Ken Yasuda
Also Known As: 安田顕, 安田顕 (やすだ けん), 安田显
Biography: Biography not available
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Muroran, Hokkaido Prefecture, Japan
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Ring Wandering

Overview: In central Tokyo, a young man, Sosuke, aspires to be a manga artist. His current work is about a battle between a hunter and a Japanese wolf. He can’t draw the extinct wolf well and struggles to develop the story. One winter’s day, Sosuke finds an animal’s skull while digging foundations at a construction site and takes it home. Is it a Japanese wolf’s skull?
Genres: Drama Fantasy
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2022-02-19
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Struggling Man

Overview: Haruo Izawa is 45 years old and the floor chief of the local grocery store “Umeya”. He is highly trusted by Store Manager Ueda and the part-time ladies and the Ohara branch is the only place where he has been working for 25 years. Although he says that he doesn’t fit to be a store manager, he is still concerned about HR and career advancement. That’s why Ueda’s praise "command center" is his only treasure. Besides, he is also a husband of his wife Ritsuko, and a father of two daughters and a son, Koume, Kanako, and Ryota at home. Humor and pathos are said to be only a fine line, but Haruo’s fruitless actions of paying attention to the human relationships and atmosphere and overthinking never stop.. Where is this middle-aged man’s turmoil going??
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2021-12-17
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War of Lie

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Genres: Drama
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2017-01-10
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Shin Kamen Rider

Overview: A man forced to bear power and stripped of humanity. A woman skeptical of happiness. Takeshi Hongo, an Augmentation made by SHOCKER, and Ruriko Midorikawa, a rebel of the organization, escape while fighting off assassins. What’s justice? What’s evil? Will this violence end? Despite his power, Hongo tries to remain human. Along with freedom, Ruriko has regained a heart. What paths will they choose?
Genres: Action Drama Science Fiction
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2023-03-17
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Howl's Moving Castle

Overview: Sophie, a young milliner, is turned into an elderly woman by a witch who enters her shop and curses her. She encounters a wizard named Howl and gets caught up in his resistance to fighting for the king.
Genres: Fantasy Animation Adventure
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2004-09-09
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The Cat Returns

Overview: Young Haru rescues a cat from being run over, but soon learns it's no ordinary feline; it happens to be the Prince of the Cats.
Genres: Adventure Fantasy Animation Drama Family
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2002-07-19
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All Esper Dayo! ~The Lust-filled Love Wars~

Overview: Web adaptation of All Esper Dayo! manga featuring an original story.
Genres: Science Fiction Comedy
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2015-08-19
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実録ドラマスペシャル 女の犯罪ミステリー

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Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2016-03-17
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TEAM NACS FILMS N43°

Overview: TEAM NACS tries out film directing for the first time! Introducing 'N43°'! From Hokkaido to you - a message card from the five members of TEAM NACS. Each member has written and directed a different short movie for this 5 movie omnibus, where the keyword is their beloved native island of 'Hokkaido'! Witness each of their individual creative skills, and watch as their unique perspectives are put on display. Every part of these 5 stories, down to the themes, casts and genres, varies greatly in order to give you a continuously engaging and fun viewing experience! You'll laugh, you'll cry, you'll be shocked, moved and refreshed by this new film series!
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2009-09-25
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Hand of God

Overview: A murder occurs amidst allegations of plagiarism against a veteran writer. Freelance journalist Michiko Kibe delves into the truth. The tragic fate of those consumed by the obsession to write... A new kind of mystery where literature and horror intertwine.
Genres: Horror
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2023-05-15
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Chasing My Girl

Overview: Six guys wacky guys, who worked together at a summer beach bar job, come across a letter from dream girl Eriko. The letter isn't addressed to anyone in particular, but asks if the recipient would meet her at the beach bar on Christmas Eve. Each of the men believe they are the one Eriko wants to meet and a heated battle between the lovelorn men begins. A seventh man, attorney Sekiguichi, then appears and also enters the competition!
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2009-11-07
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Tonbi

