Frustrated with her mundane life, a Tokyo office worker becomes obsessed with a fictional movie that she mistakes for a documentary. Fixating on a scene where stolen cash is buried in North Dakota, she travels to America to find it.

On a quiet street in Helsinki, Sachie has opened a diner featuring rice balls. For a month she has n...

A life-size, inflatable sex doll suddenly comes to life one day. Without her owner knowing, she goes...

Two young brothers become the leaders of a gang of kids in their neighborhood. Ozu's charming film i...

A lighthearted take on director Yasujiro Ozu’s perennial theme of the challenges of intergeneration...

It's summer vacation, but two high schoolers have been instructed to clean the (empty) swimming pool...

Mirai Suzuki (Yuko Oshima) becomes responsible for her mother's debt which is owed to loan shark Kao...

Set in Tokyo in 1940, the peaceful life of the Nogami Family suddenly changes when the father, Shige...

In postwar Tokyo, a blunt, alcohol-soaked doctor diagnoses a swaggering young yakuza with tuberculos...

Three tales that center around sex and citizens of Tokyo: A repressed woman embraces her sexuality, ...

In Edo Japan, a kabuki actor seeks revenge against the three men who drove his parents to their deat...

Shinji and Masaru spend most of their school days harassing fellow classmates and playing pranks. Th...

Two teenage best pals attracted to the same boy end up scrambling his life after he walks into a doo...

An epic drama about Nichiren's life. Nichiren was a Buddhist monk who lived for 60 years during the ...

There are breakpoints in the history, the result of a single event may change the whole course. In 1...

Only three days before their high school festival, guitarist Kei, drummer Kyoko, and bassist Nozomi ...

At 2:46 PM on March 11, 2011, the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant experiences a black out due ...

An adventure film with Benshi performers. Sometimes considered the 'first Japanese feature film', it...

Set in war-torn 15th century Kyoto, on the eve of the Onin War, the movie centers on a band of outla...

Two friends who work together at a Tokyo laundry are increasingly alienated from everyday life. They...

Masaki, a baseball player and gas-station attendant, gets into trouble with the local Yakuza and goe...