Masatoshi Nagase
Masatoshi Nagase (永瀬 正敏, Nagase Masatoshi, born July 15, 1966) is a Japanese actor.
Paterson
as Japanese PoetA week in the life of Paterson, a poet bus driver, and his wife Laura, a very creative artist,...
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Jigen Daisuke
as Takeshi KawashimaFeeling unhappy with his gun, Jigen is looking for the world’s best gunsmith. He finally finds...
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Mystery Train
as JunIn Memphis, Tennessee, over the course of a single night, the Arcade Hotel, run by an eccentric...
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Sweet Bean
as SentaroThe master of a dorayaki pastry store hires a 76-year-old woman whose talents attract customers...
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Suicide Club
as Detective ShibusawaWhen 54 high school girls throw themselves in front of a subway train it appears to be only the...
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The Hidden Blade
as Munezô KatagiriSet in 19th Century Japan a young samurai who finds himself in love with a farm girl leaves his...
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Radiance
as Masaya NakamoriThe story follows the social intercourse between a cameraman, Masaya, with a visual impairment,...
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Sakuran
as MitsunobuAnna Tsuchiya blasts back in time playing an oiran, a top-notched geisha of the Edo period’s...
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Our Time Will Come
as Colonel YamaguchiIn Japanese-occupied Hong Kong, a school teacher and her would-be-fiancé link up with Chinese...
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Punk Samurai Slash Down
as Nobuuzu DeusuJunoshin Kake is a ronin. To get hired by the Kurokaze Han, he lies and tells them that a...
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Smuggler
as JoeTo pay off his loan shark, failed actor Ryōsuke Kinuta is forced to smuggle dead bodies – and...
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Fancy
as Akira TakasuSet in a spa town, Akira Takasu (Masatoshi Nagase) is a carver and a mailman. He keeps in touch...
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The Most Terrible Time in My Life
as Maiku HamaMaiku Hama is a private detective working in Yokohama. Hama comes to the aid of a Taiwanese...
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Words with Gods
as (ep. "Sufferings")The first of four installments in the groundbreaking Heartbeat of the World anthology film...
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Electric Dragon 80.000 V
as Thunderbolt BuddhaA violent, guitar-playing, electrically charged boxer faces off against an electronic wizard...
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Pistol Opera
as Man Dressed in BlackAn assassin fends off numerous attacks from her comrades, who are trying to move up in rank by...
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The War and a Woman
as NomuraSet towards the end of World War II, Nomura (Masatoshi Nagase) is a writer who is in despair. A...
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The Three Sisters of Tenmasou Inn
as Ogawa KiyoshiTenmasou is a long-established inn atop a mountain overlooking the sea, in a town called Mitsuse...
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Just Remembering
as JunA former couple remembers their most intimate days, only to part once again. A bittersweet love...
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64: Part 2
as Yoshio Amamiya1989: 64th and last year of the Showa era. A girl is kidnapped and killed. The unsolved case is...
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We Are Little Zombies
as Haruhiko IbuTheir parents are dead. They should be sad, but they can't cry. So they form a kick-ass band....
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Chloe
as KotaroKotaro and Kuroe marry almost immediately in a Christian ceremony and move into an apartment....
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Kano
as Hyotaro KondoA Taiwanese high school baseball team travels to Japan in 1931 to compete in a national tournament.
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The Furthest End Awaits
as Eriko's boyfriendSet at the edge of the Noto Peninsula in Ishikawa Prefecture, Japan, with its beautiful scenic...
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Dead End Run
as uncreditedThree short films with the theme of death and dead ends in common.
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Vision
as SatoshiCentres on Jeanne, a journalist tracking a mysterious rare herb that appears only once every 997...
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Party 7
as Shunichirô MikiSeven characters, introduced at the start of the film, get thrown together into the same hotel...
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Tora-san Makes Excuses
as uncreditedTora-san Makes Excuses is a 1992 Japanese comedy film directed by Yoji Yamada. It stars Kiyoshi...
