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The princess who ruled the kingdom, "Riliane". The people suffered under her "tyranny" while she lived at the height of luxury, imposing heavy taxes on the nation. The result of her childish jealousy eventually bringing their neighboring country to ruin was that the people finally took up arms and surrounded the palace! The servant who was always by the princess' side, "Allen". At that time, what was the horrible act that he took? "How far will I have to serve you, before you turn to face me?" This is a story of the "bond" between two siblings tossed about by fate and a perishing kingdom.

Sphere's live film from their 2012 orbit live tour 2012 filmed at Makuhari Messe Event Hall on the final day of their tour.

2017 release

Asamura Kitaro (Ozawa Kazuyoshi), a young assistant head of the Toyukai, is known in Kabukicho as the one-eyed Kitaro, and is feared as a mad dog that will not stop once he loses his temper. Asamura is strong in fighting but not in making money, and together with his brother Matsuo, he forcibly takes on the business of the rival Nishinaga clan. The Nishinaga clan tries to take Asamura's sister, Yuna, a singer, hostage, but Asamura retaliates against them and kills many members of the clan. When Asamura is arrested for murder, his timing is so good that he begins to suspect a connection between the police and Nishinaga-gumi.

Dance Studio: Video security cameras had been installed in the dance studio somewhere in Tokyo, whereafter the girl went missing without a trace. Crawling: A female reporter for a local video variety show investigates the rumour of the "crawling woman" Spoon Woman: Sent by a regular contributor, footage of a voyeur who is chased by a woman once she becomes aware of his camera. Shadow-shape: A viewer submitted incident filmed at club camp, showing the dangers of stopping in the middle of an incantation. Cursed Woods: A gravure idol and her camera are left behind in a forest where strange phenomena are witnessed time and time again.

Jiang Nanshan and Li Ai fell in love at first sight on a bus, yet gradually discovered their timelines flowed in opposite directions—Nanshan's final day was Li Ai's very first day. During this brief, one-month romance, the two created a love story destined to be remembered for a lifetime, and found clarity in their life directions amidst the turmoil of balancing ideals with reality.

Houzuki An's dinner show.

The fifth entry in director Company Matsuo's popular adult video series, and its first theatrically-released feature. Six men race each other by car and motorbike from Tokyo to Sapporo, while competing to see who can conquer the most women using telephone chat lines and online dating sites. The Telekura Cannonball, an event held to decide the fastest seducer and most sexually proficient male performer in adult video, returns after a five-year hiatus. This time the race is more arduous than ever, spanning a total of 1,500 kilometers and lasting for one week. With prize money and a liaison with a popular adult video actress awaiting the winner, three cars and two motorbikes engage in a fiercely contested battle.

Saeko keeps calling people from her travels. She conveys words of gratitude and apology to those she has encountered throughout her life. Then, she makes a call to the tenth person. A deeply moving human drama depicting the preciousness of life.

This documentary by Hubert Niogret looks at the revival of Japanese cinema during the 1990s.

The worst episodes that have actually been threaded on "2channel" are all here ! The "2 Channel no Noroi" is steadily becoming a popular title. This time, we have carefully selected the six most deadly episodes from Series 1 through Series 5 that have actually become topics of conversation on the occult boards of "2channel !

The eleventh 'Don's Road' film.

About 150,000 illegal entrants live in Tokyo. They are not recognised as refugees and live in poor conditions. To protect themselves, the illegals create a secret organisation. The organisation has a bank which Japanese Financial Services Agency is not involved with, a hospital that is not authorized by Japanese Ministry of Health, Labour, and Welfare and an illegals police force called "Dias Police." The only police officer in the organisation is Saki Kubozuka (Shota Matsuda). His age and nationality is unknown. Saki Kubozuka does not speak much, but he has a warm heart and strong sense of justice. He takes care of the weak and tries to maintain public order.

