Naomasa Musaka

AKA: 무사카 나오마사, Rokupei Naomasa
0.9324

1954-04-10

Nakano, Tokyo, Japan

Biography

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Cast RolesCast Roles Played = {170}

Anami, Minister of the War

2005-02-17 6.7

The Sun

A re-imagination of Japanese Emperor Hirohito’s final days in power as WWII draws to a close. ...
Genre :Drama, History

Head Nurse

1996-06-15 6.7

Picnic

Believing that the world will end that very day, three mental patients Coco, Tsumuji, and Satoru set out upon a journey. Walking upon the tops of the walls of the city, they seek to find a picnic spot ...
Genre :Drama, Adventure

Doctor

1989-07-01 6.984

Tetsuo: The Iron Man

A "metal fetishist", driven mad by the maggots wriggling in the wound he's made to embed metal into his flesh, runs out into the night and is accidentally run down by a Japanese businessman and his gi ...
Genre :Horror, Science Fiction

Haze

1995-10-21 6.745

Tokyo Fist

A businessman, Tsuda, runs into a childhood friend, Kojima, on the subway. Kojima is working as a semiprofessional boxer. Tsuda soon begins to suspect that Kojima might be having an affair with his fi ...
Genre :Thriller, Action, Drama

2010-09-02 4.6

A Yakuza's Daughter Never Cries

Yuriko, a daughter of Yakudza boss is lost in Russia. Here she finds Alexey - a young man who is trying to help her. ...
Genre :Comedy

Sakamoto-keibu

2000-04-29 5.941

Another Heaven

A pair of hard-boiled Tokyo cops are investigating a gruesome murder: after killing the victim, the murderer cut his skull open and cooked his brain in a stew. As they try to track down the killer, th ...
Genre :Crime, Horror, Science Fiction

2000-07-14 0

Nagaremono Yokohama Gokudo War 2

A fierce outlaw shakes the gangster world! ...
Genre :

1998-02-03 0

Be-Bop High School 2-2

It's a quarrelling masterpiece against Tachibana commerce led by Kikunaga! ...
Genre :

1996-05-10 0

Known As! Pissken

The thug is now back in Shaba as a legendary hitman! ...
Genre :

2015-09-13 0

Onmyōji

The story of Abe no Seimei, an onmyōji in Japan's Heian period, fighting with evil spirits. ...
Genre :TV Movie

Ankokuji Ekei

2023-11-23 6.985

Kubi

Lord Oda Nobunaga plans to control Japan where rival warlords battle by waging war against several clans. His vassal Araki Murashige stages a rebellion and promptly disappears. ...
Genre :History, Action, Drama, Comedy, Thriller

Kiri

2001-12-15 5.7

The Princess Blade

Raised by assassins, Yuki is the last of the Takemikazuchi royal bloodline. A deadly weapon in her own right, she learns the gruesome truth about the death of her beloved mother and joins forces with ...
Genre :Action, Science Fiction

Sumo OB

1992-01-15 6.789

Sumo Do, Sumo Don't

A college senior, Shuhei, is blackmailed by a professor into joining the school's sumo team. He is aided by a group of misfits who must team together to defeat their rivals or face disgrace and the di ...
Genre :Comedy

Butcher Department Chief

1996-06-15 6.6

Supermarket Woman

A struggling Japanese neighborhood supermarket manager chances upon an old classmate, who has plenty of ideas for revitalizing his business. ...
Genre :Comedy, Drama

Pawn Shop Owner

2007-04-28 5.346

Kitaro

Kitaro is a half human, half creature who keeps an eye on the human society to save them from the evil attacks from another world. He finds that a magical ball that controls all powers had been brough ...
Genre :Fantasy, Action, Science Fiction

2019-12-31 10

孤独のグルメ2019大晦日スペシャル 緊急指令！ 成田～福岡～釜山 弾丸出張編！

Genre :Drama, TV Movie

2009-11-06 3

Sundome 4: The Final

The boyfriend of a Japanese high school girl comes to know about the older man his girl is also seeing. The older man pays for a sushi meal for the high school boy. The boy does not want to accept and ...
Genre :Drama, Comedy

Masashi Kano

2003-03-15 7.4

The Blue Light

Shuichi Kushimori is a 17 year old high school student who lives happily with his mother and stepsister. One day, without warning, his estranged stepfather returns home from a long absence. He quickly ...
Genre :Crime, Thriller, Drama

1994-03-04 0

Police Sukesaburoh-Tamagane

Sukesaburo Tamaki, a superhuman detective who has no eyes on women, is the face of Kabukicho in Shinjuku. Not knowing that the 700 million yen robbery case occurred, he went to bed with Miss Soap. Kao ...
Genre :Action

1994-06-10 0

Police Sukesaburoh-Tamagane 2

Kabuki, a detective in Kabukicho, Shinjuku, and his partner, Kabuki, a T-back detective with a lot of sensuality, are chasing a pachinko chain sales of 120 million yen. Hoshi is a vicious group led by ...
Genre :Action

