Kansai dialect productions
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1. The Women in the Lakes
Japanese Movie - 2024
Set in proximity to Lake Biwa, all characters use dialect.
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2. Night Flower
Japanese Movie - 2025
Natsuki and her children are from Osaka and the three use dialect. One non-Kansai character also uses dialect on occasion, but not consistently.
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3. Although I Love You, and You?
Japanese Drama - 2024, 10 episodes
Set in Osaka; very stereotypical use of dialect. The other lead being from Tokyo does not use dialect.
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4. Baka's Identity
Japanese Movie - 2025
One prominent character uses an artificial (“suspicious”) Kansai dialect.
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5. Hankyu Railway – A 15-Minute Miracle
Japanese Movie - 2011
Set in between Nishinomiya and Takarazuka.
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6. Nagatan to Aoto: Ichika no Ryori Cho
Japanese Drama - 2023, 10 episodes
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7. Kaori to Kikaiyu
Japanese Movie - 2014
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8. Kiseki no Hagaki
Japanese Movie - 2017
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9. Diver: Tokushu Sennyuhan
Japanese Drama - 2020, 5 episodes
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10. Saigo no Bangohan
Japanese Drama - 2018, 12 episodes
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11. Tightrope no Onna
Japanese Drama - 2012, 6 episodes
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12. A Neat Town Doctor
Japanese Movie - 2021
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13. To Die Ordinary - Independent Life
Japanese Movie - 2020
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14. Osaka Hamlet
Japanese Movie - 2008
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15. Osaka Loan Shark
Japanese Movie - 2021














