Usagi Asō

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also_known_as:
Usagi Aso
麻生兔
Usagi Asou

title: Bondage: Angel in White

overview: A scalpel was placed on her ripe, soft body... At that moment, the angel in white was engulfed in hot flames.... In a hospital where abnormal desires are intertwined, the breasts bound with ropes writhe in agony... Forbidden medical records, distorted techniques, and in a hospital room with only the two of them after lights out...

original_title: 緊縛 白衣の天使

original_language: ja

title: Kandagawa Pervert Wars

overview: Two sexually energized young women who live in a high-rise apartment building happen one day to spy from their window a mother and son making love in the apartment across from theirs. They decide to stage a rescue attempt to free him and in the process one of the young women ends up falling in love with the son despite having a boyfriend and enjoying sex with her female companion. Of course, the mother they are warring against has her own plans when she feels her privacy invaded.

character: Akiko

original_title: 神田川淫乱戦争

title: Bumpkin Soup

overview: Country girl Akiko visits a Tokyo college in search of her hometown sweetheart. In the course of finding him, she runs into various odd inhabitants of the college campus–blasé intellectuals, horny co-eds, a psych professor in search of the theory of shame, and of course her beloved Yoshioka, who has become an elusive campus nobody.

character: Emi

original_title: ドレミファ娘の血は騒ぐ

title: Slave Contract: Whip & High Heels

character: Mayumi

original_title: 奴隷契約書　鞭とハイヒール

title: Woman with Pierced Nipples

overview: An unknown handsome man showers a woman with red roses. She is smitten and becomes a willing participant in his rather unusual hobby of subjecting women to chains, manacles, cages, piercings, waxing and various sexual humiliations.

character: Noriko

original_title: 乳首にピアスをした女

title: Mitsugetsu

overview: Tetsuaki's struggling to write a novel while his mother fades; Mitsuko's engagement has been forced upon her unwillingly; the two individuals run away to share their grief.

character: Nude Girl

original_title: 蜜月

title: Shunjômu

original_title: 春情夢

title: Mijukuna Kahanshin

character: Tomoko Shiraishi

original_title: 未熟な下半身

title: Pink Curtain 2

overview: The second film in the series of a brother and sister and their messy relationship with each other and old lovers. This time, will they or won’t they?

character: Tomoe

original_title: ピンクのカーテン２

title: Rorikon hausu: Oshimeri Junko

overview: A high school girl lives by herself in her parent’s apartment. They deserted her and each other they both took lovers. Feeling lonely she signs up as a mistress at a “Lolicon House” to service middle-aged men.

character: Yoshie

original_title: ロリコンハウス　おしめりジュンコ

title: Mibôjin geshuku: anata mo kashimasu hatsu ijiri

original_title: 未亡人下宿　あなも貸します初いじり

title: Mibôjin apaato: Musume mo yoroshiku

original_title: 未亡人アパート　娘もよろしく

title: Kôban nikki: Chikan vs. hentai

overview: A man operates a stand at the entrance to the park. When a couple enters the park, he hurriedly closes his stand and follows them, peeping and groping them...

original_title: 交番日記　痴漢ＶＳ変態

title: Uno Koichiro no joi mo nureruno

character: Momoe

original_title: 宇能鴻一郎の　女医も濡れるの

title: Document porno: Yatai baishun

original_title: ドキュメントポルノ　屋台売春

title: Abnormal Family

overview: The film tells a story about a woman and her relationship with the family of her husband's, in particular her husband's younger brother and father-in-law. Her husband, on the other hand, has an affair with a dominatrix and is obsessed in S&M games.

character: Barkeeper

original_title: 変態家族 兄貴の嫁さん

title: Kyodai bust 99: D-cup no onna

original_title: 巨大バスト９９　Ｄカップの女

title: Dark Room

overview: A writer haunted by the death of his wife and threatened by the imagined infidelities of his lovers uses his affairs for the subjects of his novels.

character: Tae(タエ)

original_title: 暗室

title: High Noon Ripper

overview: A female got viciously raped and killed. Aya, the publisher of a popular journal, and the professional photographer Kajii hurry to the location of the murder to make some photos for the news. The picture is awful as the murderer had cut the genitals out of his woman’s body. Aya get a tip from a photograph published in the journal, that was used by the fifteen years old person. Kajii prospects Shun to be the killer and starts following him with the help of his girlfriend.  A couple of days later the maniac hits again. A new victim is Makiko, with whom Aya had lesbian sex and relationship. Their investigation for finding the killer leads them to a playground in which the first slay has had place. But who may be this High Noon Slasher and why is killing innocent girls.

character: Miki

original_title: 真昼の切り裂き魔

title: Pink Curtain

overview: Okuyama is a stocker at the supermarket who has no luck with women. His life is thrown upside down when his sister Noriko unexpectedly moves into his small apartment. Okuyama is overcome with lustful thoughts for her, but she regards him simply as a brother.

character: Tomoe(ともえ)

original_title: ピンクのカーテン

title: Hakuchû joshi kôsei o okasu

character: Yuka

original_title: 白昼女子高生を犯す

title: Woman with Wet Fingers

overview: Real-Life stripper Madoka Mika plays the fictional ROSE RED, a former striptease queen who is now doing roadshow engagements while trying to raise her child and balance her love affairs.

character: Woman

original_title: 美加マドカ 指を濡らす女

title: The Serial Rape Murderer

overview: 12 Years ago, Fuyuko, was 7 years old, watched her sister, a high school student, raped and choked to die. Fuyuko never forgets that the man who killed her sister has a red snake tattoo on his thigh. Suffering from the memory and deeply being traumatized, Fuyuko meets the tattooed man by accident and tries to hunt down...

character: Namiko

original_title: 連続暴姦

title: Lady's Triangle

character: Young Wife

original_title: お嬢さんの股ぐら

title: Sukyanti dōru: nugitate no kaori

character: Sayuri

original_title: スキャンティドール　脱ぎたての香り

title: Serial Rape of 15 Women

overview: 15 women returning from a meeting see a pregnant woman being raped by three men. They simply walk away. The woman loses her unborn infant and commits suicide. Her fiance finds out their identity and plots vengeance.

original_title: 連続１５人花嫁犯し

title: Monzetsu Biyōshi: Iro Geshō

original_title: 悶絶美容師いろ化粧

title: Bondage: Whip and Rope

overview: Ryoichi, a fugitive, stays at Cape Hotel. Two women were at the hotel. That night, a woman's sudden scream is heard. Looking out, he sees a naked woman bound with ropes, tied to a wheelchair, passing right before his eyes. SM bondage lesbian scenes unfold in the hotel night.

original_title: 紧缚：鞭和绳

title: Pink Shot: Mô Ichido Nurashite

original_title: ピンクショット もう一度濡らして

title: Molester's Train: Seiko's Ass

overview: Who is it that sends a threatening letter demanding 100 million yen in exchange for distributing "poisoned rice" to boost sales of a famous brand of rice? As instructed, the bag of rice stuffed with money is thrown from the railway bridge into the riverbank. A street performer gets caught up in an incident through an unexpected incident and contacts a woman who is thought to be an accomplice in an attempt to clear his name, but the incident eventually escalates into murder...

character: Saeko Kakinuma

original_title: 痴漢電車聖子のお尻

title: Gekisatsu Game! Bôjoku

original_title: 激撮ゲーム！ 暴辱

title: Groper Train: One Minute Before Departure

overview: Kimiko, who came from the countryside, gets a job at a travel agency, but the manager she is introduced to is Yu, who was the person who molested her on the train. Feeling somewhat responsible, Yu teaches her the job and also gently guides her to become a more urban woman. Kimiko begins to have feelings for him, but is shocked to find out that Yu secretly loves Eri, the secretary to a client's president. Then, due to a certain incident, Kimiko ends up going to a hotel with that client's president, Chikamatsu...

character: Eri

original_title: 痴漢電車 発車一分前

title: Wakazuma Misshitsu Bôkô Jiken

original_title: 若妻密室暴行事件

title: Chikan Densha Ano te Kono te

original_title: 痴漢電車あの手この手

title: Chikan Densha: Motto Sawatte!

original_title: 痴漢電車もっとさわって！

title: Female Prisoners: Brutal Treatment

overview: An outlaw hijacks a prison van for revenge. A merciless female detective must stop him...

title: Hatsujô Dorei Fujin

title: SM Tattoo Production

overview: Asuka, a wanderer with a magnificent tattoo on his back, incurs the wrath of the Bombers, a motorcycle gang in a port town, and is taken to their hideout along with Akiko, the bar owner where they are staying, where they are beaten up and raped. Nana asks for help from Saeki, who has returned to the town for the first time in five years. Saeki, who loves Akiko, who is now married to Shunsuke, breaks into the hideout and rescues the two. A passionate love burns between Akiko and Saeki, but Saeki coldly brushes her off and sets off on a journey. Asuka also gives up on the town and boards a train aimlessly, but...

title: Rope for a Uniform

overview: A wife, whose body has become unable to live without being treated as an object by her paranoid husband, one day discovers true love.

title: Perverted Young Wife Torture

title: Molester Train: Naughty Fingers

overview: "Groper Train" pink film distributed by Shintoho.

title: Groper Train: Good Office Lady, Bad Office Lady, Normal Office Lady

original_title: 痴漢電車良いＯＬ・悪いＯＬ・普通のＯＬ

title: Molester Train: Stick to Work

title: Groper Horny Train

overview: "Groper Train" distributed by Okura Eiga.

title: Female College Student: First Rope Experience

overview: BDSM-themed pink film distributed by Toei Central Film.

title: Groper Bullet Train

overview: Pink film distributed by Toei Central Film.

title: Humiliation! Mother and Daughter Destruction

title: Sex Maniac Torture

title: College Girl Business Trip to Tukey

title: Groper Hairdresser: Also Wears Underwear

original_title: 痴漢美容師 下もかけます

title: Kuroi bokan: fukei o osou

title: The Climax Muhan

original_title: ザ・クライマックス！ 夢犯

title: Female Teacher: Lewd After School

overview: After being hit by a shooting star, a high school teacher has become extremely buoyant. Using his semen as fuel, three high school girls build a bicycle-shaped spaceship and fly it to the moon. This is a crazy comedy film about a female teacher who gets caught up in the commotion.

