Baek Sang-yeol

job: Writer

title: Attack the Gas Station 2

overview: It’s been 10 years since Mr. Park’s gas station was attacked by motorcycle gangs. To get his revenge, Park hires a quartet of dodgy boys: a lethal puncher, a footballer with a killer high kick, a potbellied wrestler, and a video game addict who mastered the art of bluffing. But these employees turn out to be more dangerous when they demand their overdue salaries.

original_title: 주유소 습격사건 2

title: Role Play

overview: Best selling writer Jeong-ho attempts at a fatal Role Play for a passionate new novel. Ji-soo, a famous university professor can't help but suspect her husband as she is full of jelaousy and Hye-in a provocative and attractive university student who jumps into the unstable life of this couple.  Jeong-ho feels she looks just like his first love and considers her a muse to writing a new novel through the Role Play. His wife gets jealous when she sees his novel and has sudden intercourse with him as if she is aware of Hye-in.

original_title: 롤플레이

title: Another Public Enemy

overview: A criminal psychopath from a wealthy family is confronted with Chul-jung Kang, a former classmate who no longer likes his activities.

original_title: 공공의 적 2

title: Attack the Gas Station 2

title: Role Play

title: Another Public Enemy

known_for_department: Directing


Norihito Sumitomo

Good Life: Thank You, Papa, Goodbye

job: Music

overview: The basis for the drama is the novel “Kashikogi” by author Cho Chang-in, which has sold 2 million copies in Korea since its publication in 2000. It has already been adapted as a television drama and a stage play in that country. On February 4, Shogakukan is publishing the book in Japan under the title “Good Life.” Sorimachi plays the part of Daichi Sawamoto, a newspaper reporter who has always prioritized his work over his family. When his wife suddenly leaves him, he finally notices the love he has been receiving from his son. Just as he decides to answer back, it is discovered that his son has leukemia.

department: Sound

original_name: グッドライフ〜ありがとう、パパ。さよなら〜

original_language: ja

Medaka

job: Original Music Composer

overview: Takako Meguro, a typical office worker known to her friends as Medaka, starts a new career as a night school teacher when her company restructures. At first, she's not so crazy about her new job and gets by with a minimum of effort. But as she continues, she finds out it's quite a challenge after all. Her students range from a high school dropout to a salaried worker, and also include a self-employed fellow, and a cabaret hostess, in short, a motley crew! What's more, half of them are older than her and, to make matters worse, one of them is a elementary school classmate. But a certain turn of events results in Medaka's becoming a really dedicated teacher! Although she's surprised herself at this change of character, her trials are just about to begin.

original_name: めだか

Galapagos

original_name: ガラパゴス

Mix: Meisei Story

overview:
Because of the legend left by Tatsuya Uesugi, Meisei Academy High School was well-known for their strong baseball team. But 26 years after their glory, the team has not been able to keep their record and has since lost their fame.

Two stepbrothers, Souichirou and Touma Tachibana, aim to revive of the once-strong Meisei Academy baseball team and enter the National High School Baseball Championship.

Souichirou and Touma are second years in Meisei Academy Middle School. Both boys are talented baseball players. Souichirou has shown excellent skill as a catcher and batter. Though having an extraordinary skill as a pitcher, Touma no longer pitches due to a certain reason.

Once the two enter high school, they pair as a battery and aim to enter the National High School Baseball Championship!

original_name: MIX

Tokkai: Furyousaiken Tokubetsu Kaishubu

overview: In 1996, after the collapse of Japan's asset price bubble, Shibasaki Akira works in the loan department for the Yotsubashi branch office of Aoba Bank. One day, he is sent to work at a government-run company, which is a housing financial bond management organization. The company was formed to collect non-performing loans from bankrupt housing loan companies. Workers from different banks, including Akira and ex-employees from housing loan companies, gather at the government-run company. They stand up against vicious debtors and struggle to protect the taxpayers' money.

original_name: トッカイ ～不良債権特別回収部～

Firefighter Daigo: Rescuer in Orange

overview: Daigo Toake burns with remarkable talent and unparalleled determination. Shun Onoda struggles against the walls blocking his own path. Yuki Nakamura hopes to become one of the few female members of the special rescue corps known as "Orange." When these three young firefighters who share the goal of becoming members of Orange come together, the story of how Japan will one day be saved begins... and what looms before them is a crisis that endangers the entire country!

original_name: め組の大吾 救国のオレンジ

Paper Moon

overview: Rinka Umezawa is a housewife who pursues things that will bring her small happiness in life. Her husband Masabumi holds a stern belief that he will support his wife Rinka. The couple do not have children. Rinka begins to work part-time at a bank. She visits her clients’ homes. Sometimes, she even helps her elderly clients’ with their house chores. This builds a strong level of trust with her clients. One day, she visits client Kojo Hirabayashi’s. At his home, she meets his grandchild Kota who came to ask for money. Her encounter with Kota changes her. Soon, Rinka embezzles one hundred million yen from her bank and runs away. Two years later, Rinka’s former high school friends Yuko Okazaki and Aki Nakaji trace her embezzlement case and face their own darkness.

original_name: 紙の月

Dragon Ball Z Kai

overview: Rejoin Goku and his friends in a series of cosmic battles! Toei has redubbed, recut, and cleaned up the animation of the original 1989 animated series. The show's story arc has been refined to better follow the comic book series on which it is based. The show also features a new opening and ending. In the series, martial artist Goku, and his various friends, battle increasingly powerful enemies to defend the world against evil. Can Earth's defender defeat demons, aliens, and other villains?

original_name: ドラゴンボール改「カイ」

name: Shinkansen Henkei Robo Shinkalion: THE ANIMATION

overview:
Hayato Hayasugi (his last name is a pun on the words for "too fast") and other children will serve as conductors to pilot the Shinkalion. The Shinkalion robots are various models of real-life Japanese bullet trains (shinkansen) that transform into robots to fight an unknown evil to protect the safety and peace of Japan.

The children must work together with the adults of the Shinkansen Ultra Evolution Institute (SUEI) to defeat a monster that looks like a jet black bullet train.

original_name: 新幹線変形ロボ シンカリオン THE ANIMATION

Marusa!!

original_name: マルサ!! 東京国税局査察部

A Swinging Single

overview:
At present, over 47% of the male population in Japan aged between 30 ~ 34 are single. While for women, the no. goes up to 60% for those in their late twenties. It is not that they are unable to get married. Rather, they all choose to remain single, as they believe that marriage is not the be all and end all. Life holds more promising things beyond marriage, and thus they are all celebrating life as a single. This drama takes a look at life from the perspectives of these men and women.

Hoshino Mamoru is the President of a film production company, having taken over the position from his father. He is an excellent creative director, but he detests chaos and hence prefers to remain single. His brother, Susumu, works at the same company, taking care of the business side of things. Currently undergoing divorce proceedings, Susumu has had to move out of his marital home.

Haruno Yuki is disillusioned with men, after having gone through several failed relationships. She wasn't making great strides in her career either, and so one day, she decided to quit her job and pursue her dream of becoming a scriptwriter. In order to pay the bills, she takes on a part-time job at a maid agency. Before she knows it, she gets her chance to make her dream come true!

It could be Fate, or just plain coincidence, but the 3 of them are plunged into each other's lives; The "Affluent Single", the "Divorced Hero" and the "Marriage Refugee". Will a pivotal moment happen upon them? Will the "Affluent Single" decide to give wedded bliss a chance?

original_name: 独身貴族

しんがり〜山一證券 最後の聖戦〜

original_name: しんがり〜山一證券 最後の聖戦〜

name: Throwing Stones : Cops Against the Government

overview: One billion yen vanishes from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Two police inspectors work to discover the culprit, but politics may obstruct justice.

original_name: 石つぶて ～外務省機密費を暴いた捜査二課の男たち～

Unfair

overview: A no-nonsense detective with a reputation for pushing limits investigates a rash of brutal murders connected by a series of cryptic short stories.

original_name: アンフェア

job: Creator

department: Creator

English

iso_639_1: en

iso_3166_1: US

english_name: English

日本語

iso_639_1: ja

iso_3166_1: JP

english_name: Japanese

Český

iso_639_1: cs

iso_3166_1: CZ

english_name: Czech

普通话

iso_639_1: zh

iso_3166_1: HK

english_name: Mandarin

iso_3166_1: CN

title: Dragon Ball Z: Resurrection 'F'

overview: One peaceful day on Earth, two remnants of Frieza's army named Sorbet and Tagoma arrive searching for the Dragon Balls with the aim of reviving Frieza. They succeed, and Frieza subsequently seeks revenge on the Saiyans.

original_title: ドラゴンボールZ 復活の「F」

title: Whiteout

overview: A group of terrorists has taken hold of the largest dam in Japan. They also capture the workers as hostages, and demanded $5 billion yen from the government with a 24 hour deadline in exchange for the lives of the hostages. To make things more complicated, there was a snowstorm and no one can get in or out near the area. Fortunately, the terrorists did not capture Togashi, the dam controller, and he is the only person who can rescue those hostages from the terrorists...

original_title: ホワイトアウト

title: Thermae Romae

overview: The story follows a Roman architect named Lucius, who is having trouble coming up with ideas. One day, he discovers a hidden tunnel underneath a spa that leads him to a modern Japanese bath house. Inspired by the innovations found there, he creates his own spa, Roma Thermae, bringing in the modern ideas to his time.

original_title: テルマエ・ロマエ

title: Seoul

overview: Japanese detective Hayase is caught in the midst of a truck robbery on the way to the Seoul airport. Being forced to extend his stay and help identify the robbers, Hayase gets thrown into another situation -- as Japan's Foreign Minister is kidnapped before the upcoming Asian Summit. Is 72 hours enough?

original_title: ソウル

title: Color Me True

overview: Kenji is a young aspiring movie director. He falls in love with Princess Miyuki, who came from a black‐and‐white movie.

original_title: 今夜、ロマンス劇場で

title: Double Meaning: Chain Reaction

overview: Akira Mochizuki survived a kidnapping as a child. Now, she's a detective, and there are signs that the kidnapper may be back again after 20 years.

original_title: アンフェア the special ダブル・ミーニング〜連鎖

title: Unfair: Code Breaking

original_title: アンフェア the special コード・ブレーキング〜暗号解読

title: UNFAIR: the answer

overview: After detective Natsumi Yukihira brings an end to the police hospital terrorist case, Natsumi is transferred to the Nishimonbetsu Police Station in Hokkaido. Meanwhile, a series of grotesque murders occurs in downtown Tokyo involving nails placed in the body of the victims. The fingerprint of Natsumi's ex-husband, freelancer journalist Kazuo Sato, is found on the the body of a victim and Kazuo is placed on the most wanted list. Soon after, Kazuo finds Natsumi and hands her a USB memory stick. The device contains information on a secret organization within the police department. Kazuo tells Natsumi that the series of murders are warnings and suspects become the next victims. Natsumi is then arrested as a suspect. Tokyo prosecutor Katsuaki Murakami appears at the Nishimonbetsu Police Station to investigate.

