You, Your, Yours

3 men fall in love with a woman. They change themselves to whom their love admires. The men become f

The Eel

A businessman kills his adulterous wife and is sent to prison. After his release, he opens a barbers

Audition

Seven years after the death of his wife, widower Shigeharu seeks advice on how to find a new wife fr

Tokyo!

Three distinct tales unfold in the bustling city of Tokyo. Merde, a bizarre sewer-dweller, emerges f

Glasses

An overworked career woman leaves her life in the city for an island vacation only to encounter ecce

The Fable

The Fable is a legendary yakuza hitman equal to none—but his boss orders him and his sultry associat

Hush!

Naoya and Katsuhiro are boyfriends, new in their relationship. Things are uneven at first—Naoya is o

Black School Rules

Sōra is a high school student who is basically invisible at school. He is friends with Chūya, who is

Sweet Rain: Accuracy of Death

Chiba appears seven days before a person dies an unexpected death. His job is to observe the person

Pandemic

ER doctor Tsuyoshi Matsuoka receives a patient with a virus unlike anything he's seen before. His sy

Cop Festival: New Beginning

Fourth installment in Deka Matsuri omnibus series. 8 films.

Villain

Shimizu Yuichi is a shy and lonely day laborer looking for love. He aimlessly spends time correspond

Eureka

In rural Japan, the survivors of a tragedy converge and attempt to overcome their damaged selves, al

Virgin Boy's Story

Wandering Home

War photojournalist Yasuyuki Tsukahara married popular manga artist Yuki Sonoda and had children. Be

Kakera: A Piece of Our Life

A college student's relationship is going nowhere until she meets a bisexual medical artist who make

Saru Lock: The Movie

Saru is a talented young locksmith who unlocks any kind of lock. He is, however, a complete fool wh

Hiruko the Goblin

A school was built on one of the Gates of Hell, behind which hordes of demons await the moment they

Kaiji: The Ultimate Gambler

Kaiji Ito moves to Japan after graduating from high school. Unable to find a job and frustrated with

Chaos

A kidnapping for ransom seemingly goes off without a hitch, but as one thread left unsolved suddenly

Love Letter

Hiroko attends the memorial service of her fiancé, Itsuki Fujii, who died in a mountain-climbing inc

Boy Meets Pusan

A youth drama in which a young man visiting Busan, South Korea falls in love with a Japanese woman.

One Day, You Will Reach the Sea

This work is a 12-year story of Mana, a woman who cannot accept the death of her best friend, starin

Hikaru Koutei

Tomoya thinks about the death of a person. Tsubasa is suffering from a serious illness. These two

Tokyo Eyes

The police are tracking a man who shoots at people. But the young sister of a detective finds that h

Whiteout

A group of terrorists has taken hold of the largest dam in Japan. They also capture the workers as h

Jump

An ordinary salary man, Junosuke, goes in search of his lover, Miharu, who disappeared one night whe

Dreaming in Between

Facing an unacceptable reality, a teacher is trying to reclaim relationships with his family, studen

The Making of Noriko’s Dinner Table

A behind-the-scenes look at Sion Sono’s 2005 film Noriko’s Dinner Table.

New Gokudo: Legend Three Dragons 2

It depicts the fierce battle between the Shanghai Mafia, who is trying to expand its power with snea

A Man with Style

Miyata lost his wife early on and single-handedly raised their two children. One day he notices a ch

Himizu

Two 14-year-olds from troubled, abusive homes come together sharing misery and pain. In the aftermat

Nude

After graduating high school, Hiromi moves from the coastal town of Niigata to Tokyo in the hopes of

Helpless

Yasuo is a gangster just released from jail. Believing his boss double-crossed him, enraged Yasuo is

Love Gear

The third installment in the Toei Hero Next series.

Beyond Outrage

As the police launch a full-scale crackdown on organized crime, it ignites a national yakuza struggl

The Matsugane Potshot Affair

When a gold ingot and a severed human head are discovered in a small provincial town, the rush to so

Wandering Brain

A psychological suspense based on the novel of the same name by Naoki Prize-winning author Tsuyoshi

The Man Who Can't Defraud

Sakai plays an extremely good-natured businessman. When he attends a marriage activity party in an a

Rent-a-Cat

A young woman who rents out cats to lonely old folks finds her life turned upside down when a young

Tokyo Playboy Club

Katsutoshi is forced to flee his hometown and ends up at a rundown nightclub called "Tokyo Playboy C

Scrap Heaven

The lives of a young cop, a sanitation worker and a brooding pharmacist violently intersect on a bus

Kitokito!

Coming of age story about a boy and his mother.

