High schooler Shiori lives with her education-minded mother. Struggling with her life in Tokyo, she travels on behalf of her grandmother to the mystical island Yakushima, where she meets a robot.
Three sketches each from a different director: (1) a dancer who is attracted to lesbians; (2) a call...
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...
Nathan Algren is an American hired to instruct the Japanese army in the ways of modern warfare, whic...
In the future, the Japanese government captures a class of ninth-grade students and forces them to k...
A lawyer tasked with defending a robbery-and-murder suspect begins developing doubts about what trul...
Ryotatsu, the wayward Priest blinded by Shinkai, the Wicked Priest, has his own story in this ultra-...
After the entire flora goes extinct, ecologist Lowell maintains a greenhouse aboard a space station ...
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...
Dolls takes puppeteering as its overriding motif, which relates thematically to the action provided ...
"There are many things that I don't like. The traffic jam on the way to Naha, my debt-ridden father,...
Following a near-death experience France's leading chef throws himself into a quest seeking the flav...
Four people recount different versions of the story of a man's murder and the rape of his wife.
A samurai answers a village's request for protection after he falls on hard times. The town needs pr...
Richard Martin buys a gift, a new NDR-114 robot. The product is named Andrew by the youngest of the ...
Rei Kiriyama is a 17-years-old shogi (Japanese chess) player. He debuted as a professional shogi pla...
David, a robotic boy—the first of his kind programmed to love—is adopted as a test case by a Cybertr...
In feudal Japan, during a bloody war between clans, two cowardly and greedy peasants, soldiers of a ...
Anzukko (Little Peach) is the daughter of a successful writer. She turns down each one of her suitor...