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A charming geek finds spiritual fulfilment – and true love – while compiling a new Japanese dictionary.
Mitsuko is in her ninth month of pregnancy, but that doesn't stop her taking the lead when all around her are floundering. Yuya Ishii's breathless comic drama has satire, brio and originality to burn.
A young woman struggles to save her family's ailing clam-packing business.
Two roads, diverged Pascale Bussières and Wiebke von Carolsfeld on Someone’s Daughter
Gangster on the dancefloor Yu Nakamoto and Akito Fujii on dancing, fighting and Break Free
A graveyard smash Larry Fessenden and Aitana Doyle discuss Trauma Or, Monsters All
Inside the box Mark H Rapaport on controlling environments, hidden truths and Godhead
Personal monsters Tim Riedel on exploring idigenous trauma through horror in Ancestral Beasts
Creature feature Nick Taylor on Rubberhead: The Life & Monsters Of Steve Johnson
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