Angry Citizen

1998-07-18 6.533

Unlucky Monkey

A dark and strange comedy about a bank robber with bad luck. Bungling a bank robbery turns out to be a profitable mistake for Yamazaki, an amateur crook who ends up with 80 million yen after a string ...
Genre :Comedy, Crime, Drama

1995-01-01 0

Black Market Emperor: Silver and Gold 4 - Hellish Underworld Mahjong

Ginji (Kiyoshi Nakajo) was glaring at the next major organization of the political and business world with Izawa, an influential person of the Democratic Liberal Party. The person who emerged there, J ...
Genre :

1997-06-11 0

Gang No. 2 2 Ah! Gone with Cash

Second film in the V-Cinema Girlboss trilogy ...
Genre :

2000-05-20 0

Gotoshi Co. Ltd. Rookies 2

The sixth and final 'Gotoshi' film. ...
Genre :

2008-10-06 0

Arigato, Okan

Hanako is a mother, who was not enthusiastic when her husband took in two foster children some years ago. He died not long afterward, leaving her alone to care for the youngsters, Koya and Torataro, a ...
Genre :

George Yumeno

2006-02-21 3.2

Seicho Matsumoto Special: Fingers

Fukue Yumiko is a struggling actress who isn't afraid to lie, cheat, or exploit her own sexuality if it means her own success. But as she becomes a big star, one TV reporter decides that it's time som ...
Genre :Crime, Drama, Mystery

Saga Terumitsu

1996-07-04 3

Dragon Blue

Mayuko is a feng shui expert who, in a nearly absurd rush of exposition in the first scene of Dragon Blue, discovers that she is the blood heir of the Dragon Clan and a born demon hunter. It's a compl ...
Genre :Fantasy, Horror, Science Fiction

Kou Sawamura

1996-09-13 5.833

XX: Beautiful Killing Machine

Cheryl, a sexy bodyguard, crosses paths with a hit man from her past; she is forced to use all her skills, including the art of seduction, to escape. ...
Genre :Crime, Action

2015-12-19 0

Dragon Black

Genre :

Rogaku Kusumoto

2020-10-16 0

Demon Girl!!

Onigawara Momoka is a highschooler and she has the blood of an oni. She tries to hide her true identity while going to school and experiencing life with friends. ...
Genre :Comedy, Fantasy

2020-03-28 0

Izakaya Choji

Genre :TV Movie, Drama, Romance

Detective

2010-03-16 0

Pro Bono

The prominent lawyer Kinya Ohtsuka looks over the case of the falsely indicted man who was sentenced to life imprisonment and then committed suicide while incarcerated. One year ago, the prominent law ...
Genre :TV Movie, Crime, Mystery

Ooinu Takashi

2021-02-12 5.645

Detective Chinatown 3

Tang Ren and Qin Feng travel to Japan to investigate the death of a mafia head. As they suspect foul play, they engage in a battle of wits against foreign detectives. ...
Genre :Action, Comedy, Mystery

Sadazo Morikawa

2010-10-27 5.4

Postcard

Toward the end of World War II, middle-aged soldier Keita is entrusted with a postcard from a comrade who is sure he will die in battle. After the war ends, Keita visits his comrade's wife Yuko and be ...
Genre :War, Drama, Romance

2022-10-14 5.3

Okamuro-san

A very ancient monster, Okamuro San, appears to those who say his name or search for him on the internet to chop off their heads... ...
Genre :Horror, Fantasy, Comedy

Goro Kanno

2003-12-13 7.107

Godzilla: Tokyo S.O.S.

Mothra and her fairies return to Japan to warn mankind that they must return Kiryu to the sea, for the dead must not be disturbed. However Godzilla has survived to menace Japan leaving Kiryu as the na ...
Genre :Action, Fantasy, Adventure, Science Fiction

Private Tateishi

2008-09-22 8.3

I Want to Be a Shellfish

1944, in the depths of World War II. Toyomatsu Shimizu is a completely typical barber from a remote sea-side town who lives frugally but happily with his wife Fusae and their five-year-old son. Eventu ...
Genre :TV Movie, War, Drama

Dr. Gorō Kanno

2002-11-02 7.398

Godzilla Against MechaGodzilla

JSDF pilot Akane has a fateful encounter when a new Godzilla emerges in Tateyama. As a countermeasure, a cyborg named Kiryu is constructed from the remains of the original. The machine is discovered t ...
Genre :Action, Science Fiction, Thriller

2006-02-24 6.857

LoveDeath

A man and a woman are together on the 'Chrysalis Day', the fatal day everything in your life will be decided depends on how you spend the day. A violent man holding pure love, Sai and a stunningly bea ...
Genre :Action, Thriller

Mikihiko Endo

1994-03-25 4.286

A Watcher in the Attic

In 1923, in a cheap Tokyo rooming house, a languid young man named Goda was feeling bored with his life. One day while playing dress up with a woman’s wig and lipstick, he accidentally loosens a ceili ...
Genre :Fantasy, Drama

