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Hitomi HOSODA(cell: +81-70-4936-5451)

NEW TITLES

©2021"CUBE"FilmPartners

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CUBE

(Original title:CUBE Ichido Haittara Saigo CUBE 一度入ったら、最後)
Production Year
2021
Release Date
Oct 22, 2021
Running Time
108min.
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Director
Cast
Masaki Suda 菅田将暉 (Gintama, Destruction Babies)
Anne Watanabe 杏 (Midsummer's Equation)

1997 marked the release of director Vincenzo Natali’s “Cube,” a forerunner of the close-quarters suspense genre. Today, the film boasts an enduring cult following around the world. This autumn, an array of Japan’s foremost acting talent will feature in the first-ever remake of “Cube” to receive the blessing of Natali himself.

©2021 "IN THE WAKE" Film Partners

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IN THE WAKE

(Original title:Mamorarenakatta Monotachi-e 護られなかった者たちへ)
Production Year
2021
Release Date
October 1, 2021
Running Time
135min.
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Director
Cast
Takeru SATOH (佐藤健)
Hiroshi ABE (阿部寛)

And so, a murder occurs on the ten-year anniversary...

A string of murders by starvation. Hidden behind the bizarre case is a tragic truth, complexly intertwined with crime, punishment, and justice.

©2021"Every Trick in the Book" Film Partners

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EVERY TRICK IN THE BOOK

(Original title:Hatono Gekitaihou 鳩の撃退法)
Production Year
2021
Release Date
August 27, 2021
Running Time
119min.
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Director
Cast
Tatsuya FUJIWARA (藤原竜也) ("KAIJI" series, "Erased")
Tao TSUCHIYA (土屋太鳳) ("The 8-Year Engagement", "Alice in Borderland” (Netflix))
Etsushi TOYOKAWA (豊川悦司) ("Flea-Picking Samurai" "Black Widow Business")

Doubt everything you see during the film’s 119 minutes.  Fiction or reality? You are the protagonist solving the mystery.

©2021 "It's a Flickering Life" Film Partners

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IT’S A FLICKERING LIFE

(Original title:Kinema no Kamisama キネマの神様)
Production Year
2021
Release Date
August 6, 2021
Running Time
125min.
Genre
Director
Cast
Kenji SAWADA 沢田研二(The Happiness of the Katakuris, Tora-san, the Expert)
Masaki SUDA 菅田将暉 (GINTAMA series, Love At Least, TEIICHI- Battle of Supreme High, Destruction Babies)
Mei NAGANO 永野芽郁 (TEIICHI- Battle of Supreme High, Peach Girl, Daytime Shooting Star)
Nobuko MIYAMOTO 宮本信子 (Hankyu Railway - A 15-minute Miracle, Bizan -The Mountain of Mother's Love-)

A moving story of love and tears, in which the god of cinema transcends time to work a miracle in the life of a deadbeat dad whose family have given up on him.

TIFFCOM Online Market Screening
Available from October 30 (Sat.) to November 7 (Sun.)

©2021 "Honey Lemon Soda" Film Partners ©Mayu Murata/SHUEISHA

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HONEY LEMON SODA

(Original title:Honey Lemon Soda ハニーレモンソーダ)
Production Year
2021
Release Date
July 9, 2021
Running Time
111min.
Genre
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Director
Cast
Raul ラウール(a member of Snow Man, Takizawa Kabuki ZERO 2020 The Movie)
Ai Yoshikawa 吉川愛 (Rainbow Days)

Based on a girls’ comic, which was voted the most requested manga to be adapted to a live action film in 2020. A refreshing, relatable coming-of-age story that will encourage you to step out of your comfort zone!

Online Cannes Market Screening
ONLINE #1 07/08/2021 05:00 PM
ONLINE #14 07/09/2021 05:30 PM

©2021 “The Unnameable Dance” Film Partners

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THE UNNAMEABLE DANCE

(Original title:Nazukeyononai Odori 名付けようのない踊り)
Production Year
2021
Release Date
January 28, 2022
Running Time
115min.
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Director
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Dancer Min Tanaka 田中泯 (The Twilight Samurai (’02), Hokusai (’21))

Min TANAKA, 76
This unique dancer and actor has reconstructed on film some of his notable performances in theaters and on streets around the world. The dancer's past and present mingle in the dance, with all he sees caught up in that groove.

Tokyo, Hiroshima, Ehime, France, Portugal, the film records dances in more than 30 locations.

©1979/2021 Shochiku Co., Ltd.

