Shunji Iwai

Shunji Iwai

Nacimiento : 1963-01-24, Sendai, Miyagi Prefecture, Japan

Historia

Shunji Iwai (岩井 俊二, Iwai Shunji, born 24 January 1963) is a Japanese film director, video artist, writer and documentary maker.

Perfil

Shunji Iwai
Shunji Iwai
Shunji Iwai

Películas

Kyrie
Writer
Luca lost her family in the Great East Japan Earthquake causing her not to be able to speak. However, her singing voice shakes the hearts of those who listen to her. It is a hymn of compassion played by Luca and the people.
Kyrie
Director
Luca lost her family in the Great East Japan Earthquake causing her not to be able to speak. However, her singing voice shakes the hearts of those who listen to her. It is a hymn of compassion played by Luca and the people.
Sekai no Owari kara
Sekai no Owari kara
The 12 Day Tale of the Monster that Died in 8
Writer
An actor who has lost his job due to the coronavirus buys capsule monsters online and begins to raise them.
The 12 Day Tale of the Monster that Died in 8
Director
An actor who has lost his job due to the coronavirus buys capsule monsters online and begins to raise them.
Last letter
Novel
Una mujer se reencuentra con su sobrina en el funeral de su hermana tras haberle perdido la pista durante años. Su labor consiste en informar a los invitados de los motivos de la muerte de su familiar, un hecho que su hija no parece haber aceptado aún. En mitad de esta situación, un antiguo novio de la fallecida envía un mensaje a su teléfono móvil asegurando que está enamorado de ella, aunque nadie sabe a ciencia cierta si es consciente de que ya no se encuentra entre los vivos.
Last letter
Co-Producer
Una mujer se reencuentra con su sobrina en el funeral de su hermana tras haberle perdido la pista durante años. Su labor consiste en informar a los invitados de los motivos de la muerte de su familiar, un hecho que su hija no parece haber aceptado aún. En mitad de esta situación, un antiguo novio de la fallecida envía un mensaje a su teléfono móvil asegurando que está enamorado de ella, aunque nadie sabe a ciencia cierta si es consciente de que ya no se encuentra entre los vivos.
Little Letter
Director
A girl gets a message from her mother during an stressful exam period.
Last letter
Editor
Una mujer se reencuentra con su sobrina en el funeral de su hermana tras haberle perdido la pista durante años. Su labor consiste en informar a los invitados de los motivos de la muerte de su familiar, un hecho que su hija no parece haber aceptado aún. En mitad de esta situación, un antiguo novio de la fallecida envía un mensaje a su teléfono móvil asegurando que está enamorado de ella, aunque nadie sabe a ciencia cierta si es consciente de que ya no se encuentra entre los vivos.
Last letter
Screenplay
Una mujer se reencuentra con su sobrina en el funeral de su hermana tras haberle perdido la pista durante años. Su labor consiste en informar a los invitados de los motivos de la muerte de su familiar, un hecho que su hija no parece haber aceptado aún. En mitad de esta situación, un antiguo novio de la fallecida envía un mensaje a su teléfono móvil asegurando que está enamorado de ella, aunque nadie sabe a ciencia cierta si es consciente de que ya no se encuentra entre los vivos.
Last letter
Director
Una mujer se reencuentra con su sobrina en el funeral de su hermana tras haberle perdido la pista durante años. Su labor consiste en informar a los invitados de los motivos de la muerte de su familiar, un hecho que su hija no parece haber aceptado aún. En mitad de esta situación, un antiguo novio de la fallecida envía un mensaje a su teléfono móvil asegurando que está enamorado de ella, aunque nadie sabe a ciencia cierta si es consciente de que ya no se encuentra entre los vivos.
Last Letter
Producer
All Yuan Zhinan has left behind when she passed away is a letter and an invitation to a school reunion. Attending the reunion in lieu of her late elder sister, Zhihua accidentally runs into Yin Chuan, on whom she had a crush in her youth. As old memories are evoked, and correspondences travel through different contexts and times, Zhihua slowly uncovers the intricate story of the trio.
