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Hokaibo Sumidagawa-Gonichi no Omokage (2009)
- Director
- Cast
- NAKAMURA Kanzaburo, NAKAMURA Hashinosuke, BANDO Yajuro
The tenth production of "Cinema Kabuki" where a kabuki stage performance filmed in HD is digitally screened at film theaters. Nakamura Kanzaburo, a famous and popular actor even abroad, passionately plays the part of Hokaibo, a corrupt priest who jus...
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IREZUMI CHOHAN (2008)
- Director
- Cast
- NAKAMURA Kanzaburo, BANDO Tamasaburo, KATAOKA Kamezo
The eighth film of "Cinema Kabuki" where kabuki stage performances filmed digitally with an HD camera are screened at movie theaters. This work about the deep love of married couples has a rich cast lineup and is a heart-grabbing masterpiece by Haseg...
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THE PEONY LANTERN (2009)
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- Cast
- KATAOKA Nizaemon, BANDO Mitsugoro, KATAOKA Ainosuke
The ninth work of the "Cinema Kabuki" series. "Botan Doro (The Peony Lantern)" is a ghost story which won fame as the rakugo comic storytelling act of Sanyutei Encho. This film, however, picks up the stage performance at Kabuki-za in October 2007. Th...
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THE TALE OF BUNSHICHI (2007)
- Director
- YAMADA Yoji
- Cast
- NAKAMURA Kanzaburo, NAKAMURA Shikan, NAKAMURA Senjaku
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Cinema fighters (2017)
- Director
- KAWASE Naomi, A.T., HAGIWARA Kentaro
- Cast
- YAMADA Takayuki, ISHII Anna, AKIRA
The first collection of films from a collaborative project from international short films festival, Short Shorts Film Festival & Asia. The short films are screen dramatizations inspired by the hit songs of group EXILE TRIBE. The six works are compris...
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Cinema hawaiians (2016)
- Director
- SUGIYAMA Taro, TOSHIKURA Akira
- Cast
- Moana Rie, Roselani Sachie, Makalea Mai
Documentary about the dance group at Spa Resort Hawaiians, one of Japan's premiere spa resort facilities, located in Iwaki City, Fukushima Prefecture. The dancers throw themselves into rehearsals for a special show in celebration of the resort's foun...
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KUMO NO HYOSHIMAI (2010)
- Director
- Cast
- BANDO Tamasaburo, BANDO Mitsugoro, ONOE Shoroku
This is the 11th film in the Cinema Kabuki series that shows Kabuki performances filmed with HD cameras on digital screens in film theaters. This was one of the farewell performances, the last before the Kabukiza theater was closed for rebuilding. Ba...
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MIGAWARI ZAZEN (2010)
- Director
- Cast
- NAKAMURA Kanzaburo, BANDO Mitsugoro, ICHIKAWA Somegoro
Nakamura Kanzaburo is a major star, known not just in Japan but internationally. This film shows the comedic performance characteristic of Nakamura. This performance was shown at the same time as KUMO NO HYOSHIMAI as the 11th in the Cinema Kabuki ser...
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OEDO LIVING DEAD (2010)
- Director
- Cast
- ICHIKAWA Somegoro, NAKAMURA Shichinosuke, NAKAMURA Kanzaburo
This is the 12th production in the Cinema Kabuki series of Kabuki performances filmed using a HD camera. In this original drama by Kudo Kankuro for a Kabuki performance set in the present age, Shiriagari Kotobuki was in charge of the scenery drop cur...
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Cinema Angel (2015)
- Director
- TOKIGAWA Hideyuki
- Cast
- FUJIWARA Reiko, HONGO Kanata, Mickey CURTIS
A drama about the intersecting memories of staff and patrons of Cinefuku Daikokuza, an actual cinema in Fukuyama City, Hiroshima that closed down in 2014. It was written, directed, and edited by Tokigawa Hideyuki, a prolific television documentary ma...
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Arthouse vs.COVID-19 (2022)
- Director
- SUGAWARA Ryuta
- Cast
- KIMATA Junji, TSUBOI Atsushi
A documentary following Kimata Junji, the manager of the arthouse Cinema Skhole in Nagoya. Re-edited into movie from the Nagoya TV program "Me-Tele Documentary Theater reborn: Cinema and Covid-19", which was broadcast in March 2021. Founded in 1983 ...
