IMDB: 7.4/10

Two interwoven stories. The first is a biography of anarchist Sakae Osugi which follows his relationship with three women in the 1920s. The second centers around two 1960s students researching Osugi's theories.

IMDB: 7.3/10

Machisu is a painter. He never had the success he thinks he is entitled to. Regardless of this, he always remains trying to be successful. His wife Sachiko keeps supporting him, despite all setbacks.

IMDB: 6.8/10

A rare film which depicts the tragic fate of a Christian lord who fought for his fate in the Edo period. Of note is Utaemon Ichikawa's extraordinary memorable final scenes in which he takes on his enemy with a gash in his forehead...

IMDB: 8.1/10

A red balloon with a mind of its own follows a little boy around the streets of Paris.

IMDB: 5.9/10

Young sprinter Lin Ying enrolls in a sports college in Shanghai. As she becomes a sports celebrity, she starts to mangle with the upper class and has gradually forgotten the true essence of sports.

IMDB: 6.9/10

A father sends his teenage daughter to live with her uncle. He sells her to a circus. Her world and life spirals downward as the girl finds how she is not able to rely on family, humanity or god for an iota of grace or assistance.

IMDB: 7.6/10

After fighting at Sekigahara, Musashi loses friend Matahachi. Returning home, he faces persecution until meeting Takuan. Rebuilding himself, Musashi travels, training under sword masters and growing as a warrior.

IMDB: 6.1/10

As Japan is preparing to host the Olympics, a gang member wanting to go to America is sought after by the police after helping his friend conduct a robbery.