Hirano Mana

Hirano Mana is a Japanese composer, arranger and pianist from Niigata. She majored in piano at Musashino Academia Musicae and also majored in composition at Tokyo University of the Arts. At an early age, she began to study classical piano music. At the age of 20, she found enjoyment in performing her…

Ota Tatsunari

Born in Miyagi Prefecture in 1989, Ota Tatsunari discovered his passion for filmmaking while studying in college. He pursued this passion by enrolling in the Graduate School of Film and New Media at Tokyo University of the Arts where he produced this work as his final project. Presently, he is employed…

Fukuhiro Shuichiro

Fukuhiro Shuichiro is a Japanese composer and arranger. In 2011, HE graduated from Tokyo College of Music, Department of Composition. He has composed and arranged music in all sorts of fields, his most recognized works being soundtrack for movies,
TV drama series, and TV anime series.
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Ogura Tomoaki

Ogura Tomoaki is a Japanese freelance announcer, talent, moderator, radio personality, and businessman. He is a former Tokyo 12 channel (currently TV Tokyo) announcer. He is a former director of OK Production and previously belongs to Allround. He is the CEO of Biotechnica Co., Ltd. and an outside director…

Yoshimi Marina

Born in Aichi Prefecture. After working in the theater company PEOPLE PURPLE in Osaka, she moved to Tokyo and is now a freelancer. She is active in a wide range of fields including stage and film.

Kazuno Tsuyoshi

Kazuno Tsuyoshi is a Japanese VFX supervisor from Oga, Akita, Japan. He serves as the representative director of Studio Backhorn Co., Ltd. In 1986, he graduated from the Tokyo Designer Gakuin College's Animation Department. He joined the optical synthesis specialized company Den Film Effect and for…

Yamada Tomokazu

Yamada Tomokazu is a Japanese photographer, filmmaker, and director from Tokyo. (Source: Wikipedia JP)

Otani Yosuke

Otani Yosuke was born in Kyoto Prefecture in 1970. He made his debut as a screenwriter in 2008 with the drama "Tokyo Ghost Trip." He has since worked on various drama productions, including "Oyakoko Play" (2008) and "Oretachi wa Tenshi da! NO ANGEL NO LUCK" (2009). In 2015, he received the Excellence…

Ito Kazuhiro

Ito Kazuhiro is a Japanese television producer and director from Gifu prefecture, Japan. He graduated from the Faculty of Engineering at the University of Tokyo. He worked for TBS until July 2015. He is married to the screenwriter Komatsu Eriko. (Source: Japanese Wikipedia)

Enatsu Yuko

Enatsu Yuko, born Suzuki Chiyo (鈴木千代) in Nakano, Tokyo, Japan, is a Japanese actress. After marriage, she changed her name to Meguro Chiyo (目黒千代). She graduated from Tokyo Kasei Gakuin High School (東京家政学院高等学校). In 1966, she joined the Toho Theater Division (東宝演劇部)…

Kei×Yaku: Abunai Aibou

7.5

Three years ago, a disappearance known as the Joker Case went unsolved, and the file closed. Renewed interest in the case demands a second examination of the evidence. Investigator Kinoshita Ichiro from the Public…

Soshite, Ikiru

7.5

Ikuta Toko has been raised by her uncle in the city of Morioka. She's been active as a local idol with the hopes of eventually becoming an actress someday. When she's 19 years old, she's anxiously looking forward to…

Theatre: A Love Story

7.5

The film is about Nagata, a clumsy unsellable theater director and his brave lover Saki who purely loves him. Their romance began when Nagata spoke to Saki and noticed that he wore the same sneakers as her. Saki dreams…

Yaiteru Futari: Kosai 0-Nichi Kekkon kara Koi wo Hajimeyo

7.5

This is a love story about a weekend marriage between two people who are clumsy when it comes to love. Fukuyama Kenta, whose hobby is barbecuing, meets Yamaguchi Chihiro, who loves to eat, on a dating app. When he…

Freeter, Ie o Kau. Special

7.5

One year has passed since Take Seiji became a full time employee at Oetsu Construction. The Take family, having moved into their new home, have been living there peacefully until Sumiko’s brother shows up one day…

Ultraman

7.5

The storyline begins in the near future, as referenced from the mid-1960s. Sinister aliens and giant monsters constantly threaten civilization during this period. The only Earth organization equipped to handle these…

Aoi Honoo

7.6

Set in the early 1980's, Moyuru is a student at an art school in Osaka. He is full of passion and desire in his pursuit to become a manga writer. He also doesn't lack confidence in his abilities. Morinaga Tonko is…

Liar x Liar

7.5

University student, Takatsuki Minato, likes things to be clean and in order while her stepbrother, Takatsuki Toru, is a bit of a player. One day, while cosplaying as a high-school student in a fashionable district…

American Girl

7.5

During the SARS outbreak of 2003, 13-year-old Fen returns to Taiwan. Depicts the director's experiences: her mother's illness, a feud with classmates. (Source: TIFF) ~~ Release dates: Oct 31, 2021 (Tokyo International…

Tampopo

7.6

Tampopo is a celebration of the role of food in Japanese culture. Acclaimed director Juzo Itami's (The Funeral. A Taxing Woman) hit satire was dubbed the first "noodle western" for its delightful parody of American…