Akiko Hoshino
Also Known As: not available
Biography: Biography not available
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Tokyo Prefecture, Japan
Adult: No
Birthday: April 11, 1936
Age: 89 years old
Gender: Female
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Zetsuosore Taikan Kimodameshi
Overview: An experimental horror experience where the viewer is the protagonist. Directed by Kôji Shiraishi through POV, which makes the viewer feel as if he/she is watching the film with their own eyes.
Genres: Horror
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2014-08-20
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Tales of Terror from Tokyo and All Over Japan Volume 3, Part 2
Overview: A new season of the acclaimed series finishes with these twenty sensational shorts capturing the essence of psychological terror with chilling visuals.
Genres: Horror
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2007-03-13
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Sakuran
Overview: Anna Tsuchiya blasts back in time playing an oiran, a top-notched geisha of the Edo period’s Yoshiwara District, navigating brothel politics while trying to cling to the man she loves.
Genres: History Drama
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2006-12-07
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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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Mikuri Han Theater Raw Squeezing Super DX
Overview: Earthshaker is the ultimate weapon developed by the international conspiracy organization Skunk Gang. It is an invasion weapon that causes a huge earthquake throughout Japan, but it looks exactly like a vibrator. Akebi, an Okuhida kunoichi, succeeds in stealing the Earthshaker, but drops it during his escape.
Genres: Romance Comedy
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2005-07-23
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Take Me Away!
Overview: Kyoko met Tetsu during her trip to San Francisco. Soon they fell in love but getting married was not in his mind. They were to meet again back in Tokyo but Tetsu didn't turn up. She went to look for him in San Francisco but all she found was him with his new girlfriend. Kyoko went back to Tokyo and eventually married a big corporate CEO.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1978-07-22
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Capturing Dad
Overview: Part-time worker Hazuki lives with her younger sister, high school student Koharu, and their mother Sawa. One day they receive word that their estranged father is on his deathbed, so Sawa asks Hazuki and Koharu to visit him and take one last photo to remember him by.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2013-02-16
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Ame no meguri ai
Overview: Japanese drama film.
Genres: Mystery Drama
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1977-05-21
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Call from Darkness
Overview: Keiko Inagawa (Asami Kobayashi) pays a visit to neurologist Aizawa about her fiancé Tatsuo Tamura (Kaoru Kobayashi). A mysterious case involving the disappearance of Tatsuo’s three brothers, one after the other, is yet to be resolved and now Tatsuo, seized with the idea that he too may disappear, has had a nervous breakdown. Aizawa suggests that Tatsuo recount his dreams as a means of solving the mystery, since human beings have an instinct that foretells the near future in the form of a dream. Keiko and Tatsuo eventually discover that the three disappearances have a strange connection…
Genres: Thriller Drama Mystery
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1981-09-26
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Danchizuma no sakebi
Overview: A man she was once in a relationship with has been killed. A wife keeping a secret from her husband gets involved in a strange case.
Genres: Mystery
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1983-07-23
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Aijin Bank Satsujin Jiken
Overview: An office lady joins a "mistress bank", starts falling in love with her client and gets involved in a murder case.
Genres: Mystery
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1984-02-11
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Tokyo Zombie
Overview: Two Japanese friends accidentally kill their boss and dump his remains in Black Fuji, a mountain/landfill hybrid. This leads to poor results when the chemicals of the landfill mix with the corpse (and many other corpses) to give rise to a zombie infestation in Tokyo.
Genres: Comedy Horror
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2005-12-10
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Ju-On: White Ghost
Overview: An apparitions of a young schoolgirl in a yellow rain hat, a family massacre, and a law student's suicide after he fails his bar exam are linked by the ominous recordings discovered on an audio cassette.
Genres: Fantasy Horror
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2009-06-27
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Scary True Stories
Overview: True ghost stories described and/or narrated by the survivor involved and commences with the name and location of the one submitting the story. Each of the three collections begins with a series of creepy real-life photographs in which strange appendages or faces appear while a rather ominous narrator suggests you are now entering the highway to HELL. Three stories in the first TV-movie: The Lonely Girl Spiritual Flight Mystery of the Red Earring
Genres: Horror
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1991-07-05
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Sister Lovedoll
Overview: An erotic drama in which Aiko Hoshino, a sexy actress of "100 Tales of Beasts", and REIKA, a former model for Cawaii, starred in W while sprinkling pheromones. A mentally retarded sister who can't live without her sister, and a younger sister who devotedly supports such an older sister. The younger sister, who is worried about her sister's safety and hesitates to marry her lover, is gradually cornered and drowns in sex in desperation. In such a situation, the older sister, who is anxious about being abandoned by her sister, also sees the shadow of a man and hides it.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2000-12-09
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