Akira Otaka

One day, Ezawa Jun, who has trouble with work and in love, gets a ryukin from a goldfish scooping game at a festival. However, she is actually a beautiful girl and she suddenly turns into a human form and appears in front of Jun. Called Ryu, she is looking for the legendary black ranchu and asks Jun for his help. The two strangers begin living together and growing closer. Their fate goes in an unexpected direction.

A young couple is devastated when their son is killed by a falling tree during a windstorm. As the distraught father begins to look for answers into his son’s death, what appears to be a tragic accident turns out to have been the result of multiple blunders by multiple people.

Wisecracking Makino shows up from Japan and meets Shima, a yakuza living quietly in Taipei. Makino says he knows about the incident that prompted Shima to come to Taiwan. Shima finds out that someone wants Makino dead, and they both head for Hualien, a city in eastern Taiwan.

После былых разборок Отомо залег на дно, однако ему приходится вернуться в жестокий мир якудзы…

Такатоси Минамияма обучается искусству в университете в Киото. Однажды по пути на занятия в поезде он встречает Эми Фукудзи и влюбляется в неё с первого взгляда. Собрав всё своё мужество, он решает с ней заговорить. Молодые люди начинают встречаться и наслаждаются днями, проведёнными вместе. Но однажды Эми раскрывает Такатоси свою тайну.

One evening, a married couple comes to the Itami Law Office. Narumi Suzumura, six months pregnant, and her husband Takuya have come to ask Itami to take the case of Narumi's mother, Kimiko Torii, indicted for the murder of her second husband, company president Takefumi Torii. Kimiko married Takefumi 19 years ago, making him Narumi's stepfather. The couple are questioning whether Kimiko had the intent to kill...

A wordless man stages an unexplained hunger strike and the people surrounding him exploit his silence to further their own cause...

Бейсбольная команда "Ванкувер Асахи" состоит из второго поколения японских эммигрантов, живущих в Канаде. Они играют в местной любительской бейсбольной лиге. Команда стала популярной благодаря своей приверженности честной борьбе. Но в обычной жизни игроки вынуждены противостоять дискриминации и бедности. Фильм основан на реальных событиях и повествует о бейсбольной команде "Ванкувер Асахи", существовавшей в Ванкувере до начала Второй мировой войны. Информация о ней и бейсболистах хранится в Ванкуверском музее бейсбола.

In 1959, a body of a flight attendant of an international airline is found, strangled. Detective Rokuro Fujisawa takes charge of the investigation with a young detective Ichimura and his investigations lead him to Father Tolbeck as a suspect. But the police are forced to move very discreetly as the time was right after the Second World War, when a sensitive situation that involves Western people and religion is likely to become an international issue. The investigation leads to an unexpected discloser of a shadowy business behind the church that reflects the uncertainty of the time.

The story involves an aloof thief, a young man who turns to God after his father’s suicide, a manipulative marriage councilor, a man who recently lost his job, and several others whose lives become intertwined in various unexpected ways.

On August 12, 1985, a jumbo jet crashes, causing 520 fatalities, making the accident the biggest single-plane accident in the world. The local press reporters are tossed about by the waves of facts and rumors. While overwhelmed by the magnitude of the accident, Yuuki, in charge of this crash report at a local newspaper, faces a string of decision-making moments. What are news and a reporter? How should a man do his work and survive in a corporate hierarchy? What do family and friends mean to him? An intriguing story, which keeps the audience on the edge of tension and reality.

Physician Koichiro Kiby loses interest in work and begins drinking in a local park after the death of his wife. One day he encounters a girl who knows intimate details about his life. Now, he must unlock her mystery in this fantasy drama.

Jun, a 16-year-old teen, refuses to stand while the national anthem is being played at his graduation ceremony. This event will totally change his life, as he involuntarily becomes the new hero of a rebel anti-system youth. Singer Muy's pop music and his friend, Nozomi, with whom he shares his sadness and hatred for the society that surrounds them, help him bear his terrible loneliness.

Based on the classic adult manga of the same title, this film depicts the love between a stepbrother and sister discovered one weekend when their parents go away. The relationship must come to an end, but not before it changes their lives forever.

Благоволит ли к людям мать-природа? Или может она относится к своим детям так безжалостно и непримиримо из-за того, что они так жестоко и безразлично обращаются с ней. Картина описывает историю странного конфликта, причиной которого стало нелепое, старое и кривое дерево. Это дерево вызывающе возвышается напротив научной лаборатории, где работает героиня фильма. Она уверена, что дерево — ядовито и опасно. Защитники же дерева убеждены в обратном, полагая, что древо сие — величественно и прекрасно. А ещё одна компания «любителей природы» просто хочет срубить его, чтобы заработать денег. Нам предстоит понаблюдать за игрой нешуточных страстей, развернувшихся вокруг одинокого и безмолвного растения.

Главный герой Ютака, когда ему было 14 лет, попал в автокатастрофу и 10 лет пролежал в коме. В 24 года, он прошёл курс реабилитации и вышел из больницы. Вернувшись, домой, он никого там не нашёл, кроме «друга семьи» Фудзимори, который занимается разведением рыбы. Ютака долго не может решить, как ему жить дальше, чем заняться. Однажды он, катаясь верхом на лошади, принимает решение восстановить семейную конюшню и разводить пони.

Детектив Такабэ и психиатр Сакума привлекаются к расследованию серии загадочных убийств. Общение с подозреваемыми не приносит никакого результата, пока в руки полиции не попадает странный молодой человек…

After seeing her husband off to work, the young author identified only as Yoshiko sets off to read the large collection of letters she received from other young authors. These are often letters containing samples of their work for critique. One large envelope contains a letter. The letter-writer does not provide his name. The letter is a confession of crimes. The letter-writer has no family or friends, and claims to be "ugly beyond description". He is a chair maker and loves his work and all the chairs he creates, even going so far as to claim some sort of intangible connection to his work.

Assistant police inspector Aida is assigned to investigate the murder of a former gang member. When a justice ministry official is killed days later in a similar manner, he begins to suspect that something bigger is going on...

A famous businessman's links with organized crime are looked into by the Zero Division of the Tokyo Police, with the investigation being headed by a highly trained, extremely violent and very beautiful female officer. When not having shoot-outs with the crime syndicate thugs trying to kill her, she spends most of her time in her apartment, wearing lingerie and taking showers. A sub-plot involves the businessman's S&M-obsessed daughter.

A man inherits an old building in Shinjuku as a heritage from his relatives. However he didn't expect the building was a gay-only inn. It also turns out that his relatives have a lot of debt. The troubled man realizes he has no choice but to sell the building. The inn's residents reject that idea as this was their place for hanging out and loving freely. They call it their utopia. The man has a hard time understanding them, but as he is witness to their intimate moments a lot he does gain an interest. Meanwhile, a real estate agent who aims to buy land appears.

Nami is a nurse and the unwilling object of her patients' lust. When she is hit by a car whilst fleeing from the home of her unfaithful boyfriend, the driver of the car takes her as a sexual prisoner.