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Hayashi, a typical white-collar japanese worker, lives passively the ravages of the daily routine in Tokyo. Little by little his personal life is revealed and in it loneliness and frustration are discovered within a society in which work never stops.

The Tenma-kai, a Kansai yakuza organization, has been eagerly eyeing an expansion into Kanto, breaking the long-standing agreement between the two regions. In this crisis, Takeda (Nishioka Tokuma), the leader of the Takeda Family, proposes uniting the Kanto yakuza under a single alliance to block the Tenma-kai's incursion. While many groups quickly agree to the plan, the Kyotoukai alone refuses to cooperate. Suspicion arises that the Kyotoukai's leader, Nishijima (Taro Suwa), might betray them and side with the Tenma-kai. Concerned by this possibility, Yamamoto (Matsuda Masaru), an executive of the Kyotoukai, turns to Enomoto (Yasukaze Motomiya), the Takeda Family's underboss assistant, for advice. However, that very night, Yamamoto is mysteriously murdered! Enomoto sets out to pursue the killer, but...

Animation by Ayano Yamazawa. Music by Keiichi Yasui.

Three ghost hunters finally come together to uncover the mysteries of a sealed case! Koike Souhiko, a detective and writer who enjoyed a cult following on the TV show "Unbilibaboru".... Sayuri Ono, who became a manga artist after working as a race coon with outstanding promotion.... A photographer, Kaos Sumikura, who has caused a stir by providing numerous ghost photo videos for a TV special on ghosts... A unique and hard-hitting documentary on ghosts, in which A-class special investigators investigate bizarre cases and bizarre murders that have been kept under wraps by the media! Includes "The Woman Who Draws Death," "Sleepless Village," and others.

In July 2017 the "Kirby 25th Anniversary Orchestra Concert" was held in Tokyo. The charming concert contain all the finest music performed during this "kirbyish" event, lovingly mixed and mastered for the most delightful sound experience.

The activities of cats, kobito, carp, and an uncle dressed as a woman on a swamp.

Behind the scenes of print ad shoot for Central Embassy, featuring Kiko Mizuhara. This short is a hybrid documentary, with a fictional character telling the story of that day.

A savage journey into the heart of underground Tokyo rock and roll, a look at the people who make it thrive, and stories of their dedication to keeping DIY culture alive.

After a 15-year hiatus, The Yellow Monkey, one of Japan's greatest rock bands, reunites in 2016 and goes on tour. They vow never to break up again. Director Daishi Matsunaga of Pieta in the Toilet and Pyuupiru captures them on and off stage examining what they did during their absence and where they are going.

There is a dark job in the world that is blind to the public. Corpse cleaning, organ and human trafficking, revenge agency, experimental animal carcasses disposal, pension exploitation facility, etc. This DVD starts with a video post sent by a poor woman who ended up "room laminating".

After being taken to a student film screening, a freshman in university begins to fall in love with the peer who took him there. One day, she asks him to help shoot a film of their own.

May J.'s 2017 Tour ~ME, MYSELF, & OUR MUSIC~ "Fututistic" held at Hitomi Kinen Koudou on July 3, 2017.

Yukio, content with living off sugar daddies, has his life changed when a girl named Yuki appears in his home on a snowy day. They soon form a connection through spending their ordinary yet satisfying days together. 6 months passes and summer is approaching; something Yuki longs for but is simultaneously afraid of.

A naturalist and bestselling writer of children's books, Tasha Tudor illustrated several books such as The Secret Garden and A Little Princess as well as Christmas cards for the White House. She cultivated a magnificent garden on her vast property and lived the life of her dreams.

Hana Ichikawa dreams of her husband, Hidehiko, becoming a successful Yakuza. However, he spends his days addicted to pachinko, lamenting his life. One day, she proposes that Hidehiko steal the gang's tribute money. With Hana’s brilliant plan, they manage to successfully steal 100 million yen. All that’s left is to hide until they can flee the country, but…

Set in 1920s Paris, this psychological romance follows the intersecting lives of four people: Claude, a young nobleman who does not lose his sense of self despite having experienced the horrors of war; Sharon, an otherworldly woman whom Claude begins to fall for; Francoise, a girl yearning for Claude herself; and Louis, a gigolo who is also enamored with Sharon. The drama's undulations are expressed early on in the prologue to tango music which was en vogue at the time. After its debut in 1984 with Takashio Tomoe and Wakaba Hiromi, this exquisite drama was repeatedly restaged. This time, it will be revived as the debut performance for the new Top Combi of Snow Troupe, Nozomi Fuuto and Maaya Kiho.

