Wolf Children
Aoi Miyazaki, Takao Osawa, Haru Kuroki
After her werewolf lover unexpectedly dies in an accident while hunting for food for their children, a young woman must find ways to raise the werewolf son and daughter that she had with him while keeping their trait hidden from s...
Why you'll love it
A touching story about a mother raising her half-wolf, half-human children, exploring themes of love, sacrifice, and family.
The Garden of Words
Miyu Irino, Kana Hanazawa, Fumi Hirano
On a rainy morning in Tokyo, 15-year-old Takao, an aspiring shoemaker, decides to skip class to sketch designs in a beautiful garden. This is where he meets Yukari, a beautiful yet mysterious woman. They strike an unlikely friends...
Why you'll love it
A visually stunning film that tells the story of a chance meeting between a young man and an older woman, exploring themes of love and loneliness.
5 Centimeters per Second
Kenji Mizuhashi, Yoshimi Kondou, Satomi Hanamura
Told in three interconnected segments, Takaki tells the story of his life as cruel winters, cold technology, and finally, adult obligations and responsibility converge to test the delicate petals of love.
Why you'll love it
A poignant tale of love and distance, following the lives of two childhood friends as they grow apart over the years.