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Sweet Bean (Japanese: あん, Hepburn: An) [1] [2] is a 2015 Japanese drama film directed by Naomi Kawase. It is the second film, after I Wish, to star real-life grandmother and granddaughter Kirin Kiki and Kyara Uchida. [3] The film was selected to open the Un Certain Regard section at the 2015 Cannes Film Festival.
My Rainy Days (天使の恋, Tenshi no Koi, lit: Angel's Love) is a 2009 Japanese romance drama film based on the popular cell phone novel of the same name. [2] Director Yuri Kanchiku made her directorial debut in this film. Japanese model Nozomi Sasaki stars in her first lead role in a film, as a seventeen-year-old high school student. [3]
Someone (何者, Nanimono) is a 2016 Japanese drama film based on the novel by the same name by Ryo Asai. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] It was released in Japan by Toho on October 15, 2016. [ 3 ]
It was originally titled "Gukei (or "Gukyō")-Kenmai" (愚兄賢妹), meaning "Goofy Brother and Wise Sister." The name comes from the final subtitle of Naite tamaruka (泣いてたまるか). (The star of Naite tamaruka is also Atsumi Kiyoshi.) Kobayashi Shun'ichi renamed the show Otoko wa Tsurai yo. In the final episode of the TV series ...
Good Luck!! (グッドラック！) is a 2003 Japanese television drama starring Takuya Kimura. [2] The story revolves around an up-and-coming pilot, Hajime Shinkai, and portrays his interactions with others as he progresses along the road to becoming a captain.
Opening as a breezy romantic drama-comedy about a lonely college boy who seems to have miraculously found the girl of his dreams, “She Taught Me Serendipity” steers into deeply affecting ...
Hanamizuki (ハナミズキ, Hanamizuki) is a 2010 Japanese romance drama film inspired by the lyrics of a love song of the same name by Yo Hitoto. [3] The film is directed by Nobuhiro Doi, and its script was written by Noriko Yoshida.
Primarily sober in tone but possessing rich and gentle humor, both films belong to a genre that in Japanese cinema is called shomin-geki, films dealing with the everyday lives of the lower middle classes." [46] Tokyo Story is often admired as a work that achieves great emotional effect while avoiding melodrama. Critic Wally Hammond stated that ...