Lost Girls and Love Hotels / I Am Not a Bird (2020)
Drama | Mystery
Haunted by her past, an English teacher explores love and dust with a dashing yakuza gangster in Tokyo.
Starring: Alexandra Daddario, Takehiro Hira, Carice van Houten, Peter Mark Kendall, Kate Easton, Mariko Tsutsui, Asuka Kurosawa
Director: William Olsson
Beneath the Shadow / The Back of Shadow / Eiri (2019)
Drama
Konno moved to Iwate for his job. There, he meets his colleague Hiasa at work. They form a close bond while drinking together, fishing together and doing other activities. One day, Hiasa quits his job without saying anything to Konno. Shortly after, they meet again, but they cannot have that close feeling as they had before. They do not meet again. Time passes and Konno learns that Hiasa went missing. While looking for Hiasa, Konno learns a secret about Hiasa.
Starring: Gô Ayano, Ryûhei Matsuda, Mariko Tsutsui, Tomoya Nakamura, Kinari Hirano, Jun Kunimura, Eiko Nagashima, Ken Yasuda
Director: Keishi Ohtomo
A Girl Missing / Yokogao (2019)
Drama
A home-care nurse's relationship with the family she has spent years working for is threatened when her nephew is arrested for kidnapping their daughter.
Starring: Mariko Tsutsui, Mikako Ichikawa, Sôsuke Ikematsu, Ren Sudo, Miyu Ogawa, Mitsuru Fukikoshi
Director: Kôji Fukada
Just Only Love / What Is Love? / Ai ga nanda (2018)
Drama | Romance
Twenty-eight-year-old office lady Teruko is head over heels with Mamoru. The sting of love is so strong that she has all but ignored her friends, home and work. Her family and friends are indifferent when she loses her job. Yet, Mamoru may not be reciprocating the feelings, but Teruko's passion is unfazed.
Starring: Yukino Kishii, Ryô Narita, Mai Fukagawa, Ryûya Wakaba, Noriko Eguchi, Mariko Tsutsui, Reiko Kataoka
Director: Rikiya Imaizumi
Our Departures / Kazoku Iro: Railways Watashitachi no Shuppatsu (2018)
Drama | Family
Akira is widowed and left with a pre-teen stepson. Travelling with him to her late husband's hometown, she meets her odd father-in-law and yet decides to make a go of living and working there. She attends training and joins the railway company where her father-in-law works and her late man dreamt of ending up as a child.
Starring: Kasumi Arimura, Jun Kunimura, Nanami Sakuraba, Ryusei Kiyama, Hôka Kinoshita, Mariko Tsutsui, Itsuji Itao, Munetaka Aoki, Kenji Mizuhashi
Director: Yasuhiro Yoshida
Antiporno / Anchiporuno / Anchi-poruno (2016)
Drama
Japan's oldest major movie studio asks a batch of venerable filmmakers to revive its high-brow soft-core Roman Porno series.
Starring: Ami Tomite, Mariko Tsutsui
Director: Sion Sono
Harmonium / Fuchi ni tatsu (2016)
Drama
Toshio hires Yasaka in his workshop. This old acquaintance, who has just been released from prison, begins to meddle in Toshio's family life.
Starring: Tadanobu Asano, Mariko Tsutsui, Kanji Furutachi, Taiga, Momone Shinokawa, Takahiro Miura, Kana Mahiro
Director: Kôji Fukada
