Country: Japan
Genre: jidaigeki
A young yakuza Yatappe wanders around the country in search of his long-lost little sister Oito. While traveling he rescues a young girl Osayo whose father entrusts her to him with his dying wish. To honor his promise to Osayos deceased father Yatappe brings her to safety and from a distance keeps a watchful eye on her well...
Country: Japan
Genre: Comedy
Megumi is a top sales person at the handbag section of a department store. Many people admire and sometimes even envy Megumi for her beauty and outstanding skills to sell products to customers. However Megumi secretly suffers from a complex: she is flat-chested and was once nicknamed kabe onna wall woman by her former classmate. One day a new sales person named Marie joins Megumis...
Country: Japan
Genre:
Shiraishi Urara is the top student in her school. One day due to an accidental kiss Urara finds herself in the body of the school delinquent Yamada Ryu! In trying to switch back to their own bodies Urara and Ryo discovers that the body-switch-through-kissing is the work of 7 witches in their school. They need to discover the identities of these 7 witches in order for them to be able to switch...
Country: Japan
Genre: Drama, Biography
During the summer in 2014 popular actor Takayuki Yamada is filming his role in a new movie. During this time he is having problems separating his character from his real self. Takayuki Yamada decides to read manga “Uhyo! Tokyo-to Kita-ku Akabane.” The manga depicts unique real people living in the Akabane area of Tokyo. Takayuki Yamada is impressed with the manga. He also decides to go to...
Country: Japan
Genre: Drama ; Romance
Director Isshin Inudo should be quite happy these days. Recently he wrote the screenplay for Resurrection Yomigaeri 2003 which director Akihiko Shiota turned into a big hit across the country. Now Inudos own movie Josee the Tiger and the Fish has turned into both an indie crowd pleaser and a successful crowd puller. While Yomigaeri is a fantastic fable about the dead coming back to life in...
Country: Japan
Genre: Drama ; Horror
According to the introductory note Ju-On is a curse left behind by someone who dies in a powerful rage -- a part haunting part supernatural virus that infects anyone who comes into contact with it. More than just the premise thats the plot in a nutshell. Volunteer social worker Rika Megumi Okina stumbles across the curse when she finds an almost catatonic old woman in a shambles of a...
Country: Japan
Genre: Drama ; Horror
The vengeful spirits of Kayako and Toshio return to continue their deadly curse against any living person that cross their path. Four women’s lives become intertwined and ultimately affected when they come into contact with Kayako and Toshio. Driving home one night an actress and her husband hit what they think is a cat. It soon becomes clear they have picked up an extra passenger - the...
Country: Japan
Genre: Comedy
Kiichiro Ota Satoshi Tsumabuki has recently begun work at an advertising agency. He is then forced to participate in the worlds biggest TV Advertising Festival as a judge. Theres parties held there every night and Kiichiro is paired with Hikari Ota Keiko Kitagawa who shares the same family name to act like husband and wife there. At the festival Kiichiro learns that if he doesnt allow...
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