Last Letter
Original Music Composer
All Yuan Zhinan has left behind when she passed away is a letter and an invitation to a school reunion. Attending the reunion in lieu of her late elder sister, Zhihua accidentally runs into Yin Chuan, on whom she had a crush in her youth. As old memories are evoked, and correspondences travel through different contexts and times, Zhihua slowly uncovers the intricate story of the trio.
Last Letter
Screenplay
All Yuan Zhinan has left behind when she passed away is a letter and an invitation to a school reunion. Attending the reunion in lieu of her late elder sister, Zhihua accidentally runs into Yin Chuan, on whom she had a crush in her youth. As old memories are evoked, and correspondences travel through different contexts and times, Zhihua slowly uncovers the intricate story of the trio.
Last Letter
Director
All Yuan Zhinan has left behind when she passed away is a letter and an invitation to a school reunion. Attending the reunion in lieu of her late elder sister, Zhihua accidentally runs into Yin Chuan, on whom she had a crush in her youth. As old memories are evoked, and correspondences travel through different contexts and times, Zhihua slowly uncovers the intricate story of the trio.
Fireworks
Original Film Writer
Moshimo, Japón. El festival anual de fuegos artificiales está a punto de celebrarse y un grupo de escolares, que discuten sobre si son redondos o planos cuando se ven desde diferentes ángulos, se propone averiguarlo.
Chang-ok's Letter
Writer
Housewife Eun-ha is busy every day: In addition to taking care of her husband who doesn’t help out at all and her willful daughter and son, she has to care for her nagging mother-in-law, who is nearly bedridden.
Chang-ok's Letter
Director
Housewife Eun-ha is busy every day: In addition to taking care of her husband who doesn’t help out at all and her willful daughter and son, she has to care for her nagging mother-in-law, who is nearly bedridden.
ENTO KUKAN in INUJIMA
Editor
Swallowtail Butterfly 20th Anniversary concert at Inujima Seirensho Museum as part of Setouchi Triennale 2016
ENTO KUKAN in INUJIMA
Director
Swallowtail Butterfly 20th Anniversary concert at Inujima Seirensho Museum as part of Setouchi Triennale 2016
Miracle
Director
Short directed by Shunji Iwai for the song Miracle by illion, Youjirou Noda's solo project, in the album "P.Y.L."
Ainone
Director
A short film consisting of rotoscoped clips from 'Swallotwail Butterfly,' set to the music of the film's Yentown band
Anno-san and Our Reckless Challenge: Japan Animator Expo
A documentary about Hideaki Anno's project, Japan Animator Expo.
El caso de Hana y Alice
Editor
Una adolescente que llega a un nuevo instituto escucha el rumor de la extraña desaparición de un antiguo alumno. Junto a otra chica del mismo colegio intentarán resolver el misterio.
El caso de Hana y Alice
Producer
Una adolescente que llega a un nuevo instituto escucha el rumor de la extraña desaparición de un antiguo alumno. Junto a otra chica del mismo colegio intentarán resolver el misterio.
El caso de Hana y Alice
Original Music Composer
Una adolescente que llega a un nuevo instituto escucha el rumor de la extraña desaparición de un antiguo alumno. Junto a otra chica del mismo colegio intentarán resolver el misterio.
El caso de Hana y Alice
Writer
Una adolescente que llega a un nuevo instituto escucha el rumor de la extraña desaparición de un antiguo alumno. Junto a otra chica del mismo colegio intentarán resolver el misterio.
El caso de Hana y Alice
Director
Una adolescente que llega a un nuevo instituto escucha el rumor de la extraña desaparición de un antiguo alumno. Junto a otra chica del mismo colegio intentarán resolver el misterio.
Town Workers
Director
An omnibus work portraying the lives of youth who have just started to work. Town Workers was produced using rotoscoping, an animation technique which traces live-action performances. It was created in collaboration with Town Work, a part-time job magazine.
