Cast: Yoshihiro Kato

Direction Jūzō Itami

Cast Tsutomu Yamazaki · Nobuko Miyamoto · Ken Watanabe · Kôji Yakusho

Plot In this humorous paean to the joys of food, the main story is about trucker Goro who rides into town like a modern Shane to help Tampopo set up the...

Direction Yōjirō Takita

Cast Hiroyuki Sanada · Hiroko Yakushimaru · Yasuo Daichi · Tsuyoshi Ihara

Direction Yusaku Matsuda

Cast Yusaku Matsuda · Ryo Ishibashi · Satomi Tezuka · Ryûji Katagiri

Plot The story of Kaze; where he comes from and where he is going, nobody knows. A man without a real name and past, and without memory.

Direction Yusuke Narita · Masahiro Honda · Ryô Iwamatsu

Cast Nenji Kobayashi · Jun Fubuki · Shin'ichi Tsutsumi · Fumiya Fujii

Direction Yukio Ninagawa

Cast Kenichi Hagiwara · Keiko Takahashi · Masako Natsume · Aiko Morishita

Direction Sadao Nakajima

Cast Yoshihiro Kato

Plot Early Japanese mondo film, also known as Mondo Grottesco. Basically it's multiple stories (some with sexual or sensationalistic subject) filmed in a documentary 16mm style.

Direction Donald Richie

Cast Yoshihiro Kato

Direction Shun Nakahara

Cast Kazuyuki Aijima · Michiko Hayashi · Zen Kajiwara · Yoshihiro Kato

Direction Yoshimitsu Morita

Cast Tôru Nakamura · Masahiro Takashima · Miwako Fujitani · Yuriko Ishida

Plot Despite his efforts of living a normal life as a banker, the life of Toru, the only son of the Yubari Family, becomes disrupted by trouble brought on by his...

Direction Yoshimitsu Morita

Cast Hiroko Yakushimaru · Kaori Momoi · Hironobu Nomura · Kazuo Zaitsu

Direction Katsu Kanai

Cast Kazuko Aoki · Jun Arai · Ayuko Asakawa` · Ben Hiura

Plot A young man brought up in a nunnery escapes from the abusive nuns into the disconcerting outside world.

Direction Jūzō Itami

Cast Rentarô Mikuni · Masahiko Tsugawa · Nobuko Miyamoto · Tokie Hidari

Direction Kichitaro Negishi

Cast Kôji Yakusho · Ken Watanabe · Yumi Asou · Yôsuke Saitô

Plot Tetsuro Haga is a troubled gangster, living under the assumed identity Ise for ten years, to escape jail for gunning down his cruel adoptive father. His life begins to unravel...

Direction Tatsumi Kumashiro

Cast Kaori Momoi · Toshiyuki Nagashima · Mitsuru Hirata · Kimiko Yo

Plot Hard-core video maker Yuichi says (and demonstrates) that he’ll have sex with anyone but his wife Chikako. He also says, in Chikako’s hearing, that both wish each other dead.