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Love & Pop
Hideaki Anno · 1998
Baseado num romance de Ryu Murakami, o diretor Hideaki Anno abordou o tema do "namoro por ajuda",uma realidade das colegiais de Tóquio no final dos anos noventa. O filme é único na medida em que foi filmado com uma câmera de vídeo digital e assemelha-se muito às sensações das colegiais que corriam pelas ruas de Shibuya e Harajuku, prenunciando a chegada do "próximo século" ao mundo de Anno. As novas atrizes da época, incluindo Yukie Nakama e o popular ator Tadanobu Asano, participaram no filme. Hiromi é uma adolescente do mundo novo, Ela é conhecida como uma "kogal". Um dia antes das férias de verão, vai a Shibuya com as amigas Chisa, Nao e Chieko para comprar uma roupa de banho. No entanto, está tão desesperada por um anel de topázio que encontrou lá que pede a ajuda das outras três para conseguir o dinheiro para comprá-lo até à hora de fechamento da loja. Ela decide conseguir o dinheiro por meio dos encontros, No entanto, as experiências são todas terríveis.
Ghost in the Shell
Mamoru Oshii · 1995
In the year 2029, the barriers of our world have been broken down by the net and by cybernetics, but this brings new vulnerability to humans in the form of brain-hacking. When a highly-wanted hacker known as 'The Puppetmaster' begins involving them in politics, Section 9, a group of cybernetically enhanced cops, are called in to investigate and stop the Puppetmaster.
Perfect Blue
Satoshi Kon · 1998 ⭐️⭐️⭐️
Tras años siendo una ídolo juvenil que forma parte del exitoso trío musical CHAM!, Mima Kirigoe decide abandonar el grupo para perseguir su sueño de convertirse en actriz. Alentada por su entorno, decide romper con su imagen de niña buena y acepta un papel en una serie policíaca subida de tono, lo que provoca la ira de muchos de sus fans. Pronto descubre que alguien está escribiendo un blog en internet en el que explica detalles íntimos sobre su vida y además su misterioso acosador pasa a la acción amenazando a sus seres queridos. Mientras los cadáveres comienzan a acumularse a su alrededor, la realidad y las alucinaciones se mezclan en un mundo terrorífico en el que no hay lugar para la inocencia y los sueños se convierten en pesadillas.
Snakes and Earrings
Yukio Ninagawa · 2008
While alone in a nightclub, straight-laced Lui meets sensitive but troubled punk kid Ama. Mesmerized by his split tongue, she becomes obsessed with body modification and soon wants the same treatment. After Ama's heavily-tattooed friend Shiba pierces her tongue, Lui finds herself inexorably drawn to both men – and to her growing list of desires, she now adds a tattoo.
Neon Genesis Evangelion: The End of Evangelion
Hideaki Anno · 1997
SEELE orders an all-out attack on NERV, aiming to destroy the Evas before Gendo can advance his own plans for the Human Instrumentality Project. Shinji is pushed to the limits of his sanity as he is forced to decide the fate of humanity.
Swing Girls
矢口史靖 · 2004
A tale of delinquent and lazy school girls. In their efforts to cut remedial summer math class, they end up poisoning and replacing the school's brass band.
Mio on the Shore
Ryutaro Nakagawa · 2019
Mio is 20 years old. Having lost her parents early, she and her grandmother run a traditional inn in Nagano. However, her grandmother gets sick. Mio moves to Tokyo and lives with her father’s best friend, Kyosuke. He runs a public bath. She begins to work at the public bath, but it is scheduled to be demolished to make way for redevelopment.
Call Me Chihiro
Rikiya Imaizumi · 2023
An unapologetic former sex worker starts working at a bento stand in a small seaside town, bringing comfort to the lonely souls who come her way.
slice of life 🍥
The Cherry Orchard
Shun Nakahara · 1990
At an all-girls school, a group of girls prepare for a stage performance of Anton Chekhov's "The Cherry Orchard".
Linda Linda Linda
Nobuhiro Yamashita · 2005
La historia comienza con el inminente concurso que se celebra en el instituto Shibazaki y con la separación de la banda. Su cofundadora, Kei, decide pedir a la estudiante de intercambio coreana, Son, que sea la vocalista del grupo. El problema es que Son no se sabe las canciones y apenas habla japonés y sólo quedan tres días para el concurso.
Blue Spring
Toshiaki Toyoda · 2001
Soon after being named the new leader of his high school's gang system, Kujo grows bored with the violence and hatred that surround him. He wants desperately to abandon his post… but his once-enviable position of power has a strange way of making him feel powerless.
Blue
2002 • hiroshi ando
Blue is a mother with a secret life. She'll do anything to keep it from her son. But her past has other plans.
Hana & Alice
2003
Web/video series by Shunji Iwai. Commissioned by Nestle for breaktown.com. Later adapted into feature film.
All About Lily Chou-Chou
Shunji Iwai · 2001
Charts the troubled teenage years of students Yūichi Hasumi and Shūsuke Hoshino, exploring the shifting and complex power dynamics of their relationship against the backdrop of Yūichi's love for the dreamy and abstract music of pop star Lily Chou-Chou.
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Happy Kanako's Killer Life
2025
When Kanako accidentally applies to work at an assassination agency, the timid office worker discovers that she has a knack for bumping people off. Will she ever earn the respect of Sakurai, her prickly and kinda hot co-worker–and why is she still having silly workplace problems when she’s employed with hitmen?!
Drawing Closer
三木孝浩 · 2024
Akito, un adolescente al que solo le queda un año de vida, le encuentra un nuevo significado a su existencia: llenar de felicidad los últimos seis meses de una enferma terminal.
Our Youth
2024
Jin Minase, a dedicated student, finds his routine disrupted when he repeatedly encounters Hirukawa, a classmate from a rough neighborhood. Their unexpected interactions make Jin question his own life choices.
Takara's Treasure
Suzumaru Minta · 2024
Después de haber sido consolado en su dolor por un extraño llamado Takara un año antes, Taishin decide dejar Fukuoka y mudarse a Tokio para reunirse con él. Sin embargo, su reunión no sale exactamente como estaba planeado...
Even If This Love Disappears from the World Tonight
Takahiro Miki · 2022
A high school girl wakes up each day with no memory of the day before. When she agrees to date a shy classmate, Toru, he begins to fall for her—despite her rule against falling in love.
The Last 10 Years
Michihito Fujii · 2022
Twenty-year-old Matsuri Takabayashi learns that she only has ten years to live due to an incurable disease. She decides to not dwell on her life and not to fall in love—until she meets a man named Kazuto Manabe at a school reunion.
No Longer Heroine
Tsutomu Hanabusa · 2015
Hatori Matsuzaki is a female high school student. She has a crush on her childhood friend Rita Terasaka and believes he will eventually choose her as her heroine, but Rita Terasaka begins dating Miho Adachi. Meanwhile, the most popular male student, Kosuke Hiromitsu takes an interest in Hatori Matsuzaki.