This is the 33th installment of the “Posted Grudge Spirit Footage” film series.

73th entry in the popular "Honto ni Atta. Noroi no Video" series.

She insists she needs to know everything and be told the extent of it when a woman catches her husband kissing another woman at their apartment upon returning from the book store. It turns out the man invited the woman in promising to show her his birds.

The guides will be "Matsubara Tanishi" a breakout comedian who lives in an accidental property.

Midori, in her search for authenticity,visits the places where Bach's compositions originated. Exploring the castle of Köthen, where Bach wrote the Sonatas and Partitas for Solo Violin,she fills the historical rooms with the sound of these masterpieces. Music and space merge exclusively in the acoustic offered by the location, which supports the breathtaking polyphonyand the detailed richness of the works as well as the technical brilliance and perfectionof Midori's subtly shaped performance. recorded at the Castle Köthen, August 2016

Features the full live concert of Mika Nakashima's FULL COURSE TOUR 2017 ~YOU WON'T LOSE~ recorded at ORCHARD HALL on December 29, 2017

Moon troupe's performance.

In the school's literature club, Erika writes endless stories. When the annual school festival comes up, she agrees to write a play for it - and finally she manages a truly Shakespearean ending.

"Ummmi’s Lonely Girl features a young Shibuya girl, sometimes she messes things up, sometimes she is sad or depressed but she lives her life for the fun moments. In these moments she can forget everything which has come before her in life. She needs these moments to keep her going. In constructing this work I tried to embracing the feeling of the fluctuating heart, bouncing between happiness and sadness. Playing with the stereotypes of youth culture, such as loneliness, and a life of excess, I carried this drunk girl from my parents apartment on edge of Shibuya, to Shibuya Station to wait for the first train home. This is a performance archive video." -UMMMI.

A young medical processor is severely harassed at work. She ends up in a state of mental illness which results in a psychotic hatred towards those responsible for her breakdown. Her revenge will be brutal.

Yuji, who was dumped by Asami, finds her confined in an empty classroom on a Saturday. Asami has a time bomb attached to her, and the timer extends as her sexual arousal increases. Once it surpasses 100, she will be freed. Despite his confusion, Yuji tries to arouse Asami, but...

A taxi driver reflects on his past as he falls off a cliff.

A room that has not been used for many years. My parents told me not to go in, but when I went in and looked into what was there...!? And, during the recording of a variety show, the photographer found a suspicious person in the back... What was captured by the camera while the lights went down and panicked...!?

Thriller Night, a ghost story live bar that originated in Sapporo, where you can hear a ghost story once an hour, has become a sensation. Following its expansion to Roppongi, Tokyo, it has been featured by various media outlets and gained attention as a potential new paranormal hotspot in the city center.

The story of Nosferatu vampires glimpsed by a boy who gets lost in a forest.

Reiko teaches at an acting school while working as an actress. Her career has stalled, but she gets a chance to appear in a feature film from a theater group friend who is now a famous actor. Reiko is elated, but then she gets a call from her mother Yukie.

Last gasps of the Seiza-sha house in Kyoto devoted to Torajiro Okada’s still-sitting meditation method from the late-Meiji era’s intercultural ferment. -JAPAN CUTS: Festival of New Japanese Film

ABC Childcare Center offers 24-hour childcare in Okubo, neighboring the Kabukicho nightlife district in Shinjuku. The facility has tried out numerous unique experiments including nutrition education through meals prepared with organic ingredients, treatment for kids with ADHD, and after-school care for kids after they graduate from daycare. The camera also captures the reality of 24-hour childcare centers in Hokkaido, Niigata and Okinawa.

X years after the “Shima pshoo” incident, aging Tarugani and Papajo are best friends who live in Patai Village, where those who failed to die continue to exist. When the two find themselves framed as thieves who stole an illegal substance from the local store, they set out on the road, chased by three dripping wet mysterious women.

This “song & dance show” presents various keywords beginning with “S.” This performance delivers a number of “show scenes” depicting the charm of the Snow Troupe starring the splendid show star Sagiri Seina.

