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This film is a poignant human drama that explores the intertwining of meetings and farewells among individuals. It gradually evokes emotions that resonate deeply, capturing experiences that are universally familiar.

In this gripping conclusion to a renowned crime trilogy, the story delves into the intricate power struggles within the yakuza underworld. The film follows the character Otomo, played by the…

In this gripping Japanese drama, a journalist delves into the unsolved murder of a seemingly perfect family, uncovering hidden secrets and societal hypocrisies along the way. The film stars Satoshi…

In this poignant drama directed by Miwa Nishikawa, a successful author grapples with the sudden loss of his wife in a bus accident. As he navigates his grief, he forms…

In this poignant family drama directed by Hirokazu Koreeda, the story follows Ryota, a once-successful author who now struggles to make ends meet as a private detective. As he grapples…

In this animated feature, the story follows a group of high school girls who participate in the unique sport of tank warfare, known as “sensha-dō.” The plot centers around their…

Feeling worn out by urban life, Mari decides to return to her hometown of Nishiizu and starts a snow cone shop. The uncomplicated tastes of her icy treats help heal…

Set in 19th century Edo, this animated film delves into the life of O-Ei, the talented and spirited daughter of the renowned artist Katsushika Hokusai. As she navigates the complexities…

In this imaginative film directed by SABU, the story follows Chasuke, a tea server in heaven who becomes entangled in the lives of humans on Earth. As he attempts to…

In the year 2199 AD, the Yamato attempts to depart from the Large Magellanic Cloud galaxy after acquiring the “Cosmo Reverse System” from its destination, Iscandar. Unexpectedly, at the galaxy’s…

In this installment of the Ghost in the Shell: Arise series, the narrative delves into a politically charged world where Major Motoko Kusanagi and her team are tasked with unraveling…

In this installment of the series, Major Motoko Kusanagi and her team from Public Security Section 9 are tasked with investigating a series of bombings linked to a mysterious group…

In this animated feature, the story continues to follow the adventures of veteran hero Kotetsu T. Kaburagi, also known as Wild Tiger, and his partner Barnaby Brooks Jr. as they…

In this 2014 animated feature directed by Kiyotaka Suzuki, the story continues to follow the adventures of veteran hero Kotetsu T. Kaburagi and his partner Barnaby Brooks Jr. as they…

In this installment of the Ghost in the Shell: Arise series, the story delves deeper into the cybernetic world, following Major Motoko Kusanagi as she navigates a complex web of…

A decade has passed since the events of “Kids Return,” and Shinji and Masaru have taken divergent paths after finishing high school. Shinji pursued a career in boxing, while Masaru…

This collection consists of four short animated films, each exploring a different aspect of Japanese culture and themes.

Set in a futuristic world where cybernetic enhancements are commonplace, this film follows the enigmatic Major Motoko Kusanagi as she investigates a series of mysterious events linked to her past….

In this gripping crime drama, the intricate power struggles within the yakuza underworld are brought to life with intense performances and a complex narrative. The film, directed by Takeshi Kitano,…

This animated film, directed by Hiroyuki Okiura, follows a young girl named Momo who moves to a remote island with her mother after the death of her father. As Momo…

In this heartwarming film directed by Hirokazu Koreeda, two young brothers, Koichi and Ryunosuke, are separated by their parents’ divorce and live in different cities. The story follows their quest…

The narrative unfolds in a uniquely structured, secluded prison housing an eclectic group of inmates: a seemingly virtuous young man, a captivating woman, a middle-aged ex-soldier, a young female anime…

In this thrilling continuation of the Gundam saga, humanity faces an unprecedented threat from an alien entity known as the ELS. As the Earth Sphere Federation and Celestial Being grapple…

In this intense crime drama directed by Takeshi Kitano, the intricate power dynamics within the yakuza underworld are explored with brutal realism. The film follows a series of betrayals and…

In this poignant exploration of loneliness and self-discovery, a life-sized inflatable doll, used as a companion by a lonely man, mysteriously comes to life and begins to explore the world…

In present-day Chengdu, the state-operated Factory 420 closes its doors to make room for a new luxury apartment complex named “24 CITY.” The film weaves together the narratives of three…

Set in the year 2029, a team of cybernetically augmented officers known as Section 9 is tasked with tracking down and apprehending a notorious hacker called ‘The Puppetmaster’. “Ghost in…

A dozen years have passed since their cherished eldest son, Junpei, tragically drowned while rescuing a stranger, and now Kyohei and Toshiko gather their remaining children for a family reunion….

The paths of a rookie police officer, a garbage collector, and a moody pharmacist collide dramatically when a bus is taken over by a desperate political aide intent on ending…

In this visually stunning sequel directed by Mamoru Oshii, the narrative delves into a future where the line between humans and machines continues to blur. The story follows Batou, a…

In this 2003 film, a blind masseur and master swordsman wanders into a small town plagued by warring gangs and corrupt officials. As he becomes embroiled in the local conflict,…

Documentary filmmaker Genya Tachibana has located the elusive Chiyoko Fujiwara, a legendary actress who disappeared at the peak of her fame. Upon returning a key she believed was lost forever,…

Set in the year 2071, this animated film follows the crew of the spaceship Bebop as they hunt down a mysterious terrorist who threatens to unleash a deadly virus on…

Duke Red has orchestrated the creation of an enormous Ziggurat to amplify his influence globally. Central to his scheme is Tima, a robot designed to resemble his late daughter. Yet,…

Set in a dystopian future, this film explores the life of Ash, a skilled player in a highly immersive and illegal virtual reality war game. As she navigates the game’s…

In this animated fantasy film directed by Kazuki Akane, a high school girl named Hitomi is transported to the mystical world of Gaea, where she becomes embroiled in a conflict…

This heartwarming film follows the journey of a young boy named Masao, who sets out to find his estranged mother during his summer vacation. Accompanied by an unlikely companion, a…

In a futuristic conflict, a young pilot operating a combat robot is accused of espionage and must undergo a court martial. At the same time, enemy troops pose a threat…

In this 1997 film directed by Takeshi Kitano, a former police officer grapples with personal tragedy and the consequences of his actions as he navigates a world of crime and…

In this poignant coming-of-age drama, two high school friends navigate the challenges of adolescence and the harsh realities of adulthood in Japan. As they explore different paths, one delves into…

“Memories” (1995) is an anthology film consisting of three distinct segments, each showcasing a unique narrative and style. Directed by Katsuhiro Otomo, the film explores themes ranging from the haunting…

Set in a futuristic world where cybernetic enhancements are commonplace, this 1995 animated film follows Major Motoko Kusanagi, a cyborg officer in the elite Section 9 task force, as she…

In this 1993 horror film directed by Brian Yuzna, a young couple, Curt and Julie, find themselves entangled in a military experiment gone awry. After a tragic accident, Curt uses…

In this 1993 film directed by Takeshi Kitano, a seasoned yakuza enforcer named Murakawa, played by Kitano himself, is sent to Okinawa to help quell a gang dispute. As tensions…