Kentarô Sakai
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Place of Birth: Not available
Birthday: December 26, 1964
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The Eel
1997-05-12
The Eel
Overview: 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.
Genres: Drama Crime
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1997-05-12
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Solaris
2007-01-01
Solaris
Overview: Shot while the director was still in college, the film is a remake of the Russian film of the same name. The man's dead ex who had committed suicide appears in front of him. The ghost has a cross-like scar on her wrist.
Genres: Drama Science Fiction
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2007-01-01
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Sumo Do, Sumo Don't
1992-01-15
Sumo Do, Sumo Don't
Overview: 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 disbandment of the sumo club.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1992-01-15
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Hitozuma ichiban! Futarikiri Tonight
2021-03-12
Hitozuma ichiban! Futarikiri Tonight
Overview: Midsummer, a housewife in a rural town, was asked by a passing movie director, Wada, to "become an actress!" And made a big decision to move to Tokyo. On the other hand, Wada, who had forgotten about such a thing, read the script written by the unsold scriptwriter Ippei and supported it. Ippei is depressed. It was midsummer who visited there, but Wada, who was not in the corner of her memory, was not so happy, and midsummer who lost her place was living together for a while with Ippei and her acting special training and script cooperation of love affairs. To start. The two of them try to make Wada blow a bubble, but Ippei gets out of touch with the sex appeal of midsummer.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2021-03-12
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Another Lonely Hitman
1995-06-30
Another Lonely Hitman
Overview: After serving ten years due to a drug-induced assassination of a rival gang boss, Tachibana enters a world that's nothing like it was when he went in. Once a respected and feared Yakuza mastermind, he now must try and adapt within the confines of the new generations vision of honor. As he still garners a somewhat decent amount of respect he just tries to get by. Hooking up with a prostitute he's been in passing by with he begins to feel some sense of comfort. Upon stumbling across her being beaten down by her pimp, Tachibana can't just sit by and do nothing. So he commences in putting down an old school Yakuza ass whipping, thus beginning a showdown with the 'now' boss, Sato.
Genres: Drama Crime
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1995-06-30
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Tales of Terror: Haunted Apartment
2005-08-15
Tales of Terror: Haunted Apartment
Overview: Aimi and her father move into an old, apartment building and learn quickly that things are not as they seem.
Genres: Horror
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2005-08-15
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Three Films about Coffee
2015-03-28
Three Films about Coffee
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2015-03-28
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Words of Devotion
2007-10-27
Words of Devotion
Overview: Ootani and Tachibana have been inseparable since high school. Now that they're in college, they live together, they're happy and everything seems prefect. But their little world is disrupted when they meet an old high school friend, Yuki, who seems to have a crush on Tachibana, making Ootani feel jealous and insecure. Will Tachibana really choose him over a pretty girl?
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2007-10-27
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Words of Devotion: To the End of the World
2010-08-07
Words of Devotion: To the End of the World
Overview: Hirofumi and Shinji are colleagues at the same advertising agency. Hirofumi works in IT, and Shinji is on the company's elite fast track. The two start off completely on the wrong feet, but as time passes they find themselves falling for each other.
Genres: Comedy Drama Romance
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2010-08-07
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Drops of eros
1999-03-25
Drops of eros
Overview: Ito, a film director with no money and no woman, is agonizing every night over a violent love affair he hears from a neighbor who has recently moved in. One day, his neighbor, Honda, comes to visit Ito. He had apparently eloped with the daughter of a yakuza and was asking Ito to hide her for him. Ito tried to say no to the dangerous offer, but the 300,000 yen was too much to resist, and he ended up accepting the offer...
Genres: Romance
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1999-03-25
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Yassadaru Man
2018-04-21
Yassadaru Man
Overview: Kisaragi Hazime and Akahata Satomi, workers of Mihara City Hall in Hiroshima prefecture will try to recover the lost popularity of their official city mascot : Yassadaru Man and boost its image again.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2018-04-21
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Requiem of Darkness
2000-03-25
Requiem of Darkness
Overview: Set in an old movie theater, this group drama depicts the battle between dying yakuza and salaried workers who have forgotten their dreams.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2000-03-25
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The Make-up Room
2015-02-20
The Make-up Room
Overview: Morikawa draws from his experiences as a former adult-video director for this comedy set in the make-up room of a porn film shoot. The cast features Aki Morita (Sharing) and an ensemble of mostly Japanese porn stars including Beni Ito, Nanami Kawakami and Riri Kuribayashi.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2015-02-20
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