Shigeru Muroi

Shigeru Muroi

Birthday: 1960-10-22

Place of Birth: Namerikawa, Toyama, Japan

Biography: No biography available.

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Cat Taxi
Cat Taxi

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Devoted Cookbook
Devoted Cookbook

The film is set in Edo period. As an orphan child Mio starts working at a restaurant in Osaka where ...

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Burst City
Burst City

Set in a barren, futuristic Tokyo of highways and wastelands, a rowdy group of punk bands and their ...

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Whisper of the Heart
Whisper of the Heart

Shizuku lives a simple life, dominated by her love for stories and writing. One day she notices that...

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Shangri-La
Shangri-La

Shangri-La follows the lives of a group of homeless people in Japan who run into a man who nearly co...

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After All, I Love Cats the Three Onda Sisters’ Great Kyoto Troubles
After All, I Love Cats the Three Onda Sisters’ Great Kyoto Troubles

1990 Original Video...

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Manhattan Kiss
Manhattan Kiss

An adult love story written and directed by Yasushi Akimoto of "Goodbye Mama" and shot on location i...

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Tokyo Cabbageman K
Tokyo Cabbageman K

A young man wakes up one morning to find that his head has transformed into a large cabbage. He quic...

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Shuffle
Shuffle

Hiroshi Kobayashi is on the run from police who would arrest him for the murder of his girlfriend Na...

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Fan of Hong Kong star
Fan of Hong Kong star

The protagonist is a woman (Hiroko Yakushimaru) who is a sales manager at the Japanese branch of a f...

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Heart, Beating in the Dark
Heart, Beating in the Dark

A boy and girl struggle to understand their place in 1980s Japan, retiring to copulate and probe eac...

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Kitaro and the Millennium Curse
Kitaro and the Millennium Curse

Young women disappear one after another in drizzling rain. They all hear the “cursed song” of the Ca...

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Day and Night
Day and Night

A man suicides causing ruin for his family, reasons are unknown, but his son will decide to take rev...

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7 Secretaries: The Movie
7 Secretaries: The Movie

The seven secretaries who consist of the "Shadow Army" enjoy peaceful days. They receive a new reque...

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Bakayaro! I'm Plenty Mad
Bakayaro! I'm Plenty Mad

Anthology film. "What's Wrong with Eating?" Numayama Kazuki is always complaining about his wife's...

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A Girl, She Is 100%
A Girl, She Is 100%

A man ran into a woman on a street. She was not attractive, but was a perfect girl for him. After mi...

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Villon's Wife
Villon's Wife

This enticing period melodrama depicts a long-suffering woman's relationship with her brilliant but ...

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Devoted Cookbook
Devoted Cookbook

It is the Spring of 1814. The restaurant “Tsuru-ka” is gaining much popularity after its chef, Mio, ...

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Família
Família

One day a young Brazilian man living in Japan crashes his car into the side of the house of a happy ...

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The Fallen Angel
The Fallen Angel

The story of a young man who has felt since childhood utterly alien from others around him. Since th...

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Karate Cop
Karate Cop

A martial arts master/detective investigates a series of murders and helps a deaf bathhouse attendan...

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BU・SU
BU・SU

Mugiko, an 18-year-old attempts to escape her unhappiness with village life by going to Tokyo to liv...

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Seven Secretaries Special
Seven Secretaries Special

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Bakayarô! 3: Weird Bunch
Bakayarô! 3: Weird Bunch

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Female Prisoner: Caged!
Female Prisoner: Caged!

A young woman who escaped from prison is eventually captured and brought back. The evil warden decid...

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Leave My Girl Alone
Leave My Girl Alone

Hitomi, a former orphan who is trying to leave behind her delinquent ways, one day agrees to tutor a...

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Out
Out

When pregnant lunchbox factory worker Yayoi has finally taken all the abuse she can handle, she stra...

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Giwaku
Giwaku

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The Tale of Genji: A Thousand Year Enigma
The Tale of Genji: A Thousand Year Enigma

"Genji Monogatari" focuses on the love and hate relationships surrounding Genji Hakaru. Lady Fujitsu...

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Battle Heater
Battle Heater

Furuchi and Hama are two unsuccessful repair agents and electronic engineers. One day Furichi finds ...

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Heart, Beating in the Dark
Heart, Beating in the Dark

This new version of Nagasaki's Yami utsu shinzô (1982) is neither a remake nor a sequel. It is both ...

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Amateur Singing Contest
Amateur Singing Contest

Traditional Japanese pop singer Reiko (Muroi) decides to enter a well-known TV program for amateur s...

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Hear the Wind Sing
Hear the Wind Sing

A student travels back to Kobe for the summer. Once there, he meets his friend Rat, hangs on the usu...

