Cast: Tatsuo Yamada

Direction Yōjirō Takita

Cast Masahiro Motoki · Tsutomu Yamazaki · Ryoko Hirosue · Kazuko Yoshiyuki

Synopsis Daigo Kobayashi is a young married cellist who played in an orchestra that has just been disbanded. Suddenly on the street without a job and no hope for a career, Daigo decides to move back to his hometown with his...

Direction Takashi Miike

Cast Hakuryu · Yumi Iori · Ruby Moreno · Kiyoshi Nakajo

Synopsis This bloody yakuza revenge flick arrived a year after the excellent Bodyguard Kiba/ Chiba remake, and a year before Black Triad Society. You can see the template being developed for that movie, and the succession of increasingly brutal yakuza movies...

Direction Rokuro Mochizuki

Cast Ryo Ishibashi · Kazuhiko Kanayama · Zenkichi Yoneyama · Tetsuya Yuuki

Synopsis Tachibana is a mob hit man, just released from 10 years in prison where he kicked his drug habit. He's dismayed to find that the code of conduct he honors no longer counts, and soon gets into trouble when he...

Direction Yōjirō Takita

Cast Kento Hayashi · Kenta Yamada · Akihiro Yarita · Misako Renbutsu

Direction Masato Ishioka · Naoto Kumazawa

Cast Bengaru · Ken'ichi Endô · Fumina Hara · Toru Minegishi

Synopsis In this excursion into Tokyo's dark side, a sexually repressed woman finds liberation by turning tricks at night; a sex worker is taken by surprise when her ex drops by; and a sex blogger finds strange kinship with a loner.

Direction Isamu Aitsuki

Cast Yoko Moriguchi · Mikihisa Azuma · Takehiro Murata · Maria Takagi

Direction Tetsuo Shinohara

Cast Sayuri Oyamada · Morio Agata · Mayumi Asaka · Goro Kishitani

Direction Toshiya Fujita

Cast Kenji Sawada · Masatoshi Murakami · Shiori Sakura · Satomi Tezuka

Synopsis One stolen pistol brings together the lives of several people.

Direction Toru Murakawa

Cast Hiromi Gô · Shima Iwashita · Miyuki Ono · Kôichi Iwaki

Synopsis Released after seven years in prison, an inveterate thug goes from strength to ruthless strength as he makes his way through a succession of dubious jobs, illegal schemes, and brutal romances.

Direction Banmei Takahashi

Cast Chikako Aoyama · Joe Yamanaka · Shingo Kazami · Chiharu Iwamoto

Synopsis Ai is a call girl and makes 20,000 Yen per hour. But her job involves a lot of risks.

Direction Yuki Otsuka

Cast Hiroki Matsukata · Makoto Fujita · Tatsuo Yamada · Shôhei Hino

Direction Kazuki Omori

Cast Kôji Kikkawa · Tatsuo Yamada · Yoko Katori · Miyoko Akaza

Synopsis Yuji decides to run away from home to become an actor. Along the way, he meets Yoshio, an aspiring rock musician and Ami, an idol who, despite her success, is slowly losing popularity. All three of them begin to support...

Direction Setsurô Wakamatsu

Cast Ken Watanabe · Teruyuki Kagawa · Erika Toda · Shun Sugata

Synopsis A drama based on the 1985 plane crash that caused 520 deaths, the worst aviation event in Japanese history.

Direction Sogo Ishii

Cast Masamitsu Ohike · Tatsuo Yamada · Koji Nanjo · Nenji Kobayashi

Direction Nobuhiko Ôbayashi

Cast Kiyotaka Nanbara · Hiromi Nagasaku · Toshio Kakei · Fumiyo Kohinata

Synopsis Toshiko does not have long to live. She wants to make the most of her time while she can and takes a sojourn to where her true hometown for which she has so much nostalgia and admiration. With her husband...

Direction Nobuhiko Ôbayashi

Cast Ryo Kase · Toshie Negishi · Takehiro Murata · Saki Terashima

Synopsis Four people are murdered in an apartment block, but none of them seem connected.

Direction Isshin Inudô

Cast Nanako Matsushima · Takao Osawa · Nobuko Miyamoto · Aya Enjoji

Direction Toru Murakawa

Cast Yoshizumi Ishihara · Masato Furuoya · Kumiko Akiyoshi · Hiroshi Katsuno

Synopsis A run-in with the police once again puts three former reformatory inmates on the wrong side of the law. Their situation becomes increasingly desperate as events spin out of control, culminating in an audacious hijack at sea.

Direction Akiyoshi Kimata

Cast Ikue Masudo · Tatsuro Nadaka · Masami Tsuchiya · Mariko Kaga

Synopsis The flamboyant editor of an underground porn magazine asks his star photographer to convince a mysterious woman from his past to model for them.

Direction Toshiharu Ikeda

Cast Shiro Sano · Megumi Yokoyama · Kimiko Yo · Tatsuo Yamada

Synopsis A novice detective investigates a mysterious track serial murderer and it persecutes through the Japan.