Masataka Kubota

A sports instructor in Nagano is named Kenji Kiyosawa (Masataka Kubota). He is fascinated by a model house called Mahou no Ie, which is able to warm the inside of an entire home with only one air conditioner unit. Kenji Kiyosawa decides to construct a similar home for his wife and daughter, who are both sensitive to cold temperatures. In the meantime, Kenji Kiyosawa and his wife have a second daughter. Finally, the construction of their new home is completed. Kenji Kiyosawa, his wife, and their two daughters move into their new home. They are elated with their new home, but bizarre incidents soon take place there.

Forty years after leaving Japan for a boxing career in the U.S. that never panned out, Jin returns to restart his life with his old boxing buddies. When hotheaded young boxer Shogo asks for Jin’s help to get him back into the ring after an unfair loss, the two men decide to seize their final chance at glory. A boxing film so authentic that it inspired co-star Yokohama Ryusei to qualify as a pro boxer, Zeze Takahisa’s boxing drama is one of the veteran director’s most crowd-pleasing films thanks to the touching father-son bond at its core.

Two estranged brothers inherit Marukin Hot Springs, a small-town bathhouse. One sees it as an homage to their late father; the other – a struggling architect – as lucrative real estate for condos. Their eclectic collection of townsfolk customers show them the value of the bath goes way beyond a scrub and soak.

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After divorcing, Rie has found happiness with her second husband Daisuke and formed a new family. But when Daisuke dies in a tragic accident, she discovers her new husband was not the man she thought he was. Rie calls on the attorney Kido to help her find the truth about the identity of the man she loved. A quest that will open larger questions about the nature of identity itself, and what makes a person real at all.

"Non-rem sleep" means deep sleep. Are the three mysterious short stories that we broadcast this time a dream? Or is it real? Dreams and reality, reality and unreality ... The mysterious bakarhythm world that goes back and forth between them is the "non-rem window."

Shiino one day finds out that her best friend Mariko has committed suicide. After snatching Mariko's urn from her abusive father, Shiino heads to Marigaoka Cape, a place Mariko always wanted to go.

Iori Igarashi works as a radiographer at a general hospital. He has been depressed, because An Amakasu, whom he loves, has decided to travel abroad to Washington Medical University to learn more as radiologist. The members of Radiation House encourages Iori. One day, An learns that her father is in serious condition. Her father was the only practicing doctor at a small clinic on a remote island. When An arrives, her father tells her to be a doctor who sees patients as a person and not a disease before he passed away. An decides to stay on the island because of a patient that her father cared about. A massive typhoon soon hits the island and a landslide then occurs. An unknown infectious disease spreads afterwards on the island. Iori knows that An is struggling on the remote island and he makes a decision for An and the residents of the island.

A comedy about how the world of politics really works! Tsutomu is a secretary for a member of the Japanese Parliament. After the latter suffers a heart attack, his daughter Yumi is chosen to fill his place in the next election because she seems easy to control. However, her unpredictable behavior soon throws the campaign out of control.

Kenshin Himura inicia la búsqueda de un misterioso traficante de armas llamado Enishi Yukishiro que controla el bajo mundo de China. Durante su misión se desvelará también el secreto de "Jujishou", un elemento íntimamente ligado al propio Himura.

La historia se desarrolla en una ciudad rodeada por un muro de 4 kilómetros de alto. Como el pueblo está repleto de chimeneas, el cielo siempre está cubierto de humo y nadie sabe cómo es realmente. Una noche, cuando se celebra el festival de Halloween de la ciudad, un repartidor tira sin querer el corazón que debía entegar. Como no encuentra el corazón con tanto humo, decide rendirse. El corazón mientras tanto sigue latiendo allí donde cayó en esta ciudad repleta de chimeneas.

