Miki Nakatani

Oda Nobunaga (Takuya Kimura) and Nohime (Haruka Ayase) were originally married to mend a hostile relationship between neighbouring regions. Unfortunately, they were like oil and water, making for a somewhat unhappy marriage. When Oda’s enemy, Imagawa Yoshimoto, attacks Owari with his vast army, Oda is devastated by the overwhelming gap in military strength. However, Nohime encourages him not to despair and the pair draw up a tactical plan that will allow them to overcome the odds.

Hiyori (Kei Tanaka) is an ornithologist (expert on birds). His wife is Rinko (Miki Nakatani). She is the leader the minority opposition party. One morning, Hiyori is about to travel to an isolated island to watch birds on a 10 day trip. Before he leaves, Rinko asks him if she becomes the prime minister would he be inconvenienced. Hiyori then goes on his bird watching trip. During this time, he is completely isolated from the outside world. When he returns home, his wife Rinko is now the prime minister of the country. She is also the first ever female prime minister of Japan. Suddenly, Hiyori is now the first gentleman of the country. He decides to support his wife, but he finds himself caught up in unexpected circumstances.

A mother, daughter and two of their friends live in an old Western-style house in Suginami. As secrets are revealed, they face challenges together.

A biopic of seminal 20th century artist Leonard Foujita, a contemporary of Picasso and Modigliani, who was famous for mixing up European and Japanese styles.

Ichie is the owner of a dressmaking shop. Her grandmother started the shop and now Ichie runs the business. Her clothes are made with an old sewing machine and are very popular. Following her grandmother’s will, Ichie only makes clothes for individuals and turns down offers to turn her clothing into a brand.

Красавица и умница Канако внезапно исчезает без следа. Отец девочки, бывший детектив Фудзисима Акихиро, чтобы найти свою дочь, начинает тщательное расследование ее жизни. Фудзисима — одинокий человек, собственные действия которого привели к распаду семьи, но, когда он продолжает свое расследование, то сталкивается с серией шокирующих откровений. Оказывается, Канако — далеко не ангел, которого все видели в ней…

After the forced suicide of Nobunaga Oda at the Incident at Honnō-ji, powerful figures Katsuie Shibata, Hideyoshi Toyotomi, Nagahide Niwa and Tsuneoki Ikeda meet to decide on a successor. The conference would become Japan's first group made political decision. The meeting was known as the Kiyosu Kaigi.

Цепь цветов, странным образом связывает трех красавиц Ринку, Миюки, Сацуки. Ринка — в свои 13 лет потеряла родителей в результате несчастного случая. С тех пор ее приютила бабушка. Миюки — состоит в браке уже 3 года. Она беспокоится о том, что у них нет детей. Ее муж работает в компании своего дяди. Студенка ВУЗа Сацуки решает присоединиться к альпинистскому клубу со своей подругой. Вскоре она влюбляется в парня, и рассматривает его как свою судьбу. Но однажды ее друг умирает от лейкемии. Теперь Сацуки должна пройти медицинскую проверку со своим парнем…

Sen no Rikyu (Ebizo Ichikawa) is the son of a fish shop owner. Sen no Rikyu then studies tea and eventually becomes one of the primary influences upon the Japanese tea ceremony. With his elegant esthetics, Sen no Rikyu is favored by the most powerful man in Japan Toyotomi Hideyoshi (Nao Omori) and becomes one of his closest advisors. Due to conflicts, Toyotomi Hideyoshi then orders Sen no Rikyu to commit seppuku (suicide). Director Mitsutoshi Tanaka's adaptation of Kenichi Yamamoto's award-winning novel of the same name received the Best Artistic Contribution Award at the 37th Montréal World Film Festival, the Best Director Award at the 2014 Osaka Cinema Festival, the 30th Fumiko Yamaji Cultural Award and the 37th Japan Academy Film Prize in nine categories, including Best Art Direction, Excellent Film and Excellent Actor.

Koichi and Atsumi are lovers who have known each other all their lives. A year ago, however, a suicide attempt by Atsumi left her in a coma. Through 'sensing', a type of neurosurgical procedure allowing contact with the intentional aspect of a comatose patient's mind, Koishi tries to find out why Atsumi tried to kill herself, and to bring her back to consciousness. He enters her subconscious, and is told to find a picture of a plesiosaur she drew when she was a child. It turns out that a childhood incident buried in their past will bring their minds together.

История о приюте для животных, где, если владелец животного не находится в течение 7 дней, животное усыпляют. Собака по имени Химавари отчаянно пытается спасти своих щенят.

Tamura Masakazu plays Shohei Yamauchi, a freelance reporter obsessed with finding out the truth about a traffic accident in which his beloved daughter died. Judging by the photo of the accident, which appeared in the news described by photojournalists as "one coincidence in a hundred thousand", and the survivor's testimony that "I saw a red fireball" immediately before the accident, the circumstances of the accident are questionable. The film is based on a late masterpiece by Seicho Matsumoto.

