Atsushi Okuno
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Birthday: June 25, 1963
Deathday: N/A
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The City of Lost Souls
2000-09-15
The City of Lost Souls
Overview: Brazilian-Japanese gangster Mario rescues his Chinese girlfriend Kei as she's about to be deported from Japan. Desperate to escape, he hides in Tokyo's booming Japanese-Portuguese community and seeks passage from the country from a Russian mobster. To meet his price, they hold up a bigtime drug deal between the Chinese Mafia and the local Yakuza.
Genres: Action Crime Drama
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2000-09-15
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Tomie: Another Face
1999-12-26
Tomie: Another Face
Overview: Tomie is a mysterious, beautiful girl you just can't get rid of. She will come to your life from nowhere, and whatever you do, kill her or love her, she will come back to you in the end.
Genres: Horror Romance
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1999-12-26
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Jorogumo
2000-07-21
Jorogumo
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Genres: Romance
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2000-07-21
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XX: Beautiful Prey
1996-05-17
XX: Beautiful Prey
Overview: This Japanese thriller finds a sexy policewoman becoming entangled in Japan's S&M underground while investigating a gruesome murder. Soon, her investigation has led her to a seductive sadist and his equally appealing masochist victim. Falling prey to her suspects' powerful allure, she struggles to extricate herself from an increasingly torrid affair to solve the mystery she set out to investigate.
Genres: Thriller Action Romance Horror
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1996-05-17
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New Hiroshima Yakuza War
2002-10-11
New Hiroshima Yakuza War
Overview: The last war in hiroshima begins
Genres: Crime Action
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2002-10-11
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Kiriko
1994-09-23
Kiriko
Overview: 1994 sequel to Satoru Kobayashi's "The Blind Cat". Yakuza drug dealers lure the blind Kiriko into town to take revenge on her. However, Kiriko is a master swordswoman and has plans of her own.
Genres: Action
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1994-09-23
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Ley Lines
1999-05-22
Ley Lines
Overview: The story follows a trio of Japanese youths of Chinese descent who escape their semi-rural upbringing and relocate to Shinjuku, Tokyo, where they befriend a troubled Shanghai prostitute and fall foul of a local crime syndicate. Like many of Miike's works, the film examines the underbelly of respectable Japanese society and the problems of assimilation faced by non-ethnically Japanese people in Japan.
Genres: Drama Thriller Crime
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1999-05-22
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A Giant Monster Appears in Tokyo
1998-09-26
A Giant Monster Appears in Tokyo
Overview: A large, dinosaur-like monster has risen from Tokyo Bay and attacked the city. As the government collapses into chaos, the people of a rural town in Fukui Prefecture, from whose perspective we see the entire movie, watch as the events unfold on TV. Some decide to run for their lives, some take it as a sign of the apocalypse, some go completely crazy, but most of the townspeople wait and watch, and wonder where the monster will head next.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1998-09-26
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Love Letter So-renka
2006-11-25
Love Letter So-renka
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Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2006-11-25
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A Sniper's Woman
2008-02-25
A Sniper's Woman
Overview: Noriko is an ex-prostitute married to Satake, a charismatic, wise-cracking lady-loving Yakuza. But when Satake is called upon to murder a rival, Noriko must take up the mantle to lead his gang.
Genres: Crime
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2008-02-25
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Lovers' Kiss
2003-01-25
Lovers' Kiss
Overview: LOVERS' KISS (ラヴァーズ・キス?) is a 2003 Japanese romance movie based on a manga by Akimi Yoshida. This is a youth movie of six teenagers (three boys and three girls) whom it is focused on, taking place in Kamakura.
Genres: Romance
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2003-01-25
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Blues Harp
1998-07-15
Blues Harp
Overview: Ambitious yakuza Kenji befriends harmonica-playing bartender Chuji, who moonlights as a part-time drug-dealer for the opposing gang. Their friendship is threatened by Kenji's plans for advancement, as well as by his bodyguards growing jealousy of Chuji.
Genres: Crime Drama
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1998-07-15
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Rebirth of Mothra II
1997-12-13
Rebirth of Mothra II
Overview: The fairies from Infant Island discover a lost city, as well as a giant monster that is attracted to environmental calamities.
Genres: Science Fiction Fantasy Adventure Family
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1997-12-13
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TVO
1991-08-03
TVO
Overview: Satsuki, a high school student living in the countryside, travels to Tokyo to find out the truth about the death of her sister Kiyomi, who has apparently been murdered by her own boyfriend.
Genres: Crime Romance
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1991-08-03
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The Breed
2000-10-02
The Breed
Overview: Children born with special power. They seek blood for eternal life. And tonight, the victims ...!
Genres: Horror
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2000-10-02
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Mejan ryū-den tanjō-hen
2001-12-20
Mejan ryū-den tanjō-hen
Overview: Ai enters the Kaneko-gumi gambling arena to seek revenge.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2001-12-20
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The Successful Businessmen Handbook: Charisma You Can Learn from the Yakuza
2008-02-25
The Successful Businessmen Handbook: Charisma You Can Learn from the Yakuza
Overview: In the yakuza world, where 'conflict,' 'prison sentences,' and 'death' are ever-present threats, the leader’s responsibility is immense, and their leadership skills are honed to perfection. To develop motivated subordinates and unite the organization, the key ingredient is undeniably 'charisma!' How do these bosses acquire their 'charisma'!? The highly popular 'Learn from the Yakuza' series continues with its fourth installment!!
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2008-02-25
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