Movies
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NO ZO KI A NA (2014)
- Director
- UEDA Nakaba, TSUKUDA Kensuke
- Cast
- IKEDA Chocolat, Atsumi, ITO Beni
A live-action adaptation of Honna Wako's eponymous manga that gained popularity on a manga website for mobile phone users. It depicts the erotic romantic fortunes and growth of a man and woman who spy on each other's personal lives. Director Ueda Nak...
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Me & 23 Slaves (2014)
- Director
- SATO Sakichi
- Cast
- AKIMOTO Sayaka, HONGO Kanata, OSAWA Hikaru
Survival action film that adapts Okada Shinichi‘s same-titled novel. Thrill-packed depiction of 24 people of different ages and occupations as they go after victory. Directed by Tokyo Zombie's Sato Sakichi. Twins Eia (Akimoto Sayaka) and Yuga (Hong...
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WOMAN WRESTLERS (2014)
- Director
- KUBOTA Shoji
- Cast
- SOUMA Keisuke, BABA Ryoma, KURANUKI Masahiro
A coming-of-age movie from director Kubota Shoji, whose works include THE LITTLE GIRL IN ME. Souma Keisuke features in his first lead role in a film after rising to fame in the costumed superhero television series "Samurai Sentai Shinkenja." Ishihar...
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JU-ON - The Beginning of the End - (2014)
- Director
- OCHIAI Masayuki
- Cast
- SASAKI Nozomi, AOYAGI Sho, TRIENDL Reina
Installment of "JU-ON", one of Japan's most popular horror series. Helmed by Ochiai Masayuki, director of the Hollywood film Shutter. Infuses new terror into the series with graphic depictions that recall horror films made in the US. Teacher Yui (Sa...
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A Woman’s Holes (2014)
- Director
- YOSHIDA Kota
- Cast
- ICHIHASHI Naoho, ISHIKAWA Yumi, KOBAYASHI Yuichi
This love story about two unusual couples: a male teacher and an alien high school girl, and an honor's student with a gay middle-aged teacher. Based on the same-titled comic by manga artist Fumi Fumiko. Magazine pin-up girls Ichihashi Naoho and Ishi...
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The World of Kanako (2014)
- Director
- NAKASHIMA Tetsuya
- Cast
- YAKUSHO Koji, KOMATSU Nana, TSUMABUKI Satoshi
An adaptation of author Fukamachi Akio's bestselling novel "Hateshinaki Kawaki" (never-ending thirst) by CONFESSIONS director Nakashima Tetsuya. Stylish visuals evoke the insane relationship between a violent father and his devilish daughter. Newcome...
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Uwakoi 2 (2014)
- Director
- ISHIKAWA Hitoshi
- Cast
- YANAGI Yurina, ISHIDA Tomoyuki, MOTOYAMA Nami
The second half of a two-part adaptation of Itosugi Masahiro's manga. Its director is Ishikawa Hitoshi, the writer of the first film, who uses striking visuals to depict love-hate relationships between high schoolers caught up in a love triangle. Yu...
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Samurai Hustle (2014)
- Director
- MOTOKI Katsuhide
- Cast
- SASAKI Kuranosuke, FUKADA Kyoko, IHARA Tsuyoshi
Samurai drama that adapts newcomer Tsuchihashi Akihiro's script, helmed by Kamogawa Horumo director Motoki Katsuhide. Humorously depicts a minor feudal domain lord who uses his wits to get himself out of hot water when the Shogunate gives him an impo...
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SAINT SEIYA LEGEND of SANCTUARY (2014)
- Director
- SATO Keiichi
- Cast
- ISHIKAWA Kaito, AKABANE Kenji, ONO Kensho
3DCG feature film adaptation of the international-hit TV anime. Depicts the deadly battle between the Bronze and Gold Saints, based on "The Sanctuary," Kurumada Masami‘s enormously popular original story. Directed by Sato Keiichi of "TIGER & BUNNY". ...
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The Round Table (2014)
- Director
- YUKISADA Isao
- Cast
- ASHIDA Mana, ITO Shu, AOYAMA Misato
The first starring vehicle for Ashida Mana, a child actor who made her Hollywood debut in Pacific Rim. Director Yukisada Isao, who won the Berlin International Film Festival's FIPRESCI Jury Prize for Parade in 2010, takes a skeptical look at the ways...
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Tryst (2014)
- Director
- HANAWA Yukinari
- Cast
- MARU Junko, AKAGI Shinsuke
Second installation in the "Love Stories" series in which six directors explore the possibilities within different kinds of love. Lusciously depicts the struggles of a man and woman swayed by illicit love, set in Yokohama and integrating the flavor o...
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The Voyage of Bunyo Ishikawa (2014)
- Director
- OMIYA Koichi
- Cast
- ISHIKAWA Bunyo
Documentary about the life of news cameraman Ishikawa Bunyo, who brought the Vietnam War to the world. Planned, produced and directed by Omiya Koichi, who earned acclaim for his directorial debut TADAIMA-I'm home, a place for everyone. After return...
