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Takahashi mania (2015)
- Director
- UCHIDA Eiji
- Cast
- YABE Taro, DENDEN, SHIINA Eihi
One episode from "Kazoku gokko," an omnibus film about 5 off-kilter families, depicting a pensioner and his family directed by internationally praised Uchida Eiji whose Greateful Dead screened at film festivals around the world in 2013. Mired by pov...
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Atashinchi (2003)
- Director
- YASUMI Tetsuo
- Cast
- WATANABE Kumiko, ORIKASA Tomiko, OGATA Kenichi
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KAMIKAZE TAXI (1995)
- Director
- HARADA Masato
- Cast
- YAKUSHO Koji, TAKAHASHI Kazuya, KATAOKA Reiko
A road movie about the adventures of a young yakuza who turns against his gang, and an ethnic Japanese Peruvian. Its writer and director is Harada Masato (Climber's High ). Tatsuo (Takahashi Kazuo) is a lowly yakuza whose lover is killed by his gang...
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Teasing Master Takagi-san (2024)
- Director
- IMAIZUMI Rikiya
- Cast
- NAGANO Mei, TAKAHASHI Fumiya
A live-action adaptation of Yamamoto Sōichirō's popular comic book about the adolescent teasing of a classmate. Director Imaizumi Rikiya, known for films such as Just Only Love and Over the Town, depicts the two main characters as adults 10 years aft...
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SHIROH (2005)
- Director
- INOUE Hidenori
- Cast
- NAKAGAWA Akinori, KAMIKAWA Takaya, TAKAHASHI Yumiko
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Watashi no Ojisan (2012)
- Director
- HOSONO Tatsuoki
- Cast
- TAKAHASHI Katsunori, TERASHIMA Saki, MATSUMOTO Nozomi
Shabu Gokudo (yakuza drug wars) director Hosono Tatsuoki adapts Naoki Prize-winning author Renjo Mikihiko's eponymous novella for the screen. This unusual romance offers a rich depiction of forbidden love between a man and his niece, its true nature,...
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Don't stop! (2011)
- Director
- KOHASHI Kenji
- Cast
- TAKAHASHI Ayumu, CAP
Documentary recording the 4,200 km journey across the American continent by a guy called "CAP," who lost use of his lower body and left arm in a traffic accident. Director Kohashi Kenji also joins the cast. CAP became confined to a wheelchair after ...
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Iruka shojo da watashi wa (2014)
- Director
- TIME Ryosuke
- Cast
- YOSHIOKA Riho, KAWAKAMI Eri, AMPO Sayo
Music film with direction, script, editing and visual effects by comic book artist Time Ryosuke. Fantastic visuals depict the special abilities of a girl who claims to be a dolphin, with music from the electronic band yamaNEUyuzuru. Screened in the m...
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Hate he no tabi (2007)
- Director
- TAKABAYASHI Yoichi
- Cast
- TAKASHIRO Tsuyoshi, ENDO Kuniko, KIMOTO Toshihiro
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TAKUMI: The Man Beyond Borders (2012)
- Director
- TAKAHASHI Banmei
- Cast
- YOSHIZAWA Hisashi, BAE Soo-bin, SAKAI Wakana
Drama based on historical facts of the period when Japan annexed Korea. Depicts the life of Asakawa Takumi, a real-life figure who went to Korea in 1914 and devoted himself to greenery projects in the mountains, and was also passionate about introduc...
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Shin Angyo Onshi (2004)
- Director
- SHIMURA Joji
- Cast
- FUJIWARA Keiji, KOBAYASHI Sanae, MIYAMOTO Mitsuru
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Rurouni Kenshin: The Beginning (2021)
- Director
- OTOMO Keishi
- Cast
- SATOH Takeru, ARIMURA Kasumi, TAKAHASHI Issey
Film in the two-part live-action finale to the "Rurouni Kenshin" series based on Watsuki Nobuhiro's swashbuckler comic. Starring Satoh Takeru and helmed by Otomo Keishi, the series has been streamed in over 100 countries worldwide. Based on the Tsu...
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To the light 1.0 (2014)
- Director
- SHICHIRI Kei
- Cast
- KOGA Shogo
The first entry in the ongoing "To the light" project, in which DUBHOUSE:Experience in Material No.52 director Shichiri Kei directs his imagination and thoughts toward images. A short work shot on Fuji Single-8 film, an eight-millimeter format that i...