original_title: アンフェア the answer

title: UNFAIR: the movie

overview: When a devoted detective probes the suspicious death of her father, she uncovers massive corruption and finds herself in grave danger.

original_title: アンフェア the movie

title: The Manga Master

overview: Biopic about the life of Kitazawa Rakuten, who laid the foundation for the Japanese manga industry.

title: Persona’s Informed: Suspect With Three Faces

overview: Shishimai Wataru, a full-time househusband, was an excellent detective but retired after the murder of his wife, and lives a peaceful life while raising his only daughter in high school. One day, he is suddenly summoned by Motomura Shuta, a young man suspected in a "serial kidnapping case," and assigned to investigate the case. Moreover, Motomura suffers from Dissociative Identity Disorder (DID), a disorder in which several personalities appear interchangeably.

original_title: ペルソナの密告 ３つの顔をもつ容疑者

title: In the City of Dawn

overview: By chance, Watabe (Goro Kishitani) meets subordinate worker Nakanishi (Kyoko Fukada) at a batting center. A friendship occurs which leads to a heated love affair. Watabe then learns that Nakanishi is the prime suspect of a murder case that occurred 15 years - the murder of her father's ex-lover. The statue of limitations for that murder case is soon to expire ..

title: Giwaku

overview: Sahara Takako is a lawyer who specialises in civil cases. She hates to lose and will use whatever means necessary to pursue the truth. Despite her competence, she is mocked as a rotten lawyer for defending companies that exploit their employees and winning many of these lawsuits. One day, Takako gets an unexpected request from a veteran lawyer, Harayama Masao. He would like her to take over the defence of a woman because he is in poor health and needs to be hospitalised. This woman is Shirakawa Kumako, who has been in the public eye. Called “Onikuma” by the public, which is a play on her maiden name, Onizuka, she faces charges of killing her husband Fukutaro, the owner of an established Atami restaurant, for insurance money.

title: Fate

overview: Wagura Yusaku unwillingly broke up with his first love in high school and became a policeman after years of struggle. Ten years later, the suspect of a murder case appeared to be his previous rival, Uryu Akihiko, who peculiarly had became the husband of his first love, Uryu Misako. The detective and the suspect, childhood rivals, carried out the confrontation of fate and are tossed about in destiny, accepting their "fate"...

title: Dragon Ball Z: Battle of Gods

overview: After the defeat of Majin Buu, a powerful God of Destruction known as Beerus searches for the Saiyan warrior who defeated Frieza. Realizing the threat Beerus poses to Earth, the Z-fighters must stop him. Only Goku, humanity’s last hope, can ascend to the level of a legendary Super Saiyan God and save the planet, and possibly the entire universe!

original_title: ドラゴンボールZ 神と神

title: Murder on the Orient Express

overview: The Japanese adaption of Agatha Christie's famous whodunit "Murder on the Orient Express".

title: Dragon Ball Super: Broly

overview: Earth is peaceful following the Tournament of Power. Realizing that the universes still hold many more strong people yet to see, Goku spends all his days training to reach even greater heights. Then one day, Goku and Vegeta are faced by a Saiyan called 'Broly' who they've never seen before. The Saiyans were supposed to have been almost completely wiped out in the destruction of Planet Vegeta, so what's this one doing on Earth? This encounter between the three Saiyans who have followed completely different destinies turns into a stupendous battle, with even Frieza (back from Hell) getting caught up in the mix.

original_title: ドラゴンボール超 ブロリー

title: The Murder of Kuroido

overview: March 1952, the only doctor in the village Shiba had found a dead body of Sanako. The cause of death is overdose of sleeping pills. Sanako had been suspected for killing her own husband so Dr. Shiba's sister Kana is guessing that she has committed suicide due to being tormented by killing her husband. Everyone who was in Mr. Kuroido's house is the suspect, including all the members of Kuroido family, butler, secretary, maids, etc. The Detective Suguro (Hercule Poirot) will investigate the case. Dr. Shiba will be assisting him. As things are searched by them, a shocking fact has been brought to light…

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

overview: Shinichi Tominaga is a prosecutor, newly appointed to the special investigation division for the Tokyo district prosecutors' office. He is currently busy with a case involving suspicious donations to powerful politician Yohei Tachibana. Shinichi then receives a mysterious message from his friend Samon Kondo. His friend is in charge of space development at The The Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology. The message talks about a scandal related to space development. Samon soon goes missing after sending the message. Shinichi begins to see a connection between the two cases.

original_title: 巨悪は眠らせない 特捜検事の逆襲

title: 巨悪は眠らせない 特捜検事の標的

original_title: 巨悪は眠らせない 特捜検事の標的

title: The Tale of Genji: A Thousand Year Enigma

overview: "Genji Monogatari" focuses on the love and hate relationships surrounding Genji Hakaru. Lady Fujitsubo is Genji's first love. Ryokuzono Miyasutokoro is obsessed with Genji and eventually becomes a spirit. Yu Kao, who is from the lower class, give comfort to Genji's emotional wounds. Writer Murasaki Shikibu is jealous of Genji and is eventually ordered by Seime Abe to write a work ...

title: UNFAIR: the end

overview: Natsumi Yukihira (Ryoko Shinohara) receives secret documents of an organization that controls the country from the shadows. Because of this, Natsumi's ex-husband, Kazuo Sato (Teruyuki Kagawa) pays a terrible price. Natsumi goes back to the Investigation #1 of Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department to take on the organization, but Natsumi becomes involved in a new case. She gets closer to the final enemy.

title: Double Meaning

overview: A new female detective joins the special investigations team and dives into some of their hardest cases in this follow-up to the series 'Unfair.' Just as a girl asks the team for help finding her missing father, a man calls to say he has four hostages and makes a cryptic request.

original_title: アンフェア the special～ダブル・ミーニング 二重定義

title: Silence of the Sea

overview: The day before his exhibition, world-renowned painter Tamura discovers that his own work contains a forgery. Meanwhile, the body of a woman with countless ukiyo-e tattoos is discovered at the sea. From the two incidents, the name of Ryuji emerges.

title: UNFAIR: the movie

title: Thermae Romae II

overview: In ancient Rome, bathhouse architect Lucius (Hiroshi Abe) becomes famous with designing the original "thermae" (bathhouse). He receives an order to build a thermae in the colosseum to help gladiators recover from their wounds, but faces difficulties. Thus, Lucius travels again to modern day Japan through the time slip. He meets Manami (Aya Ueto) again, who is now a reporter for a magazine which covers bathroom. With the help of the flat face Japanese tribe, Lucius again designs a new thermae.  Meanwhile, Emperor Hadrian (Masachika Ichimura) wants to keep the peace with the thermae, but the Senate wants to extend the land by using force. Emperor Hadrian and the Senate now have a confrontation and Rome becomes divided.

title: The Unbroken

overview: Onchi was exiled to posts around Asia and Africa due to his work as head of a labor union for National Air Line. He is ordered to return to head office after ten years, and continues to struggle. When a National Air Line plane is involved in the worst air disaster in Japanese history, he is assigned to console and provide restitution to the families of the victims.

title: T.R.Y.

overview: At the turn of the 20th Century amongst tension between China and Japan, a Japanese swindler in Shanghai plans to profit by selling weapons. He steals arms from the Japanese military and sells them to the rich Chinese.

title: Asura

overview: Abandoned in the barren wasteland of Kyoto, a savage, enraged orphan does whatever it takes to survive in the wild. When he crosses paths with civilization, he must learn to tame the beast within.

title: Dragon Ball Z: Resurrection 'F'

original_title: ドラゴンボールZ 復活の「F」

title: Whiteout

title: Thermae Romae

title: Seoul

title: Color Me True

title: Double Meaning: Chain Reaction

original_title: アンフェア the special ダブル・ミーニング〜連鎖

title: Unfair: Code Breaking

original_title: アンフェア the special コード・ブレーキング〜暗号解読

title: UNFAIR: the movie

title: UNFAIR: the answer

title: The Manga Master

original_title: ペルソナの密告 ３つの顔をもつ容疑者

title: In the City of Dawn

title: Giwaku

title: Fate

title: Dragon Ball Z: Battle of Gods

original_title: ドラゴンボールZ 神と神

title: Murder on the Orient Express

title: Dragon Ball Super: Broly

original_title: ドラゴンボール超 ブロリー

title: The Murder of Kuroido

original_title: 巨悪は眠らせない 特捜検事の逆襲

title: 巨悪は眠らせない 特捜検事の標的

original_title: 巨悪は眠らせない 特捜検事の標的

title: UNFAIR: the end

title: Double Meaning

original_title: アンフェア the special～ダブル・ミーニング 二重定義

title: Silence of the Sea

title: UNFAIR: the movie

title: Thermae Romae II

title: The Unbroken

title: T.R.Y.

title: Asura

Good Life: Thank You, Papa, Goodbye

original_name: グッドライフ〜ありがとう、パパ。さよなら〜

Tokkai: Furyousaiken Tokubetsu Kaishubu

original_name: トッカイ ～不良債権特別回収部～

Firefighter Daigo: Rescuer in Orange

original_name: め組の大吾 救国のオレンジ

Dragon Ball Z Kai

original_name: ドラゴンボール改「カイ」

original_name: 新幹線変形ロボ シンカリオン THE ANIMATION

Marusa!!

original_name: マルサ!! 東京国税局査察部

しんがり〜山一證券 最後の聖戦〜

original_name: しんがり〜山一證券 最後の聖戦〜

original_name: 石つぶて ～外務省機密費を暴いた捜査二課の男たち～


Manabu Hamada

biography: Hamada Manabu is a Japanese actor.

Daughter of Lupin

overview:
Hana comes from a family that has been thieves for generations. Hana refuses to become a thief and she wants to live a normal life. She currently works as a librarian and she is dating Kazuma, who works as a public officer. She hears that Kazuma's family are all public officers. One day, Hana visits Kazuma's family. She discovers that Kazuma's family, including Kazuma, are actually all police officers. Hana gets involved in a case and falls into trouble.

