Mariko Kaga

Four years have passed since that emotional marriage proposal at Tsukushi Makino's high-school prom, and Tsukasa Dōmyōji announced his engagement...

Genre: Romance

Cast: Mao Inoue

A gangster gets released from prison and has to cope with the recent shifts of power between the gangs, while taking care of a thrill-seeking young...

Genre: Crime

Cast: Ryō Ikebe

Hiroko attends the memorial service of her fiancé, Itsuki Fujii, who died in a mountain-climbing incident. Although Itsuki's mother says that...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Miho Nakayama

Assassin Nanjo goes on a solitary mission to take revenge on the man who trapped him into a complicated drug deal.

Genre: Action

Cast: Ken Takakura

A disillusioned Natsume arrives at Coin de Rue, a popular Tokyo pastry shop, begging for work. Aiming to become a high-calibre pastry chef, she is...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Yu Aoi

A corrupt businessman blackmails the lovelorn reprobate Atsushi into watching over his suitcase full of embezzled cash while he serves a jail...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Katsuo Nakamura

Sakai plays Rui, a 35-year-old single woman forced to live alone after the aunt who raised her suddenly decides to get married and move out. Through...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Maki Sakai

There is a degree of realism when a professional in the field writes about his vocation and such is the case here. Adopted from a novel written by a...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Aoi Miyazaki

Following the journey of a caterpillar along the Japanese islands from Nagasaki to Hokkaido, this allegorical and oblique first feature film by...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Mariko Kaga

Two boys, whose parents ply their trade by the mouth of a muddy river in Osaka, become close friends.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Takahiro Tamura

Yuka is a “good-time girl” from Yokohama who is persuaded by her papa to sleep with a foreign business executive so that he can close an...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Mariko Kaga

A 1920s playwright meets a beautiful woman who may be the ghost of his patron's deceased wife.

Genre: Romance

Cast: Yūsaku Matsuda

Two infantry regiments of the Imperial Japanese Army—210 men overall—tackled Mt. Hakkoda in the winter of 1902 to prepare for war with...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Ken Takakura

A mahjong neophyte loses everything to game master only to hone his skills, take on all challenges and plan for an ultimate revenge match.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Hiroyuki Sanada

A poignant love story between a 29-year-old woman, who has once been a prostitute but is now the mistress of a wealthy jewelry merchant, and a...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Keiko Matsuzaka

A young dockworker who owes his life to his boss becomes embroiled in union activity on the Yokohama waterfront. The rebel Saburo works as an errand...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Takashi Fujiki

A Tokyo family escaping the war relocates to a Hokkaido village; their daughter is set to marry the local leader's son, but her siblings disapprove.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Shima Iwashita

A top police-guard, charged with protecting a visiting politician and ruthless dictator, contends with an assassin set to kill the man.

Genre: Action

Cast: Yūzō Kayama

Shoko and Mutsuki get married to satisfy their worried parents, but she is well past the age at which a 'good' Japanese woman should marry, and he is...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Hiroko Yakushimaru

When the man who seduced the famous painter Otoko as a teenager--and then wrote a bestselling novel about it--reappears in her life, her pupil--and...

Genre: Romance

Cast: Kaoru Yachigusa

This movie is based on an immortal literary work "The Snow Country," a story about a life of geisha Komako who lives in a region with heavy snowfalls.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Shima Iwashita

One day a company executive learns that his younger brother, whom he recommended, embezzled company funds. To save the situation he withdraws his...

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Cast: Chishū Ryū

A college student has an affair with a married, middle-aged teacher.

Genre: Romance

Cast: Misako Tanaka

1966 Shochiku adaptation of Natsume's novel.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Kyū Sakamoto

In 1930, the chance meeting of a novelist and one of his fans opens the door to a series of mysterious events culminating in the death of a wealthy...

Genre: Thriller

Cast: Teruhiko Aoi

"The Time of Reckoning" transforms a screwball-comedy plot into a sober study of a successful businessman with serious relationship problems...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Jiro Tamiya

Erotic thriller about a porn photographer who has to deal with a psychopath.

Genre: Horror

Cast: Tatsuo Nadaka

The film depicts the youth of Kinzo, a heretic painter who worked in Tosa during the late Edo period, and the hurricane-like inner side of his life.

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Cast: Akaji Maro

In the streets of ultra-modern Shinjuku, Sosuke, a young would-be detective, all of a sudden attacked by a monster robot and falls unconscious....