title: 密写　ホテトル２５時

title: Groper Bus: Good Wife, Bad Wife, Normal Wife

overview: Yoshiro, who lives in a housing complex, is overwhelmed by his wife Yumi's lewdness and cannot keep his head up. However, the two share a common hobby: molesting women on crowded buses. Takuma and Michiyo, who live in the same housing complex, also attack women on the bus...

original_title: 痴漢バス　良い妻悪い妻普通の妻

title: Single girl: Hitori ne no yubi

original_title: シングルガール ひとり寝の指

title: Okasaretai

title: Lynching: Beast Play

title: Premonition of Assault! Violate! Stab!

overview: This is the first in the Dirty Mary trilogy, a gun-filled action-packed action-packed adventure film about an outlaw detective seeking revenge on the men who killed her family

title: Molester Train: Searching for Beans

overview: A member of the Self-Defense Forces escapes with a microfilm containing important military secrets of Japan and the United States. In order to protect the microfilm from his pursuers, he pretends to molest a girl on a crowded train and hides it in the private parts of a high school girl. A battle for the missing microfilm unfolds among the Metropolitan Police Department, the Public Security Bureau, a delinquent high school girl, and even spies from the Eastern Bloc and the Soviet Union, but what will become of the high school girl who has become a party to the matter?

title: Mobile Prostitution: It's Okay to Go

overview: Three-part anthology pink film from Toei Central. Each story focuses on sex work Part 1: High School Girl. Part 2: Housewife. Part 3: Office Lady.

original_title: 移動売春　いっていいとも

title: Pervert! The Woman in the Cage

title: Kuroi bokan: fukei o osou

title: Bondage: Angel in White

title: Kandagawa Pervert Wars

title: Bumpkin Soup

title: Slave Contract: Whip & High Heels

original_title: 奴隷契約書　鞭とハイヒール

title: Woman with Pierced Nipples

title: Mitsugetsu

title: Shunjômu

title: Mijukuna Kahanshin

title: Pink Curtain 2

title: Rorikon hausu: Oshimeri Junko

original_title: ロリコンハウス　おしめりジュンコ

original_title: 未亡人下宿　あなも貸します初いじり

title: Mibôjin apaato: Musume mo yoroshiku

original_title: 未亡人アパート　娘もよろしく

title: Kôban nikki: Chikan vs. hentai

title: Uno Koichiro no joi mo nureruno

original_title: 宇能鴻一郎の　女医も濡れるの

title: Document porno: Yatai baishun

original_title: ドキュメントポルノ　屋台売春

title: Abnormal Family

title: Kyodai bust 99: D-cup no onna

original_title: 巨大バスト９９　Ｄカップの女

title: Dark Room

title: High Noon Ripper

title: Pink Curtain

title: Hakuchû joshi kôsei o okasu

title: Woman with Wet Fingers

original_title: 美加マドカ 指を濡らす女

title: The Serial Rape Murderer

title: Lady's Triangle

title: Sukyanti dōru: nugitate no kaori

original_title: スキャンティドール　脱ぎたての香り

title: Serial Rape of 15 Women

title: Monzetsu Biyōshi: Iro Geshō

title: Bondage: Whip and Rope

title: Pink Shot: Mô Ichido Nurashite

original_title: ピンクショット もう一度濡らして

title: Wakazuma Misshitsu Bôkô Jiken

title: Chikan Densha Ano te Kono te

title: Molester's Train: Seiko's Ass

title: Chikan Densha: Motto Sawatte!

original_title: 痴漢電車もっとさわって！

title: Gekisatsu Game! Bôjoku

title: Female Prisoners: Brutal Treatment

title: Hatsujô Dorei Fujin

title: SM Tattoo Production

title: Rope for a Uniform

title: Perverted Young Wife Torture

title: Molester Train: Naughty Fingers

original_title: 痴漢電車良いＯＬ・悪いＯＬ・普通のＯＬ

title: Molester Train: Stick to Work

title: Groper Horny Train

title: Groper Bullet Train

title: Sex Maniac Torture

title: College Girl Business Trip to Tukey

original_title: 痴漢美容師 下もかけます

title: Kuroi bokan: fukei o osou

title: The Climax Muhan

original_title: ザ・クライマックス！ 夢犯

title: Female Teacher: Lewd After School

title: 密写　ホテトル２５時

original_title: 痴漢バス　良い妻悪い妻普通の妻

title: Single girl: Hitori ne no yubi

original_title: シングルガール ひとり寝の指

title: Okasaretai

title: Lynching: Beast Play

title: Premonition of Assault! Violate! Stab!

title: Molester Train: Searching for Beans

title: Mobile Prostitution: It's Okay to Go

original_title: 移動売春　いっていいとも

title: Pervert! The Woman in the Cage

title: Kuroi bokan: fukei o osou


Kunitoshi Manda

biography: Film director, screenwriter and critic. Born 1956.

日本語

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english_name: Japanese

English

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english_name: English

普通话

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iso_3166_1: HK

english_name: Mandarin

Український

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english_name: Ukrainian

한국어/조선말

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english_name: Korean

title: Yorokobi

overview: A young woman trying to break out of her monotonous routine.

character: Matsumoto

original_title: よろこび

title: Yamato Nadeshiko

overview: The story of a young woman working in a bar, trying to get men to spend extra on her services.

original_title: ヤマトナデシコ

title: Not To Talk About All Of Her Old Age

overview: Aoyama Shinji’s Film History—and simultaneously a chronicle of modern Japanese history—layers together images of present-day landscapes, newsreels, and photographs of Emperor Shōwa as well as of Kōtoku Shūsui and Sugako Kanno, who were executed in the High Treason Incident, with readings of texts by Nakano Shigeharu (Five-Shao of Sake, Shinagawa Station in the Rain) and Natsume Sōseki (Recollections).

character: Himself

original_title: すでに老いた彼女のすべてについては語らぬために

title: The Soup of Heaven

overview: Follows the life of an Office Lady who gets through her tedious work days by dreaming of a legendary soup and soup chef she's heard of. She decides to go in search of it.

original_title: 天国のスープ

title: Fangs Crazy for White Skin

character: Masako's husband

original_title: 白い肌に狂う牙

title: Kaidan Shin Mimibukuro Kaiki Nozomi

overview: The 2010 theatrical two-part series of the immensely popular ghost story franchise. Starring Hello! Project's No. 1 idol, Erina Mano, who takes on a genuine horror challenge. The terror unfolds as it preys on a high school girl who has closed her heart due to her sister's death.

original_title: 怪談新耳袋 怪奇 ノゾミ

title: Kai-Ki: Tales of Terror from Tokyo

overview: Tsukimono - Ayumi Kirishima is a college student who has just completed her second interview with a prospective employer. Ayumi then takes a bus to get to class and comes across a creepy barefooted woman. When the woman startes shaking and hiccuping, Ayumi asks the woman if she is OK. The woman responds with a cryptic remark that hastens Ayumi's departure off the bus. Later that day, the creepy woman appears in front of a window in Ayumi's classroom. All the students become startled by her appearance...  Nozomi - The memory of high school student Megumi Fujisawa's 11th birthday still haunts her to this day. On her 11th birthday, Megumi's younger sister Nozomi was found dead. Her younger sister drowned in a lake surrounded by the woods. Since her death, whenever Megumi's birthday approaches she experiences illusions and refuses to go to school. Those illusions attacks Megumi and becomes more fierce.

original_title: 怪談新耳袋　怪奇

title: ENCLOSURE

overview: Japanese mystery film made in 2003.

original_title: ENCLOSURE

title: Masters of Killing

overview: A secretive assassin collective is formed with a single purpose: to eradicate absolute evil from the world. Their final target, however, turns out to be their own leader. As loyalties collapse, a brutal showdown erupts—killer against killer in a fight to the death.

original_title: 殺しのはらわた

title: Kind Daughter

overview: In a forest at the edge of the country, a group of girls disappear one by one. Inspired by slavic folk tales.

original_title: 優しい娘

job: Writer

title: Bumpkin Soup

overview: Country girl Akiko visits a Tokyo college in search of her hometown sweetheart. In the course of finding him, she runs into various odd inhabitants of the college campus–blasé intellectuals, horny co-eds, a psych professor in search of the theory of shame, and of course her beloved Yoshioka, who has become an elusive campus nobody.

department: Writing

original_title: ドレミファ娘の血は騒ぐ

job: Cinematography

title: Vertigo College

overview: At the beginning of the film, we are presented with an ordinary story. It is the story of a student organization's internal struggle. The story begins with the protagonist taking a briefcase and the organization taking it back, along with his woman. The man who brings back the bag faces the woman. The room is somehow symmetrical. The room is somehow left-right symmetrical, with a low angle and fixed screen as in the Ozu style.

department: Crew

original_title: しがらみ学園

job: Gaffer

title: Vertigo College

department: Lighting

job: Director

title: Unloved

overview: Mitsuko, a thirty-something Japanese secretary, lives a very simple life devoid of ambition. She has an affair with Eiji, a rich, arrogant and newly divorced businessman who is intrigued by her retiring personnality but she quickly breaks up as he repeatedly tries to make her change her lifestyle and values. While Eiji ponders the reasons of the breakup, Mitsuko falls for one of her neighbours, a young slacker who has the same approach to life as her. But Mitsuko's new lover is fascinated by Eiji's power and social status... A triangle that will inevitably leave one of the characters "unloved".

department: Directing

original_title: UNloved

title: Damned Files 0

overview: Takashi and his wife Misako, who lost their beloved son in a trapeze accident, have never recovered from the shock, and have kept the urn in their bedroom because they do not want to leave their son's ashes. One day, the couple hears that they can see their son if they go to the old Isejin Tunnel.

original_title: ダムド・ファイル 0

title: Damned Files 1

overview: This is the first volume of a series of one-part horror dramas based on rumored haunted places, real-life stories, and accidents that occurred in various regions, and which have had a nationwide impact since being aired on Nagoya TV in July 2003.

original_title: ダムド・ファイル 1

title: Damned Files 4

overview: This is the fourth volume of a series of one-episode horror dramas based on rumored haunted places, real-life stories, and accidents that occurred in various areas of Japan, and which have had a nationwide impact since being aired on Nagoya TV from July 2003.

original_title: ダムド・ファイル 4

title: Damned Files 6

overview: This is the sixth volume of a serial horror drama series of complete stories based on rumored haunted spots, actual stories, and accidents that have occurred in Nagoya and other areas in the Tokai region.

original_title: ダムド・ファイル 6

title: Damned Files 8

overview: This is the eighth volume of a series of one-episode horror dramas based on rumored haunted spots, real-life stories, and accidents that have occurred in various parts of the Tokai region.

