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The filmmakers follow the life and the rehabilitation of a Japanese woman who finds it hard to do simple tasks due to her mental illness.

One in Every Japanese

1/30: People With Mental Illness

The filmmakers interview Japanese women who use matchmaking apps, including Manami, who uses multiple apps to find a perfect partner.

1/10: Married By Matching Apps

Lay judges in Japan share their experience of working in courts and joining a networking event for former lay judges.

1/1000: Lay Judges

A Japanese couple opens up about their grief after losing their newborn son just two hours after birth.

1/50: People Who Lost A Newborn

The filmmakers interview drinkers and non-drinkers in Japan, including a couple who went sober and opened a no-alcohol bar.

1/2: People Who Don't Drink

Transgender people discuss work, marriage and leisure, as they try to live their normal daily lives in a society still lacking in understanding.

1/156: Transgenders

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