Movies Starring Jun Kunimura

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A man grapples with his wife's sudden death, confronting memories and the thin line between life and afterlife.

Why people love it: Its contemplative mood and delicate storytelling linger long after the credits roll. Viewers are moved by the film’s poetic exploration of loss, and Kore‑eda’s nuanced direction invites deep emotional reflection.

1 / 4

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A late‑night chef serves simple dishes while listening to his patrons’ intimate stories.

Why people love it: Its quiet storytelling and heartfelt meals create a warm, reflective experience. Each episode feels like a comforting conversation.

2 / 4

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A bamboo cutter discovers a tiny radiant girl who grows into a graceful princess, confronting earthly desires.

Why people love it: Its delicate watercolor style and poignant storytelling evoke deep emotion. The film honors a classic legend with lyrical grace.

3 / 4

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Residents of a small town become obsessed with spirals, leading to grotesque transformations.

Why people love it: The film’s unsettling visual motifs create a lingering dread. Fans praise its faithful yet terrifying take on the manga.

4 / 4