Film Noir

The movie is absurd, and a thoroughly original take on the morale in Japanese society. The images ar

Aging Police / Resurrection Special

Sunday's Dream

Kazuya goes to live with his mother Shinobu because his father, Yoshiki, who works in the same compa

Little DJ

Taro is a 12-year-old into baseball and radio, especially "Music Express," a song-request show. Soun

The Pavillion Salamandre

Four beautiful sisters are entrusted with taking care of Kinjiro, a giant salamander and national tr

Gatchaman

By the year 2050 AD, a mysterious organization called Galactor has occupied half of the Earth and th

The Last Three Times We'll Meet

A love story woven by a loveless mistrust girl, Kaede Tamaki who works for a small video production

In Love and Deep Water

On a massive luxury cruise ship while at sea, the loyal butler and a mysterious woman cross paths as

My Daddy

Kazuo Mido is a pastor at a small church. He lost his wife 8 years ago and raises his only daughter,

Luxurious Bone

Miyako works as a call girl, living with her close friend Sakiko. After encountering a client, Shint

Firefly

Emotionally withdrawn strip club dancer Ayako has never recovered from her mother's suicide when she

Shady Grove

Rika, a bright, attractive, and driven young woman, is intent on marrying her dreamy boyfriend Seiic

The Right Way of Playing with a Girl

The script won the 2006 TV Asahi contest for new scenario writers. The story is about the secret gam

BL Metamorphosis

An introverted bookstore employee and a widow living in isolation develop a cross-generational frien

Homeland

Jiro Sawada is a sophomore in high school when a false accusation drives him out his hometown: a sma

Devoted Cookbook

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

The Catch Man

Takashi, an unemployed young man, is entrusted with a "catch ball shop" by a stranger he meets in th

Wood Job!

After failing his university entrance exam, Yuki Hirano sets his eyes on the role of a forestry trai

The Fox with Gentle Shoulders

The former legendary assassin, now living as a bartender after washing his hands of a violent past,

Ano Hi Bokura no Inochi wa Toiretto Pepa yori mo Karukatta

All the Long Nights

Two work colleagues: he suffers from panic attacks, she has extreme PMS. Their company distributes t

Flying Rabbits

Yukari always wanted to become a flight attendant and has just been hired by Japan Airlines. However

Rock: Wanko no Shima

A boy, Shin, and his family are forced to evacuate the island of Miyakejima, when it erupts in 2000.

Invisible Waves

After inadvertently killing his girlfriend, a man flees Macau for Thailand in an attempt to cope wit

Fried Dragon Fish

A dragon fish is stolen by Tetsu Tobiyama and biologist Thomas Earwing seeks its return. Poo is led

Everyday Mom

Rieko Saibara is a cartoonist and mother of a 6-year-old boy and 4-year-old girl. When she has a dif

And Life Goes On

Despite losing her parents at age three in a car accident, Toko experiences an idyllic childhood tha

We Shall Overcome Someday

Romeo, A.K.A. Kosuke Matsuyama, is a second-year high school student. A nice, normal, nonviolent typ

Black Kiss

Asuka is an aspiring model who moves to Tokyo to pursue her career. She moves into a small apartment

Out of This World

Five young musicians, each harboring painful memories, are assembled to entertain American soldiers

Sad Vacation

Kenji, abandoned by his mother, scrapes out a meager existence doing odd jobs including driving bar

The Brain Man

A seemingly random series of bombings in a provincial city. The latest target is a public bus route.

Sunflower

Reunited by the death of a friend, a group of former schoolmates reassess themselves and their earli

Open House

A struggling model and a troubled divorcee face loneliness and desperation in Tokyo.

Kokkai e ikô!

A close look at the inner workings of Japan's political underbelly.

Mother Water

Set with three central figures, "Mother Water" describes the daily lives of people near the Kamo Riv

All Around Us

Kanao, a courtroom portrait artist, observes crimes, scandals and the decline of Japanese values wit

Swallowtail Butterfly

The struggles of a group of outcasts living in "Yentown", in an alternate-future Japan.

I Just Didn't Do It

A young man is falsely accused of molesting a high-school girl on a train. He is arrested and charge

Arigatou

In the early morning of January 17, 1995, the Great Hanshin-Awaji Earthquake struck, and Tadao Furui

Midnight Diner

A restaurant opens at midnight. Both the menu offerings and personality of the owner draw a series o

The Code

For 60 years, the group of detectives known as "Detective Office 5" has raised the bar for detective

Villon's Wife

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

Eko Eko Azarak: Awakening

The fourth movie in the highly sucessful Eko Eko Azarak series. Following the events of the second m

Tokyo Towers: Mom and Me, and Sometimes Dad

Adapted from the bestselling Japanese autobiography of the same title, this gentle coming-of-age dra

Go Heat Man!

