Shinji Imaoka

A romance about a man and a woman who, due to an unexpected event, end up switching bodies. Despite coming from completely different backgrounds ...

A road trip film that follows a homeless woman and a married truck driver. After saving homeless Nozomi from an attack in the park, truck driver ...

In front of a man who wants to be a movie director, Shingo, the ghost of Mr. Kawashita, who was a senior in the college film research department ...

Fashion model Haruka is faints during the shoot due to food restrictions. On the way back, she hears the voice of the butcher Anharu with whom, ...

Hostess Aki has drinks with men and gets allowance in return. She survives day by day until one day she hears from Saiki that there is someone ...

Anata wo matteimasu is a feature-film comedy directed by Shinji Imaoka (Underwater Love, Uncle’s Paradise, Frog Song, Lunchbox, The Woman of Shinjuku).

Romantic fantasy about the ruckus that ensues after a mother and daughter switch bodies. Director Imaoka Shinji wrote the script for The Drudgery ...

Imaoka Shinji, one of Japan’s best-known adult film directors and The Drudgery Train scriptwriter, tells a couple’s secret tale. One ...

The lives and loves of several people all intersect in the Golden Gai, a labyrinth of alleys and bars located in central Tokyo.

A vampire, Brado, becomes responsible for taking care of a girl, Setsuna, in exchange for his life saved by the evil that created her. The evil ...

35-year-old Asuka works in a lakeside fish factory. She’s about to be married to her boss, Taki, but one day, she encounters a kappa – a water ...

Shoko, a married woman, works in a hospital as a nurse. One day, one of the patients happens to meet an old boyfriend, Tagawa. Shoko learned from ...

An omnibus film based on a single script by five individualistic directors (Hosono Tatsuoki, Igarashi Takumi, Sato Toshiki, Imaoka Shinji, and ...

An artist named Kurahashi and a female artist named Cheiko wait in a dentist’s waiting room. The man feels attracted to the woman but says ...

Surprisingly touching tale of love at the far side of retirement age, proving that Pink films are not just for dirty old men; they can also be ...

This surrealistic comedy follows the life of Haruo Maekawa, a young man who makes a living catching squid. Haruo is obsessed with catching a ...

Walking out on her husband after discovering his infidelity, Akemi Kudo (Konatsu) finds refuge in a comic-book shop, where she meets Kyoko Ito ...

An anthology film consisting of four segments based on literary works by Edogawa Ranpo.

The film tells the story of Aiko, a 35-year-old mute woman who works in a bowling alley, and her brief romance with Yoshioka, a younger man who ...

Noriko pours her passion into teaching by day, yet her nights blaze with jealousy and desire for a young boy named Kōichi—whose flirtatious games ...

Shūji, a desperate vagrant who nearly kills himself, stumbles into a neon‑lit soapland and unleashes his pent‑up lust on hostess Nanako, his ...

Naoko, female art teacher suffering from bipolar disorder spends her time at home compulsively chopping cabbage. She occasionally then begins ...

When he is hit by a car on the street, the young man Daikoku foresees the monster Demking appearing at the end of the century. In preparation for ...

Motoko is a beautiful woman who runs a bar in a port town. She attracts the passionate attention of local men. Her purpose in moving to this town ...

Surgeon Asami Muraoka is in financial difficulty, lending out drugs. A gang soon plot to takeover the hospital.

A man becomes obsessed with delusions due to his obsession with a woman he lost, and loses sight of reality. A girl he meets in a rundown ...

A young man living in a provincial city falls in love with a stripper. Due to his innate shame, he is unable to express his feelings, and his ...

Young and beautiful germophobe Ritsuko moves into a picture perfect neighborhood with her parents, being monitored by a research team who want to ...

Kiriko is getting married next year. Even though they are having pre-marital sex, she still has doubts about his love for her. One day, Kiriko is ...