Nobuko Miyamoto – MRQE

“Shinobi no Ie: House of Ninjas”

Fri, 22 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

Years after retiring from their formidable ninja lives, a dysfunctional family must return to shadowy missions to counteract a string of looming threats.

The Tale of Princess Kaguya

Sun, 24 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

Found inside a shining stalk of bamboo by an old bamboo cutter and his wife, a tiny girl grows rapidly into an exquisite young lady. The mysterious young princess enthrals all who encounter her. But, ultimately, she must confront her fate.

Ososhiki

Fri, 22 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

When Wabisuke’s father-in-law unexpectedly dies, the family goes through a series of random events and occurrences as the funeral unfolds over three days in their home.

Bizan

Tue, 26 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

Sakiko, works independently at a travel agent in Tokyo. She was raised by her mother, Tatsuko, is hospitalized, Sakiko returns to her hometown Tokushima on Shikoku. The town is famous for its annual Awa Dance Festival. She is told by doctor, Terasawa Daisuke, that her mother has terminal cancer.

Sûpâ no onna

Fri, 22 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

Failing supermarket manager Goro hires the energetic Hanako, his old classmate, to help him compete with a new, rival business in town. Soon, Hanako’s ideas and energy completely revitalize the store but not without ruffling some feathers and sparking some romance along the way.

Daibyonin

Fri, 22 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

A successful Japanese movie director in his sixties becomes increasingly ill while working on his latest film. Though his family, friends, and doctor try to keep the secret of his terminal cancer from him, Buhei gradually comes to realize the truth of his condition, leading him on a journey of despair, anger, and, ultimately, acceptance.

Sûîto Homu

Sat, 30 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

A TV production crew are making a documentary about the infamous painter Mamiya Ichiro. When they start filming at his old home, they come under attack from the ghost of the painter’s wife.

Marusa no onna 2

Fri, 22 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

Ryko Itakura returns as the tough-as-nails government taxing agent. This time she must figure out a way to expose a fanatical religious cult lead by a corrupt sociopath.

Marusa no onna

Fri, 22 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

Intrepid tax investigator Ryoko Itakura sets her sights on the mysterious and philandering Hideki Gondo, a suspected millionaire and proprietor of a thriving chain of seedy hourly hotels, who has for years succeeded at hiding the true extent of his assets from the Japanese authorities. Itakura and Gondo soon find themselves engaged in a complicated, satirical battle of wits.

Tampopo

Fri, 22 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

In this humorous paean to the joys of food, a pair of truck drivers happen onto a decrepit roadside shop selling ramen noodles. The widowed owner, Tampopo, begs them to help her turn her establishment into a paragon of the “art of noodle-soup making”. Interspersed are satirical vignettes about the importance of food to different aspects of human life.