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The Brain Man (2013)
- Director
- TAKIMOTO Tomoyuki
- Cast
- IKUTA Toma, MATSUYUKI Yasuko, EGUCHI Yosuke
Violence mystery about an enigmatic "brain man," who has outstanding intelligence and strength, but utterly lacks human emotions. Directed by Takimoto Tomoyuki, renowned for dramas like The Investigation Game and IKIGAMI: The Ultimate Limit, screenpl...
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THE GOLDEN AGE ARC III THE ADVENT (2012)
- Director
- KUBOOKA Toshiyuki
- Cast
- IWANAGA Hiroaki, SAKURAI Takahiro, YUKINARI Toa
The third part of the "Golden Age" arc in a film series adapting Miura Kentaro's eponymous manga that enjoys worldwide popularity. Its depiction of mercenaries fighting in a fictional world based on medieval Europe is brought to the screen by STUDIO ...
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ARAGURE (2012)
- Director
- GONNO Hajime
- Cast
- SUZUKI Nobuyuki, CHO Tamiyasu, AKIYAMA Shintaro
Coming-of-age film that interweaves violent battle action scenes as it depicts the lives of a hoodlum group based in Roppongi, Tokyo. Directed by Gonno Hajime, whose previous works include the hoodlum action film Gachiban SUPER MAX. Straightforward...
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HUNTER×HUNTER THE MOVIE: Phantom Rouge (2012)
- Director
- SATO Yuzo
- Cast
- HAN Megumi, ISE Mariya, FUJIWARA Keiji
An adventure-laden animated film that is the first feature adaptation of the popular manga by Togashi Yoshihiro, currently serialized in manga magazine Weekly Shonen Jump. It reveals a hitherto unknown incident that motivated the story's key characte...
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Party ha sento kara hajimaru (2012)
- Director
- MATSUDA Keita
- Cast
- TOKUYAMA Hidenori, SUGA Takamasa, TAKANO Hassei
A time-traveling romantic comedy. A young man who keeps returning to the same time on the same day at a public bathhouse again and again frantically struggles to discover the reason behind his predicament, and get himself a girlfriend. Its cast inclu...
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The Floating Castle (2011)
- Director
- INUDO Isshin, HIGUCHI Shinji
- Cast
- NOMURA Mansai, EIKURA Nana, SATO Koichi
A live-action adaptation of an original script by Wada Ryo, whose novelization also went on to become a hit. Shot on a massive set, it presents an epic portrayal of Sengoku (Warring States) Period warlord Narita Nagachika, who fought back against a 2...
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Resident Evil: Damnation (2012)
- Director
- KAMIYA Makoto
- Cast
- Matthew Mercer, Dave Wittenberg, Melinda Lee
Sequel to the CG anime movie Resident Evil: Degeneration, based on the globally popular Japanese videogame. Tells the story of an Eastern European civil war escalated by bio-organic weapons, centered around Leon, a character who has a passionate fan ...
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Rurouni Kenshin (2012)
- Director
- OTOMO Keishi
- Cast
- SATOH Takeru, TAKEI Emi, KIKKAWA Koji
A live-action adaptation of Watsuki Nobuhiro's sword-action manga that has sold a total of over 57 million copies, been translated in 23 countries, and also inspired an animated series. A slight and mild-mannered young man who was once an assassin wo...
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Iron Girl (2012)
- Director
- NAGAMINE Masatoshi
- Cast
- ASUKA Kirara, AKIYAMA Rina, TOCHIHARA Rakuto
Sci-fi action film featuring fierce battles between outlaws and the mysterious young beauty called Iron Girl, who wears armored suite and wields superhuman powers. Iron Girl (Asuka Kirara) embarks on a journey to recapture her lost memories. At the ...
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GRAFFREETER TOKI (2012)
- Director
- FUJIWARA Kenichi
- Cast
- SAITO Yuki, TSUDA Kanji, SUDO Ryota
A film adaptation of a play inspired by Itagaki Keisuke's martial arts manga "Grappler Baki". A shopping arcade in a working-class Tokyo neighborhood filled with Baki fans comes under threat when an unscrupulous corporation tries to take over. Featur...
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Paikaji Nankai Sakusen (2012)
- Director
- HOSOKAWA Toru
- Cast
- ABE Sadawo, NAGAYAMA Kento, KANJIYA Shihori
Comedy based on the 2004 novel of the same title by author Shiina Makoto. Refreshingly depicts the peculiar survival lifestyle undertaken by a middle-aged man and a group of youths, set on a remote Okinawan island with great natural beauty. Sasaki (...
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Berserk Golden Age Arc II : The Doldrey War (2012)
- Director
- KUBOOKA Toshiyuki
- Cast
- IWANAGA Hiroaki, SAKURAI Takahiro, YUKINARI Toa
The second part of the "Golden Age Arc" of a series of film adaptations of Miura Kentaro's eponymous manga that is gaining fans around the world. The adventures of mercenaries in a fictional world modeled on medieval Europe are brought to the screen ...