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DEMON POND

(Original title:Yashagaike 夜叉ヶ池)
Production Year
1979
Release Date
Oct 20, 1979
Running Time
124min.
Genre
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Director
Cast
Tamasaburo Bando 坂東玉三郎 (Top Kabuki actor, Tenshu Monogatari)
Go Kato 加藤剛 (The Castle of Sand, BANDITS VS. SAMURAI SQUADRON)

After 40 years, “DEMON POND” (1979) comes back to life by digitally remastered in 4K with the support of Masahiro Shinoda and Tamasaburo Bando.

Festival Screening
7/7/2021 22:30 @SOIXANTIÈME THEATRE

©2020 "The Pass: Last Days of the Samurai" Film Partners

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THE PASS: LAST DAYS OF THE SAMURAI

(Original title:Touge Saigo no Samurai 峠 最後のサムライ)
Production Year
2020
Release Date
June 17, 2022
Running Time
114min.
Genre
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Director
Cast
Koji YAKUSHO 役所広司 (The Last Samurai, The Eel)
Takako MATSU 松たか子 (MASQUERADE HOTEL, The Little House)
Tatsuya NAKADAI 仲代達矢 (The Blind Swordsman: Zatoichi, The Human Condition)

A beautiful samurai film from Takashi KOIZUMI (Assistant to Akira Kurosawa, “After the Rain”) about a samurai who lead his country to fight against the new regime with honor and dignity. The film may provide some answers to the question, “What is a Samurai?”, “What can we learn from them” in the modern era today. In order to present the texture of a samurai period, the film was mostly shot in 35mm.

©2021 "KIBA:THE FANGS OF FICTION" Film Partners

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KIBA: THE FANGS OF FICTION

(Original title:Damashie No Kiba (騙し絵の牙))
Production Year
2020
Release Date
March 26, 2021
Running Time
113min.
Genre
Director
Cast
Yo OIZUMI 大泉洋 (I am a Hero, Tokyo Ghoul)
Mayu MATSUOKA 松岡茉優 (Shoplifters, Little Forest)
Koichi SATO 佐藤浩市 (SIX FOUR, The Human Trust)

A ruthless battle of tricksters presented by an all-star cast! The ultimate exhilarating movie filled with twists and turns!

©2021 "The Night Beyond The Tricornered Window" Film Partners

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THE NIGHT BEYOND THE TRICORNERED WINDOW

(Original title:Sankaku Mado no Sotogawa wa Yoru (さんかく窓の外側は夜))
Production Year
2020
Release Date
January 22, 2021
Running Time
102min.
Genre
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Director
Cast
Masaki Okada (岡田将生)
Jun Shison (志尊淳)
Yurina Hirate (平手友梨奈)

Thrillingly bizarre and innovative mystery entertainment! A man who can exorcise ghosts, and a man who can see them. Can their fateful union stop a mysterious curse?

©2021 Kozue Amano/MAG Garden・ARIAcompany

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ARIA THE BENEDIZIONE

(Original title:ARIA THE BENEDIZIONE)
Production Year
2021
Release Date
December 3, 2021
Running Time
60min.
Genre
Director
/
Cast
Chiwa Saito (斎藤千和)
Junko Minagawa(皆川 純子)
Mai Nakahara(中原 麻衣)

ARIA is a popular TV and feature anime series which develop a new genre "healing" anime. ARIA THE BENEDIZIONE will be the third feature film from the smash hit series.

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CLASSIC TITLES

VENGEANCE IS MINE

(Original title:VENGEANCE IS MINE)
Production Year
1979
Running Time
140min.
Genre
Director
Cast
Ken OGATA
Rentaro MIKUNI
Chocho MIYAKO
Mitsuko BAISHO
Mayumi OGAWA

A classic masterpiece from Shohei Imamura remastered in 4K!

DEPARTURES

(Original title:Okuribito おくりびと)
Production Year
2008
Running Time
131min.
Genre
Director
Cast
Masahiro MOTOKI
Ryoko HIROSUE
Kimiko YO
Tsutomo YAMAZAKI

An Academy Award (R) Best Foreign Language Film winner remastered in 4K!


HACHI-KO

(Original title:Hachi-ko Monogatari ハチ公物語)
Production Year
1987
Running Time
107min.
Genre
Director
Cast
Tatsuya NAKADAI, Kaoru YACHIGUSA, Mako ISHINO, Toshiro YANAGIBA, Toshinori OMI

Newly Remasterd in 4K!