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Discover new Japanese stories on JFF Theater.

Japanese Books―Stories, Writers & Cinema

Midsummer’s Equation (2013)

The summer sea, fireworks, a boy … and a mystery that must not be solved. FUKUYAMA Masaharu returns as Yukawa, the brilliant physicist and Detective Galileo.

Suspect X (2008)

A body disfigured beyond recognition and a killer out for revenge with detectives hot on the killer’s trail, with a brilliant physicist and the mysterious Suspect X locked in a mesmerising battle of wits.

The Hotel of my Dream (2024)

The Hill Top Hotel is the destination of all celebrated authors. But the promising Kayoko, who cannot catch a break, knows it takes more than hard work; it also takes cunning to be a great writer.

Japanese Horror―Echoes of Fear

The Complex (2013)

Another chilling film from NAKATA Hideo, director of the global hit and J-Horror classic Ring. Asuka uncovers the truth behind the noise from next door causing her to confront a terrible dark secret of her own.

One Missed Call (2004)

A missed call from your own phone carries a premonition — what will happen when the moment arrives in three days’ time? The J-Horror classic from MIIKE Takashi later remade in Hollywood as One Missed Call.
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