To eat is to live. To eat is to love, that's why food tastes the best when eaten together.
An essayist, he finds peace in his mountain life. His routine is pleasantly disturbed by occasional visits from Machiko, his editor and love interest, as he struggles to let go of his late wife's ashes.
The Ballad of Narayama
1983
My Rainy Days
2009
Jane Eyre
2011
April Story
1998
The Sea of Trees
2016
Love Letter
1995
Shadows in the Sun
2005
Evil Does Not Exist
2023
Wood Job!
2014
The Longest Ride
2015