Kumi Nakamura
Also Known As: not available
Biography: Biography not available
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Tokyo, Japan
Adult: No
Birthday: May 30, 1961
Age: 63 years old
Gender: Female
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Sometime, Somewhere
Overview: The story follows Mamoru Masaki, a resort developer, and Koai, a career woman at a rival company. The appearance of Masaki, who does not live in work and in love, gradually loosens up.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1992-02-01
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Undercurrent
Overview: Kanae's husband disappeared without a trace while on a union trip. Though usually headstrong and independent, the woman becomes plagued with worry over what happened to him, and is unable to move on with her life. Thus, Kanae decides to hire a private investigator, and keeps running the public bathhouse to the best of her abilities. As he tries to figure out the truth about her husband, Kanae must deal with the stress from a work-intensive job, meddlesome neighbors, and recurring nightmares in which she is drowning.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2023-10-06
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Drive
Overview: Kenichi Asakura is an uptight, hyper-square salesman. One day, three bank robbers commandeer his van. They are in hot pursuit of their fellow robber who has snatched the money. Unfortunately for the bank robbers, Asakura never drives over 40 km/h speed limit even under the extreme situation.
Genres: Comedy Drama Crime
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2002-08-24
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Eyes of the Spider
Overview: After killing the man he believes murdered his daughter, a white-collar worker returns to his mundane life, until he is approached by a man who offers him a mysterious job opportunity.
Genres: Crime Drama
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1998-04-11
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Straying
Overview: A couple who are about to divorce argue over who should take custody over their pet cat. The cat flees and disappears due to the human commotions, causing connections and revelations to be revealed.
Genres: Romance Drama
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2022-03-18
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cf Girl
Overview: The film is an adaptation of the novel of the same title by Takashi Kitajima.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1989-10-07
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The Terminal Trust
Overview: Shinzo Egi is an asthma sufferer who does not want to be place on life support. As a last request, Shinzo Egi asks his doctor Ayano Orii if she could follow his wish. Doctor Ayano Orii is then questioned in a criminal case because of her decision.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2012-10-27
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Takano Tofu
Overview: Tatsuo and his daughter Haru run Takano Tofu Store in Onomichi. They begin their work before dawn every day. They carefully select beans to make their tofu. While they have peaceful days, Tatsuo worries about his daughter being alone after his death.
Genres: Family Drama
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2023-08-23
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Mitsugetsu
Overview: Tetsuaki's struggling to write a novel while his mother fades; Mitsuko's engagement has been forced upon her unwillingly; the two individuals run away to share their grief.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1984-01-28
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Beautiful Sunday
Overview: A droll and formalistic comic drama about the various relationships among, and odd obsessions of, the residents of a Tokyo apartment block.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1998-11-20
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The King of Minami: Waiting Woman
Overview: #20 in the series, after "Insurance Embezzler."
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1997-07-18
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Copycat Killer
Overview: Based on the best-selling novel by Miyuki Miyabe. The title “Mohouhan” means “Copycat”, and it tells the story of a criminal who abducts and kills women, and those who try to catch him. Nakai is cast as a cold-blooded, intelligent and evil guy who uses the media to announce and show his murders live to the public.
Genres: Crime Drama Mystery
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2002-06-08
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You Alone Can't See
Overview: During Muraishi's time in prison for fraud, he recalls his past and learns a power to penetrate and cure others. Upon release, he goes to Hakodate, where he can find his ex-wife, Kiriko. Though he cures a lot of people on the way and believes that he is the only one to make Kiriko happy, he is being depressed by discovering a guy together with her.
Genres: Drama Fantasy Romance
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1998-07-25
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Happy-Go-Lucky
Overview: Takashi and four of his classmates, fourth-grade students, cannot succeed in doing a back pullover around a horizontal bar. Their gym teacher warns them: they have one week to succeed; if they resign now, then, tomorrow, facing life difficulties, they will always run away and become bums.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1997-03-17
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Into the White Night
Overview: A pawn shop owner in Osaka is murdered, but due to a lack of conclusive evidence the police lists the man's death as a suicide. Detective Sasagaki, who investigated the case, can't forget the dark eyes of the main suspect's daughter Yukiho and the pawn shop owner's son Ryouji. As time goes by, more mysterious deaths surround Yukiho & Ryouji. Detective Sasagaki still unable to let go of the pawn shop owner case discovers startling details about Yukiho and Ryouji ...
