Ken Mitsuishi

AKA: کن میتسویشی
2.2076

1961-09-26

Yahata, Fukuoka, Japan

Biography

Ken Mitsuishi (光石 研 Mitsuishi Ken, born 26 September 1961) is a Japanese actor. He has appeared in films such as Chaos and Tokyo Playboy Club.

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2018-07-07 0

You, Your, Yours

3 men fall in love with a woman. They change themselves to whom their love admires. The men become famous Japanese musician Yutaka Ozaki, popular American actor Brad Pitt and historical political figu ...
Genre :Drama

Detective

1997-05-12 6.867

The Eel

A businessman kills his adulterous wife and is sent to prison. After his release, he opens a barbershop and meets new people, talking to almost no one except for an eel he befriended while in prison. ...
Genre :Drama, Crime

Director

2000-03-03 7.1

Audition

Seven years after the death of his wife, widower Shigeharu seeks advice on how to find a new wife from a colleague. Taking advantage of their position as a film company, they stage an audition. Interv ...
Genre :Horror, Drama

Realtor (segment "Interior Design")

2008-08-16 6.9

Tokyo!

Three distinct tales unfold in the bustling city of Tokyo. Merde, a bizarre sewer-dweller, emerges from a manhole and begins terrorizing pedestrians. After his arrest, he stands trial and lashes out a ...
Genre :Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Romance

Yuji

2007-09-22 7.1

Glasses

An overworked career woman leaves her life in the city for an island vacation only to encounter eccentric local inhabitants. ...
Genre :Comedy, Drama

Hamada

2019-06-21 6.673

The Fable

The Fable is a legendary yakuza hitman equal to none—but his boss orders him and his sultry associate to lay low and learn how to live a "normal life" in Osaka. ...
Genre :Action, Comedy, Crime

Shoji Kurita

2001-09-09 6.143

Hush!

Naoya and Katsuhiro are boyfriends, new in their relationship. Things are uneven at first—Naoya is open and free while Katsuhiro is cautious and closeted—but nothing compares to the chaos that arrives ...
Genre :Drama, Comedy

Toshio Inoue

2019-11-01 6.7

Black School Rules

Sōra is a high school student who is basically invisible at school. He is friends with Chūya, who is an unpredictable character that often surprises those around him. Sōra and Chūya both have feelings ...
Genre :Drama

Toshiyuki Fujita

2008-04-22 7

Sweet Rain: Accuracy of Death

Chiba appears seven days before a person dies an unexpected death. His job is to observe the person for seven days then decide either to ‘execute’ or ‘pass over’. Today, again, in the rain, he waits. ...
Genre :Comedy, Drama, Fantasy

Shôsuke Kamikura

2009-01-17 6.4

Pandemic

ER doctor Tsuyoshi Matsuoka receives a patient with a virus unlike anything he's seen before. His symptoms include high fever, convulsions, vomiting of blood and multiple organ failure. Could this be ...
Genre :Action, Drama, Science Fiction, Thriller

2003-05-24 0

Cop Festival: New Beginning

Fourth installment in Deka Matsuri omnibus series. 8 films. ...
Genre :Comedy, Crime

Norio Yajima

2010-09-11 6.6

Villain

Shimizu Yuichi is a shy and lonely day laborer looking for love. He aimlessly spends time corresponding with girls via telephone dating services and going on random encounters with girls looking for s ...
Genre :Crime, Drama

Shigeo

2000-05-18 7.7

Eureka

In rural Japan, the survivors of a tragedy converge and attempt to overcome their damaged selves, all while a serial killer is on the loose. ...
Genre :Drama

Kenta Daikokuya

1986-02-15 0

Virgin Boy's Story

Genre :

Onigashira

2010-12-04 6.2

Wandering Home

War photojournalist Yasuyuki Tsukahara married popular manga artist Yuki Sonoda and had children. Because of Yasayuki's drinking problems the couple divorced. Yasuyuki is now coughing up blood, hospit ...
Genre :Drama

Riko's Father

2009-10-07 5.524

Kakera: A Piece of Our Life

A college student's relationship is going nowhere until she meets a bisexual medical artist who makes prosthetic body parts. ...
Genre :Drama, Romance

Fujiyama

2010-02-27 6.3

Saru Lock: The Movie

Saru is a talented young locksmith who unlocks any kind of lock. He is, however, a complete fool when it comes to women. One day a girl Mayumi asks him to open a safe full of stolen money. Knowing no ...
Genre :Action, Comedy, Drama, Romance

Koji Ishida

2009-10-10 6.783

Kaiji: The Ultimate Gambler

Kaiji Ito moves to Japan after graduating from high school. Unable to find a job and frustrated with society at large, Kaiji spends his days gambling, vandalizing cars, and drinking booze. Two years l ...
Genre :Thriller, Drama, Mystery

Archeologist

1991-05-11 6.1

Hiruko the Goblin

A school was built on one of the Gates of Hell, behind which hordes of demons await the moment they will be free to roam the Earth. Hiruko is a goblin sent to Earth on a reconnaissance mission. He beh ...
Genre :Horror, Fantasy, Comedy

Takayuki Komiyama

2000-06-30 6.3

Chaos

A kidnapping for ransom seemingly goes off without a hitch, but as one thread left unsolved suddenly reveals many more mysteries, the whole operation threatens to descend into chaos. ...
Genre :Drama, Mystery, Thriller

Kasu Abe

1995-03-25 7.8

Love Letter

Hiroko attends the memorial service of her fiancé, Itsuki Fujii, who died in a mountain-climbing incident. Although Itsuki's mother says that their old house is gone, Hiroko records the address listed ...
Genre :Drama, Romance

Igarashi / Zhang

2007-09-22 4

Boy Meets Pusan

A youth drama in which a young man visiting Busan, South Korea falls in love with a Japanese woman. Debut film directed by Masaharu Take. ...
Genre :Drama

Fuminori Narahara

2022-04-01 7.095

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, staring at her as she tries to step forward while having deep sorrow. ...
Genre :Drama

2023-12-01 0

Hikaru Koutei

Tomoya thinks about the death of a person. Tsubasa is suffering from a serious illness. These two meet and spend an unforgettable summer. ...
Genre :Drama

Video Shop Customer

1998-09-09 6.7

Tokyo Eyes

The police are tracking a man who shoots at people. But the young sister of a detective finds that he's not the mad vigilante portrayed in newspapers. ...
Genre :Romance, Crime, Comedy, Drama

2000-08-19 5.8

Whiteout

A group of terrorists has taken hold of the largest dam in Japan. They also capture the workers as hostages, and demanded $5 billion yen from the government with a 24 hour deadline in exchange for the ...
Genre :Action, Thriller

Matsunaga

2003-08-21 5

Jump

An ordinary salary man, Junosuke, goes in search of his lover, Miharu, who disappeared one night when she handed him the key to her room, and promised to be back in five minutes. She had only gone out ...
Genre :Mystery

2023-06-09 6.5

Dreaming in Between

Facing an unacceptable reality, a teacher is trying to reclaim relationships with his family, students and former friends. Reassessing his past, he contemplates how to go on with his life. ...
Genre :Drama

Himself

2008-05-27 0

The Making of Noriko’s Dinner Table

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

2000-01-01 0

New Gokudo: Legend Three Dragons 2

It depicts the fierce battle between the Shanghai Mafia, who is trying to expand its power with sneaky hands, and Kuroiwa, the young head of the former Ryuo group. ...
Genre :Action

Junichi Miyata

2011-06-18 5.3

A Man with Style

Miyata lost his wife early on and single-handedly raised their two children. One day he notices a change in his physical condition, and decides that it must be stomach cancer. ...
Genre :Drama, Comedy

Sumida's Father

2011-09-05 7.021

Himizu

After two teenagers from abusive households befriend each other, their lives take a dark adventure into existentialism, despair, and human frailty. ...
Genre :Crime, Drama

Yasuo Matsumura

1996-07-27 5.9

Helpless

Yasuo is a gangster just released from jail. Believing his boss double-crossed him, enraged Yasuo is on his way to find the boss. But before setting out for the dangerous trip, Yasuo asks Kenji to tak ...
Genre :Drama, Crime

Manager

2010-09-18 6.208

Nude

After graduating high school, Hiromi moves from the coastal town of Niigata to Tokyo in the hopes of becoming a famous actress. Her dream seemingly comes true as a manager scouts her off the street. H ...
Genre :Drama

Ryuzo Sone

2013-02-09 0

Love Gear

The third installment in the Toei Hero Next series. ...
Genre :

Eijiro Gomi

2012-09-03 7.022

Beyond Outrage

As the police launch a full-scale crackdown on organized crime, it ignites a national yakuza struggle between the Sanno of the East and Hanabishi of the West. What started as an internal strife in Out ...
Genre :Action, Crime

Detective

2007-02-24 4.8

The Matsugane Potshot Affair

When a gold ingot and a severed human head are discovered in a small provincial town, the rush to solve the curious case wavers between tragic and darkly humorous. ...
Genre :Comedy, Crime

1993-12-04 6

Wandering Brain

A psychological suspense based on the novel of the same name by Naoki Prize-winning author Tsuyoshi Osaka. Psychiatrist Aiko Minamikawa was asked to conduct a psychiatric evaluation on a man named Oiw ...
Genre :

Maehara Daiki

2022-03-26 6

The Man Who Can't Defraud

Sakai plays an extremely good-natured businessman. When he attends a marriage activity party in an attempt to start a happy family, he meets a swindler played by Mugi Kadowaki, and ends up being a par ...
Genre :Drama, Comedy, TV Movie

Goro Yoshida

2012-05-12 7.3

Rent-a-Cat

A young woman who rents out cats to lonely old folks finds her life turned upside down when a young man from her past shows back up in her life. ...
Genre :Comedy, Drama

Seikichi

2011-10-08 6.5

Tokyo Playboy Club

Katsutoshi is forced to flee his hometown and ends up at a rundown nightclub called "Tokyo Playboy Club." His hot-headedness gets him into further trouble, and the club's waiter Takahiro and his girlf ...
Genre :Action, Comedy, Crime, Drama

Chief Shimada

2005-10-08 7.2

Scrap Heaven

The lives of a young cop, a sanitation worker and a brooding pharmacist violently intersect on a bus that's hijacked by a suicidal political flunky, then cross paths again months later. ...
Genre :Drama, Thriller

Takashi Sagawa

2007-03-17 0

Kitokito!