Based on novel "Rupan no Musume" by Dai Yokozeki.

character: Eisuke Maki (Young)

original_name: ルパンの娘

JAPAN SINKS: People of Hope

overview: In 2023 in Tokyo, Prime Minister Eiichi Higashiyama pushes for COMS at the World Environment Conference. COMS is a method to liquify pollutants and store it in the crack of the sea floor. Prime Minister Eiichi Higashiyama gathers young and talented bureaucrats and launches Japan Future Promotion Conference, which is to benefit the future of Japan. Keishi Amami of the Ministry of the Environment and Kōichi Tokiwa of the Ministry of Economy, Trade, and Industry are members of that conference.

character: Satoshi Oribe

original_name: 日本沈没ー希望のひとー

Princess Hiro

character: Shunbou Ri (fictional)

original_name: 流転の王妃・最後の皇弟

Sunset

overview: Hasebe Kaori is a rookie movie director. She consults with new screenwriter Kai Chihiro about her movie's screenplay. The script is based on the Sasazukacho Family Murder Case that occurred 15 years ago. That murder case involved a hikikomori man who murdered his younger sister at their home and then set their home on fire. The fire also killed his parents. The town where the murder took place is also the hometown of Kai Chihiro. Both Hasebe Kaori and Kai Chihiro have secrets related to the family murder case. While Hasebe Kaori and Kai Chihiro look into this murder case for their movie, a shocking truth is uncovered.

character: Sasaki Shingo

original_name: 落日

Segodon

overview: Saigo Takamori, the hero of the Meiji Restoration, was born to a poor, low-ranking samurai family in the Satsuma domain (present day Kagoshima Prefecture). His simple honesty caught the attention of its charismatic feudal lord of Satsuma, Shimazu Nariakira. Nariakira’s assertion that the love of people is what will enrich and strengthen the nation captivated Saigo who took on Nariakira’s secret mission and eventually became a key person for Satsuma. Not a portrait of him survives today and much of his life is a mystery. He is a man who was twice exiled and thrice married. He overthrew the Tokugawa Shogunate with exceptional bravery and action. Although he accomplished the restoration, he lost his life in a fight with the new Meiji government.

character: Sakoda Tomonoshin

original_name: 西郷どん

Kumokiri Nizaemon

overview: During the Kyoho period in the reign of Tokugawa Yoshimune, there is a gang of thieves active not just in Edo but also the Tokaido and the Nakasendo, and all across the Kansai region, stealing large sums of money with skillful techniques. They only target the very wealthy and never kill or injure people. They appear with the clouds and disappear like the mist. On the night that the beautiful Ochiyo is to become the bride of a dry goods dealer, a large amount of money hidden inside the shop is stolen. The gang disappears without injuring anyone. It was a two-year plan to marry Ochiyo off so that she could bring them in. The leader of this gang is Kumokiri Nizaemon, the greatest bandit of all time. He keeps a rein on his highly-skilled and notorious followers Nanabake no Ochiyo, Kinezumi no Kichigoro, Subashiri no Kumagoro, Ingakozo Rokunosuke and others.

original_name: 雲霧仁左衛門

Ouroboros

overview: "Ouroboros" is an ancient symbol that depicts a snake eating its own tail - meaning infinity. Based on a popular comic, a clumsy detective and a cool gang stand up to true evil. Ikuo and Tatsuya grew up in a children's orphanage together. When their favorite teacher, Yuiko, is murdered, a policeman wearing a gold watch covers up the incident. Ikuo and Tatsuya promise each other to avenge their teacher someday. Twenty years later, Ikuo is a detective in Shinjuku second police station investigating various cases with elite detective - Mizuki, while smart and handsome Tatsuya has become one of the top members of a gang group.

character: Shoji Taro

original_name: ウロボロス〜この愛こそ、正義。

Keiji no Genba

overview: A drama about a rookie detective who teams up with a veteran detective and develops a good rapport while overcoming difficulties. Keigo starts his new post at a local police station where he partners up with Shoichi, a frigid, yet warm-hearted, detective on the verge of retirement. The drama features how the young detective builds up his career with the veteran and those who are connected with his cases.

original_name: 刑事の現場

CRISIS: Special Security Squad

overview: Inami and Tamaru work at the Public Security Mobile Investigation Unit Special Investigation Team, a team made up of specialists with different expertise. Inami tackles criminals with showy maneuvers, while Tamaru corners criminals with cool calculation. Together, the team tackles terrorists, new religious cults, military spies, secret narcotics organisations and complicit politicians.

original_name: CRISIS 公安機動捜査隊特捜班

Yasuragi no Toki: Michi

original_name: やすらぎの刻〜道

AIBOU: Tokyo Detective Duo

overview: Detective Ukyo Sugishita confronts crime on the basis of his own convictions. He has a partner that works for him in the Special Task Unit. For the first 7 seasons, Ukyo’s first partner is Kaoru Kameyama. He is a good-natured, hot-tempered, straightforward and somewhat scattered detective. Beginning in Season 8, Takeru Kanbe replaces Kameyama. Contrary to his predecessor, Takeru is a lanky, cool, conceited and confident detective. From Season 11 to Season 13, Ukyo’s partner is a young detective Toru Kai. Toru is a son of Deputy Director-General of The National Police Agency. But he became a detective by his own effort. And starting with Season 14, Ukyo’s current partner is Wataru Kaburagi, an elite bureaucrat who came to the Metropolitan Police Department on temporary assignment. As the first partner without any career of a police officer, he will face challenging cases together with Ukyo.

original_name: 相棒

Mission To Kill

overview: Continuation of the popular series of films about the assassins in Edo. This show marks the return of the jidaigeki series "Hissatsu Shigotonin," which has had several seasons between the 1970s and the 1990s. The franchise came back in 2007 with a one-shot special, but this is its first full season since 1992. Makoto Fujita returns as the protagonist Nakamura Mondo, one of the "shigotonin," a team of hired assassins.

original_name: 必殺仕事人2009

The Life of Despised Matsuko

overview: Matsuko, in her 20s, is fired as a teacher and degenerates from an elite to a “Soap Lady.” Through her history of affairs with men, she kills her pimp and ends up in prison. Despite her rough lifex struck by terrible misfortunes, she does not stop loving some one and keeps her dreams until the very end. This drama depicts Matsuko’s stormy life as she deals with it head-on.

character: Detective Goto Kouhei

original_name: 嫌われ松子の一生

竜馬がゆく

original_name: 竜馬がゆく

Yukio in Tokyo

overview: Yukio, a snowman, works at Midori's parents' supermarket and comes to live with them. The Yukio and Midori were originally "discovered" by the government after they lost their home due to a giant typhoon and ended up living in Tokyo. Yukio and Midori go on a tour of Tokyo at Akane's suggestion. Tokyo is hot in spite of winter. Yukio is surprised to see vending machines. He says that when he lived in the mountains, he used to be afraid of humans. The people at the supermarket are having a hard time getting to know Yukio, but then an incident occurs.

original_name: 東京の雪男

Kenzo Kitakata: SUIKODEN

overview: In a corrupt world, a low-ranking official named Song Jiang rises to fight for justice, uniting 108 outcasts under his banner to challenge the oppressive state in a desperate rebellion.

character: Shudo

original_name: 北方謙三 水滸伝

The Ransom is Kidnapping

overview: A kidnapped girl's parents are blackmailed by the abductor into kidnapping another child to save their own daughter.

original_name: 身代金は誘拐です

Український

iso_639_1: uk

iso_3166_1: UA

english_name: Ukrainian

title: Whiteout

overview: A group of terrorists has taken hold of the largest dam in Japan. They also capture the workers as hostages, and demanded $5 billion yen from the government with a 24 hour deadline in exchange for the lives of the hostages. To make things more complicated, there was a snowstorm and no one can get in or out near the area. Fortunately, the terrorists did not capture Togashi, the dam controller, and he is the only person who can rescue those hostages from the terrorists...

title: Front and Back: Chapter 3

overview: The third 'Front and Back' film.

original_title: 表と裏　第３章

title: Front and Back: Chapter 2

overview: The second 'Front and Back' film.

original_title: 表と裏　第２章

title: Front and Back: Chapter 5

overview: The fifth 'Front and Back' film.

original_title: 表と裏　第５章

title: Front and Back: Chapter 4

overview: The fourth 'Front and Back' film.

original_title: 表と裏　第４章

title: Front and Back

overview: The first 'Front and Back' film.

character: Hajime Kuranaka

original_title: 表と裏

title: Front and Back: Final Chapter

overview: The final 'Front and Back' film.

original_title: 表と裏　最終章

title: Another Battle

overview: Former childhood friends Kadoya Kaneo and Tochino Masatatsu cross paths again. Kaneo is now a yakuza member, while Masatatsu is a nightclub owner with a distaste for crime gangs. When a yakuza boss dies, a struggle for his position takes place between Kaneo's boss Awano and the young Nakahira. Nakahira's men try to extort money from Masatatsu, bringing him in between a yakuza battle.

original_title: 新・仁義なき戦い。

title: Peak: The Rescuers

overview: Shimazaki Sanpo is an experienced mountain climber and rescue team volunteer. Sanpo loves the mountains and wants as many people as possible to experience everything they have to offer so much so that he never holds a grudge against anyone for causing an accident due to their own negligence. Even if a fellow rescuer dies, he's the kind of man who can look toward the corpse and say "You did your best." One spring, newcomer Shiina Kumi is assigned to the Nagano prefecture mountain rescue team where she experiences growth thanks to Sanpo's guidance and the seemingly harsh training methods of the team's captain, Noda. However, she becomes depressed when she's unable to translate her skills to a real-life situation. As her confidence wanes, multiple accidents occur simultaneously due to a mountain blizzard, forcing the entire team into action.

character: Seki

original_title: 岳 -ガク-

title: The World of Shura 2

overview: A year later, Mouri was demoted, and Saiga was expelled from the gang.  Engetsu suddenly fell ill, and in Yokohama, where Engetsu's influence waned, drugs began to spread.  Amid the unrest, Mouri and Saiga begin to confront each other.

character: ドウマエ

original_title: 修羅の世界2

title: Two on the Road

overview: After saving homeless Nozomi from an attack in the park, truck driver Ryuuhei offers Nozomi a part-time job in his truck and decides to set on an aimless trip. As they travel together, they encounter various eccentric individuals, including a deriheru girl (prostitute), a street poet, and a man who is being chased by the yakuza, and gradually learn about each other's circumstances.

character: Ryuhei

original_title: 道で拾った女

title: True Record of an Ando Gang Side-Story: Starving Wolf's Rules

overview: Former yakuza gang boss Noboru Ando reminisces about old partner in crime Kei Hanagata.

title: Devoted Cookbook

overview: It is the Spring of 1814. The restaurant “Tsuru-ka” is gaining much popularity after its chef, Mio, won the prestigious cooking competition. One day, the owner of “Tsuru-ka”, Taneichi, employed young Fuki to be the attendant for customers’ shoes. Mio could fully empathize with young Fuki, who was an orphan and yet was courageous enough to survive on her own. Around the same time, the famous novelist Seiemon started coming to “Tsuru-ka”. Even though Seiemon criticized Mio’s cooking each time, he always returned to the restaurant daily.

original_title: みをつくし料理帖

title: Aitakute Aitakute Aitakute

overview: Junko runs a Thai restaurant left by her late husband. Yuuji is a furniture maker who has recently divorced. One day, Junko buys a handmade table via mail order from Yuuji. The table is all perfect except the doll, which was sent as a bonus, is missing its head. Learning that, Yuuji insists to send back the missing head parts to Junko. Eventually, the two can sense a connection between them as they start interacting with each other through email. Will romance blossom once again between the two people who're halfway through their lives?

character: Yuuji

original_title: あいたくて あいたくて あいたくて

title: Genome Hazard

overview: Ishigami comes home from work and discovers his wife dead. Just then, he receives a phone call from his wife and falls in utter confusion. Unexplainable things keep happening as Ishigami struggles to find his wife. Gradually, Ishigami realizes all his memories are gone and finds himself acting like someone else. What is his true identity?

