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Adaptation of Takayuki Mizushina's Kemono to Chat (Chatting with Creatures) 4-panel manga. The story centres on Chacha Kenomoto, a high school freshman girl who can understand the language of cats and speak with them. The girl's family name Kenomoto is a wordplay on the title, which literally means Chatting with Creatures.

The nineteenth 'Road to the Don' film.

For no apparent reason, four strangers find themselves with a rope around their necks, balancing on an unstable chair. They will quickly realize that each of them has the code to remove the padlock blocking the rope of their left neighbour. But just when they were about to exchange the codes, one of the four people will make a revelation with serious consequences...

The boyfriend of a Japanese high school girl comes to know about the older man his girl is also seeing. The older man pays for a sushi meal for the high school boy. The boy does not want to accept and wants to return the money so begins working part-time at a karaoke bar to earn income. The girlfriend asks him to come over to her place one day. They spend time together, he goes out to buy drinks and when he returns she has disappeared. There is blood in her room.

Kyoko Kagami is a pen name for a pair of twin writers. After one sister kills the other, their technical advisor Furuhata investigates. His investigation is complicated by his feelings for the surviving sister.

Tony, Max, and Rei, who are mixed-race children of Japanese and Filipino, have lived together as brothers and sisters with no blood connection from a young age, despite the fact that they are discriminated Eventually, Tony One day, seemed to have an opportunity to score a big difference in the underworld...

Two former teammates on a college relay team, find themselves pitted against each other in track competition and in love when they enter rival companies and fall for the same woman.

Sequel to Heron Master Ippei.

Koichi (Kenichi Endo), who destroyed the corrupt Tatsuta group with his brother Toma (Sho Aikawa), disappears from the front stage to protect his younger brother Takayuki (Yuta Sone) who got involved in the incident. did. Meanwhile, the Kansai Kijinkai began to exercise political power and plan to advance into the Kanto region.

Set in the traditional city of Kyoto, Japan, this deeply poetic TV movie revolves around Chieko who becomes bewildered and troubled as she discovers the true facets of her past. With the harmony and time-honored customs of a Japanese backdrop, the story becomes poignant as Chieko’s longing and confusion develops.

A Japanese Anthology

Sakamoto Maaya LIVE TOUR 2009 "WE ARE KAZEYOMI!" is the second DVD (first live DVD) released by Sakamoto Maaya. It is from her LIVE TOUR 2009 "Kazeyomi".

TEAM NACS tries out film directing for the first time! Introducing 'N43°'! From Hokkaido to you - a message card from the five members of TEAM NACS. Each member has written and directed a different short movie for this 5 movie omnibus, where the keyword is their beloved native island of 'Hokkaido'! Witness each of their individual creative skills, and watch as their unique perspectives are put on display. Every part of these 5 stories, down to the themes, casts and genres, varies greatly in order to give you a continuously engaging and fun viewing experience! You'll laugh, you'll cry, you'll be shocked, moved and refreshed by this new film series!

Filmed during Gackt's Arena Tour that kicked off May 4, 2003. This electrifying concert was the tour's last show at Yokohama Arena.

The film is based on the true story of Yoichi Hatta (1886-1942), a civil engineer who traveled to Japanese-ruled Taiwan in 1910 to build a complex irrigation system in the barren southwest. Hatta manages to overcome the initial doubts of local farmers, but a tragic tunnel accident eventually halts the project and shakes his confidence.

Pinku distributed by Xces

War drama based on a short story by Akiyuki Nosaka.

Don't get it twisted: Yumika Hayashi is way more than just a porn star. She's a Rorschach test, film theory with curves, her screen image throwing off endless refractions within the hearts of those who knew her, loved her, or just got off to her. The "iron woman" of Japanese erotic film, best known for critically-acclaimed pink eiga LUNCHBOX, Hayashi died in 2005 at age 35, but in ANNYONG YUMIKA, the new documentary by Tetsuaki Matsue (LIVE TAPE), Yumika's legend is reborn, her passion made immortal. (Description by Subway Cinema)

Early in the nineteenth century in Paris, an evening party is held at Martin's residence on rue de la Chaussee d'Antin. Galantine, the residence's owner and widow of Duke Martin, holds a salon which is a social gathering of important people such as famous nobles, artists, and industrialists. At the party, a baron's second son Albert reunites with a count's daughter Vivianne whom he has known since childhood. After the loss of her father and elder brother who had stood against the present government, she was exiled to England along with her mother. However, following the advice of her aunt Galantine, she returned to Paris several years later when the government's vengeance against the opposition had subsided. Vivian and Albert are very delighted at their meeting again after a long interval and enthusiastically talk as if they were filling in the long blank of several years.

