The Next Generation: Patlabor
2014
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In a world where giant robots are built and used for labor, a special police force of robots is created to hand...
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Acting
Daisuke Ryū
Daisuke Ryu was a Japanese actor born in Tokyo, Japan on 14 February 1957. He won the Japanese "best new actor" Blue ribbon award for his performance as the legendary warrior Oda Nobunaga in Akira Kurosawa's movie Kagemusha (The Shadow Warrior). Other notable performances include Saburo Ichimonji in the famous Kurosawa epic Ran and the legendary warrior monk Benkei in Sogo Ishii's critically acclaimed Gojoe (Gojō reisenki or The Spirit war chronicle).
He starred opposite Samantha Bond in the 1989 television serial The Ginger Tree, where he played Count Kentaro Kurihama. Based on the novel by Oswald Wynd, set in Japan at the turn of the century, it spans the period 1903 to the outbreak of the Second World War.
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Filmography
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Ran
1985
star 8.0
Shakespeare's King Lear is reimagined as a singular historical epic set in sixteenth-century Japan where an agi...
Zero Woman: Dangerous Game
1998
star 4.6
In this installment of the Zero Woman series, Rei, the number-one assassin of the Tokyo Police Department's sec...
Toge no Gunzo
1982
Rinjo
2009
star 6.0
Police coroner Kuraishi Yoshio and the crime lab team attempt to solve a serial murder case with a killer who s...
Kagemusha
1980
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Akira Kurosawa's lauded feudal epic presents the tale of a petty thief who is recruited to impersonate Shingen,...
Metropolis
2001
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In the midst of societal conflict in the futuristic city of Metropolis, Kenichi and his uncle Shunsaku Ban set...
Fireflies in the North
1984
star 5.6
Set in the icy wilderness of Hokkaido during the early days of the Meiji era, where the brutal warden of Kabato...
Onna Furin Kazan
1986
This drama revolves around four sisters whose father served as a warlord during the Sengoku period. It tells a...
The Ginger Tree
1989
star 5.7
In 1903, a young Scotswoman goes to join her diplomat fiancé in Manchuria. She marries him, and finds herself i...
Musashibo Benkei
1986
After being carried in his mother’s womb for three years, Benkei is born with long hair and teeth and the body...
Anticipation
2019
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Todo, an old wealthy man, is fascinated by the appearance of Sayumi walking in the graveyard in midsummer, hold...
Twelve Months
1980
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A young queen requests a bouquet of snowdrop flowers for New Year's Day in exchange for a reward. One greedy wo...
Hunter in the Dark
1979
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Yataro Tanigawa, a one-eyed hired assassin, impresses yakuza boss Gomyo Kiyoemon with his skill. Gomyo hires Ta...
Bandits vs. Samurai Squadron
1978
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Kumokiri Nizaemon, a former samurai warrior, has abandoned his class to become the leader of a gang of thieves....
Willful Murder
1981
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The president of the Japanese National Railways is found dead during a period in which train service is plagued...
Succession
1992
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A bumbling stockbroker-turned-yakuza is tasked with ensuring that an alcoholic boss is up to the task of arbitr...
Four Days of Snow and Blood
1989
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Based on the "2.26 Incident", an attempted coup d'état in Japan 1936, launched by radical ultra-nationalist par...
Graveyard of Honor
2002
star 6.3
A barkeeper saves a Yakuza boss' life and thus makes his way up in the organization. However, his fear of nothi...
Agitator
2001
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When a young Yakuza torments the customers in a rival crime family's nightclub, it is not long before his dead...
Nobutora - Samurai Tiger
2021
Based on the historical figure of Nobutora, the father of the famous Warring States period general Takeda Shing...
The Orphaned Geisha
1987
Geisha Yaeko is approached by a samurai who has just returned to Edo while she is painting a picture of camelli...
I Will Never Forgive
2018
star 4.5
A psychological drama about the consequences of a 15 year old girl's gang rape.
Lake of Illusions
1982
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A free-spirited girl living in a Japanese province spends her time working in a brothel and running with her do...
Wild Criminal
1999
star 7.0
Tomoyo was the lover of Udo, a leading member of the Japanese mafia. When Udo disappears with a bundle of dirty...
Woman in Witness Protection
1997
star 6.3
Vain, middle-aged actress Biwako is placed in witness protection while authorities investigate the brutal murde...
Time Trip App
2014
star 6.0
In 1868, a battle between new government forces and shogunate forces are about to take place in Edo. Katsu Kais...
The Last Message
2012
star 7.0
Police coroner Kuraishi Yoshio (Masaaki Uchino) and the crime lab team attempt to solve a serial murder case wi...
A Lone Scalpel
2010
star 6.5
Dr Toma, a skilled surgeon, starts work at a regional hospital in Japan. After performing an operation to remov...
Bayside Shakedown
1998
star 6.5
Aoshima, a police detective working in the Bayside Precinct, is continually frustrated by the hierarchy and red...
Gojoe: Spirit War Chronicle
2001
star 6.8
Benkei, a master fighter and killer, vows never to take another life after his conversion to Buddhism. His fait...
Gassoh
2015
star 7.8
In the year 1868, three young men join the elite Shogitai division of the Shogunate. The Shogitai fights to the...
Ultraman: The Next
2004
star 6.4
First Lieutenant Shun'ichi Maki of the Japan Air Self-Defense Force is a prestigious F-15 Eagle jet pilot (or "...
Yakuza Jihad
2002
star 8.0
The first in the "Gokudo Seisen" series, a hard-line action OV that presents the original draft of Shigenori Ta...
Another Battle/Conspiracy
2003
Katsunori Takahashi and Ken Watanabe star in a modern yakuza tale in the classic Japanese film series, Battles...
The Legend of Sayo
1982
star 7.0
Sayo has just celebrated her sixteenth birthday when she attends a temple festival. On her way back she sees a...