BG

BG～身辺警護人～

Bodyguards who protect people unarmed. An intense drama where the thoughts and emotions of people interweave. A bodyguard in a civilian security company, Akira Shimazaki, had quit his job due to one incident in the past and was working as a guard for a construction site for a while. He starts wor...

Detective Novice

未満警察 ミッドナイトランナー

What happens when a nerd and a jock become buddy cops at a police academy? An action-packed crime suspense that shatters all expectations! Totally inexperienced, all they have to fall back on are their youth, passion, and the lessons they're learning in class--and yet the two are already gettin...

Mr. Housekeeper, Mitazono

家政夫のミタゾノ

A tall husky voiced “super A-class” housekeeper Mitazono has amazing skills in cooking, laundry, cleaning and baby-sitting… plus an amazing secret as well… She is a He! Yes, he is the Mr. Housekeeper. He has a strange habit of peeping into a skeleton in the closet of the family for whom he works. On...

The Pride of the Temp (2020)

ハケンの品格

Back after 13 years! Undefeatable go-it-alone temp Haruko Ohmae is back after 13 years! The dream of graduating from college and securing a stable future by becoming a permanent employee at a company ended as the Heisei era came to a close. Lifetime stability as a salaried corporate employee...

On nights when I want to end it all...

只在想死的夜晚
죽고 싶은 밤에 한하여

“You look like the back side of a bug when you smile. Like the back side of a drone beetle.” As a young boy, a girl he adored told him that. And ever since that day, he had a hard time smiling. The original story is based on the real-life experience of author, Kirio Tsume. The main character, Hirosh...

Papa’s in Love Again

パパがも一度恋をした

The ultimate human comedy lets adults both laugh and cry!! Former stock trader Goro Yamashita, age 45, was the provider and mainstay for his family... until his beloved wife, Taeko, passed away three years ago. Since then, he’s been a total shut-in. He was once a wonderful father who both excelle...

AN INCURABLE CASE OF LOVE

恋はつづくよどこまでも
사랑은 계속 될거야, 언제까지나

A 23-year-old rookie nurse falls hard for a doctor she’s long admired while experiencing the triumphs and tragedy of working on the front line of emergency medical care in a story offering hope for tomorrow. As a high school student, Nanase Sakura witnessed the miracle of Doctor Tendo saving a life,...

Off the Record

知らなくていいコト

The ultimate scoop turned out to be about me! People go to weekly tabloid "East" for the latest scoop on corrupt politicians and celebrity scandals. Things are going quite well for reporter Kate Makabe on the career and romance fronts. She chases scoops every day and toughs it out in her cutthr...

PRAYERS IN THE EMERGENCY ROOM

病室で念仏を唱えないでください
병실에서 염불을 외지 마세요

Shoen Matsumoto is both a trained paramedic and Buddhist monk attached to a hospital. While providing emergency care straight from the mortuary while still in monk clothes unnerves some patients, Shoen nevertheless proves fully devoted to saving lives, and if that’s not possible, performing rites of...

SEDAI WARS

世代争霸
세대 전쟁

Japan in the not-too-distant future. As generations change, among the people, discontent is at an all-time high and society no longer functions well. The economy has declined and is heading toward collapse... Postwar, Baby Boomers, Bubble, Lost Generation, Yutori, Millennials... Each generation...

TOP KNIFE

トップナイフ－天才脳外科医の条件－

The brain is god’s territory, and only geniuses with god’s hands reach out to touch it. Elite surgeons make countless sacrifices to acquire the best skills in their field and obtain the most coveted title given only to the finest: Top Knife. Even though renowned brain surgeon Yoko Miyama is tre...

WASTEFUL DAYS OF HIGH SCHOOL GIRLS

女子高生の無駄遣い

High school girls have the massive almighty weapon, “youth.” But... The reality of Japanese high school girls is portrayed through refreshingly “Stupid” Nozomu, Anime and Manga nerd “Otaku” Akane, and a smart but emotionless genius “Robot” Shiori. Their ephemeral beauty of adolescence are utterly...

