
Memories of Matsuko(2006)
While combing through the belongings of his recently deceased aunt, Matsuko, nephew Sho pieces together the crucial events that sank Matsuko's life into a despairing tragedy.

In the midst of a bad economy, Yokoyama, the vice president of Taiyo Real Estate, launches a plan to cut back on his labor force. Fifty employees are segregated into a special assignment division and given an ultimatum: meet a sales goal of 1.5 billion yen within three months or be fired. Spiteful of their unjust treatment, two men, Shinoda and Takigawa, take up the battle against the ruthless Yokoyama.

Kyôhei Shibata
Koji Takigawa

Atsuo Nakamura
Sho Shinoda

Masahiko Tsugawa
Teruo Yokoyama

Hisako Manda
Toshiko Hara

Reiko Takashima
Haruko Imamura

Kazuya Kosaka
Kohei Hanazawa

Kenzō Kawarasaki
Toshio Yanagimachi

Takeyuki Yue
Haruhiko Minamino

Yudai Ishiyama

Takeshi Ōbayashi
Lifetime Insecurity is a drama, comedy film released in 1994. Directed by Shunichi Kajima, it stars Kyôhei Shibata, Atsuo Nakamura, Masahiko Tsugawa. In the midst of a bad economy, Yokoyama, the vice president of Taiyo Real Estate, launches a plan to cut back on his labor force. Fifty employees are segregated into a special assignment division and given an ultimatum: meet a sales goal of 1.5 billion yen within three months or be fired. Spiteful of their unjust treatment, two men, Shinoda and Takigawa, take up the battle against the ruthless Yokoyama.
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