Furin Chosain Katayama Yumi 7

~~ Adapted from the story "Naze ni Anata wa Kyoto de Shinu no?" (なぜにあなたは京都で死ぬの？), within the novel "Kyoto no Matsuri ni Hito ga Shinu" (京都の祭に人が死ぬ) by Yamamura Misa (山村美紗).

Furin Chosain Katayama Yumi 8

~~ Adapted from the story "Kyoto Seikanji-dera Satsujin Jiken" (京都清閑寺殺人事件), within the novel "Sotoba Komachi ga Shinda" (卒都婆小町が死んだ) by Yamamura Misa (山村美紗).

Fushin no Toki

6.0

Asai Michiko is a 28-year old housewife. Her husband is 38-year old Yoshio, who works at an advertisement agency. Five years into their marriage, Michiko finds out that Yoshio has been having an affair. Michiko visits…

Furin Chosain Katayama Yumi 10

~~ Adapted from the novel "Kyoto Adashino Satsujin Jiken" (京都化野殺人事件) by Yamamura Misa (山村美紗).

Furin Chosain Katayama Yumi 9

~~ Adapted from the story "Kuro Kami Satsujin Jiken" (黒髪殺人事件), within the novel "Hanayome wa Yogisha" (花嫁は容疑者) by Yamamura Misa (山村美紗).

Don't Want to Grow Up

10.0

Autumn Adagio

A woman of faith has a midlife crisis that causes her to question some of the most important facets of her life in this drama from Japan. Sister Marie is a nun who has led a peaceful life devoted to spiritual contemplation…

The Dark Harbour

7.0

Manzo is a fisherman in a small seaside community who lives and works alone, but longs for a relationship and maybe a wife. When a sign is posted advertising a matchmaking party with city women, all the men gussy themselves…

No Puedo Vivir Sin Ti

7.8

Li Wu Hsiung is a middle-aged man without a profession or education. He does odd jobs on the quayside and lives with his little daughter in illegal accommodations. The child's mother left soon after her birth, but…

The Wingless Swallow

An author travels to a remote library in search of inspiration. (Source: Letterboxd)