Five loosely connected storylines concerning the secrets and lies, the fears and tears, and the puerile potty jokes that punctuate the characters' daily (and in one eerie case, nightly) encounters.
The advertising director of Pacific Pharmaceuticals, frustrated with the low ratings of their sponso...
Journalists Ichiro Sakai and Junko cover the wreckage of a typhoon when an enormous egg is found and...
Set 10 years after "Kids Return." Shinji and Masaru have graduated from high school with different p...
Sayaka, a high school student, kills herself but the reason behind her suicide is unknown. She appea...
Tenmasou is a long-established inn atop a mountain overlooking the sea, in a town called Mitsuse tha...
While searching for his fiancee Ritsuko, Sakutarou rediscovers through flashbacks the void deep with...
Suzume Katagura, a bored housewife, spends her days doing chores and taking care of her husband's pe...
One day a puppy comes to the house of Akari, who has just turned twelve, and was trying hard to act ...
In post-apocalyptic Yokohama, a hard-boiled cop and a mellowed out drifter hook up with a gang of re...
Fleeing heartbreak in the big city, Ichiko returns to Komori, her rural hometown. She battles summer...
Yashima is a woman who works as a plumber. She is also uncomfortable with her own sexuality. One day...
In rural Japan, the survivors of a tragedy converge and attempt to overcome their damaged selves, al...
The story of a teenage boy named Yu, who falls for Yoko, a girl he runs into while operating for the...
Struggling to elevate himself from his low caste in 17th century Japan, Miyamoto trains to become a ...
After years on the road establishing his reputation as Japan's greatest fencer, Takezo returns to Ky...
Four years have passed since that emotional marriage proposal at Tsukushi Makino's high-school prom,...
Shortly after hearing from a colleague about a woman whose brother committed suicide after seeing hi...
Kaji is sent to the Japanese army labeled Red and is mistreated by the vets. Along his assignment, K...
After the Japanese defeat to the Russians, Kaji leads the last remaining men through Manchuria. Inte...
Kon Ichikawa's retelling of the classic true story of Samurai honor. When a young clan lord is force...