Kinomania 40: Look back

A drama directed by Hirokazu Kore-eda (Japan, 2026), based on the manga of the same name by Tatsuki Fujimoto, starring Natsuki Deguchi, Aju Makita, Masaki Suda and Kankuro Kudo. Still in school, the ambitious Fujino is fully confident in her talent as a manga artist. The reclusive Kyomoto rarely leaves her room, devoting herself entirely to drawing. Drawn together by their shared passion, the two girls from a small provincial town pursue their dream for thirteen years. Selected for the official competition of the 2026 Venice Film Festival.