Most Popular Shunji Iwai Trailers
Total trailers found: 65
14 March 1998
In spring, a girl leaves the island of Hokkaido to attend university in Tokyo. Once there, she is asked to reveal why she wanted to go there in the first place.
28 December 2002
Jam Films is a 2002 suite of 7 shorts produced by Sega/Amuse.
25 March 1995
Hiroko attends the memorial service of her fiancé, Itsuki Fujii, who died in a mountain-climbing incident.
07 October 1994
Moemi is not overly pleased when Yukio brings home a couple of turtles to keep her company. Although Yukio works at home as a writer, Moemi feels neglected and desired a dog or a cat, but neither is allowed in their apartment.
06 October 2001
Charts the troubled teenage years of students Yūichi Hasumi and Shūsuke Hoshino, exploring the shifting and complex power dynamics of their relationship against the backdrop of Yūichi's love for the dreamy and abstract music of pop star Lily Chou-Chou.
28 February 2009
In this high school romance Hiro is dismayed to learn her new love Shu will be going away to college in Tokyo.
12 August 1995
One summer day, a group of sixth-grade boys have an argument about whether fireworks are round or flat when viewed from different angles and embark on a journey for the answer during the annual firework festival.
28 April 2009
Baton is a collection of three 20-minute Sci-fi anime films dedicated to the 150th anniversary of the establishment of Yokohama city.
21 December 1992
It's Christmas Eve in Tokyo as Ichiro is moving into his new apartment one month ahead of schedule. As he is getting settled in, two strangers enter the apartment and are surprised to find him there.
06 September 2008
New York, I Love You delves into the intimate lives of New Yorkers as they grapple with, delight in and search for love.
09 October 2011
An outwardly normal schoolteacher preys on suicidal women to slake his overwhelming thirst for human blood.
07 August 1999
A documentary looking back on the making of Shunji Iwai's TV play Fireworks, Should We See it from the Side or the Bottom?.
18 August 2017
Moshimo, Japan. The annual fireworks festival is about to take place and a group of schoolboys, arguing over whether they are round or flat when viewed from different angles, set out to find it out.
15 June 2013
27-year-old Sakumi Shimura lost the last 10 years of her memory from a car accident. Sakumi can only remember events up to when she was 17-years-old, but she accepts her fate and tries to stay positive.
01 February 2005
Behind the scenes documentary about the filming of "Hana & Alice", which began as a series of shortst
08 January 2011
"Documentary Of AKB48 : The Future 1mm Ahead" is the first AKB48 documentary which was aired on NHK. The movie feature various moments of 2010, such as the AKB48 Request Hour Setlist Best 100 2010, their Yokohama Arena concert, AKB48 Manseki Matsuri Kibou Sanpi Ryouron, Oshima Yuko winning the 2nd Senbatsu Election, their concert Surprise wa Arimasen, Ono Erena's graduation announcement,the 1st Janken Tournament, and Akimoto Sayaka resigning as Team K Captain.
06 November 2016
Swallowtail Butterfly 20th Anniversary concert at Inujima Seirensho Museum as part of Setouchi Trien6
28 June 2002
The making of 'All About Lily Chou-Chou' starting from its conception as an interactive story that pS
08 October 2023
The film "Summer Solstice Story" was produced in 1992. Now, with Aina The End as the new heroine, director Shunji Iwai himself takes on the task of remaking it.
08 November 2015
A documentary about Hideaki Anno's project, Japan Animator Expo.
20 February 2015
A Japanese girl struggling to fit in at her new school teams up with a reclusive neighbor to find out what happened to an upperclassman who disappeared under mysterious circumstances.
01 January 1992
A film about a pregnancy
13 March 2004
Two teenage best pals attracted to the same boy end up scrambling his life after he walks into a door and is knocked unconscious.
16 September 1992
A woman sits around at home.
25 January 2025
This is Hanataba
31 August 1996
A scientist desperately wanting to prove that mermaids exist is ostracized from the scientific community in Japan.