Film Studios Tattooist

2005-09-02 6.089

Takeshis'

Beat Takeshi lives the busy and sometimes surreal life of a showbiz celebrity. One day he meets his blond lookalike named Kitano, a shy convenience store cashier, who, still an unknown actor, is waiti ...
Genre :Comedy, Drama, Fantasy

Takamasa Kubota

2009-11-10 0

Listen to My Heart

A radio DJ, Mai starts a new program called, "Love Letters from the Drawer" to assist people who need an extra push to send out their simple yet very important message for their loved ones. The show w ...
Genre :

Kuromushi

2007-04-07 5.6

The Sword of Alexander

Orichalcum is a mystical metal material that gives great powers to the life form that possesses it. Many Eons ago, the Orichalcum was split into three and landed on Earth. The metal then took the form ...
Genre :

2007-05-12 0

Tokyo Rhapsody

"Tokyo Rhapsody" consists of 11 short films all centered around the music genre known as "Kayokyoku". Kayokyoku is a catch-all term to describe the music that defined two generations of post-war Japan ...
Genre :Drama

2004-05-15 0

Jenifa

Jennifer is a European girl who speaks Japanese a little. She arrives to the funeral in temple in Japanese countryside and meets a boy there. The boy is a juvenile delinquent and works his punishment ...
Genre :Romance, Drama

Hiroshi Terashima

2006-07-15 5.5

Japan Sinks

In the aftermath of a major earthquake, scientists predict that Japan will sink into the sea. As further disasters follow, politicians plead with other countries to take refugees, while scientists str ...
Genre :Drama, Thriller, Adventure, Science Fiction

Teruo Mitani

2009-02-07 8.75

Asahiyama Zoo Story: Penguins in the Sky

Asahiyama Zoo in Hokkaido, is the northernmost zoo in Japan. The unpopular zoo welcomes a new zoo keeper, young Yoshida (Yasuhi Nakamura), who has more affection for insects than people after years of ...
Genre :Drama

Karate Instructor

2007-06-02 6.36

Glory to the Filmmaker!

Takeshi Kitano plays a version of himself in which he's a struggling director cycling through a number of different genres in an effort to complete his latest project. ...
Genre :Drama, Comedy

2002-05-14 6.5

Sabu

When a young man is sent to a prison workhouse for a crime he did not commit his friend on the outside must find evidence to clear his name. ...
Genre :Drama, Action

1997-10-08 5.5

A Story of Modern Chivalry

A hard-boiled man who lived in the world of the Yakuza, leaves everything behind in search of revenge for his great friend. ...
Genre :Crime, Drama, Action

Tsuruya Namboku IV

1995-06-02 6.1

Sharaku

A crippled kabuki player is taken into a strolling company of itinerant actors. An influential publisher notices his honest, bold drawings, and nurtures him despite persecution and betrayal. The film ...
Genre :Drama, History

Yakuza Boss on the Country Road

2003-09-06 7.237

Zatoichi

Blind traveler Zatoichi is a master swordsman and a masseur with a fondness for gambling on dice games. When he arrives in a village torn apart by warring gangs, he sets out to protect the townspeople ...
Genre :Adventure, Drama, Action

2022-09-30 0

虎の流儀　激突！燃える嵐の関門編

Genre :Action

2015-08-10 0

Aoi Shushi wa Taiyou no Naka ni Aru

In the summer of 1963, flats of modern construction begin to be built in the slums where vagrants and women of the night gather. The city hall's plan is to house the slum dwellers in cultural housing, ...
Genre :

1998-05-16 7.2

Murder on D Street

Detective Kogoro Akechi is faced with a peculiar murder case involving forgeries of classic pornographic artworks. ...
Genre :Thriller, Mystery, Horror

Newspaper Shop's Father

2008-09-20 7.039

Achilles and the Tortoise

Machisu is a painter. He never had the success he thinks he is entitled to. Regardless of this, he always remains trying to be successful. His wife Sachiko keeps supporting him, despite all setbacks. ...
Genre :Comedy, Drama

Shingo Shinozaki

2002-09-30 0

Kindaichi Kousuke File: The Tragedy of Meiro-so

Genre :Mystery

Truck Driver

1999-11-06 6.8

Round About Midnight

While on a cigarette break in between sets, Koji, a jazz musician, witnesses a murder and runs into a girl, Linda, who is being pursued by the killers. Mistakenly identified as prime suspects, they ha ...
Genre :Crime, Thriller, Drama

2023-07-07 5

Sensei! It's Kuchisake-onna!

