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Shoplifters (Original title: Manbiki Kazoku) is a 2018 Japanese film written and directed by Hirokazu Kore-eda. The film tells the story of a family in Tokyo’s outskirts who are bound not by blood but by choice. Making a living through petty thefts, the group takes in a young girl they find abandoned in the cold. This new member of the family inadvertently leads to the unraveling of their secrets and the testing of their bonds. Plot Osamu and Nobuyo are a couple working low-wage jobs in Tokyo. T