Reisen Ri
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Place of Birth: Not available
Birthday: March 25, 1942
Deathday: June 22, 2021
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Mishima: A Life in Four Chapters
1985-09-20
Mishima: A Life in Four Chapters
Overview: A fictional account of the life of Japanese author Yukio Mishima, combining dramatizations of three of his novels and a depiction of the events of November 25th, 1970.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1985-09-20
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Female Prisoner Scorpion: Beast Stable
1973-07-29
Female Prisoner Scorpion: Beast Stable
Overview: Following her successful prison break, Scorpion begins this third episode in the series hiding out in a brothel. Her prostitute friend tries to keep her identity secret, but the brothel's madam discovers that Scorpion is the ex-girlfriend of the vice officer who killed her lover.
Genres: Drama Crime Thriller
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1973-07-29
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Hajike hōsenka
1984-12-02
Hajike hōsenka
Overview: Documentary about the illustrations of Tomiyama Taeko depicting the Chikuho coalfield, where Koreans were once imported and forced into hard labor.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1984-12-02
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God's Puzzle
2008-06-07
God's Puzzle
Overview: 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.
Genres: Science Fiction
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2008-06-07
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The Sea of Genkai
1976-05-29
The Sea of Genkai
Overview: Two yakuza, one of whom frequently reflects on an uncomfortable past taking advantage of Korean women, meet a stowaway on Japanese soil from across the Genkai Sea.
Genres: Crime Drama
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1976-05-29
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Mushi-Shi: The Movie
2007-09-20
Mushi-Shi: The Movie
Overview: Mushi are beings in touch with the essence of life, far more basic and pure than normal living things. Most humans are incapable of perceiving Mushi and are oblivious to their existence, but there are a few who possess the ability to see and interact with Mushi. One such person is Ginko who travels from place to place to research Mushi and aid people suffering from problems caused by them.
Genres: Drama Science Fiction
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2007-09-20
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Through the Night
2002-11-02
Through the Night
Overview: 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 discrimination, war and an infatuation between a man and a woman, but like everything around them there and owing to the forces around them, there is as much chance that these may burn to ashes and be destroyed or be the beginning of something new.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2002-11-02
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Summer Soldiers
1972-03-25
Summer Soldiers
Overview: The plight of U.S. Army deserters from Vietnam on the run in Japan, centering on the culture clash between the troubled Americans and the Japanese who try to help him.
Genres: Drama War
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1972-03-25
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The Mass Violation
1968-02-10
The Mass Violation
Overview: The sad story of Toshiko Ono, an innocent woman who turned into a prostitute after being sexually assaulted by American soldiers.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1968-02-10
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Yun’s Town
1989-06-03
Yun’s Town
Overview: 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.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1989-06-03
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Diary of a Shinjuku Thief
1969-02-15
Diary of a Shinjuku Thief
Overview: In Tokyo's Shinjuku district, the lives of a young man prone to theft, a young woman he meets at a bookstore, and a kabuki actor intersect.
Genres: Drama Comedy
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1969-02-15
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Hotel Copain
2016-02-13
Hotel Copain
Overview: Yusuke was a middle school teacher. but he quit his job due to problems with student bullying. After he quit, Yusuke learned that the bullied student committed suicide. Yusuke is now at Hotel Kopan to escape from everything. He keeps to himself and works as an employee at the hotel. The owner of the hotel is Sakuragi who wishes the hotel could return to its glory days during the Nagano Olympics. One day, a flurry of guests arrive at the hotel which makes Sakuragi ecstatic. Sakuragi decides to hold a party and invite the guests at his hotel. One of the guests is the mother of the student who committed suicide. Yusuke is distressed all over again. When the party begins, the guests talk about the problems they have.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2016-02-13
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To the Bracken Fields
2003-02-01
To the Bracken Fields
Overview: A poor village in the Tohoku area has a law that states when a resident becomes sixty years old, they must move to the place called Warabino, far away from home.
Genres: History Drama
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2003-02-01
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