Movie
おまえの親になったるで
Kentaro Kusakari is a crime victim whose sister was murdered in 2005. All he could think about was how to kill the guy who killed his sister. 8 years later, Kentaro had an opportunity to start helping ex-offenders. He employs former prisoners in his company and helps them with their rehabilitation. Even though he often was betrayed by them, he did not give up. He never wants to see another victim like his sister again.... Finally, he comes face to face with the person who killed his sister. The film closely follows 10 years of Kentaro’s life, as he wavers between victim and perpetrator.
ヒキタさん!ご懐妊ですよ
This is a story about a married couple, ”Mr. & Mrs. Hikita” who have been having difficulty with fertility treatments for several years.
The couple had enjoyed their life like an adventure, so they have never thought about having a baby (like an ordinary life). One day, the young wife just said, “I want to meet Hikita-san’s baby!” Then they started trying to have a baby. However, it’s not easy to become pregnant. Mr. Hikita is 49 years old at the time, he is too old to have enough ability for pregnancy! Mr. and Ms. Hikita start to get infertility treatments, but it fails again and again. Facing a conflict with the wife’s father who strongly oppose to the treatment, they continue the treatments.
困難が立ちはだかっても明るく前向きに乗り越えていくヒキタ夫妻の姿を、ユーモアを交えて描き出すエンターテインメント作品。
ヒキタクニオ、49歳。
一回り以上年が離れた妻・サチと仲良く暮らしている。
年の差婚のふたりは、子どもは作らず、気ままに楽しい夫婦生活を送るつもりでいたが、ある日の妻の突然の一言ですべてが変わった。
「ヒキタさんの子どもに会いたい」
サチの熱意に引っ張られる形で、妊活へ足を踏み出すことになったヒキタ。
だが、彼は知らなかった。まだまだ若くて健康だと自負していたが、相反して、彼の精子が老化現象を起こしていたことを……。
ヒキタは妻の父親の強い反対と向き合いながらも、妊活を続けていく。
A Little Girl's Dream
Feature version of a television documentary that follows twenty-six years in the life of a young woman who strives to become a veterinarian. In 1987, three calves "enroll" at a small elementary school in Niigata Prefecture. Takahashi Tomomi, a third-year student, helps take care of one of the calves that often falls ill, and starts to see a future for herself as a "cow doctor." The camera also follows her attempts to enter university and pass the national exam for veterinarians. In the present, we see Takahashi, now married with children, as she continues to tend to the wellbeing of living creatures. Her endeavors convey the importance of holding on to a dream, caring for family, and the joys and harsh realities of her vocation.