Ring / The Ring / Ringu (1998)
Horror | Mystery
A reporter and her ex-husband investigate a cursed video tape that is rumored to kill the viewer seven days after watching it.
Starring: Nanako Matsushima, Miki Nakatani, Hiroyuki Sanada, Yûko Takeuchi, Hitomi Satô, Takashi Takayama
Director: Hideo Nakata
Perfect Days (2023)
Drama
Hirayama cleans public toilets in Tokyo, lives his life in simplicity and daily tranquility. Some encounters also lead him to reflect on himself.
Starring: Koji Yakusho, Min Tanaka, Tokio Emoto, Tomokazu Miura, Yumi Asô
Director: Wim Wenders
Revolver Lily (2023)
Action | Adventure | Drama
Takes place in 1924 and centres on Yuri, who killed 57 people as a spy before going underground as the madam of a small brothel. There, she encounters an orphan whose family was murdered and holds the key to finding a large sum of money reported missing by the Imperial Japanese Army. But with an army of soldiers after them, they must fight to survive.
Starring: Haruka Ayase, Hiroki Hasegawa, Jinsei Hamura, Kavka Shishido, Kotone Furukawa, Hiroya Shimizu
Director: Isao Yukisada
G-Men (2023)
Comedy
Friendship, fights, love…… an exhilarating drama filled with all the adolescence that is unique to high school boys, will explode onto the screen this summer.
Starring: Yûta Kishi, Ryô Ryûsei, Yuri Tsunematsu, Yûma Yamoto, Shintarô Morimoto, Rintaro Nakajima
Director: Tôichirô Rutô
Don't Call It Mystery: The Movie / Misuteri to Iu Nakare (2023)
Crime | Drama | Mystery
Kuno Totono is a college student with naturally curly hair. He is extremely smart and loves curry, but doesn't have any friends or a girlfriend. Kuno Totono loves to talk and he can often solve difficult problems simply by talking it through. One day, Kuno Totono visits the city of Hiroshima. There, he gets involved with a mystery involving the succession of the Kariatsumari family's property.
Starring: Masaki Suda, Nanoka Hara, Kôhei Matsushita, Keita Machida, Riku Hagiwara, Kô Shibasaki
Director: Hiroaki Matsuyama
Confess to Your Crimes / Omae no Tsumi o Jihaku Shiro (2023)
Crime | Drama
Kouji Uda comes from a family steeped in politics. His father, Seijirou, is a powerful assembly member and an authoritarian. Kouji for his father as his secretary. One day, Seijirou's granddaughter is kidnapped. The kidnapper demands that Seijirou set up a press conference by 5 p.m. the next day and make a confession of his crime to save his granddaughter. However, Seijirou refuses to submit to the demand. Kouji confronts his father, who doesn't tell him what the crime is about, and he struggles to find the truth to save his niece.
Starring: Kento Nakajima, Shin'ichi Tsutsumi, Ayumu Nakajima, Elaiza Ikeda, Yôsuke Asari, Akira Ohashi
Director: Nobuo Mizuta
Analog (2023)
Drama | Romance
Satoru Mizushima is a designer, who prefers traditional things like handmade items and handwritten works. One day, he happens to meet a mysterious woman, Miyuki Miharu, at the cafe named Piano. She seems to have similar values to him and he is attracted to her. Satoru asks for Miyuki's cellphone number, but she doesn't own a cellphone. They make a promise to meet at the cafe every Thursday. Since then, Satoru and Miyuki meet every Thursday and their relationship develops romantically. Satoru decides to propose Miyuki, but she doesn't show up at the cafe.
Starring: Kazunari Ninomiya, Haru, Kenta Kiritani, Kenta Hamano, Joichiro Fujiwara, Kôsuke Suzuki
Director: Hideta Takahata
Christmas in August / Palwolui Keuriseumaseu (1998)
Drama | Romance
Hahn Suk-Kyu suffers from a fatal disease. He meets Shim Eun-Ha and falls in love with her. Will their love story have a tragic ending?
Starring: Han Suk-kyu, Shim Eun-ha, Shin Goo, Oh Ji-hye, Lee Han-wi, Jeon Mi-seon, Hye-won Kwon
Director: Hur Jin-ho
Bursting Point / Bao lie dian (2023)
Action | Crime | Drama
This is the story of a chief inspector in the anti-narcotics unit who holds true to his beliefs as a police officer. He puts everything on the line to crack down on drugs and bring drug traffickers to justice. How will our hero resolve this “bursting point” crisis?
Starring: Nick Cheung, William Chan, Isabella Leong, Shaun Tam, Philip Keung, Chrissie Chaw, Yo Yang
Director: Dante Lam, Waihon Tong
The Breaking Ice / Ran dong (2023)
Drama | Romance
The blossoming relationship between three young adults in their twenties.
