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Interviews about Japan's deployment of Self-Defense Forces in Iraq collected from Middle Eastern intellectuals, cultural figures, and Palestinians living in refugee camps in March 2004.

Junji Inagawa, a top-class entertainer in the world of horror, visits two haunted places of legendary terror in this second installment of his horror documentary series.

Special message from director Nobuhiko Obayashi.

Wendy and her two little brothers are brought to the land of adventures called Neverland by Peter Pan, a boy who will never grow up. In Neverland, they encounter exciting events and meet with little fairies, mermaids, Indians, and pirates. Required to act as a mother, Wendy never has a moment of peace with all that is happening around her, including breath-taking fights with pirates. Later in the series, they set off to find buried treasure with a map they obtain from the pirates.

The story follows the human girl Yakumo, who awakens from cryogenic sleep in a devastated world destroyed by genetically engineered lifeforms, Enterrans. With the help of a few friendly Enterrans, she goes on a journey to find more human survivors and bring peace between the two factions.

Aika Mire's dinner show.

Tia arrives on the island of Marcleida with her trusted sword 'Grandeek,' which holds a spirit within that helps her on her quests. She is soon turned away however. Determined to get on the island, Tia searches for a way past the fences that guard the entrance, as another stranger arrives on the island to take on a mysterious job. Someone has been killing the inhabitants of the island and has the ability to appear and disappear at will. Seems the sword 'Aihorn' has been stolen and the spirit that resides within it seeks vengenance on those who killed its master 50 years before.

2003 release

A family lives in a house near Tokyo. Kiwako, the mother, who gives off a pure and innocent impression during the day, wants her husband's affections almost every night. However, her husband finishes quickly. Frustrated, she pretends to wash off her sweat and retires to the bathroom. Her son Kazumi is listening in from the other side of the door...

A late-night variety show about ghosts that was even filmed overseas, but was somehow put on hold just before it was scheduled to air. What is the truth behind it?This is a psychic documentary that approaches the truth of mysterious supernatural phenomena.

The legendary duel between Miyamoto Musashi and Sasaki Kojiro on Ganryu Island is brought to life in a way never before seen. The vile Musashi has raped a farm girl and commandeered a boat for his trip to the island.

The sign to change from despair to hope is an accumulation of trifling matters which touch our hearts, such as a single flower, a beautiful sunset, or a girl with a smile.

Saki's life is thrown into chaos when her mother drops dead. She then finds herself joining an evil crowd, the high school pimp and his rogues who become her social life. Her friends no longer recognize her, and all she lives for is to find the sister she was separated from at a very young age. The vicious sex and violence will all be worth it, if only she can find the sibling she never knew.

A short film featuring Komaneko the curious cat during the days leading up to Christmas Eve when her parents are scheduled to return home.

The experimental animated short is a collaborative work between Keiichi Tanaami and Nobuhiro Aihara.

First movie dedicated to female androids by Daisuke Yamanouchi.

Snow Troupe's shinjin kouen performance of The Rose of Versailles -Oscar-.

The last orthodox beautiful girl Chika Miura makes her debut! Hinako Kamiya (newcomer) Yurika Iwashita bursts open boldly! One day, Shiori (Chika Miura), who inherits the blood of an onmyoji, discovers a woman who is possessed by her lewd demon and eats men one after another. Shihori makes full use of her own technique and challenges her to a fierce battle with Inma, but… An entertainment film that uses CG to depict a battle between a monster (puppeteer) and a female Onmyoji.

Seventh film of the yakuza series starring Hiroki Matsukata.

Kyogen actor Nomura Mansai's eldest son, Yuki (3 years old at the time), was chosen to play the role of a child monkey in the kyogen play Utsubo Saru, and together with Mansai's father, Mansaku, the three generations of the family made their first appearance on the stage. The first half of the programme is a documentary following Yuki as he trains for the traditional performance, and his father and grandfather as they strictly instruct him.

Memories (1995) making-of featurette, includes introductions to the creative genius behind the shows and looks at Otomo’s previous works, such as Akira. It also includes snippets from interviews with Otomo, Koji Morimoto, and Tensai Okamura.

A short in which a student named Ai meets an alien with a time machine. Ai also appears in the short "Kobe to Watashi".

Pink film directed by Rokuro Mochizuki.

This is the sixth documentary of actual horror stories. Psychic researcher Toshitaro Yamaguchi and two female psychics investigate a number of haunted places in the Kanto region, including a private house where a rotten smell of unknown origin and other bizarre phenomena occur frequently, and an apartment building where spirits wander about.

A high school teacher, Masato Saito, is told by his best friend, police officer Shinya Saito, about a strange murder case. The incident was that a woman broke through her belly and had an umbilical cord popping out of her belly, and at the same time three men were said to have blew bubbles from their mouths and died. One day, Shinya's wife, Junko, receives something called Baby Mail. The baby mail says, "I have a grudge against someone who is trying to have a child. I will raise my child." When she opens the attached file "@", the baby cried and the LCD of her cell phone cracked, which was creepy. A month later, she was found in a condition similar to the bizarre incident. However, she was diagnosed as four months pregnant when her body was found, even though she had her period a month ago.