Set in a spa town, Akira Takasu (Masatoshi Nagase) is a carver and a mailman. He keeps in touch with poet Penguin (Masataka Kubota). Penguin has a female fan with the name of Moonlit Night's Star (Sakurako Konishi). She sends letters to Penguin. One day, the female fan appears in front of Akira Takasu and Penguin. These three somehow get involved in a battle between the yakuza.

Un ghoul llamado Gourmet invita a un estudiante universitario llamado Kaneki a cenar con él en un restaurante especial donde el joven puede encontrarse en el menú.

Una joven que busca empleo acaba encontrando algo de camarera en un restaurante. Lo que no se espera es que este trabajo tenga complicaciones.

Un joven boxeador y una prostituta quedan atrapados en un plan de tráfico de drogas durante una noche en Tokio.

13 years ago, suddenly one part of Tokyo broke off and began to float in the sky. Tokyo was separated into "Old Tokyo" as the part that was floating in the air, and "New Tokyo," the part that stayed on the ground. Communication and interaction between the two Tokyos was impossible, and years passed. One day, a young girl perceives that Old Tokyo will fall back down to the ground, and she sets out on the perilous path from from Old Tokyo to New Tokyo to save the citizens from the impending crisis.

En plena época de los samurái, los alienígenas (conocidos como Amanto) invadieron Japón y, pese a la resistencia de varios fieros guerreros Joui, consiguieron tomar el país, llevando a Edo hasta una etapa de esplendor medio futurista. En medio de todo esto está Gintoki, samurái que luchó en la guerra contra los Amanto, pero que ahora se dedica a hacer cualquier trabajo que se le encargue en la Yorozuya, su oficina de chico para todo. La historia se centra en su día a día, y mediante tanto capítulos autoconclusivos como sagas largas se verá la cantidad de locuras inverosímiles que le suceden, a cada cual más extraña.

Kazunari, un joven tranquilo y de buen comportamiento, trabaja en una imprenta. Por otro lado, su hermano mayor, Takushi, es un típico problemático de mal genio que acaba de salir de la cárcel. Yuria, una mujer trabajadora en una imprenta local, tiene una hermana joven, Mako, que es muy atractiva y popular, a diferencia de Yuria. La vida de estos hermanos y hermanas aparece repentinamente, y dos pares de hermanos "gato y perro" aceleran su lucha.

Con el fin de ocultar la corrupción pasada por el gobierno, el grupo Kyuryu procede a un plan para destruir una calle y construir un casino. Para detener el grupo Kyuryu, los miembros de SWORD comienzan a moverse.

Dos miembros de S.W.O.R.D ganan contra Wangan Rengogun, que es conducido por Kohaku. Sin embargo, aparecen las bandas más brutales. Las pandillas son Doubt, dirigido por Ranmaru Hayashi, y Prison Gang, dirigido por Jesse. Estas pandillas intentan dominar el área controlada por SWORD. Finalmente, Doubt, con la ayuda de Prison Gang, desafía a White Rascals a luchar.

Cuenta la historia de Ken Kaneki, un estudiante universitario, quien después de ser atacado por un ghoul (seres sobrenaturales que sobreviven comiendo carne humana y se esconden en secreto entre los humanos) logra salvarse mediante un trasplante que lo convertirá en mitad-ghoul. Ahora Kaneki deberá adaptarse a su nueva vida ocultando su identidad entre las oscuras calles de Tokio.

Based on the German TV series "Der letzte Bulle."

Una ciudad devastada y peligrosa controlada por 5 bandas: "Sanno Association" y su segunda generacioón de luchadores Sanno Shouten (S), los atractivos demonios blancos conocidos como "White Rascals" (W), la oscura y brutal "Onija High School" (O), los fantasmas de la calle despiadada, los "RUDE BOYS" (R) y la familia de los destructores vengativos de "Daruma Hooligans" (D). Conocidos como S.W.O.R.D. Antes de estas 5 bandas, la legendaria banda de "Mugen" dominaba la ciudad. Mugen y "los hermanos Amamiya" (que no se someten a Mugen) se enfrentaron, poco despues Mugen se disolvió. Ahora la ciudad enfrenta enemigos que quieren hacerse con el control. Ellos son el Grupo Iemura y un grupo misterioso llamado "Mighty Warriors"

Kira is a sweet young girl with a traumatic past. She meets Rei who made her overcome her inner struggles. However, as much as they wanted to live as close to perfect as a couple can be, Kirishima tries to shake their relationship. Kirishima is a disturbed being who was bullied when he was young, and his outlook on life is what makes him do dark things.

