Yōka Kusano

Melody of Our Love (2008)

Maki is a young gay music student who's completely smitten with his classmate Ruiku, who plays piano with incredible passion but is cold and distant to everyone. Maki decides to do whatever it takes to get Ruiku to return his feelings.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Yōka Kusano
CAST:  Koki Watari  •  Masato Uchiyama  •  Tsuyoshi Hayata  •  Namihiko Ohmura

Maki is a young gay music student who's completely smitten with his classmate Ruiku, who plays piano with incredible passion but is cold and distant to everyone. Maki decides to do whatever it takes to get Ruiku to return his feelings.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Yōka Kusano
CAST:  Koki Watari  •  Masato Uchiyama  •  Tsuyoshi Hayata  •  Namihiko Ohmura

Brass Band (2008)

Based on Haruko Kashiwagi's popular comic, the film traces a group of high-school kids as they try to revive the school's shabby brass band, and also attempt to discover the reasons behind one of the members' weird habit: Yuriko Seryu (Beni Arashiro) goes sexually ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Yōka Kusano
CAST:  Beni Arashiro  •  Masaki Okada  •  Yuki Fukumoto  •  Osamu Adachi

Based on Haruko Kashiwagi's popular comic, the film traces a group of high-school kids as they try to revive the school's shabby brass band, and also attempt to discover the reasons behind one of the members' weird habit: Yuriko Seryu (Beni Arashiro) goes sexually ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Yōka Kusano
CAST:  Beni Arashiro  •  Masaki Okada  •  Yuki Fukumoto  •  Osamu Adachi

Forbidden Love (2008)

When an apparel designer returns home after studying in New York, he begins living with the company president and his two sons.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Yōka Kusano
CAST:  Mikami Masashi  •  Katou Ryousuke  •  Naoki Yukawa  •  Koji Watabe

When an apparel designer returns home after studying in New York, he begins living with the company president and his two sons.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Yōka Kusano
CAST:  Mikami Masashi  •  Katou Ryousuke  •  Naoki Yukawa  •  Koji Watabe

Sad Boyfriend (2009)

37 year old sales manager Iwatsu is so caught up in work, he's unable to truly live his life. One night while looking at his graduation album on his phone, he receives a sudden call from a girl named Kana. He's taken to his hometown Kobe, where he lived as a ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Yōka Kusano
CAST:  Yasufumi Terawaki  •  Saki Terashima  •  Yuya Matsushita  •  Rina Uchiyama

37 year old sales manager Iwatsu is so caught up in work, he's unable to truly live his life. One night while looking at his graduation album on his phone, he receives a sudden call from a girl named Kana. He's taken to his hometown Kobe, where he lived as a ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Yōka Kusano
CAST:  Yasufumi Terawaki  •  Saki Terashima  •  Yuya Matsushita  •  Rina Uchiyama