Takashi Watanabe Trailers

A Long Goodbye Trailer (2019)

26 March 2019

Mari and Humi learn from their mother that their father has dementia on his 70th birthday. They help prepare their mother for his farewell and prepare themselves for the emotions to follow.

My Neighbor Totoro Trailer (1988)

16 April 1988

Two sisters move to the country with their father in order to be closer to their hospitalized mother, and discover the surrounding trees are inhabited by Totoros, magical spirits of the forest.

Miroku Trailer (2013)

26 October 2013

Through philosophical and science themed imagination, Emile questions everything from his teenage years to adult life.

Shell and Joint Trailer (2019)

22 April 2019

Nitobe and Sakamoto are childhood friends who now work at the front desk of a capsule hotel. Nitobe has a particular fondness for philosophy and crustaceans.

The Sunday Runoff Trailer (2022)

07 January 2022

A comedy about how the world of politics really works! Tsutomu is a secretary for a member of the Japanese Parliament.

Pa Rum Pum Pum Pum Trailer (2021)

02 November 2021

A mystery which blurs the line between fantasy and reality. When unsuccessful teen novelist (Matsu Takako), is troubled with her latest novel, her editor is chief (Kamiki Ryunosuke) helps her write a mystery set in "A Christmas Carol" in which the Scrooge (Fumiyo Kohinata) is murdered.

My Girlfriend Is a Serial Killer Trailer (2019)

29 November 2019

Etsuro Kurosu faills getting into a university and becomes a hikikomori. One day, he tries to hang himself from a hook on the wall in his apartment.

Lost and Found Trailer (2016)

23 February 2016

Atsuto was abandoned by his mother when he was young. He now works in the lost and found department at the Hoshigaoka Station.

Shimajiro in Bookland Trailer (2016)

19 April 2016

This is the fourth movie starring a tiger boy named Shimajiro.

Shimajiro and the Rainbow Oasis Trailer (2017)

10 March 2017

Shimajiro and friends embark on a journey through the desert to help young Coco reunite with her mother after being separated in a fierce sandstorm.

Her Love Boils Bathwater Trailer (2016)

29 October 2016

After being diagnosed with a terminal illness, Futaba resolves to spend her remaining time reuniting her broken family, reopening the long-closed bathhouse, and helping her shy daughter Azumi learn to stand on her own.

Our Blue Moment Trailer (2018)

17 February 2018

Bakery employee Ichii Fumi holds a peculiar outlook on marriage: "I doubt anyone would love me forever, and I'm doubtful I can love someone forever.

His Trailer (2020)

24 January 2020

Shun and Nagisa first meet and fall in love during their first year of high school. While Shun is graduating from university, Nagisa tells him that he doesn't see a future for them.

Shimajiro and Fufu's Great Adventure: Save the Seven-Colored Flower! Trailer (2013)

15 March 2013

Shimajiro to Fufu no Daibōken: Sukue! Nanairo no Hana (しまじろうと フフの だいぼうけん ～すくえ！七色の花～?, Shimajiro and Fufu's Great Adventure: Save the Seven-Colored Flower!) is a 2013 Japanese children's live action/anime film.

Shimajiro and the Mother Tree Trailer (2015)

13 March 2015

The Great Passage Trailer (2013)

13 April 2013

Majime, an eccentric man in publishing company, who has unique ability of words, joins the team that will compile a new dictionary, The Great Passage.

The Tokyo Night Sky Is Always the Densest Shade of Blue Trailer (2017)

13 February 2017

Mika works as a nurse by day; by night she entertains covetous men at a girls' bar. Shinji is blind in one eye and ekes out a living as a construction worker.

Bitter Sweet Trailer (2016)

10 September 2016

Maki, a creative executive with a deep-seated loathing for vegetables, meets Nagisa, a closeted gay vegetarian with amazing cooking skills and they end up as roommates.

The Asadas! Trailer (2020)

02 October 2020

Masashi is a photographer. He has his parents and an older brother Yukihiro. Through the 2011 Tohoku earthquake and tsunami, Masashi begins to take staged photos of his family.

The Vancouver Asahi Trailer (2014)

29 September 2014

In pre-WWII Vancouver, second-generation Japanese immigrants had it tough. Daily, they faced discrimination, hatred and injustice at the hands of their Caucasian counterparts.

Our Family Trailer (2014)

24 May 2014

The emotional journey of a four-member family that fails to recognize that it is rapidly growing apart until the mother is diagnosed with terminal cancer.

Shimajiro and the Song of the Whale Trailer (2014)

14 March 2014

Shimajiro, who helped an injured baby whale Kuu-chan, takes care of Kuu-chan who wants to return to her mother and keeps her in touch.

Teiichi: Battle of Supreme High Trailer (2017)

29 April 2017

Teiichi Akaba is a student at a prestigious private male high school known for producing important politicians and bureaucrats.

Come and Go Trailer (2021)

19 November 2021

Tourists, foreigners and outcasts converge on the streets of Osaka in this sprawling ensemble drama by Japan-based, Malaysia-born filmmaker Lim Kah Wai.

Mitsuko Delivers Trailer (2011)

05 November 2011

Mitsuko is 24, heavily pregnant and estranged from the American father of her child. Her parents believe she is happy and successful in America and are unaware that she has secretly returned to Tokyo.

Animation Maestro Gisaburo Trailer (2012)

28 July 2012

A master of Japanese animation, Gisaburo Sugii talks candidly about his career and creative process in this rare and exciting piece of film.

Masked Hearts Trailer (2023)

27 October 2023

26 years old Hanako is on the verge of directing her first-ever feature film, achieving her childhood dream.

Naval Port Child: Yokosuka Cleaning 1946 Trailer (2023)

10 August 2023

Post-war Yokosuka, Kanagawa Prefecture. Adults who are swayed by the US military stationed in the country and swayed by US intentions cannot afford to care about children who should be protected.

Capturing Dad Trailer (2013)

16 February 2013

Part-time worker Hazuki lives with her younger sister, high school student Koharu, and their mother Sawa.

Penalty Loop Trailer (2024)

22 March 2024

When Jun's lover is killed, he decides to kill her murderer. He's then stuck in a time loop and forced to relive the same day over and over, but he continues to kill the same man every day.

1/11 One Eleventh Trailer (2014)

05 April 2014

Sora Ando (Ryousuke Ikeoka) plays soccer for his high school. He decides to quit the sport and focus on studying.

The Goldfish: Dreaming of the Sea Trailer (2021)

25 June 2021

Hana, a high school girl raised in a foster home since her mother’s arrest ten years earlier, has grown into the home’s de facto oldest sister.