Director
Kaisei Sakamoto is a 16 year old boy who is inclined to settle everything with his fists. He grew up in a town where you can see both Nagazaki and Gunkanjima, living with his father. His father, Genkai Sakamoto, runs a small ramen shop. The father-son duo has just recently had a large fight. The story showcases fragments of one's youth and the questions that crop up while growing up.
Director
Six Stories based on Six Songs.
Director
京都室町に先祖代々続く佐田呉服店の女主人・千重子は、20年前に店を継いで以来ずっと変わらぬ生活を送り続けてきた。千重子の娘・舞は、大学で就職活動に励む友人たちの中で、店を継ぐべきか迷っている。一方、千重子の生き別れた双子の妹・苗子は、京都のはずれにある北山杉の里で林業を営んでいるが経営難に悩まされていた。ある日苗子は、美術を学ぶためフランスに留学中の娘・結衣に会うためパリを訪れる。同じ頃、舞も日本文化を披露するイベントに参加するためパリへ行くことになり、2組の母娘の人生が初めて交差する。
Writer
A fiancé, Keita, goes to meet the family, the father, Shozo, begins his secret appraisal – a test to see whether this fiancé is worthy or not of marrying his daughter. Trying to reduce the distance between them, the mother prepares a single nabe (cooking pot) for the shabu-shabu meal. As Shozo’s eyes glint brightly, Keita reaches towards the shabu-shabu.
Director
A fiancé, Keita, goes to meet the family, the father, Shozo, begins his secret appraisal – a test to see whether this fiancé is worthy or not of marrying his daughter. Trying to reduce the distance between them, the mother prepares a single nabe (cooking pot) for the shabu-shabu meal. As Shozo’s eyes glint brightly, Keita reaches towards the shabu-shabu.
Director
Her parents’ divorce, her change in lifestyle by moving from Tokyo to the countryside, the parting with her grandmother who was her only source of comfort... To free herself from her confining world, she has a butterfly tattooed on her chest.
