Applause: Hitomi Kobayashi in London 3

An elderly couple journey to Tokyo to visit their grown children, only to find them preoccupied and self-involved.

The neglected common-law wife of a Japanese librarian is repeatedly harassed by a young man with a heart condition who seduces her with the prospect of a better life.

Summoned by the black sphere, Kei and Masaru fight against extraterrestrials until Masaru grows tired of fighting and refuses to continue.

A porn magazine editor stumbles upon an amateur gang rape film and, struck by the girl's acting, decides to find her.

A young Tokyo businessman joins an online movie forum and develops a special bond with one of its members through back and forth e-mails.