Next Level (2024)

A black comedy depicting a pseudo-family.

Next Level (2024) poster

Having lost her mother in a traffic accident one rainy day, Akari lives in a shared house with Sachi and Toshihiro, a married couple. With their relationship having grown cold, Toshihiro brings over his lover, Kasumi, while Sachi secretly takes in a homeless man, Ono, hoping to perform a good deed. On the other hand, Akari, despite putting on a cheerful and happy front, is consumed by a quiet yet intense state of hatred and anger. She longs for revenge on the person who killed her mother. One day, after finding a missing bag, Akari takes in an elderly woman named Sachiko, who has no remaining family and restores a sense of dignity to her life. With all these people living under one roof, Akari’s feelings slowly begin to change. However, something happens on Toshihiro’s birthday. What is the next level for Akari?

Director: Taishi Shiode
Genre: Drama, Mystery
Runtime: 85 min
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Cast

Screenplay

Music: Taishi Shiode
Cinematography: Yukie Iwakawa
Editing: Taishi Shiode
Production: Okura Pictures, Grand Master Company
Country: Japan
Language: 日本語
Original Language: ja

Keywords

softcore, pink film

Trailer

Next Level Trailer

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Next Level about?
Having lost her mother in a traffic accident one rainy day, Akari lives in a shared house with Sachi and Toshihiro, a married couple. With their relationship having grown cold, Toshihiro brings over his lover, Kasumi, while Sachi secretly takes in a homeless man, Ono, hoping to perform a good deed. On the other hand, Akari, despite putting on a cheerful and happy front, is consumed by a quiet yet intense state of hatred and anger. She longs for revenge on the person who killed her mother. One day, after finding a missing bag, Akari takes in an elderly woman named Sachiko, who has no remaining family and restores a sense of dignity to her life. With all these people living under one roof, Akari’s feelings slowly begin to change. However, something happens on Toshihiro’s birthday. What is the next level for Akari?
Who directed Next Level?
Next Level was directed by Taishi Shiode.
Who stars in Next Level?
Next Level stars Ayumi Kimito, Toko Namiki, Mihina, Yûki Hoshino, Daisuke Tamaru, Yasumi Yajima.
How long is Next Level?
Next Level has a runtime of 1h 25m (85 minutes).
What genre is Next Level?
Next Level is a Drama, Mystery film.
Where was Next Level produced?
Next Level was produced in Japan.