her life. Meanwhile ‘me’, who was Shiina’s girlfriend, struggles to find meaning in her life now that Shiina has gone from it.

Starring

Haru Kuroki (黒木華)
Kirin Kiki (樹木希林)
Mikako Tabe (多部未華子)

Director

Tatsushi Omori (大森立嗣)

Japan release

October 13, 2018

A life-size human drama about a female college student, Noriko, discovering meaning and freedom through the Japanese art of the tea ceremony.

Starring

Nana Eikura (榮倉奈々)
Ken Yasuda (安田顕)
Ryohei Otani (大谷亮平)
Sumika Nono (野々すみ花)

Director

Toshio Lee (李闘士男)

Japan release

June 8, 2018

Jun returns home one night to find his wife, Chie, collapsed near the door in a pool of blood. Panicking, he rushes to her side, but then notices a bottle of ketchup nearby. “Tee-hee-hee”, Chie giggles in a feigned unconscious state.

Starring

Elaiza Ikeda (池田エライザ)
Joe Odagiri (オダギリジョー)

Director

Kenji Katagiri (片桐健滋)

Japan release

July 7, 2018

Having lost her family and alone in the world, Miko, 18, moves into homes with dark histories and conducts a “room laundering” purification when she finds that the place is infested with lots of troubled spirits who need her help resolving issues that keep them attached to the world.

Starring

Masayoshi Sukita (鋤田正義)
Jim Jarmusch
Sir Paul Smith
Sakamoto Ryuichi (坂本龍一)
Hirokazu Koreeda (是枝裕和)

Director

Hiro Aihara (相原裕美)

Japan release

May 19, 2018

A documentary film about world-renowned Japanese photographer, Masayoshi Sukita, who earned the deep trust and admiration of David Bowie, T-REX, Iggy Pop and big-name artists around the world across an illustrious 40-year career.

Starring

Tori Matsuzaka (松坂桃李)
Sei Matobu (真飛聖)
Tokuma Nishioka (西岡徳馬)
Kyoko Enami (江波杏子)

Director

Daisuke Miura (三浦大輔)

Japan release

April 6, 2018

Ryo is a bored university student who one day gets recruited by a wealthy madame to work at an exclusive and secretive “boys club” as a male prostitute. Initially awkward and hesitant, he gradually grows into the role, deriving a sense of purpose in satisfying the secret desires of his women patrons, eliciting their deepest desires and fantasies.

Starring

Jiyoung (知英)
Aya Omasa (大政絢)
Ryo Yoshizawa (吉沢亮)
Shinji Saito (斉藤慎二)
Ikusaburo Yamazaki (山崎育三郎)
Naoto Takenaka (竹中直人)

Director

Renpei Tsukamoto (塚本連平)

Japan release

February 24, 2018

Recently dumped by her boyfriend and fired from her temp job, a beautiful and sexy woman, Reon wakes from a traffic accident to find she has switched bodies with a rich womanizing CEO.