Ryo Iwase
Also Known As: 이와세 료
Biography: Biography not available
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Ibaraki, Japan
Adult: No
Birthday: November 10, 1980
Age: 44 years old
Gender: Male
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The Depths
Overview: After a failed wedding shoot, Bae-hwan meets Ryu—a callboy tangled in a murder case—and offers him a way out.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 2011-03-17
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Drive My Car
Overview: Yusuke Kafuku, a stage actor and director, still unable, after two years, to cope with the loss of his beloved wife, accepts to direct Uncle Vanya at a theater festival in Hiroshima. There he meets Misaki, an introverted young woman, appointed to drive his car. In between rides, secrets from the past and heartfelt confessions will be unveiled.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2021-08-18
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(Ab)normal Desire
Overview: Director Yoshiyuki Kishi and screenwriter Takehito Minato—the team behind acclaimed boxing epic Wilderness—reunite to adapt Ryo Asai's prize-winning novel. A sensitive drama about the aberrant in a society without regard for diversity, the story unites characters trying to hide abnormalities: a prosecutor who is worried that his pubescent son is a shut-in, an introverted saleswoman with a peculiar habit, and a student tortured by feelings she can’t express. In a world fill with abnormalities, what if it’s actually normal to be abnormal?
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2023-11-10
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Destruction Babies
Overview: Taira is a disaffected youth from a seaside town reveling in violence. Enamored by his strength, Yuya joins his crusade in attacking strangers. Meanwhile, Taira's brother looks for him.
Genres: Crime Drama Thriller
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2016-05-31
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A Midsummer's Fantasia
Overview: Reality and fantasy melds as a Korean documentary film director attempts to capture life in the small town of Gojo, Japan.
Genres: Romance Drama
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 2015-06-11
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Worst Woman
Overview: Eun-hee is an actress who also plays in her real life. One day, she meets three different men and changes her own character each time she dates them, just like taking a role in the play. One is clever and polite, another is boyish and honest, and the last seems elegant and mature. Though each of her performances full of lies seems going smoothly, everything is about to be messed up at the end.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 2016-08-25
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Yellow Kid
Overview: Fired from his part-time job in a restaurant kitchen for absenteeism, rookie boxer Tamura has a lot to be angry and frustrated about in his life. But things start to change when he’s approached at the gym by the artist Hattori, who wants to use him as the new model for the manga character Yellow Kid. Yellow Kid first appeared in an American comic in the late 19th century, and Hattori revived him as an older character a century later.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2010-01-30
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One Week Friends
Overview: High school student Yuki Hase wants to become close with classmate Kaori Fujimiya who is alway by herself. Kaori Fujimiya refuses to become close with Yuki Hase, because she forgets her friends every new Monday. Even though Kaori tells Yuki why she doesn't want to become friends, Yuki still wants to become close to her.
Genres: Romance Drama
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2017-02-18
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Black
Overview: A pair of astronauts is trapped on an orbital space station due to unexpected nuclear war on Earth. They lost contact with Earth, and all attempts to communicate with their base or anybody else have failed.
Genres: Animation Science Fiction
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2016-10-21
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MORE
Overview: Yuri, Moeko, and Ai are best friends from high school. Though their twenties were about to end, they believed their eternal world would remain forever. In spite of their will, some misfortunate events such as love, betrayal, memory, regret, and one book with its secret exam their friendship. Those girls get lost in the unveiled story, which is filled with meeting and parting. Scattered life = scattered story will move on any further? A little journey begins now.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2012-03-22
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State of Emergency
Overview: An omnibus film consisting of 4 short films and a documentary related to COVID-19.
Genres: Drama Documentary
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2020-08-28
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Sisterhood
Overview: Sisterhood portrays a current reality in Japan, showing the vision and lives of different people, such as a nude model, a music artist, a student and other diverse individuals who give their opinions in front of the camera.
Genres: Documentary Drama
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2019-10-06
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Seventeen, Hokuto Summer
Overview: Ayami Kawaguchi is a 17-year-old high school student. Her family runs a tofu shop where the tofu is made with local spring water. She is a member of her high school's kyudo club, but she doesn't do well there. One day, Ayami delivers tofu to a local sake brewery. There, she finds the owner of the sake brewery, Shozo Sugita, collapsed and he is sent to hospital. Afterwards, Ayami Kawaguchi gets involved in a dispute over the water source succession.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2017-09-09
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Playing Dead
Overview: Hiroshi Yoshida wanted to become an actor, but before he knew it, he only played the roles of corpses.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2023-03-17
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Strangers
Overview: A disillusioned office worker finds freedom and a new sense of self after assuming her missing colleague's identity on a dating app, only to find it comes at the cost of much more.
Genres: Thriller Mystery
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2024-11-02
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It Must be Love
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2024-12-07
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Jiyuuna Fanshii
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2025-02-22
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