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Set in the traditional city of Kyoto, Japan, this deeply poetic TV movie revolves around Chieko who becomes bewildered and troubled as she discovers...
Koto
The inhabitants of a small Japanese town become increasingly obsessed with and tormented by spirals.
Uzumaki
Genshiro is a famous Kenkaya of Edo. He turns up in incidents to get interfering fees but gets involved in a terrible incident… the...
Curse of the Seven flutes
A drama about a father and his son centered around the Great Hanshin earthquake.
Magnitude: Bridge to Tomorrow
Love for Eternity
Snow Country Elegy
A high school girl is the best in her judo club until a girl from a rival academy arrives and takes her down. Can she summon the heart to beat her...
Newaza gyaru: Ushirokara Ichichokusen
27-year-old Hatsumi Takimoto is a former teacher and now waitress. She holds a secret. Three years after her boyfriend died, she receives a letter...
Summer Blooms
An ardent culture-vulture youth, previously charged for the murder of a woman when he was young, plans to hold hostage a local bank.
Tattoo
Inuyama is intrigued by the existence of "Jake," a mysterious crocodile that has been sighted in many countries around the world. He continues to...
Tracing Jake
The Forbidden Fruit
Asian Blue focuses on Koreans brought to Japan to work in forced-labor brigades during World War II
Asian Blue: Ukishima-maru Incident
Though a farmer and his fellow villagers in this Japanese film resist the effort to turn the unspoiled region in which they live into a land...
Rise, Fair Sun
Japanese Drama film about the female experience during the war years.
War and Flowers
A former retainer to a noble family kills his wife's father when he tries to expose his past crimes. When he begins an affair with the daughter of...
Summer of Demon
A freelance writer is given a bizarre assignment by the sexy editor of "Black Book Monthly": find a bug with the power to bring humans back from the...
The Insects Unlisted in the Encyclopedia
Satoru Mizushima is a designer, who prefers traditional things like handmade items and handwritten works. One day, he happens to meet a mysterious...
analog
Ippei Akabane (Takaya Kamikawa) is an unpopular novelist. He barely makes ends meet writing serials novels under different pen names. Daigo Kurei...
The Serialist
The Saigo no Kotoba book follows Kawashima's life after her mother's death, and her pursuit of her singing dreams by performing free concerts on the...
Symphony in August: Shibuya 2002-2003
Shiro's struggle with his father's cancer and impending death leads to a realization that he must communicate his love and admiration for him before...
Be Sure to Share
In the early 1200s, Dogen brought Chinese Zen philosophy to Japan, and established the Japanese Zen school of Buddhism. He taught that a person was...
Zen
"Tokyo Rhapsody" consists of 11 short films all centered around the music genre known as "Kayokyoku". Kayokyoku is a catch-all term to describe the...
Tokyo Rhapsody
A man fed up with city life moves to a village in the mountains
I Can Hear the Duck Singing
Hitoshi Nagano, who works at an electronics store, picks up a cellphone left behind by a customer and goes about a scam. He calls the person's mother...
It's Me It's Me
A hard-boiled man who lived in the world of the Yakuza, leaves everything behind in search of revenge for his great friend.
A Story of Modern Chivalry
Before going to Tokyo from her hometown of Mishima, Fukushima Prefecture, Kyoko stopped by at Tsuchiyu Onsen and was handed an "old woman's skin."...
The Old Woman Skin
G-men of Japan fifth installment. A young detective, questioning a double suicide involving his police officer friend and a Turkish girl, travels...
G-men of Japan 5: Skyscraper Wolves
Shuji Tokita (Eiji Okuda) is a film director and a professor at a university. He goes through a difficult time trying to film his new movie. He...
Blood Bead
Story of three people, a barber, a Christian and a graduate of the Tokyo Military Academy during the 2nd World War.
The Imperial Japanese Empire
Set in a barren, futuristic Tokyo of highways and wastelands, a rowdy group of punk bands and their fans gather to protest slow, boring, Japanese...
Burst City
Yasuko, a housewife, lives in an urban high-rise apartment with her husband Satoru and her son Takuto. Annoyed by spam calls and door-to-door...
Door
Based on a blockbuster song by Kaguyahime, a folk group. Makoto, a college student who belongs to a puppet theatre club, meets Michiko, who works at...
Kandagawa
Akiyama is an intern, disgusted with the noise pollution caused by the bullet trains and the heart attacks that noise has been causing in older...
Main Line to Terror
A 16-year-old girl works in a factory to pay her late father’s debt. When she makes up her mind to become a hostess, a boy approaches her with...
Games
Yumi Ishikawa (Mari Atsumi) is nineteen and a popular geisha. Orphaned when a child, Yumi she was raised by Shizuko, the madame of a geisha house....
Just for You
The Driverless Hearse
A drama depicting the conflict between a man that ran to an old lover suffering from advanced leukemia, his wife and child that were left behind, and...
Love Letter
Yuko is in love with an old poet who happens to be also a married man. She waits patiently for him and only him, yet she is constantly being lust by...
High School Affair
The Awakening
Child Bride
First production by Directors' Company. A man stripped bare of all modern values lives in a pure form, like a beast, feeding and satiating his every...
Wolf: Running Is Sex
The Man with Two Hearts
Mainly the story of Shinsuke and his stepmother, ranging from Shinsuke's infanthood to his mid-teens. Coal workers and the mines dominate nearly...
The Gate of Youth
A woman works as a prostitute and attendant to make a living at a bathhouse. She is athletic and is an avid runner. She has met and adopted a white...
Lake of Illusions
A film about an orphan kid in Japan in 1943
Eclair
Comedy film.
Golf Before Dawn
Ai is a call girl that makes good money for what she does but there’s always at risk no matter how good the money is. The job makes her feel...
DOOR II TOKYO DIARY
A woman run a store in a tiny seaside hamlet near the cliffs where people come to commit suicide.
Kamihate Store
Adaptation of the classic masterpiece about the relationship between parents and their children.
The Story of Jiro
Directed by Banmei Takahashi of "New Love in Tokyo." A drama centered around identity, with a half Korean/Japanese man and a hermaphroditic woman.
Seraphim Night
An old man falls into a coma and dreams about his childhood during WWII.
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