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The Stairway to the Distant Past
as Maiku HamaBroke, with his vintage Nash convertible repossessed, private eye Mike Hama is reduced to...
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Noise
as Tsutomu HatakeyamaShishikari is a remote island, which is behind the times. The island suffers from a decreasing...
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64: Part 1
as Yoshio Amamiya1989: 64th and last year of the Showa era. A girl is kidnapped and killed. The unsolved case is...
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The Box Man
as "Myself"A photographer becomes intrigued by a mysterious man who has chosen to filter his experience of...
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Bitter Honey
as Goldfish SellerAkako, a shape-shifting goldfish in the form of a coquettish nymphet clad in diaphanous red...
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Family
as KenjiBased on the comic by Tsuchida Seiki, inspired by the artist's own life experience, this film...
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Original Sin
as Makoto HiranoBased on a novel by Bo Nishimura, the film is about an extramarital affair between the wife of...
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Gojoe: Spirit War Chronicle
as TetsukichiBenkei, a master fighter and killer, vows never to take another life after his conversion to...
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Hakuchi: The Innocent
as Party GuestIn a future where World War II never ended, Japan is decimated by nightly bombings. The only...
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Butterfly Sleep
as OmuraRyoko Matsumura is a popular writer in her 50's. She also knows that she has Alzheimer’s. Ryoko...
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Glassy Ocean
as NarratorOn what apparently is a parallel world, time flows in a much slower pace than normal. The ocean...
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The Rainbow Seeker
as uncreditedA young man fails his company entrance exams and leaves home to work at a run-down cinema in...
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Black Widow Business
as Yoshinori HondaKozo Nakase attends meetings for single widowers looking to remarry. He meets Sayoko Takeuchi...
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The Chrysanthemum and the Guillotine
as NarratorIn the wake of the social unrest caused by the 1923 Great Kanto Earthquake, two female sumo...
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P. P. Rider
as JojoThree high-school students tangle with indulgent yakuza and lackadaisical police as they set out...
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Loved Gun
as Katsushi HayamadaA story about a hitman named Hayamada who carries a distinctive red gun.
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Luxurious Bone
as ShintaniMiyako works as a call girl, living with her close friend Sakiko. After encountering a client,...
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The Blue Hearts
as (segment “Frozen Expectations”)Six directors picked a favorite song by Japanese punk rock band "The Blue Hearts" and made a...
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The Sea Is Watching
as RyosukeO-Shin is a young brothel worker who, one night, helps a young samurai escape from his pursuers....
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Talking the Pictures
as Shusei YamaokaSet at a movie theater in a small village around 100 years ago. Silent films are play at the...
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A Hundred Flowers
as Asaba YoheiDiagnosed with dementia, Yuriko's mind quickly begins to fade. Yet, for her son Izumi, memories...
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Autumn Moon
as TokioA Japanese tourist, Tokio, meets a 15-year-old Hong Kong girl and her grandmother left behind in...
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Worst by Chance
as Kazuo HikitaHidenori is a Japanese-Korean man with no sense of belonging, destination or education. He...
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They Say Nothing Stays the Same
as NiheiToichi is a boatman who ferries the villagers to a town on the other side of the river. Besides...
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Love's Twisting Path
as KobayashiSet in Kyoto in the last days of the Edo Period, the bloody conflict continues between local...
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Flirt
as Hal's assistantThe same situation is played out in different cities (New York, Berlin and Tokyo). A lover has...
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Funuke Show Some Love, You Losers!
as ShinjiTraumatic incidents, conflicts, and bloody quarrels awaiting the Wago family members who return...
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Everyday Mom
as uncreditedRieko Saibara is a cartoonist and mother of a 6-year-old boy and 4-year-old girl. When she has a...
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Summer of Ubume
as Tatsumi SekiguchiKyogokudo is a used book seller who doubles as an onmyouji, or Heian style occultist. His friend...
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My Sons
as TetsuoTetsuo is a young man living in Tokyo, who falls in love with a deaf-mute factory girl. He has...
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Red Snow
as Kazuki ShirakawaThirty years after aboy's disappearance, a journalist revives interest in the case, which in...
