Akihiro Miwa

Howl's Moving Castle

Sophie, a young milliner, is turned into an elderly woman by a witch who enters her shop and curses her. She en...

Princess Mononoke

Ashitaka, a prince of the disappearing Emishi people, is cursed by a demonized boar god and must journey to the...

Yoshitsune

Yoshitsune is a Japanese television drama series originally broadcast between 9 January and 11 December 2005, w...

Hanako & Anne

A Japanese girl from a poor family named Hanako went on an adventure to study in a girl's Christian school in T...

Maeterlinck's Blue Bird: Tyltyl and Mytyl's Adventurous Journey

Set in a German-speaking country in the seventies, brother and sister Tyltyl and Mytyl live with their parents,...

Pokémon: Arceus and the Jewel of Life

When the creator of the world, Arceus, comes to pass judgement on humanity for the theft of the legendary Jewel...

Harmagedon

From the depths of space he is coming... Ancient beyond understanding, his power is immeasurable. He has destro...

Takeshis'

Beat Takeshi lives the busy and sometimes surreal life of a showbiz celebrity. One day he meets his blond looka...

Miwa: A Japanese Icon

A legendary entertainer and a pioneer of gay activism, Miwa was born Akihiro Maruyama. As a young singer, Miwa...

Black Lizard

A detective tries to outwit an art loving thief who has kidnapped the daughter of a jeweler to get to an exquis...

Throw Away Your Books, Rally in the Streets

An experimental, psychedelic odyssey through Japanese subculture experienced via the eyes of a disillusioned yo...

Black Rose Mansion

When wealthy Kyohei hires singer "Black Rose" to perform in his exclusive club, he gets more than he bargains f...

The Capital of Love

Aiko, a bar hostess, falls for the son of a company president who also keeps a mistress, and whose family disap...

Maria of the Ant Village

Alongside Tokyo's Sumida River is a ragpickers' settlement known as Ant Village. One night, a young Catholic gi...

Invitation to the Enchanted Town

Live-action adaptation of Ko Kojima's manga "Sennin buraku".

The Three Ginza Rascals

Three men, all named Masa, join forces to capitalize on each of their unique yet questionable talents against a...

Warm Current

The story revolves around a young man appointed to rescue a troubled hospital who must choose between two women...

The Strange Case of Yukio Mishima

A BBC television documentary on the life of Yukio Mishima that highlights the many known major aspects of his l...

Woman Gambling Expert: Stakes of a Game of Chance

16th in the 17 film Daiei "Woman Gambler" series

Brutal battle

The president of the Hong Kong Almond Cola company, Liu's grandfather, signed a purchase and sale agreement wit...

The Japanese Belly Button

Helen and her associates stage a confession play in order to remedy stuttering, but things go amiss.

Woman Unveiled

A childless lawyer and his wife take in the quiet daughter of an imprisoned client, whose presence eventually c...

Ginza Tomboy

A rebellious heiress clashes with gangsters, dodges an arranged marriage, and unexpectedly falls for a principl...

Ai no Noutan

Ariehen ∞ Sekai

Nagasaki: In the Shadow of the Flash

Nagasaki, 1945. Three nursing students, Tanaka Sumi, Ohno Atsuko, and Iwanaga Misao, return home when school is...

The Betrothed

Adaptation of the Yukio Mishima novel.

The Hunter's Diary

Leaving his wife in Osaka, Honda leads a double life in Tokyo – after spending the day as an elite businessman,...

The Hunchback of Aomori

This is Shuji Terayama memorial performance of The Hunchback of Aomori from 1983 (featuring Akihiro Miwa). Tera...

Toy Reanimator

Set in a toy store specialized in antique toys, a boy works in the toy store and is obsessed with tin toys. The...

The Prickly Mouthed Geisha Part 2

Young geisha Kohana scrambles to realize her dream of bringing back her grandmother’s restaurant business.

La Marie-vison

"La Marie-Vison" tells the perversely fascinating tale of Marie, a transvestite prostitute who lives in elegant...

Unmarried

A comedy set in Ginza that explores the lives of teenagers.