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One Nation's Tale (2012)
- Director
- YAMAMOTO Masashi
- Cast
- IMAOKA Shinji, KANO Kota, KOJIMA Yoi
One of five films to emerge from the first year of the Cinema Impact hands-on filmmaking course produced by director Yamamoto Masashi, featuring the participation of thirteen up-and-coming directors. Yamamoto himself helms this depiction of fifty yea...
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HEARTACHE (2012)
- Director
- FUKASAKU Kenta
- Cast
- KAWAKAMI Shizuko, Joey, TOYODA Yu
One of five films to emerge from the first year of the Cinema Impact hands-on filmmaking course produced by director Yamamoto Masashi and featuring the participation of 13 up-and-coming directors. All of the films had to shoot in two different locati...
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People of Choo Choo Town (2012)
- Director
- SUZUKI Takuji
- Cast
- ARIMOTO Yukino, OKAZAKI Miya, SUWA Nobuhiro
One of five films to emerge from the first year of the Cinema Impact hands-on filmmaking course produced by director Yamamoto Masashi, featuring the participation of thirteen up-and-coming directors. This ensemble piece set in the fictional "Choo Cho...
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Passing through the Woods (2012)
- Director
- ZEZE Takahisa
- Cast
- ARIMUNE Mariko, ARIMOTO Yukino, ITO Nozomi
One of five films to emerge from the first year of the Cinema Impact hands-on filmmaking course produced by director Yamamoto Masashi and featuring the participation of 13 up-and-coming directors. All of the films had to shoot in two different locati...
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2.11 (2012)
- Director
- OMORI Tatsushi
- Cast
- ANRAKU Masashi, ICHIHASHI Yuko, ITO Nozomi
One of five films to emerge from the first year of the Cinema Impact hands-on filmmaking course produced by director Yamamoto Masashi and featuring the participation of 13 up-and-coming directors. All of the films had to shoot in two different locati...
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ROAD TO NINJA －NARUTO THE MOVIE－ (2012)
- Director
- DATE Hayato
- Cast
- TAKEUCHI Junko, NAKAMURA Chie, MORIKAWA Toshiyuki
The ninth feature film based on the animated television series adapting Kishimoto Masashi's manga, which enjoys massive popularity around the world. It delves into the secrets surrounding Naruto's origin, and depicts his fierce battle with a mysterio...
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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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We Were There True Love (2012)
- Director
- MIKI Takahiro
- Cast
- IKUTA Toma, YOSHITAKA Yuriko, TAKAOKA Sosuke
Live-action adaptation of Obata Yuki's romantic comic, which has sold over 10 million copies. An obsessed girl and shadowed boy are dogged by a fate of near misses. The second installation, which earned 1.8 billion yen at the box office, dramatically...
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We Were There: First Love (2012)
- Director
- MIKI Takahiro
- Cast
- IKUTA Toma, YOSHITAKA Yuriko, TAKAOKA Sosuke
Live-action adaptation of Obata Yuuki's romantic comic, which has sold over 10 million copies. Touchingly depicts six years of the turbulent love between a boy and girl who meet at a high school in Kushiro. The first installment focuses on the protag...
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Doraemon the Movie: Nobita and the Last Haven -Animal Adventure- (2012)
- Director
- KUSUBA Kozo
- Cast
- MIZUTA Wasabi, OHARA Megumi, KAKAZU Yumi
Nobita and Doraemon have captured a giant moa, which was made extinct by the secret gadget "time torimochi," sticky bird lime used to pick things up during time travel. They take the bird to the sanctuary for extinct species on BelegaMondo Island. Ev...
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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 Legend of Heroes Trails in the Sky Vol.2 (2011)
- Director
- TACHIBANA Masaki
- Cast
- KANDA Akemi, SAIGA Mitsuki, SHIOYAMA Yuka
The sixth original video animation (OVA) adapted from a popular role-playing video game series that has continued for over twenty years. In an alternate dimension powered by a mystical energy source, righteous warriors take a stand against a mysterio...