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Sweet Poolside (2014)
- Director
- MATSUI Daigo
- Cast
- SUGA Kenta, KARIYA Yuiko, OCHIAI Motoki
Afro Tanaka director Matsui Daigo helms this coming-of-age romance that adapts Oshimi Shuzo's same-titled comic. Humorous depiction of the unusual friendship between a hairless guy and a hairy girl. Co-stars Suga Kenta from Always: Sunset on Third St...
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Climbing to Spring (2014)
- Director
- KIMURA Daisaku
- Cast
- MATSUYAMA Kenichi, AOI Yu, TOYOKAWA Etsushi
Second feature film from Kimura Daisaku, the famed cameraman who made his directorial debut with The Summit: A Chronicle of Stones. The film captures the grandiose natural beauty of the 3,000-meter-high Tateyama mountainrange, plus the full gamut of ...
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Oh! Invisible Man The Invisible Girl appears!? (2014)
- Director
- MIGITA Masakazu
- Cast
- IIO Kazuki, KISHI Asuka, KOTANI Yoshikazu
The second erotic comedy inspired by Nakanishi Yasuhiro's manga. Set decades after the events depicted in the manga, it presents a lively depiction of the misadventures of a father and daughter with the ability to become invisible. Middle-aged dad T...
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MY HAWAIIAN DISCOVERY (2014)
- Director
- MAEDA Koji
- Cast
- EIKURA Nana, TAKANASHI Rin, SETO Koji
Romantic comedy by Maeda Koji, known for Cannonball Wedlock. The protagonist rethinks what is really important in life while enjoying a trip to Hawaii on company expense. Authentic performances by young actors including Eikura Nana in the lead, as we...
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My Man (2014)
- Director
- KUMAKIRI Kazuyoshi
- Cast
- ASANO Tadanobu, NIKAIDO Fumi, KORA Kengo
A drama that adapts author Sakuraba Kazuki's Naoki Prizewinning novel with abundantly tense visuals and a substantial touch. Won awards for Best Film and Best Actor at the 2014 Moscow International Film Festival. Its director is Kumakiri Kazuyoshi, k...
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Maria's breast (2014)
- Director
- ZEZE Takahisa
- Cast
- SASAKI Kokone, ONISHI Shima
First installation in the "Love Stories" series in which six directors explore the possibilities within different kinds of love. Heaven's Story director Zeze Takahisa depicts a complex love-hate drama featuring a prostitute with psychic powers and a ...
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High Kick Angels (2014)
- Director
- YOKOYAMA Kazuhiro
- Cast
- MIYAHARA Kanon, ITO Risako, KAWAMOTO Mayu
An action film conceived, produced, and written by HIGH KICK GIRL! director Nishi Fuyuhiko. It stars Miyahara Kanon, who drew attention on YouTube for her fierce flying kicks. Up-and-coming actors including Kawamoto Mayu and Aono Kaeda make up the su...
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TOKYO LEGENDS I -Distorted City of Anomalies- (2014)
- Director
- CHIBA Seiji
- Cast
- KUROKAWA Mei, NAKAJIMA Airi, ONOGAWA Aki
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Shin Megami Tensei: PERSONA3 THE MOVIE #2 Midsummer Knight’s Dream (2014)
- Director
- TAGUCHI Tomohisa
- Cast
- ISHIDA Akira, TOYOGUCHI Megumi, TORIUMI Kosuke
The second animated feature based on the popular role-playing video game series. High school students who have developed special powers called "personas" throw themselves into battle with bizarre monsters called Shadows. Its director is Taguchi Tomoh...
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Jossy's (2014)
- Director
- FUKUDA Yuichi
- Cast
- KIRITANI Mirei, FUJII Mina, TAKAHATA Mitsuki
A comedy from exceptionally talented director Fukuda Yuichi, whose unusual action film HK/FORBIDDEN SUPER HERO won the Audience Award at the 2013 New York Asian Film Festival. It features a cast of hot young actors and pays homage to "sentai" (costum...
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Mystic Flower ・ Life Yukio Nakagawa (2014)
- Director
- TANIMITSU Akira
- Cast
- NAKAGAWA Yukio, ARAKI Nobuyoshi, OHNO Kazuo
Documentary about avant-garde floral artist Nakagawa Yukio, known for his unorthodox style using bunches of rotting tulips and entire heads of napa cabbage. Illuminates the secrets to his creativity through his own words and the notebooks he's kept o...
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FOOL COOL ROCK! ONE OK ROCK DOCUMENTARY FILM (2014)
- Director
- NAKANO Hiroyuki
- Cast
- Taka, Toru, Ryota
A documentary that follows Japanese rock band ONE OK ROCK, capturing them on tour in Asia and Europe in 2013. Its director is Nakano Hiroyuki, who has also helmed RAMOTRIP and numerous music videos. ONE OK ROCK venture overseas to embark on a new ch...
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TOKYO LEGENDS I -Horror of Human Hell- (2014)
- Director
- CHIBA Seiji
- Cast
- ADACHI Rika, FUJISAWA Shiho, Marin