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    Marmalade Boy 2018 POSTER

    Marmalade Boy

    2018

    Japanese

    5.6

    5

    Action

    based on manga

    Romance

    Ryuichi Hiroki Ryuichi Hiroki Director Hinako Sakurai Hinako Sakurai as Miki Koishikawa Kisetsu Fujiwara Kisetsu Fujiwara as Satoshi Miwa Terunosuke Takezai Terunosuke Takezai as Shinichi Namura Ryô Yoshizawa Ryô Yoshizawa as Yuu Matsuura
    Two sets of parents divorce and marry each other, while their children Miki and Yuu are caught in the middle and start falling for each other.
    The Miracles of the Namiya General Store 2017 POSTER

    The Miracles of the Namiya General Store

    2017

    Japanese

    6.7

    16

    81%

    81%

    Action

    based on novel or book

    Drama

    Fantasy

    japan

    japanese film

    Ryuichi Hiroki Ryuichi Hiroki Director Nijirô Murakami Nijirô Murakami as Masato Hagiwara Masato Hagiwara as Machiko Ono Machiko Ono as Kento Hayashi Kento Hayashi as
    In 2012, Atsuya and his 2 childhood friends do something bad and run into an old general store. They decide to stay there until the morning. Late into the night, Atsuya sees a letter in the mailbox. The letter is addressed to the Namiya General Store and the letter was written by someone to consult about worries. Incredibly, the letter was written 32 years ago. The mailbox is somehow connected to the year 1980. Atsuya and his friends decide to write a reply and place their letter in the mailbox.
    The Lover 2004 POSTER

    The Lover

    2004

    Japanese

    5.4

    1

    Action

    Drama

    Ryuichi Hiroki Ryuichi Hiroki Director Yûya Endô Yûya Endô as Jun Murakami Jun Murakami as B Ren Ôsugi Ren Ôsugi as C Ayaka Maeda Ayaka Maeda as Ryôko Karatani
    When three older men buy a 17-year-old schoolgirl named Chikako for a year's-worth of sexual services -- her motivation, aside from money, is never explained -- the relationships among the men (whom she calls A. B and C) keep shifting in ways that redefine power and sex.
    Love on Sunday 2006 POSTER

    Love on Sunday

    2006

    Japanese

    6.2

    5

    Action

    Drama

    Ryuichi Hiroki Ryuichi Hiroki Director Kazunori Sasaki Kazunori Sasaki as Gaku Ryûya Wakaba Ryûya Wakaba as Nao Yuria Haga Yuria Haga as Tamaki Mark Chinnery Mark Chinnery as Video Rental Customer
    Akira had to transfer schools upon graduation because of her father's job. She was reluctant to move because of her secret love for Nao...
    It's Only Talk 2005 POSTER

    It's Only Talk

    2005

    Japanese

    7.1

    53%

    53%

    Action

    Drama

    Ryuichi Hiroki Ryuichi Hiroki Director Kinuo Yamada Kinuo Yamada as Satoshi Tsumabuki Satoshi Tsumabuki as Noboru Etsushi Toyokawa Etsushi Toyokawa as Shoichi Shinobu Terajima Shinobu Terajima as Yuko
    Based on an award winning novel, It's Only Talk is about the life of Yuko, a 35-year old woman. She is single and unemployed, and suffers from manic depression. The movie begins with Yuko moving to Kamata Town.
    Yomei 1-kagetsu no hanayome 2009 POSTER

    Yomei 1-kagetsu no hanayome

    2009

    Japanese

    6.2

    1

    36%

    36%

    Action

    Drama

    Ryuichi Hiroki Ryuichi Hiroki Director Hiroshi Yamamoto Hiroshi Yamamoto as Satomi Tezuka Satomi Tezuka as Kayoko Kanji Tsuda Kanji Tsuda as Okada Akira Emoto Akira Emoto as Teishi Nagashima
    On April 5, 2007, a couple married in a church. At first glance, it was a typical wedding. The bride, however, was suffering from late-stage breast cancer and had been given only a month to live. A young woman is diagnosed with breast cancer but keeps the information from her boyfriend. When he finds out, he decides to plan a wedding even though she only has one month to live. Based on the true story of Chie Nagashima, a women afflicted with breast cancer and her husband Taro Akasu.
    Side Job. 2017 POSTER

    Side Job.

