Renji Ishibashi
Shinobi: Heart Under Blade
as Nankaibou TenkaiEven though Gennosuke and Oboro are from rival ninja villages, they are secretly in love. At an...
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Audition
as Mr ShimadaSeven years after the death of his wife, widower Shigeharu seeks advice on how to find a new...
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Cowboy Bebop: The Movie
as Renji (voice)The year is 2071. Following a terrorist bombing, a deadly virus is released on the populace of...
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Fruits of Passion
as KatoA girl named O loves a rich, and much older man. She is subjected to a variety of humiliating...
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Howling Village
as Hayato NakamuraAfter her brother goes missing, a young psychologist visits an infamous haunted and cursed...
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Tetsuo: The Iron Man
as TrampA "metal fetishist", driven mad by the maggots wriggling in the wound he's made to embed metal...
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Death Note: L Change the World
as Shin Kagami"The human whose name is written in the Death Note shall die." After making the hardest decision...
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Flower & Snake
as Ippei TashiroThe wealthy president of a company has built up an unpayable debt to a local crime lord, and to...
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Village of Doom
as Chuji AkagiAn emotionally distraught young man goes on a violent killing spree after his tuberculosis keeps...
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One Missed Call
as MotomiyaPeople mysteriously start receiving voicemail messages from their future selves, in the form of...
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Blade of the Immortal
as AbayamaManji, a highly skilled samurai, becomes cursed with immortality after a legendary battle....
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One Missed Call 2
as Yusaku MotomiyaA Japanese restaurant cook/owner dies after answering his daughter's cellphone. Other people are...
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My Happy Marriage
as TeiAn unhappy young woman from an abusive family is married off to a fearsome and chilly army...
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Outrage
as MuraseWhen a tough yakuza gangster is betrayed by his bosses, it means all out war. Bodies pile up as...
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The Ramen Girl
as UdagawaAn American woman is stranded in Tokyo after breaking up with her boyfriend. Searching for...
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Tokyo!
as Advocate General (segment "Merde")Three distinct tales unfold in the bustling city of Tokyo. Merde, a bizarre sewer-dweller,...
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Kingdom
as Si ShiSet in Qin Dynasty during the warring states period in ancient China. Shin was a war orphan. He...
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Gozu
as BossMinami mistakenly kills a gangster associate of his named Brother. Almost as soon as the murder...
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Sukiyaki Western Django
as BenkeiA nameless gunfighter arrives in a town ripped apart by rival gangs and, though courted by both...
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Sakuran
as OwnerAnna Tsuchiya blasts back in time playing an oiran, a top-notched geisha of the Edo period’s...
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Lone Wolf and Cub: White Heaven in Hell
as MumonIn the sixth and final film of the Lone Wolf and Cub series, the final conflict between Ogami...
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The Great Yokai War
as Ou KubiA young boy with a troubled home life becomes "chosen," and he stumbles into the middle of a...
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Farewell to the Ark
as Yonetaro TokitoA surreal, isolated village sees its inhabitants gradually leave behind their mutual traditions...
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The Bird People in China
as UjiieWada, a salary man, is enlisted to venture off to China to investigate a potential Jade mine....
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Izo
as SamuraiIzo is an assassin in the service of a Tosa lord and Imperial supporter. After killing dozens of...
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Dead or Alive
as AokiRyūichi and his small gang of Triad vie for control of the Japanese underworld in a crime-ridden...
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The Blood of Wolves
as Shohei IkagoSet in 1988 in Hiroshima, Japan, prior to the enactment of the anti-organized crime law. A rumor...
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The Brain Man
as uncreditedA seemingly random series of bombings in a provincial city. The latest target is a public bus...
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20th Century Boys 3: Redemption
as Inshû ManjômeThe final showdown, and the final reveal. who is Friend? How can he be stopped?
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Railroad Man
as Town MayorA railway stationmaster at a dying end-of-the-line village in Hokkaido is haunted by memories of...
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Torso
as Car rental manA seemingly "normal" office worker Hiroko has a secret. At home she lives with a prosthetic...
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Kamen Rider × Kamen Rider W & Decade: Movie War 2010
as Eijiro HikariMovie War 2010 is split into three parts. The Kamen Rider Decade portion of the film, written by...
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Kamen Rider × Kamen Rider W & Decade: Movie War 2010
as Eijiro Hikari / Super Doctor ShinigamiMovie War 2010 is split into three parts. The Kamen Rider Decade portion of the film, written by...
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as Denji YukawaA barkeeper saves a Yakuza boss' life and thus makes his way up in the organization. However,...
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Falling Camellia
as uncreditedDuring the Edo period, a gifted swordsman was exiled from his clan when he questioned the...
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Big Bang Love, Juvenile A
as uncreditedAn unknown future. A boy confesses to the murder of another in an all-boy juvenile detention...
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The Woman with Red Hair
as KozoJunko Miyashita plays a mysterious hitchhiker picked up by a brute of a construction worker...
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Crest of Betrayal
as Kihei ItôWeaving two storylines together: the first is the story of 18th-century shogunate intrigue and...
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Hanzo the Razor: Sword of Justice
as uncreditedFearless Edo-period police inspector Hanzo Itami, nicknamed The Razor, has developed his own...
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Castle Under Fiery Skies
as uncreditedThe year is 1575 in feudal Japan. Oda Nobunaga's (Kippei Shiina) forces defeat Takeda Katsuyori,...
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47 Ronin
as Heihachirô KobayashiKon Ichikawa's retelling of the classic true story of Samurai honor. When a young clan lord is...
