Yûichi Nagata

For ten years, Eriko has been chasing her dream of becoming an actress in Tokyo. Returning to her hometown for her older sister’s funeral, she realizes that she might have to readjust her path in life. She deciof the to take care of her nephew and to follow in her sister’s footsteps as a mourner-for-hire.

연인에게 버림받고 일에도 희망이 없는 담당부서로 전근한 26세 패션잡지기자 란코는 취재차 타이페이를 방문한다. 란코는 자전거를 빌리기 위해 가게를 들르는데 그 곳에서 모델을 꿈꾸는 16세 소년 톤톤을 만난다. 톤톤은 오디션을 보기 위해 21살로 위장해 란코의 가이드로 자전거 여행을 동행한다. 처음에는 서로에 대해 낯선 두 사람이지만 여행하던 도중에 대만인 청년 유우와 일본인 사이클리스트 고우와의 만남과 여행을 통해 서로의 마음이 통하게 되는데 ...

Through philosophical and science themed imagination, Emile questions everything from his teenage years to adult life.

An actor, who always plays supporting roles and lives in the shadow of his famous playwright father, falls in love with an energetic aspiring actress and rediscovers himself.

During a suicide attack on an airport, the hand grenade of 'M', one of three terrorists, malfunctions, leaving him captured. Exposed to maltreatment in prison, he slowly loses his grip on reality as he is forced to confront his ideological convictions.

The short film shot within the movie "Ritual" (2000)

해체 위기에 몰린 타다노 남자 고등학교 수영부의 부원은 수영대회에 출전한 여덟 명 중 8등을 하는 3학년 스즈키 단 한 명뿐이다. 그러던 어느 날 미모의 여교사 사쿠마 선생이 수영부를 맡게되고, 수영부에는 단번에 서른 명의 지원자가 몰려든다. 그러나 그녀의 전공은 수영이 아닌 '수중발레.' 남학교에서도 수중발레가 가능할거라 믿는 사쿠마 선생의 의욕적인 설명에도 불구하고 대부분의 학생들은 기겁하며 도망치고, 스즈키를 포함한 5명만이 얼떨결에 수영부에 남게 된다. 수영실력은 변변치 않지만 수중발레의 매력에 반해버린 스즈키, 농구부에서 왕따 당해 수영부로 들어온 사토, 깡마른 몸을 근육질로 만드는 게 꿈인 오타, 맥주병에 공부벌레인 가나자와, 여자 같은 사오토메. 이들 다섯 명이 모인 수중발레 팀 '워터보이즈'는 학교와 친구들의 놀림 속에서 그들도 무언가 할 수 있다는 걸 보여주기 위해 어려운 결정을 하는데...

모든 것에 환멸을 느끼고 있던 한 영화감독이 '내일은 내 생일'이라는 말을 매일매일 반복하는 신비스러운 소녀와 만난다. 그는 비디오 카메라를 통해 그녀와 소통을 시도한다.

Etsuko - a typical Japanese high school student, who's unlucky in love, an academic failure, and plain bored with life. That's until one day, the view of a boat gliding gracefully in the sea inspires her to take up the oar. Since she's rejected by her school's all-male rowing team, she decides to form her own all-women team. Nothing will ever be the same again.

Asako and Yamada, after getting drunk for the first time and going straight to the hotel, spend a hot night, but they are separated by a fire that has started. The fireman Sudo saved Asako and fell in love with her at first sight. A sensual drama depicting a strange love triangle between a female beautician and two men, which began with a fire in the hotel of love.

연속적인 명화 도난 사건이 세상을 떠들석하게 만들고 있었다. '캣츠아이'라고 자칭하는 범인은 범행 예고대로, 많은 사람들이 보고 있음에도 자정 12시에 대담한 범행을 반복하고 있었다. 단서는 전혀 없다. '캣츠아이'의 정체란… 아름다 세 자매인 '루이', '히토미', '아이'. 그녀들의 범행 동기란 실종된 화가인 아버지의 그림을 되찾고 그 소식을 확인하기 위해서였다. 그러나 거기에는 국제적 신디케이트 ‘홍룡단’의 그림자가 있다. '캣츠아이'에 최대의 위기가 다가오고 있다…!

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.

Tenderly played Japanese love triangle between a man, his girlfriend and a transvestite hooker

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.

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."

A Salaryman in Hokkaido heads to Tokyo for his daughters wedding, but the fun is just beginning,,,

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.

Delinquent Biker Lady story starring an ensemble of mostly former b-rate idols.

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

Set in the 1990s, this film uses black humour to cast a sharp, satirical eye at the problems facing modern Japanese families. Hiroshi accidentally hits a young woman with his car and flees in panic. He confesses to his wife, Yoko, who persuades him to keep quiet as his arrest would mean the end for their already troubled family. Their daughter is having an affair with a married man, their son is being bullied and refusing to go to school and their grandfather is becoming more difficult. Yoko urges the family to move the car into the living room in order to destroy the evidence by taking it apart. Hiroshi finally decides to do the honest thing but a series of bizarre incidents then ensues...

A low-key private detective agency in Paris is run by Rie and her lover and partner Kishin, two ex-pats who tick along between cases by giving guided tours of the city to busloads of Japanese tourists. After the wealthy Okuyama hires them to trail his French mistress Lorraine whom he believes to be having an affair, feeble-willed Kishin finds himself seduced by this femme fatale and way out of his depth in a seamy underworld of rich Japanese businessmen, S&M games and huge piles of money.