1989 is the 64 Shouwa year in the Japanese calendar, thus the unsolved girl kidnapping-murder case is called "64(rokuyon)" that got up in this year in Criminal Investigation Department in the Prefectural Police Department. And 14 years were over as the prefecture's police to be unsolved greatest stain, and statute of limitations approached it. In 2002, Yoshinobu Mikami, an ex-detective who was assigned as the investigator of the "Rokuyon" case 14years ago, moves as a Public Relations Officer in the Police Affairs Department against his will. As a newly assigned Public Relations Officer, he was troubled with the relation between the reporters, new case has occurred. And that new case traced "Rokuyon" case exactly.

Cobra, Yamato and Noboru have been friends since they were kids. Noboru is able to score good grades and enter a university. He provides hope to Cobra and Yamato who seem to be good only at fighting. A tragedy then occurs to Noboru and the other two form the group Sanno Rengokai for him. When Noboru returns, a new incident takes place in S.W.O.R.D area dominated by 5 gangs: Sanno Rengokai, WhiteRascals, Oya Koko, Rude Boys and Daruma Ikka.

1989 is the 64 Shouwa year in the Japanese calendar, thus the unsolved girl kidnapping-murder case is called "64(rokuyon)" that got up in this year in Criminal Investigation Department in the Prefectural Police Department. And 14 years were over as the prefecture's police to be unsolved greatest stain, and statute of limitations approached it. In 2002, Yoshinobu Mikami, an ex-detective who was assigned as the investigator of the "Rokuyon" case 14years ago, moves as a Public Relations Officer in the Police Affairs Department against his will. As a newly assigned Public Relations Officer, he was troubled with the relation between the reporters, new case has occurred. And that new case traced "Rokuyon" case exactly.

Nakatsu was laid off at his company and now works part-time at a convenience store. One day, Nakatsu forms a vigilante group to protect his town with Toshida, who has a mysterious physical ability, Kanari, who is a female high school student with excellent information gathering abilities, and Kusaki, who wields hammers under his sleeves. As they punish evil doers, the group gains popular support and flourish.

26-year-old Hachiko Hojo (Yuko Oshima) works as a train attendant, selling items on a cart. She's good at her job, but she lacks self confidence. One day, she meets a movie producer (Koji Ookura). They decide to visit tourist attractions in Hakone, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. Hachiko Hojo looks back upon her life along the way.

Antes del verano, Aoi Matsuoka cursa el tercer año en una universidad. A ella no le gusta causar problemas y disfruta del océano con la vida marina. Aoi Matsuoka esperaba asistir a una universidad diferente, pero debido a la oposición de sus padres, se dio por vencida. Un día, comienza a trabajar con estudiantes de la Universidad de Ciencia Marina y Tecnología en un acuario cerca del mar.

La división de investigación de delitos cibernéticos en el Departamento de Policía Metropolitana de Tokio encuentra un video en el sitio web "YOURTUBE". En el video, un hombre cubierto por un periódico, advierte que un incendio se pondrá en una empresa de procesamiento de alimentos. Pronto se detectan más denuncias de crímenes violentos. Geitsu es el tipo principal detrás del grupo "Shinbunshi", que ha publicado los videos. Solía ​​trabajar como empleado temporal en una empresa de TI, pero fue despedido injustamente. Luego comienza a trabajar manualmente y se reúne con los otros miembros de "Shinbushi".