HOTEL ROYAL

This film is based on a Shino Sakuragi’s master novel “Hotel Royal” which won the 149th Naoki Novel Prize. Masayo is the only daughter of a family who owns Hotel Royal, a love hotel in Hokkaido, overlooking the Kushiro Marshland. Failing her entrance exam for art school, she reluctantly starts to ...

Peanut Butter Sandwich

花生醤三明治
땅콩 버터 샌드위치

Sayo is a career woman who believes that if you work hard, anything is within reach.Miharu is a nurse who has been in a too-long relationship as her hopes of marriage diminish.Miwa works at a credit union and has a hard time turning down men’s advances and suffers from low self-esteem.Akane is a sec...

Ossan’s Love -in the sky-

おっさんずラブ-in the sky-

One day, the flight captain confessed his love for me. . . This is the eagerly awaited second season of a drama that created a huge buzz across Japan in 2018! Soichi Haruta, a single guy who is honest and softhearted but clumsy, got fired out of the blue at the age of 35. When he was at a loss, a...

Sketches of Life

いのちスケッチ

Ryota Tanaka, a young man who was struggling to become a manga artist in Tokyo, came back to his hometown in Fukuoka, feeling the limits of his dream. It was a part-time job at the local life extension zoo that introduced Ryota, who was in the old friend's room, without relying on his parents' home....

If Talking Paid

俺の話は長い

The quibbler extraordinaire leads his family to the ultimate love. In the eyes of society, our 31-year-old main character would be considered a loser. His love for coffee inspired him to start a company right after college, but things didn't work out. For seven years now, he's been a NEET (Not ...

La Grande Maison Tokyo

グランメゾン東京
그랑 메종 도쿄

Natsuki Obana is a charismatic Japanese chef running a 2-star restaurant in Paris. Despite an extreme pride and confidence, he can’t seem to earn the 3 stars he covets. Feeling the pressure of a career slipping away, Obana’s troubles are compounded when his restaurant is caught in a scandal that for...

Nippon Noir

ニッポンノワール－刑事Yの反乱－

I suddenly wake up in the middle of a forest. Next to me is the corpse of a female detective. In my hand is a gun. For some reason, the last several months are erased from my memory. Did I kill this woman, or was I set up? I have no clue, and I don't even know where to begin. Is the Metropolitan ...

Noodle Cuisine Showdown～Who Can Eat Most in Length?～

食べた麺の長さで勝負！ご当地麺バトル

Japanese people love noodles! You can find all sorts of noodle cuisines throughout the country, ranging from the orthodox to the eccentric.We've chosen a few prefectures with their own collections of charming local noodle cuisines and hidden noodle hot-spots. First on the list is Hiroshima, boasting...

RIKA

リカ

No one can live alone. That’s why we search for a ection and warmth. Rika—the protagonist—has a pure, undying love that brings her to insanity. This psychological thriller depicts her longing for a ection. The story is set in Tokyo at Hanayama Hospital. The assistant director, Masashi Oya, is a li...

SUPER SHIRO

・A new slapstick chase comedy series inspired by the “Shin chan” franchise! ・Produced by Science SARU, a Tokyo-based studio led by Masaaki Yuasa, the Crystal Award Winner in Annecy 2017. ・Expected to launch in October 2019 on AbemaTV and Videopass in Japan, and in early 2020 across Turner’s ...

You, Me and Bach

G線上のあなたと私
G선상의 당신과 나

Yaeko Kogure’s marriage engagement is broken off by her fiancé just as she resigns from her job amid congratulations. Standing stunned in a shopping mall, she hears Bach’s “Air on the G String” playing nearby, and it moves her to overcome her setback by taking up the violin. She joins a class with a...

Franz Kafka in Tokyo

卡夫卡的东京绝望日记
카프카의 도쿄 절망 일기

Franz Kafka Powerless in every way and moreover, in the most perfect way. Franz Kafka, the great novelist widely regarded as one of the major figures of 20th-century literature. Yet given this stature, we find his life itself was more absurd than what was depicted in his novels. Few people know th...