Posted on September 2, 2022 |
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She Likes That / What She Likes… / Kanojo no sukinamonowa (2021)
Romance
The high student is closeted and gay. Roaming a local bookstore he comes across his female class-mate and notices that she is picking on male homoerotic fantasy graphic novels. The girl wants her taste and preference kept a secret. They agree and become close friends. She professes her love for him. They begin to date, but he is gay.
Starring: Fûju Kamio, Anna Yamada, Oshiro Maeda, Ryota Miura, Daichi Watanabe, Tôko Miura
Director: Shôgo Kusano
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Tags: Anna Yamada, Daichi Watanabe, Fûju Kamio, Oshiro Maeda, Ryota Miura, Shôgo Kusano, Tôko Miura
Posted on March 25, 2021 |
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Mio on the Shore / Watashi wa hikari wo nigitte iru (2019)
Drama
20-year-old Mio has lost her parents early and runs a traditional Japanese inn in Nagano with her grandmother. As her grandmother gets sick and hospitalized, Mio is forced to leave the inn and reluctantly comes to Tokyo to live with her father's old friend Kyosuke. Helping him at the bathhouse he runs, she begins to find her way in everyday life. One day, however, she learns the bathhouse is on the verge of demolition for the redevelopment in the district.
Starring: Honoka Matsumoto, Daichi Watanabe, Eri Tokunaga, Kaito Yoshimura, Shûgo Oshinari, Ken Mitsuishi, Fumie Kashiyama
Director: Ryûtarô Nakagawa
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Tags: Daichi Watanabe, Eri Tokunaga, Fumie Kashiyama, Honoka Matsumoto, Kaito Yoshimura, Ken Mitsuishi, Ryûtarô Nakagawa, Shûgo Oshinari
Posted on May 24, 2019 |
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My Retirement, My Life / Taiso Shiyou yo (2018)
Drama
Michitaro Sano's wife passed away 18 years ago. Since her death, he has lived with his daughter Yumiko at their home. Now, Michitaro retires from his work. Yumiko though tells him to start doing housework. Michitaro is also surprised to learn that Yumiko has a boyfriend and is considering marriage. Michitaro is unsure how to handle his sudden abundance of free time. He then attends attends a local radio calisthenics group session.
Starring: Masao Kusakari, Fumino Kimura, Kitarô, Daichi Watanabe, Emi Wakui
Director: Takeo Kikuchi
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Tags: Daichi Watanabe, Emi Wakui, Fumino Kimura, Kitarô, Masao Kusakari, Takeo Kikuchi
Posted on March 26, 2019 |
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Asako I & II / Sleeping or Waking / Netemo sametemo (2018)
Drama | Romance
Asako lives in Osaka. She falls in love with Baku, a free-spirit. One day, Baku suddenly disappears. Two years later, Asako now lives in Tokyo and meets Ryohei. He looks just like Baku, but has a completely different personality.
Starring: Masahiro Higashide, Erika Karata, Kôji Seto, Rio Yamashita, Sairi Itô, Daichi Watanabe, Kôji Nakamoto, Misako Tanaka
Director: Ryûsuke Hamaguchi
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Tags: Daichi Watanabe, Erika Karata, Kôji Nakamoto, Kôji Seto, Masahiro Higashide, Misako Tanaka, Rio Yamashita, Ryûsuke Hamaguchi, Sairi Itô
Posted on June 18, 2018 |
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Tremble All You Want / Katte ni furuetero (2017)
Drama
Virgin twenty-something girl is neat, talented and professional, although almost too much of all these. She is an office lady who still romanticizes a school-mate, but has the opportunity to move on and forward with a man at an after-work get-together. She hesitates yearning for the man she loved at school and happens to meet him again soon enough. Will she choose option A, B or something else we can call C?
Starring: Mayu Matsuoka, Daichi Watanabe, Anna Ishibashi, Takumi Kitamura, Kanji Furutachi, Hairi Katagiri
Director: Akiko Ohku
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Tags: Akiko Ohku, Anna Ishibashi, Daichi Watanabe, Hairi Katagiri, Kanji Furutachi, Mayu Matsuoka, Takumi Kitamura
