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The forth installment of the series, actor Riki Takeuchi stands up to cut down the rotten Hitoshi!

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Satomi breaks her lover Takao out of jail, who was falsely accused of killing her parents.

Yakuza entertainment with shooting, battle and car action

A Japanese direct-to-video film.

It is all flickering neon-light with Aquarium City (1996), a feature film of 76 minutes, using black inserts and the structure of the tatami again. Blue and grey are the most prominent colours, and a sky turning white while a young woman is using drugs and waving her hair. The needle in her arm, and we are watching from a distance while cars and motorcycles are passing the street. The possible contrasts in beauty seem to be Onishi’s theme, so after the dark street we watch another woman masturbating while sitting on a chair. But later placing the needle in the vagina of another woman. The sun is shining outside and cars continue driving. But the power is gone. And the way out is never anything else but a black hole.

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Short film depicting construction in Paris.

In the future, war rages on Mars. Captain Akuh and his crew are on a top-secret mission to destroy an enemy warship when an officer is stricken with an alien mind control plague. As the plague spreads, inciting madness and treason, Akuh must complete his mission, annihilate the alien battleship, and save the fate of the human race at all costs

Kig is a single handsome guy who has to take care of his niece because her parents passed away. Often there are times where they don't get along, but one day they finally decides for a truce in order to put an end to their disputes. Kig likes Miew, who is deaf. When his niece finds out about Miew she instantly rejects her and the adults must make her understand their love.

Pink film distributed by Xces / NIkkatsu.

This film project was made in 1996 to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the birth of the cinema.

Morning Musume.'s Fukada Asuka's Graduation Concert held at Wel City Tokyo Hall.

Pink film directed by Minoru Kunizawa.

A father loses his short-term memory as a result of a botched medical procedure, which causes him to develop Wernicke's Encephalopathy. Kore-eda chronicles his family’s fight to receive proper treatment and benefits from this devastating malpractice.

"Groper Train" pink film distributed by Okura Eiga.

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It is love at first sight for Hyung-joon, a certified public accountant, when he sees Si-jeong, a flight attendant. Despite their feelings for one another, Si-jeong ends up marrying Hyung-joon's friend Tae-seob. Hyung-joon, in turn marries, his first love Eun-ah. But when he hears about Tae-seob and Si-jeong's divorce he is thrown into a state of emotional conflict. Before Hyung-joon can rekindle their romance, Si-jeong marries a baseball player named Kang-hyuk. After numerous failed attempts at finding true love, Hyung-joon realizes the true meaning of love.

"Groper Train" pink film distributed by Okura Eiga.

Pink film distributed by Xces / Nikkatsu.

The 11th popular series in which Kyosuke Kamizu, a university professor and a famous detective, challenges the mystery of the murder case. A bank clerk Fukushima was killed by a cyanide compound on a crowded train. Newspaper reporter Yamashita and colleague Kaori, who were on board, immediately started interviewing. In addition, Kaori asked Kyosuke Kozu (Masaomi Kondo), a university professor who had previously elucidated the murder of prussic acid by tablets, for cooperation. As a result of the investigation, it is discovered that Fukushima, who was killed, violently attacked a female college student with his colleagues and forced him to commit suicide...

A reporter investigates conditions at her husband's vacuum cleaner factory

Dramatization of the early years of Nie Erh, composer of China's national anthem.

A profile of the controversial novelist Mitsuharu Inoue, filmed during the last years of his life.

Kaoru Adachi kicks it up a notch in this spicy cult convention.

"Groper Train" pink film distributed by Shintoho.

Parisian Rita Kato follows a letter from her friend Masao Sato to Tokyo, but discovers that a new tenant is already living at the sender's address, the slacker Takeshi, called Golgo after the contract killer protagonist from Takao Saitō's long-lived manga series Golgo 13. Apathetically, the two squats on each other for a few days until Rita sets off again and is bagged on the way back by the petty criminal Kiyomi in a stolen car. In the Tokyo swampland, the two meet Golgo again...

