Kenji Kawahara

キツツキと雨

Shūichi Okita

Koji Yakusho, Shun Oguri

A widowed lumberjack's life is turned upside down when a film crew shooting a zombie movie asks for his help and increasingly starts to rely on him.

ボクたちの交換日記

Teruyoshi Uchimura

Atsushi Ito, Keisuke Koide

The movie follows the life of an unpopular comedy duo. The duo, called "Boso Swimmers", have been working together for 12 years, but the duo sees little future in their comedy careers. They then begin to write their thoughts in a diary

渇き。

Tetsuya Nakashima

Koji Yakusho, Nana Komatsu

When Kanako, a model daughter and a brilliant student, disappears, her mother asks her ex-husband, a violent former policeman, to find her. As his investigation progresses, his idealized image of Kanako cracks: the girl hides a dark life that her father can not even imagine.

ツナグ

Yuichiro Hirakawa

Tori Matsuzaka, Kirin Kiki

High school student Ayumi is trained by his grandmother to act as a "tsunagu," an intermediary for people who want to reach the dead.

Shield of Straw

Takashi Miike

Nanako Matsushima, Tatsuya Fujiwara

Ninagawa is a powerful man in Japanese politics and with top economic connections.His granddaughter is then murdered. The suspect is Kunihide Kiyomaru. Kunihide Kiyomaru has a prior conviction for assaulting and killing a girl 8 years ago. The police could never apprehend the suspect in the prior killing.

ゴジラ迎撃作戦オリジナルショートムービー

Kazuhiro Nakagawa

Jun Hashizume, Hirona Yamazaki

A short film shown exclusively to visitors of the Godzilla museum and Shin Godzilla statue at Awaji Island. The legendary figure of Godzilla was first confirmed at the beginning of the Meiji era when a typhoon hit Awaji Island. Godzilla, who appeared among the high waves, roamed the island, leaving tremendous damage in its wake.

足尾から来た女

Machiko Ono, Honami Suzuki

A story about a woman from Yanaka Village, Tochigi Prefecture, which was abolished by the government due to the Ashio Copper Mine pollution incident in the late Meiji Period. The drama depicts the struggle of the woman who gradually matures as a person through her encounters with versatile figures, including socialists and writers, after moving to Tokyo.