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PEACH GIRL (2017)
- Director
- SHINTOKU Koji
- Cast
- YAMAMOTO Mizuki, INOO Kei, Mackenyu
Live-action adaptation of Ueda Miwa's popular comic that was a big hit with junior high and high school girls in the late 1990s through the early 2000s. Director Shintoku Koji makes his directorial debut with this film. Momo (Yamamoto Mizuki) is in ...
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Pecoross' Mother and Her Days (2013)
- Director
- MORISAKI Azuma
- Cast
- IWAMATSU Ryo, AKAGI Harue, HARADA Kiwako
Veteran director Morisaki Azuma's adaptation of Okano Yuichi's essay manga following the daily life of a nebbish son and his dementia-stricken mother. Its talented cast includes Iwamatsu Ryo, Harada Kiwako, and 89-year-old Akagi Harue in her first st...
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Peeping Life - WE ARE THE HERO - (2014)
- Director
- MORI Ryoichi
- Cast
- SANO Shunsuke, SEINO Yukari, FUJII Tomoko
A feature-length version of a series of nonsensical CG-animated shorts. It humorously depicts the antics of two boys who wait endlessly to be rescued by superheroes. It is the second product of a collaboration between Tezuka Productions and Tatsunoko...
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The Peers -Connecting the People- (2019)
- Director
- AYABE Shinya
- Cast
- HOSODA Yoshihiko
The production staff of Care Nin: Thank God You're Here which dealt with the subject of care workers reassemble for this drama about home medical treatment and caregiving. At the helm is Ayabe Shinya who has worked as an assistant director on Whisper...
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PENALTY LOOP (2024)
- Director
- ARAKI Shinji
- Cast
- WAKABA Ryuya, ISEYA Yusuke, YAMASHITA Rio
Second feature film by director Araki Shinji, who made his feature film debut with The Town of Headcounts, again using an original screenplay. The film depicts the conflict of a protagonist who repeatedly commits murder in a time loop. Iwamori Jun (...
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pendant eve (2009)
- Director
- HIRATA Junko
- Cast
- UEKI Minako, OE Mamiko, KAJIMOTO Haruka
This film, recorded with seven cameras, features a performance of the all-woman dance company "BATIK" hosted by Kuroda Ikuyo, a dancer and choreographer, from 2007. It is a highly story driven erotic work with girls dressed in colorful costumes revea...
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How to Make a Penguin Pair (2012)
- Director
- HIRABAYASHI Katsutoshi
- Cast
- KOIKE Eiko, Wang Chuan-Yi, FUKAMI Motoki
The Penguin husband-wife team, whose restaurant on Ishigaki Island is the source for the Ishigaki Island chili oil that inspired the hit product "edible chili oil." Heartwarmingly depicts the development of chili oil, international marriage, and the ...
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Penguin Highway (2018)
- Director
- ISHIDA Hiroyasu
- Cast
- KITA Kana, AOI Yu
An animated sci-fi fantasy adapting Morimi Tomihiko's identically titled novel. Studio Colorido, known for Typhoon Noruda, makes its first feature length animation. Fourth-grader Aoyama (voice: Kita Kana) passes his days studying about the world an...
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Perfect Blue (1997)
- Director
- KON Satoshi
- Cast
- IWAO Junko, MATSUMOTO Rika, TSUJI Shinpachi
This is a animated psychological thriller movie. The original novel was written by Yoshikazu Takeuchi. The original proposal of characters was made by Hisashi Eguchi; a manga artist. Mima, who left a girl-pop group and began a career as a new actress...
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Perfect blue (2010)
- Director
- SHIMOYAMA Ten
- Cast
- KATO Rosa, NAKAMURA Aoi, TAKUMA Shin
This film adaptation of Naoki Award-winning writer Miyabe Miyuki's full-length debut novel is about the murder of a high school baseball player and the schemes of a pharmaceutical company, told from multiple angles in chapters. The film begins with t...
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PERFECT DAYS (2023)
- Director
- Wim WENDERS
- Cast
- YAKUSHO Koji
Maestro Wim Wenders directs Yakusho Koji in this story about a toilet cleaner. Nominated for the Palme d'Or at the 76th Cannes Film Festival and winner of the Best Actor Award. Hirayama (Yakusho) cleans toilets in Shibuya, Tokyo. He lives in an old ...
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PERFECT REVOLUTION (2017)
- Director
- MATSUMOTO Jumpei
- Cast
- Lily Franky, SEINO Nana, KOIKE Eiko
A romantic film based on the true story of activist, Kumashino Yoshihiko, who raises awareness of the sexuality of disabled people through lecturing and event activities. The film is written and directed by Matsumoto Jumpei of Embers. Kuma (Lily Fra...
