Naomasa Musaka

A re-imagination of Japanese Emperor Hirohito’s final days in power as WWII draws to a close.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Issey Ogata

Believing that the world will end that very day, three mental patients Coco, Tsumuji, and Satoru set out upon a journey. Walking upon the tops of the...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Tadanobu Asano

A "metal fetishist", driven mad by the maggots wriggling in the wound he's made to embed metal into his flesh, runs out into the night and is...

Genre: Horror

Cast: Tomorowo Taguchi

A businessman, Tsuda, runs into a childhood friend, Kojima, on the subway. Kojima is working as a semiprofessional boxer. Tsuda soon begins to...

Genre: Thriller

Cast: Shinya Tsukamoto

Yuriko, a daughter of Yakudza boss is lost in Russia. Here she finds Alexey - a young man who is trying to help her.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Chika Arakawa

A pair of hard-boiled Tokyo cops are investigating a gruesome murder: after killing the victim, the murderer cut his skull open and cooked his brain...

Genre: Crime

Cast: Yosuke Eguchi

A fierce outlaw shakes the gangster world!

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Cast: Show Aikawa

It's a quarrelling masterpiece against Tachibana commerce led by Kikunaga!

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Cast: Kazuo Mikuni

The thug is now back in Shaba as a legendary hitman!

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Cast: Show Aikawa

The story of Abe Seimei, an onmyoji in Japan's Heian period , fighting with evil spirits.

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Cast: Matsumoto Kōshirō X

Lord Oda Nobunaga plans to control Japan where rival warlords battle by waging war against several clans. His vassal Araki Murashige stages a...

Genre: History

Cast: Takeshi Kitano

Raised by assassins, Yuki is the last of the Takemikazuchi royal bloodline. A deadly weapon in her own right, she learns the gruesome truth about the...

Genre: Action

Cast: Yumiko Shaku

A college senior, Shuhei, is blackmailed by a professor into joining the school's sumo team. He is aided by a group of misfits who must team together...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Masahiro Motoki

A struggling Japanese neighborhood supermarket manager chances upon an old classmate, who has plenty of ideas for revitalizing his business.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Nobuko Miyamoto

Kitaro is a half human, half creature who keeps an eye on the human society to save them from the evil attacks from another world. He finds that a...

Genre: Fantasy

Cast: Eiji Wentz

Genre: Drama

Cast: Yutaka Matsushige

The boyfriend of a Japanese high school girl comes to know about the older man his girl is also seeing. The older man pays for a sushi meal for the...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Tenji Iwama

Shuichi Kushimori is a 17 year old high school student who lives happily with his mother and stepsister. One day, without warning, his estranged...

Genre: Crime

Cast: Kazunari Ninomiya

Sukesaburo Tamaki, a superhuman detective who has no eyes on women, is the face of Kabukicho in Shinjuku. Not knowing that the 700 million yen...

Genre: Action

Cast: Seiji Matano

Kabuki, a detective in Kabukicho, Shinjuku, and his partner, Kabuki, a T-back detective with a lot of sensuality, are chasing a pachinko chain sales...

Genre: Action

Cast: Seiji Matano

A dark and strange comedy about a bank robber with bad luck. Bungling a bank robbery turns out to be a profitable mistake for Yamazaki, an amateur...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Shinichi Tsutsumi

Ginji (Kiyoshi Nakajo) was glaring at the next major organization of the political and business world with Izawa, an influential person of the...

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Cast: Kiyoshi Nakajo

Second film in the V-Cinema Girlboss trilogy

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Cast: Yûko Fujimori

The sixth and final 'Gotoshi' film.

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Cast: Daijiro Kawaoka

Hanako is a mother, who was not enthusiastic when her husband took in two foster children some years ago. He died not long afterward, leaving her...

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Cast: Shingo Murakami

Fukue Yumiko is a struggling actress who isn't afraid to lie, cheat, or exploit her own sexuality if it means her own success. But as she becomes a...

