Cast: Shinya Tsukamoto

Direction David A. Weiner

Cast Nancy Allen · Tom Atkins · John Bloom · Doug Bradley

Synopsis In Search of Darkness: Part II (2020) delves even further into the era of practical effects in '80s horror cinema, featuring fresh interviews with legendary figures and industry specialists, in addition to the original cast members. This sequel builds upon...

Direction Shinya Tsukamoto

Cast Asuka Kurosawa · Yuji Kotari · Shinya Tsukamoto · Mansaku Fuwa

Synopsis A Snake of June (2002) follows the life of Rinko Tatsumi, a composed and introverted woman in her mid-thirties who works as a proficient and esteemed phone counselor at a county mental health center. Her husband, Shigehiko, is a prominent...

Direction Shinya Tsukamoto

Cast Kaori Fujii · Shinya Tsukamoto · Kôji Tsukamoto · Naoto Takenaka

Synopsis Tokyo Fist (1995) follows the story of Tsuda, a corporate man who encounters his old friend Tajuki on the subway. Tajuki is now a semi-professional pugilist. Tsuda starts to harbor suspicions that Tajuki is romantically involved with his fiancée, Hizuru....

Direction Martin Scorsese

Cast Andrew Garfield · Adam Driver · Liam Neeson · Ciarán Hinds

Synopsis Silence (2016) follows the perilous journey of two Jesuit priests, Sebastião Rodrigues and Francisco Garrpe, as they venture into 17th-century Japan to find their missing mentor, Father Cristóvão Ferreira, and to share the teachings of Jesus Christ. During this era,...

Direction Shinya Tsukamoto

Cast Shinya Tsukamoto · Hisashi Igawa · Sujin Kim · Tatsuya Nakamura

Synopsis Bullet Ballet (1998) follows the life-altering journey of a man whose world is shattered when his fiancée takes her own life with a firearm. Driven by a mix of confusion and desperation, he becomes obsessed with acquiring the same destructive...

Direction Takashi Miike

Cast Tadanobu Asano · Nao Omori · Shinya Tsukamoto · Pauline Suen

Synopsis Ichi the Killer (2001) delves into the chaotic world of the Anjo clan, where the enigmatic disappearance of their leader leaves a power vacuum. Kakihara, a deranged and masochistic underling, frantically seeks answers, honing in on the elusive Ichi. This...

Direction Yves Montmayeur

Cast Takashi Miike · Takeshi Kitano · Shinya Tsukamoto · Kinji Fukasaku

Direction Shinya Tsukamoto

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

Synopsis Killing (2018) unfolds during the tumultuous mid-19th century Edo period in Japan, centering on a masterless samurai, or ronin, named Ikematsu Sosuke. As the prevailing peace and tranquility are on the brink of being disrupted by impending war and conflict,...

Direction Shinya Tsukamoto

Cast Tomorô Taguchi · Kei Fujiwara · Nobu Kanaoka · Renji Ishibashi

Synopsis Tetsuo: The Iron Man (1989) follows a man grappling with a bizarre and horrifying condition: metal fragments are inexplicably erupting from his body. This affliction began when he was struck by a car, resulting in a piece of metal lodging...

Direction Glen Milner

Cast Hideo Kojima · Guillermo del Toro · Nicolas Winding Refn · Grimes

Synopsis Hideo Kojima: Connecting Worlds (2024) takes viewers on an immersive exploration of the imaginative genius behind some of the most influential video games ever created. This visually stunning documentary features appearances from renowned artists and directors such as Guillermo del...

Direction Shinya Tsukamoto

Cast Cocco · Shinya Tsukamoto

Synopsis Kotoko (2011) centers around a mother grappling with diplopia, a condition that causes her to perceive individuals as dual entities—one negative and one positive. This visual disturbance creates constant unease, making the simple act of caring for her infant an...

Direction Shinya Tsukamoto

Cast Shinya Tsukamoto · Yûko Nakamura · Tatsuya Nakamura · Lily Franky

Synopsis Fires on the Plain (2014) is a harrowing and graphic continuation of the 1959 film directed by Kon Ichikawa. This sequel delves deeper into the brutal realities of war, focusing on the grim aftermath and the desperate struggle for survival...

Direction Shinya Tsukamoto

Cast Shinya Tsukamoto · Kaori Fujii · Takahiro Kandaka · Takahiro Murase

Synopsis Haze (2005) follows a man who awakens to find himself trapped in a minuscule, claustrophobic concrete chamber, barely able to move. With no recollection of how he got there or his past, he is plagued by a severe stomach injury...

Direction Takashi Miike

Cast Sho Aikawa · Riki Takeuchi · Ken'ichi Endô · Shinya Tsukamoto

Synopsis Dead or Alive 2: Tôbôsha (2000) follows the intertwined journey of two skilled assassins who unexpectedly encounter each other while executing the same assignment. As they recognize each other as long-lost childhood friends, they pause their lethal careers to revisit...

Direction Hideaki Anno

Cast Sôsuke Ikematsu · Minami Hamabe · Tasuku Emoto · Shinya Tsukamoto

Synopsis Shin Kamen Rider (2023) marks a fresh start for the iconic franchise, commemorating half a century since its inception with a thrilling reboot. This new installment pays homage to the original 1971 series while introducing modern elements to captivate a...

Direction Shinya Tsukamoto

Cast Kei Fujiwara · Nobu Kanaoka · Tomorô Taguchi · Shinya Tsukamoto

Direction Shinya Tsukamoto

Cast Shinya Tsukamoto · Kei Fujiwara · Nobu Kanaoka · Tomorô Taguchi

Synopsis The Great Analog World (1987) follows the journey of Denchu Kozo, a peculiar boy with an electric pole protruding from his back, who faces constant harassment from his peers. His life takes a dramatic turn when Momo, a kind-hearted girl,...

Direction Suzuki Matsuo

Cast Ryuhei Matsuda · Wakana Sakai · Suzuki Matsuo · Kiyoshiro Imawano

Synopsis Otakus in Love (2004) follows the story of two colleagues at Tsugino Happy Inc. who spend a night together, each with vastly different anticipations. Mon Aoki (Ryuhei Matsuda) believes he will finally lose his virginity, but he is surprised to...

Direction Takashi Shimizu

Cast Tomomi Miyashita · Shun Sugata · Shinya Tsukamoto · Miho Ninagawa

Direction Shinya Tsukamoto

Cast Eric Bossick · Shinya Tsukamoto · Akiko Monou · Yûko Nakamura