Based on the comic book series by Mio Murao.

시오노 요헤이는 록큰롤 가수가 되는 것이 꿈이지만 대처승인 아버지의 뒤를 이어 절을 물려받아야 하기 때문에 엄격한 메이케이 사찰에서 1년 동안 수련 생활을 해야만 한다. 그의 여자친구인 아카이시 마스오는 그를 말리지만 1년 후면 부유한 생활을 할 수 있다는 생각에 요헤이는 수련 생활에 들어간다. 이쿠오와 함께 메이케이로 간 요헤이는 그곳에서 다양한 사람들을 만나며 승려로서의 삶을 시작하는데...

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

Documentary featuring Nagisa Ōshima and Masuaki Kiyota, a Uri Geller-esque psychic medium

The story of a high school girl, Keiko, who gets raped repeatedly by her father, but then finds love and comfort in the arms of her older brother.

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한 패기 넘치는 탐정에게 자신의 유괴당한 딸을 찾아달라는 의뢰가 들어온다. 탐정과 그를 돕는 믿음직한 조수는 유괴범으로 추정되는 수수께끼 집단 ‘M. 파테 상회’를 찾아간다.

한 패기 넘치는 탐정에게 자신의 유괴당한 딸을 찾아달라는 의뢰가 들어온다. 탐정과 그를 돕는 믿음직한 조수는 유괴범으로 추정되는 수수께끼 집단 ‘M. 파테 상회’를 찾아간다.

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Tomio, a college student, lives in a Western-style house where strange people live, such as his landlady Yukiko and her older brother Kishi, the crook Hosoda, and his idiot wife Tamae, Miyamoto, who lost both legs in the war, his mistress with tattoos, Nozawa, who has no energy, and Shizue, a lover with heart disease. Detective Harada recently discovered the strangled corpses of four women, and while the local residents are suspicious and conducting a secret investigation, a strange incident has occurred, and suspicion falls on Tomio...

아내를 버리고 바람을 피우는 장남, 남편에게 버림받고도 가족을 돌보지만 스스로 새디즘에 빠지는 며느리, 윤락업주와 결혼하는 딸, 형수를 넘보는 차남 등 윤리적 가치관으로는 이해되지 않는, 결코 평범하지 않은 콩가루 집안의 이야기가 여기에 있다.

A man and a woman in mourning clothes meet on a train platform by chance...

Set in the near future after a nuclear war, the film portrays a man who is searching for his former lover.

First production by Directors’ Company. The film depicts the lives of a young man with dreams of becoming a rock superstar and his two friends.

First production by Directors' Company. A man stripped bare of all modern values lives in a pure form, like a beast, feeding and satiating his every primal desire whenever they may arise. He takes on a mate, a woman intrigued by his personage or lack thereof, and they live in his den in central Tokyo. As time goes on, we see how this animal clashes with modern man, and the consequences of their coexistance.

Japanese crime film

An ardent culture-vulture youth, previously charged for the murder of a woman when he was young, plans to hold hostage a local bank.

An ardent culture-vulture youth, previously charged for the murder of a woman when he was young, plans to hold hostage a local bank.

Kazu is a man who indulges in daydream fantasies of sexual dalliances with women. As his fantasies become increasingly violent and even homicidal, neither he nor the film's audience is sure whether these are really harmless, if perverse, fantasies or if they are really happening.

Pinku from 1981. Reiko Nemoto is a teacher. She had never had any experience with men until the age of 24, although this was not particularly intentional. Sanae Nishio, a schoolgirl, looks at Reiko as if she is an idiot. One day, while Reiko is inspecting the classroom, she hears the voices of a man and a woman. Looking into it, she discovers her colleague Kazuko Nishida having sex with Mamoru Araki, a student. Reiko is astonished. Kazuko, knowing that she was seen, invited Reiko to a coffee shop the next day...

A pinku film depicting a love triangle among a woman and two yakuza gangsters. These two friends share a life of crime, so they end up sharing the woman, as well. The three of them come up with a plan - she will have sex with married men and they will take photos for blackmail. However, when they cross paths with the gangster who dominates the town, things will get really bad for the trio!

Pinku from 1981, distributed from the Nikkatsu.

An older yakuza man falls in love with Seru, a high school girl. When he is put in prison, Seru begins working as a prostitute to earn money for the gangster's parole. During her yakuza lover's incarceration, Seru gains a new, young boyfriend. The yakuza discovers the new boyfriend after he is released from prison. Realizing that she will have a better life with her new boyfriend who is not associated with the yakuza, he sacrifices his love for Seru and gives her up.

Pinku from 1980, distributed by Nikkatsu

An erotic film that vividly depicts the inner workings of a women's prison. A young and beautiful female instructor has a physical relationship with the warden, but she also acts as a spy for him. Posing as a prisoner, she infiltrates the cells, cleverly discovers the secrets of the prisoners, and reports them to the warden.

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Naomi who entered the prison for a younger brother. Female prisoners, Naomi starving for passion will experience various lynch. The world of the shocking imprisonment & abuse between the women who picturized the habits of female prisoners crazy about passion vividly!