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Three Businessmen
as Blind ManAn American art dealer (Miguel Sandoval), who specializes in southwestern topaz, arrives by...
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Aiki
as uncreditedWhen a promising young boxer is crippled in a car accident, he falls into a life of dissipation...
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Hotel Iris
as uncreditedSomewhere on the coast of Taiwan is Hotel Iris, a mouldering seaside establishment run by a cold...
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Angel
as YoshikawaOne day, an angel materializes before Kato's eyes. While the angel seems like an average girl...
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Cold Fever
as HirataA Japanese businessman travels to Iceland and has a series of misadventures while venturing to a...
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Sakura
as Akio HasegawaThree siblings share a home with their parents living a happy life. The oldest one is...
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The Trap
as Maiku Hama/MikkiWhen a hooded stranger appears in private eye 'Mike' Hama's office with the cryptic challenge "I...
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Child of the Stars
as Chihiro's FatherWhen Chihiro was a baby, she suffered from eczema. Her parents tried to find a cure, but nothing...
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Confession
as uncreditedIn the silent mountains, surrounded by beautiful mountains on all sides. A man carrying an urn,...
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Namonaihi: A Day with No Name
as uncreditedA human drama about the strange fate of the three brothers, played by Masatoshi Nagase, Joe...
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Asian Three-Fold Mirror 2016: Reflections
as uncreditedThis omnibus film brings together three globally acclaimed directors from Asia with a common...
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Asian Beat: Powder Road
as uncreditedThe Yakuza has two investments in Thailand. One is a factory polluting the environment in...
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Tracing Her Shadow
as uncreditedAn old Chinese woman visits Japan to find her missing daughter whom she adopted in post-WWII...
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A Road Stained Crimson
as uncreditedProfessional killer Ken (Hirofumi Arai) is trying to break away from the yakuza. Taking up work...
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The Blossoming of Etsuko Kamiya
as Ensign NagayoIn Kagoshima, in the final days of World War II, an offer of marriage comes to Etsuko Kamiya,...
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Defeat the Devil!
as uncreditedA one part drama/made for TV movie starring Rie Miyazawa
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Mountain Woman
as uncreditedLate 18th century, Tohoku. An outcast girl, Rin lives in a village suffering from famine. She...
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The First Supper
as HitoshiRintaro (Sometani Shota) returns home for the first time in a while to prepare for and attend...
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A Madder Red
as Nakamura7 years ago, Yoichi died in a traffic accident. His wife Ryoko did not receive compensation from...
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A Forest with No Name
as Mike YokohamaPrivate detective Mike takes on an assignment to return a girl, who is set to marry into a...
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A Class to Remember II
as uncreditedThe story follows the teacher and students of the Ryubetsu Handicapped High School.
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Asian Beat: I Love Nippon
as uncreditedCommentary: The first work in the "Asian Beat" series, in which young directors from six Asian...
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Brats, Be Ambitious!
as Makio MuraseA countryside in 1988. Shun is crazy about fooling around with his best friends. Facing up with...
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Gelatin Silver, Love
as PhotographerThe story of a photographer who becomes obsessed with a mysterious woman who lives in the...
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Disconcerto
as 小林Set within the fictional city of Mahoro, Keisuke Tada runs a "benriya" - a general problem...
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Living in the Sky
as Pet UndertakerIn the time after Naomi’s parents suddenly die, she happens to meet and bond with the popular...
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Adabana
as AizuIn a not so distant future where lifespan extension has become a priority following the spread...
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Stereo Future
as Keisuke KatsuraKeisuke, an aspiring samurai-movie actor lands a major role in a new film, but must contend with...
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Enclosed Pain
as uncreditedYuri and Takumi are brother and sister who faced unusually harsh treatment by their father. An...
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Drive-In Gamo
as uncreditedSaki and Toshi were born and raised at the shabby "Drive in Gamo," located on the side of a...
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0cm⁴
as Takashi MaedaMaeda decides to have an operation to cure his color-blindness, but he becomes afraid that after...