original_title: ダムド・ファイル 8

title: Omokage

original_title: 面影

title: The Kiss

overview: One day Kyoko watches television and sees a man turning himself in to the police after murdering a family. Something within Kyoko connects with the man, as she recognizes a similar soul. Despite the worries of the killer's lawyer, she approaches the killer and the two start corresponding.

original_title: 接吻

title: The Kiss

title: Dog's Way

overview: Kyoko feels unsatisfied with her ordinary days although she has a job and a boyfriend. One day, she meets Nishimori, a man with vacant "dog" eyes. This mysterious encounter is the beginning of her new life as Nishimori's dog. In a closed house, they get deeply absorbed in the strange relationship as "a dog" and "its owner"

original_title: イヌミチ

title: The Tunnel

overview: A modern Japanese family loses their youngest son in a tragedy. The mother, Misako, plunges into depression and the oldest son Akira starts blaming himself for the death of his brother.

original_title: あのトンネル

title: Arigatou

overview: In the early morning of January 17, 1995, the Great Hanshin-Awaji Earthquake struck, and Tadao Furuichi (Hidekazu Akai), who was running a camera store in Kobe City, lost his friends, his house, and his property. Tadao is busy volunteering for the reconstruction of the town, and one day he comes across his own golf bag that survived the earthquake. Feeling a miracle, Tadao decides to challenge the professional golf test before he turns 60.

original_title: ありがとう

title: Damned Files 3

overview: This is the third volume of a series of one-episode horror dramas based on rumored haunted places, real-life stories, and accidents that occurred in various regions, and which have had a nationwide impact since being aired on Nagoya TV in July 2003. Included are "Apartment in Chikusa-ku", "Love Hotel in Ichinomiya-ku", and four other episodes.

title: Damned Files 2

overview: This is the second volume of a series of one-part horror dramas based on rumored haunted places, real-life stories, and accidents that occurred in various areas of Japan, and which have had a nationwide impact since being aired on Nagoya TV in July 2003.

title: Damned Files 7

overview: This is the seventh volume of a series of one-episode horror dramas based on rumored haunted places, actual stories, and accidents that have occurred in various parts of the Tokai region.

title: Damned Files 5

overview: This is the fifth volume of a serial horror drama series of complete episodes produced based on actual stories and accidents.

title: Unloved

title: Made in 76

overview: Kunitoshi Manda's first film. A monologue and dialogue about love.

title: All Girls Are Twins

overview: The film multiplies women. A tragicomedy about a boy who is continually pranked by the appearance of his twin lovers.

original_title: 女の子はみんな双子である

title: West Wind

overview: A woman searching for the truth behind the death of her lover visits Bazin, Godard, and Mekas.

title: Draw the Line of Flight

title: SCHOOL SOUNDS

overview: Set in a Japanese university in the late '70s, the film discusses the absurdity of cafeteria prices, the struggle over the old clock tower, and more.

title: The New Seven Lines Between Things

overview: An anthology film by eight members of Parodious Unity.

title: Synchronizer

overview: TAKASHI Hasegawa is conducting unauthorized research on how to synchronize brainwaves of humans and animals. One day, he thinks he may be able to cure his mother with dementia in this way.

title: Deka Matsuri

overview: 12-part omnibus made under the rules: "the main character is a detective"  "at least one gag per minute"  "the length must not exceed 10 minutes"

title: 愛のシャボテン

title: 次は私の番

title: Footsteps in the Night

overview: Hiroshi's mother asks him to let his younger brother Jun live with him when she can't support him any longer. However, Jun is rebellious towards Hiroshi, and Hiroshi gets into further trouble when he loses his job.

title: The Zombie From Paradise

overview: An old man who died and entered paradise returns to the world of the living, creating terror and confusion.

title: Space Ship Remnant 6

overview: In the year 2046, overpopulation and exhaustion of resources has forced humanity to travel into space. A colony is established on Mars. This film is about what happens when one cargo ship traveling between Mars and Earth collides with an asteroid.

title: Fetus Training

overview: A pregnant woman is told by her doctor that she should maintain a calm attitude throughout her pregnancy for the health of her baby. When a man tries to rob her house in the middle of the night, she has to vanquish him without losing her calm attitude.

title: Space Ship Remnant 6

title: Footsteps in the Night

title: Fetus Training

title: The Giant Slalom

overview: A short film based on a synopsis of Straub-Huillet's "Class Relations" that director Kunitoshi Manda made before seeing the film.

title: U-Mi-Me

overview: An exquisite-corpse-style narrative constructed by Kunitoshi Manda and his film students, beginning from a bank robbery and leading to a distortion of the space-time-continuum.

title: The Giant Slalom

title: Kandagawa Pervert Wars

overview: Two sexually energized young women who live in a high-rise apartment building happen one day to spy from their window a mother and son making love in the apartment across from theirs. They decide to stage a rescue attempt to free him and in the process one of the young women ends up falling in love with the son despite having a boyfriend and enjoying sex with her female companion. Of course, the mother they are warring against has her own plans when she feels her privacy invaded.

title: The Tunnel

title: Love Mooning

overview: Hiroshi, who runs a mental clinic, has never recovered from the shock of his wife’s suicide. One day, Ayako, a mysterious patient comes to his clinic….

title: Love Mooning

title: Arigatou

title: Count to Four

title: The Night Before the Escape

title: Zettai Zetsumei 8

title: Zettai Zetsumei 5

original_title: 絶体絶命5 いずれ長編映画となるばすの「植物人間リゾーム」のパイロット版

title: Love Mooning

title: Yorokobi

title: Yamato Nadeshiko

title: Not To Talk About All Of Her Old Age

original_title: すでに老いた彼女のすべてについては語らぬために

title: The Soup of Heaven

title: Fangs Crazy for White Skin

title: Kaidan Shin Mimibukuro Kaiki Nozomi

original_title: 怪談新耳袋 怪奇 ノゾミ

title: Kai-Ki: Tales of Terror from Tokyo

title: ENCLOSURE

title: Masters of Killing

title: Kind Daughter

title: Bumpkin Soup

title: Vertigo College

title: Vertigo College

title: Unloved

title: Damned Files 0

title: Damned Files 4

title: Damned Files 8

title: Damned Files 6

title: Damned Files 1

title: Omokage

title: The Kiss

title: The Kiss

title: Arigatou

title: Dog's Way

title: The Tunnel

title: Damned Files 2

title: Damned Files 5

title: Damned Files 3

title: Damned Files 7

title: Unloved

title: All Girls Are Twins

original_title: 女の子はみんな双子である

title: Made in 76

title: West Wind

title: Draw the Line of Flight

title: The New Seven Lines Between Things

title: SCHOOL SOUNDS

title: Synchronizer

title: Deka Matsuri

title: 愛のシャボテン

title: 次は私の番

title: Space Ship Remnant 6

title: The Zombie From Paradise

title: Footsteps in the Night

title: Footsteps in the Night

title: Space Ship Remnant 6

title: Fetus Training

title: Fetus Training

title: The Giant Slalom

title: The Giant Slalom

title: U-Mi-Me

title: Kandagawa Pervert Wars

title: The Tunnel

title: Love Mooning

title: Love Mooning

title: Arigatou

title: Count to Four

title: The Night Before the Escape

title: Zettai Zetsumei 8

title: Zettai Zetsumei 5

original_title: 絶体絶命5 いずれ長編映画となるばすの「植物人間リゾーム」のパイロット版

title: Love Mooning


Yosui Inoue

biography: Singer, lyricist, composer, guitarist and record producer.

Bura Tamori

job: Theme Song Performance

overview: Bura Tamori (ブラタモリ, sometimes stylized as "BURATAMORI")）is a Japanese weekly geological TV series broadcast domestically on NHK General Television and internationally on NHK World Premium hosted by Tamori. It was launched in 2008. In the program, Tamori, accompanied by NHK's female broadcaster, strolls Japan's city or area with professional or amateur geologists, local historians or curators, and explores the place's terrain features and geological changes, as well as its history, culture and civil engineering.

department: Sound

original_name: ブラタモリ

New York Love Story

original_name: ニューヨーク恋物語

twitter_id: yosuiinfo

普通话

井上阳水

biography: 歌手、作词家、作曲家、吉他手和唱片制作人。

iso_3166_1: CN

普通话

井上陽水

biography: 歌手、作詞家、作曲家、吉他手和唱片製作人。

also_known_as:
Andre Candre
アンドレ・カンドレ
Andore Kandore
Akimi Inoue
井上 陽水

title: The Funeral

overview: When Wabisuke's father-in-law unexpectedly dies, the family goes through a series of random events and occurrences as the funeral unfolds over three days in their home.

character: Telegram Deliverer

original_title: お葬式

title: Stray Cat Rock: Delinquent Girl Boss

overview: A wandering tough biker girl aids a female delinquent gang in their battles against an all-male Seiyu group over a fixed boxing match.

original_title: 女番長　野良猫ロック

job: Songs

title: After School

original_title: 放課後

job: Musical

title: Carry On Hotel

overview: Mr. Lau is a seedy detective who sets up cameras to record an illicit affair. Things go awry however when a hideously glam rock band checks into Lau’s room, and gets a free show via his hook-up. Meanwhile, silly thief Donald Ng uses ninjitsu to fool the locals while a womanizing tour guide gets stalked by not one, but two pretty women. And Buddy Cheung is a lowly mechanic at the hotel who lusts after gorgeous executive Sunflower. But his tomboy co-worker Boy George secretly pines for him.

original_title: 金裝大酒店

original_language: cn

title: Dramatic Travelogue: Midnight Express ’97 – Westward to Eurasia

overview: Back in India, Sawaki reaches Varanasi and returns to Delhi, then begins the long bus journey west. A chance companion and a mistaken-arrest scare in Pakistan derail him.

original_title: 劇的紀行　深夜特急’９７ 西へ！ユーラシア編

job: Music

title: Café Lumière

overview: In a distinctly contemporary Tokyo that looks backwards to the city’s disappearing past, Yoko is a writer investigating the life of a modernist composer of the 1930s. She is pregnant by a man she does not want to marry and has found a kindred spirit in a used bookstore owner who aids her research.

