Costume Design
Três irmãs - Sachi, Yoshino e Chika - vivem juntas em uma casa grande na cidade de Kamakura. Quando seu pai - ausente da casa da família nos últimos 15 anos - morre, eles viajam para o interior para seu funeral, e conhecem Suzu, sua tímida meia-irmã adolescente. Após criar laços rapidamente com a órfã, elas convidam-na para viver em Kamakura. Suzu ansiosamente concorda, e uma nova vida de alegres descobertas começa para as quatro irmãs.
Costume Designer
Ryoro Kurojima (Sadao Abe) is the director of a Tokyo apology center. His job is to teach others how to apologize. Ryoro Kurojima solves problems by using his apology techniques on anything from simple arbitration to a national crisis.
Costume Design
Nursing home "Yuyoso". Many lonely old people live there, including botanist Taro Makiso, a physicist, an actor, a bar mom, and a chef. Maki has spent most of his life studying botany, and has lived without regard for entertainment, drinking, women, or everything else in the world. Then came my 80th birthday. He and a young staff member go digging for wild yam and find a mysterious golden flower. It was the flower of immortality, the "Golden Flower", which was said to bloom beside the Himalayan Virgin, which he had been looking for for many years. From that day onwards, fragments of memories from his youth, which he had intentionally sealed off in order to immerse himself in botany, surged into Maki in a whirlpool.
Costume Design
Nozomi é a boneca inflável de um cara muito solitário, que a trata como se fosse uma mulher de verdade. Dá banho, leva para passear e ensina os nomes das constelações; até que um dia Nozomi realmente toma consciência, e começa a sair de casa enquanto seu dono está trabalhando. Ao conhecer um balconista de uma locadora a boneca vai descobrir que tem também um coração, e começará a ser difícil cumprir seu papel de "substituta para o desejo sexual".
Costume Design
Recently appointed dean at a film school, Kimuro Hajime develops a special concern for one of his students, Daisuke. The brash, headstrong young man is fixated on with the Second World War. He feels a sense of frustration at the irrational sacrifice of young people's lives during the war six decades earlier. Daisuke finds that he can vent his frustrations to Kimuro, who experienced the war firsthand. Kimuro's wife, Emiko, is also troubled by memories of the war. She lost a loved one in the war and has never gotten over it. And Kimuro himself also has something from the past that he has yet to face. He believes that the burden of his unresolved past will eventually be the death of him. When Daisuke's neurosis causes him to quit school, life changes for all three of them.
Production Design
Comedy about a woman who finds a new life after she loses her busband.
Costume Design
Shohei works as a doctor in a seaside hospital. One day, a new patient is admitted to the hospital with ovarian cancer. Shohei is surprised to recognize Michiko, his first love from high school. Shohei has been leading a dissolute bachelor life, paying for the company of high school girls and dating an older woman who works in a local bar, but in reality, for the last twenty years, he has not forgotten Michiko. Unfortunately though, Michiko doesn't remember him at all. Shohei becomes more and more persistent in his attempts to get her to recall their past. At first she is annoyed by his overtures, but gradually warms to the doctor. Under Shohei's kind and patient care, Michiko's condition improves and her cancer becomes operable. The operation is a success, but now Shohei himself learns that he has terminal cancer.
Costume Design
A vida do príncipe Amechiyo está em risco depois que um profeta ou oráculo anuncia a seu pai, o lorde Azuchi Momoyama, que ele deixará de ser o mais belo entre todos os seres do universo. Lorde Azuchi ordena então que um monge vá até a Montanha Sagrada e mate o príncipe. Este é salvo por uma horda de guaxinins, que atacam o monge na floresta. A Princesa Guaxinim, em sua forma humana, encontra Amechiyo adormecido na floresta e cuida dele até que ele recobre os sentidos. No caminho para o Palácio Guaxinim, a princesa fere seu pé numa armadilha, e agora é Amechiyo que salva sua vida. Os dois se apaixonam. Quando chegam ao Palácio Guaxinim, os nobres rejeitam a união, pois é tabu que humanos e guaxinins possam se amar. Enquanto isso, lorde Azuchi descobre o paradeiro do filho e declara guerra aos reino guaxinim. Em seu último filme, Suzuki mergulha na fantasia do conto de fadas e da comédia musical, criando uma apoteose de cor e movimento.
Costume Design
Shotaro and Minako are arguing. Minako has confessed her infidelity to her husband and informs him of her intention to leave him. She has ceased to enjoy living with a submissive husband. Minako, who works for a construction company, loves her job and is progressing in her successful career, while her husband eagerly takes care of the house and the kids. He buys groceries, he cooks, he does the laundry – constantly. The couple’s arguing intensifies until Minaka files for divorce. Their older daughter Mari isn’t that upset by her parent’s problems as she’s more interested in the piano piece she’s got to play with her mother at a concert organised by her music school; admittedly, she’s also rather interested in her music teacher. But her younger brother Toru feels betrayed by his mother and can’t manage to reconcile himself to his father’s role as a housewife. A partial reconciliation occurs at Minako and Mari’s concert, where their entrance on stage is met with loud applause.
Dresser
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.
Costume Design
In a future where World War II never ended, Japan is decimated by nightly bombings. The only building left standing is known as the Media Station, a broadcasting center responsible for all of Japan's entertainment.
Costume Design
Three cat burgling sisters have to go up against the police and a Chinese crime syndicate in order to rescue their kidnapped father.
Costume Design
Two brothers, Jinta and Wataru, are raised in a travelling circus. After an accident, Jinta decides to leave the circus and travels the countryside working as a con-man. After a run-in with a local gang of yakuza, he is invited to join their ranks, where he makes the mistake of falling for a boss's mistress. Wataru stays with the circus and works hard to regain its former glory
