Shinsuke Shimada

Gabai Granny is based on the bestseller Saga No Gabai Baachan (Gabai Granny from Saga), which is penned by comedian Shimada Yoshichi as he recounts his childhood memories of growing up under the care of his grandmother.

Youth movie set in Osaka about the trial and tribulations of growing up. Centered around three close friends, a bike racer, a yakuza thug and a spoiled rich boy - who meet a girl from Tokyo. Based on director Shinsuke Shimada's own book "Kaze, to Suzuka".

Youth movie set in Osaka about the trial and tribulations of growing up. Centered around three close friends, a bike racer, a yakuza thug and a spoiled rich boy - who meet a girl from Tokyo. Based on director Shinsuke Shimada's own book "Kaze, to Suzuka".

A talk-show hostess takes a camera crew out to an abandoned factory to investigate a purported snuff film that was made there. As she gets closer to the truth, she and her friends are subjected to a brutal nightmare.

Comedy film.

Um magnata da música reúne dois aspirantes a estrelas (o rebelde do punk rock Kan e o cantor romântico de new wave Shingo) e os transforma nos Stardust Brothers, uma sensação do synth-pop. Juntamente com sua fã número 1, que também sonha com uma carreira musical própria, a dupla alcança o estrelato.

Kuroiwa, a high school teacher who carries a “Big Magnum 44” gun is sent to a school that is full of violence. Can Kuroiwa reform the students with the gun?

Drama about the difficult relationship between a former wrestler, his wife and their adopted children.

A comedy of a yakuza family that goes into show business.

Based on the novel of the same name by Kenzo Kitakata.

On the day his mother dies, young gambler Jirocho swears in front of her grave that he'll never gamble again. But, that night, Jirocho heads to a gambling den, where he bets the condolence money for his mother's funeral. No surprise to learn he loses the lot. Not the hard-boiled yakuza story it seems, this is a comedy featuring many new artists who were making a name for themselves at the time.

Following a stint in reform school, Ryu (Shinsuke Shimada) returns to his home, the Minami area of Osaka, accompanied by his new friend Ko (Takeshi Masu). He's greeted by his friends, Chabo (Ryusuke Matsumoto) and Ken (Bang-ho Cho). They seek to forge their own path through a multitude of rival gangs in Kita and Minami, including the Hokushin Alliance, backed by the yakuza, the Hope Association, and various other minor factions, including Zainichi Korean groups. What follows is a wild, fast-paced story of violence, revenge, betrayal, and discrimination, that never loses its sense of humor.

A história do longa acontece em um dos momentos mais difíceis da família. Yoshie tomou uma dura decisão para tentar consertar seu esposo bagunceiro: ela fugiu de casa e só planeja retornar quando Tetsu estiver pelo menos trabalhando e se comportando como um pai digno. Chie não gosta de ficar longe da mãe, mas concordou com o plano. No entanto, os problemas aumentaram com a ausência da mãe, e ela agora tem que se desdobrar para sustentar a casa e cuidar do rebelde Tetsu.