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- DirectorKôki MitaniStarsKiichi NakaiDean FujiokaYuriko IshidaKeisuke Kuroda (Kiichi Nakai) wakes up in a hospital bed and he is unable to remember who he is. He sneaks out of the hospital and happens to see the news on TV.
- DirectorYoshihiro NakamuraStarsYûko TakeuchiAi HashimotoKentarô SakaguchiAn author of mystery-novels helps a student to uncover the tragic story of the people who lived in her apartment before which is filled with anger, hatred, murder and suicide.
- DirectorKeisuke KinoshitaStarsKeiko KishiIneko ArimaYoshiko KugaA flashback story of a young man, from his disgraced birth, his harsh life and his forbidden love, until when broken-hearted, can break out in search of a place where to live means more than being alive.
- DirectorTetsuya ChiharaStarsRiho YoshiokaSerena MotolaMarika MatsumotoFour women of different ages work at or frequent an ice cream shop, each dealing with dreams, timidity, inexperience with love, and personal pain, their lives intersecting at the shop.
- DirectorTetsu MaedaStarsKen'ichi MatsuyamaMasami NagasawaOji SuzukaA community is shocked when the bodies of an elderly man and the manager of a home-visit nursing centre are found. The passing of 42 elderly patients is connected to Shiba, a caretaker recognised for his affection and dedication.
- DirectorShin'ya TsukamotoStarsShuriMirai MoriyamaOuga TsukaoIn the black market, a war orphan is confronted with the struggles of people living in the immediate aftermath of WWII.
- DirectorYusaku MatsumotoStarsMasahiro HigashideTakahiro MiuraHidetaka YoshiokaProgrammer Isamu Kaneko is arrested as the creator of Winny, a peer-to-peer file-sharing program that quickly became the software of choice for online piracy in Japan.
- DirectorRyo TakebayashiStarsRyô IkedaWan MaruiYûgo MikawaAkemi Yoshikawa discovers that her whole office is stuck in a time loop, repeating the same stressful work week over and over. Together with her colleagues she has to find out how to break the loop.
- DirectorFrancesca CaloKeiichi HaraTakakazu NagatomoStarsAmi TômaMana AshidaYûki KajiSeven teens discover their bedroom mirrors are portals, and they're pulled from their lonely lives to a wondrous castle filled with winding stairways and watchful portraits. A girl in a wolf mask invites them to play a game.
- DirectorNao KubotaStarsYûko TanakaMachiko OnoDuncanTomiko, a middle-aged woman, waits patiently for her husband, who disappeared thirty years ago, to return. She lives alone in a declining fishing village, and continues to search tirelessly for her husband. One day she meets Nami, whose husband has also disappeared. Nami asks for Tomiko's help to get her husband on the list of "Special Missing Persons." Tomiko sets out to help Nami, but by the time the paperwork is ready, Nami says that she wants to forget her husband and make a fresh start.
- DirectorShingo MatsumuraStarsMizuki YoshidaTakako TokiwaDaiken OkudairaWith her mother Akiko, Chinatsu was spending their days modestly but laughing together. She is now very busy with her daily life after enrolling in an art university. She is anxious about a creative novel assignment titled "memories of first love" from the university. For Chinatsu, her first love is her childhood friend, Kohki, however, she has a bitter memory of the words which Kohki said to her when they were in middle school. It became a painful lump that still sticks in her heart. Chinatsu desperately tries to channel this "lump" by expressing such feelings in her assignment. One day, her mother discovers a notice in Chinatsu's room that Chinatsu is to be "re-tested" for breast cancer. Her mother got more nervous than Chinatsu. A slight change in their daily routine takes place. Chinatsu feels the lump in her chest became a small heart beat with heat. But the small heart beat in her chest is getting faster.
- DirectorYûji NakaeStarsKenji SawadaFumi DanTakako MatsuAn essayist, he finds peace in his mountain life. His routine is pleasantly disturbed by occasional visits from Machiko, his editor and love interest, as he struggles to let go of his late wife's ashes.
- DirectorNobuhiro SuwaStarsShoko IkezuShinsuke KatoTomokazu MiuraInspired by an actual occurrence in Japan Haru who has relocated to Hiroshima in southern Japan comes across a rogue telephone booth in the middle of nowhere when she returns to Iwate Prefecture in northern Japan. The unconnected telephone in a white booth is driven by superstition that it is a direct line to the dead. She and several locals converse and they share their stories and the different states of belief regarding the booth that is prevalent.
- DirectorKazuaki KiriyaStarsYasushi AmiAya AsahinaYui IchikawaHana is an ordinary high-school girl. One day, she dreams of a little girl who lived during the Sengoku era. When she wakes up, Hana is taken by a mysterious government agency run by people who are convinced her dreams can save the world.
- DirectorDaigo MatsuiStarsAkari FukunagaAkio KanedaDaichi KanekoSawako's scrapbook details her teenage fascination with older men. At 20, still home, relationship with former co-worker Mori triggers sexual, emotional awakening and newfound self-assurance.
- DirectorKazuyoshi KumakiriStarsJun FubukiKenta HamanoRinko KikuchiGiven up her dream and life long ago, Yoko has been socially isolated for years and barely leaves her tiny apartment. When she receives the news of her estranged father's death, she is forced to leave the room and ride with her cousin to return home for the first time in 20 years. However, Yoko ends up left alone in the highway rest stop... Now, without a cell phone nor enough money for public transportation, Yoko has no choice but to hitch some rides in order to make it to her father's funeral.
- DirectorTomoki KanazawaStarsIchiro BankaKonosuke HaradaMachiko OnoNagasaki in 1986. Young friends Hisada and Takemoto decide to go to Boomerang Island to "see the dolphins". The friendship between the two deepens as a result of this adventure.
- DirectorDaishi MatsunagaStarsRyohei SuzukiHio MiyazawaYûko NakamuraWhen Kôsuke was 14 years old, his mother died. He spent his adolescence in a rural village and suppressed his feelings as a gay male. Now, Kôsuke (Ryohei Suzuki) has grown up and works as a fashion magazine editor in Tokyo. He meets Ryûta (Hio Miyazawa), who works as a personal trainer. Ryûta's mother raised him alone and he is close to his mom. Kôsuke and Ryûta become attracted to each other and they sometimes spend time with Ryûta's mother. Kôsuke is happy to share time with Ryûta and his mother, which makes him remember his late mother. Kôsuke and Ryûta make an appointment to go for a drive together, but, on that day, Ryûta does not show up.
- DirectorKei IshikawaStarsSakura AndôMasataka KubotaYôko MakiAkira works as a lawyer. One day, he meets with his former client Rie, who asks Akira to perform a background check on her late husband Daisuke.