• january
  • summer time machine blues (2005) dir. katsuyuki motohiro
  • shake, rattle & roll: evil origins (2025) dir. shugo praico, joey de guzman, & ian loreños
  • haru (1996) dir. yoshimitsu morita
  • the friends (1994) dir. shinji somai
  • beijing watermelon (1989) dir. nobuhiko obayashi

• january
  • searching (2018) dir. aneesh chaganty
• may
  • final destination bloodlines (2025) dir. adam b. stein, zach lipovsky
• june
  • kidan piece of darkness (2016) dir. yoshihiro nakamura, eisuke naito, hiroki iwasawa, mari asato, hajime ohata, koji shiraishi
• july
  • bring her back (2025) dir. danny philippou, michael philippou
  • fractured (2019) dir. brad anderson
  • weapons (2025) dir. zach cregger
• august

• january
  • hitman: agent jun (2020) dir. choi wonsub
  • luck-key (2016) dir. lee kaebyeok
  • our secret diary (2023) dir. kentaro takemura
  • his motorbike, her island (1986) dir. nobuhiko obayashi
  • tamako in moratorium (2013) dir. nobuhiro yamashita
• february
  • i are you, you am me (1982) dir. nobuhiko obayashi
  • crazy, stupid, love (2011) dir. glenn ficarra & john requa
  • we're the millers (2013) dir. rawson marshall thurber
  • the family game (1983) dir. yoshimitsu morita

• january
  • the classic (2003) dir. kwak minjae
  • the time to live and the time to die (1985) dir. hou hsiao-hsien
  • like father, like son (2013) dir. hirokazu koreeda
  • clue (1985) dir. jonathan lynn
  • hereditary (2018) dir. ari aster
  • one day, you will reach the sea (2022) dir. ryutaro nakagawa
  • the menu (2022) dir. mark mylod
• february
  • enola holmes (2020) dir. harry bradbeer
  • enola holmes 2 (2022) dir. harry bradbeer
  • nope (2022) dir. jordan peele
  • nobody knows (2004) dir. hirokazu koreeda
  • watcher (2022) dir. chloe okuno

(jan-june: not recorded)

• july
  • tokyo story (1953) dir. yasujiro ozu
  • dreams (1990) dir. akira kurosawa
  • nostalghia (1983) dir. andrei tarkovsky
  • late spring (1949) dir. yasujiro ozu
  • the flavor of green tea over rice (1952) dir. yasujiro ozu
  • little forest (2018) dir. yim soonrye
  • the green, green grass of home (1982) dir. hou hsiao-hsien
  • take care of my cat (2001) dir. jeong jaeeun
  • after life (1998) dir. hirokazu koreeda
  • the taste of tea (2004) dir. katsuhito ishii
  • moving (1993) dir. shinji somai
  • how to become myself (2007) dir. jun ichikawa
• august