Three couples are staying at a lakeside cottage with their children. Read More »
Tag Archives: japanese
EGG. (2005) Yukihiko Tsutsumi, Inuko Inuyama, Hye-yeong Jo, Jirô Satô
A woman sees an egg every time she closes her eyes. One day she sees the egg start to crack and a creature hatch. Read More »
The Man in White Part 2: Requiem for the Lion (2003) Takashi Miike, Naomi Akimoto, Narimi Arimori, Tatsuya Fuji
A rowdy, young yakuza takes revenge against a gang of thousands for the death of his boss. Read More »
Himiko (1974) Masahiro Shinoda, Shima Iwashita, Masao Kusakari, Rie Yokoyama
A freestyle, imagined telling of the life of shaman queen Himiko Read More »
The Buried Forest AKA Umoregi (2005) Kôhei Oguri, Tadanobu Asano, Mai Enoki, Tokie Hidari
Machi, a young high school student from a small mountain town, is having fun with her friends Read More »
Kuro AKA Hanare banareni (2012) Daisuke Shimote, Daisuke Iijima, Hikari Kajiwara, Airi Kido
The story begins in modern Tokyo, following three young people. Kuro is a girl working part-time job at a bakery Read More »
After The Rain AKA Ame agaru (1999) Takashi Koizumi, Akira Terao, Yoshiko Miyazaki, Shirô Mifune
Ihei Misawa and his wife Tayo, stranded by rains at a country inn, bring a great deal of happiness to the other residents Read More »
The Morning Schedule (1972) Gozenchû no jikanwari
Two college buddies try to understand a young woman’s suicide through her Super-8 films and clips from their summer trips together. Read More »
Waru (2006) Takashi Miike, Shô Aikawa, Keiko Matsuzaka, Ryo Ishibashi
A member of the Yakuza is imprisoned for violent behaviour including fighting another group of thugs. Read More »
Tomie: Replay (2000) Tomijiro Mitsuishi, Sayaka Yamaguchi, Yôsuke Kubozuka, Ken’ichi Endô
A young girl looking through her father’s notes finds something written about the last experiment he worked on before he went insane. Read More »