Cast: Yû Aoi

Direction Yôji Yamada

Cast Isao Hashizume · Kazuko Yoshiyuki · Tomoko Nakajima · Yû Aoi

Plot An old married couple Shukichi Hirayama and Tomiko live on a small island in the Inland Sea. They go to Tokyo. The couple have 3 children. The eldest son Koichi...

Direction Shunji Iwai

Cast Hayato Ichihara · Shûgo Oshinari · Ayumi Ito · Takao Osawa

Plot Life isn't easy for a group of high school kids growing up absurd in Japan's pervasive pop/cyber culture. As they negotiate teen badlands- school bullies, parents from another planet, lurid...

Direction Akihiko Shiota

Cast Aoi Miyazaki · Seiichi Tanabe · Tetsu Sawaki · Ryo Amamiya

Plot Harmful Insect follows a girl named Sachiko after her father dies, her mother attempts suicide, and her entire class is gossiping about her possibly having an affair with her sixth...

Direction Kiyoshi Kurosawa

Cast Kyôko Koizumi · Yû Aoi · Eiko Koike · Sakura Ando

Plot Japanese director Kurosawa has been awfully quite since the release of his latest film Tokyo Sonata in 2008. Like many other indie directors in Japan, he may be trying to...

Direction Keishi Ohtomo

Cast Takeru Satō · Emi Takei · Tatsuya Fujiwara · Kaito Oyagi

Plot Following the events recounted in Rurouni Kenshin, Kenshin Himura lives in retirement, true to his oath to never wield his sword again. But the appearance of a mysterious villain threatening...

Direction Yôji Yamada

Cast Ryo Kase · Yû Aoi · Sayuri Yoshinaga · Yuriko Ishida

Direction Bong Joon-ho · Leos Carax · Michel Gondry

Cast Yû Aoi · Yosiyoshi Arakawa · Jean-François Balmer · Julie Dreyfus

Plot Tokyo is a city of transitions in three short films. A young woman who finds her life useless experiences a metamorphosis. A disheveled Caucasian emerges from a manhole to face...

Direction Keishi Ohtomo

Cast Takeru Satō · Emi Takei · Tatsuya Fujiwara · Yû Aoi

Plot The duel between Kenshin Himura and the evil Shishio Makoto is still unresolved. The conflict between the two warriors will decide Japan’s destiny, and bring the memorable film adaptation of...

Direction Naoto Kumazawa

Cast Hayato Ichihara · Yû Aoi · Juri Ueno · Wakana Sakai

Plot Two film students meet and fall in love while working on a school project.

Direction Keishi Ohtomo

Cast Takeru Satō · Emi Takei · Yû Aoi · Teruyuki Kagawa

Plot Kenshin Himura was an assassin for the Imperial side during the war that ended the Shogunate and installed the Meiji government. After killing countless people, he made a vow to...

Direction Keishi Ohtomo

Cast Takeru Satō · Kasumi Arimura · Issey Takahashi · Yôsuke Eguchi

Plot Kenshin Himura goes up against a mysterious weapons dealer named Enishi Yukishiro. He controls the underworld of China. The secret of Kenshin Himura's "Jujishou" is also revealed.

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 Kiyoshi Kurosawa

Cast Yû Aoi · Issei Takahashi · Ryôta Bandô · Chuck Johnson

Plot Set in 1940, Yusaku (Issey Takahashi) runs a trading company in Kobe, Japan and he is married to Satoko (Yu Aoi). While on a business trip in Manchuria, Yusaku learns...

Direction Nobuhiro Yamashita

Cast Jô Odagiri · Yû Aoi · Shôta Matsuda · Yukiya Kitamura

Plot Yoshio Shiraiwa (Joe Odagiri) is dumped by his wife and goes back to his hometown of Hakodate. He then enrolls at a vocational school, while receiving unemployment payments. At the...

Direction Keishi Ohtomo

Cast Takeru Satō · Emi Takei · Mackenyu Arata · Yôsuke Eguchi

Plot Kenshin Himura (Takeru Satoh) is a legendary swordsman. After the Meiji Restoration, he has stopped killing with the sword. He tries to live a peaceful life with Kaoru Kamiya who...

Direction Shinya Tsukamoto

Cast Sôsuke Ikematsu · Yû Aoi · Ryusei Maeda · Shinya Tsukamoto

Plot Set during the tumultuous mid-19th century Edo period of Japan Killing is the story of a masterless samurai or ronin named Ikematsu Sosuke. As the prevalent peace and tranquility are...

Direction Kiyoshi Kurosawa

Cast Tadanobu Asano · Yû Aoi · Eri Fukatsu · Akira Emoto

Plot Mizuki lost her husband Yusuke at sea. Years later, her partner’s ghost appears before her eyes. It’s not a terrifying vision, but a return full of routine life. Following their...

Direction Yuki Tanada

Cast Yû Aoi · Mirai Moriyama · Terunosuke Takezai · Ryusei Saito

Plot Suzuko is 21 years old and lives at home. A coworker offers to share an apartment with her. After they sign the lease, Suzuko discovers that her coworker has planned...

Direction Shunji Iwai

Cast Kevin Zegers · Rachael Leigh Cook · Keisha Castle-Hughes · Kristin Kreuk

Plot The story will involve a seemingly average young man who secretly craves blood and seeks out suicidal women on the internet. However, the women need to fall in love with...

Direction Satoshi Miki

Cast Juri Ueno · Yû Aoi · Ryô Iwamatsu · Jun Kaname

Plot Suzume Katagura is an ordinary housewife. Her husband has been sent overseas on business, and although he phones her regularly, he is more concerned with the health and welfare of...