Movies
103 Results
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Killing (2018)
Directed by: TSUKAMOTO Shinya Casts: IKEMATSU Sosuke, AOI Yu, NAKAMURA Tatsuya
Mokunoshin Tsuzuki is one such samurai. To maintain his swordsmanship skills, Mokunoshin spars daily with Ichisuke, a farmer's son. Ichisuke's sister Yu watches them train with a hint of disapproval although there's an unspoken attraction between her...
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Chronicle of the After-School Wars (2018)
Directed by: TSUCHIDA Junpei Casts: ICHIKAWA Miori, AKIZUKI Narumi, Ririka
Film adaptation of the hit stage play utilizing A-list idols. Exquisitely depicts the subtleties of the emotions of girls wrapped up in absurd bloodletting with razor-sharp action and violence to boot. It's after school, and Kadowaki Sena (Ichikawa ...
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Our House (2017)
Directed by: KIYOHARA Yui Casts: KAWANISHI Nodoka, YASUNO Yukiko, OSAWA Mariwo
In this thriller, two different storylines about a girl who has lost her father and a woman who loses her memory intersect in the same house. Kiyohara Yui made this graduation film at Tokyo University of the Art's graduate school with mentorship from...
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Liverleaf (2017)
Directed by: NAITO Eisuke Casts: YAMADA Anna, SHIMIZU Hiroya, OTANI Rinka
Live-action suspense based on manga artist Oshikiri Rensuke's "Liverleaf." Depicts a grandiose tale of revenge fueled by the intertwining emotions of people who have endured abuse, bullying, and other forms of trauma. Nozaki Haruka (Yamada Anna) mov...
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The Scythian Lamb (2018)
Directed by: YOSHIDA Daihachi Casts: NISHIKIDO Ryo, KIMURA Fumino, MATSUDA Ryuhei
The comic by the maestro team of Yamagami Tatsuhiko and Igarashi Mikio is adapted to live-action in this ultimate dramatic thriller that reveals the true nature of human beings. In the director's chair is Yoshida Daihachi of The Kirishima Thing and P...
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IMPOSSIBILITY DEFENSE (2018)
Directed by: SHIRAISHI Koji Casts: MATSUZAKA Tori, SAWAJIRI Erika
A live-action thriller based on Miyatsuki Arata's identically titled comic directed by Shiraishi Koji, who helmed SADAKO VS. KAYAKO. Usobuki Tadashi (Matsuzaka Tori) is a mysterious man in a black suit who will perform without fail a request to have...
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YURIGOKORO (2017)
Directed by: KUMAZAWA Naoto Casts: YOSHITAKA Yuriko, MATSUZAKA Tori, MATSUYAMA Kenichi
The theatrical adaptation of Numata Mahokaru identically titled mystery novel starring Yoshitaka Yuriko, co-starring Matsuzaka Tori and Matsuyama Kenichi. Kumazawa Naoto, who helmed Close Range Love and The Anthem of the Heart, wrote and directed the...
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TOMODACHI GAME-THE MOVIE FINAL- (2017)
Directed by: NAGAE Jiro Casts: YOSHIZAWA Ryo, UCHIDA Rio, YAMADA Yuki
A continuation of the television drama, this is the concluding installment of a two-part live-action film adapting the manga written by Yamaguchi Mikoto and illustrated by Sato Yuki. It depicts a group of high school students becoming involved in an ...
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The Blooming (2016)
Directed by: IWAKIRI Isora Casts: IWAKIRI Isora, Ririka, KOIKE Arisa
Indie production by the cutting-edge Iwakiri Isora, whose honors include the Runner-up Award at the 2016 Pia Film Festival. Iwakiri stars in the film and serves as editor, screenwriter, cinematographer and editor. I'm "a guy" (Iwakiri) who obedientl...
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Jinro game Mad land (2017)
Directed by: AYABE Shinya Casts: ASAKAWA Nana, MATSUNAGA Arisa, SANA Hiroki
The sixth theatrical film in the "Werewolf Game" series dealing with suspicions and murder. At the helm is Sono Shion pupil and director of past series entries such as The Werewolf Game: Crazy Fox, Ayabe Shinya. 10 male and female high school studen...
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Corpse Prison 2 (2017)
Directed by: JOJO Hideo Casts: KATAYAMA Moemi, TACHIBANA Anna, WAGO Shinichi
Second film of the live-action feature film adaptation of Muroi Masane's horror comic "Shishugoku". Stars actress Katayama Moemi, who is also pin-up model. Directed by Jojo Hideo of Gachi-ban and The Secret Game of the Immoral Wife. University coed ...
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Corpse Prison 1 (2017)
Directed by: JOJO Hideo Casts: KATAYAMA Moemi, TACHIBANA Anna, WAGO Shinichi
First film in the two-part live-action theatrical adaptation of Muroi Masane's horror comic "Shishugoku". Stars actress Katayama Moemi, who also is a pin-up model. Directed by Jojo Hideo of Gachi-ban and The Secret Game of the Immoral Wife. Situated...
