Trailers for the films "Don't Steal Kuchisake's Things!", "Murakumo: Ghost Agency" and "Fall in Spring"

Japanese director Yu Nakamotowho directed a horror film "Telephone of the Dead" (2019) and pandemic drama "DIVOC-12" (2021) is a hand-to-hand action movie that is about to be released.

We are talking about a project called "Don't steal Kuchisake's things!", which is a mystical action-horror genre.

The plot is about a high school student and his friends who steal mopeds and sell them for easy money. Eventually, the hero realizes that he stole the wrong moped when their gang is hunted down by a grotesque-looking woman armed with a blade and superhuman powers.

The following took part in the film: Taisei Kido ("First love"), Gai Ueno ("Scales of Justice") Reina Kurosaki (TV series "Kamen Rider Ex-Aid") Hiroko Yashiki (Hobo Kenshin franchise) and others.

The film's digital release is set for July 7, 2023.


Martial artist Hoshimi Asai is the daughter of a legendary karate master Tetsuhiko Asai, took her to the cinema So Sakaguchiwhen he needed people who knew how to fight for a film "Confrontation" (2000). Since then, Hoshimi has worked in film production as a stuntwoman and actor trainer.

Her return as an actress will happen in the project "Murakumo: Ghost Agency" (Murakumo: Ghost Agency) from the writer and director Mitsunori Harada ("Phantom pain").

Synopsis: The main character is a martial artist and former police officer who stumbles upon a network of human traffickers on the case that could bring her closer to finding her daughter seven years after she disappeared.

Company Hoshimi Asai ("The Last Bronx") is composed of a martial artist and actor Miki Koga (“Ninja Hungter”), Aikido masters Takahide Kitagawa и Ryuji Shirakawafor which "Murakumo" Other actors also made their film debut.

The film's digital release is set for July 28, 2023. In the meantime, you can watch the teaser trailer.


Let's move from low-budget films for online cinemas to films that will be shown in regular cinemas.

We're talking about a boxing drama called "Fall in the Spring" (One Last Bloom) from the writer and director Takahisa Zeze (“Child of the Moon”, “Rokuyon” duology).

The plot of the film is based on the novel of the same name Kotaro Sawaki 2017: Young boxer Shogo is stunned by an older man Jin's violent retaliation during a street fight and asks him to become a trainer. It turns out that Gene was a promising boxer who retired without ever realizing his dream of becoming a world champion.

The main roles went to Koichi Sato ("The Last Sword of the Samurai") and Ryusei Yokohama (“Eater of Lies”), the rest of the cast includes the following actors: Kanna Hashimoto (Kingdom trilogy), Ryota Bando (“Winter Rose”), Tsurutaro Kataoka (“Zatoichi”), Eita Okuno (“Vagabond Kenshin: The Beginning”) and others.

"Fall in the Spring" has already toured film festivals, collecting positive reviews from viewers and critics. The film will be released 25 August 2023 year.

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    It’s interesting about mopeds and Gothic Milena, I wouldn’t miss it.

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