High school students Takeshi and F1 were working part-time to earn money by stealing mopeds and selling them to delinquents. One day, Ayaka, who has transferred to the school Takeshi attends, joins th ...
Genre :Horror, Action

1997-05-03 4.25

Misty

Witnesses of a murder. Remake of Akira Kurosawa film Rashomon. ...
Genre :Romance, Drama

[President - regular customer]

2013-08-05 0

Izakaya Moheji 2

A small, out-of-the-way izakaya in Tokyo has become the favorite hangout of people searching for nourishment for their bodies and their souls. The proprietor of Izakaya Moheji is Heiji. It is a place ...
Genre :Comedy, Drama

[President - regular customer]

2014-08-04 0

Izakaya Moheji 3

A small, out-of-the-way izakaya in Tokyo has become the favorite hangout of people searching for nourishment for their bodies and their souls. The proprietor of Izakaya Moheji is Heiji. It is a place ...
Genre :Drama, Comedy

[President - regular customer]

2015-06-08 0

Izakaya Moheji 4

A small, out-of-the-way izakaya in Tokyo has become the favorite hangout of people searching for nourishment for their bodies and their souls. The proprietor of Izakaya Moheji is Heiji. It is a place ...
Genre :Comedy, Drama

Detective Hashizume

1995-09-09 6

Yakuza Ladies: Blood Ties

Turbulent life of Kiwa, the successor of the most prominent yakuza in Osaka, the Domoto Clan. ...
Genre :Action, Drama

Hideo Motoki

2016-08-27 8.5

Black Widow Business

Kozo Nakase attends meetings for single widowers looking to remarry. He meets Sayoko Takeuchi and eventually marries her. Not longer after their marriage, Kozo Nakase suddenly collapses and dies. Kozo ...
Genre :Comedy

2016-02-25 0

DRAGON BLACK 第２章

Genre :

Chiharu

1997-03-01 7.2

The Revenge: A Visit from Fate

Sho Aikawa plays a police detective whose dark personal history makes it impossible for him to stay within the limits of the legal system. But he is not just a detective; he is also a husband who has ...
Genre :Action, Crime, Thriller

Muto

2009-08-01 8

Yamagata Scream

High school seniors Mikayo, Chuko and Kei are forced to join a historical research club to fulfill a graduation requirement. Their teacher, Mr. Kachi, plans a mandatory club trip to a small village ca ...
Genre :Comedy, Horror

Taizo Katsurahama

2014-04-26 7.2

AIBOU: The Movie III

A news report circulates about a man who died after being kicked by a horse on a small island located 300km away from Tokyo. National Police Agency director Takeru Kanbe assigns Vice Director Mineaki ...
Genre :Drama, Action

2017-06-17 7

TAP THE LAST SHOW

Shinjiro Watari, a former tap dancer, plays the lead as a dancer who is forced into retirement following an accident while on stage. He tries his hand at Directing, but struggles to make the transitio ...
Genre :Drama

2017-09-14 5

Death Row Family

Takanori, from a yakuza family goes to prison for a crime he didn't commit. As soon as he gets out his brother brings him in for a robbery. ...
Genre :Comedy

2005-03-26 2

Yakuza Ladies: Burning Desire

Tamaki's (Iwashita) husband is the head of the Idei clan, based in southern Osaka. As the film opens, punch-permed lieutenant Ginji (Riki Takeuchi) is killed while pumping iron. Following the hit, rum ...
Genre :Drama, Crime

Sankichi Moriyama

2008-09-27 6

Teacher and Three Children

The 95-year-old director shot the film in his hometown of Ishiuchi, Hiroshima. The story is based on a teacher he had when he was a child. ...
Genre :Drama

Gonda

2008-06-07 6.139

God's Puzzle

A set of twins -- one a hard-working student and the other a drifter -- team up with a dropout to unlock the secrets of the universe and to build one of their own. ...
Genre :Science Fiction

Yamada

1995-05-29 0

Winds of God

After a car crash, a comedy duo wake to discover themselves in an army infirmary. At first they think they are in jail, then slowly realize that it is August 1945 and their colleagues are actually tra ...
Genre :Comedy, War

Takuetsu

1994-10-22 5.6

Crest of Betrayal

Weaving two storylines together: the first is the story of 18th-century shogunate intrigue and loyalty, and the second is a ghost story about a beautiful woman who falls victim to passion and evil. ...
Genre :Horror, Drama, Action, History, Fantasy

Kayama

1999-01-15 7.444

The Geisha House

Set in the late 1950s, when geisha culture was threatened by moral crusades, it tells the story of Omocha (Miyamoto Maki), a young girl who sees the geisha life as a way to lift her poverty-stricken f ...
Genre :Drama

Osami Nagano

2008-12-24 0

What the War Meant

The drama stars Beat Takeshi as General Hideki Tojo, who served as Prime Minister of Japan during World War II and was later executed as a war criminal. The story's theme is said to be a look at how t ...
Genre :Drama, War, History, TV Movie

1995-07-15 5

Ichi, ni no sanshiro

Based on the comic by Makoto Kobayashi. ...
Genre :Comedy

Sainen

2004-02-07 4.9

Drugstore Girl

Pharmaceutical student, Keiko witnesses her boyfriend having an affair. Shocked and disappointed, she jumps on a train ("destination anywhere, east or west, she don't care") and ends up in a town name ...
Genre :Romance, Comedy

