Although 23-year-old Naoko Yamada considers herself a beautiful and talented magician, she is continuously fired and constantly hounded by her landlady for the rent being late. One day as she is searching thought the newspaper for a new job, she com...
Based on a well-known Kabuki drama titled "Kochiyama to Naozamurai", which Yamanaka distills into a masterpiece of jidaigeki (period film) as shomingeki (everyman drama), blending the two into something he apparently had rights to entirely in Japan...
The Mamiya family is seeking a husband for their daughter,Noriko, dut she has ideas of her own. played by the extraordinary setsuko hara, Noriko impulsively choose her childhood friend ,at once filfilling her family's desires while tearing them apart...
this live action adaptation of the popular manga starts off strongly,but settles into standard dramatic fare about idway through.likeable actors,an enjoyable first half,and a curious last act revelation don't totally make up for film's underdeveloped...
Cutie Honey (キューティーハニー, Kyūtī Hanī, also spelled Cutey Honey) is a Japanese media franchise created by Go Nagai. Cutie Honey first appears on volume 41 of the 1973 edition of Shōnen Champion. The titular character of Honey is considered ...
Sono Sion, the cult director of Suicide Club and Noriko's Dinner Table,continues to thrill and chill with his latest film Ekusute-Hair Extrensions (a,k,a, Exte- HairExtensions). The female long-haired spectre is. of course. a Japanese horror staple, ...
Originally a novel by Yamazaki Toyoko, and later a 1974 movie. The book depicts the conflicts within the Manpyo family, which is famous in Kansai's financial circles, amidst the tumultuous reorganisation of the financial industry of the late 1960s. U...
set in rural village in southern japan in the late 1950s ,the film tells the story of ‘super granny’an expert at finding the bright side of everything despite living in severe poverty ,and her grandson akihiro,who ends up living with her for 8 year...
Ami Ninomiya,a high diver and Keisuke Yamamoto,a swimmer,are both students of the same high school.In their swimming club,excellent atheletes are training every day,aiming to win the All-Japan Championship. They spend days in tears and laughter,encou...
This story follows a young man named Makoto who lives in Ikebukuro West Gate Park, an area known for youth delinquency and gangs. In fact, one of Makoto's best friends from high school, Takeshi, is the "king" or leader, of one such gang, called the G...
First things first, this isn't a Samurai movie as it is sometimes advertised. It's a period film set in the time of the Samurai, but the main characters are just normal folk. I might also mention that despite the film being named after the character ...
A ceremony for new employees is being held. But no one from Shomuni is present. Three months ago, Terasaki and Nonomura managed to transfer the members of Shomuni to other affiliated companies.
Love how Haru-chan runs. omoshiroi! XD Pikachi Double ~ Life is hard THUS happy ~ the sequel to the Arashi's first movie. yeah i think i prefer this than the previous one Aiba Masaki as Shun Matsumoto Jun as Bon Ninomiya Kazunari as Takuma Ohno Satos...
In each of the three episodes, a different male is caught in Tomie's web of manipulation and madness. Each of the three, however, are tied together through the appearance of a strange, one-eyed man lurking about, apparently with a scheme to do away w...
Ryuhei Kitamura's(Versus)"Sky high"the movie is based on a late-night television series adapted from a popular horror manga series. in the series,Yumiko Shaku stars as Izuko,the gatekeeper at the "Gate of Hatred" that stands at the netherworld that s...
Tokyo police detective Kanzaki (Shoshuke Tanihara) has been on the trail of a serial killer who has the knack of ripping out the hearts of women. Finally wedding the love of his life Mina (Yumiko Shaku), Kanzaki's world is brought to a screeching hal...
it begins with a middle-aging woman moving into a rented apartment with her 12-year-old son Akira,introducing herself to the landlady and explaining that her husband is away. But her suitcases contain two infants,and a fourth child (a 10-years old gi...
"Life is Journey" is a compilation of four short stories. The characters all yearn to connect with others,while dwelling in their solitude. Accidental encounters and reluctant partings overlap joy and pain on a daily basis-yet no two days are alike.
An 80 year old man who believes himself to be twenty.An 18 year-old girl who steps into his world. A strange relationship that wanders between dream and reality. this is not a fantasy,but an extremely realistic tale which explores what is truly "real...
“Kansen” is the first release in the J-Horror series, a 6-film package deal that was the brainchild of producer Takashige Ichise, who saw the sudden surge in popularity for Asian horror and decided to cash in. Ichise’s bright idea was to gather up...
Osamu is a wealthy man dating a fashion model. On the other end of the spectrum, Miyuki is a waitress and aspiring actress. She's unattractive; but when they meet, Osamu is struck by Miyuki's pure and fresh personality... 当红综艺节目策划人。和美女...
Meatball Machine’s all-guns-blazing cavalcade of grotesqueries do not make for a passive filmgoing experience. Coming from a similar universe as Shinya Tsukamoto’s Tetsuo films, with surrealistic body-horror elements reminiscent of David Cronenberg...
Remake of Yoshitsune to Benkei, a story about a young prince (Takezai) learning the arts of samurai warfare alongside his assigned bodyguard (Hayashi) while at the same time, tries to marry his beloved (Kinoshita) in times of wars... 源义经乳名牛若...