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Hero
as Masahiro OyabuAfter six years away, D.A. Kuryu Kohei (Kimura Takuya) returns to his former Josai branch of the...
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The Oil-Hell Murder
as uncreditedThe indolent son of an oil vendor becomes a regular customer of a prostitute, racks up a...
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The Lion Standing in the Wind
as Masayuki MurakamiKoichiro Shimada is sent to a research facility in Kenya, Africa by a teaching hospital in...
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The Inferno
as Emma DaioHell manifests itself through the sins, shame and desires of an upper class rural family and a...
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Pale Moon
as Kozo HirabayashiDaily, Rika Umezawa battles a nagging sense of emptiness and dissatisfaction. She works a tiring...
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Samurai Hustle Returns
as Terusada MatsudairaMasaatsu Naito successfully completes Sankin-kotai (required ritual to visit the shogun). On his...
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Gemini
as Beggar MonkWhen his mother's untimely death quickly follows his father's, a doctor begins to believe a...
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The Great Yokai War: Guardians
as OkubiKei Watanabe is a fifth grade elementary school student. He has inherited the hunter's blood to...
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Island of the Evil Spirits
as KichitaroFamous detective Kosuke Kindaichi follows a dying man's words to an enigmatic island, where he...
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Kamen Rider Decade: All Riders vs. Dai-Shocker
as Eijiro Hikari / Doctor ShinigamiKamen Rider Decade: All Riders vs. Dai-Shocker is the film adaptation of the 2009 Kamen Rider...
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Sada
as ShinkichiThe film follows the life of Sada Abe, who became a celebrity in 1936 after strangling her lover...
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Year One in the North
as uncreditedIn 1868, after the fall of the Shogun-dominated Japan, the new government orders people from...
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Amagi Pass
as Ryosaku TsuchiyaJapan in the 1940s. A high school boy went into a magic encounter with Ozuka Hana, a geisha...
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Hana
as Shozaburo AokiIn a poor district of Edo lives a young samurai named Soza. He has been sent by his clan to...
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Alive
as ChiefTenshu is imprisoned and sentenced to death for murdering the men who raped his girlfriend....
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Nirvana Island: The Last 47 Days
as Ryunosuke Aoyama (voice)The movie depicts the confrontation between younger brother Akira Miyamoto (Shunya Shiraishi)...
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Perfect Education 6
as uncreditedFumiya owes 5 million yen to a female load shark for a gambling debt, while having affair an...
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Agitator
as TattooistWhen a young Yakuza torments the customers in a rival crime family's nightclub, it is not long...
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Kamen Rider: The First
as Member of the House of RepresentativesTakeshi Hongo is a man of extraordinary intellect, but his promising future is about to be...
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Kamen Rider × Kamen Rider W & Decade: Movie War 2010 - Director's Cut
as uncreditedDirector's cut of Kamen Rider × Kamen Rider W & Decade: Movie War 2010.
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Super Kamen Rider Den-O & Decade NEO Generations: The Onigashima Warship
as Eijirou HikariUnder the impression that they saved the World of Den-O, Tsukasa Kadoya (Kamen Rider Decade) and...
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Samurai Hustle
as Terusada MatsudairaDuring the reign of the eighth shogun of the Tokugawa shogunate, the Yunagaya Domain in the...
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Okiku and the World
as uncreditedTwo rogue vagrants make their living as “manure men”, turning the waste from the tenement...
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Wolves, Pigs & Men
as HiroshiSabu and his pals hold a pauper's funeral for Sabu's mother. His brother Jiro arrives home,...
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Eros Eterna
as Old manEros Eterna tells the story of a legendary immortal nun who wanders around encountering several...
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We're Broke, My Lord!
as NishinaKoshiro Matsudaira lives in Tanjousan Bun in Echigo as a commoner and surrounded by people that...
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The Triple Cross
as ImuraFollowing the bloody aftermath of a heist, three robbers are double-crossed by a new accomplice,...
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Ninja Kids!!!
as uncreditedThe film stars Seishiro Kato as Rantaro who is sent to a ninja training school by his parents....
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The Code
as Detective 511For 60 years, the group of detectives known as "Detective Office 5" has raised the bar for...
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Parade
as uncreditedThe story of a strange living situation in a 2LDK apartment in suburban Tokyo. There are five...
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The Black House
as uncreditedA meek agent at the Showa Life Insurance company receives a phone call from a customer who says...
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Strangers in the City
as Tadashiken IkebeFormer high school teacher Kazuo Hatano (Toru Nakamura) reunites 12 years later with Masako...
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House on Fire
as Kazuo's fatherIn the 50s, the complicated life of a popular writer who must share his life with his family,...
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Moment of Demon
as NishikataFilled with guilt over his forbidden desires, a young man leaves home and his studies. He finds...
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Revolver LILY
as uncreditedIn 1924 Yuri killed 57 people as a spy before going underground as the madam of a small brothel....
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The Summit: A Chronicle Of Stones to Serenity
as Sakichi OgataIn 1907, a group of men climb an unconquered peak in the last unmapped region of Japan.
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Rolling on the Road
as Guest in Bar(酒場の客)George is a washed-up middle-aged punk rocker, who divorces his wife and lives with his...
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Crossfire
as Police SergeantJunko was born with a type of ESP called pyrokinesis which she can use to incinerate anyone and...
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Zatoichi at Large
as GonrokuBlind masseur and master swordsman Zatoichi finds a robbed and fatally wounded pregnant woman,...
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The 8-Tomb Village
as uncreditedA band of samurai warriors places a curse on a family fortune thus frustrating the heir 4...
