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Totto-chan the Movie: The Little Girl at the Window (2023)
- Director
- YAKUWA Shinnosuke
- Cast
- ONO Liliana, OGURI Shun, Anne
Anime adaptation of Kuroyanagi Tetsuko's same-named autobiographical novel about her youth, which has been translated into over 20 languages and sold 25 million copies worldwide. Japan is in the final years of World War Two. Totto-chan (Ono Liliana)...
- Release Date
- Dec, 8th, 2023
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
Where Love Goes (2023)
- Director
- MIYAJIMA Fuka
- Cast
- NAGASAWA Itsuki, KUBOZUKA Airu
This drama about a lonely girl is helmed by Miyashima Fuka, who garnered attention with her directorial debut Oyashirazu. Nominated for the 18th Osaka Asian Film Festival Competition. Childhood friends Ai (Nagasawa Itsuki) and Sosuke (Kubozuka Airu)...
- Release Date
- Mar, 1st, 2024
In an Isolated Cottage on a Snowy Mountain (2024)
- Director
- IIZUKA Ken
- Cast
- SHIGEOKA Daiki, MAMIYA Shotaro, NAKAJO Ayami
Seven actors receive an invitation to the final audition of a new play, being held during a four-day training camp. The scenario is that they are trapped in a mountain villa in heavy snow, and are embroiled in a serial murder case, One by one, the ac...
- Release Date
- Jan, 12th, 2024
Qualia (2023)
- Director
- USHIMARU Ryo
- Cast
- SASAKI Kokone, ISHIKAWA Ruka, KIGUCHI Kenta
Black comedy based on the same-named theatrical production staged by Theater Utsulolo in 2021. Ushimaru Ryo makes his directorial debut after becoming enthralled with the play as an actor. Yuko (Sasaki Kokone) lives frugally after marrying into the ...
- Release Date
- Nov, 18th, 2023
BAD LANDS (2023)
- Director
- HARADA Masato
- Cast
- ANDO Sakura, YAMADA Ryosuke
Crime suspense film adaptation of Kurokawa Hiroyuki's original novel "Keiso", in which Hashioka, the protagonist of the novel, is transformed into a woman. Directed, written and produced by Harada Masato (Baragaki: Unbroken Samurai). Hashioka Neri (...
- Release Date
- Sep, 29th, 2023
DARK TALES OF TERROR FROM TOKYO (2023)
- Director
- SUZUKI Kosuke, KAWAMATSU Nao, SATO Shu
- Cast
- SUDA Aki, IMAI Shuto, MAEKAWA Tasuku
Episode 1 "A Child Who Came to the Hospital" – directed by Kosuke SUZUKI (TV series "Giver Taker", "24 Japan") Ryoka Hayama (Aiki Sugata), a high school girl in hospital, sees a mysterious girl. She is dressed in a kimono and holding a temari ball. ...
- Release Date
- Jul, 27th, 2023
Actress Wouldn't Cry (2023)
- Director
- UDO Yoshifumi
- Cast
- RENBUTSU Misako, ITO Marika, KAMIKAWA Shusaku
This comedy marks the feature film directorial debut for CM director Udo Yoshifumi, who also directs and scripts TV dramas. Set in his hometown of Arao City, Kumamoto Prefecture. When scandal leaves actress Rie (Renbutsu Misako) unemployable, she re...
- Release Date
- Dec, 1st, 2023
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Black Lizard (1968)
- Director
- FUKASAKU Kinji
- Cast
- MARUYAMA Akihiro, KIMURA Isao, MATSUOKA Kikko
The Black Lizard (Akihiro Maruyama) is the name given a very skillful and dangerous female jewel thief, about whom everyone knows, but none can capture. She meets her equal, however, when famed detective Akechi (Isao Kimura) gets on her trail. A dia...
- Release Date
- Aug, 14th, 1968
Son of Godzilla (1967)
- Director
- FUKUDA Jun
- Cast
- TAKASHIMA Tadao, MAEDA Bibari, KUBO Akira
On the remote South Sea island of Sollgel, a United Nations research team is conducting weather-control experiments. But before the team can activate their weather-control machine, reporter Goro Masaki drops out of the sky on a parachute. He wants to...
- Release Date
- Dec, 16th, 1967
Crimson Wings (1958)
- Director
- NAKAHIRA Ko
- Cast
- ISHIHARA Yujiro, ASHIKAWA Izumi, NAKAHARA Sanae
At about the same time as lwami, president of a Tokyo company is murdered by an unknown assailant, it happens that an urgent call has been received from an airline company's office on remote Hachijo Island for a special serum. A Cessna aircraft whic...
- Release Date
- Dec, 28th, 1958
Yaju shisubeshi (1959)
- Director
- SUGAWA Eizo
- Cast
- NAKADAI Tatsuya, KOIZUMI Hiroshi, DAN Reiko
- Release Date
- Jun, 9th, 1959