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NRSet across Japan's Tohoku region, five interconnected themes of love, friendship, grief and human resilience come to life in an anthology inspired by more than 14,000 real-life stories shared through an online community. A widower struggles with guilt and loss, two childhood friends revisit memories of the 2011 earthquake, a divorced woman confronts prejudice during the pandemic, a comedian grieves for his former partner, and an aspiring singer returns home after abandoning her dream. Together, their journeys explore the bonds that connect people through life's most difficult moments.
The Bond Stories: Connecting Hearts
2023
7.5Futa (Watanabe Shu) relocates from the city to the countryside and is being hassled for loan payments for the farmland and house that he bought. His partner Minori (Goriki Ayame) sees what is going on and pulls out a mysterious ring to use for the repayments. But from there, the two get pulled into a world where fantasy and reality are blurred. Tale of love with a dose of fantasy and mystery from Mystic Shrine Maiden producer Genda Yasuaki and Isobe Teppei, who grabbed the spotlight with F is for Future. Shot by Sone Takeshi of One Cut of the Dead.
Tears of Persephone
2021
NRIndian guy Sajan goes to an isolated island in Japan to find the very rare legendary spice which is believed to grow human hair. However, he finds out that the island is cursed by dead samurais...
The Cursed Island
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10.0What would you do if your girlfriend had bad breath?
Smell but I love you
2015
Behind the camera
NRSet across Japan's Tohoku region, five interconnected themes of love, friendship, grief and human resilience come to life in an anthology inspired by more than 14,000 real-life stories shared through an online community. A widower struggles with guilt and loss, two childhood friends revisit memories of the 2011 earthquake, a divorced woman confronts prejudice during the pandemic, a comedian grieves for his former partner, and an aspiring singer returns home after abandoning her dream. Together, their journeys explore the bonds that connect people through life's most difficult moments.
The Bond Stories: Connecting Hearts
2023
7.5Futa (Watanabe Shu) relocates from the city to the countryside and is being hassled for loan payments for the farmland and house that he bought. His partner Minori (Goriki Ayame) sees what is going on and pulls out a mysterious ring to use for the repayments. But from there, the two get pulled into a world where fantasy and reality are blurred. Tale of love with a dose of fantasy and mystery from Mystic Shrine Maiden producer Genda Yasuaki and Isobe Teppei, who grabbed the spotlight with F is for Future. Shot by Sone Takeshi of One Cut of the Dead.
Tears of Persephone
2021
NRIndian guy Sajan goes to an isolated island in Japan to find the very rare legendary spice which is believed to grow human hair. However, he finds out that the island is cursed by dead samurais...
The Cursed Island
—
10.0What would you do if your girlfriend had bad breath?
Smell but I love you
2015
10.0What would you do if your girlfriend had bad breath?
Smell but I love you
2015