original_title: 珈琲時光

job: Main Title Theme Composer

title: The Twilight Samurai

overview: Seibei Iguchi leads a difficult life as a low ranking samurai at the turn of the nineteenth century. A widower with a meager income, Seibei struggles to take care of his two daughters and senile mother. New prospects seem to open up when the beautiful Tomoe, a childhood friend, comes back into he and his daughters' life, but as the Japanese feudal system unravels, Seibei is still bound by the code of honor of the samurai and by his own sense of social precedence. How can he find a way to do what is best for those he loves?

original_title: たそがれ清兵衛

title: The Twilight Samurai

title: Somebody's Xylophone

overview: A married woman obsesses over a hairstylist she becomes involved with.

original_title: だれかの木琴

title: Love Doll Report: An Adult Toy

overview: A doctor develops a robot love doll to keep a team of Antarctic researchers company, but is displeased with the result despite the product’s success. His desire to create a more realistic doll leads the doctor to model one after an attractive college student.

original_title: 大人のオモチャ　ダッチワイフ･レポート

title: Kamome Diner

overview: On a quiet street in Helsinki, Sachie has opened a diner featuring rice balls. For a month she has no customers. Then, in short order, she has her first customer, meets Midori, a gangly Japanese tourist, and invites her to stay with her.

original_title: かもめ食堂

title: Artists in Wonderland

overview: This is a film about seven artists. It's also a film about seven people who are mentally handicapped. In the course of this touching film, we discover how art may provide a route to the human interior.

original_title: まひるのほし

title: Café Lumière

title: Takeshi: Childhood Days

overview: A story of childhood life during wartime Japan. Takeshi, the intelligent son of a fisherman, is the schoolyard bully. When his cousin comes to stay with his family to avoid bombing raids, Takeshi at first treats him well, then begins bullying him too. Takeshi eventually loses his position of leadership.

original_title: 少年時代

title: Takeshi: Childhood Days

title: A Good Husband

overview: The heart wrenching love story between a married couple. The jobless husband cheats on his wife and has no love for her. The wife wants to go on a trip to get pregnant.

original_title: 今度は愛妻家

place_of_birth: Fukuoka, Japan

title: The Funeral

media_type: movie

title: Stray Cat Rock: Delinquent Girl Boss

title: After School

title: Carry On Hotel

original_title: 劇的紀行　深夜特急’９７ 西へ！ユーラシア編

title: Café Lumière

title: The Twilight Samurai

title: The Twilight Samurai

title: Kamome Diner

title: Somebody's Xylophone

title: Love Doll Report: An Adult Toy

original_title: 大人のオモチャ　ダッチワイフ･レポート

title: Artists in Wonderland

title: Café Lumière

title: Takeshi: Childhood Days

title: Takeshi: Childhood Days

title: A Good Husband


Ken Sanders

title: Return of the Wolf

overview: A Nikkatsu sun tribe / youth film set in a small seaside town.

original_title: 帰ってきた狼

title: The Blazing Continent

overview: A youthful Nikkatsu drama about a Japanese painter who travels to Australia and falls in love.

original_title: 燃える大陸

title: Stray Cat Rock: Delinquent Girl Boss

character: Kelly Fujiyama

title: Bloodstained Clan of Honor

overview: The story takes place in the sunset days of the yakuza in 1965. The postwar turmoil that created the black market and lubricated illegal business opportunities was giving way to Japan Inc. A young Bunta Sugawara takes over as the oyabun of a crime syndicate in Yokohama, where he is struggling to keep operations at the port there alive.  As his syndicate is eroding quickly, a major heavy industries company offers his gang the chance to chase some vagrants out of a shantytown where they are squatting on land where a factory is to be built. The job would secure steady profits for Bunta's crime ring for years to come. However, Bunta and other members of his outfit grew up in the shanty, and they would be muscling their friends and neighbors. This sets the stage for an internal struggle that complicates the violent struggle with a rival mafia organization in Tokyo.

character: Joe

original_title: 血染の代紋

title: The Horrible Obsessions

overview: Detective Kikuchi is sent to Okinawa to investigate why a girl jumped from a window after shooting heroin. There, he encounters the usual assortment of addicts, dealers, pimps and sleazy American GIs.

original_title: 麻薬売春Ｇメン　恐怖の肉地獄

title: Little Snack

overview: Two young adults (Nana Ozaki and Hiroshi Fujioka) meet at a Snack Bar where the youth hang out and bands like The Village Singers and Purple Shadows play, and soon they fall in love, but a shadow and a secret hangs over them.

original_title: 小さなスナック

title: Conflagration

overview: Global South guerrillas hijack the Japanese oil tanker Arabian Light, threatening to blow it up in Tokyo Bay, unless the Cabinet complies with an economically devastating ultimatum.

character: Kifal

original_title: 東京湾炎上

title: High Seas Hijack

overview: Terrorists hijack an oil tanker and threaten to blow it up unless Japan meets their demands.

character: Seajacker Kifal

original_title: High Seas Hijack

original_language: en

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.

character: Chico

original_title: みな殺しの拳銃

title: The Cheating Underworld

overview: Gangsters are robbed of five hundred million yen.

character: Jimmy

original_title: 裏切りの暗黒街

title: Yakuza Hooligans

overview: A bunch of young, angry and penniless misfits are full of great vitality. They aren’t quite up to joining the yakuza and execute a variety of petty scams. After being approached by a yakuza and asked to become a spy for them, they are now planning to take 10 million yen from the yakuza.

character: Ken

original_title: 893 愚連隊

title: Our Young World of Music

overview: Japanese youth film.

character: Ken Sada

original_title: 恋する年ごろ

title: Velvet Hustler

overview: A young yakuza hitman named Goro does a job and needs to hideout away from Tokyo for a while. He hangs out with loose women and hard men and always manages to stay one step ahead of the law. In his exile, he comes under suspicion for a murder and meets the girlfriend of the murdered man. They develop a strange bond while unbeknown to Goro, another hitman is after him for the job he did in Tokyo.

original_title: 紅の流れ星

title: Stray Cat Rock: Sex Hunter

overview: Mako and her girl friends enter a dispute with rival street gangsters The Eagles, a band of racist macho pigs led by the evil Baron, who hate half-breeds. When one of the girls start dating a half-breed, they start a terror campaign to take all of them out of town. Mako and her gang fight back, helping their new friend Kazuma find his long gone sister.

original_title: 野良猫ロック　セックスハンター

title: Fangs of a Female

overview: Japanese crime film

original_title: 女めくら 花と牙

place_of_birth: Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan

title: Return of the Wolf

title: The Blazing Continent

title: Stray Cat Rock: Delinquent Girl Boss

title: Bloodstained Clan of Honor

title: The Horrible Obsessions

original_title: 麻薬売春Ｇメン　恐怖の肉地獄

title: Little Snack

title: Conflagration

title: High Seas Hijack

title: Massacre Gun

title: The Cheating Underworld

title: Yakuza Hooligans

title: Our Young World of Music

title: Velvet Hustler

title: Stray Cat Rock: Sex Hunter

original_title: 野良猫ロック　セックスハンター

title: Fangs of a Female


Hanako Tokachi

なんたって18歳！

original_name: なんたって18歳！

title: Space Sheriff Shaider: Pursuit! The Strange Kidnappers!

overview: Pursuit! The Strange Kidnappers! is the second movie of Uchuu Keiji Shaider. This movie takes place between episodes 39 and 40, and was released on December 22, 1984.

character: Yuichi's Mother

original_title: 宇宙刑事シャイダー: 追跡! しぎしぎ誘拐団

title: Stray Cat Rock: Delinquent Girl Boss

overview: A wandering tough biker girl aids a female delinquent gang in their battles against an all-male Seiyu group over a fixed boxing match.

character: Hanako

original_title: 女番長　野良猫ロック

title: Maguro no shippo

overview: When his internet business fails and leaves him in heavy debt, Ryota takes a position on a tuna fishing boat set to sail on New Year's Day 2000. In the meantime, he lives indifferently.

original_title: まぐろのしっぽ

title: Japan Beauty Story: A Woman Among Women

original_title: にっぽん美女物語 女の中の女

title: Ore to aitsu no monogatari

original_title: 俺とあいつの物語

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.

original_title: エデンの海

title: Gambling Code and Feuds

overview: It is the first Toei yakuza film directed by Akinori Matsuo, who was active in Nikkatsu action movies. It is a local yakuza movie made following Okinawa Yakuza War (1976) and Hokuriku Proxy War (1977). The film depicts the war between a storied yakuza killer (Hiroki Matsukata) and the largest organized crime group in the Kansai region, which plans to advance into the Kanto region.

character: Tomiko Konno

original_title: 仁義と抗争

title: 不倫　この愛が裁けますか

overview: Junko's only son dies in an accident. Junko is exhausted by despair and grief, and her husband, who should be there to support her, instead blames her. But her father-in-law, Tsuneo, finds her dear.

original_title: 不倫　この愛が裁けますか

title: The Bullet Train

overview: A Japanese bullet train is threatened with a bomb that will explode automatically if the train slows below 80 km/h, unless a ransom is paid. Police race to find the bombers so the train crew can learn how to defuse the bomb.

character: Female Passenegr A

original_title: 新幹線大爆破

title: Jive: Swept by the Sea Breeze

overview: Tetsuro, who runs an IT company in Tokyo, returns to his hometown of Esashi, Hokkaido, to attend his grandfather's memorial service. Having discovered his business partner's betrayal, Tetsuro goes out for drinks with Yuki, a classmate he hasn't seen in 20 years, and they reminisce about their youth. There, Tetsuro, who was on the sailing club, comes up with the audacious challenge of circumnavigating Hokkaido without stopping at any ports.

original_title: ジャイブ 海風に吹かれて

title: The Woman Tamer 2

overview: An investigative reporter probing a pharmaceutical company met a suspicious death in the city. Was he silenced because he had uncovered dangerous information regarding new drug development? As Ryuji begins his investigation, he detects the stench of corruption, including ‘suspected human experimentation’ and ‘corporate merger schemes’ involving politicians. And the key to this case lies with a mysterious woman (Miho Suzuki). Ryuji attempts to win her over with sexual skills bordering on the divine, but is suddenly attacked by an unidentifiable black shadow that blocks his path…!!

original_title: 女飼い２

original_title: 宇宙刑事シャイダー: 追跡! しぎしぎ誘拐団

title: Stray Cat Rock: Delinquent Girl Boss

title: Maguro no shippo

title: Japan Beauty Story: A Woman Among Women

original_title: にっぽん美女物語 女の中の女

title: Ore to aitsu no monogatari

title: The Sea of Eden

title: Gambling Code and Feuds

title: 不倫　この愛が裁けますか

original_title: 不倫　この愛が裁けますか

title: The Bullet Train

title: Jive: Swept by the Sea Breeze

original_title: ジャイブ 海風に吹かれて

title: The Woman Tamer 2

media_type: tv

known_for_department: Acting


Hiroshi Katsuno

Kamen Rider

overview: Takeshi Hongo is a promising young man with a passion for motorcycle racing. However, his dreams are suddenly ruined when he gets kidnapped by Shocker, the evil secret organization planning to dominate the world. After being remodeled into a cyborg, Takeshi escapes and swears to protect the world from the inhuman monsters.

character: Adonis

original_name: 仮面ライダー

The Trading Company

overview: An economic drama depicting the struggle and collapse of a Japanese general trading company. The US branch president of a trading company challenges Japan's internal power struggle and the North American oil market.

character: Shuji Sekine

original_name: ザ・商社

松田聖子のはじめての情事

original_name: 松田聖子のはじめての情事

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.

character: Takaharu Onindō

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

Onihei Hankachō

overview: Hasegawa is a chief police of big heart who leads a band of samurai police and cultivates reformed criminals as informants to solve difficult crimes.

character: 酒井祐助

original_name: 鬼平犯科帳

Shogun Iemitsu Secret Journey

overview:
Shogun Iemitsu Shinobi Tabi was a pair of television jidaigeki series on TV Asahi in Japan. The first aired in 1990–1991 and the sequel in 1992–1993. Kunihiko Mitamura portrayed Tokugawa Iemitsu in both series.

