Tetta Sugimoto Movies

Yamakura of the Kobe Fire Department aspires to wear the vaunted “orange” uniform of an elite rescue force that only 3% of all...

A headmaster and a novelist, looking for inspiration, regard a strange natural phenomenon before sharing stories of their own.

This is a true story about the "Chichibu Incident," which is said to be the only revolution in Japan.

The movie depicts the interaction between a childless middle-aged couple and a small dog.

A boy seeks manhood in joining his school’s militaristic cheer squad.

Toyoichi Otomo suffers from psychological and spiritual troubles after a horrific industrial accident. He lives with his elderly mother and wife near...

A photographer who takes pictures of a rendezvous between a politician, company president and yakuza boss is later found dead and the film missing.

An odd journey starts as Mitsuru, a private detective, and a boy, whom a dying mobster entrusts to him, decide to go to northern Japan in search of...

Kaburaki, a photographer for a weekly magazine, exposes a scandal that drives an actress to her death. He falls into a slump but vows to return to...

Koji, who has come to Kume Island in Okinawa from Tokyo, helps a woman stranded with a stalled engine one day. He is instantly struck by her...

Shindo Yuya quits his job and joins the agriculture and forestry division of Takasaki City in Gunma Prefecture which is tasked with the regional...

2001 Japanese film

A romantic drama based on Eri Hiramatsu's hit song.

The first instalment in a series depicting the exploits of Akira Minami, the shadowy ‘No. 1’ slot machine player who works as a stand-in...

A mysterious man lands his ship on a seemingly deserted planet. He sets out with his crew to see if any survivors remain.

TRUNK, also known as WebCINEMA TRUNK, is a three-part short film directed by Shinji Aoyama. Released online as part of an experimental web cinema...