Far Away, So Close
Music
27-year-old Sakumi Shimura lost the last 10 years of her memory from a car accident. Sakumi can only remember events up to when she was 17-years-old, but she accepts her fate and tries to stay positive. Nevertheless, Sakumi is bothered by the loss of her memory. She tries to remember with the help of Yoshihiko, who thinks of himself as her boyfriend and her friend from their high school days.
I Have To Buy New Shoes
Producer
Freelance writer Aoi Teshigahara lives in Paris, France. Sen Yagami is a photographer who came to Paris, France due to his younger sister Suzume's insistance. Over the next 3 days, Aoi Teshigahara and Sen Yagami fall in love. Meanwhile, Suzume meets her boyfriend Kango, whom they have been in a long distance relationship.
Vampire
Cinematography
Drama centrado en un joven que anhela sangre y para conseguirla se dedica a buscar a mujeres suicidas por internet. Para conseguir la satisfacción plena en chupar la vida y sangre de estas mujeres, este se dedica a enamorarlas antes.
Vampire
Original Music Composer
Drama centrado en un joven que anhela sangre y para conseguirla se dedica a buscar a mujeres suicidas por internet. Para conseguir la satisfacción plena en chupar la vida y sangre de estas mujeres, este se dedica a enamorarlas antes.
Vampire
Producer
Drama centrado en un joven que anhela sangre y para conseguirla se dedica a buscar a mujeres suicidas por internet. Para conseguir la satisfacción plena en chupar la vida y sangre de estas mujeres, este se dedica a enamorarlas antes.
Vampire
Writer
Drama centrado en un joven que anhela sangre y para conseguirla se dedica a buscar a mujeres suicidas por internet. Para conseguir la satisfacción plena en chupar la vida y sangre de estas mujeres, este se dedica a enamorarlas antes.
Vampire
Director
Drama centrado en un joven que anhela sangre y para conseguirla se dedica a buscar a mujeres suicidas por internet. Para conseguir la satisfacción plena en chupar la vida y sangre de estas mujeres, este se dedica a enamorarlas antes.
Friends After 3.11 劇場版
Director
In March 2011, Japan was struck by a catastrophic earthquake, with the devastating tsunami that followed causing a meltdown at the Fukushima nuclear power station that sent ripples of discontent throughout the country. Director Iwai Shunji's Friends after 3.11 (2011) is a deeply personal documentary which uses the statements of some of his closest friends to express the views of a society in a state of political despondency.
Documentary of AKB48 The Future 1mm Ahead
Executive Producer
"Documentary Of AKB48 : The Future 1mm Ahead" is the first AKB48 documentary which was aired on NHK. The movie feature various moments of 2010, such as the AKB48 Request Hour Setlist Best 100 2010, their Yokohama Arena concert, AKB48 Manseki Matsuri Kibou Sanpi Ryouron, Oshima Yuko winning the 2nd Senbatsu Election, their concert Surprise wa Arimasen, Ono Erena's graduation announcement,the 1st Janken Tournament, and Akimoto Sayaka resigning as Team K Captain.
Bandage
Producer
Set in the 1990s during Japan's "band boom" era, the film tells the tale of a girl in high school, Asako, who goes to a concert and meets Natsu, vocalist of the new band LANDS. Asako ends up being the band manager, but as the band's popularity starts to soar, the band's friendship begins to suffer.
Bandage
Writer
Set in the 1990s during Japan's "band boom" era, the film tells the tale of a girl in high school, Asako, who goes to a concert and meets Natsu, vocalist of the new band LANDS. Asako ends up being the band manager, but as the band's popularity starts to soar, the band's friendship begins to suffer.
Baton
Producer
Baton is a collection of three 20-minute Sci-fi anime films dedicated to the 150th anniversary of the establishment of Yokohama city. On Planet Abel, human-like robot Apollo (Ichihara Hayato, Rookies) and robot-like human Mikaru (Ueto Aya, Azumi) come upon a stowaway robot with a mysterious "Cipher" chip. Not knowing Cipher's powers, Apollo takes the chip for fun, throwing both him and Mikaru headfirst into a mind-boggling mystery that affects the past, present, and future.