Coming of age story about a boy and his mother. ...
Genre :Comedy, Drama

Kimio Komatsu

2000-11-04 7

Film Noir

The movie is absurd, and a thoroughly original take on the morale in Japanese society. The images are beautiful, and the people are as cold as the snow that surrounds them. The take on Melville's "Sam ...
Genre :

2019-09-29 6

Aging Police / Resurrection Special

Genre :

1999-10-21 0

Sunday's Dream

Kazuya goes to live with his mother Shinobu because his father, Yoshiki, who works in the same company, has fired him according to the company policy regarding redundancy. However, Shinobu soon gets r ...
Genre :Drama

Yuki

2007-12-15 6.5

Little DJ

Taro is a 12-year-old into baseball and radio, especially "Music Express," a song-request show. Sound quaint? But it is 1977 and a small town in Hokkaido, a more innocent, pure-hearted time and place, ...
Genre :

Morihiro Kagawa

2006-09-16 4

The Pavillion Salamandre

Four beautiful sisters are entrusted with taking care of Kinjiro, a giant salamander and national treasure. Rumors spread that Kinjiro is an impostor, so a genius x-ray technician is sent to run some ...
Genre :

Dr. Kirkland

2013-08-24 5.6

Gatchaman

By the year 2050 AD, a mysterious organization called Galactor has occupied half of the Earth and threatens to exterminate the human race. Around the same time, the International Science Organization ...
Genre :Action, Adventure, Science Fiction

2020-03-31 8.5

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 company, and a mysterious young man Seishiro who is attracted by her . Satomi Oshima and Kentaro Hag ...
Genre :Romance, Drama

Sakoda

2023-11-16 5.6

In Love and Deep Water

On a massive luxury cruise ship while at sea, the loyal butler and a mysterious woman cross paths as they try to uncover a murder-mystery that occurs on the ship. ...
Genre :Romance, Comedy, Mystery, Thriller

Chu-san

2021-09-23 7.4

My Daddy

Kazuo Mido is a pastor at a small church. He lost his wife 8 years ago and raises his only daughter, a junior high school student, singlehandedly. When she is diagnosed with an illness, he undergoes a ...
Genre :Drama

Doctor

2001-08-25 4.429

Luxurious Bone

Miyako works as a call girl, living with her close friend Sakiko. After encountering a client, Shintani, with whom Miyako experiences sexual pleasure for the first time in her life, the two women begi ...
Genre :Drama

2001-03-24 0

Firefly

Emotionally withdrawn strip club dancer Ayako has never recovered from her mother's suicide when she was young. She begins a relationship with patient potter Daiji, but leaves him behind when she quit ...
Genre :Drama

Natsuishi

1999-07-03 3

Shady Grove

Rika, a bright, attractive, and driven young woman, is intent on marrying her dreamy boyfriend Seiichi Ono who is not only tall and handsome but also an up-and-coming executive. One day, Ono abruptly ...
Genre :Drama, Romance

Sumida Masayuki

2007-03-23 5.6

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 game between two childhood friends. In that game, Kurokawa is a princess and her friend Mizushima is he ...
Genre :Romance

Numada

2022-06-17 6.8

BL Metamorphosis

An introverted bookstore employee and a widow living in isolation develop a cross-generational friendship through their shared love of BL manga. ...
Genre :Drama, Comedy

2014-03-01 5.7

Homeland

Jiro Sawada is a sophomore in high school when a false accusation drives him out his hometown: a small village in Fukushima Prefecture. The entire village is abandoned after the 2011 Tōhoku earthquake ...
Genre :Drama

2014-06-08 7.5

Devoted Cookbook

It is the Spring of 1814. The restaurant “Tsuru-ka” is gaining much popularity after its chef, Mio, won the prestigious cooking competition. One day, the owner of “Tsuru-ka”, Taneichi, employed young ...
Genre :TV Movie

2006-10-21 0

The Catch Man

Takashi, an unemployed young man, is entrusted with a "catch ball shop" by a stranger he meets in the park. While accepting people's feelings through catch ball, Takashi himself remembers the importan ...
Genre :Drama

Seiichi Nakamura

2014-05-10 7.4

Wood Job!

After failing his university entrance exam, Yuki Hirano sets his eyes on the role of a forestry trainee. Setting off for training he doubts his decision many times, but eventually after passing the tr ...
Genre :Drama, Comedy

1999-04-01 0

The Fox with Gentle Shoulders

The former legendary assassin, now living as a bartender after washing his hands of a violent past, unleashes the hidden violence within. Known as the "Fox with Gentle Shoulders" based on his name, K ...
Genre :Action, Drama, Crime

Mastsushima

2008-07-08 7

Ano Hi Bokura no Inochi wa Toiretto Pepa yori mo Karukatta

Genre :

Kazuo Kurita

2024-02-09 7.16

All the Long Nights

Two work colleagues: he suffers from panic attacks, she has extreme PMS. Their company distributes toy planetariums. What may not sound like Ozu Yasujirō is actually precisely that: people are attenti ...
Genre :Drama

2008-09-13 10

Flying Rabbits

Yukari always wanted to become a flight attendant and has just been hired by Japan Airlines. However, due to an unexpected mistake, she has also been recruited to the company's basketball team (the JA ...
Genre :Comedy

2011-07-23 7

Rock: Wanko no Shima

A boy, Shin, and his family are forced to evacuate the island of Miyakejima, when it erupts in 2000. Shin's dog, Rock, is mistakenly left behind. ...
Genre :

Lizard

2006-03-02 5.736

Invisible Waves

After inadvertently killing his girlfriend, a man flees Macau for Thailand in an attempt to cope with his guilt, and avoid possible arrest. But the relocation doesn't prevent his problems from followi ...
Genre :Drama, Thriller, Crime

Kiryu

1993-03-22 6

Fried Dragon Fish

A dragon fish is stolen by Tetsu Tobiyama and biologist Thomas Earwing seeks its return. Poo is led to Natsuro after she worms her way into a top secret file at Delta headquarters for information. ...
Genre :Crime

2011-02-05 6.8

Everyday Mom

Rieko Saibara is a cartoonist and mother of a 6-year-old boy and 4-year-old girl. When she has a difficult time, she throws away her problems with laughter. Her husband Kamoshitda used to be a war cam ...
Genre :Comedy

Ikuta Kazutaka

2019-09-27 9.5

And Life Goes On

Despite losing her parents at age three in a car accident, Toko experiences an idyllic childhood thanks to her uncle, who raises her. She dreams of being an actress and, having had some local notoriet ...
Genre :Drama, Romance

Fukawa Sensei

2005-01-22 6.2

Pacchigi!

Romeo, A.K.A. Kosuke Matsuyama, is a second-year high school student. A nice, normal, nonviolent type, he suddenly finds himself in the middle of a rampaging crowd of Korean boys, outraged by insults ...
Genre :Drama, Action, Comedy

Soldier with one leg

2004-02-07 6.5

Out of This World

Five young musicians, each harboring painful memories, are assembled to entertain American soldiers at an Enlisted Men's Club. Tensions emerge between the tenor saxophonist, a disillusioned ex-soldier ...
Genre :

Policeman

2004-10-01 5.2

Black Kiss

Asuka is an aspiring model who moves to Tokyo to pursue her career. She moves into a small apartment with a friend of a friend, Kasumi. A bizarre murder occurs in the hotel across the street. The body ...
Genre :Crime, Drama, Horror, Mystery, Romance

Shigeo

2007-09-08 6.8

Sad Vacation

Kenji, abandoned by his mother, scrapes out a meager existence doing odd jobs including driving bar hostesses and their customers home. Besides this he takes care of the sister of an old friend in jai ...
Genre :Drama

Kuroda

2013-02-09 6.235

The Brain Man

A seemingly random series of bombings in a provincial city. The latest target is a public bus route. Detective Chaya chased terrorists and arrested a mysterious man with keen intelligence and physical ...
Genre :Crime, Science Fiction, Action

Yukio Saito

2000-07-29 6.7

Sunflower

Reunited by the death of a friend, a group of former schoolmates reassess themselves and their earlier times together. ...
Genre :Drama

Goto

1998-06-20 6

Open House

A struggling model and a troubled divorcee face loneliness and desperation in Tokyo. ...
Genre :Drama, Romance

1993-05-01 0

Kokkai e ikô!

A close look at the inner workings of Japan's political underbelly. ...
Genre :Comedy, Drama

Otome

2010-10-30 6

Mother Water

Set with three central figures, "Mother Water" describes the daily lives of people near the Kamo River in Kyoto, Japan. ...
Genre :Comedy, Drama

lawyer

2008-06-07 7.4

All Around Us

Kanao, a courtroom portrait artist, observes crimes, scandals and the decline of Japanese values without passing judgement. As he and his wife endure the tragedy of their first child’s death, hope slo ...
Genre :Drama

Punk Man

1996-09-14 7.446

Swallowtail Butterfly

The struggles of a group of outcasts living in "Yentown", in an alternate-future Japan. ...
Genre :Drama, Crime, Music, Science Fiction

Mitsuru Sada

2007-01-20 7.359

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 charged, and goes through endless court sessions, all the while insisting that he is innocent. ...
Genre :Drama

2006-11-25 0

Arigatou

In the early morning of January 17, 1995, the Great Hanshin-Awaji Earthquake struck, and Tadao Furuichi (Hidekazu Akai), who was running a camera store in Kobe City, lost his friends, his house, and h ...
Genre :Drama, Family

Noguchi

2014-11-01 7.583

Midnight Diner

A restaurant opens at midnight. Both the menu offerings and personality of the owner draw a series of flawed patrons including Tamako, whose boyfriend has passed away, live-in worker Michiru, and ruck ...
Genre :Drama

2009-05-09 6.2

The Code

For 60 years, the group of detectives known as "Detective Office 5" has raised the bar for detective work. The agents of Detective Office 5 are a group of stellar detectives lead by the genius code br ...
Genre :Drama

Policeman

2009-10-10 6.6

Villon's Wife

This enticing period melodrama depicts a long-suffering woman's relationship with her brilliant but self-destructive writer husband in postwar Tokyo. Based on a semi-autobiographical 1947 novel by Osa ...
Genre :Drama, Romance

2001-04-28 5.2

Eko Eko Azarak: Awakening

The fourth movie in the highly sucessful Eko Eko Azarak series. Following the events of the second movie, Misa discovers, along with the rest of Japan, the strength of her newly acquired powers when s ...
Genre :Drama, Horror

Customer at bar

2007-04-14 6.969

Tokyo Towers: Mom and Me, and Sometimes Dad

Adapted from the bestselling Japanese autobiography of the same title, this gentle coming-of-age drama concerns an adolescent boy, Boku - Masaya, torn between the inherited recklessness of his father ...
Genre :Drama

Man with Cell Phone

2002-03-16 6.8

Harmful Insect

13-year-old Sachiko is about to encounter the most difficult moments in her young life. Her father abandons her and her mother attempts to commit suicide by slashing her wrist. Her teacher, whom she r ...
Genre :Drama

2003-06-28 5

BORDER LINE

Three storylines interweave in Border Line. Kurosawa (Murakami Jun) finds himself driving a taciturn young man named Matsuda (Sawaki Tetsu) halfway to Hokkaido, after accidentally knocking him off his ...
Genre :Drama, Romance

2001-10-06 8.1

Go Heat Man!