"If buildings could talk, what would they say about us?" CATHEDRALS OF CULTURE offers six startling responses. This 3D film project about the soul of buildings allows six iconic and very different buildings to speak for themselves, examining human life from the unblinking perspective of a manmade structure. Six acclaimed filmmakers bring their own visual style and artistic approach to the project. Buildings, they show us, are material manifestations of human thought and action: the Berlin Philharmonic, an icon of modernity; the National Library of Russia, a kingdom of thoughts; Halden Prison, the world's most humane prison; the Salk Institute, an institute for breakthrough science; the Oslo Opera House, a futuristic symbiosis of art and life; and the Centre Pompidou, a modern culture machine. CATHEDRALS OF CULTURE explores how each of these landmarks reflects our culture and guards our collective memory.

In the face of executives insisting on selling UFA, producer Kaufmann, infused with the same spirit as President Klitzsch, declares that they will make a low-budget entertainment film that the public is sure to love. Who will take on such an audacious task? When Kaufmann himself is shuttered, one man takes up the challenge—Theo Wegmann, an assistant director at UFA. Foreseeing the end of the age of silent films, Theo suggests making a talking movie with singing. If Hollywood can do it, so can we here in Berlin! With the condition that he gets to choose his cast and staff, Theo promises Kaufmann that he will produce a low-budget movie that will entertain everyone and be a major hit.

Tenko is an angel who guards the "candle of life," which determines the lifespan of humans in the mortal world. In the mortal world, high school girl Asami and middle-aged housewife Keiko are each having sex. Tenko gets excited watching them and starts masturbating, but then lets out a loud sneeze, blowing out Keiko's candle.

The 8th horror documentary that makes the viewer tremble with too much radicality and horror

After years of waiting for a signal from home, Takumi and his toy robot companion receive a message that they will be returning to their home planet.

In the suburbs of Tokyo, a group of six girls have played together at the park since they were little, but eventually have to switch schools. Before they leave, they plan to make a time capsule, but are unable to do so. The story follows the girls four years later as they meet again.

Kuribayashi Minami's 10th Anniversary Live Tour "stories" performed at Nakano Sunplaza on October 30, 2011.

Uchida Mayu is a high school student in a peaceful town near Tokyo. She suffers from violence from her stepfather and plans to run away to her uncle's home in Tokyo. As she is about to board the last bus to Tokyo, a terrible looking old person causes her to miss the bus. She attempts to walk across a ridge. Meanwhile, Mayu's uncle Uchida Kazuki is a freelancer writer. He chases after the hideous monster Yoshie who attacks people. Kazuki receives a phone call that his niece Mayu ran away. He begins a search for her and finds her cellphone on a mountain path. He sees Yoshie's picture on her cellphone.

The story follows a 16-year-old girl who is experiencing her first love during Japan's Taisho period (1912-1926).

In 2008, an indiscriminate killing which shocked the whole world was carried out in the street of Akihabara. Director Yûsaku Matsumoto was inspired by the Akihabira killing to look at random acts of violence occurring in Japanese society and exploring the aftermath of one such occurrence, and the building-up to another one. By following several people—perpetrators, victims and family of both alike, he tells a human story about inhumane acts.

Set in Rome, Italy, Roman Holiday portrays the fleeting love of Princess Ann and newspaper reporter Joe amidst a tour of several European countries. Starring the famous Gregory Peck and Audrey Hepburn, this film quickly rose to stardom and won three Academy awards. While the film premiered over half a century ago, it is still loved by people around the world. This timeless masterpiece will be rendered into a musical, starring Sagiri Seina and Sakihi Miyu of Snow Troupe. Please enjoy this heartwarming romance played out on the unique and glamorous Takarazuka stage.

Minyoung is a university co-ed living in Seoul. One photograph left to her by her late grandmother brings Minyoung all the way to Japan. And wherever she goes, she finds the enchanting melody of Mozart. The dreams of the people she meets vibrates together with harmonic beauty…

The first movie in 9 years for Tamagotchi. The film premiered alongside Kami-sama Minarai: Himitsu no Cocotama Movie.

Sachi is an introverted little girl. Her mother dies unexpectedly and although she doesn’t shed a tear, her pain is nonetheless deep and keen. Helpless, Sachi’s father dons his starched shirt and perfect tie and tries his best pick up his work-a-day routine once more. Sachi’s only comfort is a necklace with a ring that belonged to her mother. This keepsake helps Sachi to believe that her mother is always near, protecting her. Bereft, lonely and consumed by grief, her father descends at home into a kind of dementia. And so Sachi will have to manage by herself somehow.

