할머니, 할아버지, 그리고 고양이의 섬에서 6살 고양이 타마와 단둘이 사는 다이키치 할아버지(타테카와 시노스케). 어느 날, 죽은 아내가 남긴 미완성 레시피 노트를 발견한다. 이웃들과 함께 이 섬의 하나뿐인 카페 주인 ‘미치코’(시바사키 코우)에게 새로운 음식을 배우며 자신만의 레시피로 비어있는 페이지를 채워나가는데… 한 사람과 한 마리가 선택한 행복, 언제까지나 함께할 수 있을까?
Tae
The shock of her fiance's sudden dissolution of their relationship causes university student, Miki, to lose her voice. While recuperating in a hospital in her hometown of Hakodate, she learns of the tragic life of her deceased mother, Kaoru, from her grandmother.
Teacher Hashimoto
사이코패스를 다룬 기시 유스케 원작 소설 "검은 집"의 일본판 영화.
Asylum nurse
The psychiatric evaluation of a young actor arrested for a brutal double murder concludes he may be unfit for trial. Further investigation, however, reveals the crime was a well-planned statement against the section of Japan's criminal code granting diminished responsibility to the mentally impaired.
The cop Himuro is picked as scapegoat by his superiors because of their own involvement in sokaiya gangster practices.
Middle-aged Mother-in-law
군마현이라는 지방의 자치단체에서 자본을 출자해 만든 작품. 이전 작품에 비해 밝은 모습의 영화다. 산 사이로 강이 흐르는 시골 마을 히토스지의 어느 농가에 남미에서 산을 타다 사고를 당한 타 쿠지가 무의식 상태로 누워있다. 타쿠지의 친구 카미 무라는 어렸을 때 타쿠지와 함께 놀았던 오두막 을 찾곤 한다. 한편 마을 어귀의 바에서 일하는 동남아 여자들 중 티아라는 여인이 있는데 그녀 는 일본에 오기 전 홍수로 아들을 잃었다. 계절이 바뀌면서 마을 사람들이 티아에 대해 알게될 즈음 티아는 타쿠지를 알게 된다. 여름이 오고 결국 타쿠지는 죽는데, 티아는 망자의 세계에서 산자를 부르는 소리인 마쯔 가제 공연을 보고나서 혼자 숲으로 걸어가 그날 밤을 버려진 오두막에 서 보낸다. 한편, 타쿠지의 오랜 친구인 키무라는 만월을 바라보다가 타쿠지 의 영혼이 산으로 돌아왔다고 느끼고 새벽에 산으로 올라간다. 오두막 에서 만난 둘은 벌써 오래전에 마른 것으로 알고 있던 샘에서 나는 물소리를 듣는다.
Asian Blue focuses on Koreans brought to Japan to work in forced-labor brigades during World War II
Fumie Shimayo
A man in hospital has a weird and sexy conversation with a woman in the next bed, whom he cannot see. He later discovers she is in her sixties. They meet several more times and, each time, she is younger.
An opportune salaryman moves his family into a model mansion for 12 months; unfortunately, they must allow prospective buyers to trek through their home during business hours.
University student Akira meets the lovely 14-year-old Yumi, whom he had tutored years ago. Her mother is told by her doctor that the schoolgirl has leukaemia and has only 6 months to live.
Osamu's wife
The life and travels of adventurer Naomi Uemura, who disappeared in Alaska in 1984. A member of the first Japanese expedition to reach the summit of Mt Everest in 1970, Uemura also accomplished several "firsts". He was the first man to reach the North Pole solo, climb Denali solo, and float down the Amazon river solo. In the film, Uemura returns to Tokyo after a stint in Siorapaluk in Northern Greenland. In Tokyo, he reconnects with an old friend and, over coffee, shares his life story - from his days as a college dropout to his successful expedition to the top of Everest.
Kayako's Aunt
일본인이 버리고 재일 한국인에 의해 ‘가야코’라는 이름으로 자란 미와코. 가난한 동경의 하숙생활 속에서 상준은 재일교포 2세로서 모순을 겪으면서 함께 자란 가야코를 떠올린다. 어느 날 갑자기 집을 나갔다 돌아온 가야코에게 "전쟁이 우리들을 헤어지게 했고 인연으로 우리들은 다시 만났다" 라며 상준은 가야코와 동경에서 꿈같은 생활을 막 시작할 무렵 가야코의 의부모가 들어닥치는데...
Youth suspense movie.
Based on the comic book series of the same name by Yûsuke Aoyagi.
Sayoko is desperate to bear a child of her own, but her live-in boyfriend Shinsaku strenuously objects to the idea. One day, someone leaves behind a six-year-old child at their door, claiming that Shinsaku—or four other men—is the child's father! Sayoko and Shinsaku set out on a journey to find the real father.
Mainly the story of Shinsuke and his stepmother, ranging from Shinsuke's infanthood to his mid-teens. Coal workers and the mines dominate nearly every aspect of the life of the characters. Shinsuke's father dies while bravely using dynamite to rescue a group of trapped Korean miners. Several older men attempt to help he and his mother cope, including a kind Korean and a Harley-riding yakuza.
Tsutomu Yoshioka, a Tokyo office worker, is enaged to Mariko, the niece of his company's president. But Yoshioka has a crisis of consence when he remembers his former love Mitsu, a rural girl whom he met and later left while in college. Shimako, a former friend, persuades Yoshioka to meet with Mitsu while she plots to blackmail Yoshioka by photographing the meeting to break up Mariko and Yoshioka.
Tokiko
Junai Monogatari AKA Story of Pure Love is about two poor youths, Mitsuko and Kando, rebelling against society in various ways, who are desperately trying to be together despite tortuous circumstances. The film depicts their lives as thieves, menial laborers who can get little pay, society outcasts, and of course, lovers. Junai Monogatari depicts, mostly, their struggles within the Japanese reformatory system and Mitsuko's worsening sickness.
