Tomoko Tabata – MRQE

Yasha-ga-ike (V)

Mon, 01 Sep 2025 04:00:00 +0000

The modern-day story of a man searching for a friend who has mysteriously disappeared, with a magical tale involving strange creatures, a heartbroken princess, and a pact that can’t be broken. Conflicts between faith and skepticism, and between social obligation and personal desire drive the narrative toward a dramatic conclusion where the worlds of the real and the surreal inevitabl

Ohikkoshi

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

Physically separated from her father and at odds with her distraught mother, a girl must negotiate her own passage to maturity.

Sankaku

Wed, 27 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

Momose (played by Sousuke Takaoka), who used to be a street punk, lives with girlfriend Kayo (played by Tomoko Tabata). Trouble brews for the couple when Kayo’s younger sister Momo (played by Erena Ono) moves into their home for the summer. Momose finds himself gradually being drawn to the free spirited ways of Momo. A new love comedy from Keisuke Yoshida director of “Cafe Isobe”.

Myûjiamu

Wed, 27 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

In Tokyo, Japan, several grotesque murders take place on rainy days. Detective Sawamura, who is in charge of the case, soon discovers that his own family is connected to the crimes.

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.

The Cowards Who Looked to the Sky

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

Based on the award-winning novel of the same name, this boldly erotic yet movingly tender portrait of a group of vulnerable, variously wounded people a depressed housewife, her high-school-aged lover, and his best friend, who is struggling to provide for himself and his senile grandmother whose intersecting lives yield both sorrow and a fragile, yet enduring, hope for a brighter future. (TIFF)

Robo Jî

Sat, 23 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

Three engineers cannot make a robot work in time for a science show, and hire a man to inhabit the robot’s shell to save their jobs. The robot’s performance at the show attracts media attention and scrutiny from a science student.

Happy Flight

Sat, 20 Sep 2025 04:00:00 +0000

A variety of aviation professionals such as pilots, flight attendants, the ground crew, mechanics, dispatchers, controllers, and the bird patrol crew all support a single flight. They have only one mission: to secure the safety of the passengers.

Buta ga ita kyôshitsu

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

A sixth grade teacher raises a pig with his class.

Hana yori mo naho

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

In a poor district of Edo lives a young samurai named Soza. He has been sent by his clan to avenge the death of his father. He isn’t an accomplished swordsman however, and he prefers sharing the life of the residents, teaching the kids how to write etc. When he finally finds the man he is looking for, he will have to decide whether he follows the way of the samurai or chooses peace and reconciliation.