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    The Homeless Student 2008 POSTER

    The Homeless Student

    2008

    Japanese

    6.3

    ♡ 1

    27%

    27%

    Action

    Biography

    Drama

    Family

    homeless teenager

    japanese junior high schooler

    junior high school

    middle school students

    Tomoyuki Furumaya Tomoyuki Furumaya Director Eri Tokunaga Eri Tokunaga as Tokio Emoto Tokio Emoto as Yûko Tanaka Yûko Tanaka as Michiyo Kawai Chizuru Ikewaki Chizuru Ikewaki as Sachiko Tamura
    Based on an autobiography by Hiroshi Tamura, the film follows story of the author's experience of homelessness when this father suddenly decides to abandon his family. Hiroshi and his older siblings do all what they can to withstand the trouble they encounter along their way.
    Another World 2018 POSTER

    Another World

    2018

    Japanese

    6.3

    ♡ 3

    Action

    Drama

    Junji Sakamoto Junji Sakamoto Director Chizuru Ikewaki Chizuru Ikewaki as Hatsuno Takamura Gorô Inagaki Gorô Inagaki as Hiroshi Takamura Mayu Harada Mayu Harada as Shirakawa Renji Ishibashi Renji Ishibashi as Tameo Iwai
    Ko, a man in his late 30s, lives in the countryside with his wife and teenage son. Mitsuhiko, who runs a local car dealership, also stayed in his hometown. One day, their mutual friend Eisuke returns from a long military operation and their reunification brings back both pleasant and painful memories.
    Ten Years Japan 2018 POSTER

    Ten Years Japan

    2018

    Japanese

    5.8

    ♡ 5

    100%

    Action

    anthology

    Drama

    dystopia

    japan

    Kei Ishikawa Kei Ishikawa Director Chizuru Ikewaki Chizuru Ikewaki as Haha Hana Sugisaki Hana Sugisaki as Maika Masaki Miura Masaki Miura as (segment: DATA) Kinuo Yamada Kinuo Yamada as (segment: PLAN75) (as Kinuwo Yamada)
    Five short stories from five different directors set ten years in Japan's future.
    Josee, the Tiger and the Fish 2003 POSTER

    Josee, the Tiger and the Fish

    2003

    Japanese

    7.3

    ♡ 10

    91%

    91%

    Action

    based on novel or book

    based on short story

    cerebral palsy

    disability

    Drama

    love

    Romance

    young love

    Isshin Inudô Isshin Inudô Director Chizuru Ikewaki Chizuru Ikewaki as Joze Noriko Eguchi Noriko Eguchi as Noriko Itsuji Itao Itsuji Itao as The Manager Yoshiyuki Morishita Yoshiyuki Morishita as The Pervert
    A part-time employee in a mahjong parlour runs across a young woman, who is unable to walk, in baby carriage. He becomes friends with the woman and begins to feel enamoured with her.
    The Light Shines Only There 2014 POSTER

    The Light Shines Only There

    2014

    Japanese

    6.6

    ♡ 1

    62%

    62%

    Action

    community drama

    disillusioned youth

    Drama

    dysfunctional family

    woman director

    Mipo Oh Mipo Oh Director Chizuru Ikewaki Chizuru Ikewaki as Chinatsu Ohshiro Hiroko Isayama Hiroko Isayama as Kazuko Oshiro Masaki Suda Masaki Suda as Takuji Ohshiro Gô Ayano Gô Ayano as Tatsuo Sato
    A man has thrown away love and a woman has given up on love. The two souls meet in a brief summer in the northern city of Hakodate.
    The Chart of Love 2014 POSTER

    The Chart of Love

    2014

    Japanese

    6.8

    Action

    based on novel or book

    Drama

    hospital

    medical drama

    university

    Yoshihiro Fukagawa Yoshihiro Fukagawa Director Junpei Hashino Junpei Hashino as Kazue Fukiishi Kazue Fukiishi as Chinatsu Shindo Chizuru Ikewaki Chizuru Ikewaki as Naomi Touzai Tatsuya Fujiwara Tatsuya Fujiwara as Tatsuya Shindo
    Dr. Ichito works at Honjo Hospital. His longtime friend Dr. Tatsuya Shindo, who comes from Tokyo, begins working at Honjo Hospital. In their university days, Tatsuya was referred to as "the conscience of the medical school". Ichito notices a difference in Tatsuya now, as he leaves work on time. Then, Ichito's senior colleague Dr. Nukita collapses.
    10 Promises to My Dog 2008 POSTER

