Issey Ogata

Amanda and her imaginary friend Rudger go on thrilling make-believe adventures. But when Rudger finds himself alone, he faces a mysterious threat.

Deemo is a lonely individual who lives in solitude, playing the piano in a castle. One day, a girl who has lost her memory falls from the sky. ...

Japan, 1944. Trained for intelligence work, Hiroo Onoda, 22 years old, discovers a philosophy contrary to the official line: no suicide; stay ...

Seven years ago, a mysterious monster was found deep in a rural coal mine. Since then, rumors of a plague spread through the small town, and ...

With all the unrest and uncertainty in the world today, now feels as good a time as any for a movie portraying good will and love between people ...

“Magic Kimono” tells the story of middle-aged Japanese woman Keiko, who has been living in a shell for decades due to a family tragedy in Kobe. ...

A behind-the-scenes documentary on the making of Martin Scorsese’s “Silence.”

In the 17th century, two Portuguese Jesuit priests travel to Japan in an attempt to locate their mentor, who is rumored to have committed ...

After the death of his grandfather, Koen Shirakawa (Atsushi Ito) quits his job at a bookstore and goes to a temple to become a monk.

Following the death of his wife professor Kyoichi leads a solitary life by the sea. A stray cat called Mii, who was being fed by his wife, not ...

Kashiopea no Endo Roru A murder takes place on a luxury overnight train which runs from Sapporo to Ueno, Tokyo. The victim is a film director. ...

Set at the edge of the Noto Peninsula in Ishikawa Prefecture, Japan, with its beautiful scenic views, the film revolves around two women from ...

Kasahara Iku and Dojo Atsushi receive an emergency recall in the middle of their date as Japan is rocked by a terror attack. Their new duty is a ...

Too shy to speak out the word of appreciation, too busy to show that you care… Many excuses lie between each and every couple, when they ...

Based on an autobiography by Hiroshi Tamura, the film follows story of the author’s experience of homelessness when this father suddenly ...

A re-imagination of Japanese Emperor Hirohito’s final days in power as WWII draws to a close.

Behind-the-scenes making-of for “Tony Takitani”. The film “Tony Takitani” was shot in a vacant lot in Yokohama for about ...

A reclusive illustrator falls in love with a young woman who addictively shops for clothing.

Tells the life story of Teru Kaneko, who was born and raised in a small coastal town. While working as a clerk in a book shop, Teru starts ...

Each member of a family in Taipei asks hard questions about life’s meaning as they live through everyday quandaries. NJ is morose: his ...

　Takuro Yamazaki teaches people “true work”. He is a business commander and corporate warrior YAMAZAKI with combat ability. When a ...

Kin chan no Cinema Jack is an anthology film starring Yuen Biao and produced by Jackie Chan

An eerie statue of the Kannon shedding tears in an old Western-style house. Fifty years of the strange lives of the mothers and daughters who ...

An anthology exploring the meaning of the Japanese greeting goaisatsu.

A Salaryman in Hokkaido heads to Tokyo for his daughters wedding, but the fun is just beginning,,,

The story of a group of boys who become transfixed with the latest video game, the Legend Of Life King IV.

During his wandering throughout Japan, Tora-san meets a suicidal man. He travels with the man to Vienna, but winds up homesick for Japan.

This is James Miki’s first directorial work, and he is also the original writer and scriptwriter. Noritaka Sakamoto was in charge of ...