Eugene Nomura

Guy trabaja como cajero de un banco, y es un tipo alegre y solitario al que nada la amarga el día. Incluso si le utilizan como rehén durante un atraco a su banco, él sigue sonriendo como si nada. Pero un día se da cuenta de que Free City no es exactamente la ciudad que él creía. Guy va a descubrir que en realidad es un personaje no jugable dentro de un brutal videojuego.

En el despiadado mundo del comercio del arte de las artes plásticas, Josephina (Zawe Ashton) encuentra por accidente un auténtico tesoro: tras fallecer, un viejo artista clandestino deja tras de sí una maravillosa colección de cuadros con el deseo expreso de que éstos fuesen destruidos tras su muerte. Decidida a sacar buena renta de ellos, Josephina comienza a exponerlos ante los ojos de algunos de los pesos pesados de la industria que la rodean, incluyendo a su jefa Rhodora (Rene Russo), al crítico de arte (y amante ocasional) Morf (Jake Gyllenhaal), y a algunos de los coleccionistas de arte más voraces del mercado, como Bryson (Billy Magnussen) y Gretchen (Toni Collette). Aunque la obra del artista logra la admiración del público, también despierta algo imperceptible y siniestro que amenaza con castigar a aquellos que se han beneficiado de su trabajo.

With their hair salon business now on track, longtime couple Sakura and Makoto mull over inviting Sakura's estranged father to their upcoming wedding.

"Pawn Sacrifice" (El sacrificio del peón) narra la historia de la preparación y del legendario enfrentamiento por el campeonato del mundo entre Bobby Fischer, campeón de ajedrez norteamericano, y el campeón ruso Boris Spassky. El duelo, que tuvo lugar en 1972, en plena Guerra Fría, fue mucho más que un conjunto de partidas para conquistar un campeonato; prueba de ello es que captó la atención de todo el mundo.

Una vez terminada la Segunda Guerra Mundial (1939-1945), el prestigioso general Douglas MacArthur (Tommy Lee Jones) y un colega suyo (Matthew Fox) tendrán que decidir el destino del emperador japonés Hirohito.

Drawing influence from the street musicians of Miyagi, four high school students form a band and spend their free time practicing for their school's upcoming festival. When the festival is abruptly concealed, they come up with a dimwitted strategy of faking a bomb threat to the school in order to force the principal to change his mind. Their plan seems to work at first, but when a real bomb goes off, the group is forced to take responsibility for the explosion and they are kicked out of school. Three years later, more details of the incident is revealed as the youth look back on the past.

A cop chasing after a female cop killer, but then gets caught in a dark web of departmental corruption.

A cop chasing after a female cop killer, but then gets caught in a dark web of departmental corruption.

TAJOMARU is the famous 'bandit' of the forest from RASHOMON. Whoever kills Tajomaru inherits his name, status and sword. A royal brother leaves his kingdom to protect the princess he loves, only to find a series of harrowing adventures along the way which lead him back to where he came from, and then disinheriting his past to become the bandit TAJOMARU.

1870's America. A Chinese immigrant falsely accused of murdering a white woman is viciously hunted down; he'll have to prove his innocence in a time when people of color had "no legal rights" and could be bought and sold for a profit. Railroad to Hell: A Chinaman's Chance explores the exploitation of Chinese workers during the building of American railroads. The workers not only spent long hours, but the work was often dangerous and fatal. The Chinaman is a fugitive on the run, and all odds are against him. While stealing a horse was a hanging offense in the Old West, our fugitive knows that killing a Chinaman is not a crime.

Adaptación de la novela de Seiichi Morimura, que narra la historia de la vida de Genghis Kan desde su nacimiento hasta su conquista de Asia.

Un astronauta (Thornton) de la NASA se ve obligado a jubilarse para salvar la granja de su familia. Pero no se resiste a cumplir su sueño de ir al espacio, por lo que decide construir su propio cohete espacial, a pesar de las advertencias del gobierno para que desista.

Miyuki is a single mother with a 10-year old boy Keiji. She is eager to make him a child model. Eventually, Keiji begins to get jobs rather constantly. But Keiji himself doesn't like the job much. He only does it because it pleases his mother, who hates empty pages in the schedule book. One day they attend a big audition. While Keiji wins first stages of the audition, he begins to feel distance from the mother. It makes things worse for him when she has a new boyfriend..

Azumi (Aya Ueto) sigue su camino junto al asesino Nagara (Yuma Ishikagi), el único amigo vivo que le queda. Kanubi (Kazuzi Kitamura), un vengativo samurai cuyo señor fue eliminado por Azumi, ha organizado unas tropas de ninjas entrenados para matar, que intentan acabar con la pareja. Azumi deberá librarse de ellos si quiere hacer frente a su última misión: asesinar a un oficial del gobierno que está causando problemas internos, y evitar así una guerra civil en Japón.

