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    Memories of Matsuko 2006 POSTER

    Memories of Matsuko

    2006

    Japanese

    7.8

    17

    93%

    93%

    Action

    Comedy

    Drama

    japanese film

    musical

    Musical

    Mystery

    Tetsuya Nakashima Tetsuya Nakashima Director Yumi Adachi Yumi Adachi as Ko Shibasaki Ko Shibasaki as Asuka Hiroshi Yamamoto Hiroshi Yamamoto as Detective B Gori Gori as Shûji Ôkura
    While combing through the belongings of his recently deceased aunt, Matsuko, nephew Sho pieces together the crucial events that sank Matsuko's life into a despairing tragedy.
    Seventh Code 2013 POSTER

    Seventh Code

    2013

    Japanese

    5.8

    8

    Action

    bratva (russian mafia)

    japan

    japanese girl

    kidnapping

    mafia

    Mystery

    russian mafia

    Thriller

    Kiyoshi Kurosawa Kiyoshi Kurosawa Director Atsuko Maeda Atsuko Maeda as Akiko takayama Ryôhei Suzuki Ryôhei Suzuki as Matsunaga Hiroshi Yamamoto Hiroshi Yamamoto as Saito Aissy Aissy as Xiao yen
    Akiko, a young woman, comes to Vladivostok to meet Matsunaga, a young businessman she has met in Tokyo only once. Akiko finally finds Matsunaga. However, he leaves her again, warning her not to trust strangers in a foreign country. She tries to follow him, but she is attacked by thugs and dumped on the outskirts of town.
    The First Supper 2019 POSTER

    The First Supper

    2019

    Japanese

    6.5

    2

    95%

    Action

    Drama

    Family

    food

    funeral

    Shiro Tokiwa Shiro Tokiwa Director Hiroshi Yamamoto Hiroshi Yamamoto as Isumi Nana Mori Nana Mori as Miyako in childhood Yôsuke Kubozuka Yôsuke Kubozuka as Shun Azuma Daikichi Sugawara Daikichi Sugawara as Yoshio Kimura
    Rintaro (Sometani Shota) returns home for the first time in a while to prepare for and attend his father's funeral. He and his sister are surprised to find that their mother has canceled the catering order, and instead will be making the food herself in accordance with her late husband's will. The first dish she brings out is simply sunny side up eggs, and the attendees are at a loss. Rintaro recalls that this was the first meal his father had cooked for him and his sister.
    Sweet Rain: Accuracy of Death 2008 POSTER

    Sweet Rain: Accuracy of Death

    2008

    Japanese

    6.8

    5

    Action

    Comedy

    Drama

    Fantasy

    grim reaper

    japan

    japanese film

    Masaya Kakehi Masaya Kakehi Director Hiroshi Yamamoto Hiroshi Yamamoto as Takeshi Kaneshiro Takeshi Kaneshiro as Chiba Manami Konishi Manami Konishi as Kazue Fujiki Takuya Ishida Takuya Ishida as Shinji Akutsu
    Chiba appears seven days before a person dies an unexpected death. His job is to observe the person for seven days then decide either to ‘execute’ or ‘pass over’. Today, again, in the rain, he waits. His subject, her death due in seven days, is Kazue Fujiki. She works for a manufacturing company in the complaints department. Exhausted after her day, she emerges from her office. It’s time for the Reaper to go to work.
    Iwane: Sword of Serenity 2019 POSTER

