Hana to hebi Kyukyoku nawa chokyo (1987)
A mans gambling debts pile higher and higher and he is desperate enough to have to do something Well, he can sell off the two women closest to himself of course The yakuza are buyers of course The sold mother and daughter are now
Abnormal Family (1984)
The film tells a story about a woman and her relationship with the family of her husbands, in particular her husbands younger brother and father in law Her husband, on the other hand, has an affair with a dominatrix and is obse
Shutter (2008)
A newly married couple discovers disturbing, ghostly images in photographs they develop after a tragic accident Fearing the manifestations may be connected, they investigate and learn that some mysteries are better left unsolved
Shall We Dance (2004)
A romantic comedy where a bored, overworked Estate Lawyer, upon first sight of a beautiful instructor, signs up for ballroom dancing lessons
Rashomon (1950)
The rape of a bride and the murder of her samurai husband are recalled from the perspectives of a bandit, the bride, the samurais ghost and a woodcutter
Kamen Rider Blade: Missing Ace (2004)
Four years after an alternate ending to the series, the Undead have been re released and Glaive reveals himself to be the Albino Joker The four Riders are again united, intent on saving Amane and stopping the Albino Joker
Black Fox: Age of the Ninja (2019)
A young girl named Miya, who is chased because of her mysterious abilities, meets Rikka Isurug, who has been born in the family of ninja for generations
Made in Abyss: Journeys Dawn (2019)
A girl named, Riko and her robot friend, Reg, journey down into a deadly, otherworldly chasm, known as the Abyss, in search of her lost mother
Made in Abyss: Dawn of the Deep Soul (2020)
Riko, Reg, and their new friend, Nanachi, continue their journey down the Abyss and arrive at the 5th layer But in order for them to continue to the 6th layer, they must encounter the haunting figure of Nanachis past Bondrewd t
Rashomon (1950)
The rape of a bride and the murder of her samurai husband are recalled from the perspectives of a bandit, the bride, the samurais ghost and a woodcutter
First Love (2019)
A young boxer and a call girl get caught up in a drug smuggling scheme over the course of one night in Tokyo
Older Brother, Younger Sister (1953)
In Older Brother, Younger Sister, director Mikio Naruses adaptation of an oft filmed popular novel by Saisei Muro, the eldest daughter Machiko Kyo of a rural family comes home pregnant, testing some already tenuous family bonds N
Sumo Do, Sumo Dont (1992)
Chronicling the turmoil and pandemonium that ensues at a derelict university sumo club, and the rise of some unlikely heroes
GTO (1999)
A live action film version of the hit Japanese TV series staring Takashi Sorimachi as Eikichi Onizuka
Lupin III: The Fuma Conspiracy (1987)
Lupin and his gang are called to action when Goemons fiance is held hostage by a mysterious ninja clan
Shizukana seikatsu (1995)
Melodrama about the life of a mentally handicapped young man and his devoted sister after their famous novelist father and housewife mother go to Australia on a business trip
United Red Army (2007)
The film outlines Japanese students movements in the 60s, then shows the formation of the Japanese United Red Army, a communist armed resistance group
When a Woman Ascends the Stairs (1960)
A middle aged bar hostess, constantly in debt, is faced with numerous social constraints and challenges posed to her by her family, customers and friends
The Idiot (1951)
A Japanese veteran, driven partially mad from the war, travels to the snowy island of Hokkaido where he soon enters a love triangle with his best friend and a disgraced woman
Fusé: Memoirs of a Huntress (2012)
Hamajis brother asks her to help hunt down half human, half dog beings that steal human souls
Masquerade Night (2021)
An anonymous letter is delivered to the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department The letter states that a criminal of a murder case will appear at the countdown party Masquerade Night that will be held at Hotel Cortesia Tokyo Detective
Evangelion 1 0 You Are Not Alone (2007)
The fate of the world is threatened by seemingly monstrous entities known as Angels NERV is an organisation set up to counter this threat and it is up to young pilots to protect Earth but exactly what are the real motives behind
The Man Behind the Scissors (2005)
A psychological thriller about a series of murders committed using scissors, the people who carried out the murders, and the police who are trying to catch them
Ugetsu (1953)
A tale of ambition, family, love, and war set in the midst of the Japanese Civil Wars of the sixteenth century
Love Letter (1953)
Explores the wounds of war, the limits of love and the need to forgive A sad and troubled man, Reikichi Mayumi finds a new job five years after the end of WWII, where he writes love letters for other people
I Just Didnt Do It (2006)
A young man is falsely accused of molesting a high school girl on a train He is arrested and charged, and goes through endless court sessions, all the while insisting that he is innocent
The Deer King (2021)
The last survivor of a band of warriors is enslaved in a salt mine One night, savage dogs attack and a mysterious disease wipes out everyone at the mine The warrior escapes with a little girl, while a gifted physician looks for
Tokyo Mafia (1995)
Ginya Yabuki is a successful criminal on the fringes of Kabukicho, dealing in whale meat and flash memory chips with a small group of six comrades But it wasnt always like this Yabuki used to be a member of the Yamaryu crime sy
Katsuben (2019)
Set in early 20th Century Japan, the movie follows the adventures of a young man who wants to get into the movie business but in a job unique to his country a dramatic narrator for silent movies known as Katsubenshi or just be
Anjôke no butôkai (1947)
After Japans loss in the war, the wealthy, cultured, liberal Anjo family have to give up their mansion and their way of life They hold one last ball at the house before leaving The seemingly cold, cynical son secretly grieves f
Fancy Dance (1989)
Yohei, a punk rocker, has to become a Buddhist monk in order to inherit a mountain temple Yohei though initially rebelling against the tough monastic discipline learns to adjust Then his girlfriend shows up, enticing him to retu
Saint Seiya Warriors of the Final Holy Battle (1989)
Lucifer has been awakened from his slumber by Eris, Abel and Poseidon He has come to destroy Athena and fulfill his hearts desire becoming the strongest of all the gods
A Whistle in My Heart (1959)
In the outskirts of a city in Hokkaido, an indigenous Ainu family faces discrimination from their Japanese neighbors, as well as various inter family problems
Tibetan Dog (2011)
Tianjin, a boy from the city, has to move to his father on the prairie of Tibet There he meets a golden dog that helps him cope with the new challenges ahead
Blue Giant (2023)
Dai Miyamoto, a student from Sendai, receives a saxophone as a gift from his brother, Masayuki He starts practicing immediately
A Spirit of the Sun (2006)
On August 10 2002, the eruption of Mount Fuji, as well as a series of large scale earthquakes and tsunamis, inflicts tremendous damage to Japan, sending the country into a state of emergency Furthermore, another massive earthquak
Alone on the Pacific (1963)
Kenichi Horie is determined to challenge his family, the law and the nature crossing the Pacific to America in a small sailboat Despite his careful planning many unforeseen events will test his determination
Evangelion 2 0 You Can Not Advance (2009)
Under constant attack by Angels, NERV introduces two new pilots the mysterious Makinami Mari Illustrous and the intense Asuka Langley Shikinami Parallel to the incursion, Gendo Ikari and SEELE proceed the secret project that inv
Shamisen to ootobai (1961)
A woman brings her injured daughter to the hospital, only to realize that the doctor is the estranged father of her child