Movie Reviews

Movie Digest Mitsuomi Kozuka leaves her work because of her supervisor. For the first time in ten years, he chooses to visit his hometown. Mitsuomi encounters Yamato Kumai, the stepson of old man Kumai, at this town in the countryside. The old man owns a farm near Mitsuomi’s parents’ house. Mitsuomi and Yamato quickly become […][...]

Cast and crew Sosuke Ikematsu, Choi Hee-seo, Joe Odagiri, Kim Min-jae, Kim Ye-eun Target audience Those who prefer light-hearted romance movies Movie digest Takeshi is a Japanese novelist who loses his wife. Since then, he has been taking care of his son alone. Sooner, he leaves Japan with his 8-year old son, Manabu, hoping to […][...]

Movie Digest Aoyama has many debts and he is surrounded by loan sharks from every direction. He is constantly harassed by these people but one day a man in an orange suit comes to his rescue. He takes him to a town where you can enter of your own free will but cannot leave. That […][...]

Movie Digest First Love is a Japanese action-comedy film directed by Takashi Miike and released in 2019. The film tells the story of a young boxer named Leo who falls in love with a call girl named Monica. However, their lives become entangled in a web of violence and chaos as they unwittingly become involved […][...]

Movie Digest The Sun Does Not Move is a Japanese movie that was released in 2021. The movie is a sequel to the movie, Taiyo wa Ugokanai: The Eclipse which was released in 2020. The Sun Does Not Move tells the story of two of the AN Tsuushin’s agents, Ryoichi Taoka and Kazuhiko Takano. AN […][...]

Movie Digest Suicide Forest Village (樹海村) is a Japanese-origin film that circles around traditional Japanese folklore and horror genres with a touch of investigation scenarios. The movie hit the theater screens on the 5th of February, 2021. The story revolves around the Aokigahara forest on Mount Fuji, where people dare to explore the woods, a […][...]

Movie Digest Ride or Die is a Japanese film based on Ching Nakamura’s manga series “Gunjo.” Ryuichi Hiroki directed the film. The plot centers on two old friends, one of which is a lesbian who has been carrying a love for her buddy for years. Following the death of her husband by her lesbian companion, […][...]

Movie Digest Kitahara Iori is looking forward to starting college on the Izu Peninsula and is getting ready to live in a room above dive shop Grand Blue, owned by his uncle. He gets surprised when he meets the neighborhood diving club, a bunch of buff men who prefer to drink, party, and get naked […][...]

Movie Digest It is a story of friends. Makoto (Mackenyu Arata) and his best friend Kida ( Takanori Iwata) work in an auto shop. When one day a rich woman, Lisa (Anne Nakamura) visits their shop for car repair as she had hit a dog and the car belonged to her father. As she was […][...]

Movie Digest The story revolves around a university student Kaede Tabata who is very introverted and a nerd. One day he meets a girl named Hisano Akiyoshi at the class who is also a student in the same university. But Hisano Akiyoshi is way more introverted and nerd than Kaede Tabata and is an idealist […][...]