17 year old Tokyo pizza delivery boy Kosuke crashes his bike into photographer Reiko and breaks her

Harmful Insect

13-year-old Sachiko is about to encounter the most difficult moments in her young life. Her father a

BORDER LINE

Three storylines interweave in Border Line. Kurosawa (Murakami Jun) finds himself driving a taciturn

Tokyo Noir

Three tales that center around sex and citizens of Tokyo: A repressed woman embraces her sexuality,

Backwater

Toma lives in a small riverside town with his brutish father and his father's girlfriend. Witnessing

13 Assassins

A bravado period action film set at the end of Japan's feudal era in which a group of unemployed sam

Joker Game

Set along a backdrop of a fictitious second world war at an international city in Asia. In Japan, Li

Gina K

"Gina K" tells the story of the daughter of a famous stripper, who reveals her family history so she

Naoko

Naoko meets Yusuke while staying on an island for medical treatment. Yusuke's graceful athletic figu

Kagiganai

Aegis

The Isokaze, an Aegis-class escort vessel, sets sail on a routine training exercise, playing host to

Colors

Itoshi no Lahaina

The film depicts a couple who go on a trip to Hawaii to relieve their daily frustration and get caug

大川と小川の時短捜査

The president of an IT company is found dead. The cause of death is believed to be an overdose of me

Shuffle

Autumn Blossoms

Heaven's Story

A young girl named Sato watches on television as a man named Tomoki states brazenly at a press confe

The Great Jailbreak

Kitahara (Hitoshi Ozawa) is a prisoner who is obsessed with escaping from prison. He is a born escap

Oba: The Last Samurai

In 1944, the American military lands on the shores of Saipan. Refusing to commit suicide with his su

Ripples

Yoriko Sudo believes in a new religious group Midoriinochikai, that worships water. She lives peacef

Asyl: Park and Love Hotel

There is an old love hotel in Tokyo's Shinjuku district where couples can rent a room by the hour fo

Ghost Soup

It's Christmas Eve in Tokyo as Ichiro is moving into his new apartment one month ahead of schedule.

Boy's Choir

A young teen's father dies, and he is sent to an orphanage. He's teased because he stutters almost r

Dear Family

Nobumasa Tsuboi (Yo Oizumi) runs a small factory in a small town. He has a daughter Yoshimi Tsuboi (

Three Stories of Love

A depressed widower, a bored housewife, and a gay lawyer all intersect in this triptych of love lost

Go, Masao!

Go, Masao! describes the relationship between people and their dogs. Comedian Hideki Matsumoto and a

Dawn of a Filmmaker: The Keisuke Kinoshita Story

Keisuke Kinoshita sits easily alongside Ozu, Kurosawa and Naruse as one of Japan’s most respected le

A Cappella

Set in the year 1969 in Sendai, Miyagi Prefecture, Japan. Kyoko Noma is a loving female high school

The King of Minami: Con Man's Fate

#16 in the series, after "Futures Trading Hell."

Moriyamachu Driving School

Kiyotaka Sato (Shuhei Nomura) is a university student. He is sociable, but he looks like he doesn't

Pro Golfer Kinjiro Oribe 4: Shank Shank Shank

The fourth film in the series Professional golfer Oribe Kinjiro.

Pro Golfer Kinjiro Oribe 5: Beloved Lost Ball

The f ifth film in the series Professional golfer Oribe Kinjiro.

Mr. Osomatsu

The Matsuno brothers return to the big screen, this time in live-action and portrayed by the members

Shin Godzilla

When a massive, gilled monster emerges from the deep and tears through the city, the government scra

Oppai Volleyball

Terajima Mikako became a boys volleyball team coach at a junior high school she has been assigned to

Sugar & Spice

Recently graduated from high school, 17-year-old Shiro decides to put off college and work at a gas

The Man of the Tokyo Olympics

After the end of the second world war, Fred Wada Isamu (Osawa), an American of Japanese descent who

14 That Night

In 1987, frustrated junior high student Takashi hates his uncool father hanging around their suburba

Midnight Diner 2

The Master’s late-night diner welcomes a woman troubled by funeral fans, an elderly scam victim, and

Bad Company

It is 1980. Sadatomo is at a secondary school in a small town. His parents barely take any notice of

Dead End Run

A collection of three short films by Japanese visual genius Sogo Ishii. Each short focuses on the pr

The Hotel of my Dream

In 1984, an up-and-coming writer named Aida Taiju has her career crushed by off-hand criticism from

Fueled: The Man They Called "Pirate"

In a time when the main source of energy was still coal, there was a man who saw the future in oil.

Natsumi's Firefly

Natsumi wants to become a photographer. She takes a bike which her late father left behind and goes

Outrage Coda

Five years after the all-out war between the Sanno and Hanabishi crime families, former yakuza boss

Secret Journey

I (Ken MItsuishi), documentary video maker, saw a guy named YUDA (Kazuma Honda) in middle of Tokyo.