Overview: Yasuo (Hiroshi Abe) grew up as an orphan. He married a woman he loved and they had a son Akira (later played by Takumi Kitamura). Yasuo's life seemed great at the time, but his life totally changed after his wife died in accident. Since that time, Yasuo, who never experienced parents' love himself, has to raise his son Akira alone.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2022-04-08
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Hotaru the Movie: It's Only a Little Light in My Life

Overview: Set two years after after "Hotaru no Hikari" drama series, Hotaru Amemiya learns that her boss and now husband Seichi Takano has dreamed of vacationing in Rome, Italy like in the movie "Roman Holiday". Hotaru then makes plans to go to Rome for their honeymoon. Rome, Italy prepare ... Hotaru Amemiy and Seichi Takano are coming!
Genres: Romance Comedy
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2012-06-09
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Shimoarai kyōdai no supuringu, hazu, kamu

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Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2009-12-04
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The War of Announcers

Overview: Dramatization of The Japan Broadcasting Corporation (NHK) and its announcers activities to support the Japanese military's fight during the war. Based on the facts, depicts the hidden relationship between broadcasting and the war.
Genres: Drama War
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2023-08-14
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HK: Forbidden Super Hero

Overview: High school student Kyosuke Shikijo is the most talented member of the school's martial arts of the fist club. His late father was detective and Kyosuke share his father's strong sense of justice. Kyosuke also has a secret. Kyosuke likes to wear female underwear and transforms himself into the alter ego "Hentai Kamen," wearing female underwear and gaining superhuman powers. This unusual interest also comes from his parents, with his father a masochist and his mother a sadist. By chance, Kyosuke gets the underwear of female high school student Aiko Himeno. With her underwear, he gains various pervert techniques and attempts to protect Aiko from a dirty and heinous teacher.
Genres: Action Comedy
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2013-04-13
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Red Sun Rising

Overview: Thomas Hoshino is a tough Japanese detective, who lost his partner by a deadly Yakuza killer Jaho. He tracks down the killer and his master to Los Angeles, where he teams up with Det. Karen Ryder. Soon they discover that Jaho is preparing a gang war and weapon smuggling ring. Hoshino must find a way to defeat the killer who posses mystical ninja powers.
Genres: Action
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1994-09-01
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Cupid's Mistake

Overview: A refreshing and humorous take on dating in Los Angeles, Cupid's Mistake follows the lives of four of the city's inhabitants.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2013-07-04
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In Love and Deep Water

Overview: 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.
Genres: Romance Comedy Mystery Thriller
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2023-11-16
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Cycle Soul Apartment

Overview: When Miyata is diagnosed with terminal cancer, she decides to join a mass suicide pact with the members of a suicide website. However, the plan ends in failure when only the man that planned the whole thing ends up dying. The owner of the suicide site promises to give Miyata a special poison that will kill her without any suffering, but in exchange he wants her to marry a resident of the apartment he manages.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2007-08-25
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America ni Makenakatta Otoko - Bakayaro Souri Yoshida Shigeru

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Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2020-02-24
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Vice Versa: Chyna

Overview: The rise and fall of wrestler Joanie Chyna Laurer, whose life was cut short in 2016. Her contributions to the WWE business and her pioneering work and her gripping tale of the "comeback" starting in 2015.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2021-06-17
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When Marnie Was There

Overview: Upon being sent to live with relatives in the countryside due to an illness, an emotionally distant adolescent girl becomes obsessed with an abandoned mansion and infatuated with a girl who lives there - a girl who may or may not be real.
Genres: Animation Drama Family Mystery
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2014-07-19
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My Hawaiian Discovery