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The Assassination of Ryoma
as Shintarô NakaokaStory of the last three days in the life of Sakamoto Ryoma (1836-1867), imperial loyalist who...
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Climbing to Spring
as Hisao NozawaToru grew up in alpine countryside around Mount Tate. As a child, he resented the yearly trek up...
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Grasshopper
as TeraharaMovie contains the stories of three people: Suzuki (Toma Ikuta), Kujira (Tadanobu Asano) and...
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Silver Spoon
as Aki's GrandfatherOoejo Agricultural High School is located in Hokkaido. Most students are from families involved...
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A Chorus of Angels
as uncreditedTeacher Kawashima Haru takes a position on a remote island off the coast of Hokkaido, where she...
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Woman's Trail: Wet Path
as HirasanA stripper reluctantly returns to her manager and husband with her new lover in tow. The lover...
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Tokyo Blackout
as MiyoshiBased on a science-fiction novel by Sakyo Komatsu. Tokyo is suddenly covered by a dome shaped...
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Deadly Outlaw: Rekka
as OtakiAfter Kunisada's Yakuza leader and father figure is brutally murdered, he and his best friend go...
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I'll Give It My All ... Tomorrow
as Shiro Ohguro41-year-old Shizuo Daikoku (Shinichi Tsutsumi) suddenly quits his job at a company to become a...
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Strayer's Chronicle
as OsoneIn the early 1990s, experiments were carried out secretly in Japan. Two different methods were...
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The Watcher in the Attic
as Saburo GoudaA shiftless resident in a boarding house spends his days crawling in the attic and spying on the...
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Hayabusa: The Long Voyage Home
as Haruo KinoshitaIn May 2003, the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (or JAXA) launched an unmanned spacecraft of...
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Strawberry Night
as WadaReiko Himekawa (Yuko Takeuchi) is a female detective at the Metropolitan Police Department....
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Phone Call to the Bar
as Kyosuke IwabuchiIn the Susukino red light district of Sapporo, a private detective (Yo Oizumi) drinks alcohol...
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Trick: The Movie
as God No. 003Disaster befalls a village's inhabitants every 300 years. A popular self-styled magician named...
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The Big Bee
as uncreditedSet in 1995. A helicopter, operated remotely, is hovering in the sky over a nuclear power plant....
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Ronin-gai
as GonbeiNear the end of Japanese civil war, several disgraced ronin living in Edo's red light district...
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The International Gang of Kobe
as Pochi / YokoIn 1947, in Kobe, Japan, a local street gang fights for their survival when its turf is overrun...
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Kadokawa Mystery & Horror Tales Vol. 1
as uncreditedMEINICHI Directed By Tomoyuki Akashi Cast: Sayaka Yamaguchi, Asami Mizukawa "Maybe father was...
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The Firefly
as uncreditedJapanese film icon Ken Takakura, who has starred in over 100 films, stars in this elegiac look...
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The Motive
as Kazuki HayakawaFour people are discovered brutally murdered in an up-scale high-rise apartment. All the victims...
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History of Jirocho Shimizu
as Boss Katsuzo KurokomaA historical chivalric drama with tears and laughter, telling the story of Jirocho Shimizu's...
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The Boss' Wife
as Tsuyoshi TanokuraThe widow of a murdered yakuza boss serves jail time for attacking the man she believes killed...
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Mourning Recipe
as RyoheiA widower and his daughter deal with the death of the man's wife.
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Ichigo Chips
as uncreditedIchigo no kakera deals with a female manga artist Ichigo Nekoda (Miyazawa), whose career is...
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The Whispering of the Gods
as KomiyaRou has returned to the monastery he was raised in. As he listens to the whispering of the Gods...
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T.R.Y.
as uncreditedAt the turn of the 20th Century amongst tension between China and Japan, a Japanese swindler in...
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Spring Snow
as uncreditedBased on the first novel, Spring Snow, of Mishima Yukio's Sea of Fertility tetralogy, it follows...
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Closed Note
as Nakazawa MasamichiKae Horii moves into her new flat in an undisclosed area of Kyoto. While unpacking her...
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Sure Death 4
as Kohei YasudaHaving been demoted for failing to prevent the murder of one of his superiors, Mondo is startled...
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Half a Confession
as uncreditedHalf a Confession introduces itself as a thriller and abruptly changes gears, transforming into...
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Ikebukuro West Gate Park SP
as uncreditedThis special takes place three years after the end of the original series. Makoto is homeless as...
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The Gentlemen’s Alliance
as uncreditedEtsuko, a female college student, tries to beat the con artists at their own game after she gets...
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Last Friends
as uncreditedFollowing the lives of three college rugby players drafted to serve in the military during WWII....
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Angry Rice Wives
as uncreditedIn August, 1918, Matsuura Ito lives in a coastal village of Toyama with her husband and three...
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I Never Shot Anyone
as Susumu Ichikawa / Gozen ReijiRenji Ishibashi, starring in the movie for the first time in 18 years, plays a hero with two...
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Ginji - The Slasher
as Muneyasu KurodaIn prison for 50 years after massacring his corrupt workmates with a samurai sword in 1945,...
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Homeland
as uncreditedJiro Sawada is a sophomore in high school when a false accusation drives him out his hometown: a...
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The Enchantment
as TsuburagiA Tokyo psychiatrist is hoping to better his career by marrying the daughter of a prominent...
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Into the Faraway Sky
as uncreditedA vast wheat field, a straight road that has no end, a sky without a single building in sight –...
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The Fallen Angel
as Hirame HakutaThe story of a young man who has felt since childhood utterly alien from others around him....
