Asumi Miwa

ネムリバ

Shin Sonoda

Marie Ono, Makiko Watanabe

Mika (Marie Ono), a Japanese-American woman, returns to her native Saitama hometown and becomes a therapist for a "nemuriba" ("a place to sleep").

ラブ&ポップ

Hideaki Anno

Asumi Miwa, Hirono Kudo

Tokyo schoolgirl Hiromi and her friends engage in a practice known as enjo kosai, or "compensated dating", where older men pay young girls for dates. Hiromi plunges deeper into this world to raise money for an expensive ring.

Survive Style 5+

Gen Sekiguchi

Tadanobu Asano, Reika Hashimoto

Five bizarre stories with no apparent connection to one and other eventually become intertwined, resulting in surreal circumstances.

Gamera 3: Revenge of Iris

Shusuke Kaneko

Ai Maeda, Shinobu Nakayama

With the Gyaos re-emerging, Gamera's ties to humanity have been severed with his bond to Asagi broken. Nagamine and Asagi investigate while an orphaned girl named Ayana discovers a new creature she names Iris. Nagamine and Asagi must reach Ayana before she takes her revenge on Gamera, who she blames for the death of her family.

ピンポン

Fumihiko Sori

Arata Iura, Yosuke Kubozuka

As children, the introverted Smile was being bullied by a gang of kids until the brash Peco comes by and chases all of them them away. Peco then takes Smile under his wings and teaches him how to play the game of ping pong. From there a life long best friend relationship comes into existence between these two polar opposite kids.

Appleseed

Shinji Aramaki

Ai Kobayashi, Jūrōta Kosugi

In a utopian society created at the end of the third world war, a female warrior who has been plucked from the badlands begins to see cracks in this new facade. And what does this community have planned for the rest of humankind?

MAN-HOLE

Takayuki Suzui

Ken Yasuda, Asumi Miwa

呪怨

Takashi Shimizu

Yūrei Yanagi, Ryôta Koyama

In a jealous rage, a man kills his wife and son in their home, and everyone who visits falls prey to a terrible curse.

さよなら、クロ

Joji Matsuoka

Satoshi Tsumabuki, Ayumi Ito

Based on a true story set in Matsumoto city, Nagano, during 1960s. A stray dog wanders into a high school's grounds. The dog, named Kuro, stays at the school and becomes a special friend to everyone.

東京マリーゴールド

Jun Ichikawa

Rena Tanaka, Yukiyoshi Ozawa

Eriko – lonely, aimless and self-absorbed – falls for Tamura. Despite knowing that he is waiting for his girlfriend to return from overseas, she requests to enter into a relationship with him for just one year.

ロックンロールミシン

Isao Yukisada

Ryô Kase, Hiroyuki Ikeuchi

Kenji has a dull life. He is unmotivated at the office, and unable to break off a lukewarm relationship with his girlfriend. Then, he meets an old classmate from high school, Ryoichi. Ryoichi says he's starting up a clothing brand with a group of friends. One day, Kenji visits their atelier, or workplace, and is fascinated by the sense of freedom that they share. As his relationship with them deepens, Kenji finds it harder and harder to accept the old world he comes from. One day, he punches his boss and quits his job. Now a proper member of Ryoichi's team, it's the start of a new and carefree life for him. However, it is short-lived. The clothes they make do not sell as well as they hoped for. Short on cash, energy, and ideas, the negative feedback loop forces each of them to start struggling in a search for alternative paths.

カラーズ

Kensaku Kakinomoto

Jun Murakami, Ken Mitsuishi

The Great Yokai War

Takashi Miike

Ryunosuke Kamiki, Hiroyuki Miyasako

A young boy with a troubled home life becomes "chosen," and he stumbles into the middle of a great war of yōkai (a class of mythological creatures), where he meets a group of friendly yōkai who become his companions through his journey. Now he must fight to protect his friends and free the world of the yōkai from oppression. The yōkai originate in Japanese folklore and range from the cute and silly to the disturbing.

死びとの恋わずらい

Kazuyuki Shibuya

Risa Goto, Ryuhei Matsuda

Teenager Midori's family moves back to the city where she lived as a child and is relieved to discover that her old friend Ryusuke still lives there. Her terrifying nightmares begin intersecting with her everyday life. Do her nightly dreams about an anonymous fortune-teller have anything to do with the tragedies plaguing her high school?

Spiral

Higuchinsky

Eriko Hatsune, Fhi Fan

The inhabitants of a small Japanese town become increasingly obsessed with and tormented by spirals.

Kaidan Shin Mimibukuro

Norio Tsuruta, Kei Horie

Rina Uchiyama, Satomi Ishii

An anthology series based on stories collected throughout Japan, mainly by writers Hirokatsu Kihara and Ichiro Nakayama.