17 year old Tokyo pizza delivery boy Kosuke crashes his bike into photographer Reiko and breaks her expensive camera. He promises to deliver homemade pizza to make up for her broken camera. After disc ...
Genre :Drama

2004-09-24 8.5

Tokyo Noir

Three tales that center around sex and citizens of Tokyo: A repressed woman embraces her sexuality, ("Birthday"), an unexpected reunion disrupts a sex worker's routine ("Night Lovers"), and a sex blo ...
Genre :Drama

Madoka

2013-09-07 5.727

Backwater

Toma lives in a small riverside town with his brutish father and his father's girlfriend. Witnessing his father's predilections for abuse, Toma becomes anxious that he will have inherited those urges. ...
Genre :Drama

Zoudayu Asakawa

2010-09-25 7.325

13 Assassins

A bravado period action film set at the end of Japan's feudal era in which a group of unemployed samurai are enlisted to bring down a sadistic lord and prevent him from ascending to the throne and plu ...
Genre :Adventure, Drama, Action

Colonel Sasahara

2015-01-31 5.813

Joker Game

Set along a backdrop of a fictitious second world war at an international city in Asia. In Japan, Lieutenant Colonel Yuki (Yusuke Iseya) recommends the creation of spy training school "D Kikan". Meanw ...
Genre :Action, Thriller

2005-08-27 0

Gina K

"Gina K" tells the story of the daughter of a famous stripper, who reveals her family history so she can stand proud as a vocalist. On stage she's feverish, but when she comes down she's just another ...
Genre :Drama

Naoko's father

2008-09-18 5.6

Naoko

Naoko meets Yusuke while staying on an island for medical treatment. Yusuke's graceful athletic figure captivates her eyes and she falls in love with him. But their relationship is soon broken after Y ...
Genre :Drama, Romance

2005-10-08 0

Kagiganai

Genre :Drama

2006-07-15 0

Colors

Genre :

2005-07-30 4.2

Aegis

The Isokaze, an Aegis-class escort vessel, sets sail on a routine training exercise, playing host to a platoon from the Fleet Training Group. No sooner is the Isokaze on open water, however, then the ...
Genre :Action, Thriller, Drama

1983-08-06 7

Itoshi no Lahaina

The film depicts a couple who go on a trip to Hawaii to relieve their daily frustration and get caught up in various commotions. Written by Masakuni Takahashi ("Minatomachi Gentlemen's Record"), direc ...
Genre :Comedy, Family, Adventure

2022-09-12 0

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 medication for a chronic illness, but the possibility of murder emerges since potassium and other subs ...
Genre :

2011-10-21 0

Shuffle

Genre :

1999-10-30 0

Autumn Blossoms

Genre :

Shioya

2010-10-02 6.6

Heaven's Story

A young girl named Sato watches on television as a man named Tomoki states brazenly at a press conference that he hopes convicted murderer Mitsuo is eventually placed back into society so that he can ...
Genre :Drama

2002-02-25 0

The Great Jailbreak

Kitahara (Hitoshi Ozawa) is a prisoner who is obsessed with escaping from prison. He is a born escapee, who is not waiting for anyone or seeking freedom, but is determined to break out of prison. What ...
Genre :Action

Nagata

2011-02-11 6.1

Oba: The Last Samurai

In 1944, the American military lands on the shores of Saipan. Refusing to commit suicide with his superiors or be forced into camps for prisoners of war, Captain Oba Sakae leads a group of his men and ...
Genre :War, Drama

Osamu Sudo

2023-05-26 6.429

Ripples

Yoriko Sudo believes in a new religious group Midoriinochikai, that worships water. She lives peacefully, devoting herself to the group daily. ...
Genre :Drama

2007-10-08 6.6

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 for romantic assignations. However, few of its regular customers seem to come there for sexual encount ...
Genre :Drama, Romance

Private Sakata

1992-12-21 6.5

Ghost Soup

It's Christmas Eve in Tokyo as Ichiro is moving into his new apartment one month ahead of schedule. As he is getting settled in, two strangers enter the apartment and are surprised to find him there. ...
Genre :Comedy, Drama, TV Movie

Michio's Uncle

2000-10-28 5.25

Boy's Choir

A young teen's father dies, and he is sent to an orphanage. He's teased because he stutters almost runs away, until a beautiful, androgynous boy, Yasuo, convinces him to join the choir. ...
Genre :Music, Drama

2024-06-14 8

Dear Family

Nobumasa Tsuboi (Yo Oizumi) runs a small factory in a small town. He has a daughter Yoshimi Tsuboi (Riko Fukumoto) who suffers from a congenital heart disease. A doctor tells Nobumasa Tsuboi that his ...
Genre :Drama, Family

Hiroshi Fujita

2015-10-02 5.923

Three Stories of Love

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

Shigeo Kawara

2012-06-04 4.8

Go, Masao!

Go, Masao! describes the relationship between people and their dogs. Comedian Hideki Matsumoto and a labrador retriever named Masao are selected to appear on the travel corner segment of a TV animal p ...
Genre :Drama

Shohei

2013-06-01 5.889

Dawn of a Filmmaker: The Keisuke Kinoshita Story

Keisuke Kinoshita sits easily alongside Ozu, Kurosawa and Naruse as one of Japan’s most respected legends of cinema. Made to commemorate the centenary of Kinoshita’s birth, this biographical drama chr ...
Genre :Drama

Koichi Noma

2016-03-26 5.083

A Cappella

Set in the year 1969 in Sendai, Miyagi Prefecture, Japan. Kyoko Noma is a loving female high school student who takes part in campus protests. One day, she meets university student Wataru Domoto in t ...
Genre :Romance, Drama

1996-11-01 0

The King of Minami: Con Man's Fate

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

Yakuza Boss

2016-07-09 6

Moriyamachu Driving School

Kiyotaka Sato (Shuhei Nomura) is a university student. He is sociable, but he looks like he doesn't have interest in those around him. During his summer vacation, Kiyotaka Sato plans to get his driver ...
Genre :Comedy

1997-02-15 0

Pro Golfer Kinjiro Oribe 4: Shank Shank Shank

The fourth film in the series Professional golfer Oribe Kinjiro. ...
Genre :Comedy

1998-02-14 0

Pro Golfer Kinjiro Oribe 5: Beloved Lost Ball

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

Matsuzo

2022-03-25 7

Mr. Osomatsu

The Matsuno brothers return to the big screen, this time in live-action and portrayed by the members of the Japanese boy band Snow Man! Osomatsu ends up meeting the CEO of a multi-trillion yen company ...
Genre :Comedy

Kozuka : Governor of Tokyo

2016-07-29 7.2

Shin Godzilla

When a massive, gilled monster emerges from the deep and tears through the city, the government scrambles to save its citizens. A rag-tag team of volunteers cuts through a web of red tape to uncover ...
Genre :Action, Science Fiction, Horror

Head Coach

2009-04-18 6.2

Oppai Volleyball

Terajima Mikako became a boys volleyball team coach at a junior high school she has been assigned to. As an incentive for the team members who do not show the slightest enthusiasm, she promises to sho ...
Genre :Comedy

Jo Yamashita

2006-09-16 5.111

Sugar & Spice

Recently graduated from high school, 17-year-old Shiro decides to put off college and work at a gas station instead. Shy and introspective, Shiro understands he is at a turning point of his life, but ...
Genre :Action, Comedy, Drama, Romance

Kiyokawa Shoji

2014-10-11 7

The Man of the Tokyo Olympics

After the end of the second world war, Fred Wada Isamu (Osawa), an American of Japanese descent who runs a fruit and vegetable shop in Los Angeles. One day, Wada sees a newspaper article on the search ...
Genre :TV Movie

Oyama Tadao

2016-12-24 4.5

14 That Night

In 1987, frustrated junior high student Takashi hates his uncool father hanging around their suburban home all the time, and is pestered by the area’s wannabe gangsters. But he’s interested in the gir ...
Genre :Comedy, Drama, Romance, Family

Noguchi

2016-11-05 7.364

Midnight Diner 2

The Master’s late-night diner welcomes a woman troubled by funeral fans, an elderly scam victim, and a noodle delivery man struggling with love. ...
Genre :Drama, Family

Kôzu, Yoshiyuki (Sadatomo's Father)

2001-02-01 4.7

Bad Company

It is 1980. Sadatomo is at a secondary school in a small town. His parents barely take any notice of him. The strict teacher Kobayashi has hung up a 'humanity index' in the classroom, divided into the ...
Genre :Drama

2003-10-18 6.5

Dead End Run

A collection of three short films by Japanese visual genius Sogo Ishii. Each short focuses on the protagonists running away from a threat. ...
Genre :Thriller, Action, Music

Hotel Manager

2024-12-27 8.5

The Hotel of my Dream

This film is adapted from the novel of the same name, which tells the story of a new writer, Kayo Nakajima, who debuted with the worst debut in history by winning an award with a former idol. Afterwar ...
Genre :Drama, Comedy

Kunioka

2016-12-11 7.8

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. Young Tetsuzo Kunioka who hails from Moji, Kitakyushu, rides out into the oil business, but is faced ...
Genre :Drama, History

Keizo Fukui

2016-06-11 6.2

Natsumi's Firefly

Natsumi wants to become a photographer. She takes a bike which her late father left behind and goes to a forest to find a firefly she saw with her father. In the forest, Natsumi meets old mother Yasu ...
Genre :Drama