Overview: Minori Oyamada, a put-upon editor at a travel-guide publishing company, is asked by an old friend to plan her forthcoming wedding party in Hawaii. After persuading her boss that it will be a work trip, Minori departs for Hawaii with the intention to find and marry a rich man. But when Minori arrives, she encounters three different men who complicate her original goal...
Genres: Comedy Romance Adventure
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2014-06-14
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Fragments of the Last Will

Overview: Based on a true story - a true love story of a man and his wife who are at the mercy of fate, but wish to be reunited for 11 years. With thoughts of his wife and his fellows, Yamamoto Hatao never gave up hoping that he'd return home despite hopeless circumstances.
Genres: History Drama
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2022-12-09
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The Rakugo Movie

Overview: Rakugo Eiga is a film featuring Japan's traditional art, 'rakugo' as its theme. It is a modern adaptation of three rakugo tales presented in three short films.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2013-04-06
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Making-of man-hole

Overview: Behind-the-scenes footage of Takayuki Suzui’s film man-hole.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2001-01-01
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必殺仕事人2016

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Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2016-09-25
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Into the Sun

Overview: After the assassination of Tokyo's Governor by Yakuza members, the CIA bureau chief (William Atherton) for Tokyo puts out a call to an agent (Steven Seagal) that had been raised in Japan and trained by ex-Yakuza. Using his former ties, he quickly determines that a war is brewing between old-guard Yakuza members and a young, crazed leader (Takao Osawa) with ties to the Chinese Tong.
Genres: Action Adventure Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2005-11-26
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The Virgin Psychics

Overview: After receiving a cosmic blast while masturbating, a virginal teenager gains psychic powers and joins a group of ESP virgins in order to defend the world from evil psychics.
Genres: Comedy Science Fiction
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2015-09-04
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Ryuzo and the Seven Henchmen

Overview: Ryuzo and his 7 former henchmen are all retired yakuza, but they now live as regular old men. One day, Ryuzo becomes the victim of a phishing fraud. He calls his 7 men together to reform their society.
Genres: Comedy Action
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2015-04-25
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Shinjuku Swan

Overview: Shiratori Tatsuhiko works as a scout for Burst, a talent agency in Kabukichō, Shinjuku's red light district. In a business where money means everything Tatsuhiko finds himself in a constant struggle between rival talent scouts and the yakuza.
Genres: Action Crime Drama
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2015-05-30
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Snow Jack

Overview: A blackmail arrives at Appi ski resort. “We demand 30,000,000 yen as consolation money for the destruction of the environment. If you do not respond to the demand, a time bomb set on the ski slope will be detonated.” If the bomb goes off, it will not only hurt the skiers but trigger an avalanche and cause a major catastrophe. The general manager of the ski pistes, Kurata (Ken Watanabe) pleads for an immediate shutdown of the ski site and reporting to the police, but the president of the ski resort gives priority to business interests and decides to negotiate with the blackmailer. And a negotiation process for a despicable ransom case with a massive hostage of all the skiers at the resort begins.
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Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2014-08-02
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The Actor

Overview: Takuji Kameoka is a 37-year-old bachelor whose occupation is a “miscellaneous actor”. His only interest is drinking. One day he falls in love and his boring life begins to change. The film is based on the book “Actor, Takuji Kameoka” by Akito Inui, a five-time nominee for Japan’s most prestigious literary prize, the Akutagawa Prize. Satoko Yokohama, a much-admired up-and-coming newcomer, directs the film and we can immediately tell that she is a special talent, with a unique understanding that flows through to her actors and crew.
Genres: Romance Comedy Drama
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2016-01-30
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Alibi Breaker Special

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Genres: Mystery Comedy TV Movie
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2024-04-06
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Sensei wa Erai!