The show premiered on October 13, 1990, as an off-season replacement for the popular Abarenbo Shogun. It shared several cast members with Abarenbo Shogun, including Reiko Takashima, Ayako Tanaka and some minor guest actors. The final episode aired on March 30, 1991. The sequel ran during the same months of 1992–1993.

original_name: 将軍家光忍び旅

Cellphone Investigator 7

overview:
Seeking an escape from his mundane life, high-schooler Keita Amishima stumbles into the secret life of an agent of UNDER ANCHOR - a covert organisation combating cyber terrorism. Keita isn't alone, as he is partnered with an A.I. - the Phone Braver "Seven".

Together, Keita and Seven work to counter cyber crimes, all the while dealing with the machinations of a rogue Phone Braver, "Zero One".

character: Katsuhiko Shimura

original_name: ケータイ捜査官7

The Devil's Attorney

overview: Rei Mikoshiba, a lawyer who will do anything to win.  Yoko Kusakabe, the clerk who was introduced through Hello Work without knowing about that office and got a job there.

character: Takeo Inami

original_name: 悪魔の弁護人・御子柴礼司

Yagyu's Secret Quest

overview: Yagyu Abaretabi is the tale of members of the Yagyu Clan and their travels all around the nation seeking to fight injustice and corruption... and there are plenty of surprises along the way.

character: Yagyu Matajuro

original_name: 柳生あばれ旅

1 Litre of Tears

overview: 1 Rittoru no Namida is a Japanese television drama for Fuji Television about a girl who was diagnosed with an incurable degenerative disease at 15, but was able to continue her life until her death at the age of 25.

character: Yoshifumi Asou

original_name: 1リットルの涙

also_known_as:
카츠노 히로시
胜野洋

title: Onihei Crime Files: The Final Kohen - Unryu Ken

original_title: 鬼平犯科帳 THE FINAL 後編 雲竜剣

title: Mishima: A Life in Four Chapters

overview: A fictional account of the life of Japanese author Yukio Mishima, combining dramatizations of three of his novels and a depiction of the events of November 25th, 1970.

character: Lt. Hori

original_title: Mishima: A Life in Four Chapters

title: Yakuza Demon

overview: Seiji and Yoshifumi are the only members of the Muto branch of the Date Family. The two respect and love their leader, Mr. Muto, like a father and the three share a firm bond. But their fate is sealed when the Family is involved in a conflict. Muto is unable to pay his share of funds for the oncoming battle but tells executives of the Family that he would fight at the front line instead. In the wish to protect Muto, Seiji has him arrested by the police. Ignoring the Family executives' mocks of "Muto escaped to prison", Seiji prepares for the battle and attacks like a demon on behalf of his boss...

original_title: 鬼哭

title: がん消滅の罠～完全寛解の謎～

character: 早乙女誠二(さおとめ せいじ)

original_title: がん消滅の罠～完全寛解の謎～

title: G.I. Samurai

overview: A squadron of Japanese Self-Defense Force soldiers find themselves transported through time to their country's warring states era, when rival samurai clans were battling to become the supreme Shogun.

character: Track Coach

original_title: 戦国自衛隊

title: Kamen Rider Ghost RE:BIRTH - Kamen Rider Specter

overview: A continuation from the Kamen Rider Ghost TV series, this is the story of Makoto, Alain, and Kanon who have traveled back to the Ganma World. It will explain the connection between Makoto and the Makoto doppelganger. Kanon’s secret will be revealed as well.

original_title: ゴースト RE：BIRTH 仮面ライダースペクター

title: FA-LA-LA

original_title: ファララ

title: The Detective Journey

overview: A comedy directed by Mitsumasa Saito about a pair of clumsy detectives who solve a case they become involved in by chance. Shosuke Ikashima and Ryuji Kabaya, who repeatedly screw things up, encounter a real robbery during a bank robbery simulation training...

original_title: ニッポン警視庁の恥といわれた二人組 刑事珍道中

title: Love Gear

overview: The third installment in the Toei Hero Next series.

character: Hironori Takaoka

original_title: 恋する歯車

title: Magnitude 7.9

overview: A large earthquake hits Tokyo, which was predicted by a seismologist but was ignored.

character: Yoichi Kawazu

original_title: 地震列島

title: Yokohama Underworld Kaen

overview: The first 'Yokohama Underworld Kaen' film.

original_title: 横浜暗黒街　華炎

title: Onihei Crime Files Special: Okatsu from Yamabukiya

overview: Heizo's cousin Senemon Misawa and his son Katsuzo visited Heizo's home. Heizo learns that Senemon has fallen in love with Katsutoshi, a woman who works at the Yamabukiya Tea House, and has asked her to marry him. Heizo decided to visit Yamabukiya, saying "I will try to find out if this woman is a bodhisattva or a demon." After meeting Katsutoshi Heizo, felt embarrassed and ordered Gorozo to inquire about her just in case. Gorozo, in turn, sends secret detective Rihachi to Yamabukiya with the task of keeping an eye on Katsutoshi...

character: Yusuke Sakai

original_title: 鬼平犯科帳スペシャル山吹屋お勝

title: Onihei Crime Files Special: Bandits

overview: An old thief, Kuhei Sagiwara, used to visit his hometown at the foot of the Kurikara Pass in Kaga Province. Hiding from the rain, he overheard a secret conversation between three men, just like him, hiding from the rain. These three conspired to kill Heizo Hasegawa, the head of the arson and robbery police squad, and the head of these three is the outrageous villain, thief and murderer Jingoro Amikiri...

original_title: 鬼平犯科帳 スペシャル 兇賊

title: Onihei Crime Files: Unibrow

overview: Heizo "The Demon" investigates the shop of Toshimaya the swordsmith, where 280 ryo was stolen and twelve people murdered. This particular group of theives are most dangerous because of the willingness to kill for money, but what about this mysterious unibrow, who is he? What is he up to?

original_title: 鬼平犯科帳スペシャル 一本眉

title: Onihei Crime Files: The Inside Woman

overview: Edo town thief called "Acrobatics boy" has been rampant in town, just that time, spy, Goro of Otaki will see a woman who had been an inside contact of the Yataro by chance. Also, Heizo is worried about the child of Inoue Tatsuizumi, who decided to ask for help for Gen'an.

original_title: 鬼平犯科帳スペシャル 引き込み女

title: Onihei Crime Files: Bungoro Amabiki

overview: Heizo "The Demon" deals with an arson thief gang known as "Bungoro" the fire thief who leaves a calling card as evidence. As a street notice, showing the thief of Ohno shop, but it is not Bungoro, it's the quick work of a solo member. Heizo Hasegawa with his hands full may have caught a break, it may be a falling out among the thieves.

original_title: 鬼平犯科帳スペシャル 雨引の文五郎

title: Kanei Command Performance

overview: During the reign of Shogun Iemitsu, a great martial arts tournament was held to determine whether or not Iemitsu was to remain in power or cede it to his uncle, Yornobu, the 10th son of Ieyasu. Among the contestants were many expert swordsmen who have become well-known to this day. Warriors such as Yagyu Jubei (Kaga Takeshi), and Miyamoto Musashi (Matsukata Hiroki) headed up the slate. This was to be the all-star samurai match of the century. An amazing TV movie with non-stop action as Yagyu Jubei must save an emissary of the Ming and reach Edo in time to fight the crucial match.

original_title: Kan'ei Gozen Shiai

title: Four Days of Snow and Blood

overview: Based on the "2.26 Incident", an attempted coup d'état in Japan 1936, launched by radical ultra-nationalist parts of the military. Several leading politicians were killed and the center of Tokyo was briefly held by the insurgents before the coup was suppressed.

character: Kiyosada Koda

title: ホールインワン 女子ゴルファー千春

original_title: ホールインワン 女子ゴルファー千春

title: Shogun Iemitsu Shinobi Tabi

original_title: 将軍家光忍び旅

title: Onihei Crime Files: Sutegoro Takahagi

overview: Takahagi Sutegoro is highly skilled at casing locations for thieves so that he can sell detailed floor plans to them. He suffers an injury to his leg while trying to help a parent and a child being threatened by samurai. Heizo jumps in and chases the samurai away. Feeling indebted to Heizo, Sutegoro decides to become his spy. Now, together they will try to stop scheming Myogi Danemon’s gang of merciless thieves...

original_title: 鬼平犯科帳スペシャル 高萩の捨五郎

title: Onihei Crime Files: Conscience of a Worm

overview: Detective Onihei better known as "Heizo the Demon" heads a group of skilled officers, however, one of those special officers got himself into a web of betrayal and deceit, and become the very thing Heizo the Demon investigates daily.

original_title: 鬼平犯科帳スペシャル 一寸の虫

title: The Yoshida School

overview: Coinciding with the LDP presidential election of the entire national public, a masterpiece depicting the reverse side of Showa political history released, superimposed cast, a group image of real politicians centered on Shigeru Yoshida and political history after the war.

