Joe Odagiri – IDLIX

Yoko

Wed, 03 Sep 2025 12:40:44 +0000

A road movie about Yoko, a frustrated part-time worker who hitchhikes to her hometown of Hirosaki, Aomori, where she has not returned for 24 years, after hearing the news of her father’s death.

What to Do With the Dead Kaiju?

Wed, 03 Sep 2025 00:35:10 +0000

A large monster attacks Japan, but dies suddenly. While the people rejoice and bask in relief, the giant corpse left behind begins to slowly rot and bloat. If it explodes, the nation will be destroyed.

A Madder Red

Tue, 02 Sep 2025 18:35:49 +0000

7 years ago, Yoichi died in a traffic accident. His wife Ryoko did not receive compensation from her husband’s death. She has since raised her son Junpei by herself. Junpei is now a middle school student. Ryoko also cares for her father-in-law, who lives in a nursing home and she also runs a cafe. Her care is in a difficult situation due to Covid-19, while Junpei experiences bullying at school.

We Made a Beautiful Bouquet

Tue, 02 Sep 2025 04:41:31 +0000

Two people meet each other after missing the last train home, leading to a beautiful relationship over five years.

Saturday Fiction

Mon, 01 Sep 2025 12:21:39 +0000

Iconic actress Jean Yu returns to Japanese-occupied China to star in a play directed by her former lover. However, her undercover work for the Allies soon places her life in grave danger.

Modest Heroes

Mon, 01 Sep 2025 10:15:58 +0000

Two tiny, aquatic humanoids search for their missing father, a boy battles a lethal allergy to eggs, and an invisible salaryman tries to become a hero.

Pumpkin and Mayonnaise

Mon, 01 Sep 2025 03:40:25 +0000

A struggling, unemployed musician living with his girlfriend looks to improve his life after he discovers how she’s been paying the rent.

Human, Space, Time and Human

Mon, 01 Sep 2025 03:20:08 +0000

A group of very different people set sail on an old warship. The passengers include a senator with his son, a newly-wed couple, a mysterious old man, a group of sex workers and a gang of violent criminals. At first the aggressive behaviour of the thugs and their leader is directed at the first class passengers, but then more and more indiscriminately against the rest of those on board. Rape is followed by murder and it’s not long before the first of numerous and increasingly brutal mutinies takes place.

Ernesto

Sun, 31 Aug 2025 21:15:11 +0000

Freddy Maemura Hurtado, a second-generation Japanese-Bolivian, heads to Cuba to study medicine. He meets revolutionist Che Guevara. When civil war breaks out in Bolivia, he decides to join Guevara’s revolutionary army under the name of “Ernesto Medico”.

Her Love Boils Bathwater

Sun, 31 Aug 2025 12:15:54 +0000

A strict, but caring mother has an awakening when she is told she has cancer and it is terminal. She has a few months. She needs to complete her tasks in that short time frame.