Five Japanese films are heading to the Cannes Film Festival, with Kore-eda Hirokazu's "Look Back" leading the selection. The film is part of the Tokyo International Film Festival's Goes to Cannes showcase series, which is offering two new awards in 2026. The titles are Japanese-language productions due for completion. Kadokawa Corporation and Toei Company each contribute one title, while Shin-Ei Animation provides the selection's sole animated feature. The films are being distributed by the Cannes Festival’s Marché du Film and are available for purchase through K2 Pictures Production Inc.