Isao Hashizume

An exceptional marksman and hopeless playboy, private eye Ryo Saeba reluctantly forms an alliance with his late partner's sister to investigate his death.

After the death of his father, a private detective with a punishing gambling habit attempts to reconnect with his family.

From the writer-director of Studio Ghibli animated dramas Only Yesterday and Grave of the Fireflies comes this fantasy based on the Japanese folk tale of a tiny sleeping princess, discovered in the forest one day by an old bamboo salesman.

Kôji Yakusho stars in this Japanese murder mystery from Palme d'Or-winning filmmaker Hirokazu Kore-eda. Nominated for Best Film at Venice.