El reto del samurái (1982)

A variety of foreigners share their experiences of living in Japan.

An unusual documentary exploring sound. Unique elements of Japanese culture are revealed through ancient rituals and extraordinary musical spectacles. A young Buddhist priest whose family has been serving a temple for the past 500 years is also a DJ and beat-boxer. A drum teacher takes part in a costume performance of a 700-year-old ghost story. A female performer plays the Sho, a rare bamboo instrument that is believed to imitate the call of the mythical phoenix. The core ideas explaining the magical potential of sound that permeates all parts of the film are presented in the tradition of Shingon Buddhism. These beliefs are explored through following Buddhist chanting lessons for student priests at Shuchiin University in Kyoto.

Kyosuke está enamorado de la bella Aiko. Un día, la chica es tomada como rehén por unos atracadores de bancos, y Kyosuke se infiltra para salvar a su amada. A falta de una máscara, el joven ocultará su rostro bajo unas bragas. Esto activará el poder oculto de Kyosuke, que será capaz de derrotar a cualquier enemigo restregándole su entrepierna por la cara. Un nuevo superhéroe acaba de nacer.

Aiko and Hashimoto discovere a VHS videotape called "A Guide to Surviving Zombies From". This is a video with a set of instructions that will help them cope with the invasion of the undead living in Japan.

Kyogokudo is a used book seller who doubles as an onmyouji, or Heian style occultist. His friend Sekiguchi brings him the story of a woman who has been pregnant for twenty months. Sekiguchi investigates further with the help of his friend Enokizu, a detective with the unusual ability to see people's memories. They are hired by the impossibly pregnant woman's sister to find the woman's missing husband and lay this whole matter to rest. In the end, they need the help of Kyogokudo to exorcise the family curse.

Narra la historia real de Louis Zamperini, un joven que, tras participar en los Juegos Olímpicos de 1936, se alistó en las Fuerzas Aéreas de los Estados Unidos para luchar en la Segunda Guerra Mundial (1939-1945). Cuando el bombardero en el que combatía se estrelló en medio del Pacífico, navegó a la deriva hasta que fue capturado por los japoneses.

Basada en una novela de Shintaro Ishihara, se trata de un drama sobre las complejas relaciones entre padres e hijos. Haruo pasa todo su tiempo trabajando en el hospital universitario, cuando se encuentra con una amiga de la infancia. Tienen un romance, y ella le convence para envenenar a su jefe y amante. Por otro lado lado, la madre de Haruo, que lo había abandonado, regresa para recuperar a su hijo perdido.

Daffy challenges duckhunter Elmer to a boxing match, rigged in his favor with the collusion of the duck referee. In the stands, Elmer's dog Larrimore suspects that something funny is going on, but he's drowned out by Daffy's all-duck cheering section.

Cheryl, a bodyguard, crosses paths with a hit man from her past; she is forced to use all her skills, including the art of seduction, to escape.

Several otaku band together to save the baby of a Filipina mother.

Massimo vuelve a Venecia después de combatir durante varios años contra los turcos. Su amada Elena se ha casado con el tirano de la ciudad, pero se enamora de la bella Katarina. Después de que un amigo muera a manos de los esbirros del tirano, decide encabezar la rebelión de los ciudadanos.

Studying music at a remote island academy, poor Mayumi (Aki Hoshino) and her classmates fall victim once more to erotic tortures at the hands of their corrupting instructors. Just in time, Kekko Kamen (Misaki Mori) takes center stage with a red mask on her head, nunchakus in her hands, and a song in her heart!

Nos encontramos en Japón el año 2019. Para castigar severamente la libertad de expresión, se aprueba una nueva ley que promueve que el gobierno cree una fuerza armada para encontrar y destruir material impreso objetable. Mientras tanto, para oponerse a esta opresiva campaña, se crea la Library Force. Esta fuerza cuenta con el instructor Atsushi Dojo y Iku Kasahara, quienes trabajan para proteger las bibliotecas. Entre estos dos grupos se alza una violenta batalla.

This landmark documentary film by Paul Elston tells the incredible story of how it was the British who gave the Japanese the knowhow to take out Pearl Harbor and capture Singapore in the World War 2. For 19 years before the fall of Singapore in 1942 to the Japanese, British officers were spying for Japan. Worse still, the Japanese had infiltrated the very heart of the British establishment - through a mole who was a peer of the realm known to Churchill himself.

Seventeen year old girls Jill and Oona explore their sexuality in between bouts of boxing and playfighting. Yet when Oona invites Jill back to her house, the sparring spills over into something much more intense.

A Japanese family having tea.

The earliest surviving Japanese film showing the martial art of kendo.

Orin es una cantante ciega que se gana la vida en una compañía de músicos ambulantes. Tras ser violada, es expulsada de su compañía por haber perdido la virginidad. Abandonada, a Orin no le queda más remedio que seguir ganándose la vida sola de pueblo en pueblo con sus actuaciones. Durante el camino será presa de personas mezquinas que intentarán aprovecharse de ella, pero también conocerá el amor.

Robinet gets punched by a boxer in the ring and decides to challenge him for a match. To win, he needs to train as much as he can.