Overview: Nakajima, Chinen, and Arioka play three useless students at a public junior high school. At first, they find their homeroom teacher dull and bothersome, but an incident leads them to take a liking to him. Along with their former classmate (Yamada) who now attends a private school, the students unite to transform their teacher into a respectable guy. - (TokyoGraph)
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2008-04-12
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SPEC: Close~Reincarnation

Overview: Mysteries are revealed like the words "Simple Plan," "Third Secret of Fatima" and also the mysterious white man which are all mentioned in the movie "SPEC: Heaven".
Genres: Comedy Mystery
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2013-11-29
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SPEC: Close~Incarnation

Overview: Mysteries are revealed like the words "Simple Plan," "Third Secret of Fatima" and also the mysterious white man which are all mentioned in the movie "SPEC: Heaven".
Genres: Crime Mystery Fantasy
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2013-11-01
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Flying Colors

Overview: A high school girl, Sayaka Kudō was the bottom of the class. After a year, she improved her deviation value from 30 to 70, then passed Keio University that is considered one of the most difficult to enter in Japan.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2015-05-01
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All Esper Dayo! Special Edition - Esper, Go to City

Overview: High school student Yoshio Kamogawa suddenly gained the power to read other people's minds. One day, he receives mail from Sae Asami in Tokyo asking for his help. Yoshio Kamogawa loves Sae Asami. Yoshio Kamogawa goes to Tokyo and infiltrates the high school where Sae Aami attends. Yoshio Kamogawa then becomes involved in a strife between 3 different groups as he tries to save Sae Asami. Shizuka Tachibana also falls in love with Yoshio Kamogawa.
Genres: TV Movie Comedy Mystery
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2015-04-03
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Again

Overview: Mie’s father died during the aftermath of the 2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami. One day, she finds a bundle of unsent New Year’s cards, which languished there for 28 years. To find out why the cards were never sent, Mie tracks down Haruhiko Sakacho. Haruhiko played on the same high school baseball team with her father. Mie eventually gathers together her father's former teammates to play in the Masters Koshien (a senior league baseball tournament). Mie also uncovers a truth about her father and the baseball team.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2015-01-17
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PICU: Pediatric Intensive Care Unit Special 2024

Overview: In this special drama, Takeshiro is portrayed on the stage of Okadama Hospital a year after he was assigned to PICU. Takeshiro came to see the guidance of two residents who came in the late clinical training. I would like to show my senior appearance, but the two residents made fun of Takeshiro, who was unreliable and said, "You don't have to force yourself to say good things. I want to learn from Mr. Ueno," and he takes a blunt attitude.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2024-04-13
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Satoshi: A Move for Tomorrow

Overview: Satoshi Murayama, the shogi (Japanese chess) master known as the arch-rival of Yoshiharu Habu, the shogi genius of the century, died of an intractable disease at age 29. Satoshi devoted his life to fighting not only the disease but also his rivals, feverishly pursuing the highest title, at risk to his life. Director Yoshitaka Mori (Hyakuhachi (2008), Space Brothers (2012)) depicts Murayama's true struggling life, full of love from his parents and teacher, based on the non-fiction novel written by Yoshio Osaki. Kenichi Matsuyama intensely portrays Satoshi and physically embodies the character.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2016-11-02
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Reminiscence

Overview: A detective in Toyama is forced to confront his painful past when he takes on a murder case involving his two estranged childhood friends.
Genres: Mystery Drama
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2017-05-06
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HK: Hentai Kamen 2 - Abnormal Crisis

Overview: News about the disappearance of panties is still being covered every day. Kyosuke still wears Aiko Completo's panties to battle evil. Meanwhile, Aiko has mixed emotions and decides to get her panties back. Kyosuke suffers from the loss of Aiko's panties and disappears, but his biggest enemy yet is about to materialise.
Genres: Action Comedy
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2016-05-14
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Closest Love to Heaven

Overview: When Ninon found out that her neighbor and popular classmate Yuji only has one year to live. She decided to go out of her way and help him attain happiness on his remaining time.
Genres: Romance Drama
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2017-02-25
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Gintama