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Onihei Gaiden: The Night Rabbit
as uncreditedBandit leader "Night Rabbit" Kakuemon has always kept the rule to "never kill, never rape, never...
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Chateau de la Reine
as Nihachi TannoThe hotel Chateau de la Reine is located in Paris, France and it is considered the finest hotel...
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The Negotiator
as uncreditedAfter a convenience store robbery, three unidentified men hold a group of people hostage in a...
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Dora-heita
as Saibei of TsugimachiA new magistrate in the town of Horisoto—widely reputed to be the most lawless township in...
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Eight Ranger
as uncreditedSet within the devastated city of Eight City, the Eight Rangers protect the city and go against...
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Yakuza Law
as uncreditedA story of yakuza lynching during the Edo, Meiji, and Showa periods.
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Operation Plazma in Osaka
as uncreditedAmidst Japan's postwar economic boom, yakuza factions in Osaka fight for survival when Japan's...
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Winter Rose
as Tatsuo OkishimaJun Wataguchi lives a lazy, half-hearted life, not going to school, hanging out with half-witted...
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Cowboy Bebop: Don't Bother None
as RenjyWhen three bounty hunters accidentally meet in a bar, their stark personalities begin to clash,...
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Yakuza Demon
as MorozumiSeiji and Yoshifumi are the only members of the Muto branch of the Date Family. The two respect...
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Tales of the Unusual
as Old Man (segment "Chess")A four-part anthology in the spirit of The Twilight Zone, this film starts off with a group of...
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The Sea Is Watching
as ZenbeiO-Shin is a young brothel worker who, one night, helps a young samurai escape from his pursuers....
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This Country’s Sky
as uncreditedSet in Tokyo, Japan near the end of World War II. 19-year-old Satoko (Fumi Nikaido) lives with...
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Time Trip App
as ChoeiIn 1868, a battle between new government forces and shogunate forces are about to take place in...
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Darkness in the Light
as Detective YoshidaA middle-aged salaryman with a typical family, living quietly in a provincial city (Matsumoto,...
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Kikaider REBOOT
as Shinnosuke TanabeIn the near future, the “ARK Project” has initiated a program to increase the quality of human...
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The Law of Hell
as uncreditedAt a restaurant called Anrakutei on an island is a wasteland surrounded by moat and swamp. The...
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Jusei: Last Drop of Blood
as uncreditedAfter serving a jail sentence, a former leading yakuza (Takaaki Ishibashi) has gone straight. He...
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White-Collar Worker Kintaro
as uncreditedKintaro is a reformed delinquent, the former leader of a biker gang who has gone straight....
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25
as uncreditedDetectives Shintarou Sakurai (Sho Aikawa) and Koichi Hikage (Susumu Terajima) are partners. They...
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Dawn of a New Day: The Man Behind VHS
as Kanezawa (Vice-President of Nippon Victor)A Japanese film that tells the tale of the birth of VHS. It follows Kagatani Shizuo, an...
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It's Easier Than Kissing
as ProfessorAfter the death of her mother a young woman wants to meet her real father
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The Goblin of Mt. Kurama
as uncreditedThe year 1864: The Shinsengumi, the shogun’s armed force in Kyoto ripped the city apart, with...
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A Chaos of Flowers
as Shojiro SawadaSet in the Taisho era, which might be regarded as Japan's Hippie Phase, Hana no ran is a story...
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The Broken Commandment
as uncreditedAt the strong insistence of his father, Ushimatsu Segawa conceals his origins from a “buraku”...
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Yakuza Ladies Revisited
as Detective WakaharaThe wife of a yakuza lieutenant tries to keep the peace when the clan's heir suddenly dies and a...
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Kamogawa Horumo: Battle League in Kyoto
as bar managerThe story is about a group of university students who inevitably gets involved in playing a game...
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Marquis de Sade’s Prosperities of Vice
as Leading Man in PlayA decadent count in 1920′s Japan becomes obsessed with the life and works of the Marquis de...
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Play it, Boogie-Woogie
as DetectiveA runaway cat-loving girl begins a love triangle with a reckless older man and a young biker in...
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Bakayaro! I'm Plenty Mad
as Masao Atsugi (Episode 1)Anthology film. "What's Wrong with Eating?" Numayama Kazuki is always complaining about his...
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Lone Wolf and Cub: The Final Conflict
as MatsudairaA noble samurai serving the Shogun as 'Kogi Kaishaku-nin' (Official Executioner) is the target...
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Miracle in Four Days
as uncreditedDvorak's Symphony No. 9, "From the New World" wafts through a hospice recreation room. Sitting...
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I Want to Hear the Wind's Song
as Masayuki TakamoriA heartwarming, based-on-true-story of how a hearing-impaired couple, Masahiro and Namiko, knew...
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Yamagata Scream
as Narisada ItotanbaHigh school seniors Mikayo, Chuko and Kei are forced to join a historical research club to...
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East Side Waltz Garden of Earthly Delights
as uncreditedFukano, an elderly novelist who grew up in the mountains of Tokyo, met a young woman, Kana, for...
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Noboru Ando's Chronicle of Fugitive Days and Sex
as Koyama HiroAndo on the run, stopping in to service all the women in his life, with a bit of the old...
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Detective Office 5
as 511In a small nook of Kawasaki Private investigator 591 and adultry specialist investigator 522...
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How to Find Happiness
as Toshihide's GrandfatherToshihide works as a doctor at a clinic located by the sea. One day, he meets Ako. She looks...