A short amateur movie by Kojiro Shishido. Winner at the 10th annual Student CG Contest held in 2005. It shows great sensitivity towards the delicate gradations of light and shadow in the natural world, with a matching delicate soundtrack by Shishido himself.

Set in Tokyo, Shikoku, Korea, and Tibet, the film uses images of people, landscapes, and even the artist's own relationships as material. While questioning the nature of sexuality, the film traverses the boundaries between fiction and documentary. Various human patterns emerge like a "mandala" from the endless "everyday" captured by Oki's camera.

In nakedyouth, Shishido takes us on a journey through the uncertainty and excitement of young love and homoerotic love. These gentle films quiver with sexual tension, which is linked to the natural world: trees reflecting on the surface of a pond, butterflies fluttering in the breeze.

The All-Japan Darts Tour has entered the finals. In front of the crowd, Sawada Minako will throw the last dart. Amidst the tension and excitement, Minako recalled the two months of experience.

The life of iconic Japanese director Kon Ichikawa.

A middle school teacher falls in love with a hostess and they end up quickly getting engaged and moving in together.

The story centers on Imamiya Hanako, a second-year high school student at the top in her kyudo club. Since her parents' divorce, Hanako has been living with her grandmother, who taught her the sport and urged her to continue playing in college. However, Hanako has other dreams and is intent on quitting the team.

Kunimatsu is an old man who has never had a steady job and has devoted his life to molestation. He and his wife, who he met through a sexual relationship, had a daughter who was only two years old, but she died of an illness. His wife also died at the young age of 35. He has no relatives left, and the only person who adores him, a younger brother, is leaving Tokyo and retreating to his wife's countryside home. One day, a girl wearing a red school bag appears before the old man...

Togashi, the leader of Togashi-gumi, boasts enormous power. The leader of the Ryuokai is sent to prison because he distrusts him who controls the town, and a mysterious man who calls himself Takishima appears in front of Shinshiro who becomes the leader of the group.

The film looks at the history of Yasukuni Shrine in Chiyoda, Tokyo, where more than 2 million of Japan's war dead are enshrined. More than 1,000 of them are war criminals convicted at the 1946–48 Tokyo tribunal, including 14 Class-A war criminals, Hideki Tōjō among them. The film shows not only the widely reported political incidents associated with the shrine, but also takes an in-depth look at the shrine's sword-making tradition, the Yasukuni sword being the film's underlying motif.

Junji Inagawa tells the latest stories in his "Most Fearful Stories" series.

Mai, a normal high-schooler, dreams of exciting adventures. When she meets handsome Kagu, her first impression couldn’t be worse. He’s rough and rude, and they seem to quarrel every time they see each other. And yet, as they see each other more and more, Mai discovers Kagu’s softer side, and slowly, they fall for each other. Both are too stubborn to express their feelings and painfully let every opportunity slip by until, one day, everything changes . . .

In this contemporary documentary, the cast and the crew share their experiences of making the film.

"Legend of beauty girls, we can give you a lost memory on your younger days." An image video starring Aya Sugimoto.

Original video

A man named Isaac (Isaku) struggles with guilt following a physical altercation that left another man in a vegetative state. A vision of Jesus appears before him, telling him to return home and seek forgiveness from the family of the unconscious man. He meets the sister of the man, who now struggles to take care of both the boy and her mother by selling her body. The realizations of cascading effects of his sin only intensify his feelings of guilt, and complicate his path toward atonement.

Documentary made by Toho for the Masterworks reissue of all of its Kurosawa films. This one focuses on "The Bad Sleep Well" (1960).

"Her name is...♥" "Yokohama Ginji..." After falling in love with a man for the first time, Shinobu (Kishi Aino) has been trying her best to get the attention of Ginji (Ishii Ryo), the head of the Jonan family, but her efforts have always been fruitless. However, after meeting Akane (Yoshimi Asami), once feared as a "legendary lady," she gradually begins to get caught up in the ways of the delinquents. Then, when Ginji is beaten by the rival "Black Needle Sword" and loses his memory, Shinobu's rage explodes... The first to strike is a sure win! One-on-one is the best! You've never seen Kishi Aino look so dignified!! The second installment of the smash hit series is here!!!

