Soji Arai
Also Known As: Soji Arai, Sohee Park, 박소희, 소지 아라이, 朴秀熙
Biography: Soji Arai was born in Niigata, Japan. After graduating from Waseda University, one of the top private institutions of higher education in Japan, he began acting with the Bungakuza theater company. In 2002, he made a major impact on the Tokyo theater world with his starring role of Max in Bent directed by Robert Allan Ackerman.
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Niigata, Japan
Adult: No
Birthday: December 19, 1975
Age: 49 years old
Gender: Male
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The Ramen Girl
Overview: An American woman is stranded in Tokyo after breaking up with her boyfriend. Searching for direction in life, she trains to be a ramen chef under a tyrannical Japanese master.
Genres: Romance Comedy Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2008-02-08
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Filthy Gorgeous
Overview: This original comedy-drama from Oscar-nominated writer Ron Nyswaner ("Philadelphia") and director Robert Allan Ackerman ("The Reagans") charts the lives of male and female employees, as well as their chic clients, at New York City's most exclusive and expensive escort service.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2007-07-06
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All About Her
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Genres: Drama Crime
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2012-05-19
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Pure Asia
Overview: A young man is unable to save a young woman from being assaulted, despite her having helped him out of a difficult situation in the past. Wracked with regret, he decides to provide assistance to her younger twin sister who is plotting revenge against society.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2011-01-28
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The Yakiniku Movie: Bulgogi
Overview: Korean-Japanese director Gu Su Yeon makes his directorial debut with the mouthwateringly delicious The Yakiniku Movie: Bulgogi. As the title clearly states, pride of place goes to juicy, bite-sized meat, and viewers will get a delightful eyeful of food, food, and more food in this fabulously fulfilling gourmet comedy. Reveling in Japan's love for food-themed shows, the film revolves around a culinary battle of David and Goliath proportions, cheekily parodying Japanese cooking shows with Iron Chef-like editing, excited running commentary, and comedic how-to segments. The Yakiniku Movie also shines a light on the food culture of Japan's resident Korean population, proving that tasty food transcends all boundaries.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2007-05-05
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Big Bang Love, Juvenile A
Overview: An unknown future. A boy confesses to the murder of another in an all-boy juvenile detention facility. More an exercise in style than storytelling, the story follows two detectives trying to uncover the case. Homosexual tension and explosive violence drives the story which delivers some weird and fascinating visuals.
Genres: Fantasy Drama
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2006-02-11
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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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Ark Exitus
Overview: Doppelgangers from a parallel universe have assumed the identities of their opposites. To stop the threat of a mass invasion of look-a-likes, Structure, a covert agency that polices interdimensional travel, has sent its best assassin.
Genres: Action Science Fiction
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2020-10-31
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Penthouse
Overview: A young couple, Saina and David, who move from the U.S. to Kuala Lumpur, settling into a luxurious penthouse with hopes of starting a new life. However, their dreams quickly turn into a nightmare. Saina begins hearing strange noises and seeing a ghost, losing her grip on reality. David believes this is just her exhausted mind playing tricks, attributing it to postpartum depression, stress, and fatigue. But when Saina starts suspecting that her husband might be involved in these “supernatural” events, the distinction between truth and illusion blurs. Is there really a ghost haunting their home, or is David hiding something far more terrifying?
Genres: Horror Mystery Thriller
Original Language: en
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Route 7
Overview: Young-ho, an Ethnic-Korean living in Japan, decides to close the pachinko parlor that he has operated with his mother Kyung-ja for 50 years along National Route 7 in Akita Prefecture, Japan. When he invites his mother on an overseas trip to celebrate her retirement, she expresses her desire to visit Niigata instead of going abroad.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 2024-11-29
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Dog Gone
Overview: When his beloved dog goes missing, a young man embarks on an incredible search with his parents to find him and give him life-saving medication.
Genres: Family Adventure Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2023-01-12
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Route 7
Overview: In a small town along Route 7 in Akita Prefecture, Yong-ho decides to close down the pachinko parlor that he and his mother Kyong-ja have operated for 50 years. He invites his mother on an overseas trip to celebrate her retirement, but she says she wants to go to Niigata. At the port of Niigata, Yong-ho remembers that his aunt Sun-ja went to North Korea from there, and realizes how his mother feels. When his mother dies, Yong-ho is left alone and finds a letter from North Korea addressed to his mother.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2024-04-29
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