My recent and not so recent favourite things
- Koreeda Hirokazu
- Yoshida Daihachi (The Kirishima Thing)
- La Maison de Himiko (Inudo Isshin) メゾンドヒミコ
- Hamaguchi Ryusuke – Happy Hour (Best Actress and special mention for script, Locarno Film Festival 2015)
- Ogawa Shinsuke documentaries
- Iwai Shunji’s Movie Lab (NHK)
- Oshima Nagisa
- Mizoguchi Kenji
- Ozu Yasujiro
- Kitano Takeshi
- Naruse Mikio
- Imamura Shohei
- Ichikawa Kon
- Itami Juzo
- Uchida Tomu (Kiga Kaikyo)
- Morita Yoshimitsu (Family Game)
- Seta Natsuki (A Liar and a Broken Girl)
- Botanical Life of Verandar (植物男子ベランダ―) www.nhk.or.jp/verandar/index.html
- Mother (Nippon TV) www.ntv.co.jp/mother/
- Japanology Plus (NHK) http://www3.nhk.or.jp/nhkworld/en/tv/japanologyplus/
- Eric Rohmer
- John Cassavetes
- Rosetta (Dardenne brothers)
- Louis Malle
- Woody Allen
- Her Sisters,
- Monty Python
- Fawlty Towers
- Rake, Season 1 (ABC, Australia)
- Coen Brothers
- Spike Milligan
- MISCELLANEOUS
- Matcha Aero bites
- Christmas cake