Mayu Matsuoka

Directed by Hirokazu Koreeda, this poignant drama explores the lives of a makeshift family living on the fringes of society in Tokyo. The story delves into their daily struggles and…

The third film in the Chihayafuru series.

In this poignant animated film directed by Naoko Yamada, the story follows a young boy named Shoya Ishida who grapples with guilt and redemption after bullying a deaf girl, Shoko…

After triumphing in the Tokyo qualifying tournament, Chihaya and her friends are gearing up for the national competition. As they get ready, Chihaya encounters personal challenges when her childhood friend…

In this engaging Japanese drama, the story follows Chihaya Ayase, a high school student who discovers a passion for the traditional card game, karuta. Alongside her childhood friends, Taichi and…

In the early 1990s, clandestine experiments took place in Japan, employing two distinct approaches. One approach subjected expectant parents to stress, aiming to induce mutations and awaken unique abilities in…

Nagaoka, once a high school teacher, embarks on a mission to create a school that embodies the perfect educational setting. To fund this ambitious project, he faces the challenge of…

Ichiko, portrayed by Ai Hashimoto, once resided in a bustling metropolis but has returned to her quaint hometown of Komori, nestled in the mountains of the Tohoku region. She leads…

After being left by her mother, Ichiko, a young girl, decides to abandon city life and embrace a self-sufficient lifestyle in Komori, a quaint village surrounded by the mountains of…

Tadashi Imamura, a thief, looks up to Ozaki, a famous baseball player who happens to share his birthday. Eventually, Tadashi discovers that their bond goes beyond this coincidence, prompting him…