Genre: Crime

Cast: Maki Goto

Mayuko is a feng shui expert who, in a nearly absurd rush of exposition in the first scene of Dragon Blue, discovers that she is the blood heir of...

Genre: Fantasy

Cast: Hiroko Tanaka

Cheryl, a sexy bodyguard, crosses paths with a hit man from her past; she is forced to use all her skills, including the art of seduction, to escape.

Genre: Crime

Cast: Rei Natsume

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Cast: Mitsuki Koga

Onigawara Momoka is a highschooler and she has the blood of an oni. She tries to hide her true identity while going to school and experiencing life...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Manami Igashira

Genre: TV Movie

Cast: Ken'ichi Endô

The prominent lawyer Kinya Ohtsuka looks over the case of the falsely indicted man who was sentenced to life imprisonment and then committed suicide...

Genre: TV Movie

Cast: Ichikawa Ebizo XI

Following the excitement of first Bangkok and then New York, a big murder case takes place in Tokyo. Chinatown master detectives Tangren and Qinfeng...

Genre: Action

Cast: Wang Baoqiang

Toward the end of World War II, middle-aged soldier Keita is entrusted with a postcard from a comrade who is sure he will die in battle. After the...

Genre: War

Cast: Etsushi Toyokawa

A very ancient monster, Okamuro San, appears to those who say his name or search for him on the internet to chop off their heads...

Genre: Horror

Cast: Ryoka Yoshida

Mothra and her fairies return to Japan to warn mankind that they must return Kiryu to the sea, for the dead must not be disturbed. However Godzilla...

Genre: Action

Cast: Noboru Kaneko

1944, in the depths of World War II. Toyomatsu Shimizu is a completely typical barber from a remote sea-side town who lives frugally but happily with...

Genre: War

Cast: Masahiro Nakai

JSDF pilot Akane has a fateful encounter when a new Godzilla emerges in Tateyama. As a countermeasure, a cyborg named Kiryu is constructed from the...

Genre: Action

Cast: Yumiko Shaku

A man and a woman are together on the 'Chrysalis Day', the fatal day everything in your life will be decided depends on how you spend the day. A...

Genre: Action

Cast: Shinji Takeda

In 1923, in a cheap Tokyo rooming house, a languid young man named Goda was feeling bored with his life. One day while playing dress up with a...

Genre: Fantasy

Cast: Hiroshi Mikami

Beat Takeshi lives the busy and sometimes surreal life of a showbiz celebrity. One day he meets his blond lookalike named Kitano, a shy convenience...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Takeshi Kitano

A radio DJ, Mai starts a new program called, "Love Letters from the Drawer" to assist people who need an extra push to send out their simple yet very...

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Cast: Takako Tokiwa

Orichalcum is a mystical metal material that gives great powers to the life form that possesses it. Many Eons ago, the Orichalcum was split into...

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Cast: Hiroshi Abe

"Tokyo Rhapsody" consists of 11 short films all centered around the music genre known as "Kayokyoku". Kayokyoku is a catch-all term to describe the...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Satoshi Tsumabuki

Jennifer is a European girl who speaks Japanese a little. She arrives to the funeral in temple in Japanese countryside and meets a boy there. The boy...

Genre: Romance

Cast: Odessa Rae

In the aftermath of a major earthquake, scientists predict that Japan will sink into the sea. As further disasters follow, politicians plead with...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Tsuyoshi Kusanagi

Asahiyama Zoo in Hokkaido, is the northernmost zoo in Japan. The unpopular zoo welcomes a new zoo keeper, young Yoshida (Yasuhi Nakamura), who has...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Toshiyuki Nishida

Takeshi Kitano plays a version of himself in which he's a struggling director cycling through a number of different genres in an effort to complete...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Takeshi Kitano

When a young man is sent to a prison workhouse for a crime he did not commit his friend on the outside must find evidence to clear his name.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Satoshi Tsumabuki

A hard-boiled man who lived in the world of the Yakuza, leaves everything behind in search of revenge for his great friend.