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Tomato No Shizuku
as Tatsuo HaruWith their hair salon business now on track, longtime couple Sakura and Makoto mull over...
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A Homance
as Dating Cafe's CustomerA homeless man suffering from memory loss is unbeatable in a fight. He becomes involved with the...
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Onihei's Detective Records
as uncreditedA criminal syndicate wants detective Onihei dead, but the resolute hero proves to be hard to kill.
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Cape Nostalgia
as UnkaiEtsuko's café in her peaceful little seaside town is where everyone gathers to gossip and taste...
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The Most Dangerous Game
as uncreditedThe first movie of Tôru Murakawa’s “Game” trilogy, in which an assassin hired to recover a...
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The Machine Gun Dragon
as uncreditedRyu, a low life thug, along with his mother, steals a shipment of drugs. Now with his machine...
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The Dog Bridegroom
as Yoshio SawamuraNinomiya Azusa is a depressed elementary school teacher in Tokyo, who has problems both at work...
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Shimanto River
as uncreditedA young boy, Atsu, grows up along the banks of the Shimanto River in rural southern Shikoku. He...
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War and Flowers
as uncreditedJapanese Drama film about the female experience during the war years.
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Hissatsu Shigotonin 2007
as Kagaya HikozaemonA violent fire one evening kills a husband and wife couple and burns their Kazusaya rice shop to...
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No Grave for Us
as KoA plot to steal money from gangsters leads to trouble...
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Bungakusho Satsujin Jiken: Oinaru Jyoso
as Yoshirō ŌgakiA young doujinshi writer doesn't win the literary prize award, and ends up killing the selection...
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Nejirin bou
as TanakamiA woman as the main character, love and friendship, and one of the
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The Human Trust
as Detective KitamuraA professional scammer is hired by a wealthy young businessman to find a hidden treasure looted...
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Shinsengumi
as uncreditedProduced for Fuji TV in 2000, the film reinterprets the story of a special samurai force - the...
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A Good Husband
as Bunta HaraThe heart wrenching love story between a married couple. The jobless husband cheats on his wife...
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Bring Me the Head of Shichiemon!
as uncreditedDuring the Sengoku period, an army relentlessly lays siege to a castle, but they will need the...
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I Want To Live Once More: Shinjuku Bus Fire Incident
as Soroku SugiharaOn the night of August 19, 1980, a bus was set on fire by the vagrant Hirofumi Maruyama at the...
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The Man in White
as uncreditedAfter his father figure - a yakuza boss, is murdered, Azusa Moribe goes on a killing spree to...
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Why Do I Choose?
as uncreditedWho Do I Choose? is a Japanese film directed by Shūsuke Kaneko.
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The Man in White Part 2: Requiem for the Lion
as uncreditedA rowdy, young yakuza takes revenge against a gang of thousands for the death of his boss.
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Akanezora Beyond the Crimson Sky
as SeibeA young tofu maker, Eikichi comes from Kyoto to open a tofu shop in a friendly neighborhood. He...
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Lost Lovers
as uncreditedA rebel youth joins a duo of entertainers only able to communicate by gesturing; when the female...
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Prison Walls of Abashiri 3
as PinkoUpon returning to his hometown of Nagasaki, recently released prisoner Tachibana Shinichi must...
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Valley of Dreams
as uncreditedA laid-off designer returns to her home town after five years away.
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The Hidden Trail of the Beasts
as Setsuo KishiiA star tennis player takes revenge on the blackmailers out to ruin his athletic career.
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So What
as uncreditedIn a small town, high school students in their final year try to balance their studies while...
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Tokugawa Ieyasu: The Conqueror of Japan
as uncreditedThe life story of Japan’s greatest leader, Tokugawa Ieyasu, whose shogunate ruled the nation for...
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Designated Lawyer
as Seizo TaganeSuspicions fall on politician Tagane Seizo over the sale of nationally owned land to a social...
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The Shadow Over Innsmouth
as Kichijiro FujimiyaAn one hour made for TV special. Set in modern Japan, a journalist goes Insumasu to investigate...
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Pretty Devil Yoko
as NaronEasily bored, but still innocent and naive countryside girl (Mako Midori) discovers partying in...
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Pickpocket
as uncreditedKaido is a professional pickpocket who works the Tokyo subway with his young foster-daughter,...
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Where The Legend Lives
as uncreditedKohei Miyazaki (Naoto Takenaka), a former railroad worker, has become obsessed with locating the...
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My Grandma
as Genjiro ShigetaHome-design sales representative Tomohiro lives with his wife and their son. As his job involves...
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Goodbye, Flickmania
as HonmaSet at the height of the Japanese student rebellion in 1968, the film tells the story of the...
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The New Morning of Billy the Kid
as BartenderAll the protagonists move about in a Tokyo Bar that has an entire wall taken up with a...
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Seraphim Night
as uncreditedDirected by Banmei Takahashi of "New Love in Tokyo." A drama centered around identity, with a...
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Haw
as uncreditedTamio Akanishi works at a public office in Yokohama. He is going through one of the worst...
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Cats on Park Avenue
as Yukio SekiA story about the lives of young aspiring dancers who strive to create their own musical about...
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A Sandcastle Model Family Home
as uncreditedAn opportune salaryman moves his family into a model mansion for 12 months; unfortunately, they...
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The Abe Clan
as Hayashi GekiA Choice between Loyalty or Duty of the Samurai! Can the heartlessness of society crush the...
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Someday, Someone Will Be Killed
as uncreditedWhile trying to search for her missing father, Atsuko Moriya (Noriko Watanabe) meets a group of...
