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TAKAYUKI YAMADA DOCUMENTARY 「No Pain,No Gain」 (2019)
- Director
- MAKI Yuta
- Cast
- YAMADA Takayuki
This documentary follows actor Yamada Takayuki, known for his roles in The Devil's Path among others, over 2,045 days between 2013 and 2019. Maki Yuta of production company TV Man Union shoots, directs, and edits the film. Supervised by Stardust Pic...
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YAMADA TAKAYUKI The movie (2017)
- Director
- MATSUE Tetsuaki, YAMASHITA Nobuhiro
- Cast
- YAMADA Takayuki, ASHIDA Mana
A film derived from the documentary TV series "Takayuki Yamada's Festival de Cannes" which accompanies The Devil's Path and "Ushijima the Loan Shark" series actor, Yamada Takayuki, as he turns producer and scrambles to make a film that will win the C...
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TSUKIJI ryuu (2010)
- Director
- OZAWA Masato
- Cast
- KATO Kazuki, ASHIZAWA Nana, HOTARU Yukijiro
An omnibus drama of three inept men who work in the fish market in Tsukiji, Tokyo, produced under the supervision of Iida Joji who directed Rasen and Dragonhead. Extremely shy Yuya (Kato Kazuki) wanted to change himself and started working in a sushi...
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BUSTER BUDDHIST BICH (2010)
- Director
- YAMAMOTO Shunsuke
- Cast
- MATSUYAMA Yuki, MORIYAMA Riko, KINNO Manabu
An unusual violent action film featuring a vagabond mendicant priestess and wannabe celebrity engaged in mortal combat, with Japanese swords and other weapons in hand. Directed by Yamamoto Shunsuke, who also writes screenplays and novels. Replete wit...
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RYUGU akatsuki no kimi (2013)
- Director
- AOKI Katsunari
- Cast
- ISHIDA Hoshi, TANIUCHI Risa, MATSUMOTO Akiko
A fantasy inspired by the legend of Urashima Taro, who is said to have spent decades living in an undersea realm. Set on the Shonai Peninsula in Kagawa Prefecture, it presents a dream-like depiction of a young man's recovery from the death of a frien...
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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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It All Started with Taking it All Off (2012)
- Director
- NAKANO Saku
- Cast
- NARITA Risa, TSUBAKI Takayuki, OKADA Rie
An adaptation of an autobiographical novel by famous former porn star Morishita Kurumi, who also co-wrote the screenplay. It drew attention for the casting of Narita Risa, a former member of idol group AKB48, who appears in her first starring role an...
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The Magnificent KOTOBUKI THE MOVIE (2020)
- Director
- MIZUSHIMA Tsutomu
- Cast
- SUZUSHIRO Sayumi, YUKIMURA Eri, NAKAYA Sayaka
The television anime series set in a vast wasteland depicting the adventures of female fighter escorts for hire is reconfigured to include a new chapter recounting the untold tale of the air corps' formation that completes the story. In the director'...
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UNFAIR the answer (2011)
- Director
- SATO Shimako
- Cast
- SHINOHARA Ryoko, SATO Koichi, YAMADA Takayuki
The second film adaptation of a suspenseful detective television series that was first broadcast in 2006, revolving around a beautiful divorced detective with an outstanding arrest rate who gets caught up in a conspiracy involving police corruption. ...
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Thousands of Islands (2006)
- Director
- ITO Ken
- Cast
- YOSHIMASU Gozo, SHIMAO Miho, SATO Eikichi
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ZOKKI (2021)
- Director
- TAKENAKA Naoto, YAMADA Takayuki, SAITOH Takumi
- Cast
Directors Takenaka Naoto, Yamada Takayuki and Saitoh Takumi bring comic artist Ohashi Hiroyuki's early work to the big screen. A girl is horrified by the sheer number of secrets revealed by her grandfather. A man journeys somewhere south aiming for ...
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Tales of the Undeparted (2021)
- Director
- General Director: ITOSO Kenji, YAMADA Masafumi, TORII Yasutake
- Cast
- OMORI Maho, OGURI Yui, GYOTEN Yurina
Scary stories offered up for entertainment by members of the AKB48 idol group. Eight AKB48 members sit in a circle and tell each other about scary happenings in a send up to unexplained events, mysterious worlds, and paranormal phenomena. The documen...
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Geinin THE MOVIE (2013)
- Director
- UCHIDA Hidemi
- Cast
- YAMAMOTO Sayaka, WATANABE Miyuki, YOKOYAMA Yui
A feature film starring the members of NMB48, a female idol group based in Namba, Osaka, that borrows the premise of their eponymous television series but adds an original story. It is a coming-of-age drama about "manzai" stand-up comediennes attendi...