2016-03-13 6.3

Deep Sea of Tree

Sachiko lost her parents at an early age and lived together with her only sister Nobuko who worked for a newspaper. Out of the blue, she is told that Nobuko is killed in an accident, but she simply ca ...
Genre :Mystery, TV Movie

Kato

2018-01-27 0

Hoshi Meguri no Machi

An old widower who lives with his two daughter runs a tofu store,one day a distant relative comes to his home looking to heal his wounded heart after losing his family in the 2011 Japan Earthquake and ...
Genre :Drama

2002-11-02 0

Through the Night

When poverty-stricken Korean-Japanese (Zainichi) discover there is valuable iron ore in the rubble of a destroyed shantytown they plan to haul it out for profit. Amidst this plan there is discriminati ...
Genre :Drama

2016-12-03 0

Kenji no Honkai

Prosecutor Sakata of the Yonesaki District Public Prosecutors Office and his colleague Shoji are pulled into assisting the Tokyo Office’s Special Investigation Department to investigate influential Di ...
Genre :Drama

2011-03-21 0

Kaze no Shounen: Ozaki Yutaka Towa no Densetsu

The short life of singer-songwriter Ozaki Yutaka, who died suddenly in 1992 at the age of 26, will be dramatized for the first time on the TV Tokyo production, "Kaze no shounen ~ Ozaki Yutaka eien no ...
Genre :

Denkichi Takasugi

2014-03-02 7

Housekeeper the Peeper

Nobuko Sawaguchi is a surly, unattractive housekeeper in her mid-thirties. However, in actuality, she is a beautiful woman, but she hides this fact using her makeup because of a traumatic past experie ...
Genre :Family, Drama, Comedy

2016-12-25 0

Tosa no ipponzuri

Based on the comic book series by Yûsuke Aoyagi. ...
Genre :Drama

2014-02-22 4

Kamen Teacher: The Movie

Set in the near future of Japan with the educational system nearing collapse. To rehabilitate the lawlessness at public schools and its troubled students, the government sends Kamen Teacher to designa ...
Genre :Action

Sukekawa Senemon

2012-02-19 0

Hissatsu Shigotonin 2012

This show is based on the jidaigeki TV series “Hissatsu Shigotonin,” which has had several seasons between the 1970s and the 1990s. Shigotonin is a group of hired assassins to bring justice to those w ...
Genre :

2011-09-25 6

Izakaya Moheji

A small, out-of-the-way izakaya in Tokyo has become the favorite hangout of people searching for nourishment…for their bodies and their souls. The proprietor of Izakaya Moheji is Heiji, played by Yuta ...
Genre :Comedy, Drama

2016-06-27 0

Izakaya Moheji 5

Genre :Drama

2017-08-28 7

Izakaya Moheji 6

Genre :Drama

1998-01-01 1

Amagi Pass

A fifteen year old boy travels through the Amagi Pass, he encounters some strange people, one of them is the geisha Ozuka Hana. After a murder takes place, the police searchs for the culprit. ...
Genre :Crime, Drama

2001-07-28 6

Yakuza Ladies: Companions in Hell

When her husband is betrayed by his fellow yakuza and jailed, his wife takes over and fights to prevent his expulsion from the clan. 14th installment of the 16-film franchise. ...
Genre :

1999-11-27 6

Yakuza Ladies: I Want You Dead

12th installment of the 16-film franchise. ...
Genre :

2013-11-16 7

Shinokubo Story

Chaejin works as a tour guide in Shin-Okubo while nurturing showbiz dreams. Meanwhile, talent agent Utako tries to think of ways to promote idols Gun Woo and JunQ, new arrivals from South Korea. ...
Genre :Drama

2015-05-23 0

Before The Leaves Fall

An elderly woman sets out to see in person a painting by a famous artist.She believes she was the inspiration for the painting. ...
Genre :

Kawashima Gen

2016-05-28 7

CONFLICT: Outbreak

The Hyodo-gumi boss—part of Tendokai, Japan’s largest yakuza syndicate—has been brutally murdered. Kazuma Washio (Hitoshi Ozawa), the head of the Washio-gumi and Tendokai’s wakagashira (underboss), i ...
Genre :Crime, Action, Drama

Kawashima Gen

2016-05-29 7

CONFLICT II: Conclusion

The Tendokai is attacked by the Daitoa-dan. Believing there's a traitor within the organization, Washio (Hitoshi Ozawa) orders Oda (Kōji Matoba), a wakagashira-hosa of Tendokai who has just been rele ...
Genre :Drama, Crime

2015-03-25 7

Kuroi Gashu: Kusa

Ichiro Numata (Hiroaki Murakami) is the chief editor of a publishing company. He suddenly falls unconscious and is hospitalized, but various cases takes place at the hospital. Hospital Director Kenic ...
Genre :

