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Sawako's scrapbook details her teenage fascination with older men. At 20, still home, relationship with former co-worker Mori triggers sexual, emotional awakening and newfound self-assurance.

19-year-old Rui finds life disappointing but falls in love with Ama in Tokyo, who pierces her tongue. Shiba, a tatoo designer, becomes curious about Rui due to his sadist split. A love triangle ensues, involving violence and sex.

A crime boss who runs a southwestern town needs the help of his former hit-man to deal with a new threat to his empire.

Keiko, the daughter of a legendary sushi chef, runs away from home when his Karate-style regimen becomes too severe. Finding work at a rural hot springs inn, she is ridiculed by the eccentric staff and guests.

The movie is set in 1969, when Japanese students were enmeshed with campus riots, anti-war rallies, and the growth of subcultures in music, cinema, literature, and theater. Influenced by the atmosphere of the time, the protagonist, Kyôko, a senior at a high school for girls, forms an "Anti-Uniform Committee" and joins a rally at a university. However, Kyôko hates herself because she knows she is only copying others. One day, she is wounded at a rally, and realizes she has been taking campus riot for granted. Fleeing from the riot police, she runs into "A Cappella," the café where she meets and falls in love with a college student, named Wataru. She undergoes a sexual awakening and loses her virginity. Things seem to be going well with Wataru, but then she witnesses something she cannot believe... This film depicts the emotional rollercoaster of being a teenager. Love, hurt, betrayal and rebellion all play a role. "A Cappella" is a coming-of-age tale, where one finds something important and grows up by losing it

Join Elk, the youngest member of the Hunters Guild, who finds himself propelled into an epic odyssey across a mysterious world in search of the enigmatic outlaw known as Arc The Lad. Together with the mysterious Lieza and the powerful warrior Shu, Elk must defeat a sinister organization that's creating half-human monsters and find his way to Arc, whom Elk believes responsible for the destruction of his village!

Takako is a anesthesiologist who enjoys a peaceful life with Teiichi, her husband who runs a clinic. But on On March 11, 2011, , the Tohoku earthquake and tsunami happens, which forces Teiichi to close his clinic as he launches clinics in the affected ares instead.

At a high school in the city of Yokohoma the baseball team trains to go to the top. There are struggles, hardships and successes and not all of it is due the star pitcher or batter and those in the centre of attention. There are rewards to being the great, but it is a long way to the top and they know it.

Suzumi is struggling on her second novel. So she went back to her hometown and works as a librarian. She is delivering books by bicycle and brings all kind of drama to the city, the island, and the people by delivering books.

Matsumoto Tetsuya (Singer-songwriter ) wrote an autobiography. The film covers the marriage of Tetsuya's mother, his mother's drug habit, his stay at an orphanage and his reconciliation with his mother after becoming an adult.

Six different stories by six different directors featuring six different main actresses compiled in one constitutes Tokyo City Girl. The stories range from a would-be murderer to a university student whose close friend suddenly disappears and when found reveals she has contracted the HIV virus to a teenager who lives with her father following the mother's death in a car accident to a teenage couple who have been dating for six months and finally kissed.

A young Ayane Kataoka (Rin Takanashi) works at the City Hall in Akaiwa, Okayama, but her main interest is growing and developing peaches in the orchard. She even plans to register a new type on which her dead brother worked. Enter Osamu Kimura (Takumi Saito) from the Ministry Of Agriculture, Forestry And Fisheries who has come to the city. The film premiered at the 29th Tokyo International Film Festival.