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Appleseed XIII: Tartaros (2011)
- Director
- HAMANA Takayuki
- Cast
- SAKAMOTO Maaya, YAMADERA Koichi
The first of a two CG animation feature film series re-telling the popular graphic novel by Shirow Masamune. Inspired by Greek mythology, it depicts an epic struggle between humans and genetically engineered humanoids known as bioroids, both seeking ...
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Ura Zokki (2021)
- Director
- SHINOHARA Rie
- Cast
- Citizens of Gamagori City, TAKENAKA Naoto, YAMADA Takayuki
"ZOKKI" is a unique film directed by Naoto Takenaka, Takayuki Yamada, and Takumi Saitoh. It is a live-action adaptation of a short story collection by manga artist, Hiroyuki Ohashi. The people of Gamagori City, Aichi, where the film will be shot, wer...
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Tsutaeru (2014)
- Director
- NUMATA Yu
- Cast
- Akihito, INOUE Yuka, IWANAGA Yuhei
A omnibus of 3D CG-animated shorts that tell shocking stories via warm visuals. Exploring the theme of "communication," director Numata Yu's unique perspective exposes the subtleties of human relationships within normal everyday life, and that which ...
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Mistaken (2011)
- Director
- ITOU Takayuki
- Cast
- KAWASHIMA Kunihiro, ROSSY, MIYAZAKI Tom
The second directorial effort of television producer Itou Takayuki (Stay The Night at The Grave), who built a reputation for his late-night TV shows, It presents a comical and suspenseful depiction of a series of terrifying incidents that occur withi...
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Train Man (2005)
- Director
- MURAKAMI Shosuke
- Cast
- YAMADA Takayuki, NAKATANI Miki
A man who identifies himself only as "Train Man" (Yamada Takayuki) begins to write about his love life on an internet blog site. The Train Man rescued a beautiful woman (Nakatani Miki) from a drunken, middle-aged pervert on the train and fell helples...
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tsukiji de itiban damenaotoko (2010)
- Director
- UCHIDA Eiji
- Cast
- HIMURA Yuki, MATSUZAKA Minami, HIRAIWA Terumi
An omnibus drama of three inept men who work in the fish market in Tsukiji, Tokyo, produced under the supervision of Iida Joji who directed Rasen and Dragonhead. Muraoka Taiyo (Himura Yuki) who works in Tsukiji fish market is a totally unattractive a...
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The Letter (2006)
- Director
- SHONO Jiro
- Cast
- YAMADA Takayuki, YAGAMI Ren, SAWAJIRI Erika
Tsuyoshi (Tamayama Tetsuji), the elder brother, and Naoki (Yamada Takayuki), the younger brother, have been helping each other since they lost their parents. When Tsuyoshi becomes unemployed, however, he commits a robbery in order to obtain the schoo...
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THE VULTURE (2009)
- Director
- OTOMO Keishi
- Cast
- OMORI Nao, TAMAYAMA Tetsuji, KURIYAMA Chiaki
A film adaptation with the same cast and crew of the NHK drama series which won high international acclaim by depicting the various Machiavellian aspects of the financial world. Washizu Masahiko (Omori Nao) is a high flying fund manager called "haget...
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Three Lights (2017)
- Director
- YOSHIDA Kohki
- Cast
- IKEDA Ryo, SUZUKI Hiroshi, KOMIYA Kazuha
Drama directed by Yoshida Kiko of HOUSEHOLD X and Tokyo Bitch, I Love You, which have been lauded at international film festivals. Graphic depiction of hope, frustrations and restlessness through people groping their way through life. Three women tr...
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TWO KOMACHIS (2020)
- Director
- SONE Takeshi
- Cast
- Hanna CHAN, Eliz LAO, IZUMI Soko
Transposes Akutagawa Ryunosuke's story into a contemporary setting to depict the Grim Reaper's relationships with two women. Director Sone Takeshi served as cinematographer for One Cut of the Dead and helmed Mystic Shrine Maiden, which won the Best F...
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TIME TRIP APP (2014)
- Director
- LEE Toshio
- Cast
- TAMAKI Hiroshi, ISHIHARA Satomi, SATO Koichi
Humorous period piece inspired by the 1994 TV drama by the same title. Nodame Cantabile's Tamaki Hiroshi and Unforgiven's Sato Koichi deliver contemporary portrayals of historical figures. Directed by Detroit Metal City's Lee Toshio. High school tea...
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THE LABOR COP (2002)
- Director
- OKU Shutaro
- Cast
- IMANARA Takayuki, ABE Sadawo, KUDO Kankuro
This suspense comedy features the actors of two theatrical companies Otona Keikaku and HIGHLEG JESUS. Due to the effect of the prolonged great depression, finally even the police have to introduce a part-time job system for its employees. Although h...
