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    ANGRY SQUAD: The Civil Servant and the Seven Swindlers

    2024/ Length: 120min/ Drama, Feature/ Release date: November, 22nd, 2024
    Crime entertainment based on the Korean drama "Squad 38". Directed by Ueda Shinichiro, best known for ”One Cut of the Dead”.
    One day, Kumazawa (Uchino Seiyo), who works at the tax office, falls for a clever scam planned by the genius con artist Himuro (Okada Masaki) and is swindled out of a large amount of money. With the help of his best friend detective, Kumazawa tracks Himuro down, but when Himuro gives up on the idea, Kumazawa is forced to team up with Himuro on a daring tax collection scheme...
    (c)2024 "Angry Squad" Film Partners


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    Aimitagai

    2024/ Length: 105min/ Drama, Feature/ Release date: November, 1st, 2024
    "What She Likes" director Kusano Shogo helms this film told from multiple perspectives, based on the same-named short story series.
    Azusa (Kuroki Haru), a wedding planner, receives news that her best friend Kanami (Fujima Sawako) has passed away. Hesitant about tying to knot with her partner Sumito (Nakamura Aoi), Azusa continues to post in the chat where she and Kanami exchanged messages while she was still alive. Those messages should go unacknowledged, but one day they all suddenly are marked as read.
    (c)2024 "Aimitagai" Film Partners


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    This video cannot be played THE MOVIE

    2024/ Length: 94min/ Horror, Feature/ Release date: September, 13th, 2024
    A feature film version of a TV show that combines faux documentary horror and puzzle-solving mysteries. Directed by Taniguchi Kohei, known for such works as Dynamite Wolf.
    Editor Ejiri (Kaga Sho) and occult writer Kito (Kaya Soya) produce the horror DVD series "Real Horror Videos". As various exciting videos arrive, Ejiri uses his knowledge and insight as an editor to deduce the secrets hidden behind the videos, and Kito watches on...
    (c)2024 "This video cannnot be played THE MOVIE" Production Committee


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    During the Rains

    2024/ Length: 104min/ Drama , Feature/ Release date: June, 22nd, 2024
    Film about youth and friendship for a woman who takes up "papa katsu," or sugar daddy dating, based on Nagai Kafu's same-named novel published in 1931 with the setting switched to Shibuya during COVID-19.
    Kotone (Takahashi Yukino) lives off the sugar daddies she meets at a dating cafe after COVID-19 shuts down the hostess club where she was working. While dealing with online harassment and getting dragged into various predicaments, she befriends Sakura (Nishino Nagisa), a university student who is her complete opposite.
    (c)2024 BBB


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    MIRRORLIAR FILMS

    Release Date:Season1 Sep 17th, 2021/Season2 Feb 18th, 2022/Season3 May 6th, 2022/Season4 Sep 2nd, 2022/Season5 May 31th, 2024
    MIRRORLIAR FILMS is a short film production project that aims to nurture and discover creators. 36 short films directed by actors, film directors, manga artists and musicians were released in Season 1 to 4 in 2021-22.
    In Seasons 5-8, which will be released sequentially from spring 2024, each season will be based in a different region and run as a regional promotion and education project, utilising the Japanese tax incentive program that encourages companies to donate to local governments for tax credit. The aim of this public-participation project is to bring as many people as possible into contact with filmmaking, with a public-private executive committee, production and screening with citizen participation, and film production workshops for students and citizens.
    ©2021 MIRRORLIAR FILMS PROJECT