Baton
Writer
Baton is a collection of three 20-minute Sci-fi anime films dedicated to the 150th anniversary of the establishment of Yokohama city. On Planet Abel, human-like robot Apollo (Ichihara Hayato, Rookies) and robot-like human Mikaru (Ueto Aya, Azumi) come upon a stowaway robot with a mysterious "Cipher" chip. Not knowing Cipher's powers, Apollo takes the chip for fun, throwing both him and Mikaru headfirst into a mind-boggling mystery that affects the past, present, and future.
Halfway
Editor
In this high school romance Hiro is dismayed to learn her new love Shu will be going away to college in Tokyo. She asks him not to go.
Halfway
Writer
In this high school romance Hiro is dismayed to learn her new love Shu will be going away to college in Tokyo. She asks him not to go.
Halfway
Producer
In this high school romance Hiro is dismayed to learn her new love Shu will be going away to college in Tokyo. She asks him not to go.
New York, I Love You
Director
Película formada por cortometrajes de reconocidos directores y actores, siguiendo la línea de "Paris, je t'aime", narrando historias de amor en la ciudad de Nueva York.
New York, I Love You
Editor
Película formada por cortometrajes de reconocidos directores y actores, siguiendo la línea de "Paris, je t'aime", narrando historias de amor en la ciudad de Nueva York.
New York, I Love You
Writer
Película formada por cortometrajes de reconocidos directores y actores, siguiendo la línea de "Paris, je t'aime", narrando historias de amor en la ciudad de Nueva York.
The Kon Ichikawa Story
Director
The life of iconic Japanese director Kon Ichikawa.
Rainbow Song
Producer
Tomoya Kishida is working as a staffer in a television studio when he hears about the death of his close friend, Aoi Sato. This sparks his recollection of the events in life they shared from meeting at a record store, shooting a short film as part of their university film club, to saying their last goodbyes. Though in love with each other, neither had the courage to confess their feelings before it was too late.
Rainbow Song
Screenplay
Tomoya Kishida is working as a staffer in a television studio when he hears about the death of his close friend, Aoi Sato. This sparks his recollection of the events in life they shared from meeting at a record store, shooting a short film as part of their university film club, to saying their last goodbyes. Though in love with each other, neither had the courage to confess their feelings before it was too late.
Filming H&A
Behind the scenes documentary about the filming of "Hana & Alice", which began as a series of shorts promoting Kit Kat
Hana & Alice
Editor
Hana y Alice pasan la gran mayoría de las horas juntas, son amigas inseparables. Hasta que un día se interesan en dos chicos que coinciden con ellas en el tren. Hana se obsesiona con uno de ellos, a tal punto que le sigue allá a donde va. En uno de estos seguimientos, el chico se golpea la cabeza y Hana decide convencerle de que sufre de amnesia, y de que ella era su novia. Hana contará con la ayuda de Alice para tramar su plan, pero no cuenta con que Alice también tiene sentimientos...
Hana & Alice
Music
Hana y Alice pasan la gran mayoría de las horas juntas, son amigas inseparables. Hasta que un día se interesan en dos chicos que coinciden con ellas en el tren. Hana se obsesiona con uno de ellos, a tal punto que le sigue allá a donde va. En uno de estos seguimientos, el chico se golpea la cabeza y Hana decide convencerle de que sufre de amnesia, y de que ella era su novia. Hana contará con la ayuda de Alice para tramar su plan, pero no cuenta con que Alice también tiene sentimientos...
Hana & Alice
Producer
Hana y Alice pasan la gran mayoría de las horas juntas, son amigas inseparables. Hasta que un día se interesan en dos chicos que coinciden con ellas en el tren. Hana se obsesiona con uno de ellos, a tal punto que le sigue allá a donde va. En uno de estos seguimientos, el chico se golpea la cabeza y Hana decide convencerle de que sufre de amnesia, y de que ella era su novia. Hana contará con la ayuda de Alice para tramar su plan, pero no cuenta con que Alice también tiene sentimientos...
