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Departing Osaka Station at 0:00

This film is about a train departing Osaka Station at midnight to an unknown destination. The people on this train all have some difficulties in their lives, and they end up on this train. Hanoko is suicidal, Yuka has caught her boyfriend with another woman, Michiru is aimless, Mr. Wakabayashi has just been fired, and one other man just lost his wife. They take the train to Kazumachi, a small village. They decide to stay and enter a small world of discovery about themselves, courtesy of the inhabitants of the village, all of whom are engaging.

Departing Osaka Station at 0:00

NR 2006
The Wall-Passer

In the not-too distant future, 17 year-old Tye and his family move to the burgeoning metropolis of Real City, where, bored with classes, he spends his time daydreaming until one day he finds a magic stone that allows him to pass through walls. On a field trip to a museum, Tye meets NoNo, a deaf girl with bionic ears who is working as a museum docent. The two grow closer, until Tye discovers she has a boyfriend and demands she chooses between them. NoNo tells him to come and see her again in twenty years and then disappears from his life, leaving him only with a photo of her in front of a signpost saying Elsewhere. Tye uses the magic stone to go to Elsewhere, but he discovers a desolate world full of discarded things, among them an attractive blind girl, Ya-hung. Two worlds, two realities, two girls, what will Tye’s choice be ?

The Wall-Passer

5.9 2007
A Tale of Two Cities

Taking shelter in the tavern is Sydney Carton and Lucie Manette. This is their first meeting. Lucie Manette, a young woman who has been raised as an orphan and a ward of Tellson's bank, has learned that her father is alive and has recently been released from prison after eighteen years of unjust incarceration. She is traveling to the French suburb of Saint Antoine with Mr. Jarvis Lorry, a longtime Tellson's employee who had managed her father's affairs before his imprisonment. They find her father at the home of Ernest Defarge, a former domestic of Dr. Manette's who has housed the doctor since his release. Though her father is teetering on the brink of insanity, she solemnly vows that she will be true to him and devote her life to helping him recover himself.

A Tale of Two Cities

NR 2003
Arthouse Ultraman

In the 21st century, multiple mysterious phenomenon began to occur as monsters who were initially thought to be a part of mythology had come to life. These phenomenons had also resulted from human activities that disrupted the nature of the ecosystem. Ultraman Max is the titular giant of his series. Originally a civilization observer sent from Nebula M78, the sacrifice of Kaito Touma changed his mind into bonding with with the youth and actively defending Earth from monsters and alien attacks. Arthouse Ultraman is a movie with four episodes edited together, theatrically released at Fantasia Festival 2006.

Arthouse Ultraman

NR 2005
Annyeong Yumika

Don't get it twisted: Yumika Hayashi is way more than just a porn star. She's a Rorschach test, film theory with curves, her screen image throwing off endless refractions within the hearts of those who knew her, loved her, or just got off to her. The "iron woman" of Japanese erotic film, best known for critically-acclaimed pink eiga LUNCHBOX, Hayashi died in 2005 at age 35, but in ANNYONG YUMIKA, the new documentary by Tetsuaki Matsue (LIVE TAPE), Yumika's legend is reborn, her passion made immortal. (Description by Subway Cinema)

Annyeong Yumika

NR 2009
Yogarizuma

Shinsuke runs a pension inherited from his wife Mitsuko's parents, but he feels inferior to Mitsuko and their marriage is not going well. One day, while Mitsuko was away on a Buddhist memorial service, Shinsuke called up a Japanese sex club hostess, Hiromi, and they had a flaming game of widowhood. Soon after, Mitsuko suddenly returned home, saying that she had been involved in an accident on the road. In fact, Mitsuko was having an affair with her lover Kamonari when he was injured in a car accident. Later, Kamonari came to visit her at the pension, but Shinsuke thought he was just a guest. When Shinsuke went out for shopping, Kamonari proposed to Mitsuko. Hiromi also shows up at the pension. What will become of the couple's love?

Yogarizuma

2.0 2009
Woman Soup

Faye, Jade, Yen, and Lotus are four women in their thirties who live in Taipei, where the new and old Chinese cultures clash. They are well-educated and have successful careers. But each feels like a failure, because none of them has a good marriage or a happy family life. To fend off their loneliness, they often go to the hot springs together. In the steamy soothing water, they comfort each other in their pain and sorrow. By supporting and loving each other, they find that their friendships become the most stable aspect in their lives.

Woman Soup

8.0 2001
Maid's Secret

Fresh out of school, Harumi and Misuzu pursue opposite strategies to win the love of Keita. While they are fighting over him, he announces that he will return in one year and choose one. Harumi, who's saving herself for him, gets a job at a maid's café, figuring she needs to learn to be of service. Misuzu, who has slept with many men, figures Keita is a masochist, so she becomes a dominatrix. Harumi, with help from her co-worker Maiko, teaches herself to make delicious onigiri. Is food prepared with love the way to a man's heart, or is it a whip?

Maid's Secret

3.2 2007