Cast: Shingo Yanagisawa

Direction Jūzō Itami

Cast Nobuko Miyamoto · Masahiko Tsugawa · Yuji Miyake · Aki Takejô

Direction Tsutomu Hanabusa

Cast Mirei Kiritani · Kento Yamazaki · Kentarô Sakaguchi · Ayano Fukuda

Plot Hatori Matsuzaki is a female high school student. She has a crush on her childhood friend Rita Terasaka and believes he will eventually choose her as her heroine, but Rita...

Direction Hajime Ishimine

Cast Kaela Kimura · Erika Nishikado · Ayaka Maeda · Ryoko Matsui

Plot On Oct. 30, 2004, acclaimed Japanese musician Okuda Tamio held a one-day-only concert at Hiroshima Stadium. The project that started as the documentary of the concert soon evolved into a...

Direction Katsumi Nishikawa

Cast Tsunehiko Watase · Yoshie Ichige · Pinko Izumi · Shingo Tsurumi

Plot Set in Sapporo during the oil crisis of the early '70s, the film centers on the Hokkaitei soba stand run by a stoic patriarch and his perky wife. One New...

Direction Yukihiko Tsutsumi

Cast Takayuki Yamada · Satomi Ishihara · Tsuyoshi Hayashi · Takahiro Hojô

Plot TV series (2005). 11 episodes. A Japanese television show adapted from the manga of the same name about two rival high school baseball games. The stars of each team, Hideo...

Direction Junya Sato

Cast Yôko Minamino · Hidekazu Akai · Tomokazu Miura · Kaho Minami

Plot Keiko's life is turned upside down when she discovers that she has been infected with HIV. As she struggles to cope with the situation and resist the infection, she finds...

Direction Masaharu Segawa

Cast Takeshi Kitano · Kie Nakai · Naoko Otani · Saburo Ishikura

Plot This is a sad and beautiful story about a father who is a popular comedian and a son who suffered by an incurable disease.

Direction Takayuki Shibasaki

Cast Ryoma Takeuchi · Rio Uchida · Taikô Katôno · Yû Inaba

Plot After an event named the Global Freeze, Shinnosuke is visited by a young man who claiming to be his son from future. He warns Shinnosuke that a year from now,...

Direction Shinichirô Sawai

Cast Kumiko Goto · Tôru Nakamura · Tomomi Satô · Ken Ogata

Plot University student Akira meets the lovely 14-year-old Yumi, whom he had tutored years ago. Her mother is told by her doctor that the schoolgirl has leukaemia and has only 6...

Direction Katsuhide Motoki

Cast Misaki Ito · Taiki Nakabayashi · Kayoko Kishimoto · Ittoku Kishibe

Plot Based on a hit manga by Takahashi Rumiko, this is a romantic comedy about the relationship of Otonashi Kyoko, the beautiful widow and manager of a boarding house and Godai...

Direction Hideo Gosha

Cast Ken Ogata · Atsuko Asano · Mariko Fuji · Nagare Hagiwara

Direction Shinji Sômai

Cast Shingo Tsurumi · Hiroko Yakushimaru · Mieko Harada · Mariko Ishihara

Plot Aspiring to be admitted to a good university and to become a lawyer, Tasiro Yuusuke, a tenth-grader from Kyushu, enrols in a prestigious high school in Tokyo. Plans are made...

Direction Mio Esaki

Cast Hiroki Matsukata · Meiko Kaji · Noriyuki Higasiyama · Shingo Yanagisawa

Plot The meeting of the two greatest legends in Japan - Magistrate Toyama, the crime-fighting official with the cherry blossom tattoo on his shoulder, and Kusada Chuji, the yakuza protector of...

Direction Yôji Yamada

Cast Toshiyuki Nishida · Hidetaka Yoshioka · Yûko Tanaka · Kunie Tanaka

Plot A timid movie theater owner is secretly in love with one of his patrons but struggles to express his feelings. Meanwhile, he must deal with the financial hardships of his...

Direction Osamu Takayama · Akihiro Karaki

Cast Ryunosuke Kamiki · Seiichi Tanabe · Yasuko Mitsuura · Seishirô Katô

Plot Kazuo Sanada (Ryûnosuke Kamiki) is the eldest child in their family of 10 persons. Kazuo, as the eldest son, believes he should sacrifice his own personal interests for the greater...

Direction Masaki Nishiura · Kazuhiro Kobayashi

Cast Yuriko Ono · Pinko Izumi · Masaki Kyômoto · Shingo Yanagisawa

Plot TV series (2014). 8 episodes.

Direction Eiji Uchida

Cast Yûichi Nakamura · Hiroki Aiba · Mitsuaki Higashiyama · Shun Kaneko