Takahide Shibanushi

Shogo Kanetaka es un agente de policía que sufre un trauma tras el asesinato de su amada. Desde ese horrible momento, Shogo solo piensa en vengarse. Recibe entonces la orden de ir de incógnito como miembro de la yakuza. La policía encarga a Shogo que se pelee con Hideki Murooka, miembro de la yakuza, como trampolín para entrar en la organización. La policía tiene datos que demuestran que Shogo coincide con Hideki al 98 %. Mientras tanto, Hideki es hijo de un condenado a muerte. Tiene una condición física que le hace tener siempre hambre y comer constantemente. Además, ni él ni la yakuza pueden controlar sus emociones.

Set in the 19th century, "Moeyo Ken" follows the life of Toshizo Hijikata. He was the vice-commander of the Shinsengumi and fought against the Meiji Restoration.

El Fiscal General de los Juzgados, Keiichiro Okino es asignado al departamento de la Fiscalía de Tokio, que se ocupa de casos violentos. Está encantado de trabajar con Takeshi Mogami a quien admira. Un día, un prestamista de dinero anciano es asesinado y Shigeo Matsukura es identificado como un sospechoso. Pedía prestado dinero a la víctima. En su pasado, Shigeo Matsukura testificó en un caso de asesinato de una escuela secundaria. Takeshi Mogami es consciente del dolor pesado llevado por la familia de la muchacha fallecida e intenta su mejor faceta para probar la culpabilidad de Shigeo Matsukura.

El Fiscal General de los Juzgados, Keiichiro Okino es asignado al departamento de la Fiscalía de Tokio, que se ocupa de casos violentos. Está encantado de trabajar con Takeshi Mogami a quien admira. Un día, un prestamista de dinero anciano es asesinado y Shigeo Matsukura es identificado como un sospechoso. Pedía prestado dinero a la víctima. En su pasado, Shigeo Matsukura testificó en un caso de asesinato de una escuela secundaria. Takeshi Mogami es consciente del dolor pesado llevado por la familia de la muchacha fallecida e intenta su mejor faceta para probar la culpabilidad de Shigeo Matsukura.

La historia de "Sekigahara" tiene lugar en 1600 durante la Batalla de Sekigahara. Mitsunari Ishida (Junichi Okada) y Tokugawa (Koji Yakusho) se enfrentan con el destino de la nación colgando de un fino hilo. Hatsume (Kasumi Arimura) es enviada como un espía para matar a Mitsunari Ishida, pero se enamora de él. Está basada en la novela "Sekigahara" de Ryotaro Shiba que se publicó desde Julio de 1964 a Agosto de 1966 en Shukan sankei.

Natsume Mochizuki trabaja como modelo adolescente en Tokio, pero se entera de que tiene que mudarse a la ciudad natal de su padre, Ukigumo. Ella está en una situación desesperada porque no puede hacer las cosas que quiere hacer en Ukigumo. Un día, conoce a Koichiro Hasegawa. Él es el sucesor de la familia Hasegawa. Su familia es rica y es respetado en la zona. Natsume Mochizuki y Koichiro Hasegawa se sienten atraídos el uno al otro, pero algo cambia su destino.

In July 1945, during the end of World War II, Japan is forced to accept the Potsdam Declaration. A cabinet meeting has continued through days and nights, but a decision cannot be made. The U.S. drops atomic bombs on the cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, Japan. General Korechika Anami is torn over making the proper decision and the Emperor of Japan worries about his people. Prime Minister Kantaro Suzuki leads the cabinet meeting, while Chief Secretary Hisatsune Sakomizu can't do anything, but watch the meeting. At this time, Major Kenji Hatanaka and other young commissioned officers, who are against Japan surrendering, move to occupy the palace and a radio broadcasting station. The radio station is set to broadcast Emperor Hirohito reading out the Imperial Rescript on the Termination of the War.

El filme repasa el papel de Isoroku Yamamoto, el jefe de la armada japonesa responsable del ataque a Pearl Harbour. Se centra en los últimos cuatro años de esta figura histórica y, alejándose de la épica militarista, presenta los dilemas de un personaje que está en contra de una guerra que sabe que su país no va a ganar, pero que asume estoicamente su destino.

A samurai Sakunosuke gets an order from clan chamberlain to kill another samurai who is married with his own younger sister. As a loyal samurai he has to accept the mission even though he has inner conflicts.

Sakai plays Rui, a 35-year-old single woman forced to live alone after the aunt who raised her suddenly decides to get married and move out. Through an unexpected set of circumstances, she winds up becoming roommates with an aging ladies’ man named Tony and a timid younger man named Kosuke.

For 60 years, the group of detectives known as "Detective Office 5" has raised the bar for detective work. The agents of Detective Office 5 are a group of stellar detectives lead by the genius code breaker Detective 507. When an unknown client enlists 507 to crack his most difficult programming code yet, the detective embarks for Shanghai where he crosses paths with a sniper, an informant, the head of the Blue-Dragon Mafia, and beautiful singer on the run, Meilan. As 507 stumbles deeper into a twisted quagmire of intrigue he discovers the sad truth behind the mystery.

