Ken Tanaka

The Woman of S.R.I.

Mariko is a forensic scientist working at the Kyoto PD Crime Lab. Her credo is “science never lies” and she del...

Mission To Kill

Continuation of the popular series of films about the assassins in Edo. This show marks the return of the jidai...

Toshiie and Matsu

The 41st NHK Taiga Drama is Toshiie to Matsu. During the turbulent Warring States Era, one man's life and caree...

Oretachi no Tabi

A milestone in Japanese teen drama, representing the 1970s. It questions the meaning of life, worries, and joys.

The Return of Godzilla

After a fishing boat is attacked, the sole surviving crew member realizes it is none other than a resurrected G...

The Last Song

Just when about to commit suicide after being deserted by his bride-to-be during the wedding, a man meets a uni...

Suikoden

In a corrupt world, a low-ranking official named Song Jiang rises to fight for justice, uniting 108 outcasts un...

Blood on the Tracks

An ex-detective, Kagawa, is found dead in a park in Shinjuku, Tokyo. Swearing revenge, detectives of the #1 inv...

Falcons of Edo

In the 1770's, the shrewdest man of the age, Tanuma Okitsugu, had abused his political power, and the corruptio...

Nogaremono Orin

It is the Edo period during the ninth Shogun Ieshige's reign. Orin's father was falsely accused of attempting t...

Shinsengumi, Ikedaya's blood fight

It is said that the Shinsengumi, led by Isami Kondo, delayed the start of the Meiji restoration by 10 years. Th...

Sandakan No. 8

A young journalist interviews an elderly woman about being forced into prostitution in Borneo at a brothel call...

What a Wonderful Life

Yume (Asano) is a single mother raising a now teenage daughter, Haruka, by herself. She has trouble trusting me...

Godzilla 1985

Originally released in Japan as "The Return of Godzilla" in 1984, this is the heavily re-edited, re-titled "God...

The Gate of Youth

Mainly the story of Shinsuke and his stepmother, ranging from Shinsuke's infanthood to his mid-teens. Coal work...

Oh, My Son!

A man whose son has been murdered pushes to create laws to financially protect victims' families.

Final Take: The Golden Age of Movies

Director Ogata discovers a new female star in Koharu Tanaka, who works selling candy at a studio theater and sh...

Bonds

Tetsuro Haga is a troubled gangster, living under the assumed identity Ise for ten years, to escape jail for gu...

The Gate of Youth Part 2

Mid 50s: the trials and tribulations of Shinsuke Ibuki, freshly arrived in Tokyo from Kyushu.

The Phoenix

This extraordinarily complex film is not only a send-up of every samurai film ever made, it is also an extrapol...

13 Assassins

Gathering a band of 13, Inspector General Shmada Shinzaemon sets out on a death-defying journey to cut down the...

Great evil does not go to sleep: The counterattack of the special investigation unit prosecutor

Shinichi Tominaga is a prosecutor, newly appointed to the special investigation division for the Tokyo district...

There Goes Benio, the Smart Girl

Benio, a peppy tomboy, is surprised to learn that she has been secretly betrothed by her grandfather to a young...

In the City of Dawn

By chance, Watabe (Goro Kishitani) meets subordinate worker Nakanishi (Kyoko Fukada) at a batting center. A fri...

The Road to Sirius

Tatsumura Yusuke, Toho Advertising's deputy sales manager was a childhood friend of Akiko and Katsuya. In fact,...

Silence of the Sea

The day before his exhibition, world-renowned painter Tamura discovers that his own work contains a forgery. Me...

Saito Dosan: Rage of Power

During the age of warring clans (Sengoku Jidai), many samurai lords sought to unite the country under their ban...

Yakuza Ladies: Revenge

13th installment of the 16-film franchise.

The King and His Vassal 2 - The Great Riot of Edo

The fish market is to be moved to Shinagawa, and Tasuke Isshin (Jun Inoue) got in trouble. Hikosaemon Ookubo (E...

Aoi sanmyaku

Remake of 1949 film

ときめきの午後

The Setting Sun

America ni Makenakatta Otoko - Bakayaro Souri Yoshida Shigeru

The Goblin of Mt. Kurama

The year 1864: The Shinsengumi, the shogun’s armed force in Kyoto ripped the city apart, with blades in hand, s...

THE LAST GOZE

A "Goze" is a blind entertainer who travels to various places singing stories while playing the shamisen (Japan...

Pink Lady's Motion Picture

The Japanese pop music duo Pink Lady are circus performers who show kindness toward a captured "monster," a sad...