Asian Drama

Sanae goes to prison after she fails in an attempt to murder her boyfriend. Six years later, she meets and marries Kenta, a forestry worker. Their marriage takes a new turn when the wife of Sanae’s ex-boyfriend shows up at the door. Sanae hasn’t gotten over her ex-boyfriend, and Kenta finds it hard to deal with her.

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Release dates: Oct 8, 2023 (Festival) || Feb 2, 2024 (Cinema)

Duration: 2 hr. 7 min.

Content Rating: 13+ - Teens 13 or older

Post-war Japan is at its lowest point when a new crisis emerges in the form of a giant monster baptized in the horrific power of the atomic bomb.

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Aruo, the dragon girl from the East China Sea, is determined to find her beloved, and comes to the mortal Wang Sheng at all costs. However, the fox demon Xiaoman wants to get the most precious spiritual leaf from the dragon girl, and designs to break Wang Sheng's heart. Aruo has no choice but to use Lingye made up for Wang Sheng's heart, so the two women started a "heart-stealing" contest with Wang Sheng as the center.

Facing an unacceptable reality, a teacher is trying to reclaim relationships with his family, students and former friends. Reassessing his past, he contemplates how to go on with his life.

Every episode has one dialogue with two characters in one place. Two men share pro tips on how to boss around their staff without their own bosses. A cat casts a puzzled look at a couple breaking up and preparing to live apart and father ‘Seung-kil’ is worried about his soon-to-be-born grandkid’s birthplace, whereas his daughter ‘Yun-seo’ finds it out-date. ‘Namhui’ and ‘Deogyun’ in a marketing team write a sincere apology statement responding to some complaints about a copy which might imply misandrist expression. While ‘Jun’ in his twenties propose to ‘Ram’, which ends up with an unexpected reaction. A team member Ms. Jeong is reluctant to eat the leftover brought by her boss who tries to show his good faith for his new-year resolution’s sake.

Pay attention to the six dialogues for beginners who should still learn a lot from the realities of how we rule out underdogs not only reasonably but smoothly.

Release dates: April 28, 2022 (Festival) || May 17, 2023 (Cinema).

Wisdom Tooth - In Japanese, I write "I do not know my parents". Unlike the beginning of infant teething, parents never know the beginning of this tooth. One day, a high school student, Asumi who pulled out wisdom tooth, notice the existence of the new world.

Rumors exist about the Aokigahara forest on Mount Fuji. The rumors say things like nobody leaves Aokigahara alive, they will be attacked by someone, and a village is there that holds a grudge.

Natsuko has been in a cold relationship with her husband, Kensaku, for many years. One day he dies suddenly, leaving Natsuko alone with a wizard, Mari, who appears and offers to grant up to four wishes. Natsuko requests to go 50 years back in time to the past before she met her husband.

There, Natsuko meets young Kensaku, her young self, and her father Shintaro. Natsuko pretends to be someone she is not and attempts to uncover hidden truths while living in the past. What awaits Natsuko at the end of her time travel? And what will be her last wish to the wizard?

Oh Geun Tae is a country boy with a booming baritone who is discovered by aspiring singer-songwriter Lee Jang Hui and thrust into the bustling world of Seoul’s iconic folk music café—C’est Si Bon. Unwittingly, he becomes the third member of the yet-to-debut “C’est Si Bon Trio” and the begrudging buffer between two rival musicians—the vocal genius, Song Chang Shik, and the heartthrob, Yoon Hyung Ju. Amidst the smoke and chatter of C’est Si Bon’s youthful clientele, they meet aspiring actress Min Ja Yeong and find themselves completely bewitched. Will their muse inspire them to create legendary music, or tear them apart before they even begin?

Ah Huat is an orphanage autistic child and is brought up by his grandpa Da Chai. Da Chai is a struggling small town performer, and as any parent will be, he worries about Ah Huat’s future as he has learning disorder. Though being mocked by villagers all his life, Ah Huat is highly sensible and intuitive. In fact, he’s just introverted and inept in expressing himself. However, one incident changed his whole life and he became famous instantly…

Kiriko (Aoi Morikawa) is pretty girl, working at an office. She also bing eats and then makes herself vomit. The male workers like her, but female workers hate her. Kiriko believes the only that matters for woman is being cute. Kiriko has Yuto, who works at a bar. The relationship between Kiriko and Yuto is more than friends, but less than a romantic relationship.

"Ice Cream Fever" tells the story of four women whose ages range from their teens to thirties, and their lives intersect at an ice cream shop.

Adapted from the short story "Aisukurimu Netsu" (アイスクリーム熱) from the collection "Ai no Yume Toka" (愛の夢とか) by Kawakami Mieko.