Genre: Science Fiction

Cast: Masaki Aiba

A middle-aged salaryman tries to revitalize his career.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Koji Tamaki

Japanese comedy film.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Yoshiko Kayama

Aru Islands in resort development. Was a succession happening the abandoned corpses in there are holes in body. Ligia exotica appeared on an isolated...

Genre: Horror

Cast: Kaori Takahashi

In the town of Sakurada, where about half of the residents have special abilities, Kei Asai is a high school student and is able to remember...

Genre: Science Fiction

Cast: Shuhei Nomura

In the town of Sakurada, where about half of the residents have special abilities, Kei Asai is a high school student and is able to remember...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Shuhei Nomura

A man in hospital has a weird and sexy conversation with a woman in the next bed, whom he cannot see. He later discovers she is in her sixties. They...

Genre: Romance

Cast: Toshiyuki Hosokawa

The story takes place during the end of the Pacific War and the aftermath period and it focuses on Mizoguchi, who is the son of a Buddhist Priest....

Genre: Drama

Cast: Toshio Shiba

Recently released from prison for a murder sentence, a yakuza boss's wife leaves Hong Kong for a fresh start, but a betrayal leads to her return.

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Cast: Shima Iwashita

When a gifted Japanese craftsmen dies, his three daughters are summoned to decide who will take over the family ribbon business in this family drama....

Genre: Drama

Cast: Michiyo Aratama

Based on the comic Gokiburi Deka.

Genre: Action

Cast: Tetsuya Watari

Japanese drama film.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Tomomi Satô

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Cast: Kyoko Aoi

A member of the jieitai ("Self-Defense Force"; i.e. Japanese military) is on leave and finds a woman giving birth in a graveyard in the former...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Kisako Makishi

The story of Takeha, a free-spirited genius poet who lived through Taisho Romanticism, and the women who gave themselves over to his ambitions.

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Cast: Mariko Fuji

Yuko is in love with an old poet who happens to be also a married man. She waits patiently for him and only him, yet she is constantly being lust by...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Keiko Takahashi

Intellectual collegue professor Sasa becomes obsessed with beautiful Sugiko, a virgin. Eventually, luring her to a love hotel.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Kaori Momoi

Genre: Action

Cast: Takanori Jinnai

Genre: Drama

Cast: Michiko Kawai

Young man and woman experience changes in their worldview and question the meaning of life after meeting a dying grandfather.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Yusuke Okada

Set on a quiet ranch in Hokkaido. One day, a colt is born from a legendary bloodline. It is given the name Oracion or "prayer". When Oracion is...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Yuki Saito

Genre: Drama

Cast: Yoshiko Sakuma

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Cast: Kyôhei Shibata

Comedy of a phony doctor.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Kyôhei Shibata

Miho Nakamichi, an orphan adopted by Haruko, dreams to star in a musical. One day, Haruko promised Miho that she could go on a journey to find her...

Genre: Music

Cast: Tomoyo Harada

An old house stands amongst newly built buildings, as if it has been left behind. Tamako, a popular fortune teller, has been living there alone with...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Mariko Kaga

Genre: Drama

Cast: Tatsuo Umemiya

Rokuheita Narumi is fascinated by oriental art and works as the director of the Saho Art Museum in Nara. His wife, Noriko, is unable to leave Tokyo,...

Genre: Romance

Cast: Kinya Kitaoji

Yahagi Michiko is accosted and raped walking home one evening. From there she maneuvers the logistics of the police, hospital, and criminal justice...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Yûko Tanaka

A Yakuza film directed by Kôsaku Yamashita

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Cast: Koji Tsuruta

Mid 50s: the trials and tribulations of Shinsuke Ibuki, freshly arrived in Tokyo from Kyushu.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Kaori Momoi

Eighth installment in the "Gokudo" series. Depicts the activities of Shimamura Seikichi and his henchmen

Genre: Crime

Cast: Tomisaburō Wakayama

Genre: Drama

Cast: Hiroshi Tachi

Based on Shinichi Mori song

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Cast: Shin'ichi Mori

A young man has to deliver a Mitsubishi Galant GTO from Kagoshima (on the southern tip of the southern Japanese island of Kyushu) 3000 kilometers...

Genre: Action

Cast: Jiro Tamiya

1991 family movie.

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Cast: Kisuke Yamashita

The third 'King of Kita' film.

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Cast: Kazuya Kimura

Fuji Television film based on the manga of the same name by Hiroshi Aro.

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Cast: Megumi Mori