Love is a business at Family Romance, a company that rents human stand-ins for any occasion. Founder Yuichi Ishii helps make his clients’ dreams come true. But when the mother of 12-year-old Mahiro hires Ishii to impersonate her missing father, the line between acting and reality threatens to blur.
Two lost souls visiting Tokyo -- the young, neglected wife of a photographer and a washed-up movie s...
Blind traveler Zatoichi is a master swordsman and a masseur with a fondness for gambling on dice gam...
A member of an elite paramilitary counter-terrorism unit becomes traumatized after witnessing the su...
The classic story of English POWs in Burma forced to build a bridge to aid the war effort of their J...
When elderly pensioner Umberto Domenico Ferrari returns to his boarding house from a protest calling...
Dolls takes puppeteering as its overriding motif, which relates thematically to the action provided ...
In feudal Japan, during a bloody war between clans, two cowardly and greedy peasants, soldiers of a ...
A story about how Kuboshima Seiichiro overcomes various difficulties to open Mugonkan, an art museum...
Young girl Saori, a cook at a diner, loves cooking. There is a regular customer Kujo, a guy who has ...
Summoned by his dying father, Miyagi returns to his homeland of Okinawa, with Daniel, after a 40-yea...
A young woman is torn between the love of her life and her second passion, fashion. In the first par...
A nameless ronin, or samurai with no master, enters a small village in feudal Japan where two rival ...
Satoru, a wheelchair-bound elementary student, locks himself away from the outside world after his m...
A spell of time in the life of a family in rural Tochigi prefecture. Yoshiko is not an ordinary hous...
A Mexican American family, whose lives revolve around their legendary restaurant, prepares for their...
A teenage girl's accidental death incites a media frenzy and causes her harsh father to turn his rag...
When 54 high school girls throw themselves in front of a subway train it appears to be only the begi...
Akira Kurosawa's lauded feudal epic presents the tale of a petty thief who is recruited to impersona...
Eight years after the devastating tsunami, the wounds it left in Japan have still not healed. In her...
Historical fiction about the aftermath of the atomic bombing of Hiroshima, Japan, on 6 August 1945, ...