Victory Song
An anthology of thirteen patriotic stories about Japanese citizens contributing to the war effort.
An anthology of thirteen patriotic stories about Japanese citizens contributing to the war effort.
Mieko Takamine
Nobue
Reikichi Kawamura
Yuichi's father
Hiroyuki Nagato
Yuichi
Isamu Kosugi
Okawa
Kōji Mitsui
Kawanishi
Tatsuo Saitō
Nakamura
Takeshi Sakamoto
Nobue's father
Shūji Sano
Captain
Sadako Sawamura
Captain's mother
An anthology of thirteen patriotic stories about Japanese citizens contributing to the war effort.
The neglected common-law wife of a Japanese librarian is repeatedly harassed by a young man with a heart condition who seduces her with the prospect of a better life.
Repeatedly beat to a pulp by gamblers, cops, and gangsters, lone wolf Shoji Yamanaka finally finds a home as a Muraoka family hitman and falls in love with boss Muraoka's niece. Meanwhile, the ambitions of mad dog Katsutoshi Otomo draws our series' hero, Shozo Hirono, and the other yakuza into a new round of bloodshed.
Two tiny, aquatic humanoids search for their missing father, a boy battles a lethal allergy to eggs, and an invisible salaryman tries to become a hero.
Set shortly after the end of World War II, a philosophical boxing drama of two fighters from opposite worlds (USA and Japan) who are pulled together for a questionable fight arranged by their unscrupulous managers and the Yakuza.
In revolutionary Iran, as fundamentalists tighten their grip on society, a professor secretly gathers seven of her most dedicated female students to read and discuss forbidden classics of Western literature, including Lolita and Pride and Prejudice. Based on the bestselling memoir by Azar Nafisi. A film by Eran Riklis starring Golshifteh Farahani (Paterson), Zar Amir (Holy Spider), and Mina Kavani (No Bears).
A rebellious ninja in 17th century Japan takes refuge with a fisherman and his family.
A guilt-haunted samurai warrior attempts to stop a massacre taking place.
An elderly couple journey to Tokyo to visit their grown children, only to find them preoccupied and self-involved.
Ocho is accidentally captured by a drug trafficking cartel who use Chinese women to smuggle drugs into Japan by hiding it in their vaginas. She is tortured, and manages to escape, fighting both the male yakuzas and a gang of female thieves.
Eddie Kenner is given a special assignment by the Army to get the inside story on Sandy Dawson, a former GI who has formed a gang of fellow servicemen and Japanese locals.