Ishihara Satomi (Ns' Aoi,Kimi wa Petto) stars as a night clerk at convenience store who is so depressed she needs to face suicide on a regular basis. Sato Ryuta(Galcir, Pride,Kisarazu Cat's Eye) stars as the man who just might be able to save her fro...
Yamaguchi Osamu and Ota Miyuki are sinking in a happiness life since married six months ago, and they're going to have their first Christmas soon. But just when Miyuki getting prepare the celebration, she discovered that Osamu is actually still keepi...
Im 12. Jahrhundert sind die mongolischen Stämme im Krieg. Zur herkömmlichen Praxis gehört es, dem Feind die Frauen abzujagen und zu schwängern. Das tut auch der Clanführer Yesukhei (Naoki Hosaka), der die schöne Hoelun (Mayu...
Director Takashi Kubota is based in the incubation offices of Sai-No-Kuni Visual Plaza and he has been producing digital cinema from there. He got a prize of the SKIP CITY D-Cinema FESTIVAL 2005 Short Length Competition section. Then he directed the ...
A competent detective, Keiko Kirishima, encounters two mysterious suicides. Somehow the two incidents seem to be connected since the victims dialed the same number with their cell phones just before their deaths. Then one the victims’ wife who ...
Kyono, Yukiko, Naruse and Kuon were complete strangers until one day, when a bank clerk attempted to rob his won bank them in presence. It should have been simple enough for the man, but these four individuals weren’t just average Joes, they had ta...
Teresa Teng was born in Tienyang, a village in Yunlin Country, Taiwan to a mainlander family originating from Hebei province. She was educated at Ginling Girl's High School. In 1968, she became famous after giving a performance on a popular music pro...
This home comedy tells the story of Kyoichiro and his teenage daughter Koume. One day, the two ride a train together after visiting Kyoichiro's mother-in-law. He sees it as a chance to get to know his daughter better, but he ends up getting more than...
Story :Brother, how are you? This is my last letter . . .Takayuki Yamada, Tetsuji Tamayama, and Erika Sawajiri star in the blockbuster film "Tegami." Naoki works at a recycling plant on the outskirts of Tokyo, trying to avoid interacting with people ...
The basic story of Limit of Love concerns a young couple, Daisuke Senzaki (Hideyaki Ito), and Kanna Izawa (Ai Kato). Daisuke works the coast guard in a small Japanese harbor, while Kanna pines for their marriage. Having long suffered the discomfort o...
Amateur photograher Makoto (Tamaki Hiroshi) and the homely but endearing Shizuru (Miyazaki Aoi) meet during university orientation and become instant friends. Shy by nature, Makoto finds himself opening up around Shizuru, and the two often go to a fo...
Mild-mannered Minori (Kagawa Teruyuki) runs a family gas station in Yamanshi,while his brash younger brother Takeru (Odagiri Joe) is a successful photographer living in Tokyo. When Takeru returns home, the two brother and their childhood friend Chiek...
Story Introduction :Rena Tanaka stars as Michiru, a young woman recently stricken blind in a traffic accident. If that weren't bad enough, just as Michiru is coming to grips with her disability, another unexpected tragedy strikes: her beloved father...
Aida Choko telah berhenti bekerja sejak berkahwin dengan Aida Rokuro. Dengan arahan dari pihak atas, mereka telah ditukar untuk berkhidmat di Kyoto. Choko ada seorang kawan baik yang tinggal di Kyoto dan kedainya telah mengalami kes pencurian sebaik ...
Yusuke Santamaria and Manami Konishi star in this amazing film about soul food the minds of the "Bayside Shakedown" team ! Kosuke comes to hate small town life and moves to New York after a fight with his father. However , he meets frustration after ...
Sekolah Seisen Gakuen merupakan sebuah sekoalh yang mempunyai nama buruk sejak duld lagi. Pada suatu hari, seorang pengintip dari pasukan polis telah diarahkan untuk menjalankan siasatan di dalam sekoalh tersebut malah telah dibunuh tanpa sebab. Sema...
Every day several Japanese tourists visit the cathedral of Antwerp in Flanders. In front of Rubens’ Descent from the cross they start to cry. Why? Nobody in Flanders has any idea that they are moved because of a tiny book written by Louise de La Ram...
The story is about He mountain villages in the Iraqi [ninja Hattori-jun] to meditate even to the modern Edo ......
故事讲述山深伊贺村落的[忍者Hattori君]为了修行,竟然来到现代的江户......
Shiba High School is holding their annual Holly Festivalcomplete with a musiacl talent show, and three friends - drummer Kyoko (Aki Maeda), keyboardist-turned-guitarist Kei (Yuu Kasii) and bassist Nozomi (Shiori Sekine) are struggling to get a band t...
Second street reacing film in the series "Drift" starring Shuji Kashiwabara.
Being street driver no longer meant anything to Shinichi Minami, the driver of Silvia13. In the meantime, Yuichiro Azuma, a Camaro driver, appears in front of Sh...
Sean Boswell is an outsider who attempts to define himself as a hot-headed, underdog street racer. Although racing provides a temporary escape from an unhappy home and the superficial world around him, it has also made Sean unpopular with the local a...
In 1965, the cold, northern Japanese coal mining town of Iwaki, Fukushima Prefecture was facing unemployment due to reduced coal use, as oil became the predominant energy resource in Japan.
The mining company developed a plan to turn a curse into ...