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TOMODACHI GAME-THE MOVIE- (2017)
Directed by: NAGAE Jiro Casts: YOSHIZAWA Ryo, UCHIDA Rio, YAMADA Yuki
A continuation of the television drama, this is the first of a two-part live-action film adapting the manga written by Yamaguchi Mikoto and illustrated by Sato Yuki. It depicts a group of high school students becoming involved in an extortionate debt...
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AIBOU: THE MOVIE IV (2017)
Directed by: HASHIMOTO Hajime Casts: MIZUTANI Yutaka, SORIMACHI Takashi, NAKAMA Yukie
The fourth theatrical film of the popular police drama TV series depicts the efforts of a special task unit combatting a mysterious international crime organization. Mark Liu (Kaga Takeshi), former director of the UN Crime Intelligence Bureau, spent...
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Tokyo Ghoul (2017)
Directed by: HAGIWARA Kentaro Casts: KUBOTA Masataka, SHIMIZU Fumika
The live-action adaptation of Ishida Sui's popular comic 'Tokyo Ghoul' which depicts the struggle between flesh eating beings, Ghouls, and humanity. Kubota Masataka from HiGH&LOW THE MOVIE gives a good performance as the conflicted university student...
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SYNCHRONIZER (2015)
Directed by: MANDA Kunitoshi Casts: MANDA Yusuke, MIYAMOTO Natsu, FURUKAWA Hiromi
A thriller depicting the intricate madness and recklessness of a man obsessed with an unethical experiment and the woman who blindly loves him. In the director's chair is Manda Kunitoshi, whose Unloved was screened at the 54th Cannes International Fi...
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POOLSIDEMAN (2016)
Directed by: WATANABE Hirobumi Casts: IMAMURA Gaku, WATANABE Hirobumi, HIRAYAMA Misao
Drama about an incident precipitated by a swimming pool lifeguard, set in a small suburban town. Brothers Watanabe Hirobumi and Yuji, who have had two films selected for the Tokyo International Film Festival including And the Mud Ship Sails Away, exp...
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Yamikin dogs 2 (2016)
Directed by: TSUCHIYA Tetsuhiko Casts: YAMADA Yuki, AOKI Tsunenori, KURODA Daisuke
Second film in the series about tumultuous gangland events with a yakuza turned black-market financier as the protagonist. Focuses on the unfolding troubles precipitated by those who fail to repay their loans. Director Tsuchiya Tetsuhiko also helmed ...
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MUSEUM (2016)
Directed by: OTOMO Keishi Casts: OGURI Shun, ONO Machiko, NOMURA Shuhei
A suspense-thriller adapted from Tomoe Ryosuke's identically titled manga which made waves with its intense story developments and extremely graphic imagery. Otomo Keishi, of the "Rurouni Kenshin" series, directs. Metropolitan Police 1st Division in...
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THE TOP SECRET: MURDER IN MIND (2016)
Directed by: OTOMO Keishi Casts: IKUTA Toma, OKADA Masaki, KIKKAWA Koji
Live-action adaptation of Shimizu Reiko's popular mystery manga which won the 15th Japan Media Arts Festival Excellence Award. It depicts police investigators exposing the truth of difficult cases by using a system which turns the memories of the dec...
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a prowler (2016)
Directed by: KUMASAKA Izuru Casts: SAGARA Itsuki, NAKAMURA Yushi, Ikunosuke
Short film in the four-part mystery omnibus Tokyo Thrilling. Depicts the terror of a university student with an active love life who finds herself targeted by a prowler. Directed by Kumasaka Izuru, who won the Best First Feature award at the 58th Ber...
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CREEPY (2016)
Directed by: KUROSAWA Kiyoshi Casts: NISHIJIMA Hidetoshi, TAKEUCHI Yuko, KAWAGUCHI Haruna
Film adaptation of Maekawa Yutaka's mystery novel detailing the intertwining double enigmas of an unsolved missing family case and an odd, neighboring family. Directed by world-renowned director Kurosawa Kiyoshi, of the horror film Pulse among others...
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SHIMAUMA (2016)
Directed by: HASHIMOTO Hajime Casts: RYUSEI Ryo, SUGA Kenta, HINAMI Kyooko
Live-action adaptation of Obata Fumio's violent manga. A guy who has turned into an underworld "collection agent" uses violence to vent his clients' hatred and venom. Numerous horrific torture scenes include fingers being broken and feet being set on...
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BLACK ROOM (2015)
Directed by: TSUJIOKA Masato Casts: TSUJIOKA Masato, YUKI Yu, ASAGIRI Ryo
OLD PRISON director Tsujioka Masato not only produces, writes, shoots, directs, and edits, but also stars in this violent thriller. It depicts through extreme characterization the destructive, love-hate obsession born out of a man's unrequited love. ...
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Saori (2016)
Directed by: HIROSE Yo Casts: NAKAHISHI Chiyori, HATA Mizuho, NAKAMURA Ryusuke
Film from the "9 Windows" short film omnibus produced in collaboration between the popular idol group AKB48 and Short Shorts Film Festival & Asia, the largest international short film festival in Asia. Directed by Hirose Yo of Slit Mouth Woman in L.A...