匆忙浮躁的都市中，四个与音乐相关的男男女女看似偶然般地邂逅了，他们分别是第一小提琴手卷真纪（松隆子 饰）、大提琴手世吹雀（满岛光 饰）、中提琴手家森谕高（高桥一生 饰）以及第二提琴手别府司（松田龙平 饰）。仿佛是对音乐的共同志向，他们组建了名为“甜甜圈洞”的四重奏乐队，暂时落脚于别府家位于轻井泽的别墅，过起了与世隔绝的人生。然而四个人终究无法超脱世俗存在，除了最基本的吃饭问题，每个人似乎都被各自的秘密所牵扯纠缠。其中雀与真纪“邂逅”的原因，恰恰正是因为真纪丈夫的不辞而别。 雪花飘落，寒风萧瑟，四重奏的悠扬旋律荡涤且治愈着他们每一个人的心……

一次偶然中，高树圭太（织田裕二 饰）结识了名叫绘恋（上野树里 饰）的女子，没过多久，圭太便被绘恋的活泼开朗所深深吸引坠入了爱河，可是，横亘在两人之间的，是足足20岁的年龄差距。然而，真爱是可以跨越时间的，让圭太感到无比幸福的是，绘恋也深深的爱上了圭太，并且准备与他结婚，美好的未来等待着两人。 绘恋将圭太带回了家，没想到，这却是一连串麻烦的开始。原来，巧合的是，绘恋的母亲竟然是圭太曾经的恋人，曾经的前女友变成了如今的丈母娘，这让圭太感到十分头痛。与此同时，圭太在事业上亦遭遇了滑铁卢。面对接连而来的打击，圭太会如何自处呢？

The emotional journey of a four-member family that fails to recognize that it is rapidly growing apart until the mother is diagnosed with terminal cancer.

亮（吉冈秀隆饰）与家里的父亲发生了冲突，离家旅行到一个小镇，遇到了一家影院的经理活男（西田敏行饰），并留了下来工作，在影院工作的还有放映师常先生（田中邦卫饰），并认识了开咖啡店的八重子（田中裕子饰）。活男一直喜欢八重子，可惜后来终未能如愿，八重子离开了小镇。

Seibei Iguchi leads a difficult life as a low ranking samurai at the turn of the nineteenth century. A widower with a meager income, Seibei struggles to take care of his two daughters and senile mother. New prospects seem to open up when the beautiful Tomoe, a childhood friend, comes back into he and his daughters' life, but as the Japanese feudal system unravels, Seibei is still bound by the code of honor of the samurai and by his own sense of social precedence. How can he find a way to do what is best for those he loves?

本片榮獲藝學院賞最佳電影、最佳劇本、最佳男主角（西田敏行）最佳助演男配角（田中邦衛）最佳新人（萩原聖人、裕木奈江）暨最佳導演六項大獎！！ 《學校》是山田洋次構思了15年的意念。影片的背景是一所夜間中學，負責教學的是已屆中年的黑井先生。 他本來可以有機會調職到另一家正規學校任教，但他卻拒絕了。又一個學期要過去，在畢業禮即將來臨之前，黑井叫每個學生都以過去一年的日子做題材，寫下一些值得回味的事情。班上的同學，有不同年齡的、不同國藉和背景的，不約而同都發現：歲月雖然匆匆，但箇中悲喜，尤其是黑井的關懷，卻教他們永誌難忘。 本片是山田洋次創作生涯上的另一高峰：七年間已拍了四集，是山田繼《男人之苦》後的第二個成功系列。 Directed by the creator of the Tora-san series, Yamada Yoji, "A Class to Remember" unfolds in a night junior high school on the lower east side of Tokyo. Students from their teens to their sixties are enrolled. One of the most beloved teachers, Kuroi, asks each student to write an essay recalling their experience in the night school. In the midst of the class, a piece of tragic news arrives: Inoda, one of Kuroi's students, has passed away, upon which the whole class starts talking about each other's memory of Inoda. Compassionate and extremely poignant, "A Class to Remember", marks the beginning of another film series for Yamada. So far four installments have been made and all are box office hits.

