Yu Aoi

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Tokyo Family
7.5

Tokyo Family

Jan. 18, 2013

Tokyo Family

An aging couple decide to leave their quiet lives in the country to pay a visit to their children and grandchildren in Tokyo. Once there, they ...
Patisserie Coin De Rue
6.3

Patisserie Coin De Rue

A disillusioned Natsume arrives at Coin de Rue, a popular Tokyo pastry shop, begging for work. Aiming to become a high-calibre pastry chef, she ...
Flowers
6.6

Flowers

Jun. 12, 2010

Flowers

Flowers examines the lives of six women across three generations, from the Show period all the way through to the present day.
The Lightning Tree
5.8

The Lightning Tree

Oct. 22, 2010

The Lightning Tree

Set during the Edo Period, a young man from a noble family meets a young woman under a special tree called „Raiou“ (the tree was ...
Honokaa Boy
6.6

Honokaa Boy

Mar. 14, 2009

Honokaa Boy

Leo, a young Japanese college student, travels to Hawaii and eventually falls in love with Maray, an older Japanese-Caucasion woman.
About Her Brother
7

About Her Brother

Jan. 30, 2010

About Her Brother

Ginko’s younger brother Tetsuro, a failed comedian, is the oddball of the family. Embarrassing, loud and plain inappropriate at times ...
Sex Is No Laughing Matter
6.2

Sex Is No Laughing Matter

Mirume is a 19 year old college student who falls in love with Yuri, an almost 40 year old art teacher at his university. Yuri isn’t your ...
Mushi-Shi: The Movie
6

Mushi-Shi: The Movie

Sep. 20, 2007

Mushi-Shi: The Movie

Mushi are beings in touch with the essence of life, far more basic and pure than normal living things. Most humans are incapable of perceiving ...
Tekkonkinkreet
7.5

Tekkonkinkreet

Oct. 21, 2006

Tekkonkinkreet

Two penniless orphans, Black and White, struggle to survive on the mean streets of Treasure Town. When a megacorporation threatens to tear down ...
Honey and Clover
6.4

Honey and Clover

Jul. 22, 2006

Honey and Clover

Adapted from the popular manga of the same name, director Masahiro Takada’s coming of age drama follows five Hama Art College students as ...
Hula Girls
7

Hula Girls

Sep. 09, 2006

Hula Girls

Young women in a small Japanese town look to revive their home’s declining fortunes by building a Hawaiian village tourist attraction.
Turtles Are Surprisingly Fast Swimmers
6.5

Turtles Are Surprisingly Fast Swimmers

Suzume Katagura, a bored housewife, spends her days doing chores and taking care of her husband’s pet turtle. One day, she sees a wanted ad ...
Yamato
6.4

Yamato

Dec. 17, 2005

Yamato

Directed by Junya Sato and based on a book by Jun Henmi, „Yamato“ has a framing story set in the present day and uses flashbacks to ...
Hana & Alice
7.2

Hana & Alice

Mar. 13, 2004

Hana & Alice

Two teenage best pals attracted to the same boy end up scrambling his life after he walks into a door and is knocked unconscious.
All About Lily Chou-Chou
7.5

All About Lily Chou-Chou

Charts the troubled teenage years of students Yūichi Hasumi and Shūsuke Hoshino, exploring the shifting and complex power dynamics of their ...