Setsuko Karasuma

Rei helps the woman she’s been in love with for years escape her abusive husband. While on the run, their feelings for each other catch fire.

Tama is a graduate student. She lives with her boyfriend Takuya. She becomes influenced by lectures about French writer Sophie Calle and begins ...

Shigeo Katsuura once led the yakuza that dominated the town of Kiya. Due to an accident, he lost both his arms and legs. 5 years later, to make a ...

Katagiri, a highly ambitious young detective, teams up with older detective Takiguchi, who is about to retire, to investigate a murder that took ...

When a gold ingot and a severed human head are discovered in a small provincial town, the rush to solve the curious case wavers between tragic ...

A non-prolific writer, Takayama Osamu and his wife, Yoshiko, though not blessed with children, live happily together. They should have had ...

Portrait of the Wind centers on Tamio Murase, a world-traveling photographer who came home to take over the family business after his father’s ...

An anthology series based on stories collected throughout Japan, mainly by writers Hirokatsu Kihara and Ichiro Nakayama.

A young woman returns to the island where she grew up.

The second installment of the “Gokudo Seisen” series, a hard-line action OV that presents the original draft of Shigenori Takechi ...

The third installment of the hard-line action OV “Gokudo Seisen” series, which presents the original draft of Shigenori Takechi under ...

Nostalgia is Takashi Miike’s favorite film of his considerable body of work. Including biographical elements, Nostalgia centers around the home ...

The cockroaches of Saito’s apartment live in peace with their human host, who gives them lots of space to breed and plenty of leftovers to ...

1987film

This film is Beat Takeshi’s first starring role.

A detective goes out of his way to crack the case of a serial killer who specialises in murdering police officers.

A story about a woman who is a research student of a theater company and the three men who are at the mercy of her.

Out of the blue, a bourgeois family on the Sea of Japan finds an unconscious woman on the beach and decides to let her board.

A young woman breaks off her long-term relationship with her boyfriend to move to Tokyo in search of new experiences.