Gomi

2017-10-07 6.827

Outrage Coda

Five years after the all-out war between the Sanno and Hanabishi crime families, former yakuza boss Otomo works in South Korea for Mr. Chang, a noted fixer. When tensions rise between Chang and the Ha ...
Genre :Action, Adventure, Crime, Thriller, Drama

2004-08-21 2.667

Secret Journey

I (Ken MItsuishi), documentary video maker, saw a guy named YUDA (Kazuma Honda) in middle of Tokyo. I was curious about Yuda and begun following him around, but one day he disappeared with my video ca ...
Genre :Drama

The Husband

1995-09-01 6.35

The Pillow Book

A woman with a body writing fetish seeks to find a combined lover and calligrapher. ...
Genre :Drama, Romance

Suzuki

2017-09-16 6.462

Before We Vanish

Narumi is on bad terms with her husband, Shinji, when, one day, Shinji goes missing. He comes back a couple of days later, but he seems like a totally different person, and he is now gentle and tender ...
Genre :Science Fiction, Drama, Thriller

Yoshioka

1996-10-04 0

A Weapon in My Heart

A detective and his partner track down a call girl with information about a drug cartel. After taking her into custody, they are attacked by cartel members. The detective and the woman manage to escap ...
Genre :Crime

Yoshiro Osawa

2016-11-11 7.6

Golden Orchestra

When Chizuru joins as a teacher at Umega High School, she hears an amateur orchestra perform. Reminiscing her old days of playing the violin, she decides to enroll in one. ...
Genre :Comedy, Drama, Music

Yasuhara

2017-11-11 6.5

Pumpkin and Mayonnaise

A struggling, unemployed musician living with his girlfriend looks to improve his life after he discovers how she's been paying the rent. ...
Genre :Drama

Kazuya Hasebe

2009-12-19 6

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 hospitalized. As they are adjusting to their new life filled with natural beauty, they adopt an aban ...
Genre :Drama

2006-02-19 0

Haru, Bânîzu de

Tsutsui, an office worker, marries Hitomi, who has a son from a previous marriage. However, one day, he realizes that something is missing in the life he chose. ...
Genre :

Osamu

2017-07-15 5.714

Side Job

Based on the novel "Kanojo no Jinsei wa Machigai ja Nai" (literal translation: Her life is not at fault) by Director Hiroki, it is a powerful story of survivors, who are all trying to find their own s ...
Genre :Drama

Yamaoka

2004-11-26 7.5

Going Home

Haruo returns to his hometown for his mother’s second marriage, where he happens to meet his first love Miyuki for the first time in eight years. Miyuki is back in town with her daughter Chiharu, afte ...
Genre :Drama, Comedy

Sakakibara

2018-01-13 7.2

Evil and The Mask

Kuki Fumihiro is a son from a wealthy zaibatsu (conglomerate) family. His father raises him to become pure evil. Kuki kills his father to protect his adopted sister Kaori. Afterward, Kuki disappears. ...
Genre :Mystery, Crime, Drama

Kazuho Karita

2011-09-25 0

Shikei Kijun

Do criteria exist for the death penalty? Yusuke Mito, a law faculty lecturer who did not become a lawyer even though he passed the bar exam, the famous lawyer Kojiro Otomo who advocates the abolition ...
Genre :Drama

Asahina

2018-05-19 7.3

Mori, The Artist's Habitat

Vegetation thrives in painter Morikazu's garden, which is home to creatures that serve as models for his paintings, including numerous bugs and cats. A sweet and heartwarming day begins for Morikazu, ...
Genre :Drama, Comedy

Yoshida

2018-10-06 0

The Chaplain

Saeki works with death-row convicts as a prison chaplain. He tries to instill the prisoners with a sense of morality and help them become a better person. He is a good communicator with the death-row ...
Genre :Drama

Salaryman

1998-03-14 7.2

April Story

In spring, a girl leaves the island of Hokkaido to attend university in Tokyo. Once there, she is asked to reveal why she wanted to go there in the first place. ...
Genre :Romance, Drama

1978-12-02 5.7

Hakatakko junjō

Based on the comic by Housei Hasegawa ...
Genre :Comedy, Drama

Tadashi Akino

2018-06-08 6.8

The Forest of Wool and Steel

High school student Naoki Tomura grew up in a remote area in Hokkaido. He meets piano tuner Soichiro Itadori in school and eventually decides to work at Itadori’s musical instrument store. Tomura grad ...
Genre :Drama, Romance

2006-12-23 5

Faces of a Fig Tree

Comedy about a woman who finds a new life after she loses her busband. ...
Genre :Comedy, Drama

Nobuya Satake

2014-01-18 6

300 Million Yen Robbery

Genre :Mystery

(segment "Punished by Poseidon")

2015-11-30 0

Mystery Trilogy Special

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

Tetsuzo Shimabara

2005-09-23 6.9

Noriko's Dinner Table

A teenager named Noriko Shimabara runs away from her family in Toyokawa, to meet Kumiko, the leader of an Internet BBS, Haikyo.com. She becomes involved with Kumiko's family circle, which grows darker ...
Genre :Drama, Thriller

Gen

2015-12-26 7

Mountain Days with Tom

Hana, Toki and Toki’s daughter Toshi begin to live in the countryside. Hana’s nephew Akira, who just graduated from middle school, also lives with them. Doing farm work everyday, Hana and Toki get us ...
Genre :Drama

2008-02-02 6

Shadow of Sand

"Shadow of Sand" - Set in Tokyo in the 1980's. Yukie, a young woman lives with the vision of the lover she has murdered. After his death he continues to appear in her room. Yukie maintains her usual l ...
Genre :Drama, Mystery

Kurata

1995-08-12 6.929

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 flat when viewed from different angles and embark on a journey for the answer during the annual firewo ...
Genre :Romance, Drama

Shūhei

1981-12-19 6.9

Sailor Suit and Machine Gun

A high-school girl inherits a declining yakuza organization, which seeks to repair its fortunes under her leadership. ...
Genre :Action, Romance

Yasugoro Inoue

2014-09-29 6.833

The Vancouver Asahi

In pre-WWII Vancouver, second-generation Japanese immigrants had it tough. Daily, they faced discrimination, hatred and injustice at the hands of their Caucasian counterparts. But one thing made their ...
Genre :Drama

1985-08-03 6

I Go to Tokyo

A young man working as a cameraman in Tokyo is visited for three days by his parents from the countryside. ...
Genre :

Jiro

1985-05-11 6.3

The Seburi Story

The culturally isolated, nomadic Seburi people of western Japan are the subject of this tragedy about a few of the community's members who especially experience difficulties as modern Japan encroaches ...
Genre :Drama

2013-11-25 7

The Stork Nest

A small clinic in Kumamoto Prefecture begins accepting anonymous drop-offs of unwanted newborn babies at a residential building. The name of the controversial new program is "Stork Nest." ...
Genre :

2008-08-09 0

108

At a high school in the city of Yokohoma the baseball team trains to go to the top. There are struggles, hardships and successes and not all of it is due the star pitcher or batter and those in the ce ...
Genre :Drama

2019-07-05 7

Strawberry Song

Kota runs into his old friend Chika on the anniversary of their friend's death. They plan to meet again in a year, but their feelings are complicated. ...
Genre :Romance, Drama

2008-07-19 4

Then Summer Came

A humorous wedding story fueled by a rather no-good father and son, disguised as the old and new “good guys.” The father Nobuo, and his son Tamio, are unable to mature, unable to break the parent-chil ...
Genre :Drama

Ikuo Kamimura

2019-09-21 0

When a Tree Falls

A young couple is devastated when their son is killed by a falling tree during a windstorm. As the distraught father begins to look for answers into his son’s death, what appears to be a tragic accide ...
Genre :TV Movie, Drama

Jiro

1987-10-10 7.7

Yakuza Ladies 2

Yuki, the wife of a leading member of the Domoto family, must assume her husband’s role as a yakuza boss while he serves out a prison sentence. As she grows into her new role, she manages to assert co ...
Genre :Crime, Drama

Daigo Shikko

2014-10-01 5

August in Tokyo

In a corner of Tokyo, a man named Natsuo lives as a yakuza and a woman named Natsuki works part-time. Although they rarely think about their families, they attempt to reunite with them. Brother and si ...
Genre :Drama

Takio Kagenuma

2008-12-20 6.059

Nightmare Detective 2

A story of the unexplainable things that inflict sheer terror on human beings and how they leave victims psychologically devastated. ...
Genre :Thriller, Horror, Drama

2006-03-25 5.1

The Vanished

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

2002-07-06 0

Oh My God

Hana is a nineteen-year old expectant mother. She travels with her grandmother's ashes to her grandmother's house. Hana's mother, who gave birth to Hana when she herself was a teenager, now resides in ...
Genre :Drama

Kyosuke Misawa

2019-11-15 7.4

Mio on the Shore

Mio is 20 years old. Having lost her parents early, she and her grandmother run a traditional inn in Nagano. However, her grandmother gets sick. Mio moves to Tokyo and lives with her father’s best fri ...
Genre :Drama

Shinozuka

2018-05-25 7.2

My Friend "A"

Masuda, an aspiring journalist, plans to write an article in order to expose his co-worker Suzuki, who is a psychopathic murderer according to Masuda. ...
Genre :Drama, Thriller, Crime, Mystery

Yuji Arai

2019-12-06 4.4

I Was a "Secret Bitch"

Hiromi is a 26-year-old single woman. She is popular with guys. Her hobby and specialty is getting men to like her using small talk and a shy persona. If a guy confesses his feelings for her, Hiromi l ...
Genre :Romance

2006-10-07 4.4

Sanctuary

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

Prison Warden

2006-02-11 6.417

Big Bang Love, Juvenile A

An unknown future. A boy confesses to the murder of another in an all-boy juvenile detention facility. More an exercise in style than storytelling, the story follows two detectives trying to uncover t ...
Genre :Fantasy, Drama

1989-06-03 2

Yun’s Town

A Japanese boy in love with a girl of Korean origin must battle the prejudices of those around him in order to sustain the relationship. ...
Genre :Drama, Romance

(segment "Apartment")

2004-05-08 6.8

Prayer Beads

This horror anthology is featuring nine independent episodes, each 30 minutes long, that are revolving around bad karma and terror. ...
Genre :Horror

2015-09-12 5.7

The Big Bee

Set in 1995. A helicopter, operated remotely, is hovering in the sky over a nuclear power plant. The power company, prefectural government and media all receive a fax. The fax contains a threat that i ...
Genre :Thriller

Masaki Fukuhara

2003-04-20 0

Kyotaro Nishimura Special: Murder on the ‘Traveling Go’ around Japan.