Hana & Alice
Writer
Hana y Alice pasan la gran mayoría de las horas juntas, son amigas inseparables. Hasta que un día se interesan en dos chicos que coinciden con ellas en el tren. Hana se obsesiona con uno de ellos, a tal punto que le sigue allá a donde va. En uno de estos seguimientos, el chico se golpea la cabeza y Hana decide convencerle de que sufre de amnesia, y de que ella era su novia. Hana contará con la ayuda de Alice para tramar su plan, pero no cuenta con que Alice también tiene sentimientos...
Hana & Alice
Director
Hana y Alice pasan la gran mayoría de las horas juntas, son amigas inseparables. Hasta que un día se interesan en dos chicos que coinciden con ellas en el tren. Hana se obsesiona con uno de ellos, a tal punto que le sigue allá a donde va. En uno de estos seguimientos, el chico se golpea la cabeza y Hana decide convencerle de que sufre de amnesia, y de que ella era su novia. Hana contará con la ayuda de Alice para tramar su plan, pero no cuenta con que Alice también tiene sentimientos...
The Railway and the Girl
Camera Operator
The short film shot within the movie "Ritual" (2000)
Once upon a time returning to my hometown
Extra, behind scenes from Hideaki Anno's film Ritual (also known as Shiki-Jitsu).
The Railway and the Girl
The short film shot within the movie "Ritual" (2000)
Jam Films
Director
Jam Films is a 2002 suite of 7 shorts produced by Sega/Amuse.
Jam Films
Writer
Jam Films is a 2002 suite of 7 shorts produced by Sega/Amuse.
All About
The making of 'All About Lily Chou-Chou' starting from its conception as an interactive story that played out on a BBS
All About
Director
The making of 'All About Lily Chou-Chou' starting from its conception as an interactive story that played out on a BBS
Arita
Director
ARITA is a short film told in pictures and in small moments. It is about a girl whose first friend is a small drawing named Arita, a cute nosed endearment she found everywhere. From her notebooks to her illustrations and school supplies, Arita appeared silently and still. Growing up with such a friend would raise questions and as she became older, she attempted to answer them. Iwai, one of Japan’s most exciting directors, tells a beautiful and dream-like story through the precious eyes of Ryoko Hirosue. The heavenly tint of the picture and the serene piano playing makes ARITA easily an audience favorite.
Todo sobre Lily
Screenplay
El joven Hasumi vive 2 mundos, por un lado ha montado una web en la que adora junto a otros fans a la cantante pop Lily Chou-Chou, y por otro lado sufre abusos de un grupo de chicos y chicas de su instituto, para quienes la prostitución, la delincuencia y las violaciones ya no son cosas de adultos...
Todo sobre Lily
Creator
El joven Hasumi vive 2 mundos, por un lado ha montado una web en la que adora junto a otros fans a la cantante pop Lily Chou-Chou, y por otro lado sufre abusos de un grupo de chicos y chicas de su instituto, para quienes la prostitución, la delincuencia y las violaciones ya no son cosas de adultos...
Todo sobre Lily
Director
El joven Hasumi vive 2 mundos, por un lado ha montado una web en la que adora junto a otros fans a la cantante pop Lily Chou-Chou, y por otro lado sufre abusos de un grupo de chicos y chicas de su instituto, para quienes la prostitución, la delincuencia y las violaciones ya no son cosas de adultos...
Ritual
Director
A disillusioned filmmaker has an encounter with a young girl who has a ritual of repeating "Tomorrow is my birthday" everyday. He tries to communicate with her through his video camera.
The Boys Wanted to See Fireworks from the Side
Director
A documentary looking back on the making of Shunji Iwai's TV play Fireworks, Should We See it from the Side or the Bottom?.
GAMERA 1999
Co-Producer
Hideaki Anno's documentary about the making of Shusuke Kaneko's Gamera 3: Revenge of Iris. From concept to film, the documentary is a video diary of the film's production. Not included in the Arrow Video collection.
