Educational mockumentary about 3 sucides

A woman shoots herself. A woman hangs herself. A woman commits harakiri. Were they the victims of “Suicide Dolls”, or were they themselves the dolls?

The son of a murder crime boss exacts his revenge by pitting two rival clans against each other.

Attacking Asao Uchida’s lonely, clifftop mansion in no-holds barred massacre.

The first part of a trilogy depicting Takumi Fujiwara’s rise from delivery boy to Mt. Akin’s downhill racing legend, focusing on the battles against the Takahashi brothers.

Teacher Amarida (Ichihara Hayato) has been transferred to a new school and is still crazy about school lunches. He gets the shock of his life when school lunches are made…

Takemura has no friends and no family. He’s a student but he doesn’t have any particular ambitions. In other words, he isn’t going anywhere fast. Were all this not enough,…

It follows a young man who dreams of becoming a general and Ying Zheng, whose goal is unification.

Sato is 27 years old, lives in the northern prefecture of Sendai and is single. He is searching for the spark and explosion that will change his life and give…

The culturally isolated, nomadic Seburi people of western Japan are the subject of this tragedy about a few of the community’s members who especially experience difficulties as modern Japan encroaches…

A ganguro girl named Eri travels to NYC to visit her lover.

A young thug wanna-be yakuza falls in love with a country girl.

Blending widescreen cinematography with digital video, JUNK FOOD casts an unblinking but painterly eye over the darkest, most brutal fringes of contemporary Japanese society. JUNK FOOD depicts the hitherto unseen…

Two young girls, Mitsu and Natsuko, share the same apartment. Natsuko is Lesbian and secretly in love with Mitsu. But Mitsu is heterosexual and has a boyfriend. In the hope…

If there was anyone you could call a true queen of J-pop, it’s most definitely Utada Hikaru. She’s one of the best selling artists in Japan of all time, with…

Teenage Tutor Fuutaro Uesugi has to finally choose between the 5 Nakano Sisters, who all have feelings for him, at the School’s Upcoming Cultural Festival; the event that will lead…

Three thieves escape from a heist, one of them killing the other two. He is sheltered by a prostitute and sought after by the police, but only after ten years…

Shrek, Fiona, and Donkey are on their way to the hotel where Shrek and Fiona will spend their honeymoon when they encounter Lord Farquaad’s ghost! Farquaad sends his henchman, Thelonious,…

Kotera is a teenage girl and a fairly dedicated high school girl who also participates in the extracurricular climb club. She is diligent and does well climbing. Do not mistake…

Toyoda Shiro’s award-winner “Marital Relations” (Meoto zenzai, 1955) is one of the director’s many adaptations from literary works, this one from a novel by Oda Sakunosuke. The film was quite…

What is peace? What is coexistence? And what are the basis for them? PEACE is a visual-essay-like observational documentary, which contemplates these questions by observing the daily lives of people…

A former Yakuza Boss has swapped his criminal underworld life and position for the apron and domesticity for his family as only he could… this is the Way of The…

For the first time ever, Uta – the most beloved singer in the world – will reveal herself to the world at a live concert. The voice that the whole…

The last samurai who lead an army of 690 against an enemy of 50 thousand – In 1867, political power returned to the Emperor and 260 years of the Tokugawa…

1933. 20 years before, Katsuzo was in love with a geisha who gave him a daughter. They tried to run away together but they were caught and the woman was…

Based on a centuries-old traditional Japanese fairy tale, a country couple finds a baby girl in some bamboo and raises her as their own daughter. Not the same as the…

Legendary Buddhist monk Nichiren (Kazuo Hasegawa) returns from his studies to lead Japan out of moral crisis and prepare to fight the Mongol invaders during the 1200’s by creating a…

Iwao Enokizu is a middle-aged man who has an unexplainable urge to commit insane and violent murders. Eventually he is chased by the police all over Japan, but somehow he…

In 1965 the planned closing of a coal mine in Iwaki (northeastern Japan) will put 2,000 people out of work with devastating effects on the community. The mining company plans…

After killing his brother, Prince Yamato is banished from his father’s kingdom until he can bring his dangerous powers under control. On his journey, he meets and joins with the…

A young girl leads a double life as an assassin for hire.

When easy-going Aoyagi meets an old friend for a fishing trip, he ends up drugged, framed for the Prime Minister’s assassination, and on the run from corrupt cops. It’s only…

Sentimental comedy taking place at a harbour in the inland sea.

Kôsuke Kindaichi, a somewhat peculiar private detective, visits a remote town. He meets a police detective and they start to investigate an old unsolved murder. Then some murders happen. Kindaichi…

This epic story starts out interesting, if rather gently paced, and gradually builds up to involving and terrific. The scenery and cinematography range from grim to spectacular, and are always…

A fearful stranger, Onimaru, tries to intrude into the central community with a tabooed and profane woman, Kinu. Influenced by George Bataille’s argument that the sacred and the profane are…

Young writer Tamako, who is wrongfully accused of killing the head yakuza, must find a way out of trouble.

A samurai warrior is haunted by the spirit of his first wife.

Ayako is charged with murdering her much older academic husband while climbing a mountain. Ayako was having an affair, apparently with her husband’s approval, and this complicates the trial.

This heartwarming romantic film depicts a gay couple and one has a magical power that enables him to read the minds of those he touches. Adachi is a dull office…