Nagi Notes

Nagi Notes (Japanese: ナギダイアリー), is a 2026 drama film written and directed by Koji Fukada, based on the play Tōkyō Notes by Oriza Hirata. It stars Shizuka Ishibashi ‌as Yuri, a Tokyo-based architect who travels to the rural village of Nagi, to visit her friend and former sister-in-law, Yoriko (Takako Matsu), to pose for a ‌sculpture. It also stars Kenichi Matsuyama, Kawaguchi Waku and Kiyora Fujiwara. The film had its world premiere at the main competition of the 2026 Cannes Film Festival on 13 May, where it is nominated for the Palme d'Or and the Queer Palm. It is scheduled to be theatrically released in Japan on 25 September.