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28 Jan – 7 Feb 2027

Overview of articles

  • Bowl

    Made when Adachi Masao was a student, the horror-inflected surrealist trip follows a ritual from which the protagonist finds himself unable to flee. S
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  • Artist of Fasting

    Adachi Masao’s long-awaited return from hiatus is an absurdist comedy with political bite. The multilayered hypocrisies of contemporary Japan are slow
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  • Tokiwa-so no seishun

    Feature based on real-life events about a number of young artists responsible for revolutionary innovation in the famous Japanese Manga comic strips i
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  • Kamu onna

    Opposite of the thriller ‘Fatal Attraction’, released around the same time: this is a household drama in which the husband comes off worst and the…
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  • sound of a million insects, light of a thousand stars

    A result of burying negative film under fallen leaves in Fukushima, the abstract film makes visible the omnipresence of radioactivity.
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  • Ichijo Sayuri: nureta yokujo

    Striptease dancer strives for professional perfection in the first Kumashiro film for the so-called Nikkatsu Roman Porn series.
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  • Shura

    Samurai takes bloody revenge after his treasure is stolen from him.
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  • Bo no Kanashimi

    Last, impressive Kumashiro film, in which a Japanese gangster has to face his peers.
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  • Lunatic

    Dramatic story about the love-hate relationship between two brothers, that was started by an actress only just cured of her insanity.
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  • Nagisa no Sindbad

    Gay high-school student is sent by his father to a clinic where he meets aloof girl with traumatic past. Début.
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