Genres: Drama Crime
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2011-01-29
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Tamako in Moratorium
Overview: Tamako graduated from a university in Tokyo, but she now lives with her father back in Kofu. Tamako doesn't help her father or tries to get a job. She spends her time just eating and sleeping throughout the four seasons of the year.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2013-11-23
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Don't Look Back
Overview: The joys and sorrows of the little schoolboy, Akira, in a modern Japan. A story about friendship and loyalty.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1999-10-23
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Desire
Overview: Yokubo from director Tetsuo Shinohara is based off of the award-winning love story by Mariko Koike. A young man searching for physical comfort and dumb lust, and the world-weary woman drowning in a sea of men that works with him. This is a fantastic new film from a remarkably skilled cast about "the beauty of sensualism."
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2005-11-19
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Undulant Fever
Overview: A female student falls for a senior, but the senior not really for her. He is willing to go to bed with her, but doesn’t feel love. The couple embark on a painful yet passionate experiment. Based on the legendary book by Kei Nakazawa.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2014-09-13
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Damned Files 5
Overview: This is the fifth volume of a serial horror drama series of complete episodes produced based on actual stories and accidents.
Genres: Horror
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2004-03-26
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Damned Files 7
Overview: This is the seventh volume of a series of one-episode horror dramas based on rumored haunted places, actual stories, and accidents that have occurred in various parts of the Tokai region.
Genres: Horror
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2004-03-26
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Dance with Me
Overview: Suzuki Shizuka is an office lady at a conglomerate who is hypnotized at a local amusement park and left under the spell. Now she is compelled to sing and dance whenever she hears any melody whatsoever. She heads back to the hypnotist for relief, but he is nowhere to be found. So Shizuka sets off on a journey around Japan to find him and break the spell.
Genres: Comedy Music
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2019-08-16
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Kirikomi
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Genres: No genres available
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1995-02-08
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A Tender Place
Overview: Kasumi is in the midst of an affair with Ishiyama, one of her husband's clients. When Kasumi and her family visit Ishiyama's villa in Hokkaido, she plans to abandon them to be with Ishiyama. The next morning, her daughter Yuka disappears, which throws Kasumi's life into turmoil. Years later, Yuka remains missing, and Kasumi journeys back to Hokkaido with Utsumi, a terminally-ill former detective, and tries to follow any leads she can.
Genres: Drama Mystery
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2001-07-14
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Two-Headed Devil - Who is the True Culprit?
Overview: 1995 Japanese mystery video film.
Genres: Mystery
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1995-10-20
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Agi, the Fury of Evil
Overview: A samurai warrior is terrorised by the demon Agi.
Genres: Fantasy Horror
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1984-12-04
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Shinobu Otake's Inspirational Girl: Youth Lived by Love and Psychic Powers
Overview: The biography of Mifune Chizuko a woman clairvoyant.
Genres: Drama Horror TV Movie
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1980-09-25
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Run for Love
Overview: A romantic anthology with five episodes featuring five love stories in Japan, United States, Norway, the Island of Saipan, and the one in Rjukan Norway, where the sun is brought down where the can't shine by large mirrors.
Genres: Comedy Romance Drama Family
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 2016-02-14
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Fly, Dakota, Fly!
Overview: In January 1946 a British military transport plane departs from Shanghai on its to Tokyo, Japan. During the flight the airplane makes an emergency landing on Sado Island. The residents on the island have heard stereotypes of the British soldiers and have mixed feelings about the their new "guest." Nevertheless, for the next 40 days the islanders take care of the crew members until the plane can take off once again. This includes Chiyoko Morimoto who is the daughter of the inn owner where some of the British crew members stay.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2013-10-05
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My Way
Overview: During the invasion of Normandy the photograph of a slim Korean man in German uniform was found. It transpired that the man had served as a soldier in the Japanese, Russian and German armies. His incredible story inspired director Kang Je-Gyu to create this epic war drama.
