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Youth H2 "Hyper villain" (2011)
- Director
- SHIRAISHI Koji
- Cast
- UNO Shohei, TAKAHASHI Mayumi, KIYOSE Yaeko
The first film from the second season of the much lauded Seishun H (Youth Sex) series, created by distinctively original filmmakers on the shared theme of adolescence and love. Director Shiraishi Koji is well known for his horror films, and his radic...
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TOMIE unlimited (2011)
- Director
- IGUCHI Noboru
- Cast
- ARAI Moe, NAKAMURA Miu, OTA Aika
Eighth installation in the Tomie series based on the horror manga by Ito Junji. Unfurls shocking depictions of blood and gore with the aim of creating the most loyal adaptation to date. Directed by Iguchi Noboru of fame, whose cult status extends ov...
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Avatar (2011)
- Director
- WADA Atsushi
- Cast
- HASHIMOTO Ai, SAKATA Rikako, MIZUSAWA Nako
School drama depicting the insanity and reckless abandon of a high school girl who loses herself completely in her avatar, the personal character used in online communities. Yamada Yusuke, author of the original story, is an up-and-coming writer with...
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Tales of Terror From Japan Nagurikomi The Movie Ｏｋｉｎａｗａ (2010)
- Director
- MURAKAMI Kenji
- Cast
- Ginty KOBAYASHI, TANOBE Naoto, ICHIKAWA Rikio
Feature-length edition of the ghost story documentary that undertakes actual explorations of haunted places included in "Gendai hyaku monogatari, shin mimibukuro", a compilation of true ghost stories from around Japan. The four DVDs produced to date ...
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Kyoufu Shinbun (2011)
- Director
- OMORI Kenichi
- Cast
- Shinjiro(AAA), KONNO Narumi, SOUMA Keisuke
Film adaptation of the legendary horror manga by Tsunoda Jiro that took the 70s by storm. Directed by Omori Kenichi, the film won the top prize at the Odawara Film Festival as well as numerous other awards at film festivals in Japan. Stars Shinjiro f...
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Merisan no denwa (2011)
- Director
- MIHARA Mitsuhiro
- Cast
- SAAYA, KIKUCHI Ayaka, NAGASAWA Nao
A high school horror co-starring gravure idol Saaya and Kikuchi Ayaka of pop idol group AKB48. People who receive a phone call from a girl who calls herself Mary die mysterious deaths one after another... This urban legend, well-known among young peo...
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Kowashitai omocha (2007)
- Director
- SAKAIDA Shun
- Cast
- URUSHIBARA Mitsuru, KOBAYASHI Sho
A selection for the open competition section of Cineastes Organization Osaka (CO2), a project that endeavors to cultivate up-and-coming filmmakers who carry the future of the Japanese film industry. Director Sakaida Shun has created a sensation with ...
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Akuma ga kita (2010)
- Director
- SAKAIDA Shun
- Cast
- TOYAMA Takahiro, AOKI Shinya, OTSUKA Takahiko
A crime drama from director Sakaida Shun who has drawn attention for his achievements in the independent film scene, including selection for the 2006 open competition section of Cineastes Organization Osaka (C02) that endeavors to cultivate up-and-co...
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END CALL (2008)
- Director
- YAMAMOTO Kiyoshi
- Cast
- USUDA Asami, HAGA Yuria, KOBAYASHI Shun
A Japanese horror film produced with American funding and released in 10 countries in the world. Director Yamamoto Kiyoshi is widely recognized as a horror creator of the new generation. Mai (Haga Yuria), a girl in high school, tries to make her love...
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Shisen (2010)
- Director
- MUROI Kosuke
- Cast
- ARAGAKI Risa, NAKAJIMA Saki, Shiho
This popular series was originally a hand-picked collection of haunting tales based on real-life experiences. Now comes the theatrical version starring popular idols and up-and-coming starlets. This is the fifth of five films in this omnibus. Niigaki...
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Shino dojo (2010)
- Director
- MUROI Kosuke
- Cast
- TANABE Mari, IWATANI Misaki, ABE Nomaru
This popular series was originally a hand-picked collection of haunting tales based on real-life experiences. Now comes the theatrical version starring popular idols and up-and-coming starlets. This is the fourth of five films in this omnibus. A grou...
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Dare ka iru (2010)
- Director
- MUROI Kosuke
- Cast
- TAKAGI Sayuki, SATO Ayano
This popular series was originally a hand-picked collection of haunting tales based on real-life experiences. Now comes the theatrical version starring popular idols and up-and-coming starlets. This is the third of five films in this omnibus. Asuka i...
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Shinrei Spot (2010)
- Director
- MUROI Kosuke
- Cast
- DATE Ai, SERA Yuki
This popular series was originally a hand-picked collection of haunting tales based on real-life experiences. Now comes the theatrical version starring popular idols and up-and-coming starlets. This is the second of five films in this omnibus. Yusuke...
