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The Weavers of Nishijin captures the process of traditional textile manufacture in Nishijin.
The Weavers of Nishijin
In the Sengoku period, a woman and her daughter are raped and murdered by soldiers during a time of civil war. Afterwards, a series of samurai...
Kuroneko
A businessman with a disfigured face obtains a lifelike mask from his doctor, but the mask starts altering his personality.
The Face of Another
Late in the 1500s, an aging tea master teaches the way of tea to a headstrong Shogun. Through force of will and courageous fighting, Hideyoshi...
Rikyu
Two young women must come to terms with the fact that a man they're deeply linked to is a murdering rapist.
Violence at Noon
After a mine collapses and leaves her husband employed, Fumiko moves to Kyoto with her daughter Kimiko and becomes a hostess.
Strong Women, Weak Men
Nagisa Oshima's documentary details the rise of Chairman Mao during the revolution and shows the Communist Party's struggle and cultural upheaval....
Mao Tse-Tung and the Cultural Revolution
A sex-obsessed woman, a suicidal man she meets on the street, and a gun-crazy wannabe gangster become trapped in an underground hideaway.
Japanese Summer: Double Suicide
The ship Kaijin Maru is left adrift after losing all means of navigation in a storm. The four people on the ship are becoming increasingly desperate...
Human
A man wanders into a seemingly deserted town with his young son in search of work. But after a bit of bad luck, he joins the town's population of...
Pitfall
Murase is a bodyguard of yakuza group. Ochiai is a police officer who once was a student activist. When they meet, they are surprised how identical...
Evil Spirits of Japan
The world-famous woodblock artist Hokusai (1760-1849), a widower in need of a steady income, lives with his daughter Oei in the house of his friend...
Edo Porn
A retired actress whose husband has recently died visits her summer home. There she has encounters with old friends and acquaintances who bring...
A Last Note
A mountain man beheads his many wives to prove his love to an alluring woman he meets in an enchanted forest.
Under the Blossoming Cherry Trees
A woman takes revenge on her husband after he leaves her for a younger woman by harassing the couple with unwanted phone calls at night.
The Iron Crown
A college professor wants to bring the joys of sex to his frigid wife. He convinces his son in law to sleep with her because the idea arouses him,...
The Key
Suzuko, a woman in her twenties who has a brother with political problems (due to communist reprisals), lives for over five years in a love affair...
Rebellion of Japan
aka Libido.
Libido
Tells the story of the samurai Gengobe, who seeks revenge after falling prey to the schemes of a geisha and her husband.
Demons
The men who surround and torment the young protagonist (demanding teacher, owner of the company that rapes his own daughter, despotic and...
The Strangling
A group of young men go treasure hunting in the sea.
Bôkenshatachi
About an establishment where old men pay to sleep besides young girls that had been narcotized and happen to be naked, the sleeping beauties. The old...
House of Sleeping Beauties
A 1977 Japanese biographical film directed by Kaneto Shindo based on the life of shamisen player Takahashi Chikuzan.
The Life of Chikuzan
The plight of U.S. Army deserters from Vietnam on the run in Japan, centering on the culture clash between the troubled Americans and the Japanese...
Summer Soldiers
A well-respected drama teacher confesses to his housekeeper that the atomic bombing of Hiroshima has left him impotent. With the coming of spring,...
Lost Sex
Strange Affinity
Based on the novel of the same name by Yoshio Kataoka.
The Wangan Highway
It is based on the story of The Ballad of Narayama updated to the present day, with the substitution of putting a parent into an old people's home...
Will to Live
The Dawn of Asia (アジアの曙) is a TV drama consisting of thirteen episodes about the trans-China/Japan collaboration...
The Dawn of Asia