Cast: Sho Aikawa
Top movies, series, and documentaries starring Sho Aikawa. Uncover the most acclaimed works, loved by fans and praised by critics.
The Eel
1997 · Movie · 117 min. · Japan
Direction Shôhei Imamura
Cast Kôji Yakusho · Misa Shimizu · Mitsuko Baisho · Akira Emoto
Plot The film opens with Takuro Yamashita (Koji Yakusho), a seemingly normal salaryman, learning that his wife might be having an affair. When he catches the couple in flaganto delicto, he...
7.0
2K votes
7.0
2K votes
Zen
2009 · Movie · 127 min. · Japan
Direction Banmei Takahashi
Cast Kantarou Nakamura · Yuki Uchida · Sho Aikawa · Tatsuya Fujiwara
7.0
271 votes
7.0
271 votes
Serpent's Path
1998 · Movie · 85 min. · Japan
Direction Kiyoshi Kurosawa
Cast Sho Aikawa · Teruyuki Kagawa · Hua Rong Weng · Yûrei Yanagi
6.7
126 votes
6.7
126 votes
License to Live
1998 · Movie · 109 min. · Japan
Direction Kiyoshi Kurosawa
Cast Kôji Yakusho · Hidetoshi Nishijima · Shun Sugata · Lily
Plot Yoshi, aged 24, awakes after 10 years in a coma, goes on to start a new life and rebuild his family.
6.7
51 votes
6.7
51 votes
Sun Scarred
2006 · Movie · 117 min. · Japan
Direction Takashi Miike
Cast Sho Aikawa · Aiko Satô · Ken'ichi Endô · Sei Hiraizumi
Plot Mr. Katayama returns home after a hard day's work, hoping to celebrate his birthday with his wife and small daughter. However, on his way home he runs into a bunch...
6.6
172 votes
6.6
172 votes
Ley Lines
1999 · Movie · 105 min. · Japan
Direction Takashi Miike
Cast Kazuki Kitamura · Sho Aikawa · Ryuushi Mizukami · Tomorô Taguchi
Plot A troupe of bored small town delinquents travel to Tokyo only to find themselves outclassed by the big city criminals.
6.6
119 votes
6.6
119 votes
Rainy Dog
1997 · Movie · 95 min. · Japan
Direction Takashi Miike
Cast Sho Aikawa · Lianmei Chen · Jianqin He · Tomorô Taguchi
Plot The second instalment of 'The Triad Society Triliogy' in which Yuuji, a hitman has just been landed with the responsibility of looking after his son.
6.4
159 votes
6.4
159 votes
Gozu
2003 · Movie · 127 min. · Japan
Direction Takashi Miike
Cast Hideki Sone · Sho Aikawa · Kimika Yoshino · Shôhei Hino
Plot Minami, a member of the Azamawari crew, highly respects his Aniki (brother) Ozaki who has saved his life in the past. However, lately Ozaki's eccentricities (like claiming that a Chihuahua...
6.3
2K votes
6.3
2K votes
Helter Skelter
2012 · Movie · 127 min. · Japan
Direction Mika Ninagawa
Cast Erika Sawajiri · Kaori Momoi · Anne Suzuki · Kiko Mizuhara
6.3
149 votes
6.3
149 votes
Shangri-La
2002 · Movie · 105 min. · Japan
Direction Takashi Miike
Cast Sho Aikawa · Shiro Sano · Yu Tokui · Midoriko Kimura
Plot A small printing company, Umemoto Insatsu is located on the edge of Osaka. Umemoto (Yu Tokui) who is the owner of the company is living in peace with his family,...
6.2
29 votes
6.2
29 votes
Dead or Alive
1999 · Movie · 105 min. · Japan
Direction Takashi Miike
Cast Riki Takeuchi · Sho Aikawa · Renji Ishibashi · Hitoshi Ozawa
Plot After a rapid-fire montage of two groups of gangsters, one Japanese, the other ethnic Chinese, killing each other and everybody else on screen, DEAD OR ALIVE's story begins when a...
6.1
2K votes
6.1
2K votes
The Black Swindler (Kurosagi: The Movie)
2008 · Movie · 127 min. · Japan
Direction Yasuharu Ishii
Cast Yamashita Tomohisa · Sho Aikawa · Maki Horikita · Mao Daichi
6.0
55 votes
6.0
55 votes
Eyes of the Spider
1998 · Movie · 83 min. · Japan
Direction Kiyoshi Kurosawa
Cast Sho Aikawa · Dankan · Ren Osugi · Sadao Abe
6.0
59 votes
6.0
59 votes
Zebraman
2004 · Movie · 115 min. · Japan
Direction Takashi Miike
Cast Sho Aikawa · Kyoka Suzuki · Atsuro Watabe · Yui Ichikawa
Plot Being a failure as a teacher and a familyman, Shinichi tries to escape everyday live by dressing up as "Zebraman", the superhero. Although the TV series whas canceled after only...
5.8
624 votes
5.8
624 votes
Dead or Alive 2: Tôbôsha
2000 · Movie · 97 min. · Japan
Direction Takashi Miike
Cast Sho Aikawa · Riki Takeuchi · Ken'ichi Endô · Shinya Tsukamoto
Plot Two contract killers cross paths in the middle of the same job and realize they are childhood friends. Together they take a break from killing and visit the small island...
5.8
789 votes
5.8
789 votes
Pulse (Kairo)
2001 · Movie · 118 min. · Japan
Direction Kiyoshi Kurosawa
Cast Haruhiko Kato · Kumiko Aso · Koyuki · Shun Sugata
Plot Japanese teens investigate a series of suicides linked to an internet webcam that promises visitors the chance to interact with the dead.
5.7
2K votes
5.7
2K votes
Seance (Ko-Rei) (TV)
2000 · Movie · 96 min. · Japan
Direction Kiyoshi Kurosawa
Cast Kôji Yakusho · Jun Fubuki · Tsuyoshi Kusanagi · Hikari Ishida
Plot A psychic housewife and her husband become burdened with a kidnapped girl who escaped her assailant. Junko will not let her husband call the hospital or the police for purely...
5.4
308 votes
5.4
308 votes
Like a dragon
2007 · Movie · 110 min. · Japan
Direction Takashi Miike
Cast Kazuki Kitamura · Goro Kishitani · Sho Aikawa · Yosiyoshi Arakawa
Plot Based on the Sega PlayStation 2 computer game "Yakuza". It's 88°F, and rising, in summertime Tokyo, and the cops, led by sardonic vet Makoto Date (Yutaka Matsushige), are complaining about...
5.2
160 votes
5.2
160 votes
Zebraman 2: Attack on Zebra City
2010 · Movie · 106 min. · Japan
Direction Takashi Miike
Cast Sho Aikawa · Riisa Naka · Tsuyoshi Abe · Masahiro Inoue
Plot By 2025, fifteen years after the events of Zebraman, Tokyo has renamed itself Zebra City, and has instituted a "Zebra Time" starting at 5:00 AM/PM for 5 minutes in which...
5.1
144 votes
5.1
144 votes
Tokyo Zombie
2005 · Movie · 103 min. · Japan
Direction Sakichi Satô
Cast Tadanobu Asano · Sho Aikawa · Arata Furuta · Erika Okuda
Plot Two friends (Aikawa bald as a cue ball and Asano with a spectacular afro hairdo) who work at a fire extinguisher factory take on a horde of living dead from...
5.0
215 votes
5.0
215 votes