Haruo Sugimura is fresh from serving a two-year stint in prison for assaulting someone when he is recruited by a loan shark named Sakai to help collect money for a company called Minami Hachi Ban Kogyo, baesd in Osaka. Their rates are ruthless: 10% interest is added every 10 days. Their customers are desperate: a hostess who owes money to other loan sharks, a man made suicidal because his family don’t love him anymore. Haruo learns about the art of the loan shark as well as the dark side of peoples personalities.
Producer
Shunsaku was paralyzed from the neck down at the young age of 36 by a spinal injury suffered in a motorcycle accident. A blind woman named Hanae arrives to be his caregiver. Despite her frustrations with Shusaku's ill-nature and verbal abuse, Hanae also harbors a tremendous sense of being deprived that she doesn't tell others.
Producer
ちほ（１２才）は、おばあちゃん（７８才）と２人で暮らしていた。おばあちゃんは大家さんでアパートや文化住宅の家賃収入で生計を立てていた。ある日ちほは、足が悪くなったおばあちゃんに家賃の取り立てを頼まれる。簡単にOKしたちほは後悔する事に。アパートの住人どもは、ヤクザ、ホスト、ドロボウ、アル中など、人間のクズばかりで家賃をなかなか払ってくれないからだ。逃げるのが嫌いなちほは、戦う決意をして家賃の取り立てを開始する。
ちほ（１２才）は、おばあちゃん（７８才）と２人で暮らしていた。おばあちゃんは大家さんでアパートや文化住宅の家賃収入で生計を立てていた。ある日ちほは、足が悪くなったおばあちゃんに家賃の取り立てを頼まれる。簡単にOKしたちほは後悔する事に。アパートの住人どもは、ヤクザ、ホスト、ドロボウ、アル中など、人間のクズばかりで家賃をなかなか払ってくれないからだ。逃げるのが嫌いなちほは、戦う決意をして家賃の取り立てを開始する。
Director
ハッキングやサイバーセキュリティーをかいくぐるハイテク犯罪が当たり前の近未来。探偵・明智小五郎（永山絢斗）は大富豪・岩瀬庄兵衛（中村梅雀）から誘拐予告された娘・早苗（福本莉子）の身辺警護を依頼される。立ちはだかるのは高価な宝石を巧妙な贋作とすりかえる謎の怪盗・黒蜥蜴。早苗をかくまうと名乗り出たホテルオーナー・緑川婦人（りょう）こそ黒蜥蜴と見破り誘拐を防ぐが、ホテル全体に仕掛けられたトリックに阻まれ、取り逃がしてしまう。しかしその時、怪盗と名探偵は密かに恋に落ちていた。早苗を「人間椅子」のトリックで奪われながらも黒蜥蜴を追い詰めていく明智はやがて黒蜥蜴の悲しい過去と驚くべき正体を知る。謎が謎を呼び、禁断の恋にゆれながら、鑑賞者のいない黒蜥蜴の秘密の美術館で怪盗と名探偵は最後の対決を繰り広げる。勝者は果たして誰か。
Screenplay
ハッキングやサイバーセキュリティーをかいくぐるハイテク犯罪が当たり前の近未来。探偵・明智小五郎（永山絢斗）は大富豪・岩瀬庄兵衛（中村梅雀）から誘拐予告された娘・早苗（福本莉子）の身辺警護を依頼される。立ちはだかるのは高価な宝石を巧妙な贋作とすりかえる謎の怪盗・黒蜥蜴。早苗をかくまうと名乗り出たホテルオーナー・緑川婦人（りょう）こそ黒蜥蜴と見破り誘拐を防ぐが、ホテル全体に仕掛けられたトリックに阻まれ、取り逃がしてしまう。しかしその時、怪盗と名探偵は密かに恋に落ちていた。早苗を「人間椅子」のトリックで奪われながらも黒蜥蜴を追い詰めていく明智はやがて黒蜥蜴の悲しい過去と驚くべき正体を知る。謎が謎を呼び、禁断の恋にゆれながら、鑑賞者のいない黒蜥蜴の秘密の美術館で怪盗と名探偵は最後の対決を繰り広げる。勝者は果たして誰か。
Screenplay
Scene one: March 11th, 2011. An earthquake and a tsunami strike the East coast of Japan, damaging the Fukushima Nuclear Power Plant. A man and five other brave power plant workers are sent to fasten a bolt to prevent radiation leaks. Scene two: 2013. The man is now cleaning the empty houses surrounding the nuclear plant. But the strange atmosphere starts giving him hallucination... Scene three: Christmas, 2014. A woman in a red car crashes by the garage where the man is working. The woman looks just like his wife, who died in the tsunami.