Hiroshi Hamano, a professor at a medical university, is found dead. Going by the results of the autopsy, it appears he committed suicide by jumping off a roof, but going by eyewitness testimony and ph ...
Genre :Mystery, Thriller

Hisaki Shimazaki

2004-07-31 5.7

The Crying Wind

Seikichi, makes his living fishing from a small boat off the coast of Okinawa. He and his 12-year-old grandson Akira live in a small, tree-lined village in the northern part of the island which is sur ...
Genre :Drama

1980-12-27 7.5

Foster Daddy, Tora!

After a friend and business colleague dies, Tora-san visits the man's daughter, then takes her to Tokyo so she can study for a night school exam. ...
Genre :Comedy

Ohashi

2020-08-28 6.6

Blue, Painful, Fragile

Two outsider college students set up a secret society circle, "Moai," which aims to change the world. But one day, one of them disappears. ...
Genre :Adventure, Drama

1980-08-02 8

Tora-san's Tropical Fever

When cabaret singer Lily writes Toraya about her illness, Tora-san rushes to Okinawa to be by her side. ...
Genre :Comedy, Family, Drama, Romance

1982-12-28 8.5

Tora-san, the Expert

Tora-san gets into an argument with his uncle and sets out on the road again. In Kyushu he meets a young woman named Keiko and the shy zoologist Saburō, and attempts to play matchmaker between the two ...
Genre :Comedy

1990-10-20 5

Estate Inheritance

The unexpected death of Fujishima Motoharu, president of a medium-sized firm, triggers a fierce battle over his estate inheritance among family members. ...
Genre :Drama

2015-07-25 0

Obon Brothers

A failed director is trying to get his next movie off the ground, while dealing with his cranky brother and his estranged wife. ...
Genre :Comedy, Romance

Kanzou, Shinichi's uncle

2007-08-04 6.2

Kaidan

Japan, 250 years ago. Soetsu is a moneylender who is killed by the cruel samurai Shinzaemon. His body is dumped in the Kasenega-Fuchi river. According to legend, all who drown in the river will never ...
Genre :Drama, Horror, Romance

Tatsuo Sugawara

2007-02-17 5.872

Exte: Hair Extensions

An aspiring hair dresser becomes the infatuation of a tricophilic man who sells hair extensions to nearby hair salons. The source of the hair is the corpse of a girl whose dead body continues to grow ...
Genre :Comedy, Horror, Mystery, Thriller

Young man B

1985-12-28 8

Tora-san's Island Encounter

Tora-san's family's neighbor, Akemi, who had been married in Marriage Counselor Tora-san (1984), runs away from her husband, who is only interested in work. Tora-san follows her to Shikinejima, and at ...
Genre :Comedy

Tetsuo Machida

2013-08-24 0

Farewell for Today

Kouta Fujioka is a 29-year old man who has a good family, including his father who always supports him, his mother who enjoys cooking, and his older sister with her bright personality. He also has a g ...
Genre :Drama

2000-10-21 0

Hakata Movie: Chinchiromai

A musical- style comedy movie set in Hakata. ...
Genre :Music, Comedy

1997-04-05 7

Wild Life

An ex-boxer working for a game parlor owner gets caught up in a complex blackmail operation he doesn't understand. Before long he's caught between two yakuza bosses and a mysterious thief who motivati ...
Genre :Drama, Thriller

Masashi Kinoshita

2021-09-17 7.5

A Balance

While documenting a controversial tragedy that shook her community, a filmmaker must put her morals to the test when a perverse secret in her own life is revealed. ...
Genre :Drama

2005-01-08 0

Oboeteiru

Genre :Horror, Mystery

2007-01-13 4.5

Si-Sei 2 -The Fallen Spider-

A tattoo changes a woman. A tattoo changes a man. Tattoo is everything ... Asami, a woman who breaks into an affair with a man who has a wife the name is Ninomiya, a man who leaves the house apart fro ...
Genre :Drama

1998-01-22 4.667

Blood

Kasaki the hitman needs to set scores with his target Ri after the syndicate hunts him and blackmails his childhood friend to kill him. ...
Genre :Action

Coach Fujitani

2008-06-16 6

DIVE!!

A diving club is in danger of going bankrupt. To save the diving club, a female coach returns from the U.S. to coach the club and promises that a diver from the club will make the Japanese Olympic tea ...
Genre :Comedy

Interviewer at Zoo

2011-10-22 6.1

Tokyo Oasis

In Tokyo, actress Touko leaves the filming set of her latest project and comes across three people by random chance: she gives a ride to a man named Nagano, whom she has never met before; at a small t ...
Genre :Drama

Tadaaki Hishinuma

2019-10-04 7

Listen to the Universe

Four pianists take part in the preliminary round of an international piano playing competition. Each has a story that is different and unique. One is a former child prodigy who stopped playing when he ...
Genre :Drama, Music

Hiroyuki's father

2008-09-27 7

Child by Children

Haruna is a lively tomboy in the 5th year at elementary school. One day, while playing with Hiroyuki, a boy whom she has known for a long time, they play a game of putting their private parts together ...
Genre :Drama

2013-01-26 7.2

Strawberry Night: After the Invisible Rain

Genre :TV Movie, Crime, Mystery

Miku's Father

2012-01-28 6.7

Bread of Happiness

A couple decide to relocate from Tokyo to the northern island of Hokkaido where they settle and establish a bakery and café called Mani. One cooks. The other bakes. Everyone walks out happy. ...
Genre :Comedy, Drama

2006-11-23 7

Crickets

Kaoru, a wealthy woman whose youth is fading, abandons the hustle and bustle of the city to live a peaceful life in a house on the coast. There she takes care of an old deaf, dumb and blind man as if ...
Genre :Drama

1997-09-27 0

Happy People

Japanese anthology follows the depressing lives of several people just trying to keep going in a nihilistic world. Movie version of Kosuke Suzuki‘s previous SOV movie by the same title. ...
Genre :Drama, Horror

2021-04-09 6.7

The Supporting Actors in Byplaywood

In a studio at the foot of Mt. Fuji, Gaku Hamada is struggling to shoot a movie with a dog in the lead role. Enter a huge cast of veteran actors who get involved in misadventures while on set. ...
Genre :Comedy

2008-02-02 8

Double Trouble

Chief Iizuka, who works at the Cultural Center, misunderstands two chorus groups with similar names and double-books the concert hall on New Year's Eve. Although they talk to each other, neither of th ...
Genre :Drama, Comedy, Music

Mikio Hamano

2021-09-10 6

Cinematic Liars of Asahi-za

Movie theater Asahiza has existed for almost a 100 years in Minamisoma, Fukushima Prefecture. Unlike other theaters, Asahiza plays old films and doesn't get a lot of customers. The manger of Asahiza, ...
Genre :Drama

Ichiro Kaji

2011-05-07 6.2

Peak: The Rescuers

Shimazaki Sanpo is an experienced mountain climber and rescue team volunteer. Sanpo loves the mountains and wants as many people as possible to experience everything they have to offer so much so that ...
Genre :Drama

Niwa

2005-05-27 0

Welcome to Irabu's Office

Genre :Drama, Comedy, TV Movie

Asakura

2006-05-13 5.6

A Cheerful Gang Turns the Earth

Four strangers (a verbose romantic, a human lie detector, an expert pickpocket, and a woman with a preternaturally precise sense of time) are brought together by chance when they inadvertently team up ...
Genre :Comedy, Drama, Crime

2019-10-28 6.5

A Beloved Wife

A comedic portrait of an unhappy marriage between an unemployed screenwriter and his wife who's supported him for 10 years, based on the writer/director's own autobiography. ...
Genre :Comedy, Drama, Romance

2015-02-28 0

Broken Hearts for Sale

An omnibus recorded in a short film by five film directors with the motif of the song "Kai Band". ...
Genre :

Mr. Naito

2019-07-19 1.5

Don't You Think Girls Who Talk in Hakata Dialect Are Cute?

The series follow the story of a high school boy who lives in Tokyo, and his childhood friend, Hakatano Donko-chan, who is from Hakata and really talks in Hakata dialect! People around her sometimes g ...
Genre :Comedy, Romance, TV Movie

2020-02-28 0

My Neighbor's Masala

Sawaki Tatsuya is a fledgling photographer. He returns to his hometown Fukuoka to take care of his sick father Hideo, but is rejected by his father. Tatsuya meets Jinbo and Yui, who work as mediators ...
Genre :

1999-05-14 0

Revenge

Detective Tsukimoto kills his partner following a botched robbery and falls deep into debt and despair. After losing everything at the horse races, he is kidnapped by yakuza and offered a chance to cl ...
Genre :Crime, Action

2025-03-21 9.4

BAUS: The Ship's Voyage Continues

Two brothers start working as benshi narrators of silent films in a cinema in the early 20th century. This premise is the jumping-off point for an epic family saga that follows the protagonists and th ...
Genre :Drama

2024-09-30 6

大川と小川の休日捜査

Genre :Drama, Mystery

Yukio Mizuno

2007-11-10 0

Watch Me

10-year-old Shigeki, owns his own room for the first time. From his room, he sees a girl living in a big hill top house. Shigeki instantly fell in love with the girl. Her name was Yayoi. Shigeki buys ...
Genre :Drama, Romance

Akiko's Father

2024-02-24 6.8

Cottontail

After the death of his wife, Kenzaburō receives an unexpected letter from beyond the grave. His late wife asks him to travel to Lake Windermere in England with their son to scatter her ashes. Plagued ...
Genre :Drama

2017-10-29 0

Goodbye, Grandpa!

