Akiko Iwase Movies

  • 2016
    The Forest

    The Forest

    The Forest

    5.2312016HD

    Set in the Aokigahara Forest, a real-life place in Japan where people go to end their lives. Against this backdrop, a young American woman comes in...

    The Forest
  • 2019
    Earthquake Bird

    Earthquake Bird

    Earthquake Bird

    5.92019HD

    Tokyo, Japan, 1989. Lucy Fly, a foreigner who works as a translator, begins a passionate relationship with Teiji, a mysterious man obsessed with...

    Earthquake Bird
  • 2020
    Minamata

    Minamata

    Minamata

    6.9492020HD

    War photographer W. Eugene Smith travels back to Japan where he documents the devastating effect of mercury poisoning in coastal communities.

    Minamata
  • 2023
    Prelude

    Prelude

    Prelude

    6.32023HD

    A grandfather who holds bitter memories of the war. A mother who lives in sorry. A best friend who lives with painful members. A woman who aspires to...

    Prelude
  • 2021
    Lunar Maria

    Lunar Maria

    Lunar Maria

    02021HD

    A family who believed there were once seas on the moon.

    Lunar Maria
  • 2022
    Chibiham, Juicy & Me

    Chibiham, Juicy & Me

    Chibiham, Juicy & Me

    02022HD

    The story follows Paprika, an American exchange student on a "homestay" in Japan and her friend, Juicy, who have to deal with the arrival of...

    Chibiham, Juicy & Me
  • 2019
    Ninomiya Kinjirou

    Ninomiya Kinjirou

    Ninomiya Kinjirou

    02019HD

    Ninomiya Kinjirou is a biopic follows the life of the eponymous character, an 18th century peasant boy who worked to rescue over 600 poor villages...

    Ninomiya Kinjirou
  • 2023
    Nikko Story

    Nikko Story

    Nikko Story

    02023HD

    Oba Kamon runs a cafe in the Nikko city. One day, a mysterious woman appears before him and leaves behind a message, “In the ring where the sun...

    Nikko Story
  • 2013
    A Sparkle of Life

    A Sparkle of Life

    A Sparkle of Life

    92013HD

    Lonely after the death of her husband, whom she nursed for years, Tae decides to find a new life partner. Her family and friends try to dissuade her.

    A Sparkle of Life