    10 Promises to My Dog

    2008

    Japanese

    6.9

    ♡ 9

    Action

    animal

    animals

    Comedy

    dog

    Drama

    family relationships

    human animal relationship

    japan

    Romance

    Katsuhide Motoki Katsuhide Motoki Director Takashi Sasano Takashi Sasano as Pierre Taki Pierre Taki as (as Piêru Taki) Ryô Kase Ryô Kase as Susumu Hoshi Chizuru Ikewaki Chizuru Ikewaki as Yuko Inoue
    One day a puppy comes to the house of Akari, who has just turned twelve, and was trying hard to act strong after her mother suddenly fell ill. She immediately falls in love with the puppy and names it "Socks" after the paws which looked like they had white socks on. Akari was together with Socks day and night. However, as Akari grows up, her feelings and interest moves away from Socks. Year by year, their distance grows, which also leads to her physical distance as she moves to a far off city, and must leave Socks behind to a childhood friend.One day Akari remembers the 10 promises that she had made with Socks and her deceased mother...
    Strawberry Shortcakes 2006 POSTER

    Strawberry Shortcakes

    2006

    Japanese

    7.0

    ♡ 4

    69%

    69%

    Action

    Drama

    Hitoshi Yazaki Hitoshi Yazaki Director Masanobu Andô Masanobu Andô as Kikuchi Kiyomi Itô Kiyomi Itô as Matsushita Ryô Kase Ryô Kase as Nagai Chizuru Ikewaki Chizuru Ikewaki as Satoko
    Follows the ups and downs of four female friends in Tokyo looking for love and trying to cope with the responsibilities in their lives.
    Sweet Little Lies 2010 POSTER

    Sweet Little Lies

    2010

    Japanese

    6.4

    Action

    Drama

    Hitoshi Yazaki Hitoshi Yazaki Director Yûko Ôshima Yûko Ôshima as Aya Iwamoto Sakura Andô Sakura Andô as Miyako Miki Nakatani Miki Nakatani as Ruriko Iwamoto Chizuru Ikewaki Chizuru Ikewaki as Shiho Miura
    A husband and wife, who have not had sex in three years, both fall into extra-marital affairs.
    Permanent Nobara 2010 POSTER

    Permanent Nobara

    2010

    Japanese

    6.9

    ♡ 1

    Action

    Comedy

    romance

    Romance

    village

    Daihachi Yoshida Daihachi Yoshida Director Mari Natsuki Mari Natsuki as Hiroshi Yamamoto Hiroshi Yamamoto as Chizuru Ikewaki Chizuru Ikewaki as Eiko Koike Eiko Koike as
    Naoko returns home with her young daughter, where her mother Masako runs the only beauty parlor in town. The local women go there to pass the time lamenting their bad luck with men and laughing over dirty jokes. Unbeknownst to them, Naoko has been secretly seeing her former teacher, Kashima.
    My Small Land 2022 POSTER

    My Small Land

    2022

    Japanese

    7.1

    ♡ 5

    Drama

    kurd

    Emma Kawawada Emma Kawawada Director Sei Hiraizumi Sei Hiraizumi as Takashi Fujii Takashi Fujii as Chizuru Ikewaki Chizuru Ikewaki as Sahel Rosa Sahel Rosa as Ronahi
    Sarya lives between three worlds: Having fled from Turkey to Japan, her small family tries to maintain their Kurdish traditions. On the other hand, Sarya, who arrived when she was five, feels at home in Japan. But then, the family loses its refugee-status. Life becomes unpredictable and their days in Japan seem numbered. A haunting story about the balancing act of finding your place in the world.
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