Masato Sakai

A case of stolen identity and one determined bride-to-be intersect in this comedic escapade from famed Japanese filmmaker Kenji Uchida. Official Selection - Toronto Int'l Film Festival

When Akiko marries mystery author Masakazu and moves in with him in Kamakura, her way of life becomes a constant source of amazement. A simple stroll on the streets brings her into contact with creatures such as spirits, goblins and ghosts. As she learns quickly, Kamakura is a place where humans and non-humans live side-by-side in harmony. Their house is also home to other distinctive denizens.

Yusuke Nogi is blamed for a costly error and sent to Balka to recover 13 billion yen. After surviving a bombing and being framed as the suspect, he flees with help from a spy and a doctor. Now he must clear his name and recover the money to survive.

In 1956, a determined group of explorers from Japan — along with 22 trusty Sakhalin huskies — departs on a mission to explore Antarctica.