character: Yasuhiro Nakasone

original_title: 小説吉田学校

title: Izo

overview: Izo is an assassin in the service of a Tosa lord and Imperial supporter. After killing dozens of the Shogun's men, Izo is captured and crucified. Instead of being extinguished, his rage propels him through the space-time continuum to present-day Tokyo. Here Izo transforms himself into a new, improved killing machine.

character: Samurai

original_title: イゾー

title: Bumpkin Soup

overview: Country girl Akiko visits a Tokyo college in search of her hometown sweetheart. In the course of finding him, she runs into various odd inhabitants of the college campus–blasé intellectuals, horny co-eds, a psych professor in search of the theory of shame, and of course her beloved Yoshioka, who has become an elusive campus nobody.

title: Sun Scarred

overview: Katayama is on the way home to his wife and little daughter when he comes across a gang of punks beating up an innocent man. Katamaya decides to help the stranger and surprisingly wins the fight. This turns out to be a bad decision.

title: Over Your Dead Body

overview: An actor named Kosuke plays the role of Iemon in a stage version of Yotsuya Kaiden and his new lover Miyuki plays Oiwa. However, as they delve deeper into their respective performances, the line between fantasy and reality becomes obscured until the murderous, vengeful themes of the play bleed into their own relationship.

title: Jorogumo

overview: Disguised as a brothel guard in a lawless town, a deadly female swordswoman with a dark supernatural secret hunts the man who murdered her mother—but when innocent children become pawns in a deadly trap, she must risk everything to exact her revenge and confront the monster within.

title: Rookies the Movie: Graduation

overview: Futakotamagawa High School had a Baseball Club, but because of a fight during one of their games, they were suspended for a year from all games. Composed of student delinquents, Futakotamagawa High's new Literature teacher Kawato Koichi inspires the Baseball Club to believe in a dream goal once again. For them, it is to play at the Koshien - Japan's National High School Baseball Championship. But, Kawato Koichi and the newly reformed baseball team run into plenty of obstacles along the way...

title: Haruka, Nostalgia

overview: Ayase Shinsuke, a popular writer of a series of girl novels, visits Otaru, the town he grew up in. He meets a strange boy who calls himself by the author's real name.

title: F2 Grand Prix

overview: Drama set in the world of Formula 2 motor racing in Japan.

title: Blood Type: Blue

overview: UFOs appear on Earth, and people who actually see them suddenly find that their blood has turned blue. Soon panic and hysteria result in the new "blue-bloods" being persecuted by the rest of mankind, and eventually certain all-too-familiar measures begin to be taken against them.

title: Aokigahara

overview: Set within the Aokigahara forest on Mount Fuji, a famous location for suicides. Follows the love and life between a man and woman.

title: Newlywed Hell

overview: The wife of a samurai, who was leading a happy life, dies in a fit of wind. On the verge of death, she makes her husband promise that she will not take a second wife, and is buried in a corner of the garden, as he had wished, but of course the second wife comes. At the celebration, the husband is immediately smitten with his new wife, but the spirit begins to haunt him from the seventh day.

title: 実録・小野田少尉 遅すぎた帰還

overview: Army Second Lieutenant Hiroo Onoda (Nakamura Shido) has been fighting guerrilla warfare in the jungles of Lubang Island in the Philippines with his subordinates Corporal Shimada (Yanagiba Toshiro) and Private First Class Kozuka (Nishijima Hidetoshi) since the end of the Pacific War, without knowing the war had ended. Eventually, the two men die, unable to fulfil their duty to their homeland, and Onoda is left alone, but when a rescue team is sent out from the home country, he does not obey the order to return, believing it to be a diversion by the enemy, as the form of the return order is different.  However, an encounter with adventurer Norio Suzuki (Masato Sakai), who has come from Japan to look for Onoda, leads to Onoda's return to his homeland in March 1974, 30 years after the end of the war, after completing his intelligence work on Lubang Island.

original_title: 実録・小野田少尉 遅すぎた帰還

title: Ore wa inaka no puresurī

title: さすらい署長風間昭平スペシャル　塩屋岬いわき殺人事件

overview: Shohei Kazama (Kinya Kitaoji), who travels all over the country and works as a special police chief, is new to the Iwaki Tokiwa Police Station in Fukushima Prefecture. Kenichi Nishino (Yuma Nakayama) and Kanji Takizaki (Hiroki Okada), the head of the criminal division, express their repulsion. Dai Kuramochi (Hiroshi Katsuno), an alumnus of the Fukushima Prefectural Police, tries to calm him down, but for some reason he continues to show hostility. At that time, Hisashi Ono's (Ichiro Ogura) body is found.

original_title: さすらい署長風間昭平スペシャル　塩屋岬いわき殺人事件

title: The Shogunate's Harem

overview: A new shogun is appointed to the throne when his brother dies. He find out that the former Shogun one of the women from his brothers harem became pregnant, but she escaped. The new Shogun would loose the throne if the child is a boy. Genshiro is doctor who, among other things, performs abortions, and is sheltering his love, another women who escaped from the harem. The new Shogun threatens to arrest the girl unless Genshiro hunts down the woman and aborts her child. Genshiro learns that the woman releases a "musky scent from her special area" when in ecstasy. Both Genshiro and his friend set out to find all the women of the former harem and have sex with them, by force if necessary.

title: Onihei Crime Files: The Final Zenpen - Gonenme no Kyaku

original_title: 鬼平犯科帳 THE FINAL 前編 五年目の客

title: Shag

overview: Shiro Akitsu goes on a relentless search for his abducted 7-year-old daughter, with the aid of an Ainu dog summoned by a whistle she gave him.

title: It Is a Long Walk

overview: Screen icon Sayuri Yoshinaga stars in this historical melodrama about geishas in the southern city of Nagasaki set during the 1920s. Though she was sold to a geisha house at a young age, Aihara (Yoshinaga) has since become a master samisen player and woman of great elegance. Though not especially rich, she doles out money to street kids, in particular, a pretty young flower vendor named Oyuki, who becomes Aihara's godchild of sorts. Yet when a geisha (Reiko Takashima) from a rival red-light district insults Aihara and her brethren, she fights back. Soon an all-out geisha war looms. Dapper businessman and amateur scholar Tojiro Koga (Tetsuya Watari) appears on the scene and defuses tempers -- suggesting that difference be settled through a competition of artistic abilities. Smitten with her talent and mature beauty, Koga invites Aihara to record Nagasaki folk songs before they disappear forever

title: The Blazing Valiant

overview: Jo has just come back to Japan for the funeral of his parents, who were killed in tribal warfare in Africa where the family had been living throughout most of Jo's life. Once the funeral was over, he missed the boat that was going to take him back home, and, because of an altered itinerary, he ends up stopping in a town for awhile -- striking up an acquaintance with a teenager and her grandfather when he captures their runaway horse. He would have been glad to leave after the proper amenities were completed, but the girl's journalist brother is murdered -- he was getting too close to wrapping a major news story. At that point, Jo and a friend cannot easily drop the matter as though nothing had occurred, and the two start to track down the source of the trouble -- a factory that makes poison gas for Third World buyers. Now their task is to dismantle the operation, prevent one train shipment from arriving at a transfer point, and find the journalist's killer.

title: Onihei's Detective Records

overview: A criminal syndicate wants detective Onihei dead, but the resolute hero proves to be hard to kill.

title: Onihei Crime Files: A Bandit Wedding

overview: Thieves broke into Yamashiroya, a drug wholesaler, and stole 780 ryo. In the storehouse, there was a sticker with a picture of an umbrella, the signature of Yahei Kasayama, a great thief who once ransacked the entire Kanto region. Heizo Hasegawa (Kichiemon Nakamura), the director of the reform of the thieves, learns that the theft was the work of Yahei's son Yataro (Somegoro Ichikawa [now Koshiro Matsumoto]) and his gang, thanks to the help of a spy named Isaji (Koichi Miura). He learns that Yataro is in the process of marrying Oito (Tomoka Kurokawa), the daughter of Shigezo of Narumi, a great thief from Owari. Heizo learns the true identity of the thread and the evil plans of the second generation Narumi Shigezo (Fuse Hiroshi), and he meets Nagashima no Kugoro (Matsudaira Ken), a former thief who is trying to arrange a marriage deal to return the favor to the previous generation Kasayama and the previous generation Narumi. ) while hiding his identity...

original_title: 鬼平犯科帳スペシャル 盗賊婚礼

title: The Rocking Horsemen

overview: It is 1965. High-school student Takeyoshi Fujiwara hears "Pipeline" by the Ventures, and is mesmerized by their unique sound. With three friends, he forms a band called "The Rocking Horsemen." A warm and comic glimpse into high-school and small-town life in Japan in the 60's.

title: Bloom in the Moonlight “The Story of Rentaro Taki”

overview: A dying pianist composes one final song for his childhood friend.

original_title: わが愛の譜　滝廉太郎物語

title: The Hidden Festival

overview: Taku Shinjo spins this rural drama about ancient taboos and encroaching modernity. Takamine (Gitan Otsuru) is a big-city workaholic sent to a small remote island to seal a business deal. His predecessor almost managed to convince the island's 17 inhabitants to sell their stake and make way for a resort hotel -- that is, before he died under dubious circumstances. Takamine finds the islanders polite and kind but unwilling to discuss business; instead, they tell him to become an islander. So the city-slicker stuffed shirt loses his tie and starts to help the women plant and the men fish. He soon makes his acquaintance with Takako (Mitsuko Baisho), the widowed daughter of the island's chief. She lives alone with her crazed son who is kept Jane Eyre-style chained to a stake. One moon-lit night, their mutual attraction boils over, resulting in a naked, passionate roll on the beach.

title: Love: Starting on a Journey

overview: A girl suffering from an incurable disease get in a coma, while her boyfriend visit her to the hospital, she visits the beyond.

title: The Man in White

overview: After his father figure - a yakuza boss, is murdered, Azusa Moribe goes on a killing spree to exact revenge.

title: A Brief Message from the Heart

overview: A young woman tries to reconcile with her mother, who left their family for another man.

original_title: 日本一短い「母」への手紙

title: Summer of Demon

overview: A former retainer to a noble family kills his wife's father when he tries to expose his past crimes. When he begins an affair with the daughter of another clan's retainer, her father tries to poison him but the substance instead claims an innocent victim...

title: The City of Love and Hope

title: New Shadow Warriors IV: Jiraika 2

overview: Shippuu (Hayate) appeared suddenly dead. However, he fell into the hands of Sarutobi for due to his loss of memory.

