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    Suffering of Ninko 2016 POSTER

    Suffering of Ninko

    2016

    Japanese

    6.0

    3

    96%

    Action

    Comedy

    Drama

    Fantasy

    forbidden sexuality

    middle eastern folktale

    monk

    Mystery

    suffering of ninko

    yokai

    youkai

    Norihiro Niwatsukino Norihiro Niwatsukino Director Hideta Iwahashi Hideta Iwahashi as Kanzô Qyoko Kudo Qyoko Kudo as Narrator Masato Tsujioka Masato Tsujioka as Ninkô Miho Wakabayashi Miho Wakabayashi as Yama-onna
    Ninko is a virtuous Buddhist monk who’s embarrassed to discover that he’s irresistible to many women (and some men). After a particularly troubling encounter with a masked woman, he undertakes a journey to "purify" himself, hoping that this will equip him to rebuff sexual advances. He meets the samurai Kanzo and hears of a village decimated by the rapacious mountain goddess Yama-onna, who kills men to absorb their energy. Finally Ninko has a quest to fulfill…
    Youkai Sharehouse - Hakuba no oujisama ja nainkai 2022 POSTER

    Youkai Sharehouse - Hakuba no oujisama ja nainkai

    2022

    Japanese

    5.8

    3

    ai love

    Comedy

    Fantasy

    monster

    yokai

    Keisuke Toyoshima Keisuke Toyoshima Director Marika Matsumoto Marika Matsumoto as Iwa Yotsuya Fûka Koshiba Fûka Koshiba as Mio Meguro Aimi Satsukawa Aimi Satsukawa as Okiku Katsuya Maiguma Katsuya Maiguma as Ryo Sakai
    Mio Meguro (Fuka Koshiba) continues her dream of becoming a writer, while living with yokai (folklore monsters) in a share house. She struggles in her job in the editorial department of a publishing company. She proposes plans at her company, but her plans are rejected. A popular AI dating app has become popular, but Mio Meguro isn't interested because of her work. One day, Mio Meguro meets genius mathematician AITO (Ayumu Mochizuki), who was raised in England. She falls in love with him, but her love causes problems for the share house and yokai.
    The Great Yokai War 2005 POSTER

    The Great Yokai War

    2005

    Japanese

    6.3

    6

    74%

    67%

    Action

    Adventure

    based on manga

    Family

    Fantasy

    festival

    japan

    warfare

    yokai

    youkai

    Takashi Miike Takashi Miike Director Chiaki Kuriyama Chiaki Kuriyama as Agi Hiromasa Taguchi Hiromasa Taguchi as Ippon Tadara Shirô Sano Shirô Sano as Sata's Editor Kanji Tsuda Kanji Tsuda as Tadashi's Father
    A young boy with a troubled home life becomes "chosen," and he stumbles into the middle of a great war of yōkai (a class of mythological creatures), where he meets a group of friendly yōkai who become his companions through his journey. Now he must fight to protect his friends and free the world of the yōkai from oppression.
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