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Summer of Demon
as NaosukeA former retainer to a noble family kills his wife's father when he tries to expose his past...
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Spanking Love
as Ryusaku OwakiRyo Masuda is a washed up adult video director without a leading actress. Now, he has to find...
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A Samurai Movie Rhapsody: Filming the Ultimate Swordfight
as uncreditedThis is a “Movie in a Movie” like no other ever before. Kyoei, a historical film studio in Kyoto...
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99.9 Criminal Lawyer: SP
as uncreditedThe super unconventional lawyer is back! Our new friends are comic book girls! And the biggest...
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Slaughter in the Snow
as uncreditedIn feudal Japan, women are vulnerable, in need of protection, and capable of deception. Jokichi...
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Sweet Revenge
as Takeo YamagamiMasao is falsely accused and jailed for the murder of a loanshark to whom he owed a lot of...
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Asian Blue: Ukishima-maru Incident
as uncreditedAsian Blue focuses on Koreans brought to Japan to work in forced-labor brigades during World War II
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Break Out
as SakuraAn accidental shooting on the job and a recent divorce take a toll on the personal and...
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Baian Fujieda the Assassin
as uncreditedAn adaptation of the Shotaro Ikenami novels, set in the historical Edo period, and centered on...
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Another World
as Tamio IwaiKo, a man in his late 30s, lives in the countryside with his wife and teenage son. Mitsuhiko,...
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The Projects
as Shozo GyotokuWhether it's someone mixing burnables and recyclables or noise from a neighbor's domestic spat,...
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Internal Sleuth
as SugiyamaWhen 150 guns are stolen from Iwakuni base and two police officers are shot dead, a detective...
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Henkan kōshōjin: Itsuka, Okinawa o torimodosu
as uncreditedIn 2010, while covering the issue of the "secret agreement" at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs,...
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Jubaku: Spellbound
as NakazawaWhen a major bank is caught paying off a corporate extortionist, the media and prosecutors begin...
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Assassin's Target: Iemitsu
as uncreditedA vicious plot that would change the course of Japanese history is set in motion when assassins...
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Shura's Barbarian King
as uncreditedFumihiko Saizonoji , a man who lost everything in the plot of a bank and a general contractor...
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Love in the Mud
as uncreditedThis is a story of love between a society girl and a yakuza boy. Mami lives an ordinary life in...
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The Homeless
as YusakuTwo inmates are simultaneously released from jail, but go their separate ways, only to cross...
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When My Mom Died, I Wanted to Eat Her Ashes
as ToshiakiWhen Satoshi was little, his mother Akiko always took good care of him. She was gentle, but...
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Walking Man
as HiroshiAtomu (Shuhei Nomura) was raised by his mother in a poor environment. He is now a young adult,...
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Kumamoto Stories
as Nakatomi-no-KamatariJidai-geki period / folklore type stories that were comissioned by the Kumamoto prefacture of...
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The Young Blood Typhoon
as uncreditedOn the way home from a small assault incident at a love hotel in Tokyo, Shuntaro Katagiri...
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Oshûkatsu
as uncreditedShinichi and Chikako Ohara have been married for 50 years. After Shinichi retired from his job,...
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99.9 Criminal Lawyer: The Movie
as Shozo WakatsukiHiroto Miyama works with rookie lawyer Honoka Kono on a team that specializes with criminal...
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Time Limit
as uncreditedMizusawa (Takenouchi Yutaka), an explosives expert, is arrested and charged with a string of...
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Pretenders
as uncreditedIn Osaka, Shiromiya will soon turn 40 years old and he is unemployed. He lives with his daughter...
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Star Sand
as Professor ShiromaIn the closing days of World War II, Japanese-American Hiromi, a girl age 16, encounters an...
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Die Silbermaske
as Dr. CaligariSabine is able to transform into a silver superhero through the power of the Ring of Nibelungen....
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Kirato Saw Honorable Death With No Surrender ~ Mizuki Shigeru's War
as Company Commander
Ready to Shoot
as AkikawaA middle-aged man discovers an injured refugee woman trembling in the corner of his bar in...
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Yakuza Ladies 11
as uncreditedWhen her husband is betrayed by his fellow yakuza and jailed, his wife takes over and fights to...
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Until Evening
as Man at HotelIntellectual collegue professor Sasa becomes obsessed with beautiful Sugiko, a virgin....
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The Shootist: Final Episode
as uncreditedMatsushita decides to make a new journey by meeting a fateful woman, Askako, while being chased...
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Moonlight Jellyfish
as uncreditedSeiji (played by Battle Royale’s Tatsuya Fujiwara) struggles to look after his younger brother...
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Raiden
as uncreditedBased on the comic book series by Tadashi Ichinose and Kyouta Kita.
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Yakuza Ladies Neo
as uncreditedKotone (Tomoka Kurotani) is the wife of Mitsuru Kiba (Kazushige Nagashima), boss of the Kiba...
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Playtime Never Ends
as Top of Police BranchA serious-minded policeman plays the role of robber in a police training operation against bank...
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Tom Cat Holmes and the Twilight Hotel
as uncreditedThe second TV movie Obayashi Nobuhiko directed based on Akagawa Jiro's Mikeneko Holmes series.
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チンピラ仁義 極楽とんぼ2
as uncreditedThe follow up to the very popular first instalment.
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Lost in Ramen
as Retsuto AkashiA suicidal high school student, a ramen shop owner closing shop after the passing of his wife,...
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Youth Peony Lantern
as uncreditedBased on "Kaidan Botan Dango" by Sanyutei Encho, a rakugo storyteller who was active from the...
