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    Parks 2017 POSTER

    Parks

    2017

    Japanese

    6.7

    10

    Action

    Drama

    Family

    family history

    music

    woman director

    Natsuki Seta Natsuki Seta Director Shirô Sano Shirô Sano as Ai Hashimoto Ai Hashimoto as Mei Nagano Mei Nagano as Haru Shôta Sometani Shôta Sometani as Tokio
    Jun is a university student. She meets high school student Haru. Haru is looking for Sachiko, the ex-girlfriend of her now deceased father. Jun and Haru meet Tokio. Tokio is the grandson of Sachiko and they learn that Sachiko is now deceased. They find an open-reel tape from Sachiko's articles.
    Reiruweizu: 49-sai de densha no untenshi ni natta otoko no monogatari 2010 POSTER

    Reiruweizu: 49-sai de densha no untenshi ni natta otoko no monogatari

    2010

    Japanese

    6.4

    4

    82%

    82%

    Action

    change career

    change jobs

    Drama

    train drivers

    Yoshinari Nishikôri Yoshinari Nishikôri Director Tetsu Watanabe Tetsu Watanabe as Shirô Sano Shirô Sano as Takahiro Miura Takahiro Miura as Masanori Ishii Masanori Ishii as
    A heartwarming tale about the turning point in the life of an elite business man in his fifties and a local train that has been running since 1911. Hajime is in line to be the next head of a prominent electronics company. He toils day and night over his work and has no time for his family. But one day, his mother in Shimane falls ill, and his best friend dies in an accident. Grief-stricken, Hajime returns home, where memories of his childhood dream come back to him. He had always wanted to be a train conductor and drive the local "bataden" Ichibata Electric Railway.
    The Millennial Rapture 2012 POSTER

    The Millennial Rapture

    2012

    English

    4

    Action

    based on short story

    Drama

    Kôji Wakamatsu Kôji Wakamatsu Director Shôta Sometani Shôta Sometani as Shinobu Terajima Shinobu Terajima as Shirô Sano Shirô Sano as Kengo Kôra Kengo Kôra as Hanzo
    Set in a small community called "Roji" where Kenji Nakagami-one of the most famous novelists in Japan-drew the absurdity and passion of life since its inhabitants have been living and dying. There were beautiful men in "Roji" who struggled to live with the blood of the Nakamato Clan, blood called "noble yet unholy." Oryu, a midwife, has watched all those men growing up, living and dying - She is now aging old and starts to talk with the dead men souls of the Nakamoto Clan.
    Evil Dead Trap 2 1992 POSTER

    Evil Dead Trap 2

    1992

    Japanese

    5.4

    8

    Action

    Drama

    Horror

    Mystery

    Thriller

    Izô Hashimoto Izô Hashimoto Director Jun Maeda Jun Maeda as Shino Ikenami Shino Ikenami as Kan-nadzuki Chiyo Shirô Sano Shirô Sano as Kurahashi Sei Hiraizumi Sei Hiraizumi as Muraki
    A female projectionist is haunted by the image of a small boy while a killer prowls the city. The projectionist's relationship with her attractive and successful reporter friend drives the plot deeper into insanity.
    Wasao 2011 POSTER

    Wasao

    2011

    Japanese

    5.6

    4

    Action

    Drama

    Yoshinari Nishikôri Yoshinari Nishikôri Director Takashi Sasano Takashi Sasano as Shirô Sano Shirô Sano as Hiroko Yakushimaru Hiroko Yakushimaru as Kai Inowaki Kai Inowaki as
    Wasao, an Akita dog in Aomori Prefecture that became famous as an ugly-yet-cute dog from a traveller's blog. Heartwarming drama starring Wasao himself turns part of the life of this former stray into an original story. Setsuko, who runs a grilled-squid shop in a fishing village at the foot of the Shirakami mountains, decides to take in a large dog with a long, unruly fur that has shown up in town. She names the dog Wasao and showers it with affection, but Wasao at that time doesn't take to Setsuko.
    Enishi: The Bride of Izumo 2015 POSTER

    Enishi: The Bride of Izumo

    2015

    Japanese

    6.3

    2

    Action

    Drama

    Hiroshi Horiuchi Hiroshi Horiuchi Director Nozomi Sasaki Nozomi Sasaki as Tomiyuki Kunihiro Tomiyuki Kunihiro as Shuichi Akikuni Shirô Sano Shirô Sano as Yasuo Soda Toshie Negishi Toshie Negishi as Yoko Mishiro
    Maki Iizuka (Nozomi Sasaki) works as an editor for a wedding magazine in Tokyo. She is set to marry Kazunori Nakamura (Yuta Hiraoka) next month, when her grandmother dies. Her grandmother was like a mom to Maki. While Maki arranges items left by her grandmother, she discovers a box made from empress tree. The box contains a white bridal Kimono and marriage registration forms. The marriage registration forms are mostly empty, except for the name "Soichi Akiguni" filled into a blank. Maki becomes curious about Soichi Akiguni and decides to go to her hometown Izumo in Shimane Prefecture. There, she meets a young fisherman.
    To Sleep So as to Dream 1986 POSTER

