Leslie Kee

Trailblazing artists, activists, and everyday people from across the spectrum of gender and sexuality defy social norms and dare to live unconventional lives in this kaleidoscopic view of LGBTQ+ culture in contemporary Japan.

Um jovem que tem curiosidade sobre o passado dos pais falecidos leva uma viagem de comida a Cingapura, onde ele descobre mais do que apenas refeições deliciosas.

Thirteen years after abandoning his wife and two sons by stepping out for a pack of cigarettes and never returning, deadbeat gambler Masato dies of stomach cancer. At his funeral, a motley crew of fellow mahjong players, pachinko parlor employees and former drinking buddies gather to pay their respects and tell stories, revealing aspects of Masato’s life that complicate his sons’ resentment towards him.

The stage is a course at a temple to experience meditation and green tea in fresh green Kyoto. It depicts how the life of the heroine changes depending on whether or not she is in time for start of the course!

Um tributo às vítimas do terremoto Sismo que atingiu o japão no dia onze de março de 2011, onde mais de quinze mil pessoas morreram. Cada diretor convidado elaborou um curta-metragem de três minutos e onze segundos para expressar seus sentimentos em relação a tragédia que abalou o país.

This film focuses on the "Out in Japan" project in which over 1,000 portraits of Japanese LGBT+ individuals were taken by photographer Leslie Kee and exhibited around the country. Many of the subjects share their stories and come out for the first time in hopes of normalizing the community and adding awareness to closeted Japanese through this project.