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KAMI USAGI ROPÉ ～The Last Day of Summer Vacation～ (2012)
- Director
- UCHIYAMA Yuji, AOIKE Ryosuke
- Cast
- UCHIYAMA Yuji, SHINODA Mariko, Bakarhythm
Feature film adaptation of the animated short films presented before movies at TOHO Cinemas throughout Japan. Set in downtown Tokyo, Ropé, a paper bunny, and upperclassman Akira, a paper squirrel, play out a slacker-style drama with relaxed conversat...
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Red Tears (2011)
- Director
- TSUJIMOTO Takanori
- Cast
- KATO Natsuki, ISHIGAKI Yuma, KURATA Yasuaki
Hard-core suspense, horror and action film commemorating the 100th film appearance of Kurata Yasuaki, world-renown action star, in which Kurata also was involved in planning and production. Featured in the 2011 Tokyo International Film Festival's Jap...
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Ultraman Saga (2012)
- Director
- OKA Hideki
- Cast
- DAIGO, SUGIURA Taiyo, TSURUNO Takeshi
The second film produced by Tsuburaya Productions to commemorate the 45th anniversary of the popular "Ultraman" tokusatsu superhero series. Three Ultra warriors are featured: Ultraman Zero, Ultraman Dyna, and Ultraman Cosmos. On a desolate and depopu...
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Kirin point of no return (2011)
- Director
- OTSURU Gitan
- Cast
- MAKI Kurodo, AYANO, KUBOTA Yuki
An interpersonal drama adapted from popular motorcycle manga "Kirin". It portrays the life of a biker who only feels alive in the world of speed. Its battle race between a motorbike and a Porsche on a public road is a thrilling highlight. Its directo...
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Dragon Age -Dawn of the Seeker (2012)
- Director
- SORI Fumihiko
- Cast
- KURIYAMA Chiaki, TANIHARA Shosuke, GACKT
Animation adaptation of the videogame that became a worldwide hit, featuring violent action filled with scenes of bloodshed. Directed by Sori Fumihiko, who was handpicked by the producer. The distinctive voice cast includes Kuriyama Chiaki of {Kill B...
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Berserk Golden Age Arc I: The High King's Egg (2011)
- Director
- KUBOOKA Toshiyuki
- Cast
- IWANAGA Hiroaki, SAKURAI Takahiro, YUKINARI Toa
The first part of the "Golden Age Arc" series of film adaptations of Miura Kentaro's eponymous manga that is gaining fans around the world. The adventures of mercenaries in a fictional world modeled on medieval Europe are brought to the screen by ani...
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The Chasing world 3 (2012)
- Director
- ASATO Mari
- Cast
- YAMAZAKI Kento, KISHIDA Tatsuya, YAMAYA Kasumi
Horror film depicting people who get caught in a wanton game, based on a story of the same title by popular author Yamada Yusuke. Trilogy in which parts 4 and 5 also take place simultaneously, and the stories unfold with different characters over a t...
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TSY-time slip yankee (2011)
- Director
- NAKAGAWA Michinari
- Cast
- AYABE Yuji, FUKUDA Saki, ADACHI Kentaro
A science fiction coming-of-age drama in which thirty-three-year-old Ayabe Yuji of popular comedy duo Peace gives a delightful performance as a seventeen-year-old high schooler. Television variety show producer Nakagawa Michinari makes his film direc...
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The Parasite Doctor SUZUNE EVOLUTION (2011)
- Director
- KANEDA Ryu
- Cast
- YOSHII Rei, TAKANO Hassei, KAGURAZAKA Megumi
The second in a two-part live-action adaptation of a cellphone manga by Haruki that is popular in both print and download format. Yoshii Rei plays a female veterinarian clad in bondage gear who uses sex as a weapon as she takes a stand against an evi...
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The Parasite Doctor SUZUNE GENESIS (2011)
- Director
- KANEDA Ryu
- Cast
- YOSHII Rei, TAKANO Hassei, KAGURAZAKA Megumi
The first in a two-part live-action adaptation of a popular cellphone manga by Haruki that is popular in both print and download format. This erotic action film follows the exploits of a female doctor who risks her life to exterminate a mysterious pa...
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TOWANOQUON Episode 6 (2011)
- Director
- IIDA Umanosuke
- Cast
- KAMIYA Hiroshi, SHIRAISHI Ryoko, NAZUKA Kaori
Final installation in the six-part science fiction anime. Youth who have awakened to paranormal abilities face a cyborg organization focused on their destruction. Conceived by director Iida Umanosuke, who passed away in 2010, and completed with help ...
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Fighting OKAN (2011)
- Director
- MAEDA Naoki
- Cast
- NAKAZAWA Yuko, TAKEHARA Shinji, KINOMOTO Ryo
An entry in the eighth installment of film series "Twilight File", comically depicting the journey of a lazy housewife who becomes obsessed with boxing and regains her lost sparkle. Officially selected by several film festivals, and winner of the Bes...
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TOWANOQUON Episode 5 (2011)
- Director
- IIDA Umanosuke
- Cast
- KAMIYA Hiroshi, SHIRAISHI Ryoko, NAZUKA Kaori
Fifth installation in the six-part science fiction anime. Youth who have awakened to paranormal abilities face a cyborg organization focused on their destruction. Conceived by director Iida Umanosuke, who passed away in 2010, and completed with help ...