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Documentary of AKB48 show must go on shojotachi wa kizutsukinagara yume o miru (2011)
- Director
- TAKAHASHI Eiki
- Cast
- AKB48
AKB48, the girl band that enjoys widespread popularity. Second documentary delving into the activities of these girls who made their big break as "idols who you can see in person," rather than being inaccessible icons. In-depth coverage over 365 days...
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Tori wo Mite! (2012)
- Director
- SASAKI Tomonori
- Cast
- NANASAKI Fuka, HIROSAWA So, KATAYAMA Ryo
The twenty-second entry in the "Youth H" series, which produces works with a strong auterist approach that focus on coming-of-age and sexual themes. Its writer, director, and cinematographer is Sasaki Tomonori, who presented a fresh depiction of youn...
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Futari no season (2012)
- Director
- IZUCHI Kishu
- Cast
- SAWAKI Yukie, ISOBE Yasuhiro, SENDA Takuya
The twenty-third entry in the "Youth H" series, which produces works with a strong auterist approach that focus on coming-of-age and sexual themes. Its director is Izuchi Kishu, who continues to work on his own distinctive creations in the independen...
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Fukidamari no Onna (2012)
- Director
- ANDO Bon
- Cast
- KATO Azusa, MATSUI Riko, OSAKA Nodoka
The twenty-fourth entry in the "Youth H" series, which produces works with a strong auterist approach that focus on coming-of-age and sexual themes. Female erotic videomaker Ando Bon depicts the lifestyles and sex lives of women who are stuck in a pr...
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Love machine (2011)
- Director
- FURUSAWA Takeshi
- Cast
- ISHIKAWA Takao, KOJIMA Kanako, INOHARA Miyoko
Part of a movie project born from a collaboration between three instructors at The Film School of Tokyo and their students. Furusawa Takeshi directs this comical and fantastic depiction of a skirt-chasing young man who gets caught up in an unusual ha...
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Carol of the old ones (2011)
- Director
- TAKAHASHI Hiroshi
- Cast
- MATSUMOTO Wakana, NAKAHARA Shoko, TSUDA Kanji
Part of a movie project born from a collaboration between three instructors at The Film School of Tokyo and their students. This depiction of spiraling madness on an independent film set from director Takahashi Hiroshi, best known as a scriptwriter w...
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kasanegafuti (2011)
- Director
- NISHIYAMA Yoichi
- Cast
- MIYATA Aki, SUZUO Keita, NAKUI Mina
Part of a movie project born from a collaboration between three instructors at The Film School of Tokyo and their students. This crime melodrama is a modern spin on the classic rakugo (storytelling) ghost tale "Shinkei Kasanegafuchi." Its director is...
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Horror Mansion: The Blind (2011)
- Director
- Ochazukenori
- Cast
- AIZAWA Rina, Tokki, TAKADA Kotaro
An entry in the Kojuncha project, in which three of Japan's foremost horror manga creators wrote and directed films based on their own works. This gruesome splatter horror is directed by Ochazuke Nori, creator of such outstanding manga as "Hime". One...
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TOMIO (2011)
- Director
- ITO Junji
- Cast
- FURUKAWA Yuki, KIGUCHI Aya, KOIWAI Maria
An entry in the Kojuncha project, in which three of Japan's foremost horror manga creators wrote and directed films based on their own works. Ito Junji, the creator of Tomie. Uzumaki, and many other works that have been made into films, adapts his ow...
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Eko Eko Azarak: The First Episode of Misa Kuroi (2011)
- Director
- KOGA Shinichi
- Cast
- MAEDA Nozomi, TOCHIHARA Rakuto, KAWADA Yoshiichi
An entry in the Kojuncha project, in which three of Japan's foremost horror manga creators wrote and directed films based on their own works. Koga Shinichi, known as a leading figure in supernatural manga, takes on one of his best known creations in ...
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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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ELENAR Electoric Company (2011)
- Director
- TERAUCHI Kotaro
- Cast
- MATSUSHITA Koji, FUJIWARA Yoshiko, YAMAMOTO Takeshi
The eighth film in the second season of the "Seishun H" series, in which up-and-coming filmmakers exhibit their originality through themes of youth and sex. Director Terauchi Kotaro has made films in a variety of genres including horror and parody, a...
