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6.7

♡ 11

Takahiro Miki Director

Tarô Suruga as

Takumi Kitamura as Kosuke Okuda

Mari Natsuki as Ohshita

Mitsuki Tanimura as Yuri

A new salesman named Kosuke Okuda happens to meet Mao Watarai, a friend from his middle school days. Back then, Mao was called stupid and bullied, but now she is an attractive woman. Kosuke and Mao fall in love and decide to marry, but Mao has a secret.

Onimasa

1982

6.9

♡ 5

44%

Hideo Gosha Director

Masataka Iwao as

Mari Natsuki as Akio, Opponent's Mistress

Katsuhiko Watabiki as Jiro Mikazuki

Tatsuya Nakadai as Masagoro Kiryûin - Onimasa

Onimasa is the egocentric boss of a small yakuza clan on Shikoku Island, whose criminal duties conflict with his self-image as a chivalrous samurai. His struggles with his boss, the Shikoku Godfather, and the tumultuous life of his adopted daughter, Matsue, form the backdrop of this epic tale of justice, obedience, and bloody vengeance.

Jittemai

1986

6.1

♡ 3

Hideo Gosha Director

Rikiya Yasuoka as

Tsunehiko Watase as

Mio Takaki as

Mari Natsuki as Oren

Three men sentenced to death are spared and changed into “shadows executioners”, a group of ruthless ninja working for mysterious high ranking officials. During their investigation on some illegal business, one of them, called “Yazuke the Viper”, finds his abandoned daughter, Ocho, who has now become a mistress of Denzo, a smuggler. After Yazuke’s death, Ocho is also recruited as a “shadows executioner”, with the task of completing her father’s mission.

An Adolescent

2001

6.4

♡ 8

50%

Eiji Okuda Director

Noriko Hamada as

Eiji Okuda as Tomokawa

Mayu Ozawa as Yoko

Mari Natsuki as Yukie

Incredibly indolent cop Tomokawa spends his time making fun of his mentally challenged friend Sukemasa, riding his bike all over the city and sleeping with married women. But his whole world changes when he meets Yoko.

Kaze no sotogawa

2007

6.2

♡ 1

Eiji Okuda Director

Kazuki Kitamura as

Mari Natsuki as

Masaki Miura as

Rino Katase as

High school student Mariko sings in the choir at the all-girls school she attends, and her biggest dream right now is to go to a music college. One day on her way home from school, she accidentally drops her bookbag into the sea. A man jumps into the water and recovers the bag for her, but all of her score sheets have been ruined. From that day on, Mariko’s new acquaintance becomes her bodyguard, walking her home everyday. But for some reason, he refuses to tell her his name.

Vision

2018

5.2

♡ 2

38%

36%

Naomi Kawase Director

Kazuko Shirakawa as

Mari Natsuki as Aki

Juliette Binoche as Jeanne

Takanori Iwata as Rin

Centres on Jeanne, a journalist tracking a mysterious rare herb that appears only once every 997 years.

Permanent Nobara

2010

6.9

♡ 1

Daihachi Yoshida Director

Mari Natsuki as

Hiroshi Yamamoto as

Chizuru Ikewaki as

Eiko Koike as

Naoko returns home with her young daughter, where her mother Masako runs the only beauty parlor in town. The local women go there to pass the time lamenting their bad luck with men and laughing over dirty jokes. Unbeknownst to them, Naoko has been secretly seeing her former teacher, Kashima.

Tora-San Makes Excuses

1992

6.5

♡ 4

Yôji Yamada Director

Jun Fubuki as Choko

Hidetaka Yoshioka as Mitsuo

Mari Natsuki as Reiko

Hisao Dazai as Umetaro

Tora-san Makes Excuses is a 1992 Japanese comedy film directed by Yoji Yamada. It stars Kiyoshi Atsumi as Torajirō Kuruma (Tora-san), and Kumiko Goto as his love interest or "Madonna".

Tora-san Confesses

1991

6.4

♡ 5

Yôji Yamada Director

Takashi Sasano as Fisherman

Hidetaka Yoshioka as Mitsuo

Mari Natsuki as Reiko

Hideko Yoshida as Seiko

When Izumi can't stand seeing her mother flirt with other men, she leaves home. She sends a letter to Mitsuo and Mitsuo goes looking for her. But Izumi unexpectedly meets Tora-san.