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PERFECT WORLD (2018)
- Director
- SHIBAYAMA Kenji
- Cast
- IWATA Takanori, SUGISAKI Hana
The live-action adaptation of Aruga Rie's similarly titled manga depicting the romance between a protagonist left handicapped by an accident and the heroine who cares deeply for him. In the director's chair is Shibayama Kenji of Nagareboshi ga Kienai...
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Permanent Nobara (2010)
- Director
- YOSHIDA Daihachi
- Cast
- KANNO Miho, EGUCHI Yosuke, KOIKE Eiko
Based on popular manga artist Saibara Rieko's manga series of the same title. As can be seen from his previous work, such as FUNUKE Show Some Love, You Losers! (Funukedomo, Kanashimi no Ai wo Misero), director Yoshida Daihachi's films have a place fo...
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Tears of Persephone (2021)
- Director
- ISOBE Teppei, GENDA Yasuaki
- Cast
- WATANABE Shu, GORIKI Ayame, HASHIMOTO Manami
Tale of love with a dose of fantasy and mystery from Mystic Shrine Maiden producer Genda Yasuaki and Isobe Teppei, who grabbed the spotlight with F is for Future. Shot by Sone Takeshi of One Cut of the Dead. Futa (Watanabe Shu) relocates from the ci...
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Persona (2007)
- Director
- KASHIHARA Tatsuro
- Cast
- YAMASAKI Mami, HAGIWARA Masato, SUZUKI Sawa
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PERSONA3 THE MOVIE #1 Spring of Birth (2013)
- Director
- AKITAYA Noriaki
- Cast
- ISHIDA Akira, TOYOGUCHI Megumi, TORIUMI Kosuke
A feature film based on a role-playing video game released in 2006. High schoolers who wield a special power called Persona fight a desperate battle against monsters called Shadows. Familiar voices return from the game's original cast, including star...
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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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Petal Dance (2013)
- Director
- ISHIKAWA Hiroshi
- Cast
- MIYAZAKI Aoi, KUTSUNA Shioli, ANDO Sakura
Director Ishikawa Hiroshi, known for making commercials, directs his first film for theatrical release in seven years, following Su-ki-da. Road movie rendered as a drama with a distinctively lighthearted touch, which sensitively portrays the emotions...
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THE PIANO FOREST (2007)
- Director
- KOJIMA Masayuki
- Cast
- UETO Aya
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Picaresque (2002)
- Director
- ITO Hidehiro
- Cast
- KAWAMURA Ryuichi, SANO Shiro, TOYOTA Maho
This film portrays the latter half of the life of Dazai Osamu, one of the most important Japanese writers of the first half of the 20th century, focusing on how he survived repeated suicide or double suicide attempts. On June 19, 1949, the dead bodie...
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Piece of Cake (2015)
- Director
- TAGUCHI Tomorowo
- Cast
- TABE Mikako, AYANO Go, MATSUZAKA Tori
Live action adaptation of the romance comic by George Asakura. Portrays the touching love affairs of a girl in her twenties who meanders through life. Director Taguchi Tomorowo won the 2009 Kaneto Shindo Silver Prize for Oh, My Buddha!. Shino (Tabe ...
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Pokémon: Pikachu and the Pokémon Music Squad (2015)
- Director
- YUYAMA Kunihiko
- Cast
- OTANI Ikue, INUYAMA Inuko
Short animation screened together with Pokémon the Movie: Hoopa and the Clash of Ages. Lots of Pokémon gather in the woods and sing a chorus together. Features direction so the audience can sing along with the short film. The Pokémon have been looki...
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Hey, Pineapple! (1959)
- Director
- UCHIKAWA Seiichiro
- Cast
- SUGIURA Naoki, KOSAKA Kazuya, BAN Junzaburo
This is the film version of a war novel by Robert N. Hongo, a Hawaiian Nisei, based on his experiences during the Korean War which was best-seller in Hawaii, and was widely discussed when Shochiku finally obtained the film rights in severe competitio...
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Ping Pong (2002)
- Director
- SORI Fumihiko
- Cast
- KUBOZUKA Yosuke, ARATA, TAKENAKA Naoto
Popular manga artist, Matsumoto Taiyo's table tennis comic springs into motion with a liberal use of computer graphics. Peco (Kubozuka Yosuke) and Smile (ARATA) are old childhood friends who belong to their school ping-pong club. Peco has his sights...
