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3 people suffering from psychiatric problems, and a doctor stranger than any of them

Izumi is a sophomore university student when she hears from her former high school teacher and mentor Takashi They were both involved in the school drama club She liked him He liked her Takashi asks Izumi to return

Private detective Kindaichi investigates a series of murders in scenic rural Japan

Our anti hero discovers locals who are oppressed, held captive against their will For the swordsman to succeed, he first must wade through traps and assassins, and a few seductive maidens

Based on a centuries old traditional Japanese fairy tale, a country couple finds a baby girl in some bamboo and raises her as their own daughter Not the same as the original tale, though, in which the girl was a fa

A dark satire of a contemporary Japan still exhausted from the aftermath of war, hunger, poverty and unemployment And just as its people are recovering, there is a threat during these Cold War years of renewed mili

The dream of Tokugawa Ieyasu has come true together with his son Hidetada he rules all over Japan

A debt collector visits a gambling den in search of a gambler the gamblers wife and daughter are sick unknown to the debt collector he kills the gambler He learns more about his wife and family and forms a bond as

This film of the sleepy eyed ronin series has the red haired swordsman on his way to the city of Edo when he comes across the scene of a woman in the midst of a knife fight with a man When

As change sweep Japan, an honest man joins the Shinsengumi out of respect for their leader and because he wants to live and die as a samurai However, as his involvement goes, reality and idealism come into deadly c

The shoguns illegitimate son decapitates a peasant which draws in nomadic Nemuri Kyoshiro into more sword fighting adventures when hes blamed for the beheading

Just when you think Kyoshiros life cant get any stranger, someone starts running around raping and murdering, and leaving notes proudly proclaiming that he did it Tracking down the real culprit willtake him along a

Yurine is a delusional gothic lolita who summons a demon girl with the tail of a cobra, Jashin chan Theyll have to live together until Yurine finds a way to send Jashin chan back to hell, or until Jashin chan kills

A man of questionable birth peacefully raises flowers, but after he masters a special sword fighting technique, his life takes a dark turn

Kenichi Horie is determined to challenge his family, the law and the nature crossing the Pacific to America in a small sailboat Despite his careful planning many unforeseen events will test his determination

A pair of hard boiled Tokyo cops are investigating a gruesome murder after killing the victim, the murderer cut his skull open and cooked his brain in a stew As they try to track down the killer, they discover that

A down and out school teacher receives the calling to become the real life personification of an old television superhero, Zebraman

The hero avenges a band of samurai whose master was unceremoniously assassinated for seeking justice and better conditions for the citizens The city shall burn for the elites greed

In the Wars closing days, when a conscience driven Japanese soldier fails to get his countrymen to surrender to overwhelming force, he adopts the lifestyle of a Buddhist monk

A young man struggles to come to terms with his true identity in a remote caste based village in early 20th century Japan

For his 1st color film, Ichikawa did an Edo era story of two geishas scheming against each other for control of the Nihonbashi bridge area, and vying for the affections of a young doctor

A team of samurai warriors team up to defeat a shape changing, supernatural creature

Eight film artists from different countries are given carte blanche to make a collection of short documentaries on the 1972 Munich Summer Olympics, offering unexpected, original and often humorous perspectives

When technical illustrator Tony Takitani asks his wife to resist her all consuming obsession for designer clothes, the consequences are tragic

The story follows the life of Ryunosuke Tsukue, an amoral samurai and a master swordsman with an unorthodox style

An introverted schoolgirl falls in love and starts a relationship with one of her classmates Set in a small seaside town in Japan, the love of her life eventually leaves her for her boyfriend in Tokyo

A former couple remembers their most intimate days, only to part once again

Hiroshi Ando aka Zoo Synopsis This collection of shocking, unpredictable stories feature the first screen adaptation of the number one young author of his generation, Otsuichi Working with five different directors,

The adventure of Cutie Honey, a super heroine who can transform into anything using her necklace to switch on and say Honey Flash

Haruko is a single mother She has an unusual living arrangement She lives with her son Riku, her friend Aiko and Aikos boyfriend Sorao One day, Yuko stays at Harukos house to attend an art institute for the summer

The legendary Forty seven ronin plot to avenge the death of their lord, Asano Naganori, by killing Kira Yoshinaka, a shogunate official responsible for Asano being forced to commit seppuku

An all star cast from Daiei Film Company has made the ultimate Jirocho movie about the legendary yakuza Shimizu no Jirocho, the biggest Boss in the Tokaido area

A wandering yakuza in search for the man responsible for slicing up his father and an amateur samurai searching for the whereabouts of his own father are thrown together on the outskirts of a mob infested seaside v

A mysterious and vengeful spirit marks and pursues anybody who dares enter the house in which it resides

During the 17th Century bands of hatamoto, samurai vassals of the Tokugawa shogunate, were causing havoc in the new capital city of Edo Opposing them was Banzui in Chobei,whose sole aim was to save Edo from the hat

Evil Queen Himiko and her army invade a small rural province in order to kill a Phoenix in order to achieve immortality, a young boy survives and goes on an adventure to amend the injustices