Overview: In an era where aliens have invaded and taken over feudal Tokyo, a young samurai finds work however he can.
Genres: Action Comedy Science Fiction
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2017-07-14
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IMPOSSIBILITY DEFENSE

Overview: At a certain park, there is a mysterious man, who has red eyes and a black suit, that people can go to and request him to kill someone. His assassinations can never be blamed on him because he takes no illegal action. His strength is in the power of suggestion and the arrangement of events. He accepts these requests, all the while privately mocking the foolishness of those whose unwise wishes he grants.
Genres: Mystery Thriller Crime Fantasy
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2018-02-01
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When I Get Home, My Wife Always Pretends to Be Dead

Overview: When salary man Jun gets home, he finds his wife bleeding from her mouth and lying on the floor. He is shocked by the scene, but it turns out the blood is just ketchup and she is pretending to be dead. Without telling him why, she pretends to be dead everyday. Jun is dumbfounded by his wife's behavior, but he begins to feel uneasy with her.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2018-06-08
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Ninkyo Yaro

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Genres: Action Comedy
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2016-06-04
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DC Super Heroes vs. Eagle Talon

Overview: Joker has come to Japan to steal the Eagle Talon Society's secret weapons in his continued scheme for pure chaos. However, the Justice League is on his trail, but there's something off with Batman. Now, it's up to Eagle Talon to go find out what's wrong with Batman, and that means going back in time to Bruce Wayne's most traumatic experience, the murder of his parents. If that wasn't enough to worry about, the Eagle Talon Society also have to keep their eyes on their production budget, especially with most of that money going towards the licensing fee for DC's popular characters. Will the Eagle Talon Society and the Justice League be able to stop the Joker before their budget dries up, and they're reduced to simple stick figures!?
Genres: Action Animation Comedy
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2017-10-21
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Come On Irene

Overview: Iwao Shishido has found a wife. After paying three million yen for a bridal tour to the Philippines, he comes home with Irene, who is promptly confronted by Tsuru—Iwao’s freshly widowed mother, who’s infuriated her loser son has married a woman she’s never met.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2018-09-14
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The Fable

Overview: 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.
Genres: Action Comedy Crime
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2019-06-21
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SPEC: Life

Overview: Set one year after the fight between detectives Saya Toma, Takeru Sebumi, and Satoshi Chii. More confrontations ensues between the detectives at the Unidentified Crimes Unit of the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department. Takeru Sebumi returns after taking a break due to his eye problems. Kenzo Ichiyanagi is appointed section chief, while Kotaro Nonomura is demoted. New member Shu Kikkawa joins the team.
Genres: TV Movie Crime Mystery Fantasy
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2012-04-01
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Ogawacho Serenade

Overview: Manami runs the snack bar “Snack Bar Sayoko.” She raised her daughter Sayoko (Izumi Fujimoto) alone. Her father is known as Angel and works as a drag queen dancer. Sayoko doesn't know that Angel is her father. Manami and Angel have been longtime friends. After graduating from high school, Sayoko moved to Tokyo, but after experiencing several failed romances she goes back to her mother. Sayoko becomes aware that her mom's snack bar is having financial difficulties and may shut down. She decides to open an Okama bar (drag queen bar) and asks her mom's longtime friend Angel for help
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2014-10-04
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Jossy's

Overview: To battle a malicious monster, five women are gathered in front of Commander Charles against their will. The five women are selected because they each have a family name that represents a color. The five women are filled with doubts about what they are able to do collectively, but they go up against the monster using their lethal technique "Women Tornado". The five women can only use the "Women Tornado" when they are all gathered together.
Genres: Science Fiction Action Comedy
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2014-06-07
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Black Butler

Overview: Set in the year 2020, following her supposed death, a young woman returns as the son of her noble family to precede the family's prestigious company, with a demon at her side to avenge her parent's murder.
Genres: Horror Fantasy Action Adventure Mystery Crime Drama
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2014-01-18
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Sakura Guardian in the North