Ayumi, una limpiadora del hospital, llama de pronto al joven doctor genio para decirle que está embarazada de él. Él, un impenitente mujeriego, se toma la noticia a broma dado que es el Día de los Inocentes, lo que acarreará consecuencias insospechadas. Mientras, un chico intenta por todos los medios contactar con un ovni que lo devuelva a donde pertenece, que desde luego no puede ser el instituto donde lo acosan. Por otra parte, un matrimonio mayor recorre aristocráticamente la ciudad, una niña es secuestrada, un policía detiene a una vidente... Una película coral donde todas las historias acaban relacionándose de forma sorprendente, y que transcurre enteramente en un muy loco y divertido Día de los Inocentes.

The ST team at the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department consists of eccentric members. Some members do not cooperate with others and others do not reveal themselves in front of others. With Samon as the leader of the ST team and young Inspector Tomohisa tasked with managing the team, the ST (Scientific Task Force) attempt to solve the most difficult of cases.

El duelo entre Kenshin Himura y el maligno Shishio Makoto sigue sin resolverse. El conflicto entre los dos guerreros decidirá el destino de Japón, y pondrá un bombástico punto final a la memorable adaptación cinematográfica del manga de Nobuhiro Watsuki.

Tras los acontecimientos relatados en “Kenshin, el guerrero samurai”, Kenshin Himura vive retirado, fiel a su juramento de no volver a empuñar la espada; pero la aparición de un misterioso villano que amenaza con derrocar al gobierno hará que el protagonista replantee su postura. Rurôni Kenshin: Kyoto taika-hen es el primer segmento del espectacular díptico que concluirá las aventuras del guerrero.

Ushijima runs Kaukau Fiance, a black market lending agency which scourges its clients with interest rates as high as 50% for 10 days. Ushijima chases down his debtors, who normally come from the bottom of society, with ruthless efficacy.

After failing to enroll at night school, Hayato has somehow found a new job as a bouncer. During the day, he is confronted by a middle schooler who tells him off when he tries to leave a cigarette butt on the ground. He brushes her off, only for her to run into Yocchan while he was begging for donation money the next day. She is unaware of the fact that it's a scam, and wants to help him.

Monji is finally back at Kinugasa, and finds out that his school has been shut down. Along with some of his fellow classmates, they try to regain their reputation, and discover a website called “Fuckbook”; a website where all schools are ranked by their strength and power.

Tsukasa tuvo un grave accidente automovilístico cuando era estudiante de secundaria. Todavía sufre los efectos de ese accidente, tiene problemas de memoria y necesita usar una silla de ruedas. Tsukasa se enamora del taxista Masaki. Aunque tienen dificultades, intentan formar una familia feliz juntos, pero se encuentran con otra situación grave.

Basada en un exitoso manga, narra la historia de Aki, el brillante compositor de las canciones de unos de los grupos más famosos del momento en Japon, pero que prefiere mantenerse en el anonimato. Un día conoce a una chica de la que se enamora, pero a la que miente para conservar oculta su identidad. Las cosas se complican cuando ella, que tiene una voz maravillosa, sea descubierta por el mismo productor musical que dirige los designios del grupo de Aki.

In January 1946 a British military transport plane departs from Shanghai on its to Tokyo, Japan. During the flight the airplane makes an emergency landing on Sado Island. The residents on the island have heard stereotypes of the British soldiers and have mixed feelings about the their new "guest." Nevertheless, for the next 40 days the islanders take care of the crew members until the plane can take off once again. This includes Chiyoko Morimoto who is the daughter of the inn owner where some of the British crew members stay.

Hitori Gekidan gets off a crew bus, assuming he will participate in a travel program. He overhears people in the monitoring room announce the beginning of the "24 Hour Kiss Pressure Game." He is then assaulted by attractive actresses pleading for a kiss as well as deadly mercenaries and zombies attempting to kidnap him. Soon he grasps his character and situation. He is Shogo Kawashima aka The Desert Reaper and he is on the run with Aoi Tsukasa (Aoi Tsukasa). For unknown reasons, the Red Shadow, who raised him, wants him back.

