Haruki, a female college student, is exposed to the curious eyes of customers in a cage in a bar. But in her daily life, she is enjoying her college life on campus. Does she have two selfs? Yasuo doesn't know which one is her true self. What's more, every night at the bar, a bidding war is held for the key to the cage. Today's winning bidder is a well-known critic in the daytime world. When Yasuo, who is forcibly raped, traces her memory...
Anna Himenoki
Mami Ogawa
Tarō Araki
Kozue Aoki
Yoneda Ko
Haruki, a female college student, is exposed to the curious eyes of customers in a cage in a bar. But in her daily life, she is enjoying her college life on campus. Does she have two selfs? Yasuo doesn't know which one is her true self. What's more, every night at the bar, a bidding war is held for the key to the cage. Today's winning bidder is a well-known critic in the daytime world. When Yasuo, who is forcibly raped, traces her memory...
A submissive hooker goes about her trade, suffering abuse at the hands of Japanese salarymen and Yakuza types. She's unhappy about her work, and is apparently trying to find some sort of appeasement for the fact that her lover has married.
A 21-year-old girl is released from prison, only to deal with the neighborhood gossip about her and family conflicts. She decides to save one million yen, move to where no one knows her and keep repeating the process.
Ocho is accidentally captured by a drug trafficking cartel who use Chinese women to smuggle drugs into Japan by hiding it in their vaginas. She is tortured, and manages to escape, fighting both the male yakuzas and a gang of female thieves.
When household tensions and a sense of worthlessness overcome Evan, he finds escape when he clings with the orphans of a throw-away society. The runaways hold on to each other like a family until a tragedy tears them apart.
The neglected common-law wife of a Japanese librarian is repeatedly harassed by a young man with a heart condition who seduces her with the prospect of a better life.
Jackie Justice is a mixed martial arts fighter who leaves the sport in disgrace. Down on her luck and simmering with rage and regret years after the fight, she's coaxed into a brutal underground fight by her manager and boyfriend Desi and grabs the attention of a fight league promoter who promises Jackie a life back in the Octagon. But the road to redemption becomes unexpectedly personal when Manny - the son she gave up as an infant - shows up at her doorstep. A triumphant story of a fighter who reclaims her power, in and out of the ring, when everyone has counted her out
While serving life in prison, a young man looks back at the people, the circumstances and the system that set him on the path toward his crime.
A woman is released from prison after serving a sentence for a violent crime and re-enters a society that refuses to forgive her past.
Kyôko, a traumatized young Japanese girl, finds herself struggling with her self-confidence in her adult life. Growing up in a family without her mother and her sister, she constantly questions the rationale of sex and the notion of liberty in modern Japanese society.
In order to be reinstated to the bar and recover custody of her daughter, a hotshot lawyer, now in recovery and on probation, must take on the appeal of a woman wrongfully convicted of murder.