character: Ibuki

original_title: 무명인

original_language: ko

title: Care Nin 2: The Flower in Your Heart

overview: Kei Omori is a caregiver who has left his previous job at a small-scale care service to come work at a large-scale nursing home. But he is unable to hide his tremendous discomfort with a management style that prioritizes efficiency and risk control in the name of accommodating large numbers of residents. It is under these circumstances that Mieko, an elderly woman living with dementia, moves into the nursing home.

original_title: ケアニン〜こころに咲く花〜

title: The World of Shura

overview: A yakuza movie starring Koji Matoba, depicting the lives of men left behind in the times.  In the Ryuan-gumi, which is based in Yokohama, drug business was prohibited by the leader Engetsu.  One day, in order to protect leader's teachings, Mouri of the Ryuan-gumi assassinates the leader of the Yamagami group, a hostile organization that trades drugs. This causes a conflict with the neutrals in the Ryuan-gumi.  During this turbulent time, the leader Engetsu asks Mouri to take care of his son Saiga and guide him on the path to becoming a yakuza.

title: The Last Message

overview: Police coroner Kuraishi Yoshio (Masaaki Uchino) and the crime lab team attempt to solve a serial murder case with a killer who seems to kill indiscriminately.

title: THE LEGEND & BUTTERFLY

overview: Oda Nobunaga and Nōhime were originally married to mend a hostile relationship between neighbouring regions. Unfortunately, they were like oil and water, making for a somewhat unhappy marriage. When Oda's enemy, Imagawa Yoshimoto, attacks Owari with his vast army, Oda is devastated by the overwhelming gap in military strength. However, Nohime encourages him not to despair, and the pair draw up a tactical plan that will allow them to overcome the odds.

title: The Red Thread

overview: Mei has been in love with Yuya all her life. They've grown up together. But when they reach their second year of middle school, Yuya suddenly professes his love for her older sister, Haruna.

title: My Happy Marriage

overview: An unhappy young woman from an abusive family is married off to a fearsome and chilly army commander. But the two learn more about each other, love may have a chance.

title: Chaos

overview: A kidnapping for ransom seemingly goes off without a hitch, but as one thread left unsolved suddenly reveals many more mysteries, the whole operation threatens to descend into chaos.

title: Again

overview: Mie’s father died during the aftermath of the 2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami. One day, she finds a bundle of unsent New Year’s cards, which languished there for 28 years. To find out why the cards were never sent, Mie tracks down Haruhiko Sakacho. Haruhiko played on the same high school baseball team with her father. Mie eventually gathers together her father's former teammates to play in the Masters Koshien (a senior league baseball tournament). Mie also uncovers a truth about her father and the baseball team.

original_title: アゲイン 28年目の甲子園

title: Peanuts

overview: A hero called the legendary third baseman in the former prestigious grass baseball team "Peanuts", will start to rebuild the peanuts that have now turned into weak teams from the outset. Peanuts are going to fight against the team of strong teams, taking advantage of the redevelopment of the city where Captain Sagara lives.

title: Timeless Melody

overview: Kawamoto works and lives in a dilapidated pool hall which also serves as a rehearsal space for him and his friend Chikako. They seem contented to while away their hours doing nothing much at all. Meanwhile, an old pool shark meets some people from his past that he is none too happy to see again. How will this affect their private haven?

title: My Way

overview: During the invasion of Normandy the photograph of a slim Korean man in German uniform was found. It transpired that the man had served as a soldier in the Japanese, Russian and German armies. His incredible story inspired director Kang Je-Gyu to create this epic war drama.

title: Flowers in the Shadow

overview: Shinya is in debt as a result of his gambling habit. He attempts to defraud an old woman with a bank transfer scam, but the woman reminds him of his late mother and they start to relate to each other. Meanwhile, Shinya meets a girl called Hisako in town, and ends up helping her to find out the whereabouts of an unsuccessful comedian, Raita, whom her mother was in love with in her youth. Shinya's father, Ryutaro, is disowned by his son after his wife's death. When Ryutaro meets a homeless man called Moses, he starts living on the street as well. One day when the old woman dies, Moses comes to the deceased and confesses his past. Subsequently Shinya resumes communicating with his father Ryutaro.

title: The Farmers Bride: I Want to See You

overview: Mizutani Kei, who starred in the V Cinema production A Weather Woman that also gained popularity overseas, gives a delightfully humorous performance as the battling protagonist who gives up a glamorous nightclub career to take up farming.  Thirty-five-year-old bar worker Yukie (Mizutani) marries customer Jotaro (Hamada Manabu), the eldest son of a farming family. She revels in the humble joy of being a farmer's wife. Then one day, a man named Mishima (Yoshioka Mutsuo) who once deceived Yukie reappears, and seeks a physical relationship with her.

original_title: 農家の嫁 あなたに逢いたくて

title: Unfinished

overview: The yakuza have their best days behind them and are only a shadow of themselves. The old rituals seem out of date and their tattoos make them outcasts of society. The inexperienced student Ryō stumbles into their ranks by chance, and before he knows it, he becomes entangled in dark machinations. He quickly succumbs to the fascination of omnipotence fantasies and hedonistic decadence and sinks deeper and deeper into a parallel world of prostitution, blackmail and violence. However, there is one thing that Ryō has not considered in his naivety: once yakuza, always yakuza!

title: Seaside Lover

overview: As men and women around the age of 30 struggle to reach their dreams, they also go through trial and error in love. This work, which depicts the encounter and parting of such a man and woman.

title: The Winds of God

overview: Two Osaka comedians, Makoto (Tomomitsu Yamaguchi) and Kinta (Go Morita), are riding bicycles in Tokyo when they're hit by a dump truck. They regain consciousness in 1945, but not of their own bodies. Somehow, their souls have been transported into the bodies of two tokkotai (special forces, or "kamikaze") pilots.  Having grown up in a peaceful, carefree Japan, the two comedians experience severe disorientation at having to suddenly deal with the realities of war.  They attempt to escape their squadron, knowing that Japan will eventually lose the war, but are nevertheless moved by the young men they meet, all of whom have very different opinions about their fate and the responsibilities that have been placed upon them.

title: New Abarenbō Shōgun

overview: The eighth shogun, Tokugawa Yoshimune, fights against evil rampant in Edo while blending in with the common people as Tokuda Shinnosuke, the third son of a poor samurai retainer, commonly known as "Shin-san". The story depicts Yoshimune, who is shaken by the issue of succession, the drama within Edo Castle, and a difficult case involving a conspiracy that occurs in the castle town, with the addition of new characters and a sense of the era.

title: CONNECT: Road to Conquest 1

overview: Seizo Munakata, taken in by Shigemasa Mukai, the boss of the Toyo-kai, runs a ramen shop while secretly handling the syndicate’s underground dealings. Former biker gang leader Ryuichi Sawamura and ex-finance bureaucrat Kunihito Soma decide to follow Munakata’s lead. But trouble strikes when Mukai’s wife, Harue, and granddaughter, Shizuka, are abducted by unknown assailants.

original_title: CONNECT 覇者への道　１

title: CONNECT: Road to Conquest 2

overview: Munakata Seizo, who runs a ramen shop while secretly carrying out underworld work for Toyokai boss Mukai Shigemasa, gains a reputation for his efficiency—soon whispered about as the assassin group “Resshikai.” One day, Mukai’s wife Harue and granddaughter Shizuka are abducted.

original_title: CONNECT 覇者への道　２

title: CONNECT: Road to Conquest 3

overview: Harue shields Shizuka but is gunned down by ex-Shindo-gumi member Yokoyama. Her death pushes Munakata to form his own group, and Mukai entrusts him with his dream of “conquering Japan from Yokohama.” Meanwhile, rumors of Munakata’s new organization reach the Hachio-kai. In Kyoto, Sawamura and allies move to settle a scandal tied to their associate Horita, but are ambushed by Gudokai, leaving Murata injured again. Elsewhere, Yamaoka visits Yokohama, seeking Toyokai’s help to eliminate Onda.

original_title: CONNECT 覇者への道　３

title: CONNECT: Road to Conquest 4

overview: With Munakata Seizo as boss, Sawamura Ryuichi and Soma Kunihito establish the Munakata-gumi under the banner of Resshikai. Soon after, Shindo-gumi’s Shimaki, carrying the missing ransom money, shows up at Munakata’s ramen shop. Meanwhile in Kyushu, Shindo-gumi schemes with the infamous Moji family for profit.

original_title: CONNECT 覇者への道　４

title: CONNECT: Road to Conquest 6

overview: When Toyokai underboss Eda collapses, boss Mukai appoints Naoe Takehiko as acting underboss. At Mukai’s request, Sawamura joins him for business talks in Nagoya. Meanwhile, within Hachio-kai, tensions flare as newly freed boss Shirota’s faction clashes with acting leader Kurose Akito over the group’s new direction.

original_title: CONNECT 覇者への道　６

title: CONNECT: Road to Conquest 10

overview: With the release of Uesugi Yoshitake approaching, the Toyokai receives an assassination threat against him. The leadership raises security, while Munakata Seizo restructures his group—naming Sakai Atsushi as underboss and Murata Kunio as his aide. Meanwhile, Sawamura Ryuichi and Soma Kunihito try to settle a dispute involving old comrades, but…

original_title: CONNECT 覇者への道　１０

title: CONNECT: Road to Conquest 11

overview: The Toyokai leadership fends off attackers, but the assailants’ identity and motives remain unclear. Suspecting the rival Teito Union, Uesugi grows wary. Assigned to Uesugi’s crew, Soma digs into their networks—uncovering traces of former Teito members like Sudo Reiji, who has fled overseas.

original_title: CONNECT 覇者への道　１１

title: CONNECT: Road to Conquest 12

overview: After killing Toishi, Sudo schemes to join the Hachio-kai, now led by his old acquaintance Kurose Akito. Meanwhile, Nawa-kai’s Sakurai pressures Finance Minister Kanzaki—an ally of Hachio-kai—for profit. As rival factions begin moving, Toyokai reels when Uesugi suddenly declares the group’s dissolution.

original_title: CONNECT 覇者への道　１２

title: CONNECT: Road to Conquest 13

overview: Having barely survived, Soma returns to the fold. Munakata and Sawamura raid Sudo’s hideout, but a hail of gunfire wipes out their leads. Meanwhile, a scandal involving Minister Kanzaki—engineered by Nawa-kai—hits the tabloids, only to be silenced under pressure from both Hachio-kai and Toyokai.