original_title: 新・影の軍団 第四章 地雷火

title: Peanuts

overview: Two mysterious tough guys infuriate a local gang after helping an elderly grocery store owner with his debts by robbing a yakuza organised gambling den.

title: The Last Hero

overview: The 8th All-Japan Road Race Championship. The internationally ranked A-level SUGO circuit is on the edge of its seat as the 500 cc final draws near.  Akio Kitano and Keishi Ooki face off: private team versus factory team. In the final lap, Akio is overtaken by Ooki and loses by a hair. The reason for his defeat? The difference between their two machines. With their scores tied, the two wait for the next match to settle the score for good.

title: Anthropologist Kumiko Misaki Murder Exam 6

overview: Restaurant owner Kenji Nagata has been stabbed to death. When the police begin an investigation, a bag of human bones is discovered in Nagata's car and Detective Kajikawa asks anthropologist Kumiko Misaki to perform an examination. She discovers that the deceased was a man in his mid-twenties and that he died more than 15 years ago. Meanwhile, suspicion for Nagata's murder falls on his apprentice chef Ryohei Miyamura due to the murder weapon being a kitchen knife. Afterwards, Miyamura breaks into Kumiko's lab, but manages to escape...

original_title: 人類学者・岬久美子の殺人鑑定6

title: Confessions of a Wife

overview: A death occurs during a mountain-climbing expedition.

title: The Man in White Part 2: Requiem for the Lion

overview: A rowdy, young yakuza takes revenge against a gang of thousands for the death of his boss.

original_title: 許されざる者 第二章 獅子たちの鎮魂歌

title: Hear the Sound of Life

title: The Shootout

overview: A run-in with the police once again puts three former reformatory inmates on the wrong side of the law. Their situation becomes increasingly desperate as events spin out of control, culminating in an audacious hijack at sea...

title: Fukuzawa Yukichi

overview: Fukuzawa Yukichi opens a school for samurai, who aim to learn Dutch language, most common for overseas trading. But when he was in Yokohama he learned that English language is one way more global one. His struggle against patriarchal mindset leads his school to become one of the oldest universities in Japan.

title: The Nagaharu Yodogawa Story: A Cineaste's Life in Kobe

original_title: 淀川長治物語神戸篇 サイナラ

title: I Want to Hear the Wind's Song

overview: A heartwarming, based-on-true-story of how a hearing-impaired couple, Masahiro and Namiko, knew each other, got married and began participating in the Triathlon. The story is told in flashbacks as Namiko awaits childbirth.

title: Yamato

overview: Directed by Junya Sato and based on a book by Jun Henmi, "Yamato" has a framing story set in the present day and uses flashbacks to tell the story of the crew of the World War II Japanese battleship Yamato. The film was never released in the United States, where reviewers who have seen it have compared the military epic to "Titanic" and "Saving Private Ryan."

original_title: 男たちの大和／YAMATO

title: The Sun Stands Still

overview: Kazuhiko Takano and Ryoichi Taoka are industrial spies. A conspiracy exits behind the technology which can shake the political and economic world in Japan. Takano faces Korean spy Kim, a mysterious woman Ayako and powerful men from various countries.

title: Cell Phone Investigator 7: Pilot

overview: Masaka Kubota plays high-school student Keita, who leads a secret life as a "network investigator" for a secret organization. In the introductory episode, Keita has moved to a new school in Tokyo but doesn't like it. His best friend from his previous school comes to Tokyo and they run away together. Passing through a construction site the pair are attacked by a robot, but are then saved by a man named Takimoto and his strange sidekick — a cell phone with arms and legs. This Buddy Keitai cell phone with "human intelligence capabilities" will go on sale in Japan in April.

title: The Motive

overview: Four people are discovered brutally murdered in an up-scale high-rise apartment. All the victims appear to be family, but as the investigation deepens it is discovered that one of the victims isn't related to the family.

title: Life on the Longboard

overview: A depressed middle-aged man takes up surfing after he retires.

original_title: ライフ・オン・ザ・ロングボード

title: Kyukei no Koya

overview: Based on novel 1962 "Kyukei no Koya" by Seicho Matsumoto. A serial murder occurs around the heroine Kumiko because she finds evidence that her father, who should have died, was "alive." Set in 1945, near the end of WW II, Kenichiro Nogami is reported to have died in a Swiss hospital. In fact, he is working behind the scenes to save Japan from destruction. For this cause, Kenichiro Nogami has left behind his wife and nation to work in hiding.

title: The Last Game

overview: After the war-time government orders the disbanding of the Big-Six baseball league, the teams of Waseda and Keio universities play one final game before they are drafted into the armed forces and face the hardships of military service.

title: Umi de no hanashi

overview: Kaede's life is changed when she discovers that she is the product of her father's affair. She tries to confide in Dr. Nishijima, a lecturer that she has feelings for.

title: For Those We Love

overview: In 1943, as Japan's WWII effort falters, a vice-admiral proposes training squadrons of "volunteer" flyers to crash their armed planes into Allied warships. Yarn follows the lives of kamikaze pilots, as remembered by an aging Kyushu restaurateur who cherishes their memory. Honoring the dead and multiple military anthems may stir the soul of some Japanese, but elsewhere auds will make a one-way trip for exits. Battle scenes are well-executed and script delivers some memorable scenes, but overall competent helming and thesping are powerless over writer-cum-Tokyo governor Shintaro Ishiara's repetitive storytelling. A post-war postscript adds considerable length to an already over-extended narrative. Tech credits are good quality.

original_title: 俺は、君のためにこそ死ににいく

title: Ryoma Sakamoto: Samurai Gunslinger

overview: After more than 200 years of Isolation, Japan is ready for a modern samurai who isn't afraid to use guns and embrace the outside world.

title: Shinobu's Tomorrow

overview: After an accident leaves Shinobu blind, the daughter of an old Asakusa soba shop works to rebuild her independence with the help of rehabilitation training and a guide-dog instructor.

title: Warlord of the Underworld

overview: On the day of the festival at Takao Shrine in Koshu, a brawl breaks out at a local gambling den run by the boss, Kansuke of Saruya (played by Zo Ozawa). It’s the rowdy members of the Shimizu clan, led by Jirocho (Kinya Kitaoji), who uncover a cheating scheme. The chaos is brought to a halt by none other than Jirocho’s lifelong rival-Katsuzo of Kurokoma (Tetsuo Ishidate), a powerful local boss from Koshu...

original_title: 次郎長三国志 勢揃い二十八人衆喧嘩旅!

title: Yagyu Abaretabi

overview: The story of the Yagyu clan and their journeys across the country in their quest to fight injustice and corruption... and there are many surprises along the way. .

title: Ougon Dorobo

overview: Mikako, a housewife who had grown bored with her ordinary daily life, one day suddenly steals a gold temple bell worth several million yen that is being sold by SGC Co., Ltd. at a department store she happens to visit. Captivated by the allure of gold, her world completely changes, and the dream she had as a child—“to do something only I can do”—comes back to life. Recklessly, she begins to plan the theft of Hideyoshi’s golden tea bowl, worth 10 billion yen. As she becomes entangled in a battle of wits with Kinjo, an SGC employee who tries to exploit her, and deals with her husband’s affair after he ends up becoming an accomplice to her theft, almost against his will, trouble continues to pile up one after another.

title: Cherish His Smile

overview: At first glance, Shota seems like an ordinary fifth-grade boy spending summer vacation by the sea with his aunt and playing mischievously with friends. However, this summer is different because his father is seriously ill in the hospital.

title: Deathquake

overview: An earthquake strikes the heart of Tokyo after a seismologist's predictions are ignored.

title: FA-LA-LA

title: Kandagawa Pervert Wars

overview: Two sexually energized young women who live in a high-rise apartment building happen one day to spy from their window a mother and son making love in the apartment across from theirs. They decide to stage a rescue attempt to free him and in the process one of the young women ends up falling in love with the son despite having a boyfriend and enjoying sex with her female companion. Of course, the mother they are warring against has her own plans when she feels her privacy invaded.

Conspiracy! Adel's Trap!

overview: Igor, while tending to his progressing plan, orders the Katchu Gamma to destroy the traitor Gazai Gamma. Meanwhile, having sent Takeru to the Gamma world, Akari and Onari decide to not waste time and resume investigating Deep Connect. However, the Katchu Gamma appears. Takeru, without the support of the heroic Eyecons, starts looking for Makoto. Can Makoto settle things and return? Adel's scheme is about to take action and will change the world completely.

original_title: 鬼平犯科帳 THE FINAL 後編 雲竜剣

title: Mishima: A Life in Four Chapters

title: Yakuza Demon

title: がん消滅の罠～完全寛解の謎～

character: 早乙女誠二(さおとめ せいじ)