    To Sleep So as to Dream

    1986

    Japanese

    7.2

    8

    100%

    40%

    Action

    Drama

    Fantasy

    Mystery

    Kaizô Hayashi Kaizô Hayashi Director Tetsu Watanabe Tetsu Watanabe as Maki Ishikawa Maki Ishikawa as Yoshio Yoshida Yoshio Yoshida as Matsunosuke, the director Shirô Sano Shirô Sano as Uotsuka
    An aging silent film actress hires a private eye and his wacky but helpful assistant to track down her missing daughter, Bellflower. The two follow a succession of bizarre, obscure clues, until they track down the location of the kidnappers and the daughter.
    Violent Cop 1989 POSTER

    Violent Cop

    1989

    Japanese

    7.1

    32

    83%

    81%

    Action

    Crime

    Drama

    drug dealer

    drug trafficking

    male friendship

    police

    police brutality

    Thriller

    torturing police

    Takeshi Kitano Takeshi Kitano Director Susumu Terajima Susumu Terajima as Maiko Kawakami Maiko Kawakami as Akari Sei Hiraizumi Sei Hiraizumi as Iwaki Shirô Sano Shirô Sano as Yoshinari
    A detective breaks all rules of ethical conduct while investigating a colleague’s involvement in drug pushing and Yakuza activities.
    Sharaku 1995 POSTER

    Sharaku

    1995

    Japanese

    6.6

    4

    Action

    Biography

    Drama

    edo period

    History

    jidaigeki

    kasei culture

    Masahiro Shinoda Masahiro Shinoda Director Kimiko Yo Kimiko Yo as Chôichirô Kawarasaki Chôichirô Kawarasaki as Santo Kyoden Hiroyuki Sanada Hiroyuki Sanada as Tonbo Shirô Sano Shirô Sano as Utamaro
    A crippled kabuki player is taken into a strolling company of itinerant actors. An influential publisher notices his honest, bold drawings, and nurtures him despite persecution and betrayal. The film explores the eternal relationship between artist and producer, and describes the emanicipation of a man who refuses to let himself become the plaything of power and money.
    Cat's Eye 1997 POSTER

    Cat's Eye

    1997

    Japanese

    4.3

    3

    Action

    anime

    based on manga

    Comedy

    Kaizô Hayashi Kaizô Hayashi Director Shirô Sano Shirô Sano as Akaji Maro Akaji Maro as Yuki Uchida Yuki Uchida as Ai Kisugi Norika Fujiwara Norika Fujiwara as Rui Kisugi
    Three cat burgling sisters have to go up against the police and a Chinese crime syndicate in order to rescue their kidnapped father.
    We Are Little Zombies 2019 POSTER

    We Are Little Zombies

    2019

    Japanese

    6.8

    2

    93%

    75%

    Action

    Comedy

    death

    Drama

    fame

    family

    homeless

    japan

    Music

    video game

    Makoto Nagahisa Makoto Nagahisa Director Shirô Sano Shirô Sano as Maho Yamada Maho Yamada as Naomi Nishida Naomi Nishida as Rinko Kikuchi Rinko Kikuchi as Ikuko Ibu
    Their parents are dead. They should be sad, but they can't cry. So they form a kick-ass band. This is the story of four 13-year-olds in search of their emotions.
    Godzilla: Final Wars 2004 POSTER

    Godzilla: Final Wars

    2004

    Japanese

    6.3

    31

    54%

    71%

    Action

    Adventure

    Fantasy

    giant monster

    gojira

    monster

    rodan

    scientist

    Sci-Fi

    Thriller

    tokusatsu

    Shûsuke Kaneko Shûsuke Kaneko Director Tamao Satô Tamao Satô as Shirô Sano Shirô Sano as Assassin Kazuki Kitamura Kazuki Kitamura as The Controller of Planet X Masatô Ibu Masatô Ibu as The Xilian General
    Humanity finally rids themselves of Godzilla, imprisoning him in an icy tomb in the South Pole. All is peaceful until various monsters emerge to lay waste to Earth's cities. Overwhelmed, humanity is seemingly saved by a race of benevolent aliens known as Xiliens. But not all is what it seems with these bizarre visitors. If humanity wishes to survive, they must reluctantly resurrect their most hated enemy, Godzilla.
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