Director
Scene one: March 11th, 2011. An earthquake and a tsunami strike the East coast of Japan, damaging the Fukushima Nuclear Power Plant. A man and five other brave power plant workers are sent to fasten a bolt to prevent radiation leaks. Scene two: 2013. The man is now cleaning the empty houses surrounding the nuclear plant. But the strange atmosphere starts giving him hallucination... Scene three: Christmas, 2014. A woman in a red car crashes by the garage where the man is working. The woman looks just like his wife, who died in the tsunami.
Producer
The story of Henri Mitowa, a 93-year old Japanese monk, who wants to make a movie based on his own life.
Producer
チンピラvsヤクザvsギョウザ工場長の三つ巴戦！ シマの奪い合いが平然と行われる大阪・激戦区。そこでは調子に乗り勢いづいたチンピラ集団が何度も本職ヤクザに奇襲攻撃をかけていた。チンピラ集団を裏で操るのは前科３０犯・通称“サブゼロ”で仁義もクソもない戦法でヤクザ乗っ取りを企み、東京から大阪へと進出していた。激戦区では、ヤクザも恐れる謎の人物“能面”がうろつく中、抗争は激化し、全く関係のないハズのギョウザ工場長が抗争に巻き込まれ、物語はカオスへと突入していく。
Producer
Through philosophical and science themed imagination, Emile questions everything from his teenage years to adult life.
Screenplay
Through philosophical and science themed imagination, Emile questions everything from his teenage years to adult life.
Director
Through philosophical and science themed imagination, Emile questions everything from his teenage years to adult life.
Producer
In Osaka, three troubled young kids, Kanako, Atsushi and Kenji, are hanging out together all the time. One day Kenji who lives in an orphanage is sold to a yakuza and their friendship has to come to an end. 25 years later, Kanako is married to Atsushi who is an incompetent yakuza. They have 3 daughters. Kenji is a competent unbeatable yakuza. Atsushi, who sucks at everything, for the first time gets a dangerous mission to kill a thug who has attacked the office of his yakuza group. Kenji, who has advanced to the first lieutenant position, by mistake kills a dumb-ass son of the head of Tokyo Yakuza, which triggers a battle between Osaka and Tokyo Yakuzas. Then, Kenji meets Atsushi in 25 years.
Producer
A woman run a store in a tiny seaside hamlet near the cliffs where people come to commit suicide.
Producer
Masashi moves in with the family of a gangster, whose violent activities mask a kind personality. But soon a murderous ex-con comes to town.
Teleplay
Osaka Love & Soul (TV film) Drama 2010, 75 min
Co-Producer
Nursing home "Yuyoso". Many lonely old people live there, including botanist Taro Makiso, a physicist, an actor, a bar mom, and a chef. Maki has spent most of his life studying botany, and has lived without regard for entertainment, drinking, women, or everything else in the world. Then came my 80th birthday. He and a young staff member go digging for wild yam and find a mysterious golden flower. It was the flower of immortality, the "Golden Flower", which was said to bloom beside the Himalayan Virgin, which he had been looking for for many years. From that day onwards, fragments of memories from his youth, which he had intentionally sealed off in order to immerse himself in botany, surged into Maki in a whirlpool.
Co-Writer
Nursing home "Yuyoso". Many lonely old people live there, including botanist Taro Makiso, a physicist, an actor, a bar mom, and a chef. Maki has spent most of his life studying botany, and has lived without regard for entertainment, drinking, women, or everything else in the world. Then came my 80th birthday. He and a young staff member go digging for wild yam and find a mysterious golden flower. It was the flower of immortality, the "Golden Flower", which was said to bloom beside the Himalayan Virgin, which he had been looking for for many years. From that day onwards, fragments of memories from his youth, which he had intentionally sealed off in order to immerse himself in botany, surged into Maki in a whirlpool.
