Cast: Takehiro Murata

Direction Jūzō Itami

Cast Yasuo Daichi · Nobuko Miyamoto · Kôichi Ueda · Mirei Asaoka

Direction Yōjirō Takita

Cast Kiichi Nakai · Yui Natsukawa · Miki Nakatani · Koichi Sato

Synopsis One night in the Tokyo winter of 1899, as Dr Chiaki Ono (Takehiro Murata) and his wife are packing to move their surgery to Manchuria, they are visited by an elderly man with an ill grandson. Amidst the chaos of...

Direction Nobuhiko Ôbayashi

Cast Tôru Shinagawa · Takehiro Murata · Yutaka Matsushige · Shunsuke Kubozuka

Direction Takao Okawara

Cast Tetsuya Bessho · Takehiro Murata · Akiji Kobayashi · Makoto Ôtake

Synopsis In the midst of another rampage by Godzilla, Mothra emerges to save the human race from Battra.

Direction Takao Okawara

Cast Takehiro Murata · Hiroshi Abe · Naomi Nishida · Mayu Suzuki

Synopsis Godzilla saves Tokyo from a flying saucer that transforms into the beast Orga.

Direction Isamu Aitsuki

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

Direction Isamu Aitsuki

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

Direction Nobuhiko Ôbayashi

Cast Miki Fujitani · Tomorô Taguchi · Miyoko Akaza · Hitoshi Ômae

Synopsis People from all walks of life (a high-school student, a middle-aged businessman, a yakuza chief, etc.) all receive mysterious messages from loved ones who were killed 3 months earlier in a shipwreck. They are instructed to go to a small...

Direction Tsukasa Kishimoto

Cast Maki Tamaru · Shûgo Oshinari · Erika Oda · Takehiro Murata

Synopsis After a violent encounter between Jinsei and his wife, Sanae, she dies and her corpse is hidden in a lake. Then, the ghost of Sanae returns for revenge.

Direction Katsuhide Motoki

Cast Toshiyuki Nishida · Rentarô Mikuni · Takehiro Murata · Kei Tani

Direction Kihachi Okamoto

Cast Hiroyuki Sanada · Tatsuya Nakadai · Kyoka Suzuki · Takehiro Murata

Synopsis This is the final movie from Okamoto Kihachi, the filmmaker who directed such great movies as “Sword Of Doom”, “Kill”, and “Red Lion”. With an equal mix of violence and humor he has forged a career that spanned over 4...

Direction Isao Yukisada

Cast Tokiko Katô · Daijiro Kawaoka · Kaho Minami · Eihi Shiina

Direction Takehiro Nakajima

Cast Misa Shimizu · Takehiro Murata · Takeo Nakahara · Atsushi Fukazawa

Synopsis Sayoko, a young woman, meets Goh and his older gay lover Tochi, and invites them to use a room in her apartment. The three become good friends until Tochi's wife threatens to expose Tochi to his office workers. Tochi leaves...

Direction Ayuko Tsukahara · Takahiro Aoyama

Cast Misako Tanaka · Tao Tsuchiya · Taishi Nakagawa · Maki Tamaru

Synopsis 12 years ago, upon her divorce from her husband Maoka Ryusuke, Aso Shoko had to hand over the custody of their daughter to him. Today, although she secretly hopes to be able to reconcile with her daughter, she is not...

Direction Makoto Kiyohiro

Cast Seiji Chihara · Isao Hashizume · Takuzô Kadono · Akio Kaneda

Direction Isamu Aitsuki

Cast Yoko Moriguchi · Mikihisa Azuma · Yuka Hoshino · Akiko Ikuina

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 Nobuhiko Ôbayashi

Cast Ryo Amamiya · Yuri Nakae · Narimi Arimori · Kyusaku Shimada

Synopsis A heartwarming, based-on-true-story of how a hearing-impaired couple, Masahiro and Namiko, knew each other, got married and began participating in the Triathlon. The story is told in flashbacks as Namiko awaits childbirth.

Direction Nobuhiko Ôbayashi

Cast Shunsuke Kubozuka · Shinnosuke Mitsushima · Keishi Nagatsuka · Tokio Emoto

Synopsis Fulfilling his filmmaking dream of 40 years, Nobuhiko Obayashi's luminous new feature "Hanagatami" delivers a timeless story of the pureness of youth beset by the chaos of war.