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6.5

♡ 3

psychic

Katsuyuki Motohiro Director

Susumu Terajima as

Yutaka Matsushige as

Hiroki Miyake as Koyama

Masami Nagasawa as Yone Sakurai

Once a year, on Christmas Eve, Cafe Telekinesis holds a real psychic party. At the party, psychics gather together to show off their abilities while for the rest of the year they hide their abilities. Yone Sakurai is a program director for a psychic variety TV show called "Asunaro Psychic". She is stressed out and tired from her work, but proud of what she is doing. Yone actually believes in psychic abilities. By an audience request a new plan is set out for the program, a plan which requires the show to uncover real psychics or psychic events.

The Confidence Man JP: Princess

2020

6.7

♡ 6

Crime

Ryô Tanaka Director

Vivian Hsu as Bridget Fuu

Masami Nagasawa as Dako

Haruma Miura as Jessie

Yûko Takeuchi as Star

Set in Langkawi, Malaysia, professional scammers Dako (Masami Nagasawa), Boku-chan (Masahiro Higashide), and Richard (Fumiyo Kohinata) target the Fuu Family for their next heist. Raymond Fuu, who was the head of the Fuu Family, passed away and he left behind 10 trillion yen. Dako, Boku-chan and Richard scheme to gain the inordinate inheritance. --asianwiki

Wood Job!

2014

7.5

♡ 10

72%

Adventure

based on novel or book

coming of age

forest

high school graduation

japan

village

Shinobu Yaguchi Director

Masami Nagasawa as Naoki Ishii

Nana Seino as Reina Takahashi

Yûki Furukawa as Shoji Hasegawa

Daikichi Sugawara as Yuki Hirano's Dad

After failing his university entrance exam, Yuki Hirano sets his eyes on the role of a forestry trainee. Setting off for training he doubts his decision many times, but eventually after passing the training course, he is sent to Kamusari Village for a year of work experience - where he becomes assimilated with the beauty of nature and the warm-hearted people of the village.

Under the Open Sky

2020

7.2

♡ 10

90%

based on novel or book

Miwa Nishikawa Director

Yukiya Kitamura as Hisatoshi Iguchi

Narumi Yasuda as Kumiko Nishio

Kôji Yakusho as Masao Mikami

Masami Nagasawa as Yoshizawa

Mikami, an ex-yakuza of middle age with most of his life in prison, gets released after serving 13 years of sentence for murder. Hoping to find his long lost mother, from whom he was separated as a child, he applies for a TV show and meets a young TV director Tsunoda. Meanwhile, he struggles to get a proper job and fit into society. His impulsive, adamant nature and ingrained beliefs cause friction in his relationship with Tsunoda and those who want to help him.

Mother

2020

6.8

♡ 11

81%

inspired by a true story

japan

pregnancy

Thriller

Tatsushi Ohmori Director

Masami Nagasawa as Akiko Misumi Kaho

Kaho as Aya Takahashi

Hana Kino as Masako Misumi

Sarutoki Minagawa as Tamori Uji

Shuhei is leading a tough life. His alcoholic mother Akiko can only hook up with bad guys and order Shuhei to go get money from his disapproving grandparents instead of going to school. Except raising the little half-sister, his rock-bottom life seems to have no end.

Tears for You

2006

6.7

♡ 3

60%

Drama

Romance

Nobuhiro Doi Director

Takashi Tsukamoto as

Eiichirô Funakoshi as Kameoka

Masami Nagasawa as Kaoru Aragaki

Kumiko Asô as Keiko Inamine

A love story about two step-siblings, Yota and Kaoru. Long ago, Yota's mother married Kaoru's jazz-playing father, effectively merging the two families. Unfortunately, Kaoru's father skipped town, and Yota's mother passed away, but not before imparting a dying wish to her young son to take care of Kaoru.

Before We Vanish

2017

6.2

♡ 19

82%

54%

based on play or musical

Kiyoshi Kurosawa Director

Yuri Tsunematsu as Akira Tachibana

Kazuya Kojima as Detective Kurumada

Masami Nagasawa as Narumi Kase

Takashi Sasano as Shinagawa

Narumi is on bad terms with her husband, Shinji, when, one day, Shinji goes missing. He comes back a couple of days later, but he seems like a totally different person, and he is now gentle and tender. He goes for a walk every day. Meanwhile, journalist Sakurai covers the story of a family that was brutally murdered, when an unexplained phenomenon takes place. Shinji Kase tells his wife that he came to Earth to invade.

Good Morning Show

2016

6.1

♡ 6

Ryôichi Kimizuka Director

Masami Nagasawa as Keiko Ogawa, co-anchor

Yutaka Matsushige as Officer Tetsuto Kuroiwa

Mirai Shida as Saya Miki, co-anchor Mihiro

Mihiro as Shingo's Son

The morning variety show, a staple of television around the world, offers news and entertainment but TV host Shingo didn’t expect to be himself the source of the news and entertainment.

Do Unto Others

2023

6.5

♡ 1

Tetsu Maeda Director

Masami Nagasawa as

Rie Minemura as Mariko Inoguchi

Naho Toda as Mie Umeda

Hajime Inoue as Motoharu Dan

A community is shocked when the bodies of an elderly man and the manager of a home-visit nursing centre are found. The passing of 42 elderly patients is connected to Shiba, a caretaker recognised for his affection and dedication.

Bleach

2018

6.3

♡ 137

67%

Shinsuke Sato Director

Masami Nagasawa as Masaki Kurosaki

Taichi Saotome as Renji Abarai

Erika Ishii as Tatsuki Arisawa

Ryô Yoshizawa as Uryu Ishida

High school student Ichigo Kurosaki lives an ordinary life, besides being able to see ghosts and the blurry memories of his mother's death under strange circumstances when he was a kid. His peaceful world suddenly breaks as he meets Rukia Kuchiki, a God of Death.

I Wish

2011

brother brother relationship

7.3

♡ 17

93%

Hirokazu Koreeda Director

Kanna Hashimoto as Kanna

Hiroshi Abe as Mr. Sakagami

Masami Nagasawa as Ms. Mimura

Yoshio Harada as Wataru

Twelve-year-old Koichi, who has been separated from his brother Ryunosuke due to his parents' divorce, hears a rumor that the new bullet trains will precipitate a wish-granting miracle when they pass each other at top speed.

Sono toki wa kare ni yoroshiku

2007

6.6

♡ 1

Drama

Romance

Yûichirô Hirakawa Director

Ryôko Kuninaka as Misaki Shibata

Keiko Kitagawa as Momoka Katsuragi

Masami Nagasawa as Suzune Morikawa / Karin Takigawa

Takashi Tsukamoto as Yuji Igarashi

"Say Hello for Me" is a love story and talks about three people's childhood friendship and their reunion after 15 years of separation.

Godzilla: Tokyo S.O.S.

2003