A 20 something girl Yoshiko is having sex with her boyfriend when a shocking telephone call arrives - grandpa has passed away. The lightning from clear sky doesnt derail only the life of Yoshiko but s ...
Genre :Family, Comedy, Drama

2024-12-31 8

孤独のグルメ2024大晦日スペシャル　太平洋から日本海 五郎、北へ あの人たちの所まで。

2024 TV Movie ...
Genre :Drama, TV Movie

Toru Kitamura

1987-04-14 0

冷たいのがお好き

Harue Hashimoto is a popular mystery writer. She always talks about murder tricks to make it look like an accident with her friends Mayumi Tsukasa, a singer, and Miki Kitamura, an editor. Miki has a h ...
Genre :

Yuichiro Saito

1985-04-20 0

Marukin marubi no kintamashii maki

Koji Tadokoro, the manager of a hot bento shop, lives an ordinary life with his girlfriend Noriko Kinoshita, who works at a nearby supermarket and loves sex. Tonight they are having sex, as if they ar ...
Genre :

1992-09-06 0

Soyokaze Toki ni wa Tsumujikaze

A dramatization of veteran actor Ryo Ikebe's essay of the same name about his parents' eccentric marriage. ...
Genre :TV Movie, Family, Drama

1994-09-17 0

Kieta minoshirokin

The second-generation president and his brother-in-law of the Toba clan, a don of the music world, are kidnapped. Singer Chiaki and pianist Yonosuke contact Chiaki's father, a detective, and police su ...
Genre :

Tokushima Yukinori

2005-02-26 0

Akechi Kogoro vs. Kindaichi Kosuke

The two most famous Japanese mystery characters have come together to solve a crime. A year ago, a man was trying to commit suicide by jumping off a police station building. He was rescued by two men ...
Genre :Mystery

2025-06-13 6.3

Frontline - Yokohama Bay

In February, 2020, a luxury cruise ship carrying 3,700 people arrives in Yokohama Port. One passenger, who disembarked in Hong Kong, was confirmed to have the new coronavirus. The coronavirus has sinc ...
Genre :Drama

1988-10-08 0

The Panda Story

Kayo, a zookeeper, dreams of raising a panda one day. However, she soon decided to study abroad in China, and her dream came true. As soon as Kayo arrived in Sichuan Province, she met a boy named Ryur ...
Genre :Drama, Family

Takanobu Mochida

2025-07-04 9

On Summer Sand

This story begins with a protagonist whose sense of time has halted due to the grief of losing his son, now abandoned by his wife, and his sudden cohabitation with his 17-year-old niece left behind by ...
Genre :Drama

2019-04-28 0

未解決の女 警視庁文書捜査官～緋色のシグナル～

Genre :TV Movie

2025-06-27 9

Sham

When a young student shows signs of trauma, his parents act swiftly against his middle school teacher. But all may not be as it seems, leading the scales of justice to tip in fascinating, heartbreakin ...
Genre :Drama, Thriller

Sub

1988-04-09 6.027

Gate of Flesh

Prostitutes in burnt out Tokyo ghetto of post-WWII Japan peddle their flesh and save one-third of their money for a proposed dancehall to be named Paradise. The hookers live in a bombed-out building, ...
Genre :Drama

Trucking Company President

2024-12-13 7.9

Cells at Work!

A novice red blood cell and a relentless white blood cell work together to protect their human from invading germs, pathogens and other threats. ...
Genre :Adventure, Action, Comedy, Fantasy

2020-02-09 0

私刑人～正義の証明～

A fierce battle unfolds between a vigilante who exacts justice on unjust criminals and the police who pursue him. The story then leads to a shocking conclusion... This story will make you ask yourself ...
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Military Soldier

2005-08-29 0

Hiroshima Showa 20 nen 8 Gatsu Muika

The story is about a family of three sisters and one brother with a dog living and running a Japanese Ryokan in Tenjin-cho, Hiroshima near Hiroshima Prefectural Industrial Promotion Hall. ...
Genre :Drama

2025-11-28 0

Night Flower

Driven to the brink, Natsuki makes a desperate gamble: selling drugs to make her children's dreams come true. Living a double life—mother by day, dealer by dark—where will this dangerous path lead her ...
Genre :Drama

1993-10-08 0

Lady Weapon: Female Leopard

After her beloved brother is killed, Kaori Haruna vows to avenge his brother and joins an Italian terrorist group. There, she learns all sorts of killing techniques before returning to Japan. At one p ...
Genre :

2015-08-12 0

Give my regards to Yakima Canutt

Joe, a stuntman burdened with a past he wants to keep hidden, suffers a serious injury during a stunt. One day, as he nurses a drink, he continues his monologue to the bartender. The men from the orga ...
Genre :

2003-08-04 0

海流から遠く離れて

Commissioned by Yokohama National University, the film follows a man nearly twenty years after his graduation, who, facing a deadlock in his professional life, returns to his alma mater. Wandering slo ...
Genre :

2026-02-06 0

Hodonaku, Owakare Desu

Shimizu Misora has failed repeatedly to find a job. By a strange coincidence, she meets funeral planner Urushibara Reiji, who works for the funeral company Bando Kaikan. This leads her to begin workin ...
Genre :Drama

2021-01-08 10

Byplayers: 100 Days in the Forest of Supporting Actors

Set in "Byplaywood" a large film studio surrounded by forest, far from the city. The story depicts 100 days of turmoil caused by the gathering of serial dramas and movies from various TV stations at o ...
Genre :Comedy

Kei Kirigaya

2021-01-21 8

Rainbow Chart

Kureno Masora is a young doctor who was working happily at a large hospital in Tokyo. However, she found out that she has an illness and decided to continue working as a doctor, while hiding her illne ...
Genre :Drama, Comedy

光石研

2017-07-21 8

Shimokitazawa Die Hard

Genre :Drama

Haruki Yoshinaga

2021-04-15 7

Tower of Justice

Ren Kamijō is the director of the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department's Criminal Investigation Liaison Division. His father is a former police officer. An incident in Ren's childhood triggered his th ...
Genre :Drama, Crime

Tako

2021-04-05 7.3

How About Coffee?

Hajime Aoyama runs the mobile coffee shop Tako Coffee. Riding in his coffee truck, he goes from street to street. Along the way, he comforts those with wounded hearts and minds. Hajime Aoyama appears ...
Genre :Drama

1996-07-01 0

Hachigatsu no Love Song

Genre :

2000-07-07 7.2

Trick

Although 23 year old Yamada Naoko is a "super" magician, she is continously fired and constantly hounded by her landlady for the rent being late. After being fired once again, her boss shows her an ad ...
Genre :Comedy, Drama, Mystery

2021-04-05 7.3

How About Coffee?

Hajime Aoyama runs the mobile coffee shop Tako Coffee. Riding in his coffee truck, he goes from street to street. Along the way, he comforts those with wounded hearts and minds. Hajime Aoyama appears ...
Genre :Drama

Higashi Yukichi

2023-03-19 7.8

Fence

Komatsu Kie (Key), a magazine writer from Tokyo, teams up with Omine Sakura, an Okinawa native, to pursue the truth of a sexual assault case. ...
Genre :Drama, Crime, Mystery

Wakabayashi Naruyoshi

2023-04-09 8.7

Passion for Punchlines

May 31, 2021—as COVID-19 continued to spread, Masayasu Wakabayashi and Ryota Yamasato were on stage in front of an empty house getting ready for their live stream show. Although they’re from different ...
Genre :Drama

Ricardo (voice)

2008-10-16 6.588

Michiko & Hatchin

Hana is a nine-year-old girl who lives in constant fear of her abusive family; Michiko is a sexy woman who has just done the unthinkable: broken out of the impenetrable Diamandra Penitentiary. After H ...
Genre :Animation, Action & Adventure

Police Officer Yahata

2023-02-10 7.5

Hana Sugisaki's Filming Break

Depicts how Hana Sugisaki spends her days off during breaks in shooting dramas and movies. ...
Genre :Drama

2008-06-14 0

The Auditor

The setting is Japan. After the bursting of its asset-inflated "bubble economy" in 1990, the country is suffering an economic hangover. Foreign capital is flooding in, and great transformations are un ...
Genre :

2021-05-22 0

Hanawa-sensei wa Hanninmae!?

Spinoff WEB drama for "Kotaro Lives By Himself". ...
Genre :

2007-01-07 7.6

Samurai Banners

Fūrin Kazan was the 46th NHK Taiga drama beginning on January 7, 2007. It was aired throughout 2007. The four characters from left to right are wind, woods, fire, and mountain. The title is a referen ...
Genre :Drama, War & Politics

2003-07-03 8.6

Dr. Coto's Clinic

Dr. Goto Kensuke transfers to a remote island clinic after an incident at his Tokyo hospital. His first task: winning over the wary locals. ...
Genre :Drama

諸澤

2006-01-13 6.7

Time Limit Investigator

Shūichirō Kiriyama works at the Limitation Task Force, the place where the cases which have reached the statute of limitations are destroyed. Getting bored of his job, he decides to find a hobby, bec ...
Genre :Comedy, Crime, Drama

2006-04-13 6

Seven Female Lawyers

Genre :Drama

2015-06-07 8

Yokokuhan: The Pain

Eiji Sakuma is a judge. He also leads the group Shinbunshi in secret The group holds court on a video site and imposes punishment against defendants. Detectives, including Erika Yoshino, attempt to ta ...
Genre :Drama, Crime

Kazuma Soga

2023-04-28 0

Lawyer Sodom

A legal suspense drama featuring the unconventional lawyer Odagiri Wataru, who specializes in defending fraud victims. The story revolves around Wataru's choice to defend fraudsters for a specific rea ...
Genre :Drama, Mystery

2023-02-10 7.5

Hana Sugisaki's Filming Break

Depicts how Hana Sugisaki spends her days off during breaks in shooting dramas and movies. ...
Genre :Drama

Kikuo Kawakami

2020-10-27 7.9

Our Sister's Soulmate

27 year old Adachi Momoko lost both her parents in an accident when she was in third year high school. She then gave up going to college and has been working at a home centre for the past nine years w ...
Genre :Drama, Comedy

Tatsuo Asamiya

2021-10-15 7

Dearest

Rio Sanada is the president of "Sanada Wellness" and an up-and-coming businesswoman who is selected as one of the "100 people in their 30s who will change the world". She is reunited with her former l ...
Genre :Drama, Mystery

Hibino Kunihiko

2015-01-16 7.2

Ouroboros

"Ouroboros" is an ancient symbol that depicts a snake eating its own tail - meaning infinity. Based on a popular comic, a clumsy detective and a cool gang stand up to true evil. Ikuo and Tatsuya grew ...
Genre :Mystery, Drama, Crime

Murakami

2023-06-01 7.79

THE DAYS

Blamed by some, hailed as heroes by others, those involved with Fukushima Daiichi face a deadly, invisible threat — an unprecedented nuclear disaster. ...
Genre :Drama, Crime

Misumi Masato

2021-04-23 7.5

Hold on, look ahead.