Genre: Crime

Cast: Eiji Okuda

A crippled kabuki player is taken into a strolling company of itinerant actors. An influential publisher notices his honest, bold drawings, and...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Hiroyuki Sanada

Blind traveler Zatoichi is a master swordsman and a masseur with a fondness for gambling on dice games. When he arrives in a village torn apart by...

Genre: Adventure

Cast: Takeshi Kitano

Genre: Action

Cast: Sayaka Isoyama

In the summer of 1963, flats of modern construction begin to be built in the slums where vagrants and women of the night gather. The city hall's plan...

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Cast: Kazuya Kamenashi

Detective Kogoro Akechi is faced with a peculiar murder case involving forgeries of classic pornographic artworks.

Genre: Thriller

Cast: Hiroyuki Sanada

Machisu is a painter. He never had the success he thinks he is entitled to. Regardless of this, he always remains trying to be successful. His wife...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Takeshi Kitano

Genre: Mystery

Cast: Takaya Kamikawa

While on a cigarette break in between sets, Koji, a jazz musician, witnesses a murder and runs into a girl, Linda, who is being pursued by the...

Genre: Crime

Cast: Hiroyuki Sanada

High school students Takeshi and F1 were working part-time to earn money by stealing mopeds and selling them to delinquents. One day, Ayaka, who has...

Genre: Horror

Cast: Taisei Kido

Witnesses of a murder. Remake of Akira Kurosawa film Rashomon.

Genre: Romance

Cast: Yûki Amami

A small, out-of-the-way izakaya in Tokyo has become the favorite hangout of people searching for nourishment for their bodies and their souls. The...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Yutaka Mizutani

A small, out-of-the-way izakaya in Tokyo has become the favorite hangout of people searching for nourishment for their bodies and their souls. The...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Yutaka Mizutani

A small, out-of-the-way izakaya in Tokyo has become the favorite hangout of people searching for nourishment for their bodies and their souls. The...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Yutaka Mizutani

Turbulent life of Kiwa, the successor of the most prominent yakuza in Osaka, the Domoto Clan.

Genre: Action

Cast: Shima Iwashita

Kozo Nakase attends meetings for single widowers looking to remarry. He meets Sayoko Takeuchi and eventually marries her. Not longer after their...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Shinobu Ôtake

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Cast: Mitsuki Koga

Sho Aikawa plays a police detective whose dark personal history makes it impossible for him to stay within the limits of the legal system. But he is...

Genre: Action

Cast: Show Aikawa

High school seniors Mikayo, Chuko and Kei are forced to join a historical research club to fulfill a graduation requirement. Their teacher, Mr....

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Riko Narumi

A news report circulates about a man who died after being kicked by a horse on a small island located 300km away from Tokyo. National Police Agency...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Yutaka Mizutani

Shinjiro Watari, a former tap dancer, plays the lead as a dancer who is forced into retirement following an accident while on stage. He tries his...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Ittoku Kishibe

Takanori, from a yakuza family goes to prison for a crime he didn't commit. As soon as he gets out his brother brings him in for a robbery.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Kanako Irie

Tamaki's (Iwashita) husband is the head of the Idei clan, based in southern Osaka. As the film opens, punch-permed lieutenant Ginji (Riki Takeuchi)...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Ai Maeda

The 95-year-old director shot the film in his hometown of Ishiuchi, Hiroshima. The story is based on a teacher he had when he was a child.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Akira Emoto

A set of twins -- one a hard-working student and the other a drifter -- team up with a dropout to unlock the secrets of the universe and to build one...

Genre: Science Fiction

Cast: Hayato Ichihara

After a car crash, a comedy duo wake to discover themselves in an army infirmary. At first they think they are in jail, then slowly realize that it...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Masayuki Imai

Weaving two storylines together: the first is the story of 18th-century shogunate intrigue and loyalty, and the second is a ghost story about a...