    Iwane: Sword of Serenity

    2019

    Japanese

    6.4

    5

    Action

    Drama

    edo period

    historical romance

    jidaigeki

    revenge

    romance

    samurai

    Katsuhide Motoki Katsuhide Motoki Director Pierre Taki Pierre Taki as Bunroku Shishido Sôkô Wada Sôkô Wada as Gennojyo Higashi Tôri Matsuzaka Tôri Matsuzaka as Iwane Sawaki Hiroshi Yamamoto Hiroshi Yamamoto as Matsuyoshi
    Iwane Sakazaki returns to his homeland and gets caught in the middle of an incident that results in the tragic death of two of his best friends from childhood. He decides to leave his domain, parting with his fiancée Nao, and becomes a vagrant masterless samurai with nothing more to lose. Iwane drifts to Edo, filleting eels during the day and working as a bodyguard at night for Imazuya, a reputable money exchanger. He gradually wins the trust of the people around him because of his mellow nature, the chivalrous way he treats everyone with courtesy, and his skills of swords. One day, he learns that Imazuya is being targeted in a conspiracy to sabotage a new monetary system implemented by the government, and Iwane decides to protect the people who have given him support.
    Yomei 1-kagetsu no hanayome 2009 POSTER

    Yomei 1-kagetsu no hanayome

    2009

    Japanese

    6.2

    1

    36%

    36%

    Action

    Drama

    Ryuichi Hiroki Ryuichi Hiroki Director Hiroshi Yamamoto Hiroshi Yamamoto as Satomi Tezuka Satomi Tezuka as Kayoko Kanji Tsuda Kanji Tsuda as Okada Akira Emoto Akira Emoto as Teishi Nagashima
    On April 5, 2007, a couple married in a church. At first glance, it was a typical wedding. The bride, however, was suffering from late-stage breast cancer and had been given only a month to live. A young woman is diagnosed with breast cancer but keeps the information from her boyfriend. When he finds out, he decides to plan a wedding even though she only has one month to live. Based on the true story of Chie Nagashima, a women afflicted with breast cancer and her husband Taro Akasu.
    Linda Linda Linda 2005 POSTER

    Linda Linda Linda

    2005

    Japanese

    7.5

    15

    87%

    87%

    Action

    Comedy

    Drama

    girl band

    japan

    japanese high school girl

    Music

    rock band

    school

    schoolgirl

    Nobuhiro Yamashita Nobuhiro Yamashita Director Keisuke Koide Keisuke Koide as Abe Pierre Taki Pierre Taki as Pierre Doona Bae Doona Bae as Son - vocalist Hiroshi Yamamoto Hiroshi Yamamoto as Studio Employee
    Only three days before their high school festival, guitarist Kei, drummer Kyoko, and bassist Nozomi are forced to recruit a new lead vocalist for their band. They choose Korean exchange student Son, though her comprehension of Japanese is a bit rough! It's a race against time as the group struggles to learn three songs for the festival's rock concert—including a classic '80s song by the Japanese punk rock band The Blue Hearts called "Linda Linda".
    Kamui Gaiden 2009 POSTER

    Kamui Gaiden

    2009

    Japanese

    5.6

    7

    34%

    34%

    Action

    Adventure

    based on manga

    Drama

    japanese film

    jidaigeki

    ninja

    Yôichi Sai Yôichi Sai Director Hiroshi Yamamoto Hiroshi Yamamoto as Ekin Cheng Ekin Cheng as Dumok Tsutomu Yamazaki Tsutomu Yamazaki as Narration Koyuki Koyuki as Sugaru
    A rebellious ninja in 17th century Japan takes refuge with a fisherman and his family.
    Kiiroi namida 2007 POSTER

    Kiiroi namida

    2007

    Japanese

    6.5

    3

    Action

    Drama

    Isshin Inudô Isshin Inudô Director Hiroshi Yamamoto Hiroshi Yamamoto as Kazunari Ninomiya Kazunari Ninomiya as Eisuke Muraoka Tomoko Tabata Tomoko Tabata as Kaoru Nishigaki Hirotarô Honda Hirotarô Honda as Teikichi
    The movie is centered around five friends as they end up spending the summer of 1962 shackled up together in a tiny studio apartment in Tokyo. The five friends are Eisuke - the manga artist, Shoichi - the singer, Ryuzo - the novelist, Kei - the painter and Yuji – the 5th wheel (?). The friends spend the summer in pursuit of their own ideals of personal freedom - being able to do what they want. In the process of pursuing their dream they learn firsthand that however ideal it may seem, its not as easy as they think.
    Korede iinoda! Eiga Akatsuka Fujio 2011 POSTER