"Genji Monogatari" focuses on the love and hate relationships surrounding Genji Hakaru. Lady Fujitsubo is Genji's first love. Ryokuzono Miyasutokoro is obsessed with Genji and eventually becomes a spirit. Yu Kao, who is from the lower class, give comfort to Genji's emotional wounds. Writer Murasaki Shikibu is jealous of Genji and is eventually ordered by Seime Abe to write a work ...

Пригородная электричка. Пассажиры, на пятнадцать минут случайно оказавшиеся в одном поезде. У каждого своя жизнь, свои заботы. Сёко возвращается со свадебной церемонии, где она устроила скандал своему бывшему жениху, который изменил ей и теперь женится на забеременевшей сопернице. Пожилая дама Токиэ, овдовев, никак не может наладить отношения с сыном и невесткой. Студентка колледжа Миса страдает от буйного характера своего парня, а теперь им еще предстоит жить вместе в одной квартире. Домохозяйка старается не уронить себя в глазах ламурных подружек и, забыв о домашних делах, едет вместе с ними в модный ресторан. Юные Михо и Кэйити выросли в деревне, но пытаются выглядеть такими же «крутыми», как их городские одноклассники. Старшеклассница Эцуко встречается с мужчиной, который намного старше нее. Она в отчаянии от того, что ее отметки не позволят поступить в колледж, о котором она мечтает, и соглашается на свидание в «отеле для любовников».

An orphan is raised by a villain who doesn’t allow the joys of life. Now, it’s up to a red bean paste-filled superhero to introduce life’s gifts.

A husband and wife, who have not had sex in three years, both fall into extra-marital affairs.

Spurred by the disappearance of a newly-wed husband, three women in post-war Japan are drawn into a murder mystery.

Выходец из Китая Ван шеф-повар и владелец популярного местного китайского ресторанчика «Маленький Шанхай» в Японии. Он готовит свои любимые блюда по рецептам из родного Шаоксинг — маленький южный городок, что в Китае. У него есть круг постоянных гурманов из местных жителей. Овдовевшая мать Такако Ямасита работает в универмаге, она частенько захаживает в «Маленький Шанхай». Ямасита предлагает Вану открыть филиал в универмаге, но повар и слушать не хочет об этом. Однажды Вана разбивает паралич. Ресторанчик под угрозой закрытия. Ямасита бросает работу и идет в ученики к шеф-повару Вану…

Director Yukihiko Tsutsumi wrings laughs out of an unlikely topic -- domestic violence -- in this dark comedy about noodle-shop waitress Yukie Morita (Miki Nakatani), who puts up with the fiery temper, gambling and cruelty of her shiftless, ex-gangster boyfriend (Hiroshi Abe). But as flashbacks reveal, there's a reason behind Yukie's unconditional love for her man. Yûko Natori and Mayumi Sada also star.

На дальнем краю земли мужчина находит любовь, изменяющую жизнь. 1861. Французский торговец шелком Эрве Жонкур едет в Японию, закрытую для иностранцев. От загадочного человека Жонкур тайно получает яйца шелковичных червей и прорыв японской монополии на драгоценную ткань. Там же Жонкур знакомится с женщиной. Они не касаются, даже не разговаривают. Он не может прочесть записку, которую она ему посылает, пока не вернется в свою страну. Но когда вернется, Жонкур обречен.

A young tofu maker, Eikichi comes from Kyoto to open a tofu shop in a friendly neighborhood. He meets there a feisty local girl Ofumi who befriends him as he sets up his shop, Kyo-ya and in spite of the difficulties stemming from cultural differences between the two ancient capitals including the favored taste of tofu itself, they eventually marry and become the owner of a tofu shop on a more respectable street. Behind the rock-solid business of Kyo-ya, their son, Eitaro bears the brunt of other tofu shops' animosity toward Kyo-ya's refusal to comply with Edo's way of running business and starts to frequent a gambling hall run by the mysterious "Boss", which throws the family into a critical situation that threaten to pull them apart...

Sayuri Honda (Miki Nakatani) claims she has no interests in love affairs. She refuses to take things as they are for she fancies her harbor town of Nagasaki as Lisbon, Portugal. But on Christmas, encouraged by the season of romance, she tries to materialize her once-in-a-lifetime love with the man of her dreams.

Странная жизнь женщины по имени Мацуко постепенно разворачивается перед глазами ее юного племянника. Волшебная сказка и страшная быль. Комедия и трагедия. Удивительная история жизни женщины, готовой на все ради любви. Есть ли смысл в жизни без любви? Бессмысленна ли жизнь, проведенная в поисках счастья? И чем вообще измерить ценность человеческой жизни?

Classmates Shuji and Eri becomes friends, both young people have family problems. When Eri is taken away to Tokyo by her relatives, Shuji becomes increasingly isolated at school and drifts into criminal activity.

A writer retreats to a secluded suburban house to work on her new novel. But her attention is instead occupied by her archaeologist neighbor's newly discovered mummy and a ghostly presence in her house.