Yuki Nakagawa is a 28-year-old single woman who works as a translator from home. It has been four years since she began living with her younger sister, Noriko, a university student. Yuki tends to have casual relationships with men. Noriko, on the other hand, has been dating her classmate Kazuya for three years. A dispute over her job prospects leads to an argument between the two. A few days later, Kazuya comes to visit Noriko. Unfortunately, Noriko is out, but Yuki offers Kazuya a drink to cheer him up. Before long, the two end up in each other’s arms—

Reimu, an office worker, has been having strange dreams lately and is not feeling well, so she takes her junior from college, Ariya, to her favorite gay bar...

Documentary made by Toho for the Masterworks reissue of all of its Kurosawa films. This one focuses on "Seven Samurai" (1954).

Sequel to 'Shinjuku gangster Hanabi'.

Kimie, a married woman, is bored at home, and spends her days masturbating in her tracksuit without any makeup on. Her husband, Shinji, sighs at the sight of his wife. Concerned about their life together, their landlady advises Kimie to shed her tracksuit and prepare a feast for her husband when he returns home, enjoying a pleasant conversation. She then puts on some flashy clothes and goes out into the city. Shinji, who happens to be nearby, doesn't even recognize her. Through a series of unexpected events, Kimie becomes close to a younger girl named Yuki…

Kouju Tatsuki's dinner show.

A young man named Tatsumi Karasawa suddenly rises in the criminal world of Shinjuku, Tokyo, and becomes the leader of a group of amateurs who show no reluctance to face police and gangs alike. His successes in the Tokyo underground make a chief and a yakuza boss plot a conspiracy to eliminate him.

A group of college students staying in a hostel close to a beach, practice their dance routine in a training camp for an upcoming dance competition.

2002 release

A short-length feature film based on The Doraemons, a spin-off of the long-running series, Doraemon. It premiered on March 9, 2002 in Japan on a bill with Doraemon: Nobita and the Robot Kingdom. The movie's original plot was written by Fujiko F. Fujio and Motoo Abiko. During the 2002 FIFA World Cup, The movie "The Doraemons: Goal! Goal! Goal!" had shown to the world, to celebrated The Doraemons (because the 2002 FIFA World Cup is the first ever FIFA World Cup had all the 7 teams came from 7 countries of The Doraemons: Japan (Doraemon) as host, Brazil (Dora-rinho), Spain (El Matadora), USA (Dora-the-Kid), China PR (Wang Dora), Saudi Arabia (Dora-med III) and Russia (Dora-nichov)).

A director's cut version of “MISAKI,” a beautiful girl psycho horror suspense aired on TV Tokyo, including unaired slaughter scenes and making-of scenes. Misaki, a girl with mysterious abilities, tries to solve the mystery of a series of bizarre murders of students at a certain school.

"Over 8" is a joint project from a Shimokitazawa theater and young directors to create new wave films. Their latest is an omnibus film on the theme of "nakedness," directed by five up-and-coming directors. The producer is Shu Kageyama, who has worked with directors Shozin Fukui and Hideaki Anno on their films as one of the main crew members. Truth, emotional problems, trauma, desire, minority....some things can only be fully revealed through "nakedness." Come and witness the freshly-told stories of five vividly different colors and styles, all about "nakedness."

Shiori, who was called out by her friend Akiko after a long time, was told that she was going to get married. Although Shiori congratulated them with a smile, Akiko's boyfriend Takatsuki was a man who had secretly had feelings for her even before she became a NR. Meanwhile, mysterious disappearances were occurring in the town...

In this erotic martial arts epic, Kaede is on an assignment to penetrate a cult that has exerted its power in secret for centuries. Although she is able to join the group, a priest curses her with a passion for a precious religious object, and this all-consuming lust may derail her hopes of a successful mission.

The young Jin Kambayashi, still a cadet for the Suna clan, tries to shoot the second head of the rival Kurokawa clan, but accidentally shoots Giro Yazaki, a young man who has nothing to do with the yakuza, in the leg. Giro, an activist with dashed dreams of revolution, resonates with Jin's simple, straightforward way of life and volunteers to become a yakuza. Meanwhile, Onimaru, a lieutenant of the Kurokawa clan, has murdered the second head of the clan and is about to pin the crime on the Suna clan.

Lewis Carroll's "Alice in Wonderland" goes goth in Mari Terashima's screen adaptation of the children's classic. Terashima brings together Goth Loli performance troupe Rose de Reficul et Guiggles, doll maker Mari Shimizu and magician and actor Mame Yamada to create a macabre trip down the rabbit hole. The film appears animated, but the gothic characters are as real as can be.

A recluse meets another recluse online when he's victim to a gas attack.

This is a true story about the "Chichibu Incident," which is said to be the only revolution in Japan.