Kôji Fukada

Mikio runs a small printing company in working-class Tokyo, taking care of the machines while his young, beautiful wife manages the books and the education of her stepdaughter Eriko, from Mikio's previous marriage. Mikio's sister lives with them, retreating from her own broken marriage. Their earnest if humdrum lives see little drama, except the escape of their parakeet Pea, and the gossipy interference of the Neighbourhood Watch. (imdb)

The harmony of a Japanese family is crippled by an uncanny visitor.

Noriko (Fumi Nikaido) prepares to take her university entrance exam. Her aunt Kie (Mayu Tsuruta) tells her to stay two weeks at her relative's (Makiko Watanabe) house as they went on a trip. There, Noriko meets Kie's childhood friend Usagikichi (Kanji Furutachi), his daughter Tatsuko (Kiki Sugino) and his nephew Takashi (Taiga). The nephew came from Fukushima. Unlike Kie who is consumed by work, Noriko enjoys her short summer vacation. (Asianwiki)

In the not distant future Japan has again experienced a nuclear incident and is gradually becoming uninhabitable. The entire population has to evacuate before being deluged by radiation poisoning. To achieve this a ticketing system has been implemented. Not prioritized is an immigrant to Japan whose closest friend to begin with in the dying country is not even alive. (imdb)

An Indonesian town by the sea has been ruined by war and tsunami. A man is found on the coast there by Atsuko (Mayu Tsuruta) and her son Takashi (Taiga Nakano). They are working in disaster recovery. The man speaks poor Japanese and Indonesian. They name him Rau which means sea in Indonesian and protect him. Soon, Rau is connected with many miraculous cases. (asianwiki.com)

A man who spends his days in boredom meets a woman, who throws his life into chaos. Koji Fukada's first film adaptation of a comic book. (imdb)

Private nurse Ichiko feels almost like a member of the Oisho family. Not only does she care for the grandmother, she also has a close friendship with eldest granddaughter Motoko. (iffr.com)

Taeko and her husband, Jiro, are living a peaceful existence with son, Keita. A tragic accident brings the boy's father, Park, back into her life. Taeko throws herself into helping this deaf and homeless man to cope with pain and guilt. - IMDb