Direction: Hikari

Direction Michael Mann · Josef Kubota Wladyka · Hikari · Alan Poul

Cast Ansel Elgort · Ken Watanabe · Rachel Keller · Shô Kasamatsu

Synopsis Tokyo Vice (TV Series) (2022) spans 8 episodes, transporting viewers to the late 1990s, where American journalist Jake Adelstein moves to Tokyo to become the first foreign-born reporter for a prominent Japanese newspaper. Mentored by an experienced vice squad detective,...

Direction Hikari

Cast Mei Kayama · Makiko Watanabe · Misuzu Kanno · Shunsuke Daitô

Synopsis 37 Seconds (2019) follows the journey of Yuma, a young Japanese woman living with cerebral palsy. Caught in the crossroads of familial duties and her aspiration to be a manga artist, Yuma grapples with the challenge of forging her own...

Direction Hikari · Jake Schreier · Lee Sung Jin

Cast Steven Yeun · Ali Wong · Joseph Lee · Young Mazino

Synopsis Beef (2023) unfolds over 10 episodes, chronicling the escalating conflict between two individuals whose lives become entangled after a seemingly minor road rage incident. As the event fester in their minds, it gradually takes over their thoughts and actions, leading...

Direction Hikari

Cast Arielle Elonys · Derrick Butler · Iris Karina · Rudolph R. Bowen

Synopsis Where We Begin (S) (2015) follows the journey of a woman as she delves into her past, recalling the profound love she once shared with a man. The narrative explores the devastating impact of war, which tore them apart, and...

Direction Hikari

Cast Sheryar Khan · Denden · Masataka Ishizaki · Nanao

Synopsis Can & Sulochan (S) (2014) follows the unconventional love story of Sulochan, an Indian scientist residing in Tokyo. In a twist of fate, Sulochan develops deep feelings for an inanimate object—a vending machine. This unique narrative explores the themes of...

Direction Hikari

Cast Brendan Fraser · Mari Yamamoto · Takehiro Hira · Akira Emoto

Synopsis Rental Family (2025) follows the story of a struggling actor residing in Tokyo who secures a unique job with a Japanese rental family agency. Tasked with portraying the role of a stereotypical American, he embarks on an unanticipated adventure, temporarily...

Direction Hikari

Cast Sachiko Katsumata · Miho Fujima · Sonoe Mizoguchi · Shinji Ozeki

Synopsis Tsuyako (S) (2011) is set in the aftermath of World War II in Japan, where the protagonist, Tsuyako, a dedicated factory worker and devoted mother, faces a profound dilemma. She must navigate the complexities of her life, balancing her sense...

Direction Hikari

Cast Gabriel Burrafato · Paul X. Campanella · Rusty Meyers · Colin Ward

Direction Hikari

Cast Natalie Merchant · Camden Toy

Synopsis Naya Din (S) (2007) follows the story of Cecilia, a woman grappling with the emotional turmoil of an unfulfilling affair with a married man. As her future seems bleak and her world feels like it's collapsing, a Spiritual Healer steps...

Direction Hikari

Cast Denden · Suzuko Hara · Ryôhei Abe · Kaito Kobayashi

Synopsis A Better Tomorrow (S) (2013) is set in a future where water is a rare commodity. The story revolves around Shin and Myra, two siblings who have inherited their scientist father's legacy and created an innovative technology with the potential...