Samuraj Seibei je čerstvý vdovec, kterému zůstaly na starost dvě dcery a stará matka. Nepatří k nejvyšší šlechtě, dluží, kam se podívá a jeho postavení není nijak uspokojivé. Přestože má prvotřídní výcvik pro boj s mečem, netouží po slávě bojovníka a vyhovuje mu práce skladníka. Jeho hlavní starostí je rodina, které věnuje veškerý volný čas a vůbec se chová pro své okolí velmi výstředně, pročež je vystavován posměškům. Přezdívku Soumrak si vysloužil za to, že po službě nechodí pít jako ostatní, ale rovnou cestou domů, starat se o dcery a nemocnou matku. Jako samuraj však zcela podléhá příkazům svého pána a ten jeho meč spát nenechá.

Twelve years after their beloved eldest son, Junpei, drowned while saving a stranger's life, Kyohei and Toshiko welcome their surviving children home for a family reunion. Younger son Ryota still feels that his parents resent that he isn't the one who died; his new wife, Yukari, is awkwardly meeting the rest of the family for the first time. Daughter Chinami strains to fill the uncomfortable pauses with forced cheer.

A businessman kills his adulterous wife and is sent to prison. After the release, he opens a barbershop and meets new people, talking almost to no one except an eel he befriended while in prison.

Nafukovací pana v životní velikosti jednoho dne ožije. Aniž by to její majitel věděl, vyjde si na procházku do města, tam potká Junichiho, do kterého se zamiluje. S Junichim začne chodit a zároveň si najde práci ve stejném obchodě, kde pracuje. Zdá se, že jí všechno jde perfektně, dokud se nestane něco neočekávaného.

Rodina Katakuri čítající rodiče, dospělého syna, dceru s dítětem a dědečka se snaží rozjet malý hotýlek v malebné krajině v okolí hory Fuji. Danou oblastí by měla v budoucnosti vést silnice, ale zatím je to prvotřídní zapadákov. Čekání na zákazníky je dlouhé a plné rodinných rozepří. S příchodem prvním hostů se rodině lepí smůla na paty ještě více, a za domem se začínají objevovat první hroby… Film Takashi Miikeho kombinuje celou řadu žánrů, od černohumorného thrilleru, rodinného dramatu, přes horor a muzikál až po romantickou komedii, do bláznivého slepence plného bizarních postav.

An unknown future. A boy confesses to the murder of another in an all-boy juvenile detention facility. More an exercise in style than storytelling, the story follows two detectives trying to uncover the case. Homosexual tension and explosive violence drives the story which delivers some weird and fascinating visuals.

Set in Tokyo in 1940, the peaceful life of the Nogami Family suddenly changes when the father, Shigeru, is arrested and accused of being a Communist. His wife Kayo works frantically from morning to night to maintain the household and bring up her two daughters with the support of Shigeru's sister Hisako and Shigeru's ex-student Yamazaki, but her husband does not return. WWII breaks out and casts dark shadows on the entire country, but Kayo still tries to keep her cheerful determination, and sustain the family with her love. This is an emotional drama of a mother and an eternal message for peace.

A down-and-out businessman travels to a seaside town, where he meets a woman with unusual sexual powers.

Even though Gennosuke and Oboro are from rival ninja villages, they are secretly in love. At an annual conference with the Lord, it is dictated that a competition--a fight to the death--will take place between the five best shinobi from each village. Gennosuke and Oboro's love is made even more impossible when they each got picked as the leader of the five to represent their respective villages.

A pair of hard-boiled Tokyo cops are investigating a gruesome murder: after killing the victim, the murderer cut his skull open and cooked his brain in a stew. As they try to track down the killer, they discover that, quite literally, everybody is a suspect. Will they bring the terror to an end, or will they become part of it themselves?

Five women snatch one billion yen in jewellery from the yakuza, while construction manager Toyama burns for revenge against the mobsters who raped and caused the death of his wife. Before long, the yakuza and Toyama arrive at the women's hideout.

Set in 19th Century Japan a young samurai who finds himself in love with a farm girl leaves his home to begin a new life. He has to take stock of his new life when he is put to the test and ordered to kill a traitor who just happens to be his dearest friend.

Ginko's younger brother Tetsuro, a failed comedian, is the oddball of the family. Embarrassing, loud and plain inappropriate at times causes Ginko to disown him. The two reunite when she discovers Tetsuro is terminally ill. Tetsuro’s impending death marks the beginning of love and toleration.

A psychologically thrilling portrait of the severe dysfunction behind a family clinging to decorum and pride.

A man serving a sentence in a minimum-security prison. Life in the jail is rigid and organized, eventually leading all of the cell-mates to abandon their individuality.

Kanao, a courtroom portrait artist, observes crimes, scandals and the decline of Japanese values without passing judgement. As he and his wife endure the tragedy of their first child’s death, hope slowly unfolds and their love story flickers to life once again.

A romantic film about the spiritual exchange between a gangster and a Chinese woman who got married to him under false pretenses.

Kenta, a young pianist who has just lost his job, is drowning his woes at a bar, when he meets a man in a Hawaiian shirt named Yamaki. He invites Kenta to work with him, and the next thing he knows, Kenta wakes up to find himself in a room he has never been in before. It is a strange room that seems to have no connection to life. He descends a staircase to find many shelves of books.

After discovering a hole in their crowded cell, nine prisoners escape their confinement to track down the key of the universe, which a fellow prisoner known as the Counterfeit King said he had hidden.

Adapted from the bestselling Japanese autobiography of the same title, this gentle coming-of-age drama concerns an adolescent boy, Boku - Masaya, torn between the inherited recklessness of his father Oton and the inherited responsibility, wisdom and emotional strength of his mother Okan. Following a period of intensely rebellious behavior, Boku learns that his mom has contracted cancer; suddenly, his mother comes to live with him in Tokyo the entire emotional landscape of his life is altered.