Happy Weekend
I hope you are well.
This is the first of a two-part trailer post and it is launched in the first day of a four-day weekend! Come back tomorrow for more trailers.
What are the first batch of films released this weekend?
Sexual Drive 
セクシャルドライブ 「Sekusharu Doraibu」
Release Date: April 29th, 2022
Duration: 70 mins.
Director: Kota Yoshida
Writer: Kota Yoshida (Script),
Starring: Akira Matsumoto, Tateto Serizawa, Manami Hashimoto, Ryo Ikeda, Honami Sato, Mukau Nakamura, Rina Takeda, Shogen,
Synopsis: A triptych about sex seen through the lens of aphrodisiac foods natto, mapo tofu and ramen with extra fat. In the natto episode, a suspicious man named Kurita (Tateto Serizawa) visits a designer named Enatsu (Ryo Ikeda) and declares he is having an affair with the latter’s wife Masumi (Manami Hashimoto). Kurita appears again in the Mapo Tofu episode as he asks Akane (Honami Sato), the woman who used to bully him, to hit him with her car. The Ramen episode is about an adulterous affair between married Ikeyama (Shogen) and Momoka (Rina Takeda).
N Goto 
N号棟 「N Goto」
Release Date: April 29th, 2022
Duration: 103 mins.
Director: Yosuke Goto
Writer: Yosuke Goto (Script),
Starring: Minori Hagiwara, Kasumi Yamaya, Yuki Kura, Mariko Tsutsui, Taro Suwa, Mariko Akama, Takashi Okabe,
This is apparently based on a real-life haunting that took place in Tomika-cho, Gifu Prefecture. Here’s more.
Synopsis: Shiori (Minori Hagiwara) may suffer thanatophobia, an extreme fear of death, but that doesn’t stop her and fellow university kids Keita (Yuki Kura) and Maho (Kasumi Yamaya) from heading to a reputedly haunted apartment complex to find a location for a film project. Once they arrive, they meet people who tell them that they are surrounded by ghosts. Keita and Maho come under the influence while Shiori searches for the truth behind everything…
Radiation House 
劇場版ラジエーションハウス 「Gekijoban Radiation House」
Release Date: April 29th, 2022
Duration: 115 mins.
Director: Masayuki Suzuki
Writer: Haruka Okita (Script), Taishi Mori, Tomohiro Yokomaku (Original Manga),
Starring: Masataka Kubota, Tsubasa Honda, Alice Hirose, Kenta Hamano, Tomomi Maruyama, Sayaka Yamaguchi, Kenichi Endo,
Synopsis: Workplace romances are rarely a good idea but Iori Igarashi (Masataka Kubota) is irrevocably in love with An Amakasu (Tsubasa Honda), a fellow radiographer at the hospital he works in. His heart is broken when he learns that she plans on travelling to America for training but she makes a quick detour to her home island where her father has fallen ill. By being by his side, she becomes trapped when a typhoon hits. Worse still, an unknown infection hits the islanders. This is Iori Igarashi’s chance to show his love! Go to the island and help out!
Tsuyukusa 
ツユクサ 「Tsuyukusa」
Release Date: April 29th, 2022
Duration: 95 mins.
Director: Hideyuki Hirayama
Writer: Teruo Abe (Script),
Starring: Satomi Kobayashi, Yutaka Matsushige, Kami Hiraiwa, Taiyo Saito, Noriko Eguchi, Kiyohiko Shibukawa,
Synopsis: Fumi Igarashi (Satomi Kobayashi) lives in a small port town where she enjoys spending time with her friends. The quiet life that she lives begins to change slowly but dramatically as all sorts of things happen. A meteorite hits her while she is driving her car and she meets Goro Shinoda (Yutaka Matsushige), a new man in town.
xxxHOLiC 
ホリック xxxHOLiC 「Horikku xxxHOLiC」
Release Date: April 29th, 2022
Duration: 110 mins.
Director: Mika Ninagawa
Writer: Erika Yoshida (Script), CLAMP (Original Manga),
Starring: Ryunosuke Kamiki, Kou Shibasaki, Ai Hashimoto, Hokuto Matsumura, Tina Tamashiro, Riho Yoshioka, Serena Motola,
Synopsis: Kimihiro Watanuki (Ryunosuke Kamiki) is a lonely high school student because he has the supernatural ability to see ayakashi (vengeful spirits) that lurk in the dark corners of people’s hearts. He wants to live a normal life and that means getting rid of his ability so when a butterfly leads him to a mysterious store run by Yuko Ichihara (Kou Shibasaki), a woman with the power to grant wishes, he asks for her help. The price of a wish is giving her his “most precious possession” and that leads to him living with Yuko and acting as her assistant…
Kikai Sentai Zenkaiger vs. Kiramager vs. Senpaiger 
機界戦隊ゼンカイジャーVSキラメイジャーVSセンパイジャー 「Kikai Sentai Zenkaija- Tai Kirameija- Tai Senpaija-」
Release Date: April 29th, 2022
Duration: 59 mins.
Director: Kyohei Yamaguchi
Writer: Junko Komura (Script), Saburo Yatsude (Original Creators),
Starring: Kiita Komagine, Rio Komiya, Shintaro Asanuma, Rui Kihara, Yuki Kaji, Yume Shinjo,
Synopsis: The Kiramagers and the Zenkaigers travel to parallel worlds to fight over hidden treasure.