The story of Orochi revolves around the life of the Monzen family. Aoi Monzen, a famous, but aging, movie star and Kazusa and Lisa Monzen her two daughters. Aoi hopes for them both to take over her legacy as a star, but Kazusa does not live up to her expectations. The mother is always pitting the girls against one another competitively. As a result, as the years pass, the love the sisters shared grows to a hidden hatred. When another girl named Orochi saves the girl's mother from a terrible accident a bizarre chain of events is set in motion spanning many years. The atmosphere in their estate builds up until Orochi reveals a terrible truth that the family must keep hidden from the world. Orochi serves as the narrator of the story. The movie is based on a Kazuo Umezu manga series which ran from 1969 to 1970.

Chiba appears seven days before a person dies an unexpected death. His job is to observe the person for seven days then decide either to ‘execute’ or ‘pass over’. Today, again, in the rain, he waits. His subject, her death due in seven days, is Kazue Fujiki. She works for a manufacturing company in the complaints department. Exhausted after her day, she emerges from her office. It’s time for the Reaper to go to work.

Katsuhiro Ôtomo, famoso por sus filmes de animación (en especial "Akira"), dirige ahora una película de ciencia ficción, basada en un manga de Yuki Urushibara, que trata sobre Ginko, un joven maestro sanador que usa una extrañas forma de vida en sus curaciones. Los "mushi" son una suerte de espíritus parasitarios que flotan por todas partes sin ser vistos, y que afectan a los humanos de muy diversas maneras. Son algo así como "El fantasmal espíritu de la naturaleza que respira dentro de todo ser vivo... y muerto". Ginko, que puede verlos, se ha convertido en "mushishi", un experto en tales criaturas que ejerce como sanador.

Narra la particular vendetta que Hyakkimaru mantiene con los 48 demonios que se repartieron buena parte de su cuerpo, tras el pacto satánico que firmó su propio padre. En su epopeya contará con la ayuda de Dororo, una ladronzuela que también guarda una cuenta pendiente...

Treinta y cinco años atrás, un profesor de universidad mata a once personas en un hotel y lo graba en vídeo. En la actualidad, un director de cine decide filmar una película sobre lo acontecido y para ello contrata a la reconocida actriz Sugiura Nagisa. Las pesadillas sobre lo ocurrido en el pasado serán sólo el inicio de una serie de inquietantes acontecimientos.

Near the slopes of Mount Fuji, there is a so called suicide forest, an infamous place where people who are tires of living have their last breath of air. The four different stories of this film all revolve around this place.

Cuando Mio muere, deja atrás a Takumi y Yuji, que se deben apañar solos. Sin embargo ella prometió que volvería durante la siguiente estación de lluvias. Cuando llega ese momento y mientras paseaban, Takumi y Yuji se encuentran a una mujer que es idéntica a Mio. No recuerda nada, pero dada la promesa que les hizo la aceptan como Mio, y ella también y se va con ellos. Para recuperar la memoria, ella le pide que le cuenten cómo se conocieron y se enamoraron. (FILMAFFINITY)

A tale of delinquent and lazy school girls. In their efforts to cut remedial summer math class, they end up poisoning and replacing the schools brass band.

The title is "Thirsty Flower ~ four by four equal one ~", which is a short story of about 60 minutes with four women as the main characters.

Takayuki (Takao Osawa) is an elementary school teacher in Tokyo. He is seized with Behçet's syndrome, and will gradually lose his sight. He resigns from his job and leaves his girlfriend, Yoko (Yuriko Ishida) to return to his hometown, Nagasaki, where his mother lives. Takayuki spends his days strolling around Nagasaki, to imprint familiar scenes on his memory. Yoko visits him and insists on staying. Takayuki has major concerns for her future, and his own life. He drives her away, for her own good. After days of affliction, the two reunite. The story leads to an emotive conclusion, the end of his spiritual journey.

Yuichiro is a college student whose sister went missing 15 years ago. That traumatic event hangs over him like a pall as he wanders Japan's S&M clubs. But his younger brother claims to be able to sense their sister with his "antenna".

En el año 2014, Japón sufre un colapso económico mayor y los habitantes se ven obligados a emigrar a la cercana China continental. Tres niños están viviendo en una ciudad China llamada Mallepa. Los tres chicos, uno llamado Sho, otro Shinji y Toshi sobreviven por medio de pequeños robos. En un robo que salio mal, Sho encuentra a Kei, un hombre que parece ser joven pero, en realidad es un vampiro. Varios años más tarde, Sho ya tiene 20 años, entra al equipo de robo junto con Kei y Toshi. En uno de esos robos, lo hicieron en contra de una banda criminal, donde luego aparece un taiwanés llamado Son. Son ataca a la banda porque el líder violó a su hermana, Yi-Che.

