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TOWANOQUON Episode 2 (2011)
- Director
- IIDA Umanosuke
- Cast
- KAMIYA Hiroshi, NAZUKA Kaori, SHIRAISHI Ryoko
A fierce battle unfolds between children with special powers and a hostile secret organization in this second chapter of a six-part sci-fi action series. It became the posthumous work of director Iida Umanosuke, known for the original video animation...
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TOWANOQUON Episode 1 (2011)
- Director
- IIDA Umanosuke
- Cast
- KAMIYA Hiroshi, NAZUKA Kaori, SHIRAISHI Ryoko
A fierce battle unfolds between children with special powers and a hostile secret organization in this first chapter of a six-part sci-fi action series. It became the posthumous work of director Iida Umanosuke, known for the original video animation ...
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Lady Ninja: Reflections of Darkness (2011)
- Director
- HISHINUMA Kosuke
- Cast
- ABE Mari, NISHINO Sho, MORISHITA Yuuri
A sexy historial action drama about the exploits of female ninja, based on the book "Ninja Tsukikagesho" by Yamada Futaro, whose "Ninpocho" romantic novel series has been frequently adapted for film. Its non-stop cavalcade of outlandish 'female weapo...
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Little Ghostly Adventures of the Tofu Boy (2011)
- Director
- SUGII Gisaburo, KAWAHARA Shimmei
- Cast
- FUKADA Kyoko, TAKEDA Tetsuya, KOIKE Teppei
An animated fantasy supervised by Sugii Gisaburo and based on a novel by Kyogoku Natsuhiko, whose works have inspired several films including Ubume. Blending characters depicted in a hand-drawn style with three-dimensional computer graphics, it creat...
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Broken Blade Episode 6 Enclave of Lamentations (2011)
- Director
- AMINO Tetsuro, HABARA Nobuyoshi
- Cast
- HOSHI Soichiro, SAITO Chiwa, NAKAMURA Yuichi
The conclusion to a six-part "mecha action" animated series based on Yoshinaga Yunosuke's manga. In a world reminiscent of Greek myths, four close friends follow eventful paths to their destinies, amid a series of battles that hark back to classic ro...
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Shonen Jump Heroes Film Toriko 3D - Begin! The Gourmet Adventure!! (2011)
- Director
- SHIMIZU Junji
- Cast
- OKIAYU Ryotaro, PAKU Romi
3D movie debut of the hugely popular gourmet adventure , serialized in the weekly youth magazine Jump. It's an era of gourmet food. Peck (voice: Momoi Kaori), a young lad, asks help from star gourmet hunter Toriko (voice: Okiayu Ryotaro), adventurer ...
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Shonen Jump Heroes Film One Piece 3D - Mugiwara Chase (2011)
- Director
- Cast
- TANAKA Mayumi, NAKAI Kazuya, OKAMURA Akemi
The first 3D movie version of , hugely popular in its original comic form and as TV animation. The straw hat from pirate Red-Haired Shanks has disappeared. Pirate Luffy (voice: Tanaka Mayumi) and his pals search frantically for the hat, and along the...
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KARATE GIRL (2010)
- Director
- KIMURA Yoshikatsu, NISHI Fuyuhiko
- Cast
- TAKEDA Rina, TOBIMATSU Hina, NAKA Tatsuya
Karate action movie featuring genuine hand-in-hand combat without the use of wires, CG or stunts. Takeda Rina, Japanese national karate champion who debuted in High Kick Girl!, gives a powerful performance of a heroine burning for revenge. As a young...
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Broken Blade Episode 5 The Horizon Between Life and Death (2010)
- Director
- AMINO Tetsuro, HABARA Nobuyoshi
- Cast
- HOSHI Soichiro, SAITO Chiwa, NAKAMURA Yuichi
The fifth in a six-part "mecha action" animated series based on Yoshinaga Yunosuke's manga. In a world reminiscent of Greek myths, where magic is an energy source that lies in the hands of certain people, four close friends follow eventful paths to t...
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Alice in the Country of Hearts (2011)
- Director
- OHBA Hideaki
- Cast
- KUGIMIYA Rie, KONISHI Katsuyuki, MOGAMI Tsuguo
The romantic adventure game for girls inspired by "Alice in Wonderland"is rendered as a fantastic anime for theatrical release. Fresh approach in creating a movie original love story, featuring famous characters like the Mad Hatter and the White Rabb...
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LIFE LINE (2011)
- Director
- WATANABE Yuko
- Cast
- ISHIBASHI Renji, ANDO Sakura
A sci-fi domestic drama about an elderly man and a young woman's strange life confined to their home, set in Japan in the near future. It was produced as part of a project endeavoring to discover and cultivate young filmmakers, and director Watanabe ...
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kiganjo of lupin (2011)
- Director
- AKIHARA Masatoshi
- Cast
- YAMADERA Koichi, IWATA Sayuri, UDO suzuki
Director Akihara Masatoshi, who has brought many classics of Japanese literature to the silver screen such as Dazai Osamu's "The Setting Sun", has taken Maurice Leblanc's novel of the same title and adapted it as a comedy set in Japan. Popular voice ...