Rei is a freelance writer embattled by personal demons. She hears voices in her head, and has sleeping problems, eating disorders and drinks excessively. On Valentine's Day, she meets truck driver Takatoshi. She joins him on a journey in his bumpy and shaky truck - which vibrates in tune with her uneasy soul.

Kanichiro Yoshimura es un samurái padre de familia que no puede alimentar a su esposa e hijos. Con tristeza, decide marcharse a la gran ciudad, dejando atrás a sus seres queridos, para poder así sacarlos adelante. Allí se une a la célebre facción samurái de los Shinsengumi, con quienes comenzará una difícil pero enriquecedora vida en uno de los momentos más tumultuosos de la historia de Japón.

An idealistic young lawyer whose faith in the law is rocked when she is unable to prevent a rapist from walking free. Her disillusionment of the judicial system is complete when her next case goes disastrously wrong, her corrupt boss is killed by her disappointed gangster clients, and she only narrowly escapes the same fate when a gun-toting stranger bursts into the office and shoots the men dead.

Another psychodrama, this time revolving around an SM club.

Brazilian-Japanese gangster Mario rescues his Chinese girlfriend Kei as she's about to be deported from Japan. Desperate to escape, he hides in Tokyo's booming Japanese-Portuguese community and seeks passage from the country from a Russian mobster. To meet his price, they hold up a bigtime drug deal between the Chinese Mafia and the local Yakuza.

Mayo, the Black Angel, is ordered to assassinate a powerful syndicate leader. The hit goes awry, however, as the crime boss' bodyguard steps in the way. It's none other than Yamambe, who once rescued Mayo from a rape and has lived in her heart since then.

After a three-year prison term in Japan, a yakuza heads for LA to buy two kilos of cocaine. He's going to smuggle it back to Japan, and it's to be his last score: he wants to marry Yoko, his long-suffering girlfriend, and get out of the life. But somebody sets him up, Yoko is shot, and he loses the suitcase of dope. He determines to stay in LA, retrieve the coke, and exact revenge: although he's a drug dealer, he still follows the samurai code of the yakuza. Along the way, he learns that his long-lost younger sister is in Los Angeles, and he teams up with an unlikely partner in his quest for justice: a petty thief who's trying to help a young woman get back to Japan.

Sayo y Keiji, dos jóvenes pertenecientes a clases sociales distintas se enamoran y, ante la oposición familiar, emprenden un viaje a Nueva Zelanda con la intención de casarse clandestinamente. Sin embargo, durante el viaje, ocurrirá algo que alterará su relación.

Hiro moves from Japan to New York with the dream of becoming a singer-songwriter. Once he meets the lovely Akiko, however, the lives and the lives of his friends Akira and Ken will never be the same.

When an artist dies, the official cause of death is judged to be a stroke, but his daughter suspects foul play. She recruits the services of an assassin, who by chance encounters an old friend...

While Kazuo Tanaka eagerly practices his greetings for the big wedding the next day, his first as a matchmaker, his second daughter Hitomi prepares for her travels with her secret lover. The eldest daughter Reiko, nine months pregnant, has left her cheating husband to enter a frenzied Tanaka household. On the wedding day, Kazuo learns his father has passed away. Afraid of ruining the wedding, he asks Reiko and Hitomi to deal with the crisis. Rushing home after the ceremony, Kazuo and Kanako are faced with various problems.

Japanese romantic comedy film.

Based on the comic book by Tetsu Kusamoto.

This coming-of-age story revolves around two young long distance runners, Kenji Hirose and Ryuji Nakazawa. Kenji, haunted by memories of his dead friend Aihara with whom he had a brief homosexual affair, is now dating Aihara's former girlfriend Kyoko, but Kyoko is more interested in Kenji than he is in her. Ryuji, Kenji's friend and track rival, is pursuing hurdler Shoko but she in turn is after Kenji. Ryuji does have his own admirer, Nao, Kenji's younger sister, but when they do get together, Nao resembles her brother too much for Ryuji to go through with the lovemaking.

The Golden Trio of junior high school soccer players, Toshi, Kenji and Kazu, enroll at the new Kakegawa High School merely because they want to play with Kubo, the legendary player who learned his superb soccer techniques in Germany and who helped the Kakegawa team, which then consisted of freshmen only, win eight place in the all-Japan....

Two brothers are in the spotlight: one a movie star making a football movie, the other a musician who occasionally goes to school (to cover for his sibling). What will destiny bring them?

The first theatrical work directed by Riki Takeuchi, The story of men who are intricately intertwined unfolds. It is a suspenseful action reminiscent of "Infernal Affairs".