A film adaptation of Toshio Kamata's "Rape." A suspense thriller depicting the paranoid delusional psychology of fans. Masayuki Danmasa originally wanted to be a writer of children's stories, but the violence novel he wrote to fill in the blanks became a big hit and became a popular author. The content of his works is so extreme that even his wife Yasuko's reality is so different from Masayuki's actual image. One day, while Masayuki is away, Yasuko receives a call from a woman who calls herself Tomoko Abe. She says that the woman was raped by Masayuki, so Yasuko decides to meet Tomoko. Yasuko is relieved by her story, which has no basis or evidence, but Tomoko's harassment of her escalates, and she finally puts her self-made scenario into action. Masayuki, who doesn't know anything, falls into her temptation and ends up writing the experience into a novel as planned...

Paul is a Korean-born immigrant whose life is turned upside down when his father is crippled from a robbery and his mother leaves them and marries the father of a bigoted gang leader, Billy. When Paul is constantly harrassed by Billy and his boys, Paul must use his skills in martial arts to defend himself. He learns that there is racial tension everywhere, especially when it involves his girlfriend, the daughter of a bigoted government official. Meanwhile, Billy must learn to adapt to this nature and attempt at peace with those who have done him wrong.

The pink movie director Mikami was selected as the new heroine by Makoto Kono, who had worked with him only once when he was an assistant director. He was a gentle beauty and a Madonna with a longing heart.

Without warning, the image of a girl wildly waving a baseball bat that slices through the air leaps to my mind. Such speed also reminds me of the rhythm of the filmmaker's previous works. Or is it a symbol of teenage madness? A ceremony to summon some creature from a legend? -Takashi Nakajima

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Brother and sister invent a new toy model and try to present at commercial company, but fail. Id is a successor of the company, just came back from Japan. He suggests the company should build the new toy with the model that previously rejected. The company cannot find the inventors, so they just manufacture it. Being noticeable, two inventors can recognize and plan to do the revenge.

Korean folk hero Hong Kil-dong is back to save the day, this time he must seek out a golden blade to defeat the Evil Demon king plans to raise an army of demons to take over the world.

The Stormy Times is a collection of three short films created as a series of visual poems (Dream Running, Grasshopper’s One-Game Match, andWe Can Hear Joe’s Poem). Katsu Kanai screened this films together, along with extra documentary footage, as a memorial to his friend Jônouchi Motoharu.

"Senkou Xstasy" is a live tour held in April 1999 by Sheena Ringo. It is her first live tour following the release of the album "Muzai Moratorium." In addition to the unreleased songs "Identity" and "Gips" that had been performed numerous times already, "Tsumi to Batsu" was performed for the first time as a new song on this tour. The concert was partly broadcast on Space Shower TV 's special program, and only five of the songs were included in the limited edition blu-ray box set "LiVE," released in November 2013.

Hirata Yukata became the first man in Japan to publicly acknowledge that he had contracted HIV through gay sex. Filmed over a series of months, the documentary contrasts his public life as an outspoken figure on the lecture circuit with his personal descent into illness and death.

Entry on Taiwanese new-wave filmmaker Hou Hsiao-Hsien for French television's "Cinéma, de notre temps" series, directed by Olivier Assayas.

Three young Japanese drop-outs are comically adrift in New York

Yoriko wanders in a forest and ends up in a mansion where a man who studies parasites and his three daughters live. Yoriko learns from the girls' mother that she looks exactly like her, and she is asked to work as a housekeeper and begins living at the mansion, but...

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"BUZZ!!" THE MOVIE is a home video by B'z, released on January 1, 1996. The film shows the majority of the setlist to B'z LIVE-GYM Pleasure'95 "BUZZ!!" in full, along with a great deal of backstage footage and interviews from various shows. The video was later issued on DVD on March 14, 2001, with two bonus tracks "Mou Ichido Kiss Shitakatta" and "Hadashi no Megami", along with three other older home video releases and the band's then-latest single, "ultra soul".

Based on the story of the same name by Shizuka Ijûin. Ran as a double feature with Chibusa (1993).

In reincarnated lives from the Three Kingdoms period to the Republican era, a woman becomes torn between two sworn brothers.