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  • Location: Japan, Kyoto

One Hour of Fervour

2000s: A Japanese man has a baby with a French woman but she threatens to kill herself if he tries to see them

  • Location: Tokyo, Jimbocho

Days at the Morisaki Bookshop

2000s: Welcome to the Morisaki Bookshop  –  a booklover’s paradise.

  • Location: Tokyo

Butter

2000s:  Inspired by a true story – a female gourmet cook and serial killer

  • Location: Kagoshima

Gate to Kagoshima

1877, 2005: A student travels to Japan and ends up time-travelling to the last days of the Samurai

  • Location: Sakhalin Island, Japan, Russia

The Hive and the Honey

Various  – The vastness and complexity of diasporic communities

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Dark Island

2000s: Midwinter in Orkney. Six hours of daylight. A race against time to catch a killer.

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