Kaoru Hirata
Also Known As: ひらた かおる
Biography: Biography not available
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Sendai, Miyagi Prefecture, Japan
Adult: No
Birthday: December 15, 1989
Age: 35 years old
Gender: Female
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All to the Sea

Overview: Natsuki, a sales clerk of a bookstore, and Koji. a high school student. Seemingly nothing in common, they have one thing they can share: books.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2010-01-23
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The World You Don't Know About ~Horror Edition~

Overview: A live-action drama adaptation of selected ghost stories posted on the horror site Midanai.com.
Genres: Horror
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2012-08-10
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Bayside Shakedown The Final: The New Hope

Overview: Set 2 years after prior film "Bayside Shakedown 3: Set the Guys Loose," a major case occurs that has the potential to take down the entire police organization. For the next 3 days, Shunsaku Aoshima and his colleagues struggle to unravel the case...
Genres: Action Crime
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2012-09-06
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Mahou Sentai Magiranger the Movie: Bride of Infershia

Overview: Kai and the Magiranger travel from the heights of Magitopia to the depths of Infershia in order to save Yamazaki from becoming the bride who releases a Hades Beastman's phantom army!
Genres: Action Adventure Fantasy Horror
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2005-09-03
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The Foreign Duck, the Native Duck and God in a Coin Locker

Overview: A university student finds himself wrapped up in the bizarre world of his next door neighbor, learning about his history and relationship with a girl who changed his life.
Genres: Mystery Comedy Drama
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2007-06-23
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原宿デニール

Overview: There are many things happening in Harajuku. A policewoman is the local metre maid. She is consistently thinking about her relationship with her seniors. A man is Korean and works at a stockings' shop. He is an expert in the thickness and girth of the women's stockings. The two meet coincidentally one day. A teenager is walking around hoping to be scouted. The film focuses on the different people of different ages, genders and backgrounds in the area. One day the stories begin to merge into one,
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2015-05-16
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Beyond the Memories

Overview: Kanna Seto lost her childhood friend Haruta in a car accident when she was a freshman in high school. Carrying the emotional pain from that incident throughout her life, Kanna is still wounded as an adult. Kanna then meets Roku Akazawa, who also carries a painful experience from his past. When Roku was an elementary school student, a girl who was with him got into an accident and died. Because of that incident, Roku carries a heavy sense of guilt. When they meet, time, frozen since that day, begins to tick again.
Genres: Romance
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2013-10-26
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Be a Man!! Samurai School

Overview: Momotaro and Hidemaro are 1st-years at Otokojuku, a private boys school where true men are made. Momotaro, proficient in academics and martial arts becomes good friends with Hidemaro an underachieving weakling. Omito Date, former student leader, plans his revenge against his former school. Now leader of an evil army from rival Kanto Gogakuren school he fully intends on taking over Otokojuku.
Genres: Action Comedy
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2008-01-26
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The Red Thread

Overview: Mei has been in love with Yuya all her life. They've grown up together. But when they reach their second year of middle school, Yuya suddenly professes his love for her older sister, Haruna.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2008-12-20
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Midnight Diner 2

Overview: The Master’s late-night diner welcomes a woman troubled by funeral fans, an elderly scam victim, and a noodle delivery man struggling with love.
Genres: Drama Family
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2016-11-05
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Maria Watches Over Us

Overview: Yumi Fukuzawa is an ordinary first year student at Lillian Girls' Academy. By chance Yumi meets second year student Sachiko Ogasawara, who is a candidate to become a Red Rose. Sachiko later offers her rosary to Yumi Fukuzawa which signifies she will become an older sister to Yumi. Meanwhile, Yumi, who already looks up to popular Sachiko, is perplexed why she is picked. A festival named "Cinderella" then approaches, which is run by the Yamayuri Council. Conflicts between the older and younger sisters soon begins ...
Genres: Comedy Drama Romance
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2010-11-06
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Kaze no Tayori

Overview: Kurumi suddenly gave up opening a cafe with her friend. She hears that her grandfather Takeshi collapsed and goes to visit him in her hometown of Sendai. Takeshi entrusts Kurumi to open a cafe which closed temporarily due to the earthquake, but Kurumi doesn't know what to do. Takeshi hopes Kurumi finds her own way to live. There's not much time left for Takeshi and Kurumi.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2016-01-30
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Our Little Sister

Overview: Three sisters live together in a large house in the city of Kamakura. When their father – absent from the family home for the last 15 years – dies, they travel to the countryside for his funeral, and meet their shy teenage half-sister. Bonding quickly with the orphaned Suzu, they invite her to live with them.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2015-06-13
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One Thousand Trillion Yen Randsom

Overview: Based on the mystery novel by Yagi Keiichi, the former Deputy Prime Minister was investigated after leaving a national debt of 1,085 trillion yen, but charges were mysteriously dropped. Now, his granddaughter has been kidnapped. The ransom? Either 1,085 trillion yen- the same as Japan's national debt- or a formal apology and financial reconstruction plan from the former Deputy Prime Minister are to be prepared within the next seven days. Can the police save the young girl before the deadline?
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2015-10-17
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Memories of a Dead End

Overview: A woman travels to Nagoya to meet her boyfriend who works there. She is disheartened to learn that he is seeing a new girl. However, she decides to stay a few more days, in a guesthouse at a dead end. Based on Yoshimoto Banana’s novel.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 2019-04-04
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Rurouni Kenshin Part I: Origins

Overview: In 1868, after the Bakumatsu war ends, the ex-assassin Kenshin Himura traverses Japan with an inverted sword, to defend the needy without killing.
Genres: Adventure Action Fantasy War History
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2012-08-25
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Self-Bondage: All Tied Up with My Own Rope

Overview: Yuria discovered the pleasure of tying herself up in her university days, and resumes the pursuit in order to relieve work stress. She starts a blog to describe the sensation of rope on her skin, and becomes acquainted with a cross-dressing bondage aficionado. Eventually, she grows bolder in practicing her hobby, and begins to wear bindings under her suit while at work.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2013-02-02
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TSY: Time Slip Yankee

Overview: Two high-school yankees (comic duo «Peace») accidentally travels in high-school days of their parents
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2012-01-29
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Summer Night Sky, Autumn Sunset, Winter Morning and Spring Breeze

Overview: An omnibus featuring four stories about the four seasons.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2019-10-25
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High & Low The Movie

Overview: Chiku is a devastated and dangerous town with 5 gangs fighting fiercely. Mugen and the Amamiya Brothers clashed, leading to Mugen disbanding.
Genres: Action
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2016-07-16
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Midnight Diner

Overview: A restaurant opens at midnight. Both the menu offerings and personality of the owner draw a series of flawed patrons including Tamako, whose boyfriend has passed away, live-in worker Michiru, and ruckus-raising Kenzo.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2014-11-01
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Wild Cherry

Overview: A small port town in the Japanese countryside: Saori, a hairdresser, dreams of big city life in Tokyo. Yokochin, a reluctant rapper, searches for his voice. Kyoko, a femme fatale DJ, is obsessed with her 60’s radio show. One fateful night will change their lives.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2021-06-06
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Columbo of Shinano 5 - The 'Shinano Country' Murder Case

Overview: The fifth in a series of Japanese TV movies about a police detective who has adopted the dress and mannerisms of famous American TV detective Columbo, based on a series of novels by popular mystery author Yasuo Uchida.
Genres: Crime TV Movie
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2017-11-20
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