The Pillow Book

Nagito has a fetish for calligraphy on the human body and meets her ideal soulmate Jerome, an Englis

Before We Vanish

Narumi is on bad terms with her husband, Shinji, when, one day, Shinji goes missing. He comes back a

A Weapon in My Heart

A detective and his partner track down a call girl with information about a drug cartel. After takin

Golden Orchestra

When Chizuru joins as a teacher at Umega High School, she hears an amateur orchestra perform. Remini

Pumpkin and Mayonnaise

A struggling, unemployed musician living with his girlfriend looks to improve his life after he disc

A Tale of Ululu's Wonderful Forest

A brother and sister leave the big city to live with their veterinarian father when their mother is

Haru, Bânîzu de

Tsutsui, an office worker, marries Hitomi, who has a son from a previous marriage. However, one day,

Side Job

Based on the novel "Kanojo no Jinsei wa Machigai ja Nai" (literal translation: Her life is not at fa

Going Home

Haruo returns to his hometown for his mother’s second marriage, where he happens to meet his first l

Evil and The Mask

Kuki Fumihiro is a son from a wealthy zaibatsu (conglomerate) family. His father raises him to becom

Shikei Kijun

Do criteria exist for the death penalty? Yusuke Mito, a law faculty lecturer who did not become a la

Mori, The Artist's Habitat

Vegetation thrives in painter Morikazu's garden, which is home to creatures that serve as models for

The Chaplain

Saeki works with death-row convicts as a prison chaplain. He tries to instill the prisoners with a s

April Story

In spring, a girl leaves the island of Hokkaido to attend university in Tokyo. Once there, she is as

Hakatakko junjō

Based on the comic by Housei Hasegawa

The Forest of Wool and Steel

High school student Naoki Tomura grew up in a remote area in Hokkaido. He meets piano tuner Soichiro

Faces of a Fig Tree

Comedy about a woman who finds a new life after she loses her busband.

300 Million Yen Robbery

Mystery Trilogy Special

This mystery special consists of three thrilling stories by three notable writers.

Noriko's Dinner Table

A teenager named Noriko Shimabara runs away from her family in Toyokawa, to meet Kumiko, the leader

Mountain Days with Tom

Hana, Toki and Toki’s daughter Toshi begin to live in the countryside. Hana’s nephew Akira, who just

Shadow of Sand

"Shadow of Sand" - Set in Tokyo in the 1980's. Yukie, a young woman lives with the vision of the lov

Fireworks, Should We See It from the Side or the Bottom?

One summer day, a group of sixth-grade boys have an argument about whether fireworks are round or fl

Sailor Suit and Machine Gun

A high-school girl inherits a declining yakuza organization, which seeks to repair its fortunes unde

The Vancouver Asahi

In pre-WWII Vancouver, second-generation Japanese immigrants had it tough. Daily, they faced discrim

I Go to Tokyo

A young man working as a cameraman in Tokyo is visited for three days by his parents from the countr

The Seburi Story

The culturally isolated, nomadic Seburi people of western Japan are the subject of this tragedy abou

The Stork Nest

A small clinic in Kumamoto Prefecture begins accepting anonymous drop-offs of unwanted newborn babie

108

At a high school in the city of Yokohoma the baseball team trains to go to the top. There are strugg

Strawberry Song

Kota runs into his old friend Chika on the anniversary of their friend's death. They plan to meet ag

Then Summer Came

A humorous wedding story fueled by a rather no-good father and son, disguised as the old and new “go

When a Tree Falls

A young couple is devastated when their son is killed by a falling tree during a windstorm. As the d

Yakuza Ladies 2

Yuki, the wife of a leading member of the Domoto family, must assume her husband’s role as a yakuza

August in Tokyo

In a corner of Tokyo, a man named Natsuo lives as a yakuza and a woman named Natsuki works part-time

Nightmare Detective 2

A story of the unexplainable things that inflict sheer terror on human beings and how they leave vic

The Vanished

A young reporter is covering the mysterious case of a child found dead with missing internal organs.

Oh My God

Hana is a nineteen-year old expectant mother. She travels with her grandmother's ashes to her grandm

Mio on the Shore

Mio is 20 years old. Having lost her parents early, she and her grandmother run a traditional inn in

My Friend "A"

Masuda, an aspiring journalist, plans to write an article in order to expose his co-worker Suzuki, w

I Was a "Secret Bitch"

Hiromi is a 26-year-old single woman. She is popular with guys. Her hobby and specialty is getting m

Sanctuary

A child suddenly disappears in a small village and his mother desperately searches for clues.

Big Bang Love, Juvenile A

An unknown future. A boy confesses to the murder of another in an all-boy juvenile detention facilit

Yun’s Town

A Japanese boy in love with a girl of Korean origin must battle the prejudices of those around him i