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The 1st BOOK SHORTS AWARD Winner

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A Story about high school girl who has a complex about the size of her breasts.

Yusaku Okamoto / 15:00 / Japan / Drama / 2016

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The 2nd BOOK SHORTS AWARD Winner

Ms. Strangedisposition or: How I Desire to Be Rich

Yukio, content with living off sugar daddies, has his life changed when a girl named Yuki appears in his home on a snowy day. They soon form a connection through spending their ordinary yet satisfying days together. 6 months passes and summer is approaching; something Yuki longs for but is simultaneously afraid of.

Taishi Shiode / 14:19 / Japan / Drama / 2017

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The 3rd BOOK SHORTS AWARD Winner

The Mayor’s New Clothes

Ohno jokingly ran for mayor of the town and he actually won. He is invited to a conference organized by the city to announce an official coat by a famous designer. But nobody can see the coat... A remake of "The Emperor's New Clothes", which shows how politeness can cover shame, vanity and stupidity.

Hiroyuki Shintani / 20:52 / Japan / Drama / 2018

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The 4th BOOK SHORTS AWARD Winner

A Name: A Bell That Keeps Ringing

A French-Japanese man, Julien, has two family names: "Condom" on his father's side and "Tanaka" on his mother's side. Now a university student, he still struggles to come to terms with his unfortunate surname and avoids forming relationships. Something in him starts to change when he encounters the Omata siblings, who by coincidence, share the same problem.

Hiroya Taka / 15:47 / Japan / Drama / 2019

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The 5th BOOK SHORTS AWARD Winner

Story of Shahryar

Mamoru chooses to live alone when he knew his wife is having an affair.　He starts using outcall service to fill his loneliness, and to hear stories from the call girl, Mizuki, has become the only pleasure to him.　A derivative work of "One Thousand and One Nights" takes place to the present day, and the weak king Shahryar realizes what is truly important.

Daishi Kato / 15:18 / Japan / Drama / 2020

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