Search results for "Makiko Watanabe"
37 Seconds

37 Seconds

37 Seconds
IMDb: 7.4
115

In 37 Seconds, 23-year-old comic book artist Yuma, physically disabled due to profound cerebral palsy and emotionally stunted by her well-meaning but overly protective mother, forges her own unusual path…

Genre: Drama
Small, Slow But Steady

Small, Slow But Steady

Small, Slow But Steady
IMDb: 7
99

A hearing-impaired woman with dreams of becoming a professional boxer due to the pandemic is threatened closure of her boxing club and the illness of its ageing president, who has…

Genre: Drama
All to the Sea

All to the Sea

All to the Sea
IMDb: 5.2
120

Natsuki, a sales clerk of a bookstore, and Koji. a high school student. Seemingly nothing in common, they have one thing they can share: books.

Genre: Drama, Romance
Zebraman

Zebraman

Zebraman
IMDb: 6.5
115

A failure as a teacher and a familyman, Shinichi tries to escape everyday live by dressing up as the superhero “Zebraman”. Although the TV series was canceled after only 6…

Genre: Action, Comedy
Haw

Haw

Haw
IMDb: 6.5
118

Tamio Akanishi works at a public office in Yokohama. He is going through one of the worst periods of his life, having been left by his fiancée. One day, his…

Genre: Drama
Isola: Multiple Personality Girl

Isola: Multiple Personality Girl

Isola: Multiple Personality Girl
IMDb: 5.2
94

When a woman, able to read the thoughts of others, comes to help survivors of the 1995 Kobe earthquake, she encounters a girl with Multiple Personality Disorder whose dangerous 13th…

Genre: Action, Drama, Horror
M/Other

M/Other

M/Other
IMDb: 7.2
147

Tetsuro is living with his young girlfriend Aki in a pleasant house in Tokyo. They both spend a lot of time at their jobs. However their routine is upset when…

Genre: Drama
The Lowlife

The Lowlife

The Lowlife
IMDb: 5.7
120

Based on a 2016 novel by Mana Sakura, “The Lowlife” shows the stories of three women who work in Japan’s adult video industry.

Genre: Drama
Still the Water

Still the Water

Still the Water
IMDb: 6.7
121

On the Japanese island of Amami, despite lacking parental guidance, Kaito and his girlfriend Kyoko try to find their place in the world. While Kaito suffers from the absence of…

Genre: Drama, Romance
Himizu

Himizu

Himizu
IMDb: 7
129

Set after the Tohoku earthquake and tsunami, all 14-year-old Sumida Yuichi wants to become is a regular boy and live a decent life. His environment though repeatedly drags him into…

Genre: Crime, Drama
Love Exposure

Love Exposure

Love Exposure
IMDb: 8
237

The story of a teenage boy named Yu, who falls for Yoko, a girl he runs into while working as an “up-skirt” photographer in an offshoot of the porn industry….

The Asadas!

The Asadas!

The Asadas!
IMDb: 7.4
127

Masashi is a photographer. He has his parents and an older brother Yukihiro. Through the 2011 Tohoku earthquake and tsunami, Masashi begins to take staged photos of his family.

Genre: Drama, Family
The Mourning Forest

The Mourning Forest

The Mourning Forest
IMDb: 6.7
97

A caregiver at a small retirement home takes one of her patients for a drive to the country, but the two wind up stranded in a forest where they embark…

Genre: Drama
Voices in the Wind

Voices in the Wind

Voices in the Wind
IMDb: 6.9
139

In her search for answers, 17-year-old Haru sets out on a long journey across the country to the town where, in 2011, the devastating tsunami swept away her brother and…

Genre: Drama
Aesop’s Game

Aesop’s Game

Aesop’s Game
IMDb: 5.8
87

Three girls – Miwa, an introvert who’s best friend is her turtle, Saori, a rich girl from a celebrity family, and Koyuzu, a member of a revenge agency – wind…

Au revoir l’été

Au revoir l’été

Au revoir l’été
IMDb: 7.1
125

After failing her university entrance exam, Sakuko is invited by her aunt Mikie to spend summer vacation in a beautiful seaside town. Sakuko gets to know the people of the…

Genre: Drama
Nobody’s Perfect

Nobody’s Perfect

Nobody’s Perfect
IMDb: 6.4
118

“Daijobu 3 Kumi” depicts the interactions between new teacher Shinnosuke Akao, who was born without arms and legs, and the 28 students in his 5th grade class, told from the…