Hiroko Isayama

Two contract killers cross paths in the middle of the same job and realize they are childhood friends. Together they take a break from killing and...

Genre: Crime

Cast: Show Aikawa

After being used and betrayed by the detective she had fallen in love with, young Matsu is sent to a female prison full of sadistic guards and...

Genre: Action

Cast: Meiko Kaji

Sachiko has just committed a crime. She is helped by a couple to whom she grants her confidence. Quickly this couple blackmails her and threatens to...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Hiroko Isayama

The great Daimyo enlists the aid of the three Shadow Hunters in ensuring the delivery of an illegal cannon in this sequel to Toshio Masuda's bloody...

Genre: Action

Cast: Yūjirō Ishihara

Ichijo Sayuri, once the legendary queen of Osaka strippers, has retired to run a sushi shop. She is awaiting her day in court after having been...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Sayuri Ichijo

A mountain man beheads his many wives to prove his love to an alluring woman he meets in an enchanted forest.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Tomisaburō Wakayama

Near the end of Japanese civil war, several disgraced ronin living in Edo's red light district attempt to regain their honor by defending a brothel...

Genre: History

Cast: Yoshio Harada

About small-time gangster Asakichi's chaotic life in the 1930s. His gambling addiction means that he must not continue working in the family...

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Cast: Shintarō Katsu

While rotting away in jail, Okamoto learns of the death of his beloved sister, Natsuko. Violently assaulted by a group of U.S. military men during a...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Hiroko Isayama

The rich punk Junya has only one thing in mind: to race with the police on his motorcycle. That makes him unpopular, not only with the police, even...

Genre: Crime

Cast: Jiro Shirai

Majime, an eccentric man in publishing company, who has unique ability of words, joins the team that will compile a new dictionary, The Great...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Ryuhei Matsuda

During the military phase of the Meiji Restoration of 1868, Sentaro joins a local militia loyal to the Tokugawa Shogunate in order to fight Imperial...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Tsutomu Hiura

A young man gets thrown into detention after an episode of sexual assault; he soon meets several impostors in the same situation.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Go Riju

A girl falls for a pickpocketer who gets arrested, so she hooks up with his ex-girlfriend and his ex-cellmate.

Genre: Crime

Cast: Ichiro Araki

Guitarist Ko-chan is a mess of sexual repression after a childhood at the mercy of two elder sisters eager to use him as a guinea pig for their...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Shunsuke Nakamura

Kaido is a professional pickpocket who works the Tokyo subway with his young foster-daughter, Rei: She lets herself be groped while Kaido relieves...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Yoshio Harada

Set within the fictional city of Mahoro, Keisuke Tada runs a "benriya" - a general problem solver for hire. His assistant is his former high school...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Eita Nagayama

Aimi and her father move into an old, apartment building and learn quickly that things are not as they seem.

Genre: Horror

Cast: Mei Kurokawa

Genre: Action

Cast: Shunsuke Kubozuka

Mejika, reputed for her iron discipline, is hired as a biology teacher at a renowned high school. But her provocative attitude starts to worry the...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Hitomi Sakae

Yukie, Koichi and Akira are rogues looking for a place to crash. They move into a house which Etsuko (Kaori Momoi) inherited from her parents. Soon...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Chōei Takahashi

In the midst of a match, a successful boxer - Hayato, has had enough of the sport. He lets himself get knocked, quits boxing, leaving his wife and...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Bunta Sugawara

A man has thrown away love and a woman has given up on love. The two souls meet in a brief summer in the northern city of Hakodate.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Go Ayano

After a passenger ship sinks in 1954, Go Akutsu devises a life-saving project in the form of a tunnel under the Tsugaru Strait. While working on this...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Ken Takakura

Two Jesuit priests travel to seventeenth century Japan which has, under the Tokugawa shogunate, banned Catholicism and almost all foreign contact.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Andrew Garfield

A story about a woman who is a research student of a theater company and the three men who are at the mercy of her.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Setsuko Karasuma

In the summer of 1947, various men and women gather at a mansion in the countryside at the invitation of Kazuma Utagawa. They are artists,...

Genre: Mystery

Cast: Takahiro Tamura

Toru Hayashi is an unremarkable bachelor who lives with his mother, until one day a young woman named Rumi moves in in the apartment upstairs. Rumi...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Kyoko Koizumi

Based on the novel by Osamu Dazai and distributed by ATG. The story of a young man who is caught between the breakup of the traditions of a northern...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Hiroshi Ohmori

A detective wonders that his sister is a murder suspect.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Hideki Takahashi

Eiji lives a quiet life running a small Izakaya with his wife. He spends his days cooking for and serving the lively residents of his small hometown.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Ken Takakura

A tough prosecutor is falsely accused of theft and goes on the run to clear his name. He is assisted by the beautiful daughter of a rich man.