Genre: Horror

Cast: Koichi Sato

Set in the late 1950s, when geisha culture was threatened by moral crusades, it tells the story of Omocha (Miyamoto Maki), a young girl who sees the...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Maki Miyamoto

The drama stars Beat Takeshi as General Hideki Tojo, who served as Prime Minister of Japan during World War II and was later executed as a war...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Katsunori Takahashi

Based on the comic by Makoto Kobayashi.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Masaaki Satake

Pharmaceutical student, Keiko witnesses her boyfriend having an affair. Shocked and disappointed, she jumps on a train ("destination anywhere, east...

Genre: Romance

Cast: Rena Tanaka

Sachiko lost her parents at an early age and lived together with her only sister Nobuko who worked for a newspaper. Out of the blue, she is told that...

Genre: Mystery

Cast: Keiko Kitagawa

An old widower who lives with his two daughter runs a tofu store,one day a distant relative comes to his home looking to heal his wounded heart after...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Nenji Kobayashi

When poverty-stricken Korean-Japanese (Zainichi) discover there is valuable iron ore in the rubble of a destroyed shantytown they plan to haul it out...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Jun Fubuki

Prosecutor Sakata of the Yonesaki District Public Prosecutors Office and his colleague Shoji are pulled into assisting the Tokyo Office’s...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Takaya Kamikawa

The short life of singer-songwriter Ozaki Yutaka, who died suddenly in 1992 at the age of 26, will be dramatized for the first time on the TV Tokyo...

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Cast: Hiroki Narimiya

Nobuko Sawaguchi is a surly, unattractive housekeeper in her mid-thirties. However, in actuality, she is a beautiful woman, but she hides this fact...

Genre: Family

Cast: Ryoko Yonekura

Based on the comic book series by Yûsuke Aoyagi.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Hiroki Nakajima

Set in the near future of Japan with the educational system nearing collapse. To rehabilitate the lawlessness at public schools and its troubled...

Genre: Action

Cast: Taisuke Fujigaya

This show is based on the jidaigeki TV series “Hissatsu Shigotonin,” which has had several seasons between the 1970s and the 1990s....

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Cast: Noriyuki Higashiyama

A small, out-of-the-way izakaya in Tokyo has become the favorite hangout of people searching for nourishment…for their bodies and their souls....

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Yutaka Mizutani

Genre: Drama

Cast: Yutaka Mizutani

Genre: Drama

Cast: Yutaka Mizutani

A fifteen year old boy travels through the Amagi Pass, he encounters some strange people, one of them is the geisha Ozuka Hana. After a murder takes...

Genre: Crime

Cast: Kazunari Ninomiya

When her husband is betrayed by his fellow yakuza and jailed, his wife takes over and fights to prevent his expulsion from the clan.

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Cast: Reiko Takashima

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Cast: Reiko Takashima

Chaejin works as a tour guide in Shin-Okubo while nurturing showbiz dreams. Meanwhile, talent agent Utako tries to think of ways to promote idols Gun...

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Cast: Chae Jinseok

An elderly woman sets out to see in person a painting by a famous artist.She believes she was the inspiration for the painting.

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Cast: Kaoru Yachigusa

Tendokai's Washio Kazuma, the underboss of Japan's largest crime syndicate, goes on the warpath when his blood brother and family turn up dead.

Genre: Crime

Cast: Hitoshi Ozawa

When Tendokai's headquarters are attacked, underboss Washio Kazuma orders his trusted lieutenant to investigate a possible mole inside the family.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Hitoshi Ozawa

Ichiro Numata (Hiroaki Murakami) is the chief editor of a publishing company. He suddenly falls unconscious and is hospitalized, but various cases...