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Donden Family (Pretend Divorce)
Donden Family (Pretend Divorce)

A housewife whose memoir of divorce is selected becomes an editorial staff member, something she has...

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Ghost Pub
Ghost Pub

One night, as pub owner Sotaro is caring for his sick wife, Shizuko, she asks him to promise that if...

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Hiroin! Naniwa bombers
Hiroin! Naniwa bombers

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The Little House
The Little House

Following the death of the unmarried and childless Taki, Takeshi, a young relative of hers, discover...

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Kichiku
Kichiku

Made-for-TV film adaptation of the 1957 novel by Seicho Matsumoto starring Takeshi Kitano and direct...

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Yojo no jidai
Yojo no jidai

Adapted from Shusaku Endō's novel....

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A Living Promise
A Living Promise

Yuma Nakahara is the CEO of an IT company and he is a workaholic. He is focused only on expanding hi...

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So What
So What

In a small town, high school students in their final year try to balance their studies while also pl...

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The New Morning of Billy the Kid
The New Morning of Billy the Kid

All the protagonists move about in a Tokyo Bar that has an entire wall taken up with a black-and-whi...

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Free and Easy 8
Free and Easy 8

When Su-san invites his late friend's daughter to come along on a fishing trip, she falls in love wi...

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Roots Search
Roots Search

When a research crew in deep space discovers the desolate ship "Green Planet" that warps into their ...

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MAKOTO
MAKOTO

Based on the comic by Mamora Goda....

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Deep Sea of Tree
Deep Sea of Tree

Sachiko lost her parents at an early age and lived together with her only sister Nobuko who worked f...

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Attack on a Bakery
Attack on a Bakery

Two young men are hungry, so they decide to rob a bakery. Adaptation of a short story by Haruki Mura...

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Carnival in the Night
Carnival in the Night

The newly divorsed singer Kumi is not too enthusiastic about life as a single mother. She drops her ...

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Housekeeper the Peeper
Housekeeper the Peeper

Nobuko Sawaguchi is a surly, unattractive housekeeper in her mid-thirties. However, in actuality, sh...

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Flight Attendant: Scandal
Flight Attendant: Scandal

Four female flight attendants embark on some salacious misadventures: A few go to a company singles ...

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The Goodbye Girls
The Goodbye Girls

When 22-year-old Ikuko gets fired from her editing internship right before her college graduation in...

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Another Side
Another Side

This is Yamakawa's first feature film in 16mm. A group of university students who grew up in an era ...

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Goodbye Mama
Goodbye Mama

A successful office lady, who has made herself sexually available to a doctor, has her routine disru...

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Wild Side
Wild Side

In four chapters, the film anatomises the chaotic life of a radio agony uncle.who is having simultan...

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The Drive
The Drive

Kono Takeshi has given up work as an electrician to run a gift-shop business with his partner/mistre...

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The Celestial Railroad
The Celestial Railroad

Welcome aboard the fantasy train in the stars! "Fantasy Railroad in the Stars" is a fantastic journe...

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After That
After That

Film director Shunichi Nagasaki reflects on a near-fatal motorcycle accident that occurred while sho...

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A Murder Is Announced
A Murder Is Announced

Japanese adaptation of Agatha Christie's A Murder is Announced....

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Angry Rice Wives
Angry Rice Wives

In August, 1918, Matsuura Ito lives in a coastal village of Toyama with her husband and three childr...

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Robinson's Garden
Robinson's Garden

Kumi lives a hippie-like life in Tokyo's outskirts. One night while drunk she stumbles into an aband...

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The Tang of Lemon
The Tang of Lemon

Twenty-year-old Kaori, an aspiring accessory designer, spends her days troubled by her mother's viol...

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Hell's Garden
Hell's Garden

Naoko Tanaka is a 26-year-old office lady (OL). Her job is typical, but her workplace has fierce fig...

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The Sound of Grass
The Sound of Grass

Kazuo Kudo returns to his hometown of Hakodate with his wife because of his autonomic ataxia. Kazuo,...

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The Files of Young Kindaichi: Murder on the Magic Express
The Files of Young Kindaichi: Murder on the Magic Express

When the head of the touring magician's group "Magical Fantasy" is murdered on a train while on his ...

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Afternoon When Flowers Fell
Afternoon When Flowers Fell

A widowed restaurateur is faced with scandal after discovering her late husband had a child out of w...

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わが娘が消えた夜
わが娘が消えた夜

The family of a female theater critic is the target of unfounded hatred. The woman has no idea what ...

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Strangers in Kyoto
Strangers in Kyoto

Madoka meets her husband's parents, who run a 450-year-old hand fan shop in the center of Kyoto. Tog...

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Tokyo Pop
Tokyo Pop

A young rock singer is not appreciated by her band, and gets a postcard from Japan saying "wish you ...

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