Midori Kiuchi
Maborosi
as MichikoA tragedy strikes a young woman's life without warning or reason. She continues living while...
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Golden Slumber
as Aoyagi's MotherWhen easy-going Aoyagi meets an old friend for a fishing trip, he ends up drugged, framed for...
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Girl in the Sunny Place
as Mao's MotherA new salesman named Kosuke Okuda happens to meet Mao Watarai, a friend from his middle school...
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Last Letter
as Junko TonoIt is only at their sister's and mother's funeral when a woman meets her niece after many years....
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Crying Out Love in the Center of the World
as Matsumoto AyakoWhile searching for his fiancee Ritsuko, Sakutarou rediscovers through flashbacks the void deep...
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0.5 mm
as Yukiko KataokaSawa, a home helper for a middle class family with an elderly infirm grandfather, is forced to...
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The Sting of Death
as KunikoMiho and Toshio, putting their children and household at stake, duel for control in their...
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The Yen Family
as Sayuri AmemiyaSet in Japan during the bubble era, this unique home comedy cheerfully and humorously depicts...
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Okoge
as Older voice actressA straight young woman living in Tokyo becomes involved in the lives of a gay man and his...
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For Business
as MomokoTwo TV salarymen uphold their duty by taking on a rival talent agency during the late-'80s...
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Like a Savage
as MakikoYoung writer Tamako, who is wrongfully accused of killing the head yakuza, must find a way out...
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The Last Song
as uncreditedJunkichi is the son of a rich landlord, while Koyuki is the daughter of a poor lumber worker....
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Shanti Days: 365 Days, Happy Breath
as Sato's wife21-year-old Misora Honzawa went to Tokyo from Aomori. Misora Honzawa happens to see Kumi on TV...
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Three Year Delivery
as MomokoFuyuko (Tomoko Nakajima), begins the film nine months pregnant, but doesn't deliver until her...
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Gondola
as Kagari's motherRyo came from Aomori Prefecture to Tokyo. He works as a window washer for high-rise buildings....
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A Long Walk
as uncreditedA lonely retired girl's High School Principal who's lost his wife to alcoholism moves to an old...
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Magic Kimono
as uncredited“Magic Kimono” tells the story of middle-aged Japanese woman Keiko, who has been living in a...
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The Ballad of the Sea of Genkai
as uncreditedA young woman's life is turned upside down when her husband suddenly disappears, leaving behind...
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The Last Dance
as NurseA successful Japanese movie director in his sixties becomes increasingly ill while working on...
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Yatsuhakamura
as 濃茶の尼During the Sengoku period, villagers brutally killed eight samurai, and in the Taisho era, the...
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Joke with a Sorrowful Heart
as uncreditedThis is a sad and beautiful story about a father who is a popular comedian and a son who...
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Falling into the Evening
as Masae (Rika's mother)Rica and Kengo have been living together for the past four years. It’s been a very happy time...
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Teacher's suitcase
as Nishino SenseiTsukiko is in her late 30s and living alone when one night she happens to meet one of her former...
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After the Sunset
as Mie HinoLittle Towa lives with his parents Satsuki and Yuichi in a coastal town on Nagashima. Yuichi is...
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Thriller CRT
as uncreditedA creepy anthology about a homicidal little girl, a woman being stalked, a dentist and a man...
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The Crimes of Kiyoshi Ōkubo
as uncreditedArrested and interrogated by the police for a murder, Kiyoshi Ōkubo remembers his past and ends...
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Karafuto 1945 Summer
as uncreditedThe film is set in Karafuto after the radio broadcast of the Imperial Rescript on the...
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Shiosai
as uncreditedLonely youth Shinji meets Hatsue, a pretty pearl diver, on the beach and the two fall in love....
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Making of Daibyonin
as SelfA behind-the-scenes look at the creative process behind Juzo Itami's "Daibyonin" a.k.a. "The...
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Tokyo Earthquake Magnitude 8.1
as uncreditedA made for TV movie that would be loosely remade as Magnitude 7.9 or DEATHQUAKE
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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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Wakare no uta
as uncreditedRichness, severity and pureness of love is beautifully and sentimentally depicted.
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Good Luck My Venus
as uncreditedA young woman competes with a goddess come to earth for her man's heart.
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To the North
as uncreditedKen works at the Konbini and Sho is boring - the boys need an adventure, a road trip. Life is...
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Segodon
as Ishichiyo KaneSaigo Takamori, the hero of the Meiji Restoration, was born to a poor, low-ranking samurai...
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Ichibanboshi
as 木田滝子The 19th NHK Asadora. A dramatization of the life of the singer Chiyako Sato. Michiko Godai...
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Kokoru wa Itsumo Ramune Iro
as お春The 33rd NHK Asadora. Starring Eisaku Shindou as a man who loves manzai (a traditional style of...
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Animated Classics of Japanese Literature
as Narrator (voice)A brilliant collection of beautifully animated episodes based on selected masterpieces of...
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Garden of the Wind
as Fuyumi TaniguchiThe lead, Dr. Sadami Shiratori worked in the operating room at a famous Tokyo hospital was...
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Netchū Jidai
as uncreditedThis light-hearted comedy tells the story of a young man who chooses to become a teacher and...
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Ari yo Saraba
as uncreditedRock 'n' roll superstar Eikichi Yazawa plays a substitute high school biology teacher whose...
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Your Hands are Whispering
as uncreditedThis drama is an adaptation of the manga by Junko Karube about a deaf woman and her struggles...
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Beautiful Sunshine
as uncreditedA TV drama of the comic Beautiful Sunshine. It depicts the friendship and love patterns of...
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Kōfuku Sōdan
as uncreditedA light-hearted comedy about love, fortune telling and songs of life that begins when a couple...
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