Cast: Sei Hiraizumi

Direction Shuji Terayama

Cast Hideaki Sasaki · Masahiro Saito · Yukiko Kobayashi · Fudeko Tanaka

Plot Terayama's audacious first film is a psychological study of alienation and a plea for sociopolitical revolution for the countercultural generation of the 1960s. In fragmented and imbalanced images, the film...

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...

Direction SABU

Cast Shin'ichi Tsutsumi · Keisuke Horibe · Ren Osugi · Kyôko Toyama

Plot The film begins, when Ryuichi Sawaki, the postman (played by Shinichi Tsutsumi), is caught by undercover cops, not only mailing a letter to the member of a yakuza gang, but...

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...

Direction Takeshi Kitano

Cast Takeshi Kitano · Maiko Kawakami · Makoto Ashikawa · Sei Hiraizumi

Plot Detective Azuma is a Dirty-Harry style rogue cop who often uses violence and unethical methods to get results. While investigating a series of drug-related homicides, Azuma discovers that his friend...

Direction Shunji Iwai

Cast Anne Suzuki · Yû Aoi · Tomohiro Kaku · Sei Hiraizumi

Plot Upon entering high school, two best friends named Hana and Alice notice a boy a year older them while waiting for the train, and they both develop a pretty strong...

Direction Hirokazu Koreeda

Cast Junichi Okada · Rie Miyazawa · Tadanobu Asano · Arata Furuta

Plot Set in 1702, Hana yori mo naho looks back a full three centuries to a time when samurai clans offered monetary rewards to the samurais who succeeded in taking on...

Direction Takashi Miike

Cast Sei Hiraizumi · Kentarô Nakakura · Hachirô Oka · Yoshiyuki Omori

Plot When two street punks, Makoto and Eiji, run out of drinking money, it seems they have no choice but to look for work. But when they find an extremely well-paid...

Direction Kenji Misumi

Cast Kojiro Hongo · Shiho Fujimura · Takashi Kanda · Tarô Marui

Direction Junji Sakamoto

Cast Tatsuya Fujiwara · Asami Mizukawa · Shun Shioya · Kōsuke Toyohara

Direction Hideo Nakata

Cast Ken'ichi Matsuyama · Shunji Fujimura · Mayuko Fukuda · Sei Hiraizumi

Plot A spin-out sequel to the popular Japanese thriller. This time it focuses on the character "L."

Direction Hideo Tanaka · Tarou Sakamoto · Michio Konishi

Cast Yuki Saito · Kôji Naka · Hiroyuki Nagato · Sei Hiraizumi

Plot This is the original Sukeban Deka series staring Yuki Saito as Saki Asamiya.

Direction Yôji Yamada

Cast Kiyoshi Atsumi · Chieko Baisho · Rino Katase · Hidetaka Yoshioka

Plot Tora-san's Easy Advice is the forty-seventh entry in the popular, long-running Otoko wa Tsurai yo series.

Direction Masahiro Makino

Cast Kyôko Enami · Mikio Narita · Makoto Satô · Nobuo Kaneko

Direction Kosaku Yamashita

Cast Kôji Yakusho · Ayumi Ishida · Hideki Takahashi · Toshiyuki Nagashima

Direction Shinji Higuchi · Isshin Inudô

Cast Takayuki Yamada · Takehiro Hira · Mana Ashida · Honami Suzuki

Plot In the year 1590, powerful daimyo Toyotomi Hideyoshi nears his plan to unify all of Japan, but he comes across a floating fortress known as Oshi Castle. Narita Nagachika must...

Direction Masaki Nishiura

Cast Kunie Tanaka · Mirai Shida · Katsumi Takahashi · Denden

Direction Hiroshi Okamoto

Cast Eiichirô Funakoshi · Gamon Kaai · Sei Hiraizumi · Takeshi Ohnishi

Cast Toshirô Mifune · Gen Kimura · Ichirô Izawa · Tokubei Hanazawa

Plot A samurai is hired by a girl to assassinate a local officer who has his people terrified.

Direction Tsuyoshi Inoue · Teruyuki Yoshida · Tojo Kajihara

Cast Sôta Fukushi · Hiroko Yakushimaru · Kasumi Yamaya · Mio Yûki

Plot TV Series (2013). A young girl from Tokyo moves to the Tohoku region to become a female diver.