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Jujuba

The tired man standing on the platform is 27-year-old Ayumu Ueno. Facing an unwelcome trip to his childhood home, he goes to light a cigarette. What he finds in his pocket, however, is a jujuba fruit. The shiny red skin brings back vague memories of his second mother, Rèn Shìróng. Born in the Sichuan province of China, jujuba fruits were her favorite snack. At the time, he didn’t want to call her “Mom,” so at his father’s suggestion, she became “Sis.” As he thinks back on Sis, past and present meet, drawing us into a world neither dream nor reality. –"People can never really understand each other. Thinking back, I feel this way because of my former mother-in-law. That time, when Kansai dialect and Sichuan Chinese flew back and forth around me and I called my mother Sis, is recreated on expired 8 millimeter film. The expiration date of the film used is the same year that she walked out on us."

Jujuba

6.1 2018
Last Hold!

Okajima, a senior at Toridesaka University who has dedicated himself to the sport of bouldering, is facing a crisis. With his graduation imminent, he is the only member of the bouldering club. It needs at least seven members to stay in existence. Determined not to let the long history of the club end at his generation, Okajima desperately solicits new students and, after a lot of hard work, manages to recruit six new members: Arai, Momoda, Takaido, Nakamichi, Kuwamoto, and Kawaguchi. However, with the exception of Kawaguchi, they are all beginners…

Last Hold!

6.0 2018
Sukimono Yome

Hiroshi learns from his father as a family business. This year's Champions League in London will be ready and Hiroshi will take a long business trip under the command of his father. Thinking about not seeing it for a while, Hiroshi secretly goes out of the house with a passionate relationship with Asako. At that time, her father-in-law Daito, who came to Asako's house, asks her daughter-in-law Asako a strange question and reveals her hidden heart. Asako also thought of Daito as not bad, and he didn't know what to do with Daito's bold dash, but eventually the two who betrayed each other and were caught up in their desires crossed the line that must not be crossed.

Sukimono Yome

NR 2018
Super Voyager! -To the Seas of Hope-

A dazzling whirlwind of a revue about voyagers to bless Nozomi Fuuto in grand fashion as she, the recently appointed Top Star, and the new Snow Troupe embark upon their journey. It begins with a thoroughly vivid prologue symbolizing the departure of a splendid cruise ship. The performers then wish Nozomi Fuuto the best of luck as the new Top Star with choreography inspired by her name and the four Chinese characters that make it up: 望 (HOPE), 海 (OCEAN), 風 (WIND), and 斗 (BIG DIPPER). You can look forward to an ultimate piece of entertainment that combines the allure of the new Snow Troupe plus the aesthetics of Nozomi Fuuto's portrayal of male characters as the otokoyaku.

Super Voyager! -To the Seas of Hope-

NR 2018
Chivalry's Lament 2

2nd film in the '任侠哀歌' trilogy. Kurosaki Ken (Namioka Kazuki) burns with a desire for revenge after his father was killed by the Kiryu-kai. With Ken's declaration, Mikitani's scheme became public and the Kiryu Clan disown him. In order to split the Kiryu Clan and set his revenge in motion, Ken first assassinates Kawashima (Fujiwara Yoshiaki). Mikitani mistakenly believed that Kawashima's assassination was the work of Sagawa (Motomiya Yasukaze), and hid from the Kiryu Clan with aims to capture Sagawa. However, Sagawa saw through Ken's scheme and instead uses Mikitani in an attempt to kill him. Just as Ken was planning his next move, a man arrives at his hideout: Ando Tatsuya (Kitadai Takashi), Kurosaki's best friend, and the one whose crimes Ken went down for five years ago ...

Chivalry's Lament 2

NR 2018
Deep Red - Luscious Temptation

Kouki Nishina, a salaryman who is suffering from mental instability, gets into an argument with his girlfriend, Sawa Kimishima, who end up killing. Kouki had lost his memory of killing her. In the meantime, Yuu Ushizawa, a temporary employee of the same company, is playing with such a quiet Kouki as a sexual toy, since she was sexually aroused while watching men suffering. For some reason, Kouki loses consciousness again and kills Yuu. A few days later, a new temporary worker, Saki Kobayakawa, arrives. She was also a woman who felt sexual excitement when she saw a man in pain. However, the love affair with Kobayakawa is also fun for Kouki, and he gradually becomes absorbed in Saki, but soon her actions start to escalate.

Deep Red - Luscious Temptation

NR 2018
SAYUMINGLANDOLL~宿命~

Michishige Sayumi's "SAYUMINGLANDOLL ~Rebirth~" concluded last year with great success. The second installment of the series, a year after the previous one, is now available on Blu-ray Disc, recording "SAYUMINGLANDOLL ~Fate~," which began in March 2018, and is now available for general release! The performance took place at COTTON CLUB in Marunouchi, Tokyo. It's a performance that's neither a "concert," "musical," nor "dinner show," but rather an approximately 80-minute show that weaves together sound, light, and video . This recording captures the performance on Monday, April 16, 2018.

SAYUMINGLANDOLL~宿命~

NR 2018
CONFLICT IV

Japan’s largest Kanto yakuza group, Tendokai, led by 6th boss Kazuma Washio (Hitoshi Ozawa), falls into chaos after an attack by Kansai’s Sanko-kai. Okita (Yasukaze Motomiya) loses his memory from the trauma, Kurata (Yoshiyuki Yamaguchi) is imprisoned, and Date (Hideo Nakano) publicly announces Tendokai’s dissolution. Three years later… Kurata is released, Date has joined Sanko-kai, and Okita remains amnesiac. Tendokai is scattered. Meanwhile, Sanko-kai thrives after securing casino rights. Will Tendokai vanish for good? The bonds of family and brotherhood left by Washio reignite the men’s resolve—bringing the epic underworld war to its final showdown.

CONFLICT IV

NR 2018
One Day We Arrived in Japan

Spanning 10 years and 10,000 miles, One Day We Arrived in Japan shows the stories of three Brazilian families who set off to Japan in search of a better future – a mother and daughter, a young couple, and a family of four with a small child. The film captures the passage of time, forming layers of memory and revealing how the families’ dreams and expectations stand up to a grueling new reality on the other side of the world. Since 1990, hundreds of thousands of Brazilians of Japanese descent have gone to Japan to work. This unique documentary brings to light the gripping personal stories behind a major transnational phenomenon.

One Day We Arrived in Japan

NR 2018