When the Island Floats (2026)
かぶと島が浮く日
Director: Ryo Katayama
Cast: Shinji Matsubayashi, Doronzu Ishimoto, Hinako Saeki, Nobuto Okamoto
When the closed movie theater he once managed is slated for demolition and redevelopment, Mikio sets out to trace his own roots. His high school best friend, Nobuhiro, meanwhile, struggles to confront his father’s worsening dementia. Old landmarks vanish as new life emerges, and every day becomes a fleeting moment in an ever-changing city.