45-year-old Hiro Kamon works as a librarian because she loves books. Although she is worshiped as the “aloof beauty” and “ideal female” for her beautiful, gentle smile and amiability, she actually dislikes people. Hiro has been hurt countless times, and Chōji, the only guy she loved wholeheartedly in university, also fled in one night. She has become a person who no longer believes in love and has decided to live alone for life. But she ends up acting as a “fake married couple” with Chōji, whom she happens to meet again, for the sake of his mother, Teruno, who has been given a short time to live.
Category: Comedy
Comedy
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Fake Affair
Hama Shoko is a 32-year-old single woman and a contract worker. She is not good at romance and does not have a boyfriend, but she wants to get married. For the past 2 years, she has been looking for a man to marry. Still unable to find the right guy, Shoko decides to take a solo trip. While on the airplane, she meets a handsome younger man. During her trip, she happens to meet the younger man again. Shoko lies to him and tells him that she is a married woman. The man tells her “let’s have an affair during this trip.”
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Faking It
A romantic comedy about two best friends who love each other — in slightly different ways. After numerous failed attempts to become popular, the girls are mistakenly outed as lesbians, which launches them to instant celebrity status. Seduced by their newfound fame, Karma and Amy decide to keep up their romantic ruse.
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It’s All About the Looks
Jun Jonochi works at a paper manufacturing company. She is earnest, but clueless about her own appearance. She doesn’t have any interest in making herself look good. One day, she realizes that people don’t view her as other women. She begins to read up on things like make-up and fashion trends with her two female colleagues.
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Nobody’s Looking
A new guardian “angelus” uncovers a secret behind the Angelus System’s bureaucracy that leads him to break its official rules about protecting humans.
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Virtualsan – Looking
The series features over 30 virtual YouTubers or VTubers — characters popularized via videos on streaming services and user-generated content sites.
Each episode will be an omnibus of segments, each highlighting different VTubers. The series will stream on Niconico Live and Periscope simultaneously with the television broadcast.
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WATAMOTE ~No Matter How I Look at It, It’s You Guys Fault I’m Not Popular!~
Fifteen year old Kuroki Tomoko has dated dozens of boys and is easily the most popular girl around– inside her dating games. In reality, she gets tongue tied just talking to people, and throughout middle school she’s only had one actual friend. As she enters high school, she desperately wants to be popular, but doesn’t understand that real-life doesn’t work like her games. Her artificial successes pave the way to real folly and failure. But why drop this strategy when there’s always someone else to blame?!
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Looking Up at the Half-Moon
Even though Yuuichi Ezaki is in the hospital recovering from an illness, he’s constantly sneaking out. One day he’s caught by the head nurse, who makes a deal with him: she’ll overlook his future excursions if he’s willing to befriend a new patient, Rika Akiba. Due to a serious heart condition, Rika has spent most of her life in the hospital, and doesn’t really have any friends. As Yuuichi and Rika spend time together and learn more about each other, their relationship soon blossoms into romance…
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Looking
Three friends in San Francisco who explore the fun and sometimes overwhelming options available to a new generation of gay men.
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Insignificance
Four 1950s cultural icons who conceivably could have met but probably didn’t, fictionally do so in this modern fable of post-WWII America. Visually intriguing, the film has a fluid progression of flashbacks and flashforwards centering on the fictional Einstein’s current observations, childhood memories, and apprehensions for the future.