original_title: CONNECT 覇者への道　１３

title: Whiteout

title: Front and Back

title: Front and Back: Chapter 2

title: Front and Back: Chapter 3

title: Front and Back: Chapter 4

title: Front and Back: Chapter 5

title: Front and Back: Final Chapter

title: Another Battle

title: Peak: The Rescuers

title: The World of Shura 2

title: Two on the Road

title: Devoted Cookbook

title: Aitakute Aitakute Aitakute

original_title: あいたくて あいたくて あいたくて

title: Genome Hazard

title: Care Nin 2: The Flower in Your Heart

original_title: ケアニン〜こころに咲く花〜

title: The World of Shura

title: The Last Message

title: THE LEGEND & BUTTERFLY

title: The Red Thread

title: My Happy Marriage

title: Chaos

title: Again

original_title: アゲイン 28年目の甲子園

title: Peanuts

title: Timeless Melody

title: My Way

title: Flowers in the Shadow

title: The Farmers Bride: I Want to See You

original_title: 農家の嫁 あなたに逢いたくて

title: Unfinished

title: Seaside Lover

title: The Winds of God

title: New Abarenbō Shōgun

title: CONNECT: Road to Conquest 1

original_title: CONNECT 覇者への道　１

title: CONNECT: Road to Conquest 2

original_title: CONNECT 覇者への道　２

title: CONNECT: Road to Conquest 3

original_title: CONNECT 覇者への道　３

title: CONNECT: Road to Conquest 4

original_title: CONNECT 覇者への道　４

title: CONNECT: Road to Conquest 6

original_title: CONNECT 覇者への道　６

title: CONNECT: Road to Conquest 10

original_title: CONNECT 覇者への道　１０

title: CONNECT: Road to Conquest 11

original_title: CONNECT 覇者への道　１１

title: CONNECT: Road to Conquest 12

original_title: CONNECT 覇者への道　１２

title: CONNECT: Road to Conquest 13

original_title: CONNECT 覇者への道　１３

Ouroboros

original_name: ウロボロス〜この愛こそ、正義。

CRISIS: Special Security Squad

original_name: CRISIS 公安機動捜査隊特捜班


Ikunosuke Koizumi

Blitz!! Strada 5

overview: Battle between international criminal organizations and the secret team of international police formed against these organizations. An action drama incorporating element of children's hero program, Tokusatsu, such as characters with superhuman motor nerves and the appearance of super machines. "Strada 5" is the name of this secret team.

original_name: 電撃!! ストラダ5

普通话

biography: 日本男演员

Català

Koizumi Ikunosuke

biography: Koizumi Ikunosuke (Matsudo, Japó, 26 d'agost de 1917) és un actor japonès.

iso_639_1: ca

iso_3166_1: ES

english_name: Catalan

普通话

小泉鬱之助

biography: 日本男演員

title: Oyae no hatsukoi sensei

overview: A hilarious comedy where newly appointed teacher Oyae shows off her unusual plays as she fights alone against a group of five bad boys.

original_title: おヤエの初恋先生

title: Tokyo Romance Way

overview: 1959 Japanese movie

original_title: 東京ロマンスウエイ

title: Zattō ni hikarume

original_title: 雑踏に光る眼

title: Jungle Block

overview: A young doctor falls into a despair of developments. He plans to revenge the disgrace inflicted upon his sister, whose engagement was broken as a result.

original_title: 地図のない町

title: Angel and the Outlaw

overview: 1962 Japanese movie

original_title: 天使と野郎ども

title: Otoko to otoko no ikiru machi

original_title: 男と男の生きる街

title: Jiken kisha: Kenjû kashimasu

original_title: 事件記者　拳銃貸します

title: Black Dice

original_title: 黒いダイス

title: I Hate But Love

overview: A celebrity, dissatisfied with his personal and professional lives, impulsively leaves fast-paced Tokyo to deliver a much-needed jeep to a remote village. When his controlling manager, the woman he loves, follows, the two must reconcile while dodging reporters.

original_title: 憎いあンちくしょう

title: Foundry Town

overview: Set in Kawaguchi in the early 60s, this simple story chronicles the lives of foundry families and one girl's dreams of higher education.

character: Master at ramen shop

original_title: キューポラのある街

title: A Woman Called Sada Abe

overview: The young and beautiful Sada Abe, the daughter of a rich merchant, is banished for losing her virginity after being raped by a college student. Sada wanders the city, becoming a geisha and eventually meeting Kichizo, a posh restaurateur who falls under her spell. Together, they embark on a week-long sexual escapade filled with dangerous obsessions. Their complete descent into each others desires culminates in a shocking crime of passion which captures the city's headlines. Based on a real event from 1936.

character: Detective

original_title: 実録阿部定

title: The Frozen Plains

original_title: 大氷原

title: Break Down that Wall

overview: A man is wrongfully accused of murder.

original_title: その壁を砕け

title: Rebellion Reward

overview: The film tells about drug trafficking from Vietnam to Tokyo and Okinawa. Tetsuya Watari plays a photographer who uses his camera as a blackmail weapon. He is on the trail of a narcotics smuggler (Mikio Narita) and his beautiful contact (Haruko Wanibuchi). Watari meets a former gangster (Yujiro Ishihara) who is seeking revenge against Narita, his former partner. Watari and Ishihara become allies and hijack the dope shipment. But Narita threatens the life of Haruko, who turns out to be Ishihara's sister, and demands the dope in return for the girl.

character: Gozo Mizuno

original_title: 反逆の報酬

title: Enka Jôshikô: Kizudarake no Kaben

overview: A small town girl runs away to the big city in hopes of a singing career. Along the way she meets an illustrator who also has dreams of success. But life in the city is cruel and their lives don’t go as planned.

character: Kishida

original_title: 怨歌情死考 傷だらけの花弁

title: Rape Frenzy: Five Minutes Before Graduation

overview: After twelve years of school - twelve years of a strict, regimented life-style - high school graduation can be a very scary moment. It's a time when a student suddenly realizes everything is about to change. And many are not ready for the drastic fluctuation in their lives. This film concentrates on traumas facing two different graduates. Hideo and his friends always hang out at The Joint, a sand-wich/soda shop near the school. Just prior to graduation, the place is closed up. This gives an unsettling message to the kids who are already queasy over their own future. They react badly by going to school and raping their homeroom teacher. Meanwhile, Ichiro, who failed the University Entrance Exam, has barricaded himself - along with girlfriend Ranko - in a hotel with a rifle.

character: Ichirô's Father

original_title: 卒業五分前 群姦

title: Apartment Wife: Agony Afternoon

overview: A young couple and his wife's sister live in a housing complex. When her wife becomes suspicious of the relationship between her husband and her sister, she falls into an unexpected trap.

character: Shopkeeper(商店主)

original_title: 団地妻　昼下りの悶え

title: Mistress

overview: Nikkatsu Roman Porno

character: Kuroki

original_title: 情婦

title: A Sun-Tribe Myth from the Bakumatsu Era

overview: Saheji, a man-about-town, gets stuck at a high-class brothel when he can’t pay the bill. He makes the best of his situation by performing various tasks amidst the tumult of the end of the shogunate—but always by making sure to get a “commission” for his troubles.

original_title: 幕末太陽傳

title: The Hell-Fated Courtesan

overview: The story of a courtesan that was once popular in Yoshiwara. She is good-looking, but for some reason, three of her customers died unnaturally, one after another. As a result, she is feared by potential customers, and no one cares for her...

character: Rokubei

original_title: （秘）女郎責め地獄

title: Secret Chronicle: She Beast Market

overview: A strong-willed young prostitute, her mentally challenged brother, and her aging prostitute mother attempt to survive in 1970s Osaka.

character: Ginji Hori

original_title: ㊙色情めす市場

title: Female Coed: Sexy Dynamite

overview: Nikkatsu Roman Porno.

character: Kinzô Hondô

original_title: 女子大生　セクシー・ダイナマイト

title: Woman Gambler

overview: Mourning the death of her boyfriend, Yukiko wanders aimlessly from one city to another. During her mourning, she becomes addicted to gambling. One day, a man that resembles her deceased lover asks for help. He's being pursued by a dangerous gang of yakuza.

character: Leather goods wholesaler

original_title: 賭場の牝猫　素肌の壷振り

title: A Torrent of Life

original_title: 激流に生きる男

title: Kidō sōsahan Tōkyō gozenreiji

original_title: 機動捜査班　東京午前零時

title: The Perfect Game

overview: College students come up with a scam to rob a gambling house. When it comes time to collect, the money isn't there, leading the young men into even more serious crime.

character: examiner A

original_title: 完全な遊戯

title: Apartment Wife: Affair in the Afternoon

overview: A sexually unsatisfied housewife gets into a world of trouble when her meetings with an old friend are discovered.

character: Naked Man

original_title: 団地妻 昼下りの情事

title: New Eros Schedule Book Concubine Secrets: Sexual Technique Education

original_title: 新・色暦大奥秘話　愛戯お仕込処

title: Seduction of the White Angel

overview: A young woman is troubled by vivid sexual dreams triggered by her experiences as a trainee nurse.

character: Head Physician

title: Japan's Pleasure District: Three Sisters at a Turkish Bath

original_title: にっぽん歓楽地帯　トルコ三姉妹

title: Greatest Boss of Japan

overview: A man who became the third boss faces off against delinquent foreigners and villains vying to rule the underworld in order to develop the port city.

title: Nasty Diver

overview: The amorous adventures of three shellfish divers who live and work in a rural fishing village.

title: Kobushidake denki

overview: 1956 Japanese film, originally released in three parts.

title: The Slave Wife

overview: An arrogant and privileged lady of wealth finds she is in need of a loan. The man who offers to help her was a former chauffeur who she had mistreated and fired. Seeing his chance for revenge he captures her and subjects her to various humiliations and abuse.

title: Female Convict 101: Sexual Hell

overview: The various eccentricities and oddities in a group of female prisoners.

title: Wakai tsume ato

title: Modern Children

overview: After their father dies, his children try to get by on a house boat.

title: Office Lady Diary: Scent of a She-Cat

title: Karūseru Maki: yoru wa watashi o nurasu

overview: An older nightclub hostess has to choose between a relationship with her loser boyfriend who owes the yakuza money and a music producer who wants to make her a star.

original_title: カルーセル麻紀　夜は私を濡らす

title: Secret Book: Turbulent Cloud

overview: In the early Shōwa era, university student Gōji Murata boards with the Itō family, old friends of his late father. One day, the family's daughter Tomiko catches him reading an erotic book. Rather than being shocked, she’s intrigued, and soon gives herself to him. That night, her older sister Kyōko, having learned what happened, quietly slips into Gōji’s room..."

title: Taku no chonchon

title: Toruko maruhi saizensen: Mitsugi 96 te

overview: Tamaki is reunited with her wayward brother Yoichi when he rescues her from a gang-bang by three hoodlums. Then Yoichi seduces Yuni the daughter of his sister's boss, and they run away with a million yen from the till. Tamaki's former husband visits her as a customer but he still can't get it up so she has to  keep on working.  Yoichi and Yumi come home to face the music with all their money gone. Toshiro the massage parlor operator has his hoodlums run the boy out of town, and since he isn't Yumi's real father he gets ready to seduce her himself. Just as Toshiro is taking the frightened Yumi into a room, there's a yell of "Fire!" and people start running. Yumi gets away. Tamaki, with her fire whistle in hand, smiles as she leads Toshiro to bed.

