Birthday: 1960-10-22
Place of Birth: Namerikawa, Toyama, Japan
Biography: No biography available.
The film is set in Edo period. As an orphan child Mio starts working at a restaurant in Osaka where ...
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Set in a barren, futuristic Tokyo of highways and wastelands, a rowdy group of punk bands and their ...
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Shizuku lives a simple life, dominated by her love for stories and writing. One day she notices that...
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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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1990 Original Video...
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An adult love story written and directed by Yasushi Akimoto of "Goodbye Mama" and shot on location i...
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A young man wakes up one morning to find that his head has transformed into a large cabbage. He quic...
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Hiroshi Kobayashi is on the run from police who would arrest him for the murder of his girlfriend Na...
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The protagonist is a woman (Hiroko Yakushimaru) who is a sales manager at the Japanese branch of a f...
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A boy and girl struggle to understand their place in 1980s Japan, retiring to copulate and probe eac...
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Young women disappear one after another in drizzling rain. They all hear the “cursed song” of the Ca...
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A man suicides causing ruin for his family, reasons are unknown, but his son will decide to take rev...
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The seven secretaries who consist of the "Shadow Army" enjoy peaceful days. They receive a new reque...
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Anthology film. "What's Wrong with Eating?" Numayama Kazuki is always complaining about his wife's...
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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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This enticing period melodrama depicts a long-suffering woman's relationship with her brilliant but ...
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It is the Spring of 1814. The restaurant “Tsuru-ka” is gaining much popularity after its chef, Mio, ...
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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 story of a young man who has felt since childhood utterly alien from others around him. Since th...
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A martial arts master/detective investigates a series of murders and helps a deaf bathhouse attendan...
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Mugiko, an 18-year-old attempts to escape her unhappiness with village life by going to Tokyo to liv...
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A young woman who escaped from prison is eventually captured and brought back. The evil warden decid...
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Hitomi, a former orphan who is trying to leave behind her delinquent ways, one day agrees to tutor a...
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When pregnant lunchbox factory worker Yayoi has finally taken all the abuse she can handle, she stra...
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"Genji Monogatari" focuses on the love and hate relationships surrounding Genji Hakaru. Lady Fujitsu...
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Furuchi and Hama are two unsuccessful repair agents and electronic engineers. One day Furichi finds ...
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This new version of Nagasaki's Yami utsu shinzô (1982) is neither a remake nor a sequel. It is both ...
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Traditional Japanese pop singer Reiko (Muroi) decides to enter a well-known TV program for amateur s...
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A student travels back to Kobe for the summer. Once there, he meets his friend Rat, hangs on the usu...
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A housewife whose memoir of divorce is selected becomes an editorial staff member, something she has...
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One night, as pub owner Sotaro is caring for his sick wife, Shizuko, she asks him to promise that if...
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Following the death of the unmarried and childless Taki, Takeshi, a young relative of hers, discover...
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Made-for-TV film adaptation of the 1957 novel by Seicho Matsumoto starring Takeshi Kitano and direct...
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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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In a small town, high school students in their final year try to balance their studies while also pl...
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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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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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When a research crew in deep space discovers the desolate ship "Green Planet" that warps into their ...
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Sachiko lost her parents at an early age and lived together with her only sister Nobuko who worked f...
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Two young men are hungry, so they decide to rob a bakery. Adaptation of a short story by Haruki Mura...
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The newly divorsed singer Kumi is not too enthusiastic about life as a single mother. She drops her ...
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Nobuko Sawaguchi is a surly, unattractive housekeeper in her mid-thirties. However, in actuality, sh...
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Four female flight attendants embark on some salacious misadventures: A few go to a company singles ...
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When 22-year-old Ikuko gets fired from her editing internship right before her college graduation in...
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This is Yamakawa's first feature film in 16mm. A group of university students who grew up in an era ...
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A successful office lady, who has made herself sexually available to a doctor, has her routine disru...
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In four chapters, the film anatomises the chaotic life of a radio agony uncle.who is having simultan...
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Kono Takeshi has given up work as an electrician to run a gift-shop business with his partner/mistre...
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Welcome aboard the fantasy train in the stars! "Fantasy Railroad in the Stars" is a fantastic journe...
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Film director Shunichi Nagasaki reflects on a near-fatal motorcycle accident that occurred while sho...
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In August, 1918, Matsuura Ito lives in a coastal village of Toyama with her husband and three childr...
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Kumi lives a hippie-like life in Tokyo's outskirts. One night while drunk she stumbles into an aband...
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Twenty-year-old Kaori, an aspiring accessory designer, spends her days troubled by her mother's viol...
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Naoko Tanaka is a 26-year-old office lady (OL). Her job is typical, but her workplace has fierce fig...
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Kazuo Kudo returns to his hometown of Hakodate with his wife because of his autonomic ataxia. Kazuo,...
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When the head of the touring magician's group "Magical Fantasy" is murdered on a train while on his ...
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A widowed restaurateur is faced with scandal after discovering her late husband had a child out of w...
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The family of a female theater critic is the target of unfounded hatred. The woman has no idea what ...
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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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A young rock singer is not appreciated by her band, and gets a postcard from Japan saying "wish you ...
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