River’s Edge
High schooler Haruna befriends loner Yamada, and then is drawn into the tangled relationship between him, a model, and the girl who loves him unreasonably.
Kino Films
Nonchan Noriben
Komaki is a thirty-something woman that has had it with her perpetually unemployed aspiring writer husband. Following the divorce, she moves back to her Tokyo-area hometown of Kyojima along with her young daughter, Non-chan. However,… Read More »Nonchan Noriben
Midnight Swan
Nagisa is a transgender woman. Growing up as a man in Hiroshima, Nagisa faces prejudice and is ostracized by the society. She leaves Hiroshima and lives in Tokyo where she works as a dancer in… Read More »Midnight Swan
Nigekireta Yume
Suenaga Shuhei (Mitsuishi Ken), vice principle at a high school in Kitakyushu, is beginning to lose his memory. It becomes evident after his former student (Yoshimoto Miyu) calls after him when he ‘forgets’ the bill… Read More »Nigekireta Yume
Ginga Tetsudo no Chichi
As the eldest son, Miyazawa Kenji (Suda Masaki) was in line to succeed his doting father, Masajiro (Yakusho Koji), as a pawnbroker, but declined with an earnest to walk his own path. From agriculture, jewelry-making,… Read More »Ginga Tetsudo no Chichi