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Haikojo (2010)
- Director
- MUROI Kosuke
- Cast
- MIZUNO Masanori, KAWAMURA Takeshi
This popular series was originally a hand-picked collection of haunting tales based on real-life experiences. Now comes the theatrical version starring popular idols and up-and-coming starlets. This is the first of five films in this omnibus. Yasushi...
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TENBATSU (2009)
- Director
- TANAKA Yoshiyuki
- Cast
- YOSHITANI Ayako, UMEZAWA You, YOSHIKAWA Maria
Up-and-coming director Tanaka Yoshiyuki creates this horror movie, set in a school with bright young cast members such as Yoshitani Ayako, a former child actress, and Koizumi Maya, a member of the Nippon Television-Genic 2009. Koda Yuki (Yoshitani Ay...
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Thriller Restaurant the Movie (2010)
- Director
- OCHIAI Masayuki
- Cast
- KUDO Ayano, TSUMABUKI Satoshi, TANAKA Takushi
A film version of a TV animation series based on a bestselling children's literature series which has topped cumulative sales of 8 million copies. The comic effect achieved by combining computer graphics animation with real footage is a treat. A boy ...
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SHIROME (2010)
- Director
- SHIRAISHI Koji
- Cast
- MOMOTA Kanako, HAYAMI Akari, TAMAI Shiori
A horror film created in a bold attempt: the cast was not informed that they were making a film. The highlight of the film is the unconventional directorial approach to create horror by Shiraishi Koji, who uses the fake documentary method to produce ...
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TBA (2009)
- Director
- TAKAHASHI Hiroshi
- Cast
- FUJII Mina, NAKAMURA Yuri, KATAHIRA Nagisa
This film is produced by Ichise Takashige, who also helped create the internationally acclaimed Japanese horror films Ring and Dark Water (Honogurai Mizu no Soko kara). The director is Takahashi Hiroshi, who worked on the screenplay for Ring. Kaori (...
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Murasaki kagami (2010)
- Director
- MIHARA Mitsuhiro
- Cast
- SAAYA, NAGASAWA Nao, UESUGI Nao
A horror film based on an urban legend whispered amongst the ranks of junior high- and high-school students as if it were true. The film is a thrilling account of the dreadful terror that befalls a group of high-school girls who test the legend half ...
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OEDO LIVING DEAD (2010)
- Director
- Cast
- ICHIKAWA Somegoro, NAKAMURA Shichinosuke, NAKAMURA Kanzaburo
This is the 12th production in the Cinema Kabuki series of Kabuki performances filmed using a HD camera. In this original drama by Kudo Kankuro for a Kabuki performance set in the present age, Shiriagari Kotobuki was in charge of the scenery drop cur...
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Kai-ki: Tales of Terror from Tokyo (2010)
- Director
- SHINOZAKI Makoto
- Cast
- MANO Erina, SAKATA Rikako, SUZUKI Kasumi
The fourth installment of the film version of the omnibus horror series Tales of Terror (Kaidan Shin Mimi Bukuro). Directed by Shinozaki Makoto, whose feature debut Welcome Home (Okaeri) was winner of 11 international awards, including the Berlin Int...
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Neck (2010)
- Director
- SHIRAKAWA Tsukasa
- Cast
- AIBU Saki, MIZOBATA Junpei, KURIYAMA Chiaki
The production team from LOVELY笘?OMPLEX (Love Con) and The Handsome Suit present this horror-comedy based on a novel by Yukio Mishima Prize-winning author Maijo Otaro. This marks television-drama director Shirakawa Takeshi's cinematic directorial deb...
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Black Butler Musical -The Most Beautiful DEATH in The World- (2010)
- Director
- FUKUZAWA Satoshi
- Cast
- MATSUSHITA Yuya, NISHII Yukito, SAEKI Daisuke
The second musical performance based on Toboso Yana's popular comic book, which also became a hit TV animation series. An impeccable butler works for a noble family, but is actually a demon. The musical takes us through the adventures of the butler's...
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Gothic & Lolita Psycho (2010)
- Director
- OHARA Go
- Cast
- AKIYAMA Rina, MOMOSE Misaki, TSUKUI Minami
A violent action flick with a girl in black gothic lolita costume on a revenge rampage, after her mother is killed by an unknown assailant. Directed by Geisha VS Ninjas' Ohara Go. VFX by Kazuno Tsuyoshi, special make-up effects by Nishimura Yoshihiro...
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Paranormal Activity: Tokyo Night (2010)
- Director
- NAGAE Toshikazu
- Cast
- NAKAMURA Aoi, AOYAMA Noriko
The Japanese sequel of the US indie film Paranormal Activity, directed and scripted by Nagae Toshikazu, director of multiple ghost stories and supernatural dramas on TV, including the fake documentary-style "Hosokinshi" (Broadcast Prohibited) series....
