HOUSE OF SAYURI is a thrilling Japanese horror film where the ghost of Sayuri haunts the Kamiki family’s dream home. The eldest son, Norio, teams up with his grandmother Harue to confront the spirit in a gripping battle for survival.
TILL THE DAY I CAN LAUGH ABOUT MY BLUES , directed by TAKEDA Karin, is a heartfelt summer story of middle schooler Ann and her new friend Aina, who share a unique bond over their kaleidoscopes. As their friendship deepens, Ann begins to suspect Aina might be the "rooftop ghost" from school rumors.
Director Shiraishi, the mastermind behind SAYURI, shared his gratitude in a heartfelt comment upon receiving the award.