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The Pearl Legacy (2022)
- Director
- TANAKA Mitsutoshi
- Cast
- HIGA Manami, MIURA Shohei, MIURA Tomokazu
Ryunosuke (Shohei Miura), a property management lawyer and adult guardian, goes to visit the Daiki family, who have just lost their mother, Mitsuyo (Mako Ishino). The discovery that their father's wealth, particularly the "Legendary Pearl," valued at...
- Release Date
- Oct, 6th, 2023
Love Will Tear Us Apart (2023)
- Director
- UGANA Kenichi
- Cast
- KUBOTA Sayu, AOKI Yuzu, Riko
An unusual ensemble drama from director Ugana Kenichi, whose diverse genre works include The Empty Flower Pot and Rolling Marbles. The film had its world premiere at the 41st Brussels International Fantastic Film Festival. Ever since Mashita Wakaba ...
- Release Date
- Aug, 19th, 2023
Undercurrent (2023)
- Director
- IMAIZUMI Rikiya
- Cast
- MAKI Yoko, IURA Arata, NAGAYAMA Eita
Live-action adaptation of Toyoda Tetsuya's same-named manga that garnered international acclaim at the 2009 Japan Expo. Helmed by Just Only Love director Imaizumi Rikiya with music by Hosono Haruomi of Shoplifters. Public bath owner Kanae (Maki Yoko...
- Release Date
- Oct, 6th, 2023
KINGDOM: The Flame of Destiny (2023)
- Director
- SATO Shinsuke
- Cast
- YAMAZAKI Kento, YOSHIZAWA Ryo, HASHIMOTO Kanna
The third film in the "Kingdom" series, adapted from the manga of the same name by Hara Yasuhisa, was the top-grossing live-action Japanese film of 2023. The time is B.C., the Spring and Autumn Warring States Period. A young boy, Shin (Yamazaki Kent...
- Release Date
- Jul, 28th, 2023
The Concierge (2023)
- Director
- ITAZU Yoshimi
- Cast
- KAWAIDA Natsumi, OTSUKA Takeo, TSUDA Kenjiro
Feature-length animation film from Production I.G based on the same-named manga by Nishimura Tsuchika, who is also a book decorator and illustrator. Cutting-edge animator Itazu Yoshimi makes his debut as feature film animation director. Akino (Kawa...
- Release Date
- Oct, 20th, 2023
ROADSIDE FLOWERS AND GRASS (2023)
- Director
- KOSHIKAWA Michio
- Cast
- SAKUMA Mayu, YUYA Shintaro
Nazuna lives with a violent man Kitamura. Her mental balance is unstable, and she constantly clashes with Kitamura. One day, out of emotional entanglement, Nazuna had a fierce fight with Kitamura and ran out of his place. And she rolls into Kotaro...
- Release Date
- May, 13th, 2023
The Quiet Yakuza -Part 2- (2023)
- Director
- YAMAGUCHI Kento
- Cast
- ITO Kentaro
A new live-action adaptation of the popular yakuza manga ‘The Quiet Don' by Nitta Tatsuo, comprehensively produced by Motomiya Yasukaze of the "Japan Unification" series. The second part of a two-part theatrical release whereby four chapters are divi...
- Release Date
- May, 19th, 2023
IDOLiSH7 the Movie; LIVE 4bit BEYOND THE PERiOD <DAY 1> (2023)
- Director
- NISHIKIORI Hiroshi, YAMAMOTO Kensuke
- Cast
- ONO Kensho, MASUDA Toshiki, SHIRAI Yusuke
A new beginning, with you, on this stage! The dream concert by the top male idol contenders for the 'BLACK or WHITE LIVE SHOWDOWN' finally takes place! Four groups, IDOLiSH7・TRIGGER・Re:vale・ŹOOĻ, each with their own distinct charms, come together f...
- Release Date
- May, 20th, 2023
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The Hidden Profile (1963)
- Director
- KAWAZU Yoshiro
- Cast
- IWASHITA Shima, SONOI Keisuke, SADA Keiji
While Shigetaka is abroad Ayako lives with her blind mother. She is idolized by young artists, among whom is Natsui, a promising cameraman. Ayako persuades Natsui to marry Chikako, with whom she knows her husband has had an affair and because she is...
- Release Date
- Feb, 17th, 1963
One Hundred Gamblers (1969)
- Director
- NOMURA Takashi
- Cast
- TAKAHASHI Hideki, IZUMI Masako, SHISHIDO Joe
The world of bosses is dying out but it was once a unique and powerful institution. This story is about Boss' Murai (Kanjura Arashi), the most powerful man in Wakamatsu, Northern Kyushu. When Murai retires, he divides his territory between Eta (Taka...
- Release Date
- May, 14th, 1969
Showdown at Nagasaki (1969)
- Director
- NOMURA Takashi
- Cast
- WATARI Tetsuya, MASUDA Hiroko, AOKI Yoshiro
When Keiji Takama (Tetsuya Watari) returns to Nagasaki, he finds many changes. The rights of the entertainment field that had been held by his family have been taken over by the Matsui Group, a new gangster setup. So he becomes head of the Takama Gro...
- Release Date
- Oct, 18th, 1969
The Scarlet Camellia (1964)
- Director
- NOMURA Yoshitaro
- Cast
- IWASHITA Shima, KATO Go, HAYAKAWA Tamotsu
Oshino has but one goal in life - to revenge her humiliated father. Her mother took lover after lover and this eventually led to her father's disgrace. Beautiful Oshino tracks down the lovers, one by one, gives herself to them, and then murders them....
- Release Date
- Nov, 21st, 1964