Screenplay
川崎にある探偵事務所5。暗号解読の天才、探偵507（尾上菊之助）は、中国人依頼者から寄せられた複雑な暗号を解くために上海へ向かう。上海マフィアに迎えられ、美しい歌姫の美蘭（稲森いずみ）と出会う探偵507。しかし、陰謀渦巻く上海の裏社会において、探偵507がたどり着いたのは思いもよらぬ真相だった。
Director
川崎にある探偵事務所5。暗号解読の天才、探偵507（尾上菊之助）は、中国人依頼者から寄せられた複雑な暗号を解くために上海へ向かう。上海マフィアに迎えられ、美しい歌姫の美蘭（稲森いずみ）と出会う探偵507。しかし、陰謀渦巻く上海の裏社会において、探偵507がたどり着いたのは思いもよらぬ真相だった。
Works commemorating the 70th anniversary of the founding of Japan mapping Supervision Association
Writer
In a small nook of Kawasaki Private investigator 591 and adultry specialist investigator 522 embark on separate investigations that leads them both to the same beautifician.
Director
In a small nook of Kawasaki Private investigator 591 and adultry specialist investigator 522 embark on separate investigations that leads them both to the same beautifician.
Asuka is an aspiring model who moves to Tokyo to pursue her career. She moves into a small apartment with a friend of a friend, Kasumi. A bizarre murder occurs in the hotel across the street. The body was mutilated and repositioned into a lurid work of art. After this, a string of murders start happening all around the two girls, as if some crazed serial killer was following them. At the scene of each crime, the perpetrator leaves a black lip print, and is subsequently dubbed "The Black Kiss.
Screenplay
Mizusawa (Takenouchi Yutaka), an explosives expert, is arrested and charged with a string of bank robberies. Because he is a flight risk, Detective Kayama (Ogata Ken) is assigned to transport Mizusawa to Shizuoka for questioning. On the way, Kayama receives word that the hotel where his wife and daughter are attending a party has been rigged with a time bomb. Being a "by-the-book" kind of cop, Kayama refuses to abandon his job and return to help his family. Meanwhile, the hotel is swarming with police and the bomb squad who are searching for the bomb and the culprit. Time is almost up. Mizusawa claims that he is the only who who can deactivate the bomb.
Director
Mizusawa (Takenouchi Yutaka), an explosives expert, is arrested and charged with a string of bank robberies. Because he is a flight risk, Detective Kayama (Ogata Ken) is assigned to transport Mizusawa to Shizuoka for questioning. On the way, Kayama receives word that the hotel where his wife and daughter are attending a party has been rigged with a time bomb. Being a "by-the-book" kind of cop, Kayama refuses to abandon his job and return to help his family. Meanwhile, the hotel is swarming with police and the bomb squad who are searching for the bomb and the culprit. Time is almost up. Mizusawa claims that he is the only who who can deactivate the bomb.
Prisoner
ハナワカズイチは銃砲刀剣類等不法所持、火薬類取締法違反で懲役3年の刑を受ける。晩秋の日高刑務所で受刑者番号222番を与えられ、刑務所生活が始まった。ハナワはそれぞれひとクセもふたクセもある4人の受刑者たちと同房。ハナワを含めた彼ら5人は次第に奇妙な連帯感で結ばれていく。ハナワにとって刑務所内での暮らしは予想に反して平穏で居心地の良いものだった。厳しく、一見風変わりな規律はたくさんあるが、暴力などは一切なく、テレビも見れて雑誌も読める。刑務所の中では、そんな穏やかな毎日が日々繰り返されていた。
Producer
The rock band "Sunny Cruiser" leaves for America to pursue their dream. Although they are disillusioned very quickly, they hit the road and meet a pure and innocent Indian girl.
Writer
The rock band "Sunny Cruiser" leaves for America to pursue their dream. Although they are disillusioned very quickly, they hit the road and meet a pure and innocent Indian girl.
Director
The rock band "Sunny Cruiser" leaves for America to pursue their dream. Although they are disillusioned very quickly, they hit the road and meet a pure and innocent Indian girl.