Overview: The film follows the relationship between a mother and her son. In 1945, the mother played by Sayuri Yoshinaga fled with her two sons from the Russians to Hokkaido. In 1972, her son played by Masato Sakai returns to Japan after finding success in the U.S.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2018-03-10
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When My Mom Died, I Wanted to Eat Her Ashes

Overview: When Satoshi was little, his mother Akiko always took good care of him. She was gentle, but mentally strong. However, two years ago she was diagnosed with cancer and now it's Satoshi's turn to comfort and care for her. However, despite his best efforts, she passes away. A year after Akiko's passing, Satoshi, his father Toshiaki and his older brother Yuichi start new lives. Around that time, Satoshi receives a present from his mother.
Genres: Drama Family Comedy
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2019-02-22
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Crayon Shin-chan: Fast Asleep! Dreaming World Big Assault!

Overview: One night, the Nohara family were enjoying a pleasant dream, when suddenly a big fish appeared in their dreams and ate them. The next morning, Hiroshi read in the newspaper that everybody in another town had the same nightmare as him, but it seemed to have ended. But Hiroshi also heard the same dream from Misae, Shinnosuke, Himawari and even Shiro. They were surprised and thought if the same thing is happening in Kasukabe too. In kindergarten, on telling others about his nightmare, Shinnosuke was surprised to know that everybody too had the same dream. Then a mysterious girl named Saki was transferred to Futaba Kindergarten and joined Shinnosuke's class. Everyone in the class, including the rather inactive Bo-chan, were all excited and happy on seeing her. But Saki had a cold attitude and didn't get along well.
Genres: Adventure Animation Comedy Family Fantasy
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2016-04-16
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Silver Angel

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Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2004-12-18
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Dragon Quest: Your Story

Overview: Luca follows in his father's footsteps to rescue his mother from evil Ladja. Finding the heavenly hero who wields the Zenithian sword is his only hope.
Genres: Animation Adventure Comedy Fantasy Action Family
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2019-08-02
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The Vanished

Overview: A young reporter is covering the mysterious case of a child found dead with missing internal organs.
Genres: Horror
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2006-03-25
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River

Overview: Five old friends meet again at a school reunion and discuss their painful memories. The friends then run into an old acquaintance who was an exchange student. The exchange student tells the friends about a new drug able to erase memories, but they have to steal it from his factory ...
Genres: Drama Thriller
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2003-11-29
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As a Father of Murderer Son

Overview: Keiichi Yoshinaga, who works for a major construction company receives a sudden phone call from his ex-wife, Junko Aoba. She tells Keiichi that their second son, Tsubasa, who lives apart, has been arrested for murdering his classmate. Keiichi immediately meets Tsubasa, but for some reason he keeps silence. Since Tsubasa shows no signs of reflecting upon his conduct, he is possibly going to an open trial. To overcome this situation, Keiichi consults a lawyer Kyoko Kanzaki who has a child of the same age.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2018-09-21
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I Will Fly to the Sky on a Wheelchair

Overview: (I will Soar to the Skies in my Wheelchair ) Hasebe Yasuyuki is living his life carelessly alone in his apartment, until one day, he jumps from the top of a building escaping a street gang and injures his spinal cord. And the doctor tells him that he can't walk anymore. His mother, Haruko, hurries to the hospital for her son, however Yasuyuki is on bad terms with her, so he asks her to leave him alone. There he meets an ill kid in the hospital named Ishii Daisuke who is living his life positively, and the store staff Katou Kumi, who always smiles even though she had a sad past. He gains confidence and decides to start his rehabilitation. After Yasuyuki is discharged from the hospital, he starts relying on everybody everywhere, so he falls into despair and starts thinking of committing suicide seeing no future for himself.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2012-08-25
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THE FABLE: The Killer Who Doesn't Kill

