In pre-war Japan, a government censor tries to make the writer for a theater troupe alter his comedic script. As they work with and against each other, the script ends up developing in unexpected ways.

On a cold Monday morning, a group of counselors clock in at an old-fashioned social services office....

Two Japanese scientists, Ushioda and Ochi, develop a bond with their sled dogs while on an expeditio...

A popular high school athlete and an academically gifted girl get roles in the school musical and de...

Shakespeare's King Lear is reimagined as a singular historical epic set in sixteenth-century Japan w...

A mockumentary following the troubled production of Clockmen: The Musical, focusing on a cosplayer-t...

A Yokohama shoe executive faces a wrenching choice when kidnappers mistakenly seize his chauffeur’s ...

In a small, poor town, a young worker falls in love with an actress from a traveling theater troupe ...

A detective breaks all rules of ethical conduct while investigating a colleague’s involvement in dru...

When 54 high school girls throw themselves in front of a subway train it appears to be only the begi...

A filmmaker recalls his childhood, when he fell in love with the movies at his village's theater and...

A bored accountant spots a beautiful woman in the window of a ballroom dance studio. He secretly sta...

In the turbulent last days of the Edo period, Kawai Tsugunosuke, a Japanese samurai serving the Maki...

The Tragical History of Doctor Faustus, to give it its full title, by Christopher Marlowe, was first...

A nameless ronin, or samurai with no master, enters a small village in feudal Japan where two rival ...

Early in the 20th century, middle-aged lawyer Fredrik Egerman and his young wife, Anne, have still n...