The Tama River, where the water flows along the border between Tokyo and Kanagawa, pours into Tokyo Bay and the large sky spreads out. People who enjoy sports, lovers who are close to each other, stu ...
Genre :Drama

Hoshino

2012-04-21 6.7

Future Diary Another World

This survival action series revolves around the "Future Diary," a cell phone diary that contains entries about future events. Arata Hoshino is a college student who could be the poster boy for "inert ...
Genre :Action & Adventure, Sci-Fi & Fantasy

Yamada

2013-07-21 6.4

Bread and Soup and Cat Weather

Akiko lives with her mother, but suddenly her mother passes away. Since then she quits her editing job and takes over her mother's small restaurant. At the restaurant there's only two items on the men ...
Genre :Drama

Sugishita Susumu

2014-10-17 8.231

Testimony of N

University student Sugishita Nozomi, Naruse Shinji, Ando Nozomi and Nishizaki Masato end up coming upon the scene of the murder of the Noguchi couple, because of a plan they had devised. Nishizaki is ...
Genre :Drama, Mystery

2003-12-21 0

川、いつか海へ 6つの愛の物語

NHK's 50th-anniversary memorial drama serial. This drama consisting of several short stories starring some of the well-known actors and actress of Japan today. A ball floats from the river's source to ...
Genre :

2009-11-18 0

News Sokuho wa Nagareta

A TV station news room receives information that a bomb has landed in a Japanese town. The drama follows what happens in the news room in "real-time," showing how the media can edit things to seem dif ...
Genre :

2018-07-23 7

Tokyo Alien Bros.

In the year 2020, two alien brothers are on a mission. To learn about humans, they must interact with them. What will they discover in Tokyo? ...
Genre :Drama, Sci-Fi & Fantasy

Hirohisa Tanba

2009-04-16 6.667

BOSS

Osawa Eriko is a beautiful career woman who has just returned from training in the U.S. and is appointed as the "boss" of this division. But despite her intelligence and capabilities, she can never un ...
Genre :Crime, Drama

Hideo Mitaka

2008-01-12 6.8

One-Pound Gospel

Hatanaka Kosaku is a talented boxer who turned pro at the age of 19, winning his debut match with a first round KO. He is talented, but he has no guts. His uncontrollable appetite is an even bigger pr ...
Genre :Comedy

Haruki Todoroki

2015-04-16 7.3

I'm Home

Ieji Hisashi, a salaryman who works for a securities company, has a fuzzy memory of the recent five years because of an accident at his job posting. His wife of five years, Megumi and their 4-year-old ...
Genre :Family, Drama, Mystery

2013-11-30 0

Olympic Ransom

Genre :

Noriyuki Suzuki

2012-03-25 0

Presumed Guilty

Journalist Kayama Seiji who is covering the war zone, gets shocking news that Shinozuka Yoshio, the criminal serving time for the murder of a young girl 12 years ago, is actually innocent. At that tim ...
Genre :Crime, Drama

Michio Oribe

2013-04-18 6.5

Undercover Agent Lizard

Genre :Drama

星野 茂

2003-04-09 7.3

You're My Pet

Tramps Like Us is a Japanese josei manga series by Yayoi Ogawa. It is about Sumire, a young professional woman who takes in a younger man as a pet, and her attempts to keep her coworkers and conventio ...
Genre :Drama, Comedy

Kaneko Toru

2016-10-22 7.9

Cold Case ~Shinjitsu no Tobira~

Yuri Ishikawa and her team try to crack unresolved cold cases in Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. ...
Genre :Crime, Drama, Mystery

Keijiro Inaniwa

2017-04-23 7

Frankenstein's Love

A monster was created from an incident that took place 100 years ago. He possesses super physical ability and can live forever. He yearns for humans and listens to the radio. He picks up things thrown ...
Genre :Drama, Sci-Fi & Fantasy

2014-11-23 8

Oh, Love Hotel

Genre :

Kurachi Seiichiro

2022-02-23 5.3

My Love from the Stars

Higashiyama Mitsuru is an alien who landed in Japan about 400 years ago and is currently hiding his identity and abilities by living as a university lecturer. Mitsuru is able to return back to his hom ...
Genre :Comedy, Drama

梅泽正文

2014-01-07 0

紙の月

Genre :Drama, Mystery

Tachibana Masaru

2023-10-14 6.2

Zeicho: There's a Reason for "I Can't Pay"

Aiba Soichiro works in the tax department at city hall. His job is to get people to pay taxes that are past due. For that, he evaluates their financial situation and visits their home. Sometimes, he s ...
Genre :Drama, Comedy

2005-09-29 0

Detective Office 5: Another Story

This anthology-style mystery series is part of the D‑5 PROJECT, centered around Detective Office 5 - a long-running private detective agency in Kawasaki. Each detective is known only by a number rathe ...
Genre :Mystery

2009-05-23 7.2

MR.BRAIN

Ryusuke Tsukumo is a quirky, yet brilliant neuroscientist working for the National Research Institute of Police Science. Wielding a unique perspective and psychology, Tsukumo tackles the nation's most ...
Genre :Mystery, Drama, Comedy

Goro Nakanobe

2018-07-19 0

Hagetaka

During turbulent economic times in Japan, Masahiko Washizu leads a foreign investment fund and is criticized for being a vulture. He tries to buy a bank and another company that are experiencing finan ...
Genre :Drama

Akira Dojima

2018-01-07 8.3

Kiss that Kills

A mysterious woman appears in front of Otaro Dojima. The mysterious woman has a pale face with red lips. She kisses him and he dies, but the next moment he regains consciousness. He realizes he is now ...
Genre :Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi & Fantasy

Tooru Arimura

2017-10-15 7.5

Rikuoh

A CEO struggling to maintain his small sock business risks the company's future with a new challenge — creating a line of running shoes. ...
Genre :Drama

Akiyasu Yanagisawa

2018-01-04 0

Nozaki Shuhei - Auditor of Bank

A popular manga about a corporate auditor of a major bank is adapted for the screen starring Yuji Oda, one of Japan's favorite actors. With a strong sense of justice and trusted personality, the antag ...
Genre :Drama

Ogawa Kenzo

2024-01-06 8

Shady Job Family

The drama is about five men and women who have gone off the rails in their lives and are trying to start their lives over by playing the role of a fake family based on the underworld part-time job cas ...
Genre :Crime, Mystery, Drama

Shinji Miyabe

2022-07-07 6

Roppongi Class

Miyabe Arata, owner of the Roppongi Nidaime Miyabe bar, fights against those who have absolute power. His goal is to take revenge on Nagaya Holdings, a giant in the Japanese food industry. The owner o ...
Genre :Drama

Kenji Usui

2022-07-14 4.7

Love Dissonance

The story takes place in a certain high school. Masaki Nitta arrives as a new music teacher, but the school is greatly disturbed by the disappearance of the previous teacher. While playing the piano i ...
Genre :Drama

Kuto Kachuhiko

2002-07-04 8

Transparent

A young, good-hearted doctor Kenichi suffers from a rare syndrome whereby his feelings cannot be hidden such people are known as "satorare" and their well-being come under special government protectio ...
Genre :Drama

Awano Hiromu

2024-01-15 7

When Spring Comes

Genre :Family, Drama

Kubozono Mikiya

2024-03-01 8

Hakubo no Chronicle

Genre :Mystery

Yûichirô Matoba

2022-04-24 6.5

The Files of Young Kindaichi

Kindaichi Hajime is a high school student and a private detective with an IQ of 180. He solves murder cases that are riddled with difficult clues. Kindaichi Hajime works with his childhood friend Nana ...
Genre :Drama, Mystery

Himself

2017-01-14 8

Byplayers ~ What If 6 Supporting Actors Had a Houseshare

Kenichi Endo, Ren Osugi, Tomorowo Taguchi, Susumu Terajima, Yutaka Matsushige and Ken Mitsuishi all receive offers to take part in a big budget drama series with a famous lead actor and world famous d ...
Genre :Comedy

Kohei Watari

2015-10-20 6.5

Siren

Satomi Shinobu works in the Mobile Investigation Unit of The Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department. The Mobile Investigation Unit conducts the initial investigation at all crime scenes. He works with ...
Genre :Drama, Mystery

Yamaguchi

2013-01-12 9.2

Neo Ultra Q

Ultra Q has returned, and continues investigations of monstrous appearances and strange ecological phenomenons. ...
Genre :Mystery, Sci-Fi & Fantasy

[mysterious man]

2018-10-20 7

Fake News

Itsuki Shinonome is sent to the internet media department from a major newspaper. Chief Editor Kanji Usami assigns her a story involving green caterpillars being found in instant food. A man who poste ...
Genre :Drama, Mystery, Crime, War & Politics

Ohno

2011-07-29 7

Jiu: Special Investigation Team

The show is based on the "Jiu" suspense novel series by Honda Tetsuya. Motoko (Kuroki) is a fierce, physically capable investigator with a strong battle instinct, while Misaki (Tabe) is more intellect ...
Genre :Crime, Mystery

Tamada

2013-01-19 6.7

Carry On! Hara-chan!

Echizen, who is a modest woman, works at a fish cake plant. Instead of keeping a diary, she draws cartoons of "Nakuna, Harachan" on her notebook about her daily life. The main character in her comic, ...
Genre :Comedy

Sakuragi Hiroshi

1985-10-15 0

Female Detective Yuko Kasumi

A popular suspense series in which a female prosecutor, Yuko Kasumi, solves difficult murder and arson cases in Yokohama and Shonan, by putting herself in the victims' shoes and judging their "hearts" ...
Genre :Mystery

Tachibana

1983-02-19 7

Furuya Ikkou's Great Detective Kindaichi Kousuke Series

Genre :Drama, Mystery

Naokichi Honjō

1983-02-19 7

Furuya Ikkou's Great Detective Kindaichi Kousuke Series

Genre :Drama, Mystery

Satomi

1983-02-19 7

Furuya Ikkou's Great Detective Kindaichi Kousuke Series

Genre :Drama, Mystery

Shimizu

1983-02-19 7

Furuya Ikkou's Great Detective Kindaichi Kousuke Series

Genre :Drama, Mystery

2020-02-24 8

On Nights When I Want to End It All...

