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VANISHED:AGE 7 (2011)
- Director
- MIYAKE Ryuta
- Cast
- HINAMI Kyooko, ASUKA Rin, FUJIMOTO Nanami
This thriller follows the developments of multiple missing persons cases, while delving into profound darkness within the human heart. Seemingly random episodes in the lives of three young girls and a mother turn out to be connected, bringing to ligh...
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Reikai no Tobira Street View (2011)
- Director
- KOGA Soichiro
- Cast
- ONO Marie, AYANO, HIYORI Yuki
A horror based on an urban legend regarding the online map navigation service Street View. Its director is Koga Soichiro, who is well-known for his work in the horror genre, and it features a core cast of promising newcomers. Ako (Ono Marie) is searc...
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Kokkuri-san (2011)
- Director
- NAGAE Jiro
- Cast
- SUZUKI Mariya, KATAOKA Asuka, UMEMOTO Sizuka
An occult horror revolving around the divination game "Kokkuri-san," known throughout Japan and around the world. Suzuki Mariya of the supremely popular idol group AKB48 plays the lead role. High school student Oshima Eri (Suzuki) receives the terrib...
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Mistaken (2011)
- Director
- ITOU Takayuki
- Cast
- KAWASHIMA Kunihiro, ROSSY, MIYAZAKI Tom
The second directorial effort of television producer Itou Takayuki (Stay The Night at The Grave), who built a reputation for his late-night TV shows, It presents a comical and suspenseful depiction of a series of terrifying incidents that occur withi...
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Ni Channel no Noroi Gekijyoban (2011)
- Director
- NAGAE Jiro
- Cast
- OJIMA Chika, NOMOTO Ai, YAMAZAKI Jun
A feature film version of the "2Channel no Noroi" (curse of 2channel) DVD series inspired by a scary topic thread on the popular internet message board. Idols Ojima Chika and Nomoto Ai play girls caught up in a blood-spattered nightmare. University ...
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Tales of Terror From Japan Nagurikomi The Movie Tokyo (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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HELLDRIVER (2010)
- Director
- NISHIMURA Yoshihiro
- Cast
- HARA Yumiko, SHIINA Eihi, NAMIOKA Kazuki
A zombie movie produced by Japanese label Sushi Typhoon, which was set up to make films for genre audiences in the United States and elsewhere. Director Nishimura Yoshihiro, known for works such as TOKYO GORE POLICE, has a cult overseas fanbase and i...
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AVN : ALIEN VS. NINJA (2010)
- Director
- CHIBA Seiji
- Cast
- MIMOTO Masanori, KASHIWABARA Shuji, TSUCHIHIRA Donpei
A battle movie produced by Japanese label Sushi Typhoon, which was set up to make films aimed at genre audiences in the United States and elsewhere, and features a stable of directors with a cult overseas fanbase such as Iguchi Noboru. Its action sce...
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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 ...
