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A man and a woman meet the day before the 15th anniversary of the Great Hanshin earthquake. Both experienced the quake as a child but left soon after the quake. During the course of the long night walk, their life after the quake and the complex relationship to the city of Kobe gradually surface.
Based on the Sakatayama double suicide
Shinshun! Love stories (新春! LOVEストーリーズ) is a 2002 Japanese telefilm starring members of the all-girl J-pop group Morning Musume. Shinshun! Love stories is an anthology film based on three different romantic stories: The Dancing Girl of Izu, Haikara-san ga Tōru and Toki o Kakeru Shōjo. The film aired on Tokyo Broadcasting System on January 2, 2002. A limited edition DVD was released on October 26, 2005.
The stage play adaptation of the novel Bloom into You: Regarding Saeki Sayaka.
Karen is an ordinary high school student in Tokyo, but she sometimes recalls pieces of her childhood memories that she did not know before. During the process of getting her passport for a school trip, Karen views her family register. She learns that she had an older sister Yukari, who died at the age of 4. Karen also learns that her parents are not her biological parents and that she was adopted. Karen now wants to learn about herself. She lies to her parents and tells them that she is leaving on the school trip. Instead, she travels to Fukuoka where she was born. Her classmate Satoi Hogari accompanies her.
Momoko, a nurse, is sometimes sexually harassed by a patient, and sometimes witnesses a fellow nurse having sex with a patient, but she devotes herself to her work diligently day in and day out. However, Momoko has one secret that she cannot tell anyone. It was an affair with Nikaido, a doctor who works at the same hospital.
Kanamori, the master of a homo bar, had come fishing with Minami and Tsubasa, who work as hosts at the bar. Kanamori has just lost his beloved host Takashi in an accident. It was a heartbreaking trip for him... Minami and Tsubasa confirm their love for each other at an inn, leaving Kanamori immersed in fishing.
The story of a love triangle between two high school best friends and their cancer-stricken female classmate.
Tetsuo, the captain of the rugby team, who was preparing for the university entrance exams, starts working to earn money for his mother's surgery after she was involved in a hit-and-run accident, giving up on furthering his education. During this time, a relative's college student named Ikuko visits him and introduces him to her grandfather, Tatsunosuke. Tatsunosuke, a wealthy man, asks Tetsuo to take over his business, but...
Set in 1920s Paris, this psychological romance follows the intersecting lives of four people: Claude, a young nobleman who does not lose his sense of self despite having experienced the horrors of war; Sharon, an otherworldly woman whom Claude begins to fall for; Francoise, a girl yearning for Claude herself; and Louis, a gigolo who is also enamored with Sharon. The drama's undulations are expressed early on in the prologue to tango music which was en vogue at the time. After its debut in 1984 with Takashio Tomoe and Wakaba Hiromi, this exquisite drama was repeatedly restaged. This time, it will be revived as the debut performance for the new Top Combi of Snow Troupe, Nozomi Fuuto and Maaya Kiho.
Kanae, who broke up with her husband and moved to her uncle's house, met two men when her father, a university professor, collapsed. Michihara, a wealthy man and Miyashita, a youth scholar. Kanae is attracted to Miyashita, but ...
Backstage romance about opera singers.
A sad love story with a hint of saspense about a master detective who seduces women with sophisticated technology, his target, a beautiful model, and the madness of the stalker who hunts her down.
An OV where you can enjoy the reality of a girl alone in a room as if you were looking into it. Based on interviews with active high school girls, we have reproduced the care methods and conversations between women.
Japanese fishery instructor Akira is attracted to beautiful Cuban young girl Martia. Though initially rejected, Akira still returns with Martia to her homeland. On the way he sees a post-revolution Cuba, cultivating fields, relics from the revolution, armies in training, and Castro in a political rally.
A man ran into a woman on a street. She was not attractive, but was a perfect girl for him. After missing the chance to talk to her, he contemplates on how he should have approached her.
A junior high school teacher who happens to be a homosexual and falls in love with an extremely handsome young man he meets by chance in Hatten Park. The directorial debut of Ryuji Yamamoto.
Film directed by Koyu Ohara.
During Muraishi's time in prison for fraud, he recalls his past and learns a power to penetrate and cure others. Upon release, he goes to Hakodate, where he can find his ex-wife, Kiriko. Though he cures a lot of people on the way and believes that he is the only one to make Kiriko happy, he is being depressed by discovering a guy together with her.
Asami and Rina are two sisters who are both professional shogi players in the same B League. Both are also unsatisfied with their partners — Asami is in a slump and is danger of slipping into the C League and she blames her husband Kazuya, and Rina is tired of her boyfriend Hiroki, an unsuccessful musician.