Party Guest
無頼派の作家・坂口安吾の「堕落論」に並ぶ代表作「白痴」を、手塚治虫の長男・手塚眞がメガホンをとり映画化した文芸大作。戦時中の秘められた男女の共同生活と逃避行を描いた原作を、ビジュアリストと呼ばれる手塚眞のイマジネーションにあふれた独自の発想と演出で大胆に映像化。ベネチア国際映画祭で上映され、先鋭的な映像技術のすぐれた作品に与えられるデジタルアワードを受賞するなど注目を集めた。延々と続く戦争により人々の生活が荒み、どこか終末的な空気の漂う日本。映画制作を志しながらテレビ局のADとして働く伊沢は、戦意高揚番組と安直で低俗な歌謡番組ばかりの仕事に幻滅していた。なかでもカリスマ的アイドルの銀河の傍若無人さと、粗暴なディレクターの落合の理不尽な仕打ちには、心身をすり減らすばかり。そんなある日、隣に住む木枯の妻で白痴の女性サヨが伊沢の部屋に忍び込んでくる。そこから2人の奇妙な共同生活が始まり……
Writer
謎の失踪を遂げた父の行方を探す女怪盗団キャッツ・アイと、彼女たちの命を狙う秘密結社との壮絶な戦いを描いたアクション。監督は「海ほおずき Ｔｈｅ Ｂｒｅａｔｈ」の林海象。北条司による同名ベストセラー・コミックを、林と土屋斗紀雄が脚色。撮影を「人間椅子」の長田勇市が担当している。主役の3姉妹にふんするのは、「花より男子(1995)」の内田有紀と映画初出演の稲森いずみ、「ＢＡＤ ＧＵＹ ＢＥＡＣＨ」の藤原紀香の3人。
Director
謎の失踪を遂げた父の行方を探す女怪盗団キャッツ・アイと、彼女たちの命を狙う秘密結社との壮絶な戦いを描いたアクション。監督は「海ほおずき Ｔｈｅ Ｂｒｅａｔｈ」の林海象。北条司による同名ベストセラー・コミックを、林と土屋斗紀雄が脚色。撮影を「人間椅子」の長田勇市が担当している。主役の3姉妹にふんするのは、「花より男子(1995)」の内田有紀と映画初出演の稲森いずみ、「ＢＡＤ ＧＵＹ ＢＥＡＣＨ」の藤原紀香の3人。
Director
A detective, a mysterious beauty Ekin and other characters appear in the film. It creates a mysterious visual world that takes us one step further into the world of Ekin. This is the second art documentary film produced by the Museum of Art, Kochi, following Hiroyuki Oki's HEAVEN-6-BOX. This time, the stage performances of butoh greats Maro Akaji and Dairakudakan were documented by Hayashi Kaizo.
Policeman
Winston Chen, a prominent businessman, goes missing after racking up $100 million in debts to the Taipei underworld. Two enforcers sent to find him, and they track down his son, Red Fish, the leader of a street gang.
Producer
"Atlanta Boogie" centers around a mock track meet between the "normal" and "good" citizens of Yokohama and those they want to expel from the neighborhood: the illegal foreign workers, the deadbeats, the juvenile delinquents, and elderly.
Producer
When a hooded stranger appears in private eye 'Mike' Hama's office with the cryptic challenge "I want you to look for me," Hama is drawn into a string of bizarre serial murders that have Yokohama's police baffled and the city terrified.
Screenplay
When a hooded stranger appears in private eye 'Mike' Hama's office with the cryptic challenge "I want you to look for me," Hama is drawn into a string of bizarre serial murders that have Yokohama's police baffled and the city terrified.
Director
When a hooded stranger appears in private eye 'Mike' Hama's office with the cryptic challenge "I want you to look for me," Hama is drawn into a string of bizarre serial murders that have Yokohama's police baffled and the city terrified.
Director
Haida, once a famous private detective, is now down and out and running out of reasons to live. One day, while engaging in a group volunteer project to clean up a river, he loses what's left of his will to live and lets the water carry him away. He ends up rescuing a drowning man who alters his view of life totally. Soon he gets a job investigating the mysterious disappearance of a student who sent her mother a cryptic letter, "Wait a bit, Mother. I'm sending my breath. It will arrive soon."
Producer
Broke, his vintage Nash convertible repossessed, private eye Mike Hama is reduced to combing the mean streets of the Yokohama waterfront on a borrowed bicycle. But when Lily, a beautiful stripper from out of Hama's past, returns to town, the fuse is lit on a criminal powder keg set to blow the lid off the Yokohama underworld.
Screenplay
Broke, his vintage Nash convertible repossessed, private eye Mike Hama is reduced to combing the mean streets of the Yokohama waterfront on a borrowed bicycle. But when Lily, a beautiful stripper from out of Hama's past, returns to town, the fuse is lit on a criminal powder keg set to blow the lid off the Yokohama underworld.
Director
Broke, his vintage Nash convertible repossessed, private eye Mike Hama is reduced to combing the mean streets of the Yokohama waterfront on a borrowed bicycle. But when Lily, a beautiful stripper from out of Hama's past, returns to town, the fuse is lit on a criminal powder keg set to blow the lid off the Yokohama underworld.
