Paranormal Effect
Visiting her native Japan with her American boyfriend Darren, Reiko is disappointed to see him spend most of his time filming local stereotypes. Already upset, Reiko draws the line when Darren walks into a forbidden cave, which, according to local beliefs, enshrines Shinto gods since the dawn of time. From then, Reiko and Darren start witnessing strange things happening around them, some of which they manage to catch on camera. Will they have time to understand what is upon them before it is too late?
Boiling Point
Masaki, a baseball player and gas-station attendant, gets into trouble with the local Yakuza and goes to Okinawa to get a gun to defend himself. There he meets Uehara, a tough gangster, who is in serious debt to the yakuza and planning revenge.
It's Me, It's Me
Hitoshi Nagano, who works at an electronics store, picks up a cellphone left behind by a customer and goes about a scam. He calls the person's mother and pretends to be her son. He then gets the mother to transfer money to his bank account. Soon, Hitoshi gets a lot more than he bargained for.
Show Me the Way to the Station
A young girl, Sayaka, develops a heartwarming friendship with an old man named Hasu. Based on an award-winning novel by Ijuin Shizu.
Motherhood
Sayaka, a high school student, kills herself but the reason behind her suicide is unknown. She appeared to have led a normal life with her family. Her mother Rumiko seemed to have raised Sayaka with love and care. In reality, that does not seem to be the case. When the mother and daughter recall the same incidents that took place in the past, they tell very different stories.
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Ryuichi Asano
Director
Takeshi Kitano
Director
Makoto Ashikawa
as
Akira
Rakkyo Ide
as
Hajime
Yuriko Ishida
as
Sayaka
Aimi Satsukawa
as
Yutaka Matsushige
as
Yuki Uchida
as
Sayaka
Ryô Kase
as
Tajima
Kasumi Arimura
as
Narrator
Chise Niitsu
as
Sayaka
Rio Yamashita
as
Atsuko Takahata
as
Mei Nagano
as
Sayaka
Yasushi Fuchikami
as
Sayaka's colleague
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