Natsu is unable to reveal her feelings to 'bento' (lunchbox) vendor Sone. Through the arrangement of Haruo, a man she has just met, she begins living together with Sone. But things aren't the way she expected them to be...
Norio and his girlfriend, Mari Tanabe, have been dating for three years. They lived a peaceful life until one summer day, where Norio comes home to experience a peculiar sensation. The moment he sees the strong sun rays shining into his apartment, he realizes that Mari isn’t there. Instead, he finds an unfamiliar-looking woman who tells him that she is here to live with him. The eerie pale-skinned woman then introduces herself as Mari..
A live-action adaptation of George Asakura’s manga, consisting of interwoven romantic vignettes centered around heartfelt letters exchanged between lovers.
Takarazuka Revue Snow Troupe 1996 production of the Viennese musical 'Elisabeth'. This was the Revue Company's first 'Elisabeth' production.
A dreamy boy in a distant country saves a fish beached on the shore. When he lets it loose in a pool of water, the fish turns into a beautiful mermaid.
A time travel love romance that depicts the love between two young people separated by a wall of time for 150 years, set in Kumamoto. Based on the novel by Shinji Kajio, and originally set to be directed by Nobuhiko Obayashi.
Haruka Koyamauchi, an ordinary junior high school student, is taken away and attacked by drug addicts on her way home from school. A mysterious beautiful girl, Mio Kurusu, suddenly appears at the scene and saves Haruka. The next day, Mio appears before Haruka as a transfer student. She is a girl commando on a secret mission from the police. Haruka volunteers to be the commando's assistant in order to help Mio in return for her help. Haruka tells him that it was just a coincidence that she saved him. Mio tells her that his purpose is to help the drug cartel.
An early Japanese sound film, notable for being the only Japanese film ever to use the Western Electric Sound System. Contrary to most Western sources that give sole directing credit to Eizo Tanaka, it was actually co-directed by six different directors, Tanaka, Kazue Kimura, Kazuo Takimura, Ryoji Mikami and Hidekuni Ouchi.
Inspector Uno and college student Yuko Maruyama are haunted by a murderous apparition at a school reunion!
Today marks the thirteenth anniversary of Takashi's father's death. Even though the time for the memorial service is fast approaching, Takashi and his wife, Mio, are consumed with desire and devour each other while still wearing their mourning clothes. The memorial service was held simply at Takashi's brother's home, with only his wife, Misako, their university-aged son, Masaki, and Mio and his wife present. Mio quietly places her hands together in prayer in front of the portrait of her father-in-law, whom she has never met...
Wandering swordsman Kanbei, parading through town with a sign that reads "Seeking fights, selling my life cheap." One day, he receives a request from the star of the daughter's kabuki, Nakamura Tsurukichi. However, unable to bear seeing a face reminiscent of his first love, he disappears as soon as the task is completed. But later, Tsurukichi returns to ask Kanbei for help once again...
A Second Fortuitous Meeting Next Generation -Midnight Girlfriend- a romantic musical set in the Kingdom of Vespert, with a suprising twist! "Gran Cantante!!" is Spanish for "brilliant singer." The theme of this revue is a traditional Spanish festival, featuring enchanting Spanish dances and famous songs written about Spain. Enter the glamorous and passionate world of this revue that relies on the current dynamics of Star Troupe, showing off the talents of Rei Makoto, a well-rounded top star.
Sakuda is a Japanese expat working in Amsterdam. When his company gets exposed for exporting fire arms to Italy that are later repurposed for war in Africa, he finds himself involved in a major complot alongside Ryo, a woman from his native village whom he falls in love with.
About schoolgirls in a rural town, and a love letter which has the entire community in an uproar.
Akuto, the main source of energy is running low and the Heavens, a world of islands, hidden beyond time, floating above ours, has united against the Magical Kingdom whom uses the most energy. To save both the Magical Kingdom and the Heavens and restore the flow of akuto, the Magical King Munto must follow a vision and find the girl Yumemi in the lower world. Yumemi herself is just a normal girl except that she is the only one who can see the islands of the Heavens floating above. When Munto appears before her she starts thinking about hers and others responsibility to the world.
A traveling gambler becomes duty-bound to the wife and child of the yakuza he had slain and desires to leave the criminal life for good. However, with no other skills but his sword, he is forced to hire himself out in the midst of a gang war.
Tenshi no Hashigo 2006 (Japan), also known as Angel's Ladder is Japan drama premiere on Oct 22, 2006 on TV Asahi
Reiko, a young woman with a physical disability, begins a clandestine affair with the married architect Katsuragi, but also becomes dangerously obsessed with his unfaithful wife, Akiko.
This three-part omnibus spins tales about love featuring surreal characters like ghosts and eccentrics.
