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NEW TITLES
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SPECIAL ACTORS
(Original title:Special Actors)
- Production Year
- 2019
- Release Date
- October 18, 2019
- Running Time
- 109min.
- Genre
- Comedy
- Director
- Shinichiro UEDA(上田慎一郎)
- Cast
- Kazuto OSAWA 大澤数人
Real actors acting fake...? Fake actors acting real...?
- Oct. 23 (Wed) 10:00 @ Screening Room 1
©2019 Shochiku Co., Ltd.
TORA-SAN, WISH YOU WERE HERE
(Original title:Otoko wa Tsuraiyo Okaeri Tora-san)
- Production Year
- 2019
- Running Time
- 116min.
- Genre
- Drama / Family
- Director
- Yoji YAMADA(山田洋次)
- Cast
- Kiyoshi ATSUMI 渥美清
Chieko BAISHO 倍賞千恵子
Ruriko ASAOKA 浅丘ルリ子
Japan’s most prominent and popular comedy film series celebrates its 50th anniversary with its 50th film. Tora-san is back on the screen!
- Festival Screening
- Tokyo International Film Festival 2019, Opening
©2020 Shochiku Co., Ltd.
STARE
(Original title:Shirai-san)
- Production Year
- 2020
- Running Time
- 99min.
- Genre
- Horror
- Director
- Hirotaka ADACHI(安達寛高)
- Cast
- Marie IITOYO 飯豊まりえ (The Dark Maidens, Closest Love to Heaven, MARS)
The birth of a new horror icon that will succeed Sadako and Kayako?! She appears and stares you in the eye. If you look away, you are dead!
©2020"The Memory Eraser" Film Partners
The Memory Eraser
(Original title:KIOKUYA -Anata wo Wasurenai-)
- Production Year
- 2020
- Running Time
- 105min
- Genre
- Drama / Mystery
- Director
- Yuichiro HIRAKAWA(平川雄一朗)
- Cast
- Ryosuke YAMADA (Fullmetal Alchemist, The Miracles of the Namiya General Store, Assassination Classroom)
Kyoko YOSHINE (Iwane: Sword of Serenity, KASANE –Beauty and Fate-)
Misako RENBUTSU (Samurai Cat, The Snow White Murder Case)
Kuranosuke SASAKI (HAMON: Yakuza Boogie, Samurai Hustle)
“I heard there’s someone who can erase people’s memories.” A mysterious love story in search of a girlfriend’s lost memory, and the truth hidden behind the urban legend.
©2020 Shochiku Co., Ltd.
TRIPLE MISSION!!!
(Original title:Triple Mission!!!)
- Production Year
- 2020
- Running Time
- 25 min. × 12 episodes
- Genre
- Drama
- Director
- STORY 1: Ryo MIYAWAKI (宮脇亮)/STORY 2: Hitonori TANIGUCHI (谷口仁則)/STORY 3: Hiroyuki NAKATA (中田博之)
- Cast
- ＜STORY1＞Starring：Rea NAGAMI 長見玲亜
＜STORY2＞Starring：Risaki MATSUKAZE 松風理咲
＜STORY3＞Starring：Aisa TAKEUCHI 竹内愛紗
Three mysterious stories of three women who moved into a small town in the countryside. One to make people happy. One to reconnect with her mother. One for vengeance against her father.
©2020 Shochiku Co., Ltd. Fuji Television Network, inc.
NOT QUITE DEAD YET
(Original title:Ichido Shindemita)
- Production Year
- 2020
- Running Time
- 93min.
- Genre
- Comedy / Drama
- Director
- Shinji HAMASAKI(浜崎慎治)
- Cast
- Suzu HIROSE 広瀬すず (The Third Murder, Our Little Sister)
Ryo YOSHIZAWA 吉沢亮 (BLEACH, KINGDOM)
Shinichi TSUTSUMI 堤真一 (ALWAYS- Sunset on Third Street- series)
A comical story about a college girl in an underground death metal band, who hates her argumentative and overly logical father. He is a CEO of a pharmaceutical company, and after taking a medicine that “kills you for a bit,” he sort of becomes...a ghost!
©Kanako Nishi/ ”SAKURA” Film Partners
SAKURA
(Original title:Sakura (さくら))
- Production Year
- 2020
- Release Date
- November 13, 2020
- Running Time
- 120min.