Super A-class ghost hunters go to the scene of a swirling grudge and uncover the truth behind the case!　A love hotel rumored on the Internet to be haunted by the ghost of "The Woman from the Darkness. A hellish scene awaits the haunted spirit hunters there. ...... Stare at the Loneliness" The darkness of the modern age of solitary death. What does the figure of the girl who survived show?　The Pot of Malice" The mass fainting incident on a school excursion bus is a mystery in the history of ghost cases. What is the truth behind the mystery? ......

Published by Kodansha in 1999, Katsuhiko Takahashi's 2000 Yoshikawa Eiji Literature prize-winning novel Fiery Enmity: Hero of the North (The Legend of Aterui) will be adapted to the stage. In the 8th century, while expanding its dominion to the Tohoku area, the Yamato Imperial Court seeks to conquer Ezo. Aterui, the young leader of Ezo, stands up to protect his hometown and joins forces with his allies in the hopes of defeating the imperial forces. However, triumph leads to more battles and before long, the fate of the Emishi people falls into the hands of Sakanoue no Tamuramaro, the imperial army's trump card. Aterui's drive to protect the pride of the Emishi people will be entangled in fierce battle within this spectacular musical work.

30th entry in the Japanese horror found footage series "Not Found". The files contained are titled "Microwave", "From Bite Marks", "A Video Taken in a Public Toilet", "Discontinued Gas Station", "Follow the Giant Earthworm!?" and "Stalker's Obsession".

A collection of horror images that illuminates the darkness lurking in psychic phenomena with a new approach. After taking a video of a person who lived in a haunted property, he began to take strange actions. As we proceeded with the investigation, we found out surprising facts... " In addition to "intruders", the interview team will thoroughly investigate inexplicable phenomena and their causes.

The 9th shocking psychic documentary by the staff of the popular series "Honto ni Atta! Curse Video"!

A short film by Risa Takeuchi.

Through animation and a series of interviews with nine young men in Tokyo's gay district, this documentary exposes and humanizes the rarely seen world of gay sex work in Japan.

The same Captain Nemo who appeared in Jules Verne's marine science fiction novel “Twenty-Thousand Leagues Under The Sea,” this is a musical fantasy that paints a new picture of the solitary hero who dares to challenge nations seeking colonial rule with his submarine, Nautilus.

Yuto is still single, and he becomes lazy with sex life. One day, he meets a boy who isn't a great match for him, and he is HIV positive...

A film about rice cultivation that depicts the most beautiful rice field landscape in Japanese cinema history and the most realistic depiction of modern rice farmers.

A film crew heads to a number of famous haunted spots. This time, they went out of Japan and filmed haunted spots in Taiwan! The camera captured precious images! There, too, there were images that left the viewer in disbelief. What is this ghostly phenomenon that was filmed?

It is 17th-century France, where Louis XIV, the "Sun King," reigns. The Musketeers, who answer to the king, diligently train themselves day in and day out to protect their liege and the state. Each of these highly skilled warriors also has a unique personality: Porthos is courageous and daring, Athos is calm and reassuring, Aramis is a ladies' man like none other in his time, while d'Artagnan is our invincible hero. All, meanwhile, are utterly proud and brave warriors.

The warning letters "3! 2! 1!" displayed on the screen switch from an everyday video to a frightening video in which a spirit appears.This is the fourth volume of this series, which includes a number of ghost videos for which warnings are mandatory due to their shocking nature.Includes a total of 10 episodes.

First entry in the "Hoso Dekinai - Noroi Wareta Doga" series.

Reon Yuzuki's solo concert.

At night, a man holds out his own leash into the void. He has to explode in order to escape.

The Ghost Story Library is a ghost story unit famous among horror fans and ghost maniacs for having one of Japan's largest secret collections of genuine ghost photos and ghost videos.

The 8th shocking psychic documentary by the staff of the popular series "Honto ni Atta! Curse Video"!

Horror genius Naoki Yuyama dramatizes a number of psychic, supernatural, occult, and other bizarre phenomena collected from all over Japan! Included are "The Devil's Tunnel," a strange experience of a hoodlum man who encounters psychic phenomena while returning home, "The Soldiers of the Forest," about the fear of women who are attacked by the spirits of Japanese soldiers in the mountains during a survival game.