Chiharu, who lives alone in a slightly outdated apartment, is about to pass the age for marriage, but she can't stop having an affair with Hiroki. One day, Noriko, Hiroki's wife, visits Chiharu's room alone and asks her to leave her husband. Chiharu does not respond. And Hiroki also visits Chiharu's room as usual.
Shijimi
Franky Okamura
Naoki Kondo
Chiharu, who lives alone in a slightly outdated apartment, is about to pass the age for marriage, but she can't stop having an affair with Hiroki. One day, Noriko, Hiroki's wife, visits Chiharu's room alone and asks her to leave her husband. Chiharu does not respond. And Hiroki also visits Chiharu's room as usual.
Nagito has a fetish for calligraphy on the human body and meets her ideal soulmate Jerome, an English translator sent to Japan. However, once Nagiko's father's gay publisher rejoins the scene, the story is overtaken by treachery and bloodlust.
Because of her past, 17-year-old Rio lives her days filling the emptiness in her heart with money—until one day, she meets a university professor named Kouki and falls in love.
In postwar Tokyo, Noriko lives with her extended family. Although she enjoys her career and her social life, her more traditional family worries about her single marital status at the advanced age of 28. 40-year-old business associate Takako proposes, Noriko's family press her into accepting, but when her widowed childhood friend Kenkichi returns to the neighborhood, she finds her heart leading in another direction.
When the wife of a 17th-century Kyoto scrollmaker is falsely accused of having an affair with his best employee, the pair flee the city and find themselves truly falling for one another.
Toru recalls his life in the 1960s, when his friend Kizuki killed himself and he grew close to Naoko, Kizuki's girlfriend, and another woman, the outgoing, lively Midori.
Two broke sweethearts wander war-scarred Tokyo on a single Sunday, stretching 35 yen as they chase housing, small pleasures, and a little hope.
Two lost souls visiting Tokyo -- the young, neglected wife of a photographer and a washed-up movie star shooting a TV commercial -- find an odd solace and pensive freedom to be real in each other's company, away from their lives in America.
In 11th-century feudal Japan, following the exile of an idealistic governor, his wife and children are separated by slave traders; the children, Zushio and Anju, are sold into brutal servitude under the cruel bailiff Sansho.
A young salaryman and his wife struggle within the confines of their passionless relationship while he embarks on an extramarital affair.
Three moments in Takaki's life: his relationship with Akari and their forced separation; his friendship with Kanae, who is secretly in love with him; the demands and disappointments of adulthood, an unhappy life in a cold city.