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Itsumo tsukiyo ni kome no meshi (2018)
- Director
- KATO Ayaka
- Cast
- YAMADA Aina, WADA Sohkoh, TAKAHASHI Yumiko
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DOCUMENTARY of AKB48 The time has come (2014)
- Director
- TAKAHASHI Eiki
- Cast
- AKB48
Fourth documentary about the hugely popular idol group AKB48. In-depth coverage from January 2013 through June 2014, a period when major changes rocked the group. Directed by Takahashi Eiki, who has handled the series from the second film. The camer...
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SABAKAN / Summer Days, 1986 (2022)
- Director
- KANAZAWA Tomoki
- Cast
- BANKA Ichiro, HARADA Konosuke, ONO Machiko
The directorial debut of Kanazawa Tomoki, who has written and directed mainly TV and stage plays, such as the TBS drama "Naoki Hanzawa." Set in 1980s Nagasaki, this coming-of-age film depicts "one summer" in the lives of two boys on an adventure tog...
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TBA (2009)
- Director
- TAKAHASHI Hiroshi
- Cast
- FUJII Mina, NAKAMURA Yuri, KATAHIRA Nagisa
This film is produced by Ichise Takashige, who also helped create the internationally acclaimed Japanese horror films Ring and Dark Water (Honogurai Mizu no Soko kara). The director is Takahashi Hiroshi, who worked on the screenplay for Ring. Kaori (...
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SARULOCK THE MOVIE (2010)
- Director
- MAEDA Tetsu
- Cast
- ICHIHARA Hayato, HIGA Manami, TAKAOKA Sousuke
Based on Serizawa Naoki's popular manga series. Director Maeda Tetsu, whose School Days with a Pig (Buta ga Ita Kyoshitsu) won accolades at the Tokyo International Film Festival, brings this series to the big screen. Ichihara Hayato, who also starred...
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L change the WorLd (2008)
- Director
- NAKATA Hideo
- Cast
- MATSUYAMA Kenichi, KUDOH Youki, FUKUDA Mayuko
A spin-off film of the Death Note diptych which was hugely successful not just in Japan but in the whole of Asia including Hong Kong, Korea and Thailand. Directed by Nakata Hideo, a leading figure in Japanese horror movies which have stormed the worl...
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LUPIN THE IIIRD Goemon: The Splash of Blood (2017)
- Director
- KOIKE Takeshi
- Cast
- KURITA Kanichi, KOBAYASHI Kiyoshi, NAMIKAWA Daisuke
The second installment in the "Lupin the IIIrd" series which reboots the origins of Monkeypunch's 'Lupin III' manga and depicts a younger cast of characters. It presents a story of solitary swordsman Ishikawa Goemon's battle before he met Lupin. Koik...
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HAYAKUOKITAASAHA・・・ON STAGE THE MOVIE (2011)
- Director
- MIYAKE Keisuke
- Cast
- MATSUI Naomi, ISONO Kiri, MORIO Yumi
The first movie version of the talk variety show that debuted on television in 1994 and has been performed as a stage version each year since 2000. Revisits previous performances and presents choice skits, discussions and pop music performances. Duri...
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The Worship of the Flesh (1968)
- Director
- DOI Michiyoshi
- Cast
- TAKAHASHI Masaya, UCHIDA Takako, AOI Mitsuko
Toward the end of the nineteenth century Japan is moving toward the modern age but there are backward pockets where older beliefs are still held. In one of the smaller villagers along the coast phallic worship is still practiced. Two men no better t...
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BAKAMONO-THE IDIOTS (2010)
- Director
- KANEKO Shusuke
- Cast
- NARIMIYA Hiroki, UCHIDA Yuki, SHIRAISHI Miho
A film adaptation of Akutagawa Prize winner Itoyama Akiko's novel of the same title, directed by Kaneko Shusuke, director of Death Note. The executive producer is Okuyama Kazuyoshi, of Imamura Shohei's The Eel (Unagi), winner of the Palme d'Or at the...
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JAGUAR the Piper (2007)
- Director
- Maccoi SAITO
- Cast
- KANAME Jun, OHMURA Manabu, TAKAHASHI Mai
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Kariyushi in August (2003)
- Director
- TAKAHASHI Iwao
- Cast
- MATSUDA Ryuhei, SUENAGA Haruka, Tama