En el Japón de hoy en día, el pequeño Masashi se desplaza de un centro de evacuación a un pueblo pequeño. Allí descubrirá que cada niño posee la facultad de comunicarse con una criatura fantástica, pero estas están siendo usadas en un plan maligno para recolectar la energía negativa de los niños.

Sixteenth coming-of-age action film depicting delinquents fighting each other. Two youths who are eternal rivals reunite in an unexpected fashion. Motoki Takashi has helmed the series since the third film. Kinugasa High School top dog Monji (Sano Kazuya) fails to find a successor and gets held back twice. Yuto (Kubota Masataka), who used to exchange blows with Monji, finds employment but gets fired due to his poor academic skills. Painfully aware of the importance of studying, Yuto transfers into the evening class at Kinugasa High School without knowing that Monji is there.

Teacher Akira Suzuki breaks away from long-held customs and norms at his school. He tries hard to have the ideal classroom by using his own "Suzuki method". The new semester begins. His homeroom 2-A class is about to have a student council election and preparations for a school festival. A man then takes a female student hostage...

Based on the award-winning novel of the same name, this boldly erotic yet movingly tender portrait of a group of vulnerable, variously wounded people — a depressed housewife, her high-school-aged lover, and his best friend, who is struggling to provide for himself and his senile grandmother — whose intersecting lives yield both sorrow and a fragile, yet enduring, hope for a brighter future. (TIFF)

Fourteenth instillation in this violent action series about a delinquent youth. A straight-shooting ruffian lets his anger loose at the vileness of a young loan shark. Directed by Motoki Takashi, who has handled numerous films in the series. Hayato (Kubota Masataka), who has earned respect for his fighting prowess at a sketchy modeling agency, starts working as bodyguard for the charismatic delinquent-style model Reo (Arai Atsushi). But, Reo has a dark side of running a loan shark operation, and brutally calls in loans by making female debtors sell their bodies.

Kenshin Himura (Takeru Sato) es un famoso samurái conocido por su destreza con la katana y su frialdad a la hora de matar. En el pasado estuvo al servicio de los Ishin Shishi, un grupo de patriotas que luchaban para devolver el poder al Emperador, librando cientos de batallas y cobrándose muchas vidas. Pero tras terminar todos los enfrentamientos, jura no volver a matar y decide pasar al anonimato para dedicarse a viajar por el país como un vagabundo ayudando a quien lo necesite, como penitencia por todas las muertes que provocó. Diez años después, en 1878, Kenshin llega a Tokio donde conoce a Kaoru (Emi Takei), quien le invita a quedarse en su dojo hasta que decida volver a vagabundear. Sin embargo, el pasado que Kenshin intentó dejar atrás pronto volverá para cobrarse venganza contra él. Adaptación del manga de Nobuhiro Watsuki.

Yanki (Japanese delinquent) Hayato, is on his way with his senpai, (upperclassman) Yocchan to a so-called “resort” job with good pay, food, and housing. Hayato, not being able to commit to work, meets another Yanki who’s trying to work hard and form a family. Meanwhile, Yocchan ends up falling for the lunch lady at the “resort”... Will she be the one for him?

A young Japanese man named Kota Tanaka (Osamu Mukai) works to raise money and then build an elementary school in Cambodia.

Monji, Hayato, and Taiga are completely drained from their last run-in with the Gold Skulls. While their last battle could be chalked down as a victory, the true leader of the Gold Skulls has been released from prison, and seeks revenge...

The invincible Yanki (Japanese delinquent), Monji Mori, leader of the Black Skull Gang, has been released from juvenile prison. Meanwhile, other infamous Yanki, Hayato, has a run-in with the local Yakuza. He barely escapes thanks to a guy who claims to be from the Gold Skull biker gang. Hayato gets caught in the middle as the two Skulls clash in a turf war of the ages.

