Masaaki Daimon

Yakuza Underworld Murder Story

14 year old Nakamura is sexually abused by her stepfather. She invents a friend who is coming to her rescue when she really needs it.

An office worker who happens to end up helping a yakuza

In a maelstrom of evil, can a new magistrate, samurai Mochizuki Koheita, with a reputation like an alley cat, bring order to the town of Horisoto, or is he, too a corrupt villain looking to gain wealth from the oppressed people? From the pen of famed samurai author Yamamoto Shugoro, this exciting tale turns the tables on the standard samurai story with a unique lead character previously portrayed in Ichikawa Kon’s “Dora Heita.”

関西のヤクザ、坂西組の三代目組長・坂西武雄が倒れて入院、妻の葉月が一万五千人余の組員を抱えて切り盛りしていた。組長代行の舎弟頭・寺田は組の企業化を進めて四代目を狙っている。そんな時、坂西のためなら命もいとわない子飼いの若頭補佐・赤松が出所してきた。赤松には権力志向はないが、一部の幹部に推す者がおり、三代目の死をきっかけに主導権争いが起こった。また、赤松をめぐって葉月とクラブ“ローズタトウ”のママ、野方操は激しく女の情念の火花を散らす。赤松は瀬戸にある坂西の生家に葉月を訪ね、寺田が入れ札で四代目組長に決まったことを報告した。

Hitomi, a former orphan who is trying to leave behind her delinquent ways, one day agrees to tutor a wealthy young boy who has just become an orphan himself…

Two young men are recruited into the Japanese air force just before outbreak of WW2 by the test pilot of Japans new super fighter - the Zero. The movie is told in reverse from the point of one of the young men who don't qualify for the pilot training and instead joins the ground crew. It chronicles the entire history of the famous fighter from the first prototype test flights all through the war.

The Saika clan, that had succeeded in battle against the large armies of Nobunaga and Hideyoshi, had in the Tokugawa era of Ieyasu, been driven into the mountains 7 generations later, forced into subsistence hunting. A man comes to them offering revenge: to assassinate current Tokugawa Shogun Yoshimune. (Made-for-TV movie)

Depicting the friendship of three boys in New York, Los Angeles and Tokyo.

四人しか子分のいない小さなヤクザ、目高組の親分が跡目は血縁者にと遺言を残して死んだ。その頃、女高生の星泉は、成田空港の前で車に轢かれて死んだ父・貴志と火葬場で最後の別れを惜しんでいた。泉の母はずっと昔に亡くなって、これで彼女は本当の一人ぼっちだ。泉がマンションに帰ると、マユミという女がおり、彼女は「もし自分が死んだら泉をよろしく」という父の手紙を持っていた。翌日、黒いスーツを着こんだ大勢の男たちが学校の前に並んでいる。泉のとりまき、智生、哲夫、周平が止めるのを無視して、泉は校門に向った。すると、あの火葬場にいた男が歩み出て「星泉さんですね」と言う。佐久間というその男に汚ない事務所に連れていかれた泉は、そこで、目高組四代目組長を襲名してほしいと頼まれた。

Rennyo was the key figure responsible for the restoration of Shin Buddhism in Japan, in particular the Honganji lineage that had a slump in its fortunes during the Middle Ages. According to the legend, his motivation was a pivotal childhood incident at the age of six when his mother summoned him and told him about his destiny to revive the fortunes of the Honganji school to which he was the next in line. She then mysteriously disappeared from the temple. Taking her words to heart, from a background of great poverty and hardship, at the age of 16 he set out to spread the word across the land.

Set in Japan's Tenpyou era (729-749 CE), four young monks are sent to China to study Buddhism and bring a high priest back to Japan with them. The film tells the tale of the four monks' youth and the life and times of the high priest Ganjin.

ゴジラシリーズ第15作。本作をもって「昭和シリーズ」は幕を下ろすこととなる。 メカゴジラをゴジラに倒されたブラックホール第三惑星人だったが、地球侵略を諦めてはいなかった。第三惑星人は、学会を追われた異端の真船博士とその娘・桂と協力し、メカゴジラ第２号を完成させる。さらにチタノザウルスを怪獣コントロールシステムで操り、パワーアップしたメカゴジラと共にゴジラを追い詰めていく。

Drama about young people in the Japanese rock scene starring the lead singer of Japanese rock band The Tigers (1966-1971, 1981-1983).

Gimme gimme gimme! Yusaku Matsuda and his gang are on the hunt for women, money and more money! The late legendary actor, Yusaku Matsuda, stars in this explosive motion picture about the hedonistic lifestyles of four roughnecks directed by Yukihiro Sawada. Takeo Natsuki (Yusaku Matsuda) was just released from prison. He was the leader of three rascals; all they did was cause trouble. When they meet a girl whose father is resisting a forced eviction to make way for a construction site, they come up with their own plans to solve the problem.

ゴジラシリーズ第14作。富士山麓でアンギラスを倒し、京浜石油コンビナート地帯にて破壊の限りを尽くすゴジラ。そこにもう一匹のゴジラが現れる。先に現れたゴジラは、地球侵略を目論むブラックホール第三惑星人が作り上げたメカゴジラだった。一方、沖縄でもキングシーサーが覚醒し、メカゴジラを倒すため、ゴジラと共に沖縄決戦に臨む！

小池一雄&上村一夫コンビによる同名劇画を、藤田敏八監督が鮮血飛び散る派手な演出でダイナミックに描いたバイオレンス・アクション。文明開化華やかな明治初期を舞台に、母から託された怨念をはらすために、修羅の道を歩く美貌の殺し屋・雪を描く。鬼才クエンティン・タランティーノ監督が『キル・ビル』でオマージュを捧げ、雪の庭園での決闘を見事に再現。ルーシー・リュー演じたオーレン・イシイはお雪がモデルだという。主演・梶芽衣子の魅力が光り、カルト的人気を誇る作品。

二十歳で自ら命を断った女子大生・高野悦子が遺した日記集の映画化で、揺れ動く青春の愛と死を描く。

Based on the comic by Kazuo Koike

Based on the comic Gokiburi Deka.

Based on the comic by Kazuo Koike

A young outlaw can’t escape his rebellious past despite connections to a well to do family.

A 16-year-old girl works in a factory to pay her late father’s debt. When she makes up her mind to become a hostess, a boy approaches her with kind and gentle manners...(Also occasionally known in English as “Play”)