Overview: Akira is the legendary killer known as the Fable. Following the order of his boss and due to being overworked, he lives peacefully with his partner, Yoko, as ordinary siblings. Akira still works part-time at design company Octopus with CEO Takoda and employee Misaki. CEO Takoda and Misaki are unaware of Akira's background as an assassin. Meanwhile, Utsubo is a representative for an NPO. But, Utsubo works with contract killer Suzuki to set people up for extortion purposes. They target someone at design company Octopus.
Genres: Action Comedy Crime
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2021-02-05
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Hotel Royal

Overview: Set at the Hotel Royal, situated in the marshland of Hokkaido, Japan, and follows the guests, the family that runs the hotel, and the hotel's staff. Masayo Tanaka is the only child of the family that runs Hotel Royal. She failed to enter an arts school and she now works at the hotel. She does not show her emotions to anyone.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2020-11-13
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WARRIOR ~唄い続ける侍ロマン

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Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2012-12-21
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Spirited Away

Overview: A young girl, Chihiro, becomes trapped in a strange new world of spirits. When her parents undergo a mysterious transformation, she must call upon the courage she never knew she had to free her family.
Genres: Animation Family Fantasy
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2001-07-20
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man-hole

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Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2001-03-03
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Chigasaki Story - My Little Hometown

Overview: Chigasaki is a land of entertainment, which produces many entertainers. Junichi Miyaji is a record collector and promoter of western pop music. Shinichi Nakazawa is an anthropologist. They search for the secret of reason why Chigasaki produces so many entertainers.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2017-06-07
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Beneath the Shadow

Overview: From coworkers to close friends, Konno and Hiasa drift apart. When Hiasa goes missing, Konno must face what he didn’t say in time.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2020-02-14
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SPEC: Zero

Overview: High school student Saya Toma lost her parents and younger brother in an airplane accident. Detective Akio Kondo came and told her "your family has a high possibility that they were killed by people who have spec." That was the first time she heard of "spec". 6 years later, Saya Toma, who has never forgotten what the Detective said, decides to become a detective. She returns to Japan after receiving training by the FBI in the United States. Saya Toma is assigned to work unsolved cases in the Public Security Bureau. Meanwhile, because of Satoshi Chii's scheme, Juichi Ninomae considers Saya Toma his parents' enemy and tries to push her to the edge. Satoshi Chii's scheme has also caused Saya Toma and Juichi Ninomae to forget that they are brother and sister. The siblings are headed to a life-staking fight. A girl named Maho Ueno becomes involved in their fight. To protect Maho Ueno, Saya Toma uses "spec".
Genres: TV Movie Drama Comedy Mystery Fantasy
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2013-10-23
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Hazard Lights

Overview: 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 quiz to Sugai while they work. Sometime later, a drag queen comes to the office and asks for Sugai, saying that someone is trying to kill him. Sugai actually has a past that he could never forget. His colleague tells him that on the night of a full moon weekend something bad would happen...
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2022-04-15
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River Returns

Overview: In 1958, as a deadly typhoon approaches, a young boy embarks on a perilous journey to a haunted mountain pool, determined to calm a sorrowful spirit whose grief has cursed the village with devastating floods.
Genres: Drama Fantasy
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2025-03-22
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Sakura

Overview: Izumi Morikuchi, a county police officer, investigates a murder linked to a college student's tragic death and police misconduct. Driven by guilt and determination, Izumi uncovers dark truths and fights for justice.
Genres: Drama Mystery
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2024-06-21
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Dollhouse

Overview: A child disappears from home and there is no explanation. The girl's parents search for her endlessly, to no avail. One day, the mother finds a large doll on the market that helps her compensate for the pain of losing her daughter. But it’s not just any doll. When the mother becomes pregnant again, the doll shows signs of life. But the new child and the doll will form a bond that not even temple rituals can erase.
Genres: Horror Mystery
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2025-06-13
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