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  • Location: Kyoto

One Hot Summer in Kyoto

2000s: A man travels to Kyoto to experience its pleasures and doesn’t take his wife..

  • Location: Vancouver Island, Whaletown, Tokyo

A Tale for the Time Being

2011: ‘Hi! My name is Nao, and I am a time being. Do you know what a time being is? Well, if you give me a…

  • Location: Tōhoku, New York City

Up from the Sea

2011: A powerful novel-in-verse about how one teen boy survives the March 2011 tsunami that devastates his coastal Japanese village.

  • Location: Japan

Nip the Buds, Shoot the Kids

WW2: Life in a small mountain-side village changes for ever..when 15 delinquents turn up, wanting shelter.

  • Location: Japan

A Pair of Red Clogs

2000s: A story about a girl in Japan who wants a pair of shoes

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The Good Father

2025: You think this is a straight forward missing child case………………….

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