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Gina K
as uncredited"Gina K" tells the story of the daughter of a famous stripper, who reveals her family history so...
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Just the Two of Us
as ShunsakuShunsaku was paralyzed from the neck down at the young age of 36 by a spinal injury suffered in...
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Last Shadow at First Light
as IsamuAmi, haunted by recurring apparitions, embarks on a journey from Singapore to Japan in search of...
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Beautiful Sunday
as uncreditedA droll and formalistic comic drama about the various relationships among, and odd obsessions...
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Powder Road
as uncreditedThe Yakuza has two investments in Thailand. One is a factory polluting the environment in...
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A Girl in the Apple Farm
as Mikami TamaoThe Mikami family lives within the foot of Mount Iwaki. The Mikami family makes a living by...
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Hotel New Moon
as Takeshi TanakaNoushin is a single mother who lives by her girl alone and has a peaceful life but when a...
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Radio City Fantasy
as uncreditedHiroshi is a high school student who dreams of one day writing a children's book. But knowing...
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Abduction
as uncreditedThe film opens with kidnappers of a corporate executive making an unusual ransom demand: that a...
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Malu
as uncreditedMysterious poetic story of long-lasting discord between beautiful sisters unfolds in Malaysia...
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BOLT
as uncreditedScene one: March 11th, 2011. An earthquake and a tsunami strike the East coast of Japan,...
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BeRLiN
as TetsuoWhen a woman whose job is to professionally date men disappears suddenly, a TV crew who wanted...
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Fantasmagorie - The Ghost Show
as The coffee shop ownerEna is a computer graphics artist. Working like a machine, she ultimately suffers from the rare...
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Zen and Bones
as Kazuo KondoThe story of Henri Mitowa, a 93-year old Japanese monk, who wants to make a movie based on his...
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Getting Wild With Our Monkey
as SashiA down-on-his luck writer meets a movie producer, who asks him to write a screenplay on the...
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Yûri
as uncreditedMasayuki meets Nanami, who is on a journey with a refrigerator named Ullie. Nanami's Iranian...
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Happiness
as KanzakiKanjaki, a middle-aged man, goes to a quiet countryside village. He puts his helmet on a...
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The Experimental Film
as uncreditedAn experimental drama with the motif of "experimental film". What does it mean to be reproduced...
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Five to Nine
as YamanakaAn omnibus film that compresses 16 hours into one, offering glimpses of what happens beyond the...
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The Cross
as Shunsuke’s fatherShunsuke Fujii was a bullied middle school student. He took his own life. A letter left behind...
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Miroku
as uncreditedThrough philosophical and science themed imagination, Emile questions everything from his...
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Goldfish
as Ichi"Guns" was a punk band that became a social phenomenon in the 1980s. At the height of their...
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Space Girl Morumo 1/10
as uncreditedFuji Television film based on the manga of the same name by Hiroshi Aro.
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My Name Is Magokoro
as Taro MagokoroTaro Magokoro is an unsuccessful actor and lives a mundane life. This year, he turns 30.
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Motorcycle Girl
as uncreditedThe story of a girl riding a motorcycle and embarking on a journey to meet her distant father.
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Asian Beat: Shadow of Nocturne
as uncreditedA story that reveals the secrets of two women with a very similar face, a club singer with a...
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Mismatch - Miho & Shizuka Xmas Special
as uncreditedTamaki (Miho Nakayama) and Ako (Shizuka Kudo) are two friends living together. Although their...
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Tales of the Bizarre
as uncreditedInspired by American TV movies like "Hitchcock Theater" and "The Twilight Zone," the show...
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The Private Detective Mike
as Mike HamaMike Hama, Private Detective, is a chain-smoking, wisecracking tough guy with a weakness for the...
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Mama is an Idol
as 水沢賢一郎A junior high school teacher marries a much younger woman despite his teenaged daughter’s...
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月刊 松坂桃李
as KomotoIn Yokosuka, detective Tatsuya handles mundane cases until a client arrives seeking to find a...
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