Producer
Maiku Hama is a private detective working in Yokohama. Hama comes to the aid of a Taiwanese waiter named Yang and agrees to track down his missing brother. Through a series of double-crosses Hama gets embroiled in a gang war and a revenge plot between the two brothers
Screenplay
Maiku Hama is a private detective working in Yokohama. Hama comes to the aid of a Taiwanese waiter named Yang and agrees to track down his missing brother. Through a series of double-crosses Hama gets embroiled in a gang war and a revenge plot between the two brothers
Director
Maiku Hama is a private detective working in Yokohama. Hama comes to the aid of a Taiwanese waiter named Yang and agrees to track down his missing brother. Through a series of double-crosses Hama gets embroiled in a gang war and a revenge plot between the two brothers
Director
Original Concept
Military Police Officer B
第二次大戦末期、敗色濃厚な日本。その中で帝国陸軍が極秘裏に研究していた秘密兵器、それが人造人間"ジンラ號"。敗戦とともに歴史から抹消されたジンラ號であったが、空襲で埋没した研究所の中、眠り続けていた一体があった。
Director
An anthology film centering around the worldwide adventures of the Nissan Figaro.
Writer
伝説の黄金の国ジパングを巡って、七つの刀を持つ無敵の男、地獄極楽丸の活躍を描く冒険活劇。とある古墳内より黄金の剣を盗み出した盗賊・地獄極楽丸。しかしその剣の正体は伝説の国・ジパングへの鍵となる物だった......。
Director
伝説の黄金の国ジパングを巡って、七つの刀を持つ無敵の男、地獄極楽丸の活躍を描く冒険活劇。とある古墳内より黄金の剣を盗み出した盗賊・地獄極楽丸。しかしその剣の正体は伝説の国・ジパングへの鍵となる物だった......。
Writer
Two brothers, Jinta and Wataru, are raised in a travelling circus. After an accident, Jinta decides to leave the circus and travels the countryside working as a con-man. After a run-in with a local gang of yakuza, he is invited to join their ranks, where he makes the mistake of falling for a boss's mistress. Wataru stays with the circus and works hard to regain its former glory
Director
Two brothers, Jinta and Wataru, are raised in a travelling circus. After an accident, Jinta decides to leave the circus and travels the countryside working as a con-man. After a run-in with a local gang of yakuza, he is invited to join their ranks, where he makes the mistake of falling for a boss's mistress. Wataru stays with the circus and works hard to regain its former glory
Writer
昭和２０年。戦争による被害が広がる中、内閣は霊能力者・辰宮雪子の能力により連合軍の幹部たちを呪い殺すための計画を進行していた。しかし、人々の怨みを受け復活を果した魔人・加藤保憲が再び帝都を破滅に導くために活動を開始する。
Screenplay
Documentary featuring Nagisa Ōshima and Masuaki Kiyota, a Uri Geller-esque psychic medium
Director
Documentary featuring Nagisa Ōshima and Masuaki Kiyota, a Uri Geller-esque psychic medium
Writer
明治４５年。実業家の渋沢栄一は、東京の町を軍事面からだけではなく霊的にも守護する“東京改造計画”を始める。しかし、東京の壊滅をたくらむ謎の男・加藤保憲は平将門の霊を呼び覚まそうとする。大正１２年、加藤は関東大震災を起こすが、文豪の幸田露伴らの努力によって東京壊滅に失敗する。東京は渋沢らの手によって急速に復興するが昭和２年、加藤が再び東京に現われる。しかしそれを妨害しようとする面々が現われる。
Producer
An aging silent film actress hires a private eye and his wacky but helpful assistant to track down her missing daughter, Bellflower. The two follow a succession of bizarre, obscure clues, until they track down the location of the kidnappers and the daughter.
Editor
An aging silent film actress hires a private eye and his wacky but helpful assistant to track down her missing daughter, Bellflower. The two follow a succession of bizarre, obscure clues, until they track down the location of the kidnappers and the daughter.
Writer
An aging silent film actress hires a private eye and his wacky but helpful assistant to track down her missing daughter, Bellflower. The two follow a succession of bizarre, obscure clues, until they track down the location of the kidnappers and the daughter.
Director
An aging silent film actress hires a private eye and his wacky but helpful assistant to track down her missing daughter, Bellflower. The two follow a succession of bizarre, obscure clues, until they track down the location of the kidnappers and the daughter.
