Rikiya Imaizumi’s comedy earns its R15 classification with sex scenes that reveal the honest and even humorous moments in intimate relationships.

"Hayama 1952-1953 Charles Junkerman,” a book of rare photographs, preserves the everyday lives of the seaside town's citizens in vivid color.

Director Mayu Nakamura's background in documentary filmmaking played a part in making the feature, which explores the depths of desperation.

The ensemble comedy about a wedding gone wrong has some hilarious moments and digs into the ups and downs of Japanese weddings.

The actress delivers a layered performance as a desperate yet calculating woman searching for her lost child in Mayu Nakamura’s psychological thriller.

Hideo Jojo's smart comedy attemps to revive the erotic subgenres of the 1970s with mindful updates for modern audiences.

The director's film adaptation of Yoko Ogawa's novel, in which Masatoshi Nagase plays a dangerously seductive translator, blurs the line between fantasy and reality.

The former “Amachan” actor’s film was inspired by the frustration and anger of young people whose lives have come to a standstill because of the ...

Daigo Matsui's romantic drama seems to draw inspiration from a segment from "Night on Earth," the 1991 cult classic by Jim Jarmusch and starring Winona ...

Shinichiro Ueda’s zany comedy about the comeuppance of a man whose genitals fly the coop doesn’t quite match the energy of the director’s “One Cut ...