Ikiteita Nobunaga
Director
Historia de Abril
Editor
Durante la primavera, una joven deja la isla de Hokkaido para cursar estudios universitarios en Tokio. Una vez llegada, deberá revelar la verdadera razón de su estancia en la capital japonesa.
Historia de Abril
Writer
Durante la primavera, una joven deja la isla de Hokkaido para cursar estudios universitarios en Tokio. Una vez llegada, deberá revelar la verdadera razón de su estancia en la capital japonesa.
Historia de Abril
Director
Durante la primavera, una joven deja la isla de Hokkaido para cursar estudios universitarios en Tokio. Una vez llegada, deberá revelar la verdadera razón de su estancia en la capital japonesa.
Knit Cap Man
Director
Shunji Iwai directed video for The Moonriders 1996 song “Knit Cap Man”.
円都 YEN TOWN
Making-of documentary for Swallowtail Butterfly
Swallowtail Butterfly
Writer
Ambientada en un decadente barrio futurista de Tokio, Yentown. Después de que fallezca su madre, una prostituta se hace cargo de la hija de ésta, dándole el nombre de Mariposa. Comenzará a trabajar para un negocio por el que pasan todo tipo de despojos sociales...
Swallowtail Butterfly
Director
Ambientada en un decadente barrio futurista de Tokio, Yentown. Después de que fallezca su madre, una prostituta se hace cargo de la hija de ésta, dándole el nombre de Mariposa. Comenzará a trabajar para un negocio por el que pasan todo tipo de despojos sociales...
ACRI: The Legend of Homo-Aquarellius
Story
A scientist desperately wanting to prove that mermaids exist is ostracized from the scientific community in Japan. He settles down in Australia steadfast on his hypothesis. When a Japanese student visits him in Australia with strange questions about mermaids, how the young man survived in the ocean, and why he doesn't remember anything.
Picnic
Editor
Believing that the world will end that very day, three mental patients Coco, Tsumuji, and Satoru set out upon a journey. Walking upon the tops of the walls of the city, they seek to find a picnic spot with the best vantage point to view the final event.
Picnic
Writer
Believing that the world will end that very day, three mental patients Coco, Tsumuji, and Satoru set out upon a journey. Walking upon the tops of the walls of the city, they seek to find a picnic spot with the best vantage point to view the final event.
Picnic
Director
Believing that the world will end that very day, three mental patients Coco, Tsumuji, and Satoru set out upon a journey. Walking upon the tops of the walls of the city, they seek to find a picnic spot with the best vantage point to view the final event.
Fireworks, Should We See It from the Side or the Bottom?
Writer
One summer day, a group of sixth-grade boys have an argument about whether fireworks are round or flat when viewed from different angles and embark on a journey for the answer during the annual firework festival. Meanwhile, one of their classmates, Nazuna, is troubled by her parents' separation and decides to choose one of the boys to run away with.
Fireworks, Should We See It from the Side or the Bottom?
Director
One summer day, a group of sixth-grade boys have an argument about whether fireworks are round or flat when viewed from different angles and embark on a journey for the answer during the annual firework festival. Meanwhile, one of their classmates, Nazuna, is troubled by her parents' separation and decides to choose one of the boys to run away with.
Carta de amor
Editor
El prometido de Hiroko falleció hace dos años a causa de un accidente de alpinismo. Mientras observa su foto en el anuario del instituto, decide escribirle una carta. Sorprendentemente, recibirá una respuesta... (FILMAFFINITY)
Carta de amor
Writer
El prometido de Hiroko falleció hace dos años a causa de un accidente de alpinismo. Mientras observa su foto en el anuario del instituto, decide escribirle una carta. Sorprendentemente, recibirá una respuesta... (FILMAFFINITY)
Carta de amor
Director
El prometido de Hiroko falleció hace dos años a causa de un accidente de alpinismo. Mientras observa su foto en el anuario del instituto, decide escribirle una carta. Sorprendentemente, recibirá una respuesta... (FILMAFFINITY)
Undo
Writer
Moemi is not overly pleased when Yukio brings home a couple of turtles to keep her company. Although Yukio works at home as a writer, Moemi feels neglected and desired a dog or a cat, but neither is allowed in their apartment.
