Akihiro Kitamura
Also Known As: 北村昭博
Biography: Akihiro Kitamura is a Japanese actor and filmmaker. He studied filmmaking at North Carolina School of the Arts and Los Angeles City College.
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Kochi, Kochi Prefecture, Japan
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The Human Centipede (First Sequence)
Overview: During a stopover in Germany in the middle of a carefree road trip through Europe, two American girls find themselves alone at night when their car breaks down in the woods. Searching for help at a nearby villa, they are wooed into the clutches of a deranged retired surgeon, who has a very disturbed vision.
Genres: Horror
Original Language: lt
Release Date: 2009-10-31
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Ghosts of Hiroshima
Overview: 77 years after the bombing of Hiroshima, a malevolent force lingers at the site of nuclear calamity. Those who encounter this vengeful spirit are forever consumed by its wrath.
Genres: Horror
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2022-10-22
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I'll Be There with You
Overview: Friends try to enjoy a quintessential California spring break, but their plans crumble when they are terrorized by a group of dangerous assailants.
Genres: Horror
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2006-01-01
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Nipples & Palm Trees
Overview: A down and out journey into a land of raunchy and bizarre sexual encounters. Jackson is a struggling artist with a dead end job and a terrible love life. Lately his loneliness is getting the best of him and he finds himself desiring something more out life. But in the city of Los Angeles, the good girls are few and far between. And what do you do when the prospect of some quick lovin' loses it's appeal?
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2012-01-01
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Roadside Fugitive
Overview: 'Roadside Fugitive' follows Mighty's non-successful story after '8,000 Miles 1,' at the end of which he parts company with Ikku and Tom, members of his hip hop group, 'Sho-Gung,' and leaves for Tokyo. Will Mighty be able to keep faith in the tiny little soul burning somewhere inside him?
Genres: Drama Crime Music
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2012-04-14
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Why Don't You Play in Hell?
Overview: In Japan, gonzo filmmakers hatch a three-pronged plan to save an actress's career, end a yakuza war and make a hit movie.
Genres: Drama Action Comedy
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2013-09-14
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It's a Beautiful Day
Overview: Korean international student A-Joong (Kim Kkobbi) takes part in a camp at a country village, located in the suburbs of Los Angeles. A-Joong isn't happy with the Japanese international students who seem to be addicted to alcohol, drugs or sex. At that time, some brothers, who make a living through murders and burglary, target the cottage where the international students stay.
Genres: Horror
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2013-06-08
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Himalaya
Overview: A live investigation of the supernatural goes horribly wrong, unleashing a primitive Himalayan creature known as the Snow Ghost.
Genres: Horror
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2024-04-14
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Last Ride
Overview: 'Last Ride' follows Yuuto, a RideShare driver in LA during the final ride of his graveyard shift. Yuuto picks up two young women, Gabrielle and Harmony, who just survived a mysterious attack and have unknowingly brought the horror with them into the car on their ride home.
Genres: Horror Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2023-10-18
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The Human Centipede 3 (Final Sequence)
Overview: Taking inspiration from The Human Centipede films, the warden of a notorious and troubled prison looks to create a 500-person human centipede as a solution to his problems.
Genres: Horror
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2015-05-22
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Karate Kill
Overview: When a mysterious loner and Karate master Kenji's little sister goes missing in Los Angeles, whoever stands in his way of finding her will face the wrath of a lethal KARATE KILL!
Genres: Action
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2016-09-03
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Tokyo Tribe
Overview: In an alternate Japan, territorial street gangs form opposing factions collectively known as the Tokyo Tribes. The simmering tension between them is about to boil over into all-out war.
Genres: Music Science Fiction Action Drama Crime
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2014-08-30
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Tokyo Vampire Hotel
Overview: Manami is captured by blood thirsty trigger happy vampires, and taken to their hotel, where they keep prisoners as future meals. They are all instructed to find a partner to survive, when a vampire clan from Transylvania interferes.
Genres: Fantasy Horror
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2017-11-16
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The Serpent
Overview: Top special agent Lucinda Kavsky works for a secret part of the CIA. She's given a special assignment but then set up by her own agency.
Genres: Action
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2021-01-28
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Shinjuku Swan II
Overview: Tatsuhiko Shiratori works as a scout, recruiting girls to work in the adult entertainment business. He movies to Yokohama from Shinjuku, Tokyo. He comes into conflict with Masaki Taki who is the CEO of a scout company.
Genres: Action
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2017-01-21
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