Direction: Kazuya Shiraishi

Direction Ryuichi Hiroki · Shûichi Okita · Kazuya Shiraishi

Cast Kento Hayashi · Mugi Kadowaki · Kaoru Kobayashi · Nahana

Synopsis The series follows aspiring manzai (Japanese standup) comic Tokunaga (Kento Hayashi), who has been struggling to make it in the world of comedy. On an evening trip to spa town Atami, near Tokyo, for a fireworks festival he meets the...

Direction Kazuya Shiraishi

Cast Sho Aoyanagi · Miwako Kake · Rino Katase · Katsuya Maiguma

Synopsis After, Shogo Ogami's death in Hiroshima, Detective Shuichi Hioka successfully implemented Shogo's plan, which was to control the yakuza to prevent further gang wars and save innocent people from getting harmed. Shuichi manages the criminal organizations, but, due to one...

Direction Kazuya Shiraishi

Cast Yuriyan Retriever · Erika Karata · Ayame Gôriki · Ebi-chan

Synopsis Dump Matsumoto, a professional wrestler who spurred the women's professional wrestling boom with her cult-like popularity and took Japan by storm in the 1980s.

Direction Kazuya Shiraishi

Cast Takeru Satō · Ryôhei Suzuki · Mayu Matsuoka · Kuranosuke Sasaki

Synopsis Koharu's children are torn apart and live independent of one another. Years pass and the family reunites. They each have a story to tell. One was so affected he can not articulate himself well. Another is a writer, but is...

Direction Kazuya Shiraishi

Cast Kôji Yakusho · Shido Nakamura · Yoko Maki · Yôsuke Eguchi

Synopsis An urban noir by Kazuya Shiraishi about cops and gangsters in 1988 Hiroshima, based on a bestselling novel by Yuko Yuzuki. A rumor exists that Detective Shogo Ogami has ties with the yakuza. He is partnered with Detective Shuichi Hioka...

Direction Kazuya Shiraishi

Cast Sadao Abe · Shimako Iwai · Kenshi Okada · Takanori Iwata

Direction Kazuya Shiraishi

Cast Juri Ihata · Satsuki Maue · Michié · Kazuko Shirakawa

Synopsis A story of three escort girls living in Ikebukuro, Tokyo. They work at the same escort service while feeling lonely in their urban lives.

Direction Yu Koreyasu · Shûichi Okita · Kazuya Shiraishi

Cast Riisa Naka · Gaku Hamada · Tetsushi Tanaka · Yosiyoshi Arakawa

Synopsis He moved to Tokyo to work for a company and lived in that firm's housing. However, the job, housing and the dream are over when disaster strikes and the company goes out of business. Now back in his hometown he...

Direction Kazuya Shiraishi

Cast Kisetsu Fujiwara · Ku Ijima · Arata Iura · Mugi Kadowaki

Synopsis Spring, 1969. The Japanese New Wave, represented on international screens mainly by the films of Nagisa Oshima, reaches new heights. 21-year-old Megumi Yoshizumi goes to Wakamatsu Production. The company makes films popular with young people. Pink film director Koji Wakamatsu...

Direction Kazuya Shiraishi

Cast Rie Kitahara · Pierre Taki · Mugi Kadowaki · Lily Franky

Direction Kazuya Shiraishi

Cast Sadao Abe · Masaaki Akahori · Mukku Akazawa · Yû Aoi

Synopsis Tawako's boyfriend is not her kind, but she puts up with it in exchange for shelter. Her old boyfriend of almost a decade ago is long gone, and was also not nice, but like most girls she still reminisces about...

Direction Kazuya Shiraishi

Cast Takayuki Yamada · Taiga Nakano · Riho Sayashi · Ukon Onoe

Synopsis Set in the mid-19th century, this period action film centers on 11 prisoners who are ordered to defend a fortress from the government’s army so their past crimes will be forgiven.

Direction Kazuya Shiraishi

Cast Takayuki Yamada · Pierre Taki · Lily Franky · Chizuru Ikewaki

Synopsis Death-row inmate Sudo (Pierre Taki) sends a letter to magazine reporter Fujii (Takayuki Yamada). In his letter, he states that a man named Kimura (Lily Franky), also known as "teacher," committed numerous murders for insurance money. While checking out the...

Direction Kazuya Shiraishi

Cast Tsuyoshi Kusanagi · Kaya Kiyohara · Taishi Nakagawa · Eita Okuno

Direction Kazuya Shiraishi

Cast Lily Franky · Shingo Katori · Naomi Nishida · Takuma Otoo

Synopsis A man (Shingo Katori) works at a printing plant, but he gets fired from his job. The man, his female partner and her daughter move to her hometown. They enjoy peaceful days, but small problems occur which leads to an...

Direction Kazuya Shiraishi

Cast Hidetoshi Nishijima · Tomoya Nakamura · Gaku Hamada · Takahiro Miura

Synopsis TV Series (2022-). Half a century has passed since the country declared the coexistence of humans and monsters, an era of chaos. Aoi Izumi, a young human rights activist who appeals for the abolition of discrimination, meets a man.

Direction Kazuya Shiraishi

Cast Katsuya Kobayashi · Chika Uchida · Takaki Uda

Synopsis Mikio and his older brother Saneo, who is mentally handicapped, live together and have just buried their father. One day, Mikio hires a hooker named Marin for his brother. Marin is an underground singer who goes by the name Fala....

Direction Kazuya Shiraishi

Cast Gou Ayano · Shido Nakamura · Munetaka Aoki · Pierre Taki