Following his release from the reformatory, Hayato is a free man and begins working at a Korean host club, the same one Yoshio works at. Unable to handle the woman and work he immediately wants to quit. However, Yoshio soon ends up saddled with a large debt a customer has made and is forced to pay with his life in an illegal underground fighting match. To save Yoshio, Hayato enters instead and comes up against Honda an ex-pro boxer.

High school dropout Hayato gets locked up in juvenile prison, where his usual stuck up attitude puts him in trouble with the other delinquents. This installment marks the return of undefeated Yanki (Japanese delinquent) boss, Monji Mori, who becomes Hayato’s nemesis.

El ascenso al poder del joven y sanguinario Lord Naritsugu supone una seria amenaza para la paz en el Japón feudal. Simplemente por ser el hermano del shogun, Lord Naritsugu está por encima de la ley, y asesina y viola a su antojo. Afligido por la masacre perpetrada por el sádico Naritsugu, el oficial Sir Doi contacta secretamente con el samurái Shinzaemon Shimada para acabar con Naritsugu. El noble samurái, indignado por la crueldad de Naritsugu, acepta de buen grado la peligrosa misión. Para ello, reúne a un selecto grupo de samuráis, entre los que se encuentra su sobrino Shinrokuro y el devoto aprendiz Hirayama. Juntos, traman una emboscada para atrapar a Lord Naritsugu. Shinzaemon es consciente del peligro que conlleva. Naritsugu va escoltado por una comitiva encabezada por el letal e implacable Hanbei, uno de sus antiguos rivales. Los “13 asesinos” de Takashi Miike es un remake del film homónimo dirigido por Eichi Kudo en 1963.

This is the second film in the Gachiban MAX series of juvenile delinquent action films, filmed in a guerrilla style and featuring realistic fight scenes. Kubota Masataka stars in this one, as he did in the first film, with handsome new actors added in vivid fight scenes. Kuronaga Yuto (Kubota), who took control of Shibuya in the first film, moves into Kabukicho in Shinjuku. He challenges a fight against Aikawa Koji (Matsuzaki Yutaka) the Kabukicho high school gang leader who does any bad thing he likes and manipulates yakuza and nightclub hosts with money.

This is the new Gachiban series of juvenile delinquent action films in which young stars can be seen in flashy fight scenes. The hard struggle of the hero who comes from a suburban town to Shibuya in Tokyo is portrayed realistically with guerilla style shooting. High school dropout Kuronaga Yuto (Kubota Masataka) hears that his school upperclassman Yoshio (Suzunosuke) has control over Shibuya, the sacred ground for juvenile delinquents, and goes to the downtown area to become his "pupil." However, Yoshio, whom he meets again after a long time, has become a weakling who works hard at a part-time job distributing packets of tissues to passers-by.

A stay-at-home nerd's dream comes true when he unearths a strange breastplate and awakens a sexy monster hunter named Dogoo, who brings him along her adventure with wacky monsters.

Cuenta la historia de Takuma, un chico que sabe que va a morir antes de los 20, y Mayu, una chica que está enamorada de él...

Masaka Kubota plays high-school student Keita, who leads a secret life as a "network investigator" for a secret organization. In the introductory episode, Keita has moved to a new school in Tokyo but doesn't like it. His best friend from his previous school comes to Tokyo and they run away together. Passing through a construction site the pair are attacked by a robot, but are then saved by a man named Takimoto and his strange sidekick — a cell phone with arms and legs. This Buddy Keitai cell phone with "human intelligence capabilities" will go on sale in Japan in April.

Kenji and Hitomi Kiyosawa decide to have a smart home built for their family, one which is able to regulate the temperature of the entire house with a single air conditioner unit located in the basement. But shortly after, gruesome incidents start happening in and around the house…