    2017

    Japanese

    6.2

    2

    Action

    based on novel or book

    disaster aftermath

    Drama

    fukushima

    great east japan earthquake

    Ryuichi Hiroki Ryuichi Hiroki Director Tamae Andô Tamae Andô as Tokio Emoto Tokio Emoto as Hayato Kengo Kôra Kengo Kôra as Miura Misako Renbutsu Misako Renbutsu as Saori Yamazaki
    Based on the novel "Kanojo no Jinsei wa Machigai ja Nai" (literal translation: Her life is not at fault) by Director Hiroki, it is a powerful story of survivors, who are all trying to find their own silver linings in life.
    Nobody's Perfect 2013 POSTER

    Nobody's Perfect

    2013

    Japanese

    6.6

    4

    Action

    Biography

    disability

    Drama

    elementary school

    japan

    japanese school

    Ryuichi Hiroki Ryuichi Hiroki Director Kimiko Yo Kimiko Yo as Mone Kamishiraishi Mone Kamishiraishi as Tamae Andô Tamae Andô as Hideko aoyagi Hiroki Miyake Hiroki Miyake as Takashi konno
    "Daijobu 3 Kumi" depicts the interactions between new teacher Shinnosuke Akao, who was born without arms and legs, and the 28 students in his 5th grade class, told from the vantage point of school board member Yusaku Shiraishi
    The Lightning Tree 2010 POSTER

    The Lightning Tree

    2010

    Japanese

    5.8

    2

    Action

    based on novel or book

    edo period

    historical romance

    jidaigeki

    kidnapping

    Romance

    Ryuichi Hiroki Ryuichi Hiroki Director Hiroshi Yamamoto Hiroshi Yamamoto as Yû Aoi Yû Aoi as Rai / Yu Sôkô Wada Sôkô Wada as Suketarou Seta Kengo Kôra Kengo Kôra as Tomozou
    Set during the Edo Period, a young man from a noble family meets a young woman under a special tree called "Raiou" (the tree was struck by lightning at one time with the broken part eventually sprouting out cherry blossoms). The young woman lived freely in the mountains after she was abducted as a young child. The couple soon fall in love under the Raiou tree, but become acutely aware of their different social positions & the ramifications it has on their relationship.
    Noise 2022 POSTER

    Noise

    2022

    Japanese

    6.2

    11

    100%

    71%

    accidental death

    Action

    based on manga

    Crime

    hidden body

    remote island

    Thriller

    Ryuichi Hiroki Ryuichi Hiroki Director Kimiko Yo Kimiko Yo as Hanae Shoji Tatsuya Fujiwara Tatsuya Fujiwara as Keita Izumi Susumu Terajima Susumu Terajima as Tadashi Okazaki Masatoshi Nagase Masatoshi Nagase as Tsutomu Hatakeyama
    Shishikari is a remote island, which is behind the times. The island suffers from a decreasing population and declining industries. Keita Izumi (Tatsuya Fujiwara) begins to produce black fig on Shishikari Island. Because of his well received product, the island is close to receiving a 5 billion yen grant from the government, which is part of the goverment's policy to reinvigorate rural economy. The residents of the island are excited, but their peaceful days changes by the appearance of Mutsuo Komisaka. Keita Izumi and his friends Jun Tanabe (Kenichi Matsuyama) and Rookie Police Officer Shinichiro Moriya are suspicious about him. One night, Keita Izumi's daughter goes missing. Due to that, Keita Izumi, Jun Tanabe and Shinichiro Moriya happen to kill Mutsuo Komisaka. They decide to hide Mutsuo Komisaka’s murder to protect the future of the island and their families. It turns out Mutsuo Komisaka was a psycho killer. Police officers come to Shishikari Island to catch Mutsuo Komisaka.
    You've Got a Friend 2022 POSTER

    You've Got a Friend

    2022

    Japanese

    6.1

    9

    Action

    Drama

    Romance

    Ryuichi Hiroki Ryuichi Hiroki Director Masao Yoshii Masao Yoshii as Tomorowa Taguchi Tomorowa Taguchi as Setsuko Karasuma Setsuko Karasuma as Mother's Yoshio Jun Murakami Jun Murakami as Yoshio Yoshida
    Yoshio is a man who works for the city's water department and live with his mother. He regularly visits to the SM Queen Miho, but he still cannot forget the legendary SM Queen Yukiko.
    Koi suru nichiyobi watashi. Koishita 2007 POSTER