original_title: トルコ（秘）最前線　密技９６手

title: Lusty Ama: Stirred-Up Pot

overview: A young woman with an unrequited love for her step brother has their relationship upended when a despondent couple wanders into town.

title: Inran'na kankei

title: Exposure: Call Girl's Testimony

overview: The story of a mixed-race call girl with a high-class clientele.

original_title: あるコールガールの証言　露出

title: Secret Wish

overview: A high school girl yearns to have her first sexual encounter.

title: Apartment Wife: Flesh Financing

overview: A comedy about apartment wives who take advantage of a loan shark when their husbands can't earn enough money.

title: Solo Traveler

title: Red Light Tobita Brothel

title: New Apartment Wife: Prostitution in Building #13

overview: Shizu is a housewife whose husband has just flown to Germany to work in his company's branch office. During her husband's absence, Shizu makes her first fatal mistake with her brother-in-law which leads to other men and her involvement with gangsters, dragging her into a mire from which she cannot escape.

original_title: 新･団地妻　売春グループ１３号館

title: Ashita wa Ashita no Kaze ga Fuku

overview: "Tomorrow is Another Day" tells the story of three brothers who struggle to shake free of the father's ties to the yakuza underworld. A star vehicle for the popular singer/actor Yūjirō Ishihara.

title: Dead End

overview: A man and woman meet when he pulls her out of an icy fountain that she has just jumped into. But their developing romance is marred by bad friends, money troubles and illegal sex work.

title: Lusty Afternoon

overview: A man working for a trading company and a former stripper. The two have abandoned their home and family and are on the run. When the wife realizes her husband is missing, she searches his company and any places she can think of, but to no avail. What's worse, she discovers that he has run off with company money and that she has been divorced. In her despair, she receives a call from a stranger who says he will tell her where her husband is. Feeling uneasy, she goes to the meeting place, only to be raped by the man. It turns out that the man is the lover of the stripper her husband ran off with. She then learns that her husband, together with the stripper, had embezzled money from the theater and run off with it...

title: Hot & Sweaty Female College Students

overview: I'm craving it again!!! What's virginity anyway?! Three plump, hot, sweaty college girls in a hilarious sex comedy romantic Nikkatsu film where they have fun enjoying the climax of their student days.

title: Pink Salon: 'We're Waiting for You with Tissue Paper'

overview: A woman works at a massage parlor to earn money for her daughter. Filmed on location.

original_title: おさわりサロン　おしぼりでお待ちします

title: Joshi daisei: Maruhi sex shindan

original_title: 女子大生　（秘）ＳＥＸ診断

title: I'll End in Hell

overview: Joji Dan tries to find the heir of a prosperous Japanese millionaire who died in Mexico. However, the bandits want to take over the inheritance and Joji has to use his skills as a fast and accurate shooter!

title: Bastards Without Borders

overview: Counterfeit Japanese dollars are connected to a large-scale underground drug organization. An action masterpiece with Akira Kobayashi, in the role of an international secret police officer who challenges organizations throughout the world.

title: Jūdan no arashi

title: Fangs of Night

overview: A young doctor discovers that the city hall of records has a record of his death. He and some friends try to seek out the person who reported it, and uncover a shady group of criminals with a sinister plot.

title: Ai to shi no katami

title: The Baby Carriage

overview: Upon discovering that her father has a mistress, a young girl befriends the "other woman" and her child. Realizing that her half-sister is doomed to being regarded as an outcast, the heroine sets about to spiritually legitimize the girl.

title: Lesbian Queen Zoku Kaoru Kiri

original_title: レスビアンの女王 続・桐かおる

title: Shashō monogatari tabi wa michidzure

title: Hitoribotchi no futari daga

title: He's the Witness

overview: Takuya witnesses the homicide of the detective leading an investigation into the murder of the chairman of the People’s Economic Association, and he disguises himself.

original_title: 銀座旋風児　目撃者は彼奴だ

title: The Human Cyclone

overview: The first in the Ginza Whirlwind Child series. A poignant action giant depicting the activities of Mait Guy Akira, who calls people to Ginza Boring Man, popular and longing everywhere, and who is on the side of justice of the divine ghost.

original_title: 二階堂卓也　銀座無頼帖　銀座旋風児

title: Song of a Traveller

title: Jūdai no kawa

title: Kidō sōsahan-gun ōkami no machi

title: おヤエの身替り女中

title: Yumeno Kyusaku's Girl Hell

overview: Utae and Aiko attend an all-girl private school where the devoutly religious principal seems to be raping some of the students, including Utae.

title: The Long Death

overview: On January 26, 1948, a robbery of the Teigin bank took place in Tokyo - the criminal poisoned the bank employees and fled the scene with a large amount of money. In parallel with the investigation conducted by the Japanese police, journalists are also trying to find the culprit. Based on a true incident.

title: Drunken Ghost

overview: A man meets the spirit of a murdered gangster after he spills alcohol over his grave.

title: Headlights in the Rain

overview: Maki, who had a young and attractive body that bounced, was the idol of regular airline drivers. After being deceived by the man she vowed to marry, she falls into the care of Seiji, a driver who is familiar to her, and her love for him gradually blooms. Maki's sweet and beautiful second life continues, but she disappears on her own out of fear of destroying Seiji's family, who has her own household. This is a page from a young girl's sad yet intense youth.

title: The Mud-Spattered Pure Heart

overview: Jiro, a young yakuza, and Mami, a diplomat’s daughter, are two young lovers from different worlds. Having met by accident, they soon discover a new life together. But their love is ill-fated. Mami's family will not accept her choice, while leading an honest life seems like an unattainable goal for Jiro. Can there be anything else but a tragic ending?

title: Cruelty: Black Rose Torture

overview: In pre-war Japan, Yumiko, an aristocratic lady, accompanied by her maid, travels to Tokyo to visit her brother. Unaware that her brother has become involved in anti-governmental activities and left the city, the two women are captured, raped and tortured by the military police. Two years later, during the war, the government confiscates Yumiko's estate, turning it into a torture chamber for the inquisition of prisoners. Yumiko and her maid are among those who are subjected to sexual indignities.

title: Gone in the Rain

overview: Ayako (Sayuri Yoshinaga) is a free-willed college girl who shares a room with Takako and Kimie. They each have a clear vision of what they want from their career and love life. Soon, their room share takes a turn, when ideals begin to clash with reality.

title: I'll Never Cry!

overview: The rehabilitation of a delinquent on leaving reformatory. Her redemption comes through a boy in a wheelchair; by his rehabilitation, growing comes in courage along with her patient, she grows by finding meaning in her own existence. She finally sees a new world before her and has the determination to lead a normal life.

title: White Whore: Flower Core

overview: A young man bumps into a prostitute, who lives with and looks after her wheelchair-confined brother.

original_title: 白い娼婦　花芯のたかまり

title: Akasen Honmoku chabuya no onna

title: New Apartment Wife: Blue Film Woman

overview: Yukichi Asano and Kiriko, his wife, love each other very deeply and are completely happy in their cozy, little flat. Then Yukichi discovers that Kiriko had once worked in a blue film, a thing unthinkable to a man like Yukichi and his love turns into burning hate and jealousy. He burns the film and tries to forgive his wife's unfortunate past but Kiriko suffers a thousand deaths for she had actually worked in four more blue films.

original_title: 新・団地妻　ブルーフィルムの女

title: Rape! 13th Hour

overview: A serial rapist takes on a young protégé while he is pursued by a homosexual gang seeking vengeance for their shared past.

title: Massacre Gun

overview: Kuroda is a mob hitman who turns on his employers after being forced to execute his lover. Joining forces with his similarly wronged brothers, hot-headed Eiji and aspiring boxer Saburo, the trio escalate their mob retaliation to all-out turf war where no one will stop until one faction emerges victorious.

title: Suzaki Paradise: Red Light District

overview: A jobless young couple, Yoshigi and Tsutue, wind up at the outskirts of the Suzaki red-light district in Tokyo. Tsutue talks her way into a job pouring sake for male customers at a small bar run by a sympathetic older woman, while Yoshigi is shunted off into a nearby noodle shop, where he gets a job delivering noodles. Tsutue charms and runs off with one of her clients. Yoshigi, ignoring the attentions of a sweet co-worker, pursues Tsutue.

title: Red Pier

overview: Shortly after arriving in Kobe, "Jiro the Lefty", a killer with a natural talent, witnesses a man die in a crane accident which turns out to be a cover-up for a murder. Jiro soon finds himself on the run, tailed by a determined cop.

title: Sex-Crime Coast: Piranha School

overview: A gang of vicious thieves and rapists invades the isolated summer home of a wealthy but morally corrupt family.

original_title: 肉体犯罪海岸　ピラニヤの群れ

title: The Sloe-eyed Siren

overview: Sexual encounters and adultery with men other than her husband in secret clubs. A virtuous hot wife, married to the famous erotic novelist Sumito, undergoes a remarkable transformation despite feeling disgusted by her husband's actions. A masterpiece in which master craftsman Shogoro Nishimura thoroughly depicts the profound karma of a woman who wanders in search of stronger thrills and lust.

title: Kakedashi keiji

title: Dice and Swords

overview: The year is 1926. It has been three years since the Great Kanto earthquake hit Tokyo. Everything is being rebuilt from the ground up. Odera crime syndicate saw this as an opportunity to expand its territory. The Odera boss arranges marriage between his daughter Orin (Ruriko Asaoka) and the son of notorious Gyotoku clan, but Orin’s heart belonged to Shinjiro (Yujiro Ishihara), a member of her father’s clan.

title: Ryuji, the Gun Slinger

overview: When Ryuji - the Gun Slinger, a drug addict leaves hospital to which he was taken after a gunfight by a notorious killer named Gin of Colt, he is employed as a bodyguard by Yo Sangen, chief of a narcotics smuggling ring.

original_title: 拳銃無頼帖　抜き射ちの竜

title: International Stewardess: Erotic Flight

overview: Many are the romantic stories of beautiful stewardesses who have dreamed and became modern Cinderellas. Yumi, though, has no such dreams. She loves Shimada, a very ordinary young man and hopes to marry him one day. However, during the flight to Tokyo, the Petroleum Minister of a certain country sets eyes on Yumi, the loveliest girl ever hired by JAL, and is more than pleased with what he sees. When Yumi is approached, she declines instantly but everyone seems to gang up to bend her will to theirs and soon the newspapers report that Yumi has accepted the Petroleum Minister's proposal.

original_title: 国際線スチュワーデス　官能飛行

title: The Hunter's Diary

overview: Leaving his wife in Osaka, Honda leads a double life in Tokyo – after spending the day as an elite businessman, he flirts around in the evenings. He even rents a secret apartment where he keeps record of his girl hunts in his diary, the ‘Hunter’s Diary’. One day, he finds an article in the newspaper – a murder of a young woman in his diary. A few days later, another woman from his diary is murdered. He soon finds himself in a labyrinth of fear, as women named in his diary are killed one after another...