A young woman returns to the island where she grew up.

Two friends who work together at a Tokyo laundry are increasingly alienated from everyday life. They become fascinated with a deadly jellyfish.

Each year, at the start of the fall school year in September, Japan suffers from typhoons. That same month, in a small elementary school in a mountainous region, Saburô, a new red-haired pupil has just arrived with the wind. The children of the village thought they recognized in this strange boy who came from the city the spirit that they called “Matasaburô, the wind”. During two weeks of autumn, Matasaburô and the other children will do various experiments in nature.

This documentary-style film recreates the infamous Asama Sanso Incident of 1972 wherein an extreme faction of the Students Allied Red Army holed themselves up in a mountainous cabin in the dead of winter. By the time the police finally caught up with them, it was discovered that they had murderously turned upon themselves in a bizarre extension of their radical philosophy. This event virtually marked the end of the Student Revolution.

Uchiyama Kaede and Shiina Kasumi used to be best friends. Now in high school, Kasumi grew more popular than Kaede, which has led her to continually bully her ex-best friend. One day after school, Kaede meets Kishida Takumi, a bike thief who's especially talented in picking locks. She asks him for a favour: if he could possibly open the key to the school roof. Meanwhile, the arrival of a new teacher seems to bring changes to the school.

Koji y Junco son un apacible matrimonio; él es técnico de sonido y ella tiene poderes extrasensoriales. Un día Koji va al bosque a grabar unos sonidos, sin darse cuenta, una niña que huye de un secuestrador se esconde en su maleta. Pasan los días y la policía pide ayuda a Junco para que les de datos de donde está la niña. Con sus poderes logra descubrir que la niña se encuentra en el maletín, en su propia casa. Pero decide ocultarlo e inicia un juego... (FILMAFFINITY)

Some students decide to set up a play written by one of their classmates, who has commited suicide. The play is based on a tragic and mysterious legend about a love affair between two teachers at the school long ago. Some girls then accidentally stumble over some information about the legend, and the girl who commited suicide. Shortly after, the girls start turning up dead in seeming accidents.

Sadako Yamamura, una joven adolescente con un pasado tenebroso, es miembro de una compañia de teatro. Es una joven a la que nadie presta atención, y todos la ven como una chica extraña. Todo por un suceso que ocurrió en su niñez: su madre, Shizuko, ayudada por su marido, hizo creer a todos que era una especie de vidente. Durante una exposición de su poder, uno de los asistentes murió. Pero Sadako, aun niña, estaba allí, y aunque tiene olvidado parte de su pasado, recuerda, de vez en cuando esos sucesos... y los demás del pueblo lo descubrirán pronto.

In a near future where allergies have become an epidemic, music producer Haru half-heartedly dates post office clerk and mail thief Michi. He searches for violent ways to reactivate his life, she dreams of escaping abroad; both volunteer to test a new drug which may provide a cure.

Kodama learns that his old classmate Hayashi is getting married to an idol, and organizes a junior high school reunion.

Un joven en bicicleta está doblando una esquina frente a un edificio aparentemente abandonado cuando empieza a oír el sonido de un teléfono móvil.

Dos colegialas, Hisayo Yoshida y Kanna Murakami, que tienen la tarea de cuidar de los conejos mascota de su escuela, están barriendo las jaulas y alimentando a los animales cuando Kanna se corta la mano, así que Hisayo la deja sola para ir a buscar vendas.

Primera película en imagen real de Hideaki Anno, creador del estudio Gainax y los animes Evangelion, Ebichu o Kare Kano, entre otros. Trata sobre las colegialas adolescentes y el negocio de las citas/prostitución.

Three cat burgling sisters have to go up against the police and a Chinese crime syndicate in order to rescue their kidnapped father.

Second half of the violent tale of revenge from actor Sho Aikawa and director Kiyoshi Kurosawa! It's been five years since he left the force, lost his wife, and waged all out revenge, and now our hero is idling his time with a failing yakuza group. When he discovers the secret of one of his superiors, he takes up the gun of vengeance and realizes that his life has only been to serve that purpose.

An ex-boxer working for a game parlor owner gets caught up in a complex blackmail operation he doesn't understand. Before long he's caught between two yakuza bosses and a mysterious thief who motivation is unknown. Add in the boss' daughter who has a crush on him and watch him struggle to make sense of it all and come out alive.

Sho Aikawa plays a police detective whose dark personal history makes it impossible for him to stay within the limits of the legal system. But he is not just a detective; he is also a husband who has to explain to his wife how he got blood on his sleeve. And the criminals he pursues turn out to be as imperfect and oddly human as he is-and just as determined to protect their own families. This is the first of Kurosawa's films to pay homage to 1970s American gunslingers like Dirty Harry and reinvent them for modern Tokyo.