    Koi suru nichiyobi watashi. Koishita

    2007

    Japanese

    6.6

    Drama

    Romance

    Ryuichi Hiroki Ryuichi Hiroki Director Saki Takaoka Saki Takaoka as Eriko Maki Horikita Maki Horikita as Nagisa Takeshi Wakamatsu Takeshi Wakamatsu as Nagisa's father Shunsuke Kubozuka Shunsuke Kubozuka as Satoru
    Nagisa, a high school girl who has been given three months to live. Without telling her widowed father where she is going, she sets out from the city to the small town where she was born. She recalls her childhood memories, and her love for Satoshi begins to grow stronger. However, she is shocked to discover that Satoshi is having an affair with Eriko, a married woman.
    Motherhood 2022 POSTER

    Motherhood

    2022

    Japanese

    6.1

    3

    based on novel or book

    high school girl

    incident

    maternal love

    mother and daughter

    Mystery

    Romance

    secrets

    Ryuichi Hiroki Ryuichi Hiroki Director Rio Yamashita Rio Yamashita as Atsuko Takahata Atsuko Takahata as Mei Nagano Mei Nagano as Sayaka Yasushi Fuchikami Yasushi Fuchikami as Sayaka's colleague
    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.
    Phases of the Moon 2022 POSTER

    Phases of the Moon

    2022

    Japanese

    5.9

    4

    Action

    based on novel or book

    Drama

    Romance

    Ryuichi Hiroki Ryuichi Hiroki Director Ren Meguro Ren Meguro as Akihiko Misumi Yô Ôizumi Yô Ôizumi as Kei Osanai Ko Shibasaki Ko Shibasaki as Kozue Osanai Kasumi Arimura Kasumi Arimura as Ruri Masaki
    Osanai Kei enjoys a peaceful and happy life with his wife Osanai Kozue and daughter Osanai Ruri, but his wife and daughter die in an accident. Osanai Kei's life suddenly changes. One day, a man named Misumi Akihiko visits Osanai Kei. Misumi Akihiko tells him that on the day Osanai Kozue and Osanai Ruri died, Osanai Ruri, who was a complete stranger to him, was coming to see him. Misumi Akihiko tells him about a woman named Masaki Ruri, who he once loved. These people, who don't seem related, connect under the name of love.
    Ride or Die 2021 POSTER

    Ride or Die

    2021

    Japanese

    5.6

    3

    69%

    61%

    Crime

    domestic abuse

    Drama

    girlfriend

    infidelity

    murder

    road trip

    Romance

    school friend

    Thriller

    Ryuichi Hiroki Ryuichi Hiroki Director Yôko Maki Yôko Maki as Mika Oe Honami Satô Honami Satô as Nanae / Kotaro's wife Kiko Mizuhara Kiko Mizuhara as Rei Nagasawa Anne Suzuki Anne Suzuki as Yu Nagasawa
    Rei helps the woman she's been in love with for years escape her abusive husband. While on the run, their feelings for each other catch fire.
    2 Women 2022 POSTER

    2 Women

    2022

    Japanese

    5.2

    based on novel or book

    Drama

    Ryuichi Hiroki Ryuichi Hiroki Director Jun Murakami Jun Murakami as Hata Shinobu Terajima Shinobu Terajima as Miharu Mitsuko Oka Mitsuko Oka as Saka Shiraki Kengo Kôra Kengo Kôra as Shinji Kohiyama
    Modeled on Setouchi Jakucho, Inoue Mitsuharu, and his wife, 2 women depicts the special relationship between a man and two women, based on the novel by Inoue Areno, the eldest daughter of Inoue.
    The Many Faces of Ito 2018 POSTER

    The Many Faces of Ito

    2018

    Japanese

    5.3

    1

    Comedy

    creative process

    Drama

    womanizer

    writing workshop

    Ryuichi Hiroki Ryuichi Hiroki Director Elaiza Ikeda Elaiza Ikeda as C Kaho Kaho as D Fumino Kimura Fumino Kimura as Rio Yazaki Nozomi Sasaki Nozomi Sasaki as Tomomi Shimahara
    Seijiro Ito possesses good looks, but also has an overinflated ego. He gets involved with five different women. Rio Yazaki is one of the women involved with Seijiro Ito. She wants to revive her career as a screenwriter, by using other people's unhappiness.
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