Yume no Hawaii de Bonodori

A young man longs to travel to Hawaii, the birthplace of his deceased father, against the wishes of his family, who are estranged from those relatives in Waikiki. (Source: letterboxd.com)

Koisurunen Goro

7.0

Namida-kun Sayonara

7.0

A story about Julie, a mixed-race child with an American father and a Japanese mother, trying to find her mother by pretending not to speak when her father died. Reiko Yukawa, The Spiders, and Johnny Tillotson, who…

Dangerous Games

6.0

Drama is afoot at Shirobara Middle School when the bold Henmi Ryoko transfers into Class A, 9th Grade. She immediately picks a fight with Masuda, the head of the preparation committee. The girls’ battle for control…

Okusama wa 18-sai

7.8

Asuka is 18 years old and in her third year of high school when she marries Takagi Tetsuya and transfers into the school where he works. Though the principal acknowledges their circumstances, their married status must…

Girl Vagrants in Tokyo

Rika, an ex reform school student, joins a clan of street vendors: the Yakuza intervention soon breaks their peaceful business. (Source: IMDb)

Aifuru Daisakusen

Almost Transparent Blue

In the mid-1970s, a small group of friends are living in a Japanese town near an American air force base, their lives revolve around sex, drugs and rock 'n roll. The near-plotless story weaves a vividly raw, image-intensive…

Ma-ne-chan

8.3

~~ Adapted from the manga series "Ma-ne-chan" (マー姉ちゃん) by Hasegawa Machiko (長谷川町子). ~~ The 23rd NHK Asadora.