Renji Ishibashi

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Pale Moon
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Pale Moon

Nov. 15, 2014

Pale Moon

Daily, Rika Umezawa battles a nagging sense of emptiness and dissatisfaction. She works a tiring job, comes home to an unappreciative husband and ...
Mourning Recipe
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Mourning Recipe

Nov. 09, 2013

Mourning Recipe

A widower and his daughter deal with the death of the man’s wife.
Flower & Snake
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Flower & Snake

Mar. 13, 2004

Flower & Snake

The wealthy president of a company has built up an unpayable debt to a local crime lord, and to escape punishment he sells his famous dancer wife ...
Eros Eterna
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Eros Eterna

Jun. 25, 1977

Eros Eterna

A woman believing to be a legendary immortal nun attracts people looking for answers to their life struggles.
The 8-Tomb Village
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The 8-Tomb Village

Oct. 26, 1996

The 8-Tomb Village

A band of samurai warriors places a curse on a family fortune thus frustrating the heir 4 centuries later.
Okiku and the World
6.8

Okiku and the World

Apr. 28, 2023

Okiku and the World

Two rogue vagrants make their living as “manure men”, turning the waste from the tenement toilets into fertiliser sold to local ...
Zatoichi at Large
6.8

Zatoichi at Large

Jan. 15, 1972

Zatoichi at Large

Blind masseur and master swordsman Zatoichi finds a robbed and fatally wounded pregnant woman, whose baby he delivers before she dies. He takes ...
No One Saw a Thing
6.4

No One Saw a Thing

Junko Miyashita plays a mysterious hitchhiker picked up by a brute of a construction worker named Kenzo who takes her back to his run-down and ...
Haw
6.2

Haw

Aug. 19, 2022

Haw

Tamio Akanishi works at a public office in Yokohama. He is going through one of the worst periods of his life, having been left by his fiancée. ...
Howling Village
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Howling Village

Feb. 07, 2020

Howling Village

After her brother goes missing, a young psychologist visits an infamous haunted and cursed location known as ‘Howling Village’ to investigate his ...
Another World
6.3

Another World

Oct. 30, 2018

Another World

Ko, a man in his late 30s, lives in the countryside with his wife and teenage son. Mitsuhiko, who runs a local car dealership, also stayed in his ...
Cape Nostalgia
6.2

Cape Nostalgia

Aug. 29, 2014

Cape Nostalgia

Etsuko’s café in her peaceful little seaside town is where everyone gathers to gossip and taste her famous brew. But the winds of change ...
The Lion Standing in the Wind
6.5

The Lion Standing in the Wind

Koichiro Shimada is sent to a research facility in Kenya, Africa by a teaching hospital in Japan. He encounters a desperate situation and decides ...
Homeland
6.9

Homeland

Mar. 01, 2014

Homeland

Jiro Sawada is a sophomore in high school when a false accusation drives him out his hometown: a small village in Fukushima Prefecture. The ...
Phone Call to the Bar
6.3

Phone Call to the Bar

Sep. 10, 2011

Phone Call to the Bar

In the Susukino red light district of Sapporo, a private detective (Yo Oizumi) drinks alcohol with his driver Takada (Ryuhei Matsuda) in his ...
Torso
5.9

Torso

Nov. 13, 2009

Torso

A seemingly “normal” office worker Hiroko has a secret. At home she lives with a prosthetic torso – no head, arms or feet, just ...
Castle Under Fiery Skies
6.5

Castle Under Fiery Skies

The year is 1575 in feudal Japan. Oda Nobunaga’s (Kippei Shiina) forces defeat Takeda Katsuyori, when Nagashino Castle was besieged during ...
Outrage
6.8

Outrage

May. 17, 2010

Outrage

When a tough yakuza gangster is betrayed by his bosses, it means all out war. Bodies pile up as he takes out everyone in his way to the top in a ...
Lost Lovers
6.8

Lost Lovers

Nov. 05, 1971

Lost Lovers

A rebel youth joins a duo of entertainers only able to communicate by gesturing; when the female performer is suddenly abducted, he and Takeru ...
Into the Faraway Sky
6.1

Into the Faraway Sky

Aug. 18, 2007

Into the Faraway Sky

A vast wheat field, a straight road that has no end, a sky without a single building in sight – this is a town in the country where time ...
The Ramen Girl
6.3

The Ramen Girl

Feb. 08, 2008

The Ramen Girl

An American woman is stranded in Tokyo after breaking up with her boyfriend. Searching for direction in life, she trains to be a râmen chef under ...
One Missed Call 2
5.3

One Missed Call 2

Feb. 05, 2005

One Missed Call 2

In Japan, the daycare teacher Kyoko Okudera is convinced by her colleague and friend Madoka to visit her boyfriend Naoto Sakurai in the ...
Play it, Boogie-Woogie
6.4

Play it, Boogie-Woogie

A runaway cat-loving girl begins a love triangle with a reckless older man and a young biker in high school. The film follows their subsequent ...
The Negotiator
6.9

The Negotiator

Aug. 17, 2003

The Negotiator

After a convenience store robbery, three unidentified men hold a group of people hostage in a hospital. Inspector Ishida and Captain Tohno handle ...
One Missed Call
6.2

One Missed Call

Nov. 03, 2003

One Missed Call

People mysteriously start receiving voicemail messages from their future selves, in the form of the sound of them reacting to their own violent ...
No Grave for Us
5.7

No Grave for Us

May. 26, 1979

No Grave for Us

A plot to steal money from gangsters leads to trouble…
Operation Plazma in Osaka
6.7

Operation Plazma in Osaka

Amidst Japan’s postwar economic boom, yakuza factions in Osaka fight for survival when Japan’s largest crime syndicate plans a ...
Graveyard of Honor
6.9

Graveyard of Honor

Jun. 22, 2002

Graveyard of Honor

A barkeeper saves a Yakuza boss’ life and thus makes his way up in the organization. However, his fear of nothing soon causes problems.