Detective Inamura

1997-09-27 5.9

Woman in Witness Protection

Vain, middle-aged actress Biwako is placed in witness protection while authorities investigate the brutal murder she witnessed. Under the watch of two dedicated cops, Biwako struggles to maintain her ...
Genre :Drama, Comedy, Thriller

2008-06-07 7

The Taste of Fish

It may sound cliché, but Japanese people really do love their fish. If Japan has the best and freshest fish in the world, then Tokyo's Tsukiji Fish Market is where you're most likely to find them. It' ...
Genre :Comedy, Drama

Haruo Igarashi

2021-03-19 7.077

Caution, Hazardous Wife: The Movie

At the end of the TV series of the same name, it is revealed that the husband works for the Public Security Bureau, and their marriage is a cover to keep her under surveillance. In spite of his missio ...
Genre :Action, Comedy, Romance

Soetsu

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

2003-03-22 0

Okite

Yakuza film directed by Hiroki Matsukata. ...
Genre :

Hisamatsu

2000-12-13 7.1

Brother

A Japanese Yakuza gangster's deadly existence in his homeland gets him exiled to Los Angeles, where he is taken in by his little brother and his brother's gang. ...
Genre :Crime, Drama, Thriller

Detective Ozaki

1995-01-21 5.7

Sanctuary

Akira Hojo and Chiaki Asami live different lives in Tokyo, Japan: Hojo is the leader of a small but rising Yakuza clan, while Asami is a politician aiming to become the youngest member of the Japanese ...
Genre :Drama

2019-06-21 0

Unfinished

The yakuza have their best days behind them and are only a shadow of themselves. The old rituals seem out of date and their tattoos make them outcasts of society. The inexperienced student Ryō stumble ...
Genre :Crime, Drama

1999-01-15 6.3

Will to Live

It is based on the story of The Ballad of Narayama updated to the present day, with the substitution of putting a parent into an old people's home for the abandonment of the original. The film won the ...
Genre :Drama

Director Aikawa

1994-01-29 0

Kyouju Luger P08

A man's life is altered when he comes into possession of a gun. ...
Genre :Crime, Horror

Kawashima Gen

2018-10-25 6

CONFLICT III

After a major conflict, Kazuma Washio (Hitoshi Ozawa) becomes the 6th boss of Tendokai, Kanto’s largest yakuza group. Wakagashira Date (Hideo Nakano) and Kurata (Yoshiyuki Yamaguchi) secure casino ri ...
Genre :Crime, Drama

2003-02-07 6.143

Owl

A mother and daughter are stranded in small, isolated cabin, and are starving to death. In order to survive, they plan to entice men that happen to stray to their cabin with sex, and kill them. All go ...
Genre :Comedy, Drama, Crime

2002-02-06 5

No Problem 2

Kimura wins a trip to Hong Kong, but once he arrives, he is mistaken as a hitman and is assigned to kill Yumiko, the female successor to the Ota Group conglomerate. When Kimura falls for his target in ...
Genre :Action, Comedy

1998-08-22 0

'Hood

Camping on the streets of Tokyo, Michio meets Chihiro, a dancer, whom he makes fun of at first, but later befriends. Together they join a team of aspiring dancers and aim to make their professional de ...
Genre :

Youichi Murakami

2020-01-05 7

Tomorrow's Family

Risa Onodera, played by Miyazaki, had a groom runaway on the wedding day four years ago. Her father, Shusaku (Matsushige) and her mother, Machiko (Matsuzaka), built a large two-family house to live wi ...
Genre :TV Movie, Comedy, Drama, Family, Romance

2013-06-29 0

Moon Dream

Genre :Comedy

1993-08-21 0

Youth Peony Lantern

Based on "Kaidan Botan Dango" by Sanyutei Encho, a rakugo storyteller who was active from the late Edo period to the Meiji era, Kara Juro was in charge of the script. A feature-length historical dram ...
Genre :Drama, Romance, Horror, TV Movie

Tatsuzaki

1994-10-29 0

The Lioness

A yakuza movie that depicts a heroine who inherited her husband's will and took the name of the group leader, standing up to put an end to the conflict ...
Genre :

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

Kōsa

2012-03-17 0

Nōhime: Wife of a Samurai

The mysterious life of Princess Nouhime. ...
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Tomiyama Musaka

2022-04-15 0

Hazard Lights

Sugai works as a driver at a chauffeur service company at night. On the night of a full moon weekend, he is told to pair up with a newcomer Kariya. Kariya is a mysterious young guy who gives a silly q ...
Genre :Drama

1998-12-09 0

Let's Get Happy

A comedy about the uproar in a yakuza office, before the dissolution ceremony the next day. The day before the dissolution of the Yamamuro group, it is reported that the leader of the hostile organiza ...
Genre :Comedy

2011-05-16 0

Takamine - The Man By Which Cherry Blossoms Bloomed in America

Takamine is a biopic about Dr. Jokichi Takamine, the late biochemist known for successfully crystallizing and isolating adrenaline, which is also called epinephrine. Dubbed the father of modern biotec ...
Genre :History

