Direction: Hiroshi Akabane

The best movies, series, and documentaries directed by Hiroshi Akabane. Explore exceptional titles that showcase a unique filmmaking vision.


Twiceborn

2020 · Movie · 135 min. · Japan

Direction Hiroshi Akabane

Cast Hiroaki Tanaka · Fumika Shimizu · Nao Hashegawa · Shirô Namiki

Synopsis Satoru is a successful businessman who relinquishes everything to pursue his true calling: the happiness of humankind.

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Before the Sunset

2023 · Movie · 119 min. · Japan

Direction Hiroshi Akabane

Cast Mirai Irako · Rikako Miura · Shûgo Nagashima · Hiroaki Tanaka

Synopsis A man known as the 'God of Management' who has established a successful business and earned the respect of society, but after retirement finds himself alone and lonely in a nursing home.

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Immortal Hero

2019 · Movie · 118 min. · Japan

Direction Hiroshi Akabane

Cast Yoshimi Ashikawa · Tamotsu Ishibashi · Kei Kinoshita · Tamao Satô

Synopsis Based on true events, "Immortal Hero" is the account of how the near-death experience of Ryuho Okawa, best-selling international author, renowned spiritual leader, and Founder and CEO of Happy Science, inspired him to choose life and to dedicate that life...

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The Cherry Bushido

2022 · Movie · 125 min. · Japan

Direction Hiroshi Akabane

Cast Fumika Shimizu · Hiroaki Tanaka · Rin Kijima · Rina Narita

Synopsis Shizuka, a college student, is recruited by a group named the "Japan Salvation Conference" for a mission. She and her pals leave their astral bodies and head for the spirit world to face the Great Demon of Hades that aims...

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Direction Hiroshi Akabane

Cast Rin Kijima · Saya Fukunaga · Mariya Suzuki · Yoshida Munehiro

Synopsis At 7:07 PM, the occult club members are holding a ritual ceremony to summon "Master Salt" in Kamono Girls' High School in Tokyo, to help one of the members, Nanako, who has been struck by mysterious incidents.

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