Genre: Action

Cast: Ken Takakura

A 1977 Japanese biographical film directed by Kaneto Shindo based on the life of shamisen player Takahashi Chikuzan.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Ryūzō Hayashi

Genre: Crime

Cast: Kunie Tanaka

Yasuo is a gangster just released from jail. Believing his boss double-crossed him, enraged Yasuo is on his way to find the boss. But before setting...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Tadanobu Asano

Life in the pep squad is all about harsh discipline. Seniors are "Gods", juniors are "Humans", sophomores are "Slaves" and freshmen are treated like...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Hitoshi Imai

Genre: Drama

Cast: Etsushi Toyokawa

Takumi, the former boss of the Black Black Black Skull Gang, is about to graduate and he chooses Taiga as his successor. During the handover, a...

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Cast: Shunsuke Kubozuka

Genre: Drama

Cast: Taishu Kase

Genre: Drama

Cast: Rentaro Mikuni

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Koasa Shunpūtei

Japanese anthology follows the depressing lives of several people just trying to keep going in a nihilistic world. Movie version of Kosuke...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Shuji Kashiwabara

Okawa Family’s yakuza, Junji, is released from prison, and is told to take over a local radio station by his boss. Junji tries to explain that...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Hitoshi Ozawa

Jutaro Torikai is a senior detective set to uncover the truth behind an apparent double suicide.

Genre: Crime

Cast: Takeshi Kitano

Junji, the protagonist of FM89.3MHz, must become the principal of a nursery school in Kabukicho after the death of Okawa Clan's boss.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Hitoshi Ozawa

Atsuhisa Yamada is an ordinary man, with a wife and a 5-year-old daughter. He is close to his childhood friend Takeda. One day, Atsuhisa Yamada...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Taiga Nakano

A middle-aged journalist looking to make her big break. After working the same beat on the "women's page", Yumiko gets promoted to editorials.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Sayuri Yoshinaga

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Tamaki Funakura

Yuji Takanashi is a university philosophy professor who can't swim. Making awkward justifications to himself about the relationship between water and...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Hiroki Hasegawa

A documentary compilation that shows various clips from the Roman Porno series of movies from 1971 to 1988.

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Setsuko Ogawa

Girl Boss Ruriko and her cellmates escape from a greedy corrupt reform school that's more interested in cheating the government out of money than...

Genre: Action

Cast: Miki Sugimoto

Mogura, a shut-in former musician, falls in love with a young cellist after seeing her photo in a magazine.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Tetta Sugimoto

The body of a 59-year-old male is found on the banks of a river. The stepson, Kazuo, confesses to his involvement but also implicates his estranged...

Genre: Mystery

Cast: Saki Takaoka

A savage look at food and sex, helms this black comedy about Japan's sizable and often beleaguered Korean-Japanese community. Motomi Hayashi (Eri...

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Cast: Eri Yu

After successfully saving his newly acquired daycare center, “Little Chicks Family”, Junji is met with yet another issue. A member of the...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Hitoshi Ozawa

Genre: Crime

Cast: Riki Takeuchi

Mika works as a nurse by day; by night she entertains covetous men at a girls' bar. Shinji is blind in one eye and ekes out a living as a...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Shizuka Ishibashi

Shohei works as a doctor in a seaside hospital. One day, a new patient is admitted to the hospital with ovarian cancer. Shohei is surprised to...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Naoto Takenaka

Yakuza Gang War is at the height in North Kyūshū Area in the summer of 1950, particularly between the Okagen Group and the rising Hashiden Gang....

Genre: Action

Cast: Bunta Sugawara

Aimi and her father move into an old, apartment building and learn quickly that things are not normal here. The landlord warns Aimi and her father of...

Genre: Horror

Cast: Mei Kurokawa

Genre: Drama

Cast: Shigemichi Sugita

Second "The Story of Terror" film by Junji Inagawa.

Genre: Horror

Cast: Junji Inagawa

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Riki Takeuchi

After being falsely charged with murdering her husband, Nao is sent to a prison for women where her fellow inmates try to help her escape.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Hiroko Isayama

Japanese horror movie from 1993.

Genre: Horror

Cast: Mikio Osawa