陰山泰

Dans un Japon d'anticipation, une jeune fille dont la mère vient de mourir est recueillie par une prostituée du nom de Glico. Elles rejoindront par la suite une troupe d'amis vivant dans Yentown, un bidonville où se terrent les exclus...

Tsuneo, étudiant et travaillant dans un club de mah-jong, entend des rumeurs sur une vieille dame poussant un mystérieux chariot. Peu après, Tsuneo la rencontre et découvre dans le chariot Josee, une jeune fille qui ne peut marcher, atteinte de paralysie…

Une femme décide de suivre ses désirs et accepte de poser nue et de mimer une relation sexuelle devant la caméra. Bientôt, elle rencontre un mentor et commence à vendre son corps à des étrangers, mais chez elle, elle reste la femme qu'elle est censée être. Un jour, le corps d'une personne assassinée est retrouvé dans le quartier des "love hôtels." La police essaie de comprendre ce qu'il s'est passé.

Koizumi Kyoko stars as Asako, a 32 year old woman working for a Beer Company. She gets set up with an affable 38 year old man named Koichi (Yanagiba Toshiro) who tries to win her love against competition like a younger co-worker and off-putting best friends!

13 years ago, the Abe family moved to a town in the suburbs, surrounded by nature. The Abe family consists of their French father Toma (De Lencquesaing Nozomi), his Japanese wife Mikiko (Rinko Kikuchi) and their beautiful daughter Yuko (Kanon Tani). They appear like the perfect family. Mikiko managed to get her daughter Yuko to take part in a CM audition and she was picked by Murano (Joe Odagiri), director of the advertising agency. Yuko is now in show business. Several years later, Yuko (Nana Komatsu) transfers to a large entertainment company. As her mother wishes, Yuko is now popular and appears on the cover of magazines, variety shows and drama series. Yuko, though, feels an uncomfortable imbalance between her public image and her real self. During this time, she meets a dancer, Seiko (Mackenyu), who marches to the beat of his own drum, and falls in love with him.

Le détective Ukyo Sugishita enquête sur les affaires criminelles selon ses propres méthodes. Ukyo sera accompagnés de différents partenaires au fil des saisons.

The 17-year-old Yatabe Mineko grew up in a family of seven in a mountain village in northeastern Ibaraki Prefecture. Her father Minoru has gone to Tokyo to work in order to earn extra money. However, her life completely changes when her father does not come back for the New Year. Mineko asks her family to let her go to Tokyo to find him and promises to send money home. In the autumn of 1964, she and two childhood friends Tokiko and Mitsuo are hired to start working at a small factory in Tokyo’s working class neighborhood. After work each day, Mineko searches for her father and gets disheartened at times. Mineko overcomes challenges and starts to lay down roots in Tokyo as she experiences many meetings and farewells amid the laughter and tears with regulars, people of the shopping street, friends, and colleagues. But will she be able to find her father?

After a corporate restructuring, Mr. Ogura, an aging manager, is assigned to run La Mer, a French restaurant in Japan. Joe Satake, a very talented French Japanese wine expert, has been asked by Ms. Katagiri, Mr. Ogura's immediate supervisor, to help. Using his expertise and keen observation skills, Joe is a genius in selecting the right wine for every occasion for his customers. He is very eccentric and has high standards, demanding that the wine be properly handled and appreciated.