24 July 2003
Extra, behind scenes from Hideaki Anno's film Ritual (also known as Shiki-Jitsu).
02 December 2015
A short film consisting of rotoscoped clips from 'Swallotwail Butterfly,' set to the music of the film's Yentown band.
15 February 2017
Housewife Eun-ha is busy every day: In addition to taking care of her husband who doesn’t help out at all and her willful daughter and son, she has to care for her nagging mother-in-law, who is nearly bedridden.
06 January 1994
A man tries to figure out who his ex-girlfriend is dating.
24 December 2001
Christmas-themed omnibus TV movie: Hotdog Express; Documentarytic; 祭典の日
26 March 2016
A woman hires actors and strangers to pretend to be her friends and family at her wedding.
01 January 2002
ARITA is a short film told in pictures and in small moments. It is about a girl whose first friend is a small drawing named Arita, a cute nosed endearment she found everywhere.
07 December 2000
A disillusioned filmmaker has an encounter with a young woman who has a ritual of repeating "Tomorrow is my birthday" everyday.
09 December 2006
The life of iconic Japanese director Kon Ichikawa.
20 November 2002
Documentary following the Japanese national football team preparing for the 2002 World Cup
17 January 2020
It is only at their sister's and mother's funeral when a woman meets her niece after many years. The niece is now a grown girl.
28 October 2006
Tomoya Kishida is working as a staffer in a television studio when he hears about the death of his close friend, Aoi Sato.
24 July 2003
The short film shot within the movie "Ritual" (2000)
14 September 1996
The struggles of a group of outcasts living in "Yentown", in an alternate-future Japan.
15 October 1991
A professional hitman comes to kill a man as his final job. He manages to shoot him to death, but when he is leaving the house, the man he killed shows up again.
18 October 1996
Making-of documentary for Swallowtail Butterfly
01 January 1987
At the beginning of the film, the filmmaker begins to talk to the camera. I don't know what kind of film I'm going to make, but I'm going to make it.
01 January 1997
Shunji Iwai directed video for The Moonriders 1996 song “Knit Cap Man”.
16 January 2010
Set in the 1990s during Japan's "band boom" era, the film tells the tale of a girl in high school, Asako, who goes to a concert and meets Natsu, vocalist of the new band LANDS.
16 October 2012
Freelance writer Aoi Teshigahara lives in Paris, France. Sen Yagami is a photographer who came to Paris, France due to his younger sister Suzume's insistance.
09 November 2018
All Yuan Zhinan has left behind when she passed away is a letter and an invitation to a school reunion.
22 March 2023
Hana is a normal high school student, unsatisfied in her daily life. One day she had a dream and met a 10-year-old girl living in Sengoku Era.
03 November 2016
Short directed by Shunji Iwai for the song Miracle by illion, Youjirou Noda's solo project, in the album "P.
15 June 1996
Believing that the world will end that very day, three mental patients Coco, Tsumuji, and Satoru set out upon a journey.
17 April 1991
Businessman Yohei Kogure is being treated for a psychosomatic disorder. He's forgetful and regularly dreams about a girl who he believes to be his daughter.
24 April 1992
Three stories: 1 - A tree that prefers blood. 2 - A woman stressed with uncontrolled time. 2 - A mann
17 January 2020
A girl gets a message from her mother during an stressful exam period.
22 March 1993
A dragon fish is stolen by Tetsu Tobiyama and biologist Thomas Earwing seeks its return. Poo is led to Natsuro after she worms her way into a top secret file at Delta headquarters for information.
06 January 1993
A woman battles her spending habits.
13 October 2023
Luca lost her family in the Great East Japan Earthquake causing her not to be able to speak. However, her singing voice shakes the hearts of those who listen to her.
20 August 2015
Florence, Prague, Paris, Shanghai, Otaru of Hokkaido, five different love stories in five different cities.
31 July 2020
An actor who has lost his job due to the coronavirus buys capsule monsters online and begins to raise them.
18 September 2014
An omnibus work portraying the lives of youth who have just started to work. Town Workers was produced using rotoscoping, an animation technique which traces live-action performances.