title: Secret of the College Girls: Part-Time Sex Pros

original_title: （秘）女子大生　ＳＥＸアルバイト

title: The Sea of Eden

overview: Nanjo, a new teacher at a girls' high school, unwittingly becomes the object of gossip when he buys underwear for Shimizu and spends his vacation with a female teacher. It turns out that Nanjo and Shimizu have fallen in love.

title: Pure Emotions of the Sea

overview: A romantic adventure tale about a young guy working on a whale-hunting vessel and his love for a childhood sweetheart.

title: Hellish Love

overview: Based on a traditional Japanese ghost story, the movie follows a man who falls deeply in love with a mysterious woman, only to find she belongs to the world of the dead.

title: Farewell to Southern Tosa

overview: Story of an ex-con trying to go straight, but of course the old ways die hard.

title: The Dragon Crest

overview: A violent story of loyalty and revenge among the many "yakuza" or gambling groups in Japan.

title: The Young and Bad

overview: Not too long ago, Soichiro was considered one of the most powerful men in business. But his business had failed, his granddaughter had committed suicide. There was nothing in his life anymore that he could look forward to. Sochiro was ready to put an to it end to all. As he drives down the Usui Pass, headed toward his summer house in Karuizawa, a girl in red heels, wearing nothing else but a coat jumps in front of the car.

original_title: 若くて悪くて凄いこいつら

title: Rainbow Over Kinmon

overview: Three years had passed since Ichiro Takeo left Japan. He was a young physician with a promising future, until his medical error caused the death of a big-shot politician. He was discharged from the hospital and had since sailed around the world as an on-board doctor. As he was about to reach the Taiwanese piers of Kinmon Island, thoughts of his days in Japan crossed his mind - he reminisced about the Taiwanese girl, Yan, who had scooped him out of his misery during the time of the medical accident. At times of war, the two rekindle an old flame.

title: Return of the Vagabond

overview: The 3rd film of the famous "Wataridori" (The Rambler) series from Nikkatsu. The young rambler, Shinji Taki (Akira Kobayashi), with his guitar arrives in Sadogashima Island, Niigata, Japan. Of course, Shinji meets yet another beautiful girl named Noriko, who closely resembles the famous actress Ruriko Asaoka again. Of course, Noriko is in trouble. Of course, Shinji's yet another skilled rival named "Tetsu, the Gunman" comes to Sado shortly. Of course, the villain tries to kill Shinji and Tetsu. Of course, Shinji solves the problem and leaves Sado suddenly.

title: Smashing the 0-Line

overview: Katiri is a reporter so ambitiously amoral that he’ll sell out anyone—including his partner and the drug dealer he’s sleeping with—to get a scoop. But what happens when an even more ruthless female gang boss kidnaps his sister?

title: Maruhi onsen anaba sagashi

title: Late Bloom: Campus Erotica

original_title: キャンパス・エロチカ　熟れて開く

title: Man & Woman Sexology: Private Lessons

overview: One day, Hara Nobuo witnessed his father assaulting Tokiko, whom he loved as a surrogate mother. Tokiko then committed suicide. As Nobuo grew up, he was still burdened with this horrible trauma and became sexually impotent. His friend Junichi tried to cure Nobuo's impotence. Then one day, Nobuo rescued Sachiko from being about to being attacked in a park. Since then, the two were rapidly drawn to each other...

title: Gate of Flesh

overview: The background is Yuraku-cho in Tokyo and the film shows how desperately the women, who had led sheltered lives before the war, struggled to keep alive and the innate strength of post-war women.

title: Kitakami Nocturne

overview: Keisuke and Shizuko grew up by the Kitakami river and came to fall in love before they knew it. Eighteen years ago, Shizuko was left an orphan and was taken in by Keisuke's parents, who had raised her as their own child. At the riverside when the cherry blossoms are falling, Keisuke, now enrolled in university, promises Shizuko that he will tell his parents about them at the start of the summer vacation. He then sets off for Tokyo...

title: Teenage Yakuza

overview: A high-school vigilante protects his community from the extortions of mobsters from a neighbouring city.

title: The Guitarist and the Rancher

overview: Rambler Shinji arrives in town armed with nothing but a guitar. With assistance from an old gun-for-hire friend, he sets about to stop the mob from turning an honest ranch into a gambling resort.

title: Frankie the Milkman

overview: Roppeita is big in size, clumsy and full of energy. When his grandfather orders him to move out to Tokyo to save a sinking milk delivery business a distant relative of his runs, he encounters the most strangest of clientele.

title: Tokyo Mighty Guy

overview: Mega star Akira Kobayashi stars as Jiro in the rambunctious tale of a chef who opens a restaurant in the busy Ginza district. His culinary skills and dashing good looks bring in the women as well as unwanted trouble, while an explosive political scandal builds around his girlfriend’s business...

title: Tokyo Bus Girl

title: Windy Street

overview: Adapted from the original work by the literary giant Yasunari Kawabata. Through the lives of three sisters each following their own path, the film offers a richly poetic exploration of what constitutes happiness for women.

title: The Cards Will Tell

title: Shōjo to fūsen

title: Flowers in the rain

overview: A song-based action drama featuring hit songs by Hiroshi Inoue about a daughter who cries over an innocent crime and a young man who bravely stands up for the truth to help her.

title: Joshiryōsai

title: The Scarred Crest

overview: A war veteran clashes with a mob boss in this crime saga. When Ryuji returns from the war, he finds himself torn by the death of an old friend - the son of crime kingpin Kiyomiya. A death Ryuji feels responsible for.

title: Jinsei Gekijo

overview: 1964 Nikkatsu Theater of Life adaptation.

title: We Live Today

overview: In a fictional mining city in northern Kanto, a Tokyo drifter named Shiro (Ishihara Yūjirō), caught in a conflict between two transportation companies, plays the role of both the good and bad guy.

title: Doing What I Please

overview: Koichi Haruyama, who works at the Morita Automobile Factory, was driving a convertible through Ginza in search of accident sites. He buys cars that have been damaged in accidents at a low price and scraps them for his own company. He uses the money he earns in this way to pay back Kanda Trading. Morita, the president of the company, is suspicious about the identity of Kanda Trading, from whom he borrowed money. However, what is borrowed must be repaid, and Koichi drives to Toyokawa to beg his grandfather for money as his scrap business is not going well. In addition to begging for money, Koichi has another secret purpose...

original_title: 有難や節　あゝ有難や有難や

title: 高校四年

title: The Bride is Fifteen

overview: Hanayome wa Jūgo-sai, directed by Mio Ezaki and distributed by Nikkatsu, stars Masako Izumi and Ken Yamauchi. The high-key pink background and casual photographic portrait embody Nikkatsu’s 1960s youth-film aesthetic. Clean, hopeful, and pop-oriented. The large white title, handwritten for a softer impression, injects playful energy that contrasts with the strict vertical text blocks. As Japan’s youth culture blossomed after the 1964 Tokyo Olympics, posters like this captured the spirit of romance and rebellion marketed to teenage audiences. The vivid color palette and carefree composition signal a stylistic shift from postwar black-and-white melodrama to the vibrant optimism of modern Technicolor cinema.

title: Yoru no chōsen-sha

title: Otona to kodomo no ainoko dai

original_title: 大人と子供のあいの子だい

title: O-Yae no moguri isha

title: Man at the Bullfight

overview: An unprecedented, extravagant, passionate film set in Spain and Southern Europe. It depicts the passionate Yujiro who risks his life to invite bullfighting.

title: The Famous Wanderer

title: Ex Convict: Sword Storm

title: The Seasons of Love

overview: A family is slowly falling apart: the father is absent from the start, the mother a kept woman thanks to her children, the son is being cheated on by his wife, one daughter is forced to marry an older man against her will, while the other has retreated into smug moral superiority.

title: Talented Woman

overview: Set in an old merchant house in Kyoto, the film traces the passing of an era through the story of a parent and child.

title: Thirteen Times a Loser

overview: Mineoka Group executive Okitsu Seiji is imprisoned for the 13th time for attacking rival Kuronuma. While in prison, he learns that the Kuronuma Group has retaliated by killing its leader and seizing territory. Upon his release, he embarks on a revenge campaign.

title: Hana no unga

title: Oyae no hatsukoi sensei

title: Tokyo Romance Way

title: Zattō ni hikarume

title: Jungle Block

title: Angel and the Outlaw

title: Otoko to otoko no ikiru machi

title: Jiken kisha: Kenjû kashimasu

title: Black Dice

title: I Hate But Love

title: Foundry Town

title: A Woman Called Sada Abe

title: The Frozen Plains

title: Break Down that Wall

title: Rebellion Reward

title: Enka Jôshikô: Kizudarake no Kaben

original_title: 怨歌情死考 傷だらけの花弁

title: Apartment Wife: Agony Afternoon

title: Mistress

title: A Sun-Tribe Myth from the Bakumatsu Era

title: The Hell-Fated Courtesan

title: Secret Chronicle: She Beast Market

title: Female Coed: Sexy Dynamite

original_title: 女子大生　セクシー・ダイナマイト

title: Woman Gambler

original_title: 賭場の牝猫　素肌の壷振り

title: A Torrent of Life

title: Kidō sōsahan Tōkyō gozenreiji

original_title: 機動捜査班　東京午前零時

title: The Perfect Game

title: Apartment Wife: Affair in the Afternoon

original_title: 新・色暦大奥秘話　愛戯お仕込処

title: Seduction of the White Angel

original_title: にっぽん歓楽地帯　トルコ三姉妹

title: Greatest Boss of Japan

title: Nasty Diver

title: Kobushidake denki

title: The Slave Wife

title: Female Convict 101: Sexual Hell

title: Wakai tsume ato

title: Modern Children

title: Office Lady Diary: Scent of a She-Cat

title: Karūseru Maki: yoru wa watashi o nurasu

original_title: カルーセル麻紀　夜は私を濡らす

title: Secret Book: Turbulent Cloud

title: Taku no chonchon

title: Toruko maruhi saizensen: Mitsugi 96 te

original_title: トルコ（秘）最前線　密技９６手

title: Lusty Ama: Stirred-Up Pot

title: Inran'na kankei

title: Exposure: Call Girl's Testimony

original_title: あるコールガールの証言　露出

title: Secret Wish

title: Apartment Wife: Flesh Financing

title: Solo Traveler

title: Red Light Tobita Brothel

original_title: 新･団地妻　売春グループ１３号館

title: Ashita wa Ashita no Kaze ga Fuku

title: Dead End

title: Lusty Afternoon

title: Hot & Sweaty Female College Students

original_title: おさわりサロン　おしぼりでお待ちします

title: Joshi daisei: Maruhi sex shindan

original_title: 女子大生　（秘）ＳＥＸ診断

title: I'll End in Hell

title: Bastards Without Borders

title: Jūdan no arashi

title: Fangs of Night

title: Ai to shi no katami

title: The Baby Carriage

title: Lesbian Queen Zoku Kaoru Kiri

original_title: レスビアンの女王 続・桐かおる

title: Shashō monogatari tabi wa michidzure

title: Hitoribotchi no futari daga

title: He's the Witness

original_title: 銀座旋風児　目撃者は彼奴だ

title: The Human Cyclone

original_title: 二階堂卓也　銀座無頼帖　銀座旋風児

title: Song of a Traveller

title: Jūdai no kawa

title: Kidō sōsahan-gun ōkami no machi

title: おヤエの身替り女中

title: Yumeno Kyusaku's Girl Hell

title: The Long Death

title: Drunken Ghost

title: Headlights in the Rain

title: The Mud-Spattered Pure Heart

title: Cruelty: Black Rose Torture

title: Gone in the Rain

title: I'll Never Cry!