Genres: Drama Action History War
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 2011-12-21
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One More Time, One More Chance
Overview: A romance that takes place one summer in the countryside between an out-of-job musician, Hanabi, and a girl, Hibana.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1996-12-21
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MacArthur's Children—Part II
Overview: A continuation of the story of the postwar years in the Japanese Inland Sea. Now a decade has passed. Two friends meet and decide to look for the beautiful girl with whom they went to school as children.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1987-01-24
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Looking Up at the Half-Moon
Overview: Two 17 year old teens are hospitalized for different reasons. Ezaki suffers from Hepatitis A, while Akiba is due to a weak heart. The relationship between these two hospital patients soon blossoms into romance.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2010-04-03
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Principal: Am I In a Love Story?
Overview: After her parents divorced, Shima Sumitomo lived with her mother. She felt uncomfortable living with her stepfather and she was unable to hang out with people at her high school. Shima Sumitomo decides to move to Hokkaido where her father lives. At her new high school in Hokkaido, she meets classmate Gen Tatebayashi and Wao Sakurai. They are the two most popular boys at her school. A principle of her school is that "Gen and Wao are for everyone." If anyone breaks the rule, that person will be ostracized. Even so, Shima Sumitomo gets closer to Gen and Wao.
Genres: Comedy Romance
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2018-03-03
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Black Market Emperor: Silver and Gold
Overview: A man Tetsuo (Kosuke Toyohara) met at a racetrack offered him a job of 100,000 yen per diem, and although he was suspicious, he was urged by the amount of money and decided to take over. What's more, all he has to do is carry a huge cardboard box to the man's apartment. The contents of the cardboard are 1 billion yen in cash. It is said that this will be used to make a back loan. In front of the apartment, men line up for the money. Who on earth is Ginji Hirai and what is his motive? And what kind of fate will Tetsuo be involved in from now on ...?
Genres: Crime Drama
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1993-09-22
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2/Duo
Overview: The slow collapse of the relationship between an out-of-work actor and his girlfriend.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1997-06-10
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Danger de mort
Overview: The story of a young man and woman who set out to revenge the death of her mother. The lovers enter a mysterious world where space and time are twisted, where love is more dangerous than death.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1999-05-08
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The Negotiator
Overview: After a convenience store robbery, three unidentified men hold a group of people hostage in a hospital. Inspector Ishida and Captain Tohno handle the negotiations while one of their colleagues, Lt. Ando, tries to find out why the men decided to take the hospital hostage. Through flashbacks, relevant information is revealed to the audience. When the negotiations are finished, most things seem to be fine until they lose track of the criminals. Then, the story unveils from a different perspective, its roots in feelings of love and vengeance.
Genres: Crime Thriller Drama TV Movie
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2003-08-17
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Love Letter
Overview: Hiroko attends the memorial service of her fiancé, Itsuki Fujii, who died in a mountain-climbing incident. Although Itsuki's mother says that their old house is gone, Hiroko records the address listed under his name in his yearbook and sends him a letter. Surprisingly, she receives a reply, and discovers it came from his old classmate, a girl who also happens to also be called Itsuki Fujii.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1995-03-25
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Sinking into the Moon
Overview: Minamo is a patient at a mental institute who keeps having the same dream. In the dream, there’s a small lake with a big bright moon shinning over it. Minamo sees herself in a boat on the lake. Her eyes are filled with tears of blood, and the boat is sinking slowly into the lake. The moon becomes red and she hears a voice calling her, Kagari… Kagari…
Genres: Drama Fantasy
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2002-10-26
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The World Within a 3-Km Radius
Overview: 2013 movie.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2013-03-02
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His
Overview: Shun and Nagisa first meet and fall in love during their first year of high school. While Shun is graduating from university, Nagisa tells him that he doesn't see a future for them. Despite Shun's strong feelings, they go their separate ways. Years later, Shun is now a store owner, living alone in a rural area. Out of the blue, Nagisa arrives with his six-year-old daughter, Sora. Spending time together, Shun realizes he still harbors feelings for Nagisa. Can Nagisa reconcile with his feelings for Shun, which have been there all along?
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2020-01-24
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Kwaidan
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Genres: TV Movie Horror
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1992-08-21
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