(Ab)normal Desire
Director Yoshiyuki Kishi and screenwriter Takehito Minato—the team behind acclaimed boxing epic Wilderness—reunite to adapt Ryo Asai’s prize-winning novel. A sensitive drama about the aberrant in a society without regard…
Police in a Pod
20-year-old rookie police officer Kawai Mai works hard at a police box and feels both physically and mentally drained. She has never felt appreciated even though she supposedly works for…
Will I Be Single Forever?
36-year-old bachelorette Mami achieved success with an essay she wrote 10 years ago. Mami has since lost her way, and hasn’t been able to write a hit piece. Meanwhile Yukino,…
Popran
Tagami, a once successful manager of a manga distribution has run out of luck and now he must catch a mysterious high-speed fly within 6 days to regain it back.
Rent a Friend
By a certain circumstance, web magazine editor Mochizuki Nasa meets Yanase Sota who claims to be endowed with a “non-sexual relationship switch”. Working as a “rent-a-friend”, Sota is hired by…
Hula Girls
Young women in a small Japanese town look to revive their home’s declining fortunes by building a Hawaiian village tourist attraction.
Hanamizuki
Sae (Yui Aragaki) is a high school student who is studying hard for her college entrance exams. She lost her father when she was very young and so lives with…
Mio on the Shore
Mio is 20 years old. Having lost her parents early, she and her grandmother run a traditional inn in Nagano. However, her grandmother gets sick. Mio moves to Tokyo and…