Ryūzō Hayashi

AIBOU: Tokyo Detective Duo

Detective Ukyo Sugishita confronts crime on the basis of his own convictions. He has a partner that works for h...

Yonimo Kimyou na Monogatari Tokubetsuhen

Tales of the Bizarre

Inspired by American TV movies like "Hitchcock Theater" and "The Twilight Zone," the show features multiple wor...

Professional Killers

A shikakenin was an under-the-cover trade that undertook killing in Edo. Hanemon of Otowa, an agency that intro...

Divorce Lawyer

Takako Mamiya is a lawyer who quits her job at a prestigious law firm and establishes her own office. She confi...

Agatha Christie's Great Detectives Poirot and Marple

Young Mabel West is the daughter of mystery writer Raymond West, who wants her to lead a normal life. Rebelling...

Team Batista no Eikō

There exists a legendary team of surgical experts in Tojo University Hospital that specializes in the Batista p...

Ōgon no Hibi

Luzon Sukezaemon is a merchant who imports vases from the Philippines. The vases are highly valued as tea utens...

Around 40

Ogata Satoko is a 39 years-old woman. She is happily enjoying the single life. However, things change after an...

Tokugawa Yoshinobu

The 37th NHK Taiga Drama is Tokugawa Yoshinobu. The series focuses on the life of Tokugawa Yoshinobu, the 15th...

Ningen no Shōmei

TV series produced by MBS and TOEI, based on the best-selling novel of the same name by Seiichi Morimura.

Yasei no Shōmei

A girl survives a massacre of villagers by Japanese soldiers in a remote mountain village, and a member of the...

Takeshi-kun, Hai!

Set in slums of Tokyo, the daily life of the child Takeshi Kitano and his family is depicted with a comedy touc...

Story of Yakuza in Naniwa

A dramatization of Ryotaro Shiba's novel of the same title about the life of Kobayashi Sahē, a chivalrous man w...

Amaenaideyo!

Nishimaru Nao (Saito Yuki) lives temporarily at the home of Hoshino (Hayashi Ryuzo), a university professor who...

さよなら李香蘭

Medaka

Takako Meguro, a typical office worker known to her friends as Medaka, starts a new career as a night school te...

Pieces of Autumn

University student Minoru Niijima is a timid young man who gives up on his girlfriend's older brother after bei...

Yamato

Directed by Junya Sato and based on a book by Jun Henmi, "Yamato" has a framing story set in the present day an...

Ashita Kara no Koi

Set in a neighborhood near a private railway station in the suburbs of Tokyo, this cheerful home drama depicts...

ザ・ハングマン

Santa Claus Dreaming

Koshiba Seijuro is the assisstant to some influential figure whose daughter was all messed up, and who comes to...

Doku

This is a sweet love story between 29-yr-old Yuki and 20 yr-old Doku. The story begins when Yuki, an ordinary O...

The Inferno

Hell manifests itself through the sins, shame and desires of an upper class rural family and a mother's grief f...

Team Batista 2: General Rouge no Gaisen

General Rouge no Gaisen is a 12-episode Japanese medical drama television series broadcast in 2010, a sequel to...

The Phoenix

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

Diary of Early Winter Shower

Kounosuke Mibu and Tae Horikawa are unable to forget each other, even though they met and fell in love 20 years...

誘惑

Lost in Time

A story of friendship between two women, Yae and Kiyoko. Their friendship is tested when artist Yae, who suffer...

Awakening

After the unexpected death of her husband a new life begins for Toshiko. 30 years of a happy marriage seem to s...

Japanese Humanity and Justice

When a mob boss retires under political pressure, his successor and yakuza family are tested to their limits as...

Early Spring Story

A Japanese high school student passionate about photography discovers love while confronting the past choices o...

Hissatsu Hitchu Shigotoya Kagyou

The Life of Chikuzan

After over 50 years of wandering up and down Japan, finally in the 1970s, the rough-hewn blind shamisen player...

Minamoto Yoshitsune

One evening, when the monk Saito Musashibo Benkei was luring for his sword number 1000 at Gojo bridge, Shanao (...

The Life of Budori Gusuko

The fairy tale follows a young man named Gusukō in the Tōhoku forests of northeastern Japan in the 1920s. After...