Indigo no Koibito

6.8

Kurashiki City in Okayama Prefecture is famous worldwide for Okayama Denim. Harada Kenji works as a denim craftsman in the city. He distresses and dyes blue denim at a factory in Kojima district every day. Kenji gave…

Single Determination

During the Japanese Invasion, Father Joo Ki Cheol was tortured for his opposition to the shrine of worship. He resisted for the sake of his country and people which made him known as the most symbolic character in…

Xuan Yuan:The Great Emperor

5.4

The film follows the legendary love story of Huang Di, the founder of Chinese culture, and Lei Tsu, the leader of the Xiong clan, Ji Di, who crossed the Yellow River and fought Chi You and eventually united the Chinese…

8:20am, Scorpion Express

8:20 A.M. Three separate groping incidents occur within the train, which is packed to 170. Kimiko, a librarian, has lived her life ignored by the people around her. Even if it means she's getting groped, she feels…

Let It Fly

7.9

Yue Feng, Ao Xiang, and Shen Li Xing were all learning overseas to be plane pilots. Once they have all returned to Taiwan, Ao Xiang starts his is own surf shop, and Shen Li Xing takes over management of a bar. Yue…

Ninsho

The monk Ryōkanbō Ninshō was born in 1217 (the fifth year of the Kenpō era) at Byōburi, in Shiki no shimo district of the province of Yamato (present-day Miyake-chō, Shiki-gun, Nara Prefecture). He became a Buddhist…

Let's Go Bangkok Holiday

7.8

Tells the story of four boys. One of them wants to divorce, so his wife goes to Thailand alone after learning the news. Then he pursued all the way with his friends to Thailand, only to find her and make her signed…

The Power of Expression: The Minamata Producer Speaks

Feature-length documentary by directors Kataoka Nozomi and Inoue Minoru of Kiraigo - Town Where Ogres and Buddha Live. Interweaves interviews and film excerpts to create a contemporary rendition of the filmmaking methods…

Deep in My Heart

The film tells the story of an unprecedented catastrophe caused by a once-in-a-century flood. Poliomyelitis (polio), a rare disease in history after the flood, spread like a plague in a small town, affecting more than…

Onna ni Naru

Documentary that captures the genuine emotional state of a college student with Gender Identity Disorder who undergoes sex reassignment surgery. Miyu has dreamed of becoming a female since early childhood and undergoes…