    Korede iinoda! Eiga Akatsuka Fujio

    2011

    Japanese

    5.9

    3

    Comedy

    Hideaki Satô Hideaki Satô Director Hiroshi Yamamoto Hiroshi Yamamoto as Tadanobu Asano Tadanobu Asano as Fujio Akatsuka Maki Horikita Maki Horikita as Hatsumi Takeda Kôichi Satô Kôichi Satô as Katsuichi Sasaki
    A rookie editor Hatsumi Takeda becomes an editor of Fujio Akatsuka who is known as the king of gag manga. Hanging out with her, Akatsuka sees through Hatsumi's talent to be crazy, and they gradually become great partners...
    Kiki's Delivery Service 2014 POSTER

    Kiki's Delivery Service

    2014

    Japanese

    5.7

    7

    50%

    50%

    Action

    Adventure

    based on children's book

    Comedy

    Fantasy

    japanese film

    live action remake

    Mystery

    talking cat

    witch

    Takashi Shimizu Takashi Shimizu Director Hiroshi Yamamoto Hiroshi Yamamoto as Fukuo Minako Kotobuki Minako Kotobuki as Jiji the black cat Fûka Koshiba Fûka Koshiba as Kiki Rie Miyazawa Rie Miyazawa as Kiki's mother
    A young girl named Kiki must leave her home for a year to begin training in witchcraft. She leaves on her broom, but first says goodbye to her friends and family. Kiki then begins her new life with her trusted cat Jiji.
    Yûkai Rhapsody 2010 POSTER

    Yûkai Rhapsody

    2010

    Japanese

    6.9

    4

    83%

    83%

    Action

    child kidnapping

    Drama

    kidnapping

    yakuza

    Hideo Sakaki Hideo Sakaki Director Hiroshi Yamamoto Hiroshi Yamamoto as Kuribayashi Takashi Sasano Takashi Sasano as Shige Susumu Terajima Susumu Terajima as Sushi Chef You You as Takako Shinomiya
    Yuukai Rhapsody follows a man who is stuck in a rut, no personal life and no cash lead him to the drastic decision of kidnapping a rich boy, unbeknownst to him the boy's father is a yakuza boss! With the yakuza and the police hot on his tail he is forced to take the boy and go on the run, somehow during the journey kidnapper and kidnappee begin to develop a friendship with one another.
    The Lightning Tree 2010 POSTER

    The Lightning Tree

    2010

    Japanese

    5.8

    2

    Action

    based on novel or book

    edo period

    historical romance

    jidaigeki

    kidnapping

    Romance

    Ryuichi Hiroki Ryuichi Hiroki Director Hiroshi Yamamoto Hiroshi Yamamoto as Yû Aoi Yû Aoi as Rai / Yu Sôkô Wada Sôkô Wada as Suketarou Seta Kengo Kôra Kengo Kôra as Tomozou
    Set during the Edo Period, a young man from a noble family meets a young woman under a special tree called "Raiou" (the tree was struck by lightning at one time with the broken part eventually sprouting out cherry blossoms). The young woman lived freely in the mountains after she was abducted as a young child. The couple soon fall in love under the Raiou tree, but become acutely aware of their different social positions & the ramifications it has on their relationship.
    Hiraite 2021 POSTER

    Hiraite

    2021

    Japanese

    6.4

    2

    Drama

    lesbian relationship

    Romance

    Rin Shutô Rin Shutô Director Hiroshi Yamamoto Hiroshi Yamamoto as Homeroom teacher Okanoya Misako Tanaka Misako Tanaka as Izumi Shindo Miu Suzuki Miu Suzuki as Mika Takeuchi Masato Hagiwara Masato Hagiwara as Takashi Nishimura
    Ai has had a crush forever on her classmate Tatoe. When she finds out that Tatoe is in a secret relationship with another girl, she sets out to sabotage their plans for the future.
    Funuke: Show Some Love, You Losers! 2007 POSTER

    Funuke: Show Some Love, You Losers!