title: White Whore: Flower Core

original_title: 白い娼婦　花芯のたかまり

title: Akasen Honmoku chabuya no onna

title: New Apartment Wife: Blue Film Woman

original_title: 新・団地妻　ブルーフィルムの女

title: Rape! 13th Hour

title: Massacre Gun

title: Suzaki Paradise: Red Light District

title: Red Pier

title: Sex-Crime Coast: Piranha School

original_title: 肉体犯罪海岸　ピラニヤの群れ

title: The Sloe-eyed Siren

title: Kakedashi keiji

title: Dice and Swords

title: Ryuji, the Gun Slinger

original_title: 拳銃無頼帖　抜き射ちの竜

title: International Stewardess: Erotic Flight

original_title: 国際線スチュワーデス　官能飛行

title: The Hunter's Diary

original_title: （秘）女子大生　ＳＥＸアルバイト

title: The Sea of Eden

title: Pure Emotions of the Sea

title: Hellish Love

title: Farewell to Southern Tosa

title: The Dragon Crest

title: The Young and Bad

original_title: 若くて悪くて凄いこいつら

title: Rainbow Over Kinmon

title: Return of the Vagabond

title: Smashing the 0-Line

title: Maruhi onsen anaba sagashi

title: Late Bloom: Campus Erotica

original_title: キャンパス・エロチカ　熟れて開く

title: Man & Woman Sexology: Private Lessons

title: Gate of Flesh

title: Kitakami Nocturne

title: Teenage Yakuza

title: The Guitarist and the Rancher

title: Frankie the Milkman

title: Tokyo Mighty Guy

title: Tokyo Bus Girl

title: Windy Street

title: The Cards Will Tell

title: Shōjo to fūsen

title: Flowers in the rain

title: Joshiryōsai

title: The Scarred Crest

title: Jinsei Gekijo

title: We Live Today

title: Doing What I Please

original_title: 有難や節　あゝ有難や有難や

title: 高校四年

title: The Bride is Fifteen

title: Yoru no chōsen-sha

title: Otona to kodomo no ainoko dai

original_title: 大人と子供のあいの子だい

title: O-Yae no moguri isha

title: Man at the Bullfight

title: The Famous Wanderer

title: Ex Convict: Sword Storm

title: The Seasons of Love

title: Talented Woman

title: Thirteen Times a Loser

title: Hana no unga


Ko Su-yun

On Children

overview: Adapted from the novel by author Wu Hsiao-Le, the series consists of five independent stories about parenting, as well as children's pressures of growing up, when faced with the tragic consequences of social pressure, parental oppression and family dysfunction. Each story is told in two parts in this ten-part series.

character: Chen Shu-Li

original_name: 你的孩子不是你的孩子

original_language: zh

11 Women

overview: Autumn of the same year the director Zhang Aijia planning television drama unit eleven women of duckweed. In 1982, planning story time, directed by Edward Yang second expect, a movie watch, then with the new movie is inseparable, and frequently won awards in the international film.

character: 月花

original_name: 11個女人

original_language: en

The Devil Punisher

overview: A baker by day and demon fighter by night, Zhong Kui, a reincarnated deity must jog his amnesiac lover's memory of their millennium-long romance.

character: Shao Shou Hua [Chen Ze Xuan's mother]

original_name: 天巡者

Tabloid

overview: Senior entertainment journalist Liu Chih Chun's career is thrown into turmoil when her junior colleague, Lin Pei Ting, dies under mysterious circumstances at a scandalous party. As the magazine's reputation hangs in the balance, Chih Chun embarks on a dangerous investigation to uncover the truth. With only Lin's cryptic notes to guide her, she ventures into the hidden shadows of the entertainment industry, determined to reveal a story far bigger than anyone imagined.

character: Zhao Xiao-chun

original_name: 死了一個娛樂女記者之後

Wayward Kenting

overview: Wayward Kenting is a 20-part TV series produced by Honto Production and directed by Doze Niu. Most scenes were shot in Hengchun, Taiwan. Wayward Kenting received the 43rd Golden Bell Award for Best Writing for a Television Series and nominations in three other categories.

character: 阿南妈

original_name: 我在墾丁天氣晴

草地女婿

original_name: 草地女婿

普通话

iso_3166_1: TW

Pусский

iso_639_1: ru

iso_3166_1: RU

english_name: Russian

Français

iso_639_1: fr

iso_3166_1: FR

english_name: French

also_known_as:
Kelly Ko
Oh Siu-Wan
Su-Yun Ko
柯素雲
柯素云
Su-Yun Ke
Su-Yu Ko

title: Lady CaCa

overview: There is a another soul living in CaCa's body. Just as she decides to come clean with her biological gender, her boyfriend proposes to her. Should she confess, at the risk of losing all the happiness she ever had, or should she keep things the way they are? A phone call then takes her back to her hometown which she had long left behind, where her sister needs her to take care of their mother who is mentally ill.

character: Lo's mother

original_title: 淚滴卡卡

title: Duckweed

overview: A young woman leaves her home and boyfriend in rural Taiwan for Taipei with dreams of entering the entertainment industry and gradually discovers the complicated ramifications of her pursuit. A 2-part TV movie and part of the groundbreaking series "Eleven Women," this is Edward Yang's directorial debut.

character: Yueh-Hua

original_title: 浮萍

title: Great Wall, My Love

overview: Chun, 28, Taiwanese, goes on a conflict-packed search journey with her Chinese guide, Ming, to find her father's long-lost first love, XiuQian, in China. Chun's father had promised XiuQian 60 years ago that he'd definitely come back to marry her. But not until recently, Taiwan and China were hostile to each other, he was never able to fulfill his promise. Chun and Ming grew up on two sides of the Taiwan Strait and were brought up with different values. They don't hesitate to cut each other down to size. Their turbulent romance unfolds in tears, laughter and a clash of values. The love story of two generations, across the Taiwan Strait, told with touching drama and biting comedy, is a poignant and entertaining road movie.

character: Tsai Yu-chien

original_title: 追愛

title: The Trigger

overview: A professional hit-man is hired to take out a target -- however, his girlfriend’s pregnancy gives him second thoughts. He decides that after this job, he will renounce his profession and turn himself in. This is the first feature film from Taiwanese director Alex Yang, who participated in script-writing and production on Edward Yang's early films. "The Trigger" has echoes of Yang's "Mahjong." The actors in the film, except for veteran Ngai Man-Yin, are all new faces -- unfortunately, Ngai's death in 2005 also made "The Trigger" his last appearance on screen.

original_title: 扣板机

title: A City of Sadness

overview: The story of a family embroiled in the "White Terror," the Kuomintang government's anti-communist political repression that was wrought on the Taiwanese people from 1947-1987.

character: Sister-in-law

original_title: 悲情城市

title: Sex Appeal

overview: Huihua, a music school freshman, is raped by Professor Lee. She files a suit against him with the help of another professor, who involves his attorney friend, Fang Anyu. As the film focuses on the secondary abuse inflicted on Huihua, it narrows in on the characters’ inner lives. Why does Fang Anyu defend Huihua while his marriage crumbles? Why does attorney Lin so actively defend her husband? Above all, Huihua’s complex psyche is evident in the words, "I may have loved Professor Lee," changes the film into something beyond a simple courtroom drama.

original_title: 寒蟬效應

title: Yi Yi

overview: A Taipei family faces personal and moral uncertainty as everyday events test their relationships and sense of purpose.

character: Sherry Chang-Breitner

original_title: 一一

title: Kidnapped

overview: After her six year old son is kidnapped, a successful fashion designer must work with a detective to clear up the terrifying mystery and get her son back.

original_title: 帶劍的小孩

title: Ming Ghost

overview: A story of a girl haunted by the ghost of her mother, after witnessing her murder.

original_title: 阿嬰

title: Portrait of a Fanatic

overview: In 1949 when the Communist regime was established in China, the world-famed painter Ling Chen-kuang, believing his conviction for a new-born society had come true on his motherland, returned anxiously from the U.S., whither he had fled apprehension by lawmen when cracking down on rebellious activities he had actively engaged in out of cynicism and hostility – the feelings evolved from constant haunting by the memories of his childhood miserableness – to the then existing institutions in China. Alas, to his disillusion, the land he had so deeply loved, the society of which he had expected so much, should have turned out to be the hell on earth. Why? The enigma kept obsessing and puzzling him even to his dying moment.

original_title: 苦戀

title: Mother's Remote

overview: After discovering that her son faked his report cards, a single mother uses a device to grant her utter control over his life -- but at a great cost.

character: Wei's mother (Chen Shu-Li)

original_title: 媽媽的遙控器

title: Taipei Story

overview: A young woman urgently seeks to navigate the maze of contemporary Taipei and find a future. She hopes that her boyfriend Lung is the key to the future, but Lung is stuck in a past that combines baseball and traditional loyalty that leads him to squander his nest egg bailing her father out of financial trouble.

character: Gwan

original_title: 青梅竹馬

title: The Kinmen Bombs

overview: After a devastating artillery attack on the island of Kinmen, commander Chi Liang-chen and his battery prepare a counter-attack.

original_title: 八二三炮戰

title: The Cat in the Closet

overview: The Fan family was already not very good at expressing love. After the loss of their son Wei, they became more emotionally trapped. Then, Lei-Ya, the mother, started to lavishly devote her time on feeding street cats. Qing, the daughter, moved out and rarely came home anymore. Yan-Ming, the father, tried to pretend that nothing happened, and treated everyone around him nicely. Eight years on, the three members of this family, each bearing disappointment and anxiety, gathered up in their old home. The otherwise happy reunion escalated, and they must finally face the old sorrow and pain.

character: Lei Leiya

original_title: 衣櫃裡的貓

title: Turtle and Tears

overview: The fifteen-year-old Xiao-Yu desires a perfect and happy family, but she actually suffers from domestic violence. One day, her mother disappears. Summer vacation is around the corner. A summer thunderstorm strikes in the afternoon. Xiao-Yu wonders if there is a right and safe way to home.

original_title: 烏龜和眼淚

title: Lady CaCa

media_type: movie

title: Duckweed

title: Great Wall, My Love

title: The Trigger

title: A City of Sadness

title: Sex Appeal

title: Yi Yi

title: Kidnapped

title: Ming Ghost

title: Portrait of a Fanatic

title: Mother's Remote

title: Taipei Story

title: The Kinmen Bombs

title: The Cat in the Closet

title: Turtle and Tears