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The Black Hood
as uncreditedA horse-riding samurai fights villains.
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Kanei Chronicles
as Genyusai NegoroFrom all over Japan, the greatest warriors: Yagyu Jubei, Miyamoto Musashi, Araki Mataemon, and...
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Someday
as Kensan ShigetakeThe annual kabuki show is the main attraction in a rural Japanese mountain town. However,...
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Shooting Stars in the Twilight
as uncreditedHiromi works in a posh French restaurant. One day, he meets an ordinary-looking old man who has...
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Shadow Hunters
as uncreditedIn the middle of the Edo period, when the finances of the shogunate were in a desperate...
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Nemuremitsu
as uncreditedOmnibus about three actresses from different generations
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Target
as uncreditedA business man visits his hometown to search for a missing employee
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The New Virgin Story
as uncreditedA love triange arises between a virgin, a stripper, and a mysterious girl
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Lowly Ronin 5: The Teenage Orphan Girl
as ItakuraWhen the 'Lowly Ronin' helps an orphaned teenage girl avoid being turned into a prostitute, she...
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Ryuukou Kanbou
as TorayoshiThe novelist Shiga Naoya lives with his wife Haruko and their 4-year-old daughter Saeko. He is...
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Glorious Fights
as JiroA young leader of the Yamazaki family of Nagasaki, Takida (Ken Takakura) is an A-bomb survivor....
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Kagerô 2
as uncreditedAn entertainment drama depicting the conflict of yakuza, centering on the female torso and her...
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Psychic: Traveler to the Unknown
as uncreditedHikaru, an ordinary man, discovers a way to unleash the supernatural powers hidden inside his...
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Code of Wolves
as uncreditedIn gangster-infested 1920s Yokohama, gambler Ishiguro gets in with the local gang -- but his...
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Nemuri Kyôshirô 2: Conspiracy in Edo Castle
as uncreditedSakai Nobunari an Elder in 'Honmaru' (or the main enclosure) and Mizuno Tadakuni an Elder in...
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Kitamura Tokoku: My Winter Song
as uncreditedThis biopic is centered on New Year's Day of 1894, when Kitamura is recovering from a suicide...
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SHANAŌ: Les Garçons-Bonbons 3
as Go-Shirakawa HōōThe third movie in Léona Hirota's 'Candy Boys' series.
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Angel's Share
as uncreditedA strange duo, Minko and Hiroto, who believe themselves to be angels, throw out fashion massage...
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Threads of Our Hearts
as uncreditedAkito has been the ears and voice of his mother, Reiko, since he was a child. Reiko was born...
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Magino Village: A Tale
as uncreditedThe movie compiles footage taken by Ogawa Production for a period of more than ten years after...
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To the Bracken Fields
as uncreditedA poor village in the Tohoku area has a law that states when a resident becomes sixty years old,...
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Another Battle/Conspiracy
as uncreditedKatsunori Takahashi and Ken Watanabe star in a modern yakuza tale in the classic Japanese film...
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Tale of Young Drifter 2
as ShigaYoung boys learn survival skills on a remote island and rescue a girl abducted by a gang of...
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The Gentle Japanese
as KonishiA survivor of the tragic mass suicides on Tokashiki Island in 1945 falls in love with a...
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Another Side
as uncreditedThis is Yamakawa's first feature film in 16mm. A group of university students who grew up in an...
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The Bear Storm
as uncreditedAn adaptation of Akira Yoshimura's original suspense novel starring Rentaro Mikuni. 4th year of...
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A Story of Modern Chivalry
as Tsuyoshi KijimaA hard-boiled man who lived in the world of the Yakuza, leaves everything behind in search of...
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The Blue Danube
as uncreditedThe soldiers no longer know why they are at war, and when it even started. Daily and dutifully...
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Red Colored Elegy
as NarratorUninvolved with the political movements of the time, Ichiro and Sachiko hope for something...
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Night Terror Ward
as uncreditedYoko Mizutani, a nurse at Kikumisaka Hospital, a general hospital, is frightened by a series of...
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The Sea of Genkai
as uncreditedTwo yakuza, one of whom frequently reflects on an uncomfortable past taking advantage of Korean...
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Life of Don Matsugoro
as uncreditedChildren's movie about a dog that can type messages into a word processor. When his owner is...
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The Central Quicksand
as uncreditedA tremor struck the Information Industry Bureau of the Ministry of International Trade and...
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Two Magical Nights
as uncreditedThis 'Young V-Cinema' film was created for young people, turning from the action of Toei...
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Date Masamune: The One-Eyed Dragon
as uncreditedBiopic of Date Masamune. Young Masamune upon learning of the death of Nobunaga decides that he...
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An Artisan's Legacy: Tsunekazu Nishioka
as NarratorIn-depth look at the twilight years, spent training apprentices, of temple builder Nishioka...
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Evil Doers
as uncreditedHiroki Matsukata plays Ogata, an Osakan restaurant worker that gets sent to prison for murder. ...
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AIBOU: Tokyo Detective Duo
as uncreditedDetective Ukyo Sugishita confronts crime on the basis of his own convictions. He has a partner...
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Kamen Rider
as Eijiro HikariTakeshi Hongo is a promising young man with a passion for motorcycle racing. However, his dreams...
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Solitary Gourmet
as さいき大将Centered around typical Japanese food, a solitary salesman travelling through the country for...
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CSI: Crime Scene Talks
as uncreditedSatoshi Itomura is an assistant police investigator who belongs to the Metropolitan Police...