    2007

    Japanese

    7.0

    6

    Action

    Comedy

    Drama

    Daihachi Yoshida Daihachi Yoshida Director Hiroshi Yamamoto Hiroshi Yamamoto as Hagino Shôichirô Tanigawa Shôichirô Tanigawa as Kamino Aimi Satsukawa Aimi Satsukawa as Kyomi Wago Eriko Satô Eriko Satô as Sumika Wago
    Traumatic incidents, conflicts, and bloody quarrels awaiting the Wago family members who return home to bury their parents.
    Permanent Nobara 2010 POSTER

    Permanent Nobara

    2010

    Japanese

    6.9

    1

    Action

    Comedy

    romance

    Romance

    village

    Daihachi Yoshida Daihachi Yoshida Director Mari Natsuki Mari Natsuki as Hiroshi Yamamoto Hiroshi Yamamoto as Chizuru Ikewaki Chizuru Ikewaki as Eiko Koike 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.
    I Just Didn't Do It 2006 POSTER

    I Just Didn't Do It

    2006

    Japanese

    7.6

    6

    91%

    91%

    Action

    Drama

    japan

    japanese film

    judgment

    molestation

    suspicion

    trial

    Masayuki Suo Masayuki Suo Director Hiromasa Taguchi Hiromasa Taguchi as Misa Shimizu Misa Shimizu as Hiroshi Yamamoto Hiroshi Yamamoto as Satoshi Kitao Ryô Kase Ryô Kase as Teppei Kaneko
    A young man is falsely accused of molesting a high-school girl on a train. He is arrested and charged, and goes through endless court sessions, all the while insisting that he is innocent.
    Tony Takitani 2004 POSTER

    Tony Takitani

    2004

    Japanese

    7.2

    4

    88%

    82%

    based on short story

    clothes

    Drama

    obsession

    shopping

    Jun Ichikawa Jun Ichikawa Director Hiroshi Yamamoto Hiroshi Yamamoto as Miki Hayashida Miki Hayashida as Rie Miyazawa Rie Miyazawa as Konuma Eiko, Hisako Hidetoshi Nishijima Hidetoshi Nishijima as Narrator
    A reclusive illustrator falls in love with a young woman who addictively shops for clothing.
    Mai bakku pêji 2011 POSTER

    Mai bakku pêji

    2011

    Japanese

    6.2

    3

    Action

    activist

    Drama

    idealism

    interview

    journalist

    reporter

    Nobuhiro Yamashita Nobuhiro Yamashita Director Tomokazu Miura Tomokazu Miura as Hiroshi Yamamoto Hiroshi Yamamoto as Daikichi Sugawara Daikichi Sugawara as Shiori Kutsuna Shiori Kutsuna as (as Shiori Kutsuna)
    In 1969, Sawada is filled with idealism that permeated that era and starts working as a gonzo journalist for a weekly magazine. Two years later, Sawada interviews activist Umeyama with senior reporter Nakahira. Umeyama boasts that his group will steal arms and take action in April. Sawada doubts Umeyama's claims but is attracted to his personality. An incident occurs... Sawada hears news that a man was killed at a army post...
    Ten Nights of Dreams 2006 POSTER

    Ten Nights of Dreams

    2006

    Japanese

    6.3

    2

    80%

    48%

    anthology

    based on short story

    Fantasy

    woman director

    Takashi Shimizu Takashi Shimizu Director Hiroshi Yamamoto Hiroshi Yamamoto as #8 Itsuji Itao Itsuji Itao as (segment - 'The 10th Night') Mikako Ichikawa Mikako Ichikawa as segment - 'The 5th Night' Pierre Taki Pierre Taki as segment - 'The 9th Night'
    Based on renowned Japanese writer Natsume Soseki's same-titled short story collection, Ten Nights of Dreams brings ten fantastical dream sequences to film with great visual and psychological panache. Representing the combined efforts of eleven directors, this outstanding anthology delves into the surreal subconscious with ten madly imaginative, reality-subverting visions that range from wonderfully wacky to nightmarishly unsettling.
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