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.

An elderly Nagasaki hibakusha spends a summer caring for her four grandchildren, whose curiosity abo...

In the final days of World War II, occupying Japanese forces in the Philippines face resistance from...

Anna Tsuchiya blasts back in time playing an oiran, a top-notched geisha of the Edo period’s Yoshiwa...

In a poor district of Edo lives a young samurai named Soza. He has been sent by his clan to avenge t...

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

Humanity is suffering from a series of mysterious murders across the globe, known as the 'Mincemeat ...

Humanity is under attack by human-mimicking flesh-eating alien parasites. One parasite bonds with hi...

Sōra is a high school student who is basically invisible at school. He is friends with Chūya, who is...

Fukami is a high school janitor whose father was a gangster. He works at the school as a janitor ins...

Kuma is an author, a sex obsessive and a wheelchair user. Beautiful and volatile Ryoko is unlike any...

A deaf garbage collector happens upon a broken and discarded surfboard. The discovery plants in him ...

Yoshika has had a crush on Ichimiya, whom she calls "the One" since she was in middle school. Now, a...

Ichi is a blind entertainer that travels the countryside with her traditional Japanese guitar and wa...

Zatoichi is sworn to protect the life of a young girl and without any real allies finds himself in t...

After suffering through a long and unsuccessful series of fertility treatments, Satoko and her husba...

In 2012, Atsuya and his 2 childhood friends do something bad and run into an old general store. They...

A submarine expedition to salvage the remains of Mechagodzilla is thwarted by a massive dinosaur nam...

Set in 1988 in Hiroshima, Japan, prior to the enactment of the anti-organized crime law. A rumor exi...

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

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