Starring: Dongyu Zhou, Haoran Liu, Chuxiao Qu
Director: Anthony Chen
Chang An / 30,000 Miles from Chang'An / Chang'an san wan li (2023)
Animation | History
A few years after the outbreak of the Anshi Rebellion, the Tubo army attacked the southwest. Gao Shi, who was trapped in the isolated city, recalled his life with Li Bai to the eunuch of the supervising army.
Starring: Tianxiang Yang, Zhenhe Ling, Junquan Wu, Xiaoming Xuan, Lifeng Lu, Lulu Sun, Xiaoyu Liu
Director: Junwei Xie, Jing Zou
Small, Slow but Steady / Keiko, me wo sumasete (2022)
Drama | Sport
A hearing-impaired woman with dreams of becoming a professional boxer due to the pandemic is threatened closure of her boxing club and the illness of its ageing president, who has been her biggest supporter, push her to the limit.
Starring: Yukino Kishii, Masaki Miura, Shinichirô Matsuura, Himi Satô, Hiroko Nakajima, Nobuko Sendô, Tomokazu Miura
Director: Shô Miyake
Ditto / Donggam (2000)
Drama | Romance | Sci-Fi
Two students, separated in time, are somehow able to talk to each other using amateur radio, one in 1979 and the other in 2000.
Starring: Yoo Ji-tae, Kim Ha-neul, Park Yong-woo, Ha Ji-Won, Seung-min Lee
Director: Jeong-kwon Kim
Mom, Is That You?! / Konnichiha, kâsan (2023)
Comedy | Drama
Akio Kanzaki's job as head of human resources is wearing his nerves thinner and thinner. To make matters worse, he's on the brink of divorce with his wife, and his relationship with his college-student daughter isn't exactly smooth sailing. One day, he decides to drop in to Tokyo's old-timey district to visit his mother Fukue. However, things seem a little off. His mother used to be always working with an apron on, but now she's covered in stylish clothes, looking livelier than ever, and even in love! Akio becomes perplexed, feeling out of place in his own mother's home, but after encountering kind, warm-and almost nosey-neighbors and a side of his mother he'd never seen before, Akio gradually starts to discover something he had lost sight of.
Starring: Sayuri Yoshinaga, Yô Ôizumi, Mei Nagano, You, Moe Edamoto, Kankurô Kudô, Min Tanaka, Akira Terao
Director: Yôji Yamada
Bramayugam / Bramayugam – The Age of Madness (2024)
Horror | Thriller
Thevan, a folk singer of the Paanan caste, has a fateful encounter when escaping slavery, leading to discover an ancient tradition altering his destiny.
Starring: Mammootty, Arjun Ashokan, Sidharth Bharathan, Amalda Liz, Manikandan R. Achari
Director: Rahul Sadasivan
One Second Ahead, One Second Behind / My Missing Valentine / Ichibyou saki no kare (2023)
Drama | Fantasy | Romance
Hajime has always been one second faster than everyone else. His eyes are never open in any of his school portraits, and he wakes up before his alarm goes off. Driving is also an issue, which is what has made him change his job in the post office, from delivering mail to manning the counter. He lives with his sister, a ganguro indulger, and frequently calls the radio station to talk about his personal life, in instances his mother and sister also listen and put in their own opinion about his self-loathing, particularly having to do with his inability to keep a girlfriend. Things, however, seem to change when he meets Sakurako, a singer likes him from the get go.
Starring: Masaki Okada, Kaya Kiyohara
Director: Nobuhiro Yamashita
My Brother the Alien / Uchuujin no aitsu (2023)
Comedy | Sci-Fi
Four siblings are shocked to learn their adopted brother is actually a visiting alien and his time on earth is soon coming to an end. Will they be able to cope with his departure and also save the family yakiniku restaurant?
Starring: Tomoya Nakamura, Sairi Itô, Tokio Emoto, Yuki Himura, Waka Inoue, Osamu Shitara, Ryôta Yamasato
Director: Ken Iizuka
Monster / Kaibutsu (2023)
Drama | Thriller
A mother demands answers from her son's teacher when her son begins acting strangely.
Starring: Sakura Andô, Eita Nagayama, Soya Kurokawa, Hinata Hiiragi, Mitsuki Takahata, Akihiro Kakuta, Shidô Nakamura, Yûko Tanaka
Director: Kore-eda Hirokazu
Call Me Chihiro / Chihirosan (2023)
Drama
An unapologetic former sex worker starts working at a bento stand in a small seaside town, bringing comfort to the lonely souls who come her way.
Starring: Kasumi Arimura, Hana Toyoshima, Tetta Shimada, Van, Ryûya Wakaba, Yui Sakuma, Itsuki Nagasawa
Director: Rikiya Imaizumi
2 Women / Achira ni iru oni (2022)
Drama
The special relationship between a man and two women.
Starring: Shinobu Terajima, Etsushi Toyokawa, Ryôko Hirosue, Kengo Kôra, Jun Murakami, Misako Renbutsu, Gaku Sano, Shôhei Uno, Mitsuko Oka
Director: Ryûichi Hiroki
