Masanao Kawakane

The River Fuefuki: In a time of continuous civil wars ravaging the fields of feudal Japan, the eldest son of a very poor peasant family, li

Equinox Flower: Wataru Hirayama's outwardly liberal views on marriage are severely tested when his daughter declares that she is in love

Good-for-Nothing: Yoshida's first feature follows the lives of young students against a background of jazz, emptiness and boredom. The plo

The Snow Flurry: After surviving the double suicide pact she made with her lover, a woman gives birth to their child.

Zero Focus: One week into newlywed Teiko Uhara's marriage, her husband, Kenichi, leaves on a short business trip and never returns.