
The Eel(1997)
A businessman kills his adulterous wife and is sent to prison. After his release, he opens a barbershop and meets new people, talking to almost no one except for an eel he befriended while in prison.


Four people lead ordinary lives in different places, their paths never crossing. A mysterious man appears in each story, always as someone else. One moment, a cram school instructor; the next, a truck driver, a barber - his identity constantly shifting. Then, death strikes. A detective pursues the truth, closing in on a revelation...

Teruyuki Kagawa

Sena Nakajima

Ryuhei Matsuda

Chika Uchida

Kisetsu Fujiwara

Jiro

Maki Sakai

Anne Nakamura

Miyachika Kaito

Pistol Takehara
Sai: Disaster is a drama, crime film released in 2026. Directed by Yutaro Seki, it stars Teruyuki Kagawa, Sena Nakajima, Ryuhei Matsuda. Four people lead ordinary lives in different places, their paths never crossing. A mysterious man appears in each story, always as someone else. One moment, a cram school instructor; the next, a truck driver, a barber - his identity constantly shifting. Then, death strikes. A detective pursues the truth, closing in on a revelation...
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