Shinichirô Sawai

A look at Genghis Khan's life, from his birth to conquests in Asia. (imdb)

This is a funny live action adaption of the animated series. It parallels the first few animated episodes. We meet the residents of Ikkoku-kan; Yusaku Godai - a struggling college student, Yotsuya - the mysterious resident of room 4, Akemi Roppongi - a waitress at Chacha Maru, and Mrs. Ichinose - a nosy party loving woman who live in room 1. Plus, we meet the new manager, Kyoko Otonashi - a quiet and recently widowed woman. But still, it is visually funny. (h33t.com)

Teenage cousins Masao and Tamiko fall in love when she comes to his riverside brewery house to take care of his sickly mother. On the day of the Autumn Festival, while picking cotton in a mountain field, they accidentally embrace, affirm their love, and liken each other allegorically to flowers. Family objections ensue as Tamiko is older than Masao, and the two cannot marry in peace.

Fukuzawa Yukichi opens a school for samurai, who aim to learn Dutch language, to ne used for for overseas trading. But when he was in Yokohama he learned that English language is way more global & important. His struggle against patriarchal mindset leads his school to become one of the oldest universities in Japan. Set in the period pre and durung the Japanese civil wars that marked the Meiji Restoration, abd so a period of great turmoil & confusion (IMDB & ME).

A showcase for several Hello. Project Pop Music Idols, the story of Dan the Puppy begins when a couple of preteen schoolgirls find and end up keeping the cute and affable young dog. With problems of their own and opposition, they end up not leaving the noble creature behind simultaneously both learning and giving a lesson in supportiveness and loyalty.