Undo
Director
Moemi is not overly pleased when Yukio brings home a couple of turtles to keep her company. Although Yukio works at home as a writer, Moemi feels neglected and desired a dog or a cat, but neither is allowed in their apartment.
Lunatic Love
Director
A man tries to figure out who his ex-girlfriend is dating.
Fried Dragon Fish
Writer
A dragon fish is stolen by Tetsu Tobiyama and biologist Thomas Earwing seeks its return. Poo is led to Natsuro after she worms her way into a top secret file at Delta headquarters for information.
Fried Dragon Fish
Director
A dragon fish is stolen by Tetsu Tobiyama and biologist Thomas Earwing seeks its return. Poo is led to Natsuro after she worms her way into a top secret file at Delta headquarters for information.
The Snow King
Director
A woman battles her spending habits.
Ghost Soup
Editor
It's Christmas Eve in Tokyo as Ichiro is moving into his new apartment one month ahead of schedule. As he is getting settled in, two strangers enter the apartment and are surprised to find him there. They begin complaining that he is upsetting their plans for a Christmas party to be thrown in the apartment that night before attempting to kick him out.
Ghost Soup
Writer
It's Christmas Eve in Tokyo as Ichiro is moving into his new apartment one month ahead of schedule. As he is getting settled in, two strangers enter the apartment and are surprised to find him there. They begin complaining that he is upsetting their plans for a Christmas party to be thrown in the apartment that night before attempting to kick him out.
Ghost Soup
Director
It's Christmas Eve in Tokyo as Ichiro is moving into his new apartment one month ahead of schedule. As he is getting settled in, two strangers enter the apartment and are surprised to find him there. They begin complaining that he is upsetting their plans for a Christmas party to be thrown in the apartment that night before attempting to kick him out.
Omelette
Screenplay
A story about a divorce.
Omelette
Director
A story about a divorce.
A Summer Solstice Story
Writer
A woman sits around at home.
A Summer Solstice Story
Director
A woman sits around at home.
Maria
Screenplay
A film about a pregnancy
Canned Crab
Director
A man has a can of crab stolen from him.
Maria
Director
A film about a pregnancy
The Man Who Came To Kill
Writer
A professional hitman comes to kill a man as his final job. He manages to shoot him to death, but when he is leaving the house, the man he killed shows up again.
The Man Who Came To Kill
Director
A professional hitman comes to kill a man as his final job. He manages to shoot him to death, but when he is leaving the house, the man he killed shows up again.
Unknown Child
Writer
Businessman Yohei Kogure is being treated for a psychosomatic disorder. He's forgetful and regularly dreams about a girl who he believes to be his daughter.
Unknown Child
Director
Businessman Yohei Kogure is being treated for a psychosomatic disorder. He's forgetful and regularly dreams about a girl who he believes to be his daughter.
M.B. MOVIE
At the beginning of the film, the filmmaker begins to talk to the camera. I don't know what kind of film I'm going to make, but I'm going to make it. The camera is set up in a room. He moves into a bigger room and tries to capture more of his everyday life, but eventually, he gets tired of playing with the camera alone and enlists three of his friends to join him in making three dramas. The filmmaker insists on showing a naked woman in the film, but before he can make up his mind, the camera returns to his room, where he struggles to make a film, and, unable to process it as his own expression, he calmly accepts his awkwardness. In this way, the audience can see the growth of the artist. In this two-hour film, the audience experiences unique complicity with the artist's growth.
Shiki-Jitsu (Trail and Girl)
Director
The film within Hideaki Anno’s Ritual (Shiki-Jitsu).
Blood-sucking Tree
Director
Three stories: 1 - A tree that prefers blood. 2 - A woman stressed with uncontrolled time. 2 - A man who believes his daughter is a demon