2016 film directed by Hirokazu Koreeda

1973 film by Eiichi Yamamoto

2015 film by Hirokazu Koreeda

When a theater troupe's master visits his old flame, he unintentionally sets off a chain of unexpected events with devastating consequences.

Yoshika has had a crush on Ichimiya, whom she calls "the One" since she was in middle school. Now, a 24-year-old salarywoman, her all-consuming fixation has prevented her from even considering another candidate for boyfriend until an office colleague asks her out.

The family of an older man who runs a small sake brewery become concerned with his finances and his health after they discover him visiting an old mistress from his youth.

Set 3 years after the drama series. Kitano Yuichiro comes to give a lecture in the town where divorcee Sasamoto Sawa now lives quietly. The two meet again and their love story continue.

This sensuously beautiful film chronicles the activities of four sisters who gather in Kyoto every year to view the cherry blossoms. It paints a vivid portrait of the pre-war lifestyle of the wealthy Makioka family from Osaka, and draws a parallel between their activities and the seasonal variations in Japan.

A woman and her daughter are each forced to contend with an increasing pressure to marry, particularly from three men who knew her late husband.

1958 film by Yasujiro Ozu

2006 film by Tetsuya Nakashima

Minako (TANAKA Yuko), begins her day running up and down the hills of her hometown delivering milk door to door. When that's done, she heads to her day job as a supermarket cashier. Minako is 50 and single. In one of the houses to which she delivers milk is a man with whom she has secretly been in love since high school. The man, Keita (KISHIBE Ittoku), lives with his wife Yoko, who is terminally ill. Caring for her at home, he works in the children's affairs section of the local municipal office. Though he insists that he wants nothing more than an "ordinary" existence, his life is in turmoil below the surface. The director uses a variety of narrative devises to portray the loneliness, isolation, and hope of these people who have seemingly allowed their goals and dreams to slip away, whilst keeping them agonizingly close to hand.

2004 film by Hirokazu Koreeda

Ryota Nonomiya is a successful businessman driven by money. He learns that his biological son was switched with another child after birth. He must make a life-changing decision and choose his true son or the boy he raised as his own.

2013 film by Takahiro Miki

夕子（松坂庆子 饰）出生于一个贫困的家庭之中，为了给妈妈看病和养活全家人的生计，不得不在父亲的带领下被自卖于青楼之中，成为了京都五番町里夕雾楼的妓女。在老板的栽培之下，凭借着自己的美貌与智慧，夕子一步一步的向上爬，最终成为了整个五番町的头牌。可是，即使每天有无数的男人拜倒在自己的石榴裙下，夕子还是对自己的青梅竹马正顺（奥田瑛二 饰）念念不忘。而此刻的正顺正在京都凤阁寺修行。
终于，夕子和正顺再度获得了联系，在夕子的邀请下，正顺常常前往夕雾楼同夕子幽会。在正顺的眼里，夕子并不是一个出卖身体的妓女，而夕子也并未从正顺那里要钱。两人之间的感情在压抑中开始逐渐升温，但他们却都没有更好的出路可以选择……

A man is involved in a fatal car accident, and though he is blameless, his company transfers him to a remote branch in a small town. Before he leaves, he gives the man's widow a large sum of money that she uses to move back to her hometown.

1964 film by Mikio Naruse

1955 film by Mikio Naruse

An ingratiating bride develops warm ties to her father-in-law while her cold husband blithely slights her for another woman.