It's a sad and humorous story about a man encounter with various women and slowly regaining his smile. The woman whom he loved most in his life, Asuka, made a living by selling saliva for perverts. T ...
Genre :Drama, Comedy

Hoshi

2022-10-06 8

Kaeranai Ojisan What Shall We Do After Work

Three old men meet up at the park after work to discuss and carry out "money-free" games that they can enjoy themselves. ...
Genre :Drama, Comedy

Wataru Nishizono

2009-10-16 6

Untouchable

When reporter Narumi Ryoko loses her job at a first-rate publisher and ends up at a trashy tabloid called "Shukan Untouchable." She now chases celebrity scandals and sensational stories, but she hasn' ...
Genre :Mystery

2022-10-15 0

Boyfriend Kourin!

Asahi is a 23-year-old boy who attracts everyone around him with his innocent smile, words and talent. Chatani Kashiko is a 35-year-old working for a small advertising agency and is someone who has lo ...
Genre :Drama, Comedy

Kumakura

2022-09-21 7.2

Saihara the Loan Shark

Genre :Drama, Crime, Comedy

Takashi Kawanabe

2018-04-19 6.2

Women Document Detectives

Detective Tomo Yashiro is ordered to transfer to the Sixth Special Investigations Unit. it is in charge of deciphering documents of unsolved cases she begins work in her new post along with a senior d ...
Genre :Crime, Drama, Mystery

Mihashi Jyunji

2011-02-04 7

Bartender

Upon return from Paris, Sasakura Ryu spends some time wandering amiss, but after some time he decides to start anew by becoming a bartender. On a daily basis as a bartender, he helps solve the various ...
Genre :Drama

Aramata Hidemi

2016-10-14 7

Tower of Sand

Takano Aki is a happy, ordinary housewife whose family (sweet husband and two kids) has moved to their dream apartment. Just as they are starting their new life, they encounter an ominous, terrifying ...
Genre :Drama, Family, Mystery

2019-10-05 0

Top League

While political journalist Naoki Matsuoka is working his way up to the "top league," a small circle of privileged journalists with special access to top politicians, his old colleague turned newsweekl ...
Genre :Drama

Hajime Amino

2019-04-12 8

In Hand

Tetsu Himokura is a parasitologist. He enjoys researching the lives of parasites at his home laboratory and he barely leaves his home. He also has assistant Haruma Takaie to help him. Tetsu Himokura's ...
Genre :Mystery

2020-03-30 7.5

Yell

NHK's 102nd morning drama depicts the life of a famous composer. Koyama Yuichi with his wife Oto. They meet each other through music and overcome hardships together. Yuichi composes songs that became ...
Genre :Drama

2010-03-29 8.5

My Husband is a Cartoonist

The 82nd NHK Asadora is Gegege no Nyobo. The story is based on a 2008 autobiography by Mura Nunoe, the wife of Gegege no Kitaro mangaka Mizuki Shigeru. The story revolves around the life of the marrie ...
Genre :Drama

2011-10-22 7

Humanoid Monster Bem

Bem, Bela, and Belo are not "monsters," nor "humans," but "humanoid monsters." They usually disguise themselves as a human family living together, but their appearances transform into ugly monsters wh ...
Genre :Sci-Fi & Fantasy

Master Utamaru (voice)

2012-05-10 0

Hanashineko

Variety show spinoff of the film "Rentaneko" ...
Genre :

Ikuta Kazutaka

2019-08-04 8.1

And, Live

Toko Ikuta lost her parents in a car accident at the age of 3. Afterwards, her uncle, who ran a barbershop in Morioka, raised her and she had a happy childhood. Toko Ikuta was active as a local idol a ...
Genre :Drama

2018-07-19 9

Tantei ga Hayasugiru

University student Sogawa Ichika inherits 5 trillion yen from her father all of a sudden and attempts are made on her life by his siblings. The avaricious family has struck a deal to let the person wh ...
Genre :Drama, Comedy

Tendo Tomonobu

2024-04-11 5.5

Re: Revenge - At the End of Desire

Genre :Drama, Mystery

Nonomura Yasuhiko

2009-01-17 6.5

Money Crazy

Fuutarou has always lived in poverty and hated it. Because of his past he had become obsessed with money and will do anything to obtain it. ...
Genre :Drama

Shibui Naoto

2019-01-18 0

Naoto Shibui's Holiday

Shibui Naoto is a 52-year old single designer with a private office. He spends his daily life with style. ...
Genre :Comedy

Marokawa Sanpei

2023-01-17 5.6

On a Starry Night

Suzu Yukimiya, an obstetrician and gynaecologist who works at a hospital in a tranquil sea town, meets Issei Hiiragi, 10 years her junior. He works as a relic collector, a job that is gaining attentio ...
Genre :Drama

2012-03-24 0

Innocent

Genre :

Kuniaki Hirata（平田 国明）

2020-01-04 8.1

Kyojo

Kimichika Kazama is an instructor at a police academy. He is keenly observant and watches over his students. He is calm as an instructor and has charisma, but strict. Students with various backgrounds ...
Genre :Drama

2018-01-08 0

娘の結婚

Genre :

네즈 카즈히사

2016-01-20 0

悪党たちは千里を走る

Genre :Drama

Yamataka Shinichi

2024-07-16 6

Minami-kun is my lover!?

Chiyomi Horikiri (Ai Iinuma) is a warm hearted high school student. She is a member of her school's basketball team. She stays bright even in a bit complicated family composition. Her boyfriend is Hir ...
Genre :Drama, Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Comedy

Koizumi Kinichi

2014-07-13 8

Back of Father

A 10-part omnibus drama by 10 different scriptwriters on the theme of fathers and their sons and daughters. ...
Genre :Drama, Family

小山内正一

2024-08-31 7.8

Shrink: Psychiatrist Yowai

Dr. Ko Yowai is a happy-go-lucky but an absolutely brilliant psychiatrist. Yuri Amamiya is his slightly outspoken assistant nurse with a heart of gold. Together, they're waiting for the day when every ...
Genre :Drama

Shigeru Aihara

2020-07-07 7.4

My Housekeeper Nagisa-san

Twenty-eight-year-old Mei Aihara is a single working woman with no time or talent for housework and romance. But when she is forced by her sister to hire Nagisa Shigino, a middle-aged male housekeeper ...
Genre :Drama, Comedy

Koma-chan

2021-01-15 6

Pension Metsä

Tenko runs a pension alone. The pension is located in a forest in Nagano, that is full of the Japanese larch tree. She interacts with her guests, who come from all walks of life. ...
Genre :Drama, Comedy

Makoto Sunagawa（砂川 誠）

2014-01-17 7

Night School Teacher, SAKURA

Genre :Comedy

Yûichirô Matoba

1995-07-15 7.6

The Files of the Young Kindaichi

A young man who showed little promise while a high school student becomes a master detective, just like his grandfather. ...
Genre :Drama, Mystery

Detective Noguchi

2009-10-09 8.134

Midnight Diner

Set in a small restaurant in the corner of a shopping district. The unusual eatery is only open after midnight, and its standard menu consists of just a single choice. However, the customers still com ...
Genre :Drama, Comedy

Detective Noguchi

2016-10-21 7.8

Midnight Diner: Tokyo Stories

In an otherwise mundane diner open from midnight to 7 a.m., there is no menu – but the chef cooks anything his customers want. Each episode is about different a different customer, as they find simple ...
Genre :Drama

Team Leader

2024-10-20 0

Gekkan Matsuzaka Tori

In Yokosuka, detective Tatsuya handles mundane cases until a client arrives seeking to find a mysterious man, leading to a life-changing investigation. ...
Genre :Drama

Kazuo Matohara

2025-01-18 6

Ensemble

Lawyer Sena Koyama, a realist disillusioned by love, teams up with idealistic newcomer Yu Matohara, who believes in love and sincerity. Despite their clashing views, the two grow closer as they naviga ...
Genre :Drama, Mystery

Ume san

2015-07-11 8.3

Dokonjō Gaeru

Hiroshi is now 30-years-old and lethargic, but Pyonkichi, the frog imprinted on his shirt, is always energetic. Sometimes Hiroshi does not wear t-shirts with Pyonkichi, but Pyonkichi always encourages ...
Genre :Comedy

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Byplayers: What If Supporting Actors Lived On a Deserted Island for a TV Tokyo Morning Drama?

Cast in a new morning drama series, our five leads head out to an isolated house on what appears to be a deserted island via boat. Finding no crew or other castmates, they turn to leave, only to find ...
Genre :Comedy

2019-12-01 0

光石研の東京古着日和

Genre :

2015-04-17 0

遠まわりしようよ、と少年が言った。

Genre :

Kaori

2024-07-13 8

Kinshicho Paradise

This work is an ensemble drama in which three cleaners who specialize in erasing the dirt of the past, and a reporter who exposes the mistakes of the past. In Kinshicho, Sumida Ward, Tokyo, at the hou ...
Genre :Drama

Hatori Fumio

2025-04-11 4

Missing Persons Investigation Unit: The Missing Truth

Former detective Tatsuhiko Kinosaki forms a private team to search for missing persons overlooked by the police, while secretly seeking to uncover the truth behind the disappearance of his wife. ...
Genre :Crime, Drama

Moridaira Saburo

2025-07-06 0

Monster

Twenty-five years after a college student vanishes—leaving only the first joint of her finger behind—the case remains unsolved. Her twin brother, now a local police officer, is forced to team up with ...
Genre :Mystery, Drama

Seiji Shiratori

2025-07-14 0

School Lawyer: Finding the Colors of the Stars

A shy, awkward school lawyer with a unique perspective tackles students' complex struggles at a co-ed high school shaken by declining enrollment, navigating heartfelt challenges beyond legal rules. ...
Genre :Drama

Kazumichi Hosaka

2025-08-22 0

Hei no Naka no Biyoushitsu

Haru Komatsubara, a quiet prisoner, working as a hairdresser in a unique prison beauty salon, reflects on guilt, redemption, and second chances as her sentence nears its end. ...
Genre :Drama

2012-07-20 8.5

The Female Teacher in Black

Takakura Yuko (Eikura Nana) is an ordinary chemistry teacher at a famous government-run preparatory school by day. But at night, she is a super teacher who solves a variety of difficult problems rampa ...
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Kunihiko Shimodaira

1999-01-08 8.3

Unsolved Cases

Keizoku is a Japanese mystery thriller created first as a TV drama and later as a film. It is about Detective Jun Shibata, who handles unsolved cases with her hardened partner Tōru Mayama. The televi ...
Genre :Drama, Crime, Mystery

Jin Ichigaya

2025-10-12 6

Chosen Home

A clumsy romantic, an aloof teacher and a troubled teen cross paths, forming an unlikely household in this offbeat comedy about love and belonging. ...
Genre :Drama