The Queen of Villains
During the heyday of women’s pro wrestling in bubble-era Japan, Dump Matsumoto bursts into the ring, shattering norms and turning the nation against her.
It Stopped Raining
A young bioarchaeologist Yukisuke is attracted to a girl Koyomi, who runs a small stand of taiyaki pastry that he often buys. Koyomi is hospitalized, however, by a car accident…
Aircraft Carrier Ibuki
Makuko
A 5th grade elementary school student meets a transfer student who has a mysterious charm about her. He then learns her big secret.
It’s Boring Here, Pick Me Up
Still the Water
Taking place during the full-moon night of traditional dances in August and set on the Japanese island of Amami-Oshima, the drama centers on a 14-year-old boy who finds a dead…
Have a Nice Day
Compilation film featuring short works from directors Hitoshi Yasaki (“Short Cakes”), Yuki Tanada (scriptwriter “Sakuran,” “Tsuki to Cherry”), Hiroyuki Nakano (“Stereo Future,” “Samurai Fiction”), Masahiko Nagasawa (“Yoru no Picnic”), Masaya…
Cutie Honey
Dead Beat
Japanese action film directed by Hiroshi Ando.