- Genre
- Drama
- Director
- Hitoshi YAZAKI(矢崎仁司)
- Cast
- Takumi KITAMURA 北村匠海 (Let Me Eat Your Pancreas)
Nana KOMATSU 小松菜奈 (The World of Kanako, It Comes)
Ryo YOSHIZAWA 吉沢亮 (BLEACH, KINGDOM)
Shinobu TERAJIMA 寺島しのぶ (Caterpillar, Oh Lucy!)
Masatoshi NAGASE永瀬正敏 (Sweet Bean, The Hidden Blade)
“Sakura,” the best-selling Japanese novel, will be hitting the big screen! An ordinary family faces what seem to be devastating trials sent from God, but they remain hopeful—without forgetting their sense of humor—and overcome various obstacles.
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TIFFCOM Online Market Screening
Available between Oct 31 (Sat) Noon JST - Nov 9 (Mon) 11:59pm JST. Screening will be for market badge holder with an invitation only. Please contact a Shochiku representative for more information.
©1998 Shochiku Co., Ltd.
FLOWERS OF SHANGHAI
(Original title:Hai Shang Hua)
- Production Year
- 1998
- Running Time
- 114min
- Genre
- Classics / Drama
- Director
- HOU Hsiao-hsien(侯孝賢)
- Cast
- Tony LEUNG 梁朝偉 (Chungking Express, Infernal Affairs, Red Cliff)
Michiko HADA 羽田美智子 (Moonlight Serenade, Paradise Kiss)
Annie Shizuka INOH 伊能静 (Good Men, Good Women, 8 ½ Women)
A masterpiece from 1998 directed by Hou Hsiao-Hsien has be newly digitally restored in 4K. The tangled lives and loves of the staff and patrons of four hidden in the city's British Concession, enclaves known as “Flower Houses”.
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SAMURAI SHIFTERS
(Original title:Hikkoshi Daimyo!)
- Production Year
- 2019
- Running Time
- 120min.
- Genre
- Comedy / Samurai
- Director
- Isshin INUDO(犬童一心)
- Cast
- Gen HOSHINO 星野源 (The Full-Time Wife Escapist : TV Drama series)
Issei TAKAHASHI 高橋一生 (Blank 13, The Lies She Loved)
Mitsuki TAKAHATA 高畑充希 (Destiny: The Tale of Kamakura)
From the creator and producers of the “Samurai Hustle” series comes a brand new exciting and exhilarating work of historical entertainment!
THE RELATIVE WORLDS
(Original title:Ashita Sekai ga Owarutoshitemo)
- Production Year
- 2019
- Running Time
- 93min.
- Genre
- Action / Animation / Sci-Fi
- Director
- Yuhei Sakuragi(櫻木優平)
- Cast
- VOICE CASTS:
Yuki KAJI 梶 裕貴 (Attack on Titan)
Maaya UCHIDA 内田真礼 (Love, Chunibyo and Other Delusions)
A next gen high end full 3D CG animation from CRAFTAR Studios (“INGRESS”) Feature debut film directed by an upcoming top CG talent in Japanese animation, Yuhei Sakuragi (“INGRESS”, “Boro The Caterpillar” director of CG).
PARALLEL WORLD LOVE STORY
(Original title:Parallel World Love Story)
- Production Year
- 2019
- Running Time
- 109 min.
- Genre
- Mystery / Romance
- Director
- Yoshitaka MORI(森義隆)
- Cast
- Yuta TAMAMORI 玉森裕太 (Land of the Rain Trees, Gokusen The Movie)
Riho YOSHIOKA 吉岡里帆 (Quatet: TV Drama, I’m Sorry, I love You: TV Drama)
Shota SOMETANI 染谷将太 (KU-KAI, Parasyte, The Snow White Murder Case)
A unique story of love and friendship in two parallel universes, based on a novel by Keigo HIGASHINO.
NINJA DRONES？
(Original title:Eiga Shonentachi)
- Production Year
- 2019
- Running Time
- 104 min.
- Genre
- Drama / Musical
- Director
- Katsuhide MOTOKI(本木克英)
- Cast
- SixTONES
Snow Man
NANIWADANSHI
KANSAI Johnnys'
The long-awaited film adaptation after 50 years from the original theater production, “The Boys” is reborn with fresh new cast members!