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PEAK –The Rescuers- (2011)
- Director
- KATAYAMA Osamu
- Cast
- OGURI Shun, NAGASAWA Masami, SASAKI Kuranosuke
Based on the popular comics by Ishizuka Shinichi, this drama shines the spotlight on mountain rescue operations. Star Oguri was a big fan of the original story, and he attempts ice wall climbing and rappelling in snow-covered mountains. His genuine p...
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BADBOYS (2010)
- Director
- KUBOTA Takashi
- Cast
- MIURA Takahiro, SUZUKI Shogo, ABE Shinnosuke
Film adaptation of the popular comic that depicts the youth of a motorcycle gang in Hiroshima. Director Kubota Takashi is a Hiroshima native, just like the comic book author, and shoots on location. The up-and-coming young cast unfurl physical fight ...
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Citizen Police 69 (2011)
- Director
- HONDA Ryuichi
- Cast
- SAKAI Toshiya, HAYAMI Akari, HARA Saori
An adaptation of the eponymous manga by Yanagisawa Kimio (Tokumei Kakaricho Tadano Hitoshi). Character actor Sakai Toshiya, known for his mild-mannered personality, gives an extraordinary performance as a nondescript and timid middle-aged man who tra...
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THE KUNOICHI -Ninja Girl- (2011)
- Director
- CHIBA Seiji
- Cast
- TAKEDA Rina, KOGA Mitsuki, MIMOTO Masanori
Action-packed historical drama dealing with female ninjas, directed by ninja-genre master Chiba Seiji. Stars national karate champion Takeda Rina, and uses magnificent fight scenes to depicts the mettle of a heroine who battles for the dignity of wom...
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Shojyo Senso (2010)
- Director
- OIKAWA Ataru
- Cast
- ISHIBASHI Anna, KIRISHIMA Rina, MINAMI Yuki
A survival action thriller written and directed by Oikawa Ataru, who has been a leading figure on the Japanese low-budget horror scene since his breakthrough work Tomie. Its blood-drenched visuals tell a story of high school girls engaging in a battl...
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ISHI NO FURU OKA = Rock Falling Hill = (2011)
- Director
- TAKAHASHI Yohei
- Cast
- FURUKAWA Yuta, SASAKI Yoshihide, NAKAJIMA Airi
This black comedy depicts two youths who do their best to deal with a calamity in their village. Second feature by Takahashi Yohei, who also does music videos and commercial films. Ango village gets rained on by rocks instead of rain after being curs...
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ARMORED TROOPER VOTOMS CHIRICO'S RETURN (2010)
- Director
- TAKAHASHI Ryosuke
- Cast
- GODA Hozumi, TOMITA Kosei, CHIBA Shigeru
Final chapter of the three-part OVA produced as a sequel to the robot animation {Armored Trooper Votoms}, which continues to boast a deeply rooted fan base since going on air in 1983. Jury Recommended Work at the 14th Japan Media Arts Festival's Anim...
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SP The Motion Picture II (2011)
- Director
- HATANO Takafumi
- Cast
- OKADA Junichi, KAGAWA Teruyuki, MAKI Yoko
The second feature film in a conspiracy-laden suspense action series about V.I.P. protection. Following the television series, the first film, and a television special, this final instalment follows a crack security police team who put their lives on...
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GANTZ PERFECT ANSWER (2011)
- Director
- SATO Shinsuke
- Cast
- NINOMIYA Kazunari, MATSUYAMA Kenichi
The final instalment of the two-part film adaptation of Oku Hiroya's sci-fi action manga. Departing from its source material which is still in serialization, it arrives at a conclusion written specially for the film. Its bold depiction of two young m...
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GANTZ (2011)
- Director
- SATO Shinsuke
- Cast
- NINOMIYA Kazunari, MATSUYAMA Kenichi
The first half of a two-part adaptation of Oku Hiroya's sci-fi action manga. Two young men who should be dead are summoned by a mysterious sphere called "Gantz" that forces them to battle bizarre enemies called "aliens". Its stylish images fuse live-...
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NARUTO THE MOVIE "Blood Prison" (2011)
- Director
- MURATA Masahiko
- Cast
- TAKEUCHI Junko, TERASOMA Masaki, SONOZAKI Mie
The eighth feature film springing from the animated television series that follows the adventures of a ninja outcast, based on Kishimoto Masashi's manga which is phenomenally popular both in Japan and overseas. The screenplay is by mystery writer Hig...
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Sengoku BASARA - Samurai Kings: The Movie (2011)
- Director
- NOMURA Kazuya
- Cast
- NAKAI Kazuya, HOSHI Soichiro, OKAWA Toru
The first animated feature film based on the popular action video game that has also become an animated television series and a stage production. Set in the Warring States Period when rival warlords vied for supremacy, it gives a bold fictional spin ...
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Pokémon the Movie:Black—Victini and Reshiram (2011)
- Director
- YUYAMA Kunihiko
- Cast
- OTANI Ikue, INUYAMA Inuko
The first film based on the new Pocket Monsters animated television series "Best Wishes", which began screening in Japan in 2010. Together with Pokémon The Movie: Black—Victini and Zekrom, this is the first time in Japanese animation history that two...