About a convenience store part-timer, Tatsuya, whose nose dangles down to his chin and a woman, Fumi, who wears an eye bandage.
Photographer Suga (Kenji Mizuhashi) aiming to win the photo contest and Lulu (Sakura Mizutani), a girl who works as a model. Two people who are drawn to each other while maintaining the relationship between the photographer and the model. One day, a mysterious woman, Sayoko (Yoko Kashiwagura), appears in the viewfinder of Suga. Eventually, Suga and Lulu win the long-awaited victory.
Mami in a wedding. Memories of Mami who are full of happiness were filled with memories of the past. Mami was proud of her close parents. However, a tragedy strikes a family of three friends. Mami was raped. The father's disciple and illustrator Tsuneyoshi, who has supported Mami in the shadow. Tsuneyoshi accepted all of them and proposed. Mami reports to her parents and Osamu Osamu, a good real estate agent. The relieved parents made a confession in Mami.
The film features the first scene with kissing in a Japanese film. Kiss scenes were encouraged by the American occupiers of Japan following World War II as it encouraged westernization and contrasted with the traditional bow prevalent in that country.
Maiko is a recently widowed young woman travelling to Bali to distract herself from the loss of her husband, Esau. At the airport she meets Kioko, who gives her a dagger and a photo of a woman. She tells Maiko she must find the woman, Shireni, in Bali and convince her to return to Japan, or she must use the dagger to kill her. Soon after her arrival in Bali she meets Shireni and is invited to stay with her. Quickly Maiko finds herself trapped on Shirini's island paradise, by her own confusion and her developing love for Shireni. She discovers Shireni to be immortal, a former spirit medium whose only goal is to find pleasure, body and soul.
Theatrical conclusion of Kaguya-sama: Love is War, based on an original story written by Aka Akasaka.
Pink film directed by Yumi Yoshiyuki.
This is the second installment in the so-called "stupid brothers" series, which depicts the end of a female-loving and selfish sibling and a brother-wife. Directed by the genius of the genius, Toshiya Ueno, and the screenwriter Masahiro Kobayashi continues to follow, and a good work that comically spells out a night where a man and a woman with a personality full of desire are confused, centered on his brother, wife, and younger brother. After finishing his mother's funeral, his brother Ryosuke (Honda Kikuo) and younger brother Kenji (Ebata Hidehisa) go out into the city at night, remembering the emptiness and loneliness. On the other hand, Haruyo (Hazuki Tae) is his wife, Haruyo (Hazuki Tae), who is a man-oriented Ryosuke, who is a man-oriented woman, who is out of the house, reunites with her high school boyfriend at a hot spring inn where she works and warms up old friendships.
Reiko, an art teacher, couldn’t get used to her work due to the lack of courage of the students. One day, she meets Yoji, a school refusal student, on the bank where she went to draw a picture. A sensual school drama in which former Takarasienne Rika Mizusawa shows off her bold acting.
A Japanese boy in love with a girl of Korean origin must battle the prejudices of those around him in order to sustain the relationship.
A rugged man who continues to be oppressed by his foster parents heads to the big city wearing a jacket he found in a river.
Cinema worker Eri and her husband Fumiya have decided not to have children. They live happily together, sharing their joys and sadnesses. However, an incident begins to silently bring about change in their placid lifestyle.
Melodrama based on a novel by Yukio Mishima.
In 1970s Onomichi, Akira invites his crush Yoshioka to spend summer break at his home. But when Yoshioka falls for Meeko, tension brews beneath the heat.
This erotic drama depicts the struggles of a nurse who faces various problems at her dream workplace. Hatsumi Saki, popular for her cute face and voluptuous body, makes her first starring role as an innocent new nurse who is torn between work and love. Her long-held dream comes true as Eri (Hatsumi Saki) begins working as a nurse at the hospital where she has been cared for since she was a child. While she has feelings for a fellow doctor, she is so overwhelmed by the daily work that she begins to have doubts about her job, but she is also at the mercy of disturbing movements within the hospital, which is facing financial difficulties.
After Shuichiro moved to Tokyo, the Tanno family became completely female, including Mrs. Tanno, Shuichiro's daughter-in-law Manzuko, painter Takashiro Egi, Shizu Kazemaki, Mitsue Nanbu, an intellectual who works in a university laboratory, and an old woman.
The story of love and friendship between a seamstress girl and a member of a student ensemble, who, against all odds, turned a song written by the composer about adversity into a real hit.
A awkward burglar believes that he has taken control of a small roadside stand and the woman who runs it. She is in control most of the time, in love and making plans for the future.
Based on the hit song, the story involves a young boy and girl who leave their home in Hokkaido to come and live in Tokyo.