Hikohiko Sugiyama

Dream of Illumination: Noboru runs a real-estate agency in a provicial Hokkaido mountain town. He is despised by the locals for his aggressive

Between the White Key and the Black Key: In an audacious reworking of the biopic, this ensemble drama sees jazz pianist Minami Hiroshi’s memoir cleverly reinterp

The Fish with One Sleeve: Hikari, a trans woman, works and lives in Tokyo, but despite being understood by her friend and coworkers, there remains

Sad Vacation: Kenji, abandoned by his mother, scrapes out a meager existence doing odd jobs including driving bar hostesses and their

The Inerasable: A novelist receives a letter from a female university student named Kubo about strange sounds that emanate from a room i