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Tokyo Vice
as NakaharaA first-hand account of the Tokyo Metropolitan Police beat following Jake Adelstein, an American...
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Samurai Banners
as uncreditedFūrin Kazan was the 46th NHK Taiga drama beginning on January 7, 2007. It was aired throughout...
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Samurai Sentai Shinkenger
as Eijiro HikariFor eighteen generations, samurai of the Shiba Clan have suppressed the evil intentions of the...
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Shadow Warriors
as Minakuchi KisirōShadow Warriors is a Japanese television jidaigeki show featuring Sonny Chiba that ran for four...
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99.9 Criminal Lawyer
as Shozo Wakatsuki（若月 昭三）Hiroto Miyama is an unconventional young lawyer who dances to his own tune and gets a little...
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Hero
as Masahiro OyabuKohei Kuryu is a former juvenile delinquent who drops out of junior high and goes on to earn a...
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Ultraman Max
as uncreditedUltraman Max was an Ultraman TV series which started airing on 7 July 2005, and produced by...
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The Private Detective Mike
as uncreditedMike Hama, Private Detective, is a chain-smoking, wisecracking tough guy with a weakness for the...
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Historical Puppet Spectacle: The Tale of the Heike
as uncreditedA stop-motion animated TV series based on the novel by Eiji Yoshikawa, featuring puppet art by...
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Ooku: The Inner Chambers
as Murase MasasukeIn an alternative feudal Japan, a strange disease that only affects males caused a massive...
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SPEC ~ First Blood
as uncreditedLike the original series, "SPEC" will revolve around a pair of police detectives as part of a...
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Dr. Coto's Clinic
as uncreditedAfter making a serious mistake in his work in Tokyo, talented surgeon Goto Kensuke is invited to...
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Sky High
as uncreditedSky High is a live-action, supernatural Japanese television drama series, starring actress and...
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Last Man: The Blind Profiler
as uncreditedMinami Hiromi is an FBI agent visiting Japan from the US for a limited time. Minami lost his...
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My Boss, My Hero
as uncreditedSakaki Makio, also known as "Tornado" is a tough 27-year-old high school drop-out. By academic...
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Kao
as Kajima（梶間）A drama set in a police department depicts how a woman grows and matures as a human being as she...
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Grace's History
as uncreditedIn her beloved car, "Grace", a wife is on her way to Narita. Following a bus accident that kills...
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Informa
as Mysterious GentlemanMishima Kanji is a reporter for the Weekly Times, which mainly deals with gossip. He feels a...
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Imaginary Ritual
as uncreditedTwo unemployed men started a "service business" out of desperation - it was a "religion".
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Iki no Iiyatsu
as uncreditedSet in a sushi restaurant in Tokyo shortly after the end of the war, the story follows a...
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The Sun Does Not Move
as Nobutaka ChūsonjiKazuhiko Takano is an agent for spy organizatoin "AN Tsuushin." His rookie partner is Ryoichi...
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Lion-Maru G
as GousanLion-Maru G is a Japanese tokusatsu series that aired from October 1, 2006 to November 24, 2006...
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Keijirō Engawa Nikki
as SashichiThe time is the early 1800s. Keijiro Moriguchi loses his only daughter, Michiyo, in an...
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Denshichi Torimonocho
as uncreditedDenshichi of Kuromon-cho hates crime and hates people. He is a stylish and kind Okakitori....
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The Life of Bangaku
as uncreditedMaster swordsman Bangaku Ajigawa is a Ronin with an honest heart, and hates deception. With no...
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HOTEL -NEXT DOOR-
as Tachibana GenjiSet in the present era of intensified hotel competition and depicts the decline and crisis of...
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Heisei Saru Kani Kassenzu
as Shigemitsu TokudaBartender Junpei Hamamoto witnesses a hit-and-run incident, and knows the person arrested for...
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Hunt of a New Wolf
as uncreditedAsakura Tetsuya is a man who leads a double life. By day, he is a mild-mannered and affable...
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Bad Money
as Kaku KaiOne million yen in elaborate fake bills that no one can tell are not the real deal were picked...
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River's Edge Investigative Agency Okawabata
as Head of AgencyMuraki works for a small detective office situated in downtown Tokyo. He takes frequent naps in...
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Platinum Town
as uncreditedTetsuro Yamasaki returns to his hometown to find that it is in financial crisis. He quits his...
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25-year-old Grandpa
as Minamotofutoshi Todoroki46 years ago Kurihara Minoru (Fujiwara Tatsuya) went to the mountains to take pictures, but...
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The Wind, The Storm
as 渡辺政太郎Noe Ito. Women's liberation activist in the Taisho era. 100 years ago, with a stroke of her...
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Banjō no alpha: Yakusoku no shōgi
as uncreditedNewspaper journalist Shunsuke Akiba is transferred to the cultural desk and put in charge of...
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Hadaka no Taishō
as uncreditedA new dramatization of "Hadaka no Taishō (The Naked General)" series about the wandering painter...
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Ganjisu-gawa de batafurai
as uncreditedTeruko, a third year university student, comes across as a forthright and sunny girl but is in...
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Kagi-shi
as uncreditedA locksmith who can open any kind of lock with his well-honed fingertip skills is caught up in a...
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Pinwheel Hamakichi's Spell
as uncreditedNezu no Hamakichi used to be a renowned detective. He had lost his job and been banished from...
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Kemono Michi
as uncreditedThe drama sheds light on the dark side of Japan connected to the political and financial world...
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Bounty Hunter
as Katagiri SaburojiContinuing the adventures from the film series, Shikoro Ichibei is back with his cache of unique...
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