Otoko wa tsurai yo: Boku no ojisan

1989

6.8

♡ 5

Yôji Yamada Director

Hidetaka Yoshioka as Mitsuo

Mari Natsuki as Reiko Oikawa

Hisao Dazai as Umetaro

Takashi Sasano as Yukio Mitsuhashi

Tora-san's nephew Mitsuo is exchanging letters with Izumi, a former classmate whose parents divorced and took her out of Tokyo.

Tora-san Takes a Vacation

1990

6.8

♡ 4

Yôji Yamada Director

Hidetaka Yoshioka as Mitsuo

Takashi Sasano as Naitoh

Mari Natsuki as Reiko

Hisao Dazai as Umetaro

Mitsuo goes to Nagoya to visit Izumi, whose father left Izumi’s sad, bar hostess mother for another woman, so together they decide to confront him in Oita. Meanwhile, Izumi’s mother befriends Tora-san and together they travel to Oita to meet them, with Tora-san quickly falling for her en route.

Tora-san, Welcome Back!

2019

6.7

♡ 8

Yôji Yamada Director

Jun Miho as Akemi

Takashi Sasano as Gozen-sama

Hidetaka Yoshioka as Mitsuo

Mari Natsuki as Reiko

The 50th film in Tora-san series, using the old footages and newly shot scenes to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the series. The adult Mitsuo, Tora-san’s nephew, who runs into Izumi, his first love, whom he had once promised to marry. The familiar faces of Kurumaya Cafe, which Tora-san’s family ran in Shibamata, also return. Catching up with old friends, it is always their dearest memories of Tora-san which everyone shares on such occasions…

Sakuran

2006

6.7

♡ 5

73%

Mika Ninagawa Director

Hiroshi Yamamoto as Gori

Gori as

Shun Oguri as Florist

Mari Natsuki as Mother

Anna Tsuchiya blasts back in time playing an oiran, a top-notched geisha of the Edo period’s Yoshiwara District, navigating brothel politics while trying to cling to the man she loves.

Yudô

2022

6.7

♡ 5

Masayuki Suzuki Director

Mari Natsuki as

Gaku Hamada as

Kanna Hashimoto as

Tôma Ikuta as

Two estranged brothers inherit Marukin Hot Springs, a small-town bathhouse. One sees it as an homage to their late father; the other—a struggling architect—as lucrative real estate for condos. Their eclectic collection of townsfolk customers show them the value of the bath goes way beyond a scrub and soak.

Pinpon

2002

7.0

♡ 3

Fumihiko Sori Director

Kanji Tsuda as

Yoshiyoshi Arakawa as

Mari Natsuki as Obaba

Yôsuke Kubozuka as Yutaka Hoshino / Peco

As children, the introverted Smile was being bullied by a gang of kids until the brash Peco comes by and chases all of them them away. Peco then takes Smile under his wings and teaches him how to play the game of ping pong. From there a life long best friend relationship comes into existence between these two polar opposite kids.

Spirited Away: Live on Stage

2022

parent child relationship

8.6

♡ 13

spirit

witch

John Caird Director

Mone Kamishiraishi as Chihiro / Sen

Kanna Hashimoto as Chihiro / Sen

Kotaro Daigo as Haku

Mari Natsuki as Yubaba / Zeniba

A young girl, Chihiro, becomes trapped in a strange new world of spirits. When her parents undergo a mysterious transformation, she must call upon the courage she never knew she had to free her family. The film version of the stage production was shot during the play’s 2022 run at the Imperial Theatre in Tokyo.

Legend of the Eight Samurai

1983

6.4

♡ 4

Kinji Fukasaku Director

Hiroyuki Sanada as Inue Shinbei Masashi

Keiko Matsuzaka as Princess Fuse

Mizuho Suzuki as Sugikura Kisonosuke

Mari Natsuki as Tamazusa

The evil Hikita clan rises from the dead to fulfill a curse on the Satomi clan by restoring the face of their warlord by using the skin of Princess Shizu. In the process of trying to capture her, the clan murders her entire family, but Princess Shizu escapes their clutches. She enlists the aid of eight samurai warriors, possessors of powerful magic crystal, led by Dosetsu (Sonny Chiba!) to help rescue the remaining members of her court and revenge her family. Along the way, they must fight undead warriors, evil spirits, poisonous beauties and a giant centipede.

Over the Sky

2020