2005-06-04 0

いらっしゃいませ、患者さま。

Genre :

2024-05-24 8

Oishii Kyushoku: Road to Ikameshi

Set in the 1980s, Oishii Kyushoku: Road to Ikameshi follows Amari Yutaka (played by Hayato Ichihara), a passionate middle school teacher with an obsession for school lunches. His love for these meals ...
Genre :Comedy

2004-03-31 0

The Kiss of an Invisible Man

Akira, who runs marriage scams, is chased after by Army Surgeon Hanaoka and his colleagues, who are collecting “things that will disappear in the 20th century” by Imperial edict. When he ran away and ...
Genre :Fantasy

Elettricista

2025-04-23 6.904

Bullet Train Explosion

When panic erupts on a Tokyo-bound bullet train that will explode if it slows below 100 kph, authorities race against time to save everyone on board. ...
Genre :Action, Thriller, Crime, Drama

2019-01-01 0

CONFLICT GAIDEN: Oda Seiji

To celebrate his 30th acting anniversary, Kōji Matoba stars as Seiji Oda, the fiercest member of Tendokai, who joins the organization under Kazuma Washio (Hitoshi Ozawa). In 2011, Tendokai dominates ...
Genre :

1998-06-19 0

Bayside Shakedown Extra Edition Bayside Policewoman Story Early Summer Traffic Safety Special

Genre :Comedy

1990-06-02 6.067

Tales of a Golden Geisha

Nayoko, a good-hearted geisha, brings luck to the men she sleeps with, even though most are scoundrels who don’t deserve it. ...
Genre :Drama, Comedy

2025-10-24 0

おいしい給食 炎の修学旅行

Genre :

1989-07-01 0

tetsuo: the iron man FIRST CUT

first version of the movie ...
Genre :Science Fiction, Horror

Detective / 警探

2006-07-03 5.7

HERO SP

Five years have passed since Kuryu Kohei's transfer from Tokyo to Ishigaki, and then to Sapporo. He ends up in a small town of Nijigaura in Yamaguchi Prefecture. There, he investigates a murder case i ...
Genre :Drama

2017-01-05 6

Masuyama Chounouryokushi Jimusho

When people with supernatural powers pass the Japan ESP Association’s certification test, they are called grade one and grade two ESPers, while those who fail are called incompetent. The members (Asak ...
Genre :Drama

2020-10-30 6

Hama no Asahi no Utsotsuki Domoto

Genre :Drama

1998-04-15 6.9

Shomuni

Shomuni, that's the common name given to General Affairs Section 2 of a trading company. Here are six women who have ended up in this department known as "the dump" for office ladies. But Chinatsu Tsu ...
Genre :Comedy, Drama

2020-06-22 0

Touban Bengoshi

The stabbed corpse of IT company president Kinji Shiroyama (Yuichi Haba) is found in the Gulf warehouse at Hinode Pier. Unemployed Satoru Oki (Yoshiyoshi Arakawa) who ran away from the scene of the in ...
Genre :Crime, Drama

鬼塚隆治

2005-04-14 0

Let's Meet in a Dream

Hatsumi Kitahara (Akiko Yada) is a 26-year-old dental hygienist living with her father Kyotaro (Kyozo Nagatsuka) and grandmother Hanako (Yoko Nogiwa). Her ideas of happiness is to have an ordinary lif ...
Genre :

1997-01-05 0

Mouri Motonari

The 36th NHK Taiga Drama is Mori Motonari. This series chronicles the life of Mori Motonari, a warlord of the early 1500s who stood at the vanguard of the Warring States era. All Japanese school textb ...
Genre :Drama, War & Politics

1998-04-18 0

LOVE&PEACE

Genre :

1999-04-11 10

Good News

Kurosawa, who works for a film production company, meets Akiko, a divorcee and single mother, who works at a publishing house. Through the efforts of Akiko's son, Naoya, they fall in love and decide t ...
Genre :Drama, Family

Masahito Ebisu

2014-04-11 8.1

The Thorns of Alice

Mizuno Asumi is a doctor at the University Hospital. Her only objective in life is to avenge the death of her father, a death caused by immoral and negligent doctors. ...
Genre :Drama, Mystery

2013-11-30 0

Olympic Ransom

Genre :

Shohei Imamura

2010-07-10 6

Hammer Session!