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Cast: Hiroaki Murakami

Vain, middle-aged actress Biwako is placed in witness protection while authorities investigate the brutal murder she witnessed. Under the watch of...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Nobuko Miyamoto

It may sound cliché, but Japanese people really do love their fish. If Japan has the best and freshest fish in the world, then Tokyo's Tsukiji...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Takao Osawa

At the end of the TV series of the same name, it is revealed that the husband works for the Public Security Bureau, and their marriage is a cover to...

Genre: Action

Cast: Haruka Ayase

Japan, 250 years ago. Soetsu is a moneylender who is killed by the cruel samurai Shinzaemon. His body is dumped in the Kasenega-Fuchi river....

Genre: Drama

Cast: Kumiko Aso

Yakuza film directed by Hiroki Matsukata.

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Cast: Masaya Katô

A Japanese Yakuza gangster's deadly existence in his homeland gets him exiled to Los Angeles, where he is taken in by his little brother and his...

Genre: Crime

Cast: Takeshi Kitano

Akira Hojo and Chiaki Asami live different lives in Tokyo, Japan: Hojo is the leader of a small but rising Yakuza clan, while Asami is a politician...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Toshiya Nagasawa

The yakuza have their best days behind them and are only a shadow of themselves. The old rituals seem out of date and their tattoos make them...

Genre: Crime

Cast: Ryohei Abe

It is based on the story of The Ballad of Narayama updated to the present day, with the substitution of putting a parent into an old people's home...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Rentaro Mikuni

A man's life is altered when he comes into possession of a gun.

Genre: Crime

Cast: Hiroshi Abe

Washio now reigns as boss of Tendokai, but a deal over casino operating rights ignites a fierce war with a hostile faction in the Kansai region.

Genre: Crime

Cast: Hitoshi Ozawa

A mother and daughter are stranded in small, isolated cabin, and are starving to death. In order to survive, they plan to entice men that happen to...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Shinobu Ôtake

Kimura wins a trip to Hong Kong, but once he arrives, he is mistaken as a hitman and is assigned to kill Yumiko, the female successor to the Ota...

Genre: Action

Cast: Takashi Okamura

Camping on the streets of Tokyo, Michio meets Chihiro, a dancer, whom he makes fun of at first, but later befriends. Together they join a team of...

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Cast: Shuji Kashiwabara

Risa Onodera, played by Miyazaki, had a groom runaway on the wedding day four years ago. Her father, Shusaku (Matsushige) and her mother, Machiko...

Genre: TV Movie

Cast: Aoi Miyazaki

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Bobby Ologun

Based on "Kaidan Botan Dango" by Sanyutei Encho, a rakugo storyteller who was active from the late Edo period to the Meiji era, Kara Juro was in...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Rie Miyazawa

A yakuza movie that depicts a heroine who inherited her husband's will and took the name of the group leader, standing up to put an end to the...

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Cast: Mineko Nishikawa

In a studio at the foot of Mt. Fuji, Gaku Hamada is struggling to shoot a movie with a dog in the lead role. Enter a huge cast of veteran actors who...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Tomorowo Taguchi

The mysterious life of Princess Nouhime.

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Cast: Arisa Mizuki

Sugai works as a driver at a chauffeur service company at night. On the night of a full moon weekend, he is told to pair up with a newcomer Kariya....

Genre: Drama

Cast: Ken Yasuda

A comedy about the uproar in a yakuza office, before the dissolution ceremony the next day. The day before the dissolution of the Yamamuro group, it...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Tsunehiko Watase

Takamine is a biopic about Dr. Jokichi Takamine, the late biochemist known for successfully crystallizing and isolating adrenaline, which is also...

Genre: History

Cast: Saburo Shinoda

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Cast: Atsuro Watabe

Set in the 1980s, Oishii Kyushoku: Road to Ikameshi follows Amari Yutaka (played by Hayato Ichihara), a passionate middle school teacher with an...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Hayato Ichihara