Travelling the world
Going through countries through the eyes of the directors and writers one at a time.
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- DirectorIsshin InudôStarsSatoshi TsumabukiChizuru IkewakiJuri UenoJosee suffers from cerebral palsy and has spent her entire life insulated from the outside world by her eccentric overprotective grandmother. One day, she happens to meet Tsuneo, a college student, who gradually becomes attracted to her.
- DirectorIsshin InudôStarsJoe OdagiriKô ShibasakiMin TanakaSaori is a young woman who struggles to make a living, with no financial or romantic prospects in her life. One rainy day, she receives a visit at work from a handsome young man called Haruhiko. He claims to be the boyfriend of her estranged father, Himiko, who now runs a seaside rest home for elderly gays. He tells her that her father is dying of cancer. Saori still harbors resentment toward her father for abandoning her and her mother years ago. However, Haruhiko makes her a financial offer she can't refuse, and she agrees to go and work at House of Himiko.
- DirectorIsshin InudôStarsKazunari NinomiyaMasaki AibaSatoshi OhnoThey famously say that all the hippies of the '60s ended up becoming nothing more than bankers. Amidst a resurgent Japan of the 1960s four young men aspire to respectively become a singer, a painter, a writer and a comic book author. They vow not to compromise until their dreams are realized. This is their story."It's better to be lonely alone rather being lonely together."
"What is freedom? I remembered telling you that freedom is doing what you please, as you please. Just like how Eisuke does manga, Shoichi does singing, Ryuzo does writing and I do oil painting. Now summer's over, I've quit painting and ryuzo has quit novels, how ironic that the season of doing what we please have caused us to abandon just that. We can't just live for paintings and novels."
"When we're alone we can't help but step out to find company. We're just weak-willed ordinary humans."
"Life never deceives man.
Life has never deceived man." - DirectorAkihiko ShiotaStarsTsuyoshi KusanagiYûko TakeuchiYuriko IshidaWhen the dead come back to life, an inspector is sent to the town of Aso."The people who came back helped us in this world to find the meaning of life.
We're the ones who really revived."
"Even if only for a minute or a second, if I can have someone I really love, I think of my life as happy.
As long as I bear it in my mind, I'll have the courage to live on. "