Kotaro and Yoko are headed back from a high school reunion, when on the way a tennis umpire’s chair blocks their path, and the person who has come to pick it up is someone that Kotaro used to teach at a cram school, and he asks for their help to take it to the local tennis club.

Shinpei did time for his gang, but the yakuza changed and he's marked for death. He might just be desperate enough to join forces with an old enemy.

Monji Mori comes to Tokyo to meet up with his old friend, Nakajima, who attempts to persuade Monji to come join the local yakuza. Monji quickly runs into some trouble with one of their members, which leads a small screw up to turn into an alleged murder. The yakuza want Monji a dead man. Will his fists alone be enough to escape this dire situation?

Thirty-four-year-old high school student Nobuo meets his classmate Rikako, who believes in succeeding only with her tears and singing voice, and helps her find her father. Stuck in the vortex of struggled youth, will they ever grow out of their endless seventeen?

Takazaki (Riki Takeuchi) was attacked by a mysterious attack. The investigation reveals that the assault is an attempt by the former anti-government organization, the Fujimura group, and that there is a traitor inside. Tachibana (Ozawa Kazuyoshi), who holds prison authority, is restrained even if he tries to fight back. However, Takazaki who is angry madly used Mari (Morishita Morishita) who has a grudge against the Fujimura group, and decided to attack the Fujimura group assault! (Google Translated)

Director Watanabe proposes that Kim Jong-il, supreme leader of North Korea, died in September 2003, and that this fact has been concealed by the media and government

The 5th installment of the blockbuster series! " Complete visualization of the horror thread that became a hot topic in "2channel"!! Many 2-channel residents are serious (writing) on threads made of 2-channel occult boards, such as "Kisaragi Station", which depicts the scary experience that happened at the station where they accidentally got off, and "Hisaruki" which can only be seen by children. Carefully selected from the contents that became a hot topic!

A pair of schoolgirls get caught up in a scheme targeting local businesses. Loan shark Ginjiro can help, but first things first: what’s in it for him?

Near future Tokyo, when augmented reality and robots have become ubiquitous, pervading almost every aspect of city life. Mako a high school senior navigates the vagaries of daily life. (Hideaki Sena's Anime Short)

Sawa lives in a small port town called Hososhima in Hyuga City. He is a cheerful person who supports a single mother, Yoshiko, and also takes care of a junior high school younger brother. On the other hand, my divorced father, Takuji Tamayama, is a clumsy but hateful man who lives surfing. Sawa visits his father from time to time and takes care of him. Such a peaceful daily life is completely changed by the “incident” caused by my brother. Furthermore, by a reunion with my childhood friend Takeshi who is aiming to become a professional surfer, Sawa will be aware of the “real feeling” that he has hidden in his mind.

here is a small old-fashioned shop called ‘Fuji Family’ at the foot of Mt Fuji that is a convenience store in name only. It is run by three sisters who are known for their beauty. Dependable Oguni Takako (Yakushimaru Hiroko) is the eldest sister, free-spirited Nasumi (Koizumi Kyoko), the second sister, is the complete opposite of Takako in both personality and lifestyle, and tactful Tsukimi (Mimura) is the youngest sister. Although Nasumi lived and got married in Tokyo, she abruptly came back with her husband Kinoshita Hideo (Yoshioka Hidetaka), but died suddenly of illness eight years ago. Takako finally wed Haruta Masao (Takahashi Katsumi), with whom she has had an enduring but difficult relationship, this year. The newlyweds now live in an apartment nearby but Takako constantly comes to ‘Fuji Family’.

Middle age divorced man in Tokyo falls in love with Hostess club girl and his assistant.

The story is set in a music school, where a group of young adults deal with romance and their passion for music.