The purportedly true story of a 23-year-old otaku (Japanese geek) who intervened when a drunk man was harassing a woman on a train. The otaku ultimately started dating with her and chronicled his event and his dates with the woman (who became known as "Hermès") on the Japanese mega-BBS 2channel.

Takarada, a member of a group of swindlers which has reunited to pull off a big caper involving down comforters, shoddy encyclopedias, and a panda suit. However, the actual scam they’re about to run takes a back seat to the trust issues between the group.

Story of Rikidozan, a sumo wrestler who can only achieve limited success in Japan because he's half Korean. But when Rikidozan goes to the United States and discovers professional wrestling, he becomes a hero back home.

8-year old boy, Shimpei, who loves fishing and painting, lives with his beautiful mother, surrounded by nature. His mother, Satsuki, has a weak constitution and lost her husband years ago. She takes care of her son lovingly but sometimes strictly, on her own. Shimpei's childhood sweetheart, Sayuri, is deaf, but somehow they can understand each other and they always spend time together.

In a strange alienated world there is a secret hotel in a shabby diner called the Venus Café, harboring some unusual people where compelling secrets lie in each resident's heart. Torturing secrets that have broken their emotional boundaries in the past. In this bittersweet, heart-wrenching story, there lives a man by the name of Chonan (Tsuyoshi Kusanagi) who lives in the attic and works as a waiter or handyman at the hotel. Room 1 is shared by two residents; an incapable alcoholic and an illegal doctor named Doctor (Teruyuki Kagawa) and Wife (Miki Nakatani) who used to be a nurse but now works as a hostess living in the hopes of Doctor's recuperation. In Room 3 lives a bubbly girl by the name of Soda (Jo Eun Ji), who came from a deserted town where no one flowers flourished and has a dream to open her own flower shop. Finally, Room 4, occupied by a challenging young boy by the name of Boy (Lee Joon Gi), who carries around a gun longing to become a strong man and wishes to some day.

К середине 19-го века могущество сёгунов стало ослабевать. Вместе с ним подходит к завершению почти тысячелетняя история самураев — элиты японского феодального рыцарства. Эпицентр этого драматического перелома пришелся на Киото и гарнизон его защитников. Перед многими встал выбор: перейти на сторону мятежников или пожертвовать жизнью.

Miki Nakatani's DVD work with a music video showing everyday life in Paris

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A man gets involved in a kidnapping scheme with the wife of a wealthy businessman. She lets herself be tied up and confined in his house while he sends the ransom demand. When he returns home that night, however, he finds her laying dead on the floor. In a panic he buries her body deep in the woods and tries to return to his ordinary life. One day, he thinks he spots her walking down the street. Is his mind playing tricks on him, or has she somehow returned from the grave?

Graduating at the top of her class, elite detective candidate Jun Shibata is transferred to the section that handles cases deemed "unsolvable" by the department. Her partner, though a well-respected and experienced detective, has grown complacent after unsuccesfully pursuing these cases that many consider an exercise in futility. With her upper class breeding, her colleagues don't expect much from her either, but she suprises them all with her motivation and astounding powers of deduction. Well-constructed mysteries and colorful characters abound in this stylish and edgy police drama.

After the events of the series, Shibata has lost her memories and is reassigned. Meanwhile, a strange case regarding a cursed tree that kills whoever's name is written on its trunk surfaces among mysterious deaths. Following different leads, Shibata and the Unsolved Cases unit will meet again as they investigate. Asakura, it seems, is also plotting behind the scenes...

Чтобы избавиться от кошмарных воспоминаний и начать новую жизнь, Рейчел с сыном переезжают в маленький городок в штате Орегон. Но, когда совершается убийство и на месте преступления обнаруживают загадочную, неподписанную видеокассету, Рейчел понимает, что мстительная Самара вернулась и решительнее, чем прежде намерена продолжить свой безжалостный террор. В отчаянной борьбе за жизнь, свою и сына, Рейчел вновь должна противостоять Самаре.

После того как дух Садако успокоился и секрет видеокассеты раскрыт, неожиданно умирает в страшных мученьях муж тележурналистки — Рюдзи Такаяма. Чтобы понять причину смерти полиция поручает провести вскрытие его другу. Постепенно занимаясь расследованием, он узнает о странной видеокассете и уничтожает копии, но проклятье остается… и начинают оживать духи.

Молодая женщина-репортер расследует загадочное суеверие о смертоносной видеокассете. В доме того, кто посмотрит ее, сначала раздается странный звонок по телефону, еще чуть позже его находят мертвым.После того, как, видимо, такой же смертью умирает ее племянница, репортерша решает взяться за расследование и сама смотрит злополучную кассету. Чуть позже в ее квартире раздается звонок…

When a woman whose job is to professionally date men disappears suddenly, a TV crew who wanted to film a documentary about women like her begin searching for her. Coincidentally, a salary-man who saw the disappeared woman and wants to meet her again is found and joins the crew. Together they follow the clues. She has an amulet, which looks like a small bag, which she always hangs from her neck. It contains a piece of the Berlin wall.

Eight love stories start and end in an amusement park.