original_title: がん消滅の罠～完全寛解の謎～

title: G.I. Samurai

original_title: ゴースト RE：BIRTH 仮面ライダースペクター

title: FA-LA-LA

title: The Detective Journey

original_title: ニッポン警視庁の恥といわれた二人組 刑事珍道中

title: Love Gear

title: Magnitude 7.9

title: Yokohama Underworld Kaen

original_title: 鬼平犯科帳スペシャル山吹屋お勝

title: Onihei Crime Files Special: Bandits

original_title: 鬼平犯科帳 スペシャル 兇賊

title: Onihei Crime Files: Unibrow

original_title: 鬼平犯科帳スペシャル 一本眉

title: Onihei Crime Files: Bungoro Amabiki

original_title: 鬼平犯科帳スペシャル 雨引の文五郎

title: Onihei Crime Files: The Inside Woman

original_title: 鬼平犯科帳スペシャル 引き込み女

title: Kanei Command Performance

title: Four Days of Snow and Blood

title: ホールインワン 女子ゴルファー千春

original_title: ホールインワン 女子ゴルファー千春

title: Shogun Iemitsu Shinobi Tabi

title: Onihei Crime Files: Sutegoro Takahagi

original_title: 鬼平犯科帳スペシャル 高萩の捨五郎

original_title: 鬼平犯科帳スペシャル 一寸の虫

title: The Yoshida School

title: Izo

title: Bumpkin Soup

title: Sun Scarred

title: Over Your Dead Body

title: Jorogumo

title: Rookies the Movie: Graduation

title: Haruka, Nostalgia

title: F2 Grand Prix

title: Blood Type: Blue

title: Aokigahara

title: Newlywed Hell

title: 実録・小野田少尉 遅すぎた帰還

original_title: 実録・小野田少尉 遅すぎた帰還

title: Ore wa inaka no puresurī

title: さすらい署長風間昭平スペシャル　塩屋岬いわき殺人事件

original_title: さすらい署長風間昭平スペシャル　塩屋岬いわき殺人事件

title: The Shogunate's Harem

original_title: 鬼平犯科帳 THE FINAL 前編 五年目の客

title: Shag

title: It Is a Long Walk

title: The Blazing Valiant

title: Onihei's Detective Records

title: Onihei Crime Files: A Bandit Wedding

original_title: 鬼平犯科帳スペシャル 盗賊婚礼

title: The Rocking Horsemen

original_title: わが愛の譜　滝廉太郎物語

title: The Hidden Festival

title: Love: Starting on a Journey

title: The Man in White

title: A Brief Message from the Heart

original_title: 日本一短い「母」への手紙

title: Summer of Demon

title: The City of Love and Hope

title: New Shadow Warriors IV: Jiraika 2

original_title: 新・影の軍団 第四章 地雷火

title: Peanuts

title: The Last Hero

original_title: 人類学者・岬久美子の殺人鑑定6

title: Confessions of a Wife

original_title: 許されざる者 第二章 獅子たちの鎮魂歌

title: Hear the Sound of Life

title: The Shootout

title: Fukuzawa Yukichi

original_title: 淀川長治物語神戸篇 サイナラ

title: I Want to Hear the Wind's Song

title: Yamato

original_title: 男たちの大和／YAMATO

title: The Sun Stands Still

title: Cell Phone Investigator 7: Pilot

title: The Motive

title: Life on the Longboard

original_title: ライフ・オン・ザ・ロングボード

title: Kyukei no Koya

title: The Last Game

title: Umi de no hanashi

title: For Those We Love

original_title: 俺は、君のためにこそ死ににいく

title: Ryoma Sakamoto: Samurai Gunslinger

title: Shinobu's Tomorrow

title: Warlord of the Underworld

original_title: 次郎長三国志 勢揃い二十八人衆喧嘩旅!

title: Yagyu Abaretabi

title: Ougon Dorobo

title: Cherish His Smile

title: Deathquake

松田聖子のはじめての情事

original_name: 松田聖子のはじめての情事

The Devil's Attorney

original_name: 悪魔の弁護人・御子柴礼司

title: FA-LA-LA

title: Kandagawa Pervert Wars


Akio Ido

biography: Akio Ido was a Japanese screenwriter primarily remembered for his popular Roman Porno screenplays.

job: Screenplay

title: Noble Lady Bound Vase

overview: A cruel and sadistic landowner buys the daughter of a fallen samurai family to be his wife and subjects her to escalating sexual torture, especially after discovering that she has been harboring a secret passion.

original_title: 原作・団鬼六「黒い鬼火」より　貴婦人縛り壷

title: Student Mistress: Taste of a Virgin

original_title: 学生情婦　処女の味

title: Yojōhan seishun garasu-bari

overview: A film that portrays the youth and fragile love of a transportation worker in Tokyo.

original_title: 四畳半青春硝子張り

title: Junko's Bliss

overview: No matter who holds me, the only thing that resides in my body is the strong taste of that man's body... A deeply emotional, humanistic romantic porn film that made Junko Miyashita's name super famous! This is a masterpiece! Directed by Kazunari Takeda.

original_title: 順子わななく

title: Zeccho shimai ochiru

overview: Mika, who used to be a call girl, is being pursued by a man that brokers prostitution. Her mother Yoshimi and older sister Mayumi also sold their bodies. But now, Mayumi will marry Soejima, a trading company man. Mika is happy to have a respectable relative and starts a part-time job at a pachinko parlor...

original_title: 絶頂姉妹　堕ちる

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.

original_title: 夢野久作の少女地獄

title: The Watcher in the Attic

overview: A shiftless resident in a boarding house spends his days crawling in the attic and spying on the renters below. One day he spies an elegant lady enter a room where a clown awaited her and watched as he pleasured her. But she spotted him watching and it aroused her more. Thus begins a story of two people who find they share similar desires and deadly passions.

original_title: 江戸川乱歩猟奇館 屋根裏の散歩者

title: Bridal Doll

overview: At a park a listless young man becomes intrigued by a wandering woman in white as she exits an exhibit of torture at a wax museum. He is slowly drawn into her forbidden world of pain and discipline.

original_title: 団鬼六　花嫁人形

title: An Unforgettable Affair

overview: Toshihiko, a high school boy, hates Kozo, his father, enough to kill him. His mother had lived in terror of him and, at last, broken in spirit, she had left and her pitiful departing figure is still seared in Toshihiko's mind. Soon, Kozo marries Asako who is young and beautiful. An idea forms in Toshihiko's mind to get even with his father for the shabby way he had treated his mother. He wonders if he can do it through Asako.

original_title: オリオンの殺意より　情事の方程式

title: The Climax

overview: Nikkatsu Roman Porno

original_title: おさな妻の告白　陶酔

title: Lady Karuizawa

overview: A university student travels to a popular resort in the mountains for a summer job as a waiter and becomes romantically involved with an older woman from a wealthy family.

original_title: 軽井沢夫人

title: Zoom Up: Sexual Crime Report

overview: The wife of a prominent businessman works as a late-night radio personality.  One night on her way to the radio station, she is raped by a motorcycle gang without knowing the reason...

original_title: ズームアップ　暴行白書

title: Teenagers' Sex Journal '75

original_title: 十代の性典’７５

title: Five Pink Girls

overview: A movie based on Saikaku Ihara’s “Five Women Who Loved Love”, which depicts women such as strippers and married women becoming hostesses in a pink salon.

original_title: ピンクサロン　好色五人女

title: Confessions of an Adolescent Wife: Shocking!

overview: A disillusioned young man from a rich family strikes up an unlikely relationship with night club worker who dreams of a better life.

original_title: おさな妻の告白　衝撃

title: Crazy Season

overview: A young boy, a prep school student, lives alone with his estranged mother. One day, after breaking up with his girlfriend Noriko, he is stopped by a middle-aged woman. Out of curiosity, he follows her and has his first sexual experience. A few days later, having discovered the pleasure of sex, he tries to embrace Noriko in a park, but she rejects him, and they part ways. He gradually becomes more and more reckless. He visits his father's mistress and learns that the two have broken up, and ends up sleeping with her. While continuing this life of rampant pleasure, he learns from a friend that his girlfriend Noriko has been attacked and raped by a thug. At that moment, he realizes that Noriko was the only one he truly loved, and he searches for her...

original_title: 狂棲時代

title: Red Scandal: Affair

overview: While on an errand for her husband a young wife does a little impulsive shoplifting. But she is caught and soon finds herself blackmailed into working once a week at a high-class brothel. Her husband starts to suspect something so when he finds out where she works during the day they both find it adds excitement to their marriage.

original_title: 赤いスキャンダル　情事

title: New Lesbian World: Rapture

overview: The third installment of the popular "Lesbian World" series. A young woman evades a male stalker, running to a woman who could teach her the true joys of love and sex. However, the woman's mistress takes out her knife out of jealousy...

original_title: 新・レスビアンの世界　陶酔

title: Beauty's Exotic Dance: Torture!

overview: A somewhat liberal adaptation of the life of painter Shuu Ito, the film focuses on his sexual torture of two wives and a prostitute. Ito chronicles the sessions in journals, shares his pseudo-Sadean philosophy, and drives women mad with equal hell-bent intensity.

original_title: 発禁本「美人乱舞」より　責める

title: Married Woman: Smoldering Fire

original_title: 人妻　残り火

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.

original_title: 実録阿部定

title: Woman in Black Lingerie

overview: After embezzling money from the company she worked for an assertive young woman and her weak-willed lover go on the run. But she soon craves more than he can deliver.

original_title: 黒い下着の女

title: Housewife's Experience: New Tenement Apartment

original_title: 主婦の体験レポート　新･おんなの四畳半

title: Lesbian World: Fondling

overview: Naomi, who runs a boutique, is a lesbian and has been having homosexual relationships with her staff, Reiko, and a married woman, Miyako. Her friend Mari, a singer, is also a lesbian, and this is a complicated love story between two women that begins when Reiko falls in love with her one-sidedly.

original_title: 続・レスビアンの世界　愛撫

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.

title: Female Teacher: Dirty Rumor

overview: Shima Nishikata, a beautiful teacher of classical literature at a private high school, teaches during the day but wanders the streets at night seeking men — not for money, but because she fears she has inherited the licentious nature of her aunt who raised her.

title: Mitsuryōzuma: oku no uzuki

overview: In the sweltering heat a wife searches for men to satisfy her insatiable lust. But someone is watching… and learning.

title: Lustful Life: Night Make Me Wet!

overview: A woman endures the life of a prostitute for a yakuza pimp.

original_title: 愛欲生活 夜よ、濡らして

title: Noble Lady Bound Vase

original_title: 原作・団鬼六「黒い鬼火」より　貴婦人縛り壷

title: Student Mistress: Taste of a Virgin

title: Yojōhan seishun garasu-bari

title: Junko's Bliss

title: Zeccho shimai ochiru

title: Yumeno Kyusaku's Girl Hell

title: The Watcher in the Attic

original_title: 江戸川乱歩猟奇館 屋根裏の散歩者

title: Bridal Doll

title: An Unforgettable Affair

original_title: オリオンの殺意より　情事の方程式

title: The Climax

title: Lady Karuizawa

title: Zoom Up: Sexual Crime Report

title: Teenagers' Sex Journal '75

title: Five Pink Girls

original_title: ピンクサロン　好色五人女

title: Crazy Season

title: Red Scandal: Affair

title: New Lesbian World: Rapture

original_title: 新・レスビアンの世界　陶酔

title: Beauty's Exotic Dance: Torture!

original_title: 発禁本「美人乱舞」より　責める

title: Married Woman: Smoldering Fire

title: A Woman Called Sada Abe

title: Woman in Black Lingerie

title: Lesbian World: Fondling

original_title: 続・レスビアンの世界　愛撫

original_title: 主婦の体験レポート　新･おんなの四畳半

title: Secret Chronicle: She Beast Market

title: Female Teacher: Dirty Rumor

title: Mitsuryōzuma: oku no uzuki

title: Lustful Life: Night Make Me Wet!

original_title: 愛欲生活 夜よ、濡らして