Hammer Session is an 11-episode Japanese drama series broadcast in 2010, and based on a 3-volume manga series by Tanahashi Namoshiro, released in 2006. ...
Genre :Drama

2012-10-18 7.4

Doctor-X: Surgeon Michiko Daimon

Daimon Michiko is a 37-year-old freelance surgeon who is part of a questionable “doctor placement service” that has her wander from hospital to hospital. The harsh environment at the hospitals led man ...
Genre :Drama, Mystery

Kunihiko Yanagi（柳 邦彦）

2003-04-08 6.5

Kao

A drama set in a police department depicts how a woman grows and matures as a human being as she suffers from the gap between reality and ideals in an environment where women are looked down upon. Miz ...
Genre :Crime, Drama, Mystery

2019-10-20 8.4

La Grande Maison Tokyo

Determined to attain three stars, a middle-aged female chef teams up with a disgraced Michelin-starred chef to start a new restaurant together. ...
Genre :Drama

2005-08-26 0

Umanohone: The Legendary Sword

Ishibashi Ginjiro, a swordsman from Edo, comes to a northern domain to look for a legendary sword Umanohone, ordered by his uncle, a chief retainer of the domain. To gain information on the sword, Gin ...
Genre :Drama

Ikuo Mitsuwa

2017-01-10 7

War of Lies

When Koichi was 9-years-old, Koichi's father was accused of killing his wife and youngest child. He was also accused of committing suicide. In reality, Koichi's father was framed for the murders and K ...
Genre :Drama, Crime

2005-10-30 0

Geisha Koharu Nēsan Funtōki

Koharu Kanashizuki, the owner of an okiya and ryōtei restaurant in the flower district of Mukojima, Tokyo, is struggling to solve a murder case. ...
Genre :Mystery

2009-03-12 0

減量ボクサー

Genre :

Kuwazō Sasano

1983-02-19 7

Furuya Ikkou's Great Detective Kindaichi Kousuke Series

Genre :Drama, Mystery

Guest

2003-07-27 9.3

Gaki no Tsukai No Laughing Batsu Game

After participating to a previous show where they have to bet or be challenged to any kind of competitions, the losing members of the Gaki no Tsukai are selected to spend 24 hours in a setting which t ...
Genre :Comedy, Reality

2016-11-30 8.3

HITOSHI MATSUMOTO Presents Documental

Produced by Hitoshi Matsumoto, Documental pits ten comedians against each other. The objective is to make each other laugh in a closed room. Each contestant brings a one million yen participation fee. ...
Genre :Comedy, Reality

Rikyu

2019-01-17 6

Magi: The Tensho Boys' Embassy

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

Akira Ishimine

2010-10-18 10

Mori no Asagao

New prison officer Naoki Oikawa is assigned to the death-row section. When he observes the death row inmate's fear of their impending executions (they can be carried out without forewarning), he think ...
Genre :Drama

2022-10-20 7.3

The Travel Nurse

Nasuda Ayumi is a young travel nurse who gives a bad first impression. In fact, he had been an excellent nurse practitioner in the US. He has the qualifications to carry out certain medical procedures ...
Genre :Drama

2019-01-13 7

A Lone Scalpel

Tetsuhiko Toma is a surgeon who studied in the United States. He begins work at a private hospital in a rural area in Japan. He believes that people should receive the same level of care at all hospit ...
Genre :Drama

2005-07-07 0

Matrilineal Family

A generations old family business is sent into turmoil when the sudden death of the head of the family opens the door to a fierce struggle between his three powerful and privileged daughters and the y ...
Genre :Drama, Mystery

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

2009-10-11 8

Jin

After awakening in the Edo era, a neurosurgeon uses his medical knowledge to help those around him while searching for a way back to the present day. ...
Genre :Drama, Sci-Fi & Fantasy

2023-01-16 7.5

War of Traps

Parliamentary secretary Toru Washizu (Tsuyoshi Kusanagi) has devoted 20 years of his life to Kosuke Inukai, a member of parliament and cabinet minister. Toru works behind the scenes as Inukai's "shado ...
Genre :Drama, Mystery

2025-02-23 8.8

Gold Sunset

Genre :Drama

Minemura Shuzo

2003-11-10 0

Century of Love

Kishida Shinichi, a freelance writer, has an annual income of only 2 million yen. He meets Obayashi Rikako, a fashionable business woman who makes 60 million yen per year, and falls in love with her a ...
Genre :Drama

寺の住職

2007-02-12 0

永遠の1.8秒

Genre :Drama

1992-10-09 5

NIGHT HEAD

It is said that the mysterious "power" of human beings is hidden in 70 percent of the brain called Night Head. Two brothers have been incarcerated in a secure scientific facility for the past fifteen ...
Genre :Drama, Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Mystery

2025-07-13 8

The 19th Medical Chart

In Japan's newest medical specialty, general practitioner Tokushige Akira listens closely to his patients' stories, uncovering hidden truths and guiding them toward healing through empathy and convers ...
Genre :Drama

Miyagawa

2019-07-03 7

Bishonure Tantei Mizuno Hagoromo

University student Hagoromo likes to tend to her studies, but it is not easy. She lives at a love hotel operated by her father. She lives with her older brother who is a detective and always asks her ...
Genre :Drama, Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Mystery

Kazuo Kumai

2002-04-17 7.917

Gokusen

Newly graduate Yamaguchi Kumiko an idealistic teacher who entered Shirokin High to be a math teacher. Having high hopes for her students, her world turned up side down when she finds out that she'll b ...
Genre :Drama, Comedy