Yōichi Numata

Ring

A mysterious video has been linked to a number of deaths, and when an inquisitive journalist finds the tape and...

Ring 2

While investigating the horrifying death of her boyfriend, Mai Takano learns about a videotape haunted by the s...

Sakura

Sakura is a Japanese serialized morning television drama that aired on NHK from April 1 to September 28 of 2002...

Female Prisoner #701: Scorpion

After being cruelly set up and deceived by Sugimi, a detective in cahoots with the mob with whom she was whole-...

Bohachi Bushido: The Villain

The Bohachi Clan, the most vile, corrupt organization with ties deep in the Shogunate, have controlled the fles...

Jigoku

A group of sinners involved in interconnected tales of murder, revenge, deceit and adultery all meet at the Gat...

The Princess Blade

Raised by assassins, Yuki is the last of the Takemikazuchi royal bloodline. A deadly weapon in her own right, s...

The Sacrifice of the Human Torpedoes

Building the Inferno: Nobuo Nakagawa and the Making of 'Jigoku'

A new documentary on director Nobuo Nakagawa and the making of the film, Jigoku. Featuring exclusive interview...

Miyamoto Musashi

In Part I we see the young would-be swordsman setting out to achieve greatness in war, achieving nothing becaus...

Emperor Meiji and the Great Russo-Japanese War

Meiji Tenno portrays the buildup to the Russo-Japan War. In addition to showing the political events that led t...

Swift Current

The film follows a young civil engineer, played by Toshiro Mifune, who is assigned to the Tase Dam construction...

Happiness of Us Alone

The story is of two people. One is deaf, the other deaf and mute. They marry after meeting at a school reunion,...

The Great Chase

Shihomi Etsuko plays a race car driver who also lends out her services to the Japanese Secret Service. Although...

Deep River

A group of Japanese tourists try to forget their pasts and find themselves in India.

An Ocean to Cross

Set in Japan's Tenpyou era (729-749 CE), four young monks are sent to China to study Buddhism and bring a high...

Invitation to the Enchanted Town

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

Big Time Gambling Boss

Tokyo, 1934. The boss of the clan that controls gambling agonizes and some of his followers propose to Nakai to...

The Red Silk Gambler

With her first love that unfolded in the battlefield in her heart, and with a short sword and a pillbox as her...

Ren'ai Zubari Kōza

A omnibus movie consisting of the three parts: "Kechinbo", "Yowak" and "Kōshoku".

Game of Chance 2

Bungo is released from prison to find his son Kenichi in the care of strangers. Teruko, the woman originally lo...

The Love of the Actress Sumako

Stage director Shimamura, who is bringing western theatre to Japan, falls in love with outspoken actress Sumako...

Admiral Yamamoto and the Allied Fleets

Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto leads the Combined Fleet of the Imperial Japanese Navy to defeat the American Fleet.

Les Miserables II: Banner of Love and Freedom

A Certain Woman

The Golden Bat

A teenage boy discovers that the planet Icarus is on a collision course with Earth by gazing through his telesc...

Yellow Line

The murder of the chief official of Kobe city's Customs triggers an investigation of a prostitution ring called...

The Fencing Collegian

Japanese sports comedy film about kendo.

Red Peony Gambler: Here to Kill You

The seventh chapter of the stunning Hibotan Bakuto series. Many years have passed since Oryu the Red Peony bega...

Bakeneko: A Vengeful Spirit

Nabeshima Naoshige murders his lord, Ryuzoji Takafusa, seeking to gain power and steal his Lord’s wife. To avoi...

The Biggest Gamble

When Honjo is selected as Kansai district's chairman, Iwasa of the rival gang asks Itsuki to do everything poss...

Yellow Crow

Ichiro Yoshida, the father of the boy Kiyoshi, who has been repatriated from China, returns home after a ten-ye...

Shōwa Gokudōshi

Les Miserables I: God and the Devil

The Pacific War and the International Military Tribunal

In 1941, overpopulated Japan faces an economic boycott and its armed forces push further to the south. And desp...

Tengoku wa doko da

Japanese drama.