A fishing town on the verge of ruin. The Oikawa clan, which runs the local government, is at odds with the Sado Union and the Hoshikawa clan, who are plotting to take over the town. When a man named Kizaki arrives in the town, he finds the Oikawa clan leader and Shogo's sister, whom Kizaki had met, murdered in a war between the two groups, and Kizaki finds himself caught in the middle of the conflict.

Jouji gets a job as a tutor. His student is a beautiful girl Naomi, but she works Jouji very hard. After then, Jouji has a nightmare of the snake.

Does the ancient tradition of "straw dolls" really work? Experiments and verifications will now reveal the answer!

Documentary made by Toho for the Masterworks reissue of all of its Kurosawa films. This one focuses on "One Wonderful Sunday" (1947).

2004 release

A Silent independent film by Taro Araki, the "eternal 8mm film youth" of the pink film world. It is a true "independent film" that was made by hand with money from the participants' own pockets without any prospect of theatrical release.

Yuka (Michiko Hada), a document appraisal engineer at the Institute of Scientific Research, sees a young woman fall from a building. By the time Yuka rushed to the scene, the woman was already dead and had something like a suicide note in her hand. You can feel the clearness of the character settings.

24 daily suburb stories of a fictional morimotesque town. No real animation involved, the camera unveils through tilts and pans these B&W moments of intrapersonal conflicts and situations where the dialogue gets the star role.

Smoke, clouds and objects appear in the sky. The frame of view travels above to its upmost point demonstrating the infinity of the universe

On of the southernmost islands of Japan, there's a dance school 'Orion Dancers Academy'. Hiding its public identity as a training school of singers and dancers, it actually operates as a girl-warrior training school, in order to win independence of the island. The secretly trained agents watch the music video of charismatic idol Cocoe on a huge TV monitor, and unlock codes from her dancing to complete their missions. However, the dark shadow of a rival organization slowly sneaks up on the girls and the training school on the island.

2009 release

Second movie dedicated to female androids by Daisuke Yamanouchi.

Kojima Kosaku is may appear to be a typical businessman, but he's far from it. Trained in sexual martial arts at his father's dojo, Kojima uses his sleazy skills to solve his company's seemingly endless stream of problems. The appearance of a fellow problem solver and sex maniac working for a rival company means that Kojima must stretch his skills to their limit.

2008 release

2009 release

This documentary-style drama follows the young people of today as they follow in the footsteps of Yamaguchi Sennosuke, the founder of the long-established Fujiya Hotel in Hakone. It is based on the book of the same name by Kanagawa Prefecture Governor Matsuzawa Shigefumi.

Seria project 5th edition! Past Eiyu Club characters appear, and a fierce titan battle unfolds. Sent to the Endless Zone by Emperor Gilba, Eiyu Club's masked heroines must partake in a harsh and gruesome battle. The winning heroine challenges Gilba alone... What will be the result? The unlikely battle between the cute masked heroines is a must-see.

The sophomore film from director Yosuke Nakagawa.

A city where solitude and clamor intersect... A woman wanders alone, seeking solace for her heart, spending her days in the embrace of men. A bizarre murder occurs in the city, and the detective pursuing the case grows increasingly anxious. The madness of the serial killer repeating his heinous acts further consumes him... When three hearts meet, a desperate love races through the night. The debut work and foundational piece of acclaimed film director Kei Nakata, known for “Non-Metal Night” and “In Between...”.

Princess of Darkness Black Lady (Revision) was the revision to the previous Black Lady musical, featuring some plot and character changes from the original.

2007 release

An erotic comedy depicting the revenge drama of Chiro Amakusa, who was revived in this world with a cool secret art. Chiro Amakusa, who works at Tokugawa Hospital, is a research student who admires Mari Shingyoji, a beautiful female doctor. As a Christian, he spent his days suffering from his desire for sex while protecting his virginity

A documentary film-maker gives two virgins each a video camera so that they can film their lives in modern Japan.

Kiriya Hiromu's dinner show.

Kumiko, a fledgling newspaper reporter, was covering the murder case as it was. A police investigation revealed that the murdered woman had been stalking relentlessly during her lifetime. And Kumiko notices that a strange voice is recorded on her on-site coverage tape. "... No one helps. No one forgives." The curse of the grudge causes the detectives and criminals who did not save from the stalker to die one after another. And the distorted madness of the grudge also applies to Kumiko.

With a "Chinese Goth" theme, the gothic queen Mari and the lovely Rei appear on screen, full of charm! These two beautiful women will save the world!

Yuki runs a beauty salon and single-handedly raised her sickly daughter, Riku.One day, Yuki witnesses Riku and her lover Yuma having sex, and she begins to feel attracted to Yuma as a man. From that day on, her delusions and power struggles get more intense. When she crossed the line that should never be crossed with her daughter's boyfriend, her daughter's intuition sensed her mother's abnormality...

Concert film featuring Otsuka Ai's LOVE is BEST Tour 2009 FINAL held at The Grand Cube Osaka on December 24, 2009. This specific concert, all tickets were sold in pairs to encourage those to come with their partner.