Hajime Yamazaki

Koichiro Shimada is sent to a research facility in Kenya, Africa by a teaching hospital in Japan. He encounters a desperate situation and decides ...

Todo Shunnosuke is a movie director who passed away thirty years ago. Just before his death, he told his wife about three short films which ...

Todo Shunnosuke is a movie director who passed away thirty years ago. Just before his death, he told his wife about three short films which ...

The Eternal Founntain was broadcast as the Saturday Drama Special on NHK. Laywer Akio Yamauchi takes over the court-appointed attorney for Yoji ...

Ryo (Yamada Masasi), the lead singer of an amateur rock band at night, owns a Ramen noodle shop. He cannot fly on airplanes because he has a fear ...

The Harimaya Bridge is a drama about an American man who must travel to rural Japan to claim some important items belonging to his late son, from ...

Yasushi and Yuka, who have both lost their spouses in the past, are brought together by fate and lead a happy life together, blessed with two ...

Kenzo and his high school friends live in anguish, believing that there is something that sets them apart from everybody else.

Remake of the 2005 South Korean movie “Marathon”, this special is about an autistic boy guided by his mother and his coach in ...

Akira was a sax player in New York, but retired from it because of his wife’s sudden death. One day, Akira Agawa met Yui Uehara, a young ...

An off-beat comedy about 3 ‘damejin’ (useless persons), who don’t work and spend their lives doing nothing. They actually ...

Kaoru has a sickness that hindered her to go out when the sun is up. Despite this sickness, she fell in love with a boy named Koji. If she ...

Short film by Kenji Yamauchi

Genichiro, a lonely retired man living with his son’s family who mostly ignores him, feels closest to his granddaughter who is in highschool. ...

Set in Hakodate in the summer, this is a retro-inspired coming-of-age drama about a love triangle between a sister and brother who are like ...

High school student Ami was born through a fertilization technique. Her brother is developmentally challenged and is immature for his age. They ...

This is a quarrel of abandoned gangsters and stubbornness.

A mysterious world of images of an old, almost forgotten barbershop in the middle of the city, with its owner who is just “waiting” for ...

One summer day, a group of sixth-grade boys have an argument about whether fireworks are round or flat when viewed from different angles and ...

A dragon fish is stolen by Tetsu Tobiyama and biologist Thomas Earwing seeks its return. Poo is led to Natsuro after she worms her way into a top ...