, which is completely online for the second year in a row. Buyers will find much familiar from the Busan market, but new titles are on offer as well.is bringing Matsui Daigo’s “Just Remembering,” a romantic drama selected for the TIFF competition. Ito Sairi and Ikematsu Soksuke star as a couple on the verge of a break-up who reminisce about better days. Matsui’s original script was inspired by the Jim Jarmusch classic “Night on the Planet.
Major distributor Gaga is repping an untitled project by Korean-Japanese director Lee Sang-il . Based on a novel by Nagira Yu and scripted by Lee, the film tells the story of a university student who finds a 10-year-old girl soaked in the rain but reluctant to go home. He takes her in – and two months later is later arrested for kidnaping. But by this time the two have formed an unbreakable bond. Hirose Suzu and Matsuzaka Tori star, with release set for 2022.
Finally, Ooku Akiko, who has twice won TIFF’s audience award with her quirky romantic comedies, returns with “Wedding High,” a comedy about an unusually eventful wedding reception. Shinohara Ryoko and Nakamura Tomoya star.Kadokawa, the film production and distribution arm of a leading Japanese publisher, is presenting “S-MiMic: Sadako,” a reboot of the iconic 1998 horror “The Ring.