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Circle○Thanks (2007)
- Director
- KASAHARA Shinji
- Cast
- KURODA Kohei, SANO Daiki, KASAHARA Shinji
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Circus (2007)
- Director
- RIJU Go
- Cast
- MATSUKI Daisuke, UMADA Mikiko, FUKUDA Tetsuya
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Claimer case1 (2008)
- Director
- KANEKO Taishi
- Cast
- KASHIWABARA Shuji, NAGASAWA Nao
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Claimer case2 (2008)
- Director
- KANEKO Taishi
- Cast
- ONO Mayumi, NAGASAWA Nao
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CLEARNESS (2007)
- Director
- SHINOHARA Tetsuo
- Cast
- SUGINO Kiki, HOSODA Yoshihiko, AIKAWA Show
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Climber's High (2008)
- Director
- HARADA Masato
- Cast
- TSUTSUMI Shinichi, SAKAI Masato, ONO Machiko
Based on a novel of the same title by Yokoyama Hideo, who based the book on his own experience of being involved as a reporter for a regional newspaper when a Japan Airline's plane crashed in 1985. Its TV dramatization for NHK also attracted public a...
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The Clone Returns Home (2008)
- Director
- NAKAJIMA Kanji
- Cast
- OIKAWA Mitsuhiro, ISHIDA Eri, NAGASAKU Hiromi
Winner of the 2006 Sundance/NHK International Filmmakers Award, this film is a Sci-fi drama directed by up and coming Nakajima Kanji, and executive produced by Wim Wenders, which also caused a buzz. Killed in the line of duty, astronaut Takahara (Oik...
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Close Your Mind -Bakumayokocho- (2007)
- Director
- NOGAMI Takafumi
- Cast
- KATO Natsuki, ISHIYAMA Takuo, KISHIDA Kensaku
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Closet (2020)
- Director
- SHINDO Takehiro
- Cast
- MINOGAWA Yosuke, KURIBAYASHI Aino, ARAI Iku
Drama about the "spiritual loneliness" lurking within contemporary society. Helmed by Shindo Takehiro, who cut his chops assistant directing films by Park Chan-wook and others. Selected for some thirty film festivals worldwide, including the Cineques...
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Cloud (2024)
- Director
- KUROSAWA Kiyoshi
- Cast
- SUDA Masaki, FURUKAWA Kotone, KUBOTA Masataka
A suspense thriller that depicts the fear of invisible evil that can make anyone a target. Directed by internationally acclaimed filmmaker Kurosawa Kiyoshi, whose The Spy's Wife won the Silver Lion at the 77th Venice International Film Festival. Yos...
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CLOVER (2014)
- Director
- FURUSAWA Takeshi
- Cast
- TAKEI Emi, OKURA Tadayoshi, NAGAYAMA Kento
A romantic comedy based on the girls' comic by manga creator Chiya Toriko. It follows a shy female office worker who is driven to distraction by her attraction to her standoffish boss. Director Furusawa Takeshi, star Takei Emi, and other cast and cre...
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CODE GEASS Lelouch of the Re;surrection (2019)
- Director
- TANIGUCHI Goro
- Cast
- FUKUYAMA Jun, Yukana, SAKURAI Takahiro
An completely original theatrical film telling a story following the events of the popular "Code Geass - Lelouch of the Rebellion" series. The world is at peace in the second year of the Kowa Period. One day, a mysterious Knightmare Frame abducts Nu...
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CODE GEASS Lelouch of the Rebellion I -Initiation- (2017)
- Director
- TANIGUCHI Goro
- Cast
- FUKUYAMA Jun, SAKURAI Takahiro, Yukana
The first part of a theatrical compilation trilogy produced as a 10th anniversary project for "Code Geass - Lelouch of the Rebellion." Lelouch (voice: Jun Fukuyama) is a forgotten imperial prince living in Area 11, which is occupied by the Holy Brit...
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CODE GEASS Lelouch of the Rebellion II -Transgression- (2018)
- Director
- TANIGUCHI Goro
- Cast
- FUKUYAMA Jun, SAKURAI Takahiro, Yukana
The second episode of a theatrical compilation trilogy produced as a 10th anniversary project of "Code Geass - Lalouch of the Rebellion". As the masked rebel Zero, LeLouch (voice: Fukuyama Jun) is strengthening the Order of the Black Knights' power ...