2016 film directed by Norihiro Koizumi

2016 Japanese film

直木賞作家・藤沢周平氏が俳諧（はいかい）師・小林一茶の生涯を綴った「一茶」が、リリー・フランキー主演で映画化されることが決定した。リリーは「一茶のように、低い目線で、人間臭く生きてゆくこと。その在り方と、挫けない気持ちを少しでも定着できるよう、無欲の欲で、作品に献身したいと思います」と意気込みを語っている。 原作は、藤沢氏が一茶の長年にわたる家族との愛憎、世間との埋まらない溝への葛藤などを綴り、世間に知られるイメージを刷新した傑作小説。映画では、一茶の波乱の人生を描く。継母との折り合いが悪く江戸へ奉公に出された一茶は、俳諧師として認められていくが、句は田舎俳諧と揶揄され、貧しい生活を余儀なくされる。その後も、父の遺言をめぐって家族と争ったり、妻子に先立たれたりと苦渋を味わうが、句を止めることはなかった。 確執がありながらも一茶の作品に強い影響を与え続けた継母・さつを中村玉緒、一茶思いの異母弟・仙六を伊藤淳史、父・弥五兵衛を石橋蓮司、最初の妻・菊を佐々木希が演じるほか、水川あさみ、立花美優、高橋かおり、内野聖陽、奥田瑛二ら豪華キャストが共演。「劇場版テンペスト3D」の吉村芳之監督がメガホンをとり、「武士の献立」「武士の家計簿」などを手がけた柏田道夫が脚本を担当する。 映画は、一茶の故郷である長野県を中心に撮影中で、11月にクランクアップ、2017年に公開を予定している。

年近不惑的永里大介（香取慎吾 饰）在东京一家文具公司工作，他贷款终于在闹市中央一栋高级公寓买了属于自己的房子。拥有诸多高雅爱好的他致力于将这里打造成属于自己的城堡，既不想接纳疏远的父亲，更别提恼人的爱情和聒噪的同事。事与愿违，他的楼上住着某企业时尚单身女性熊谷叶菜子（上野树里 饰），经常一根筋给永里公司的产品提意见的叶菜子，注定和这位邻居关系不睦。雪上加霜的是，永里的父亲阳三（西田敏行 饰）居然还带着续弦妻子的儿子自顾自住了进来。梦幻城堡垮塌，永里盛怒之下不得不别别扭扭和“入侵者们”相处度日。 他能否夺回属于自己的完美人生？

2008 Japanese anime film directed by Mamoru Oshii

A brother and sister learn their biological grandfather was a kamikaze pilot who died during World War II. During their research into his life, they get conflicting accounts from his former comrades about his character and how he joined his squadron.

One of the hottest selling tickets in town is to see the hugely popular “rakugoka”, or comic storyteller, Danshun. Danshun himself was inspired as a little boy to become a rakugoka after seeing the legendary Danshi. He had found his calling. After his resistant parents relented to their son’s pleas, Danshun at age 17 became an apprentice of Danshi, the man dubbed a “wunderkind” and “genius” of the rakugo world. He soon realized however how hard the training was, and embarked upon a rigorous existence in which he had to deliver newspapers to earn a living. Living with hardship and joys, Danshun and his fellow apprentices would eventually rise in the rakugo world. A resplendent cast comes together to depict the rough and tumble world of a man who loved rakugo above all else and was destined to fulfill a dream.

High schoolers Mitsuha and Taki are complete strangers living separate lives. But one night, they suddenly switch places. Mitsuha wakes up in Taki’s body, and he in hers. This bizarre occurrence continues to happen randomly, and the two must adjust their lives around each other.

2016 film directed by Hirokazu Koreeda