As the Heisei era nears its end, the Shimazu Clan's second-generation boss, Yumizo Tokuma (Ryuji Katagiri), suffers a fatal stroke, triggering a power struggle. A succession battle erupts between Wakagashira Tetsuo Sakuragi (Yasukaze Motomiya) and Saiko-komon Kippei Hagiwara (Kazuyoshi Ozawa). Hagiwara's faction aligns with the Kanto-based Ichio Federation to block Sakuragi from becoming the third-generation boss. Targeted for assassination and detained by police, Sakuragi faces escalating conflict. The feud claims lives, including members of Hidetoshi Kaji's (Hitoshi Ozawa) Koga Family. Remembering Tokuma's wish to avoid internal bloodshed, Sakuragi withdraws from the race, vowing to step away. Yet, his decision may not bring an end to the turmoil...

After she drives drunk and hits an old woman, a famous novelist is threatened with a law suit by the woman's son... unless she lets him publish his manuscript under his name.

Nanami Hiroki's dinner show.

Shinjin Kouen performance of Moon Troupe's 1789.

In William Shakespeare's "Cymbeline," King Cymbeline is furious when his only daughter, Inogen, marries Postumus, a man of low birth, instead of marrying Cymbeline's stepson, Cloten. As a result, Postumus is exiled from the kingdom and heads to Rome... There, he meets a Roman named Jaquimo and bets his wife as the stake, but what is Jaquimo's true motive? Saitama Arts Theater Grand Hall, Kitakyushu Arts Theater, Umeda Arts Theater Theater Drama City London Performance - Barbican Theater

An anthology of odd and eerie stories. Each one a contemporary precautionary tale.

The thirteenth film in the 'Conquest' series.

The twelfth film in the 'Conquest' series.

A love story directed by Otsuru Gitan, an actor, novelist, and film director, who directed all screens in Minamisoma City, Fukushima Prefecture. A business man who has everything, including money, a woman, and fame, falls into the abyss and carries a large amount of debt. A man who felt in danger died and eventually moved to Minamisoma City, Fukushima Prefecture, which was affected by the earthquake. A man who decided to live quietly as a reconstruction volunteer, staying at his aunt's house, but seeing the people around him who live without suffering the difficult reality, his desire begins to tingle again. Inspired by my aunt's daughter who gave me a mysterious atmosphere, he was a man who vowed to come back. Starring Sasaki Kokone of “Hello, My Dolly Girlfriend”.

The 6th installment of the Paranormal Psychic series.

NHK documentary about the renowned Japanese photographer Daido Moriyama, with special focus and interview of Takuma Nakahira - the founder of avant-garde magazine "Provoke" in the late 60s.

Documentary on Japanese wildlife.

Jazz singer Julia was excited at the launch after her live performance. Meanwhile, the editor shows him a nude photobook he is working on. Julia says that her manager might be too radical, but Julia doesn't mind, saying that singing and taking off clothes are the same self-expression...

A description of a selection of eight male and female auditors for the examination of the subject matter in the journal.

A beautiful girl, Gumomo Hayaka (Koko Kamata), transfers to Class 1C. Hideo Aiba (Shota Takasaki), a high school boy in the same class, falls in love at first sight with this transfer student for the first time in his life. The words that Hideo is confronted with by Huwano are, "Even if we were alone on earth, I would never have sex with Hideo. Hideo is absolutely obedient to Hu-tomo's orders, and he follows her every word with devotion. What is the true meaning of the devilish Hideo? And how will the slightly SM romance between Hideo and Gumomo end?

This three-part omnibus spins tales about love featuring surreal characters like ghosts and eccentrics.

Earth on the verge of extinction. Mood Hall — the enigmatic game played amongst the survivors in the post-apocalyptic world. Mysterious middle-aged and older gentlemen and beautiful women. Little People. Giants. Deserts. The bottom of the pool. A high-density labyrinthine world consisting of experimental, artistic, adventurous, half sci-fi and half mystery sketches. A masterpiece of cinema that eschews words and invites you into a world of seeing and hearing only! “Mood Hall” was first presented in 2016 as an installation work in Kawai+Okamura’s retrospective exhibition. “Mood Hall” was made into a movie with music by Marihiko Hara in 2019. In 2022, the music of “Mood Hall” was completely recomposed by Kazumichi Komatsu. Reconstructed by Komatsu’s bold analysis, “Mood Hall” was renamed “Mood Hall side B.”