Koji Kikkawa
Also Known As: 吉川 晃司, کوجی کیکاوا
Biography: Kôji Kikkawa was born on August 18, 1965 in Hiroshima, Japan. He is an actor and composer, known for Sukanpin walk (1984), Kamen Rider Movie War 2010: Kamen Rider vs. Kamen Rider Double & Decade (2009) and Kamen Rider Movie War Core: Kamen Rider vs. Kamen Rider OOO & W Featuring Skull (2010).
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Hiroshima, Japan
Birthday: August 18, 1965
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Gender: Male
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Lady Joker
Overview: Men and women caught up in a downward spiral of corruption, discrimination, poverty and death are the focus of this detective-thriller/social-drama inspired by the unsolved 1984 kidnapping of a Japanese candy company president.
Genres: Thriller Crime Drama
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2004-12-11
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The City of Lost Souls
Overview: Brazilian-Japanese gangster Mario rescues his Chinese girlfriend Kei as she's about to be deported from Japan. Desperate to escape, he hides in Tokyo's booming Japanese-Portuguese community and seeks passage from the country from a Russian mobster. To meet his price, they hold up a bigtime drug deal between the Chinese Mafia and the local Yakuza.
Genres: Action Crime Drama
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2000-09-15
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The Guys from Paradise
Overview: Set in the Philippines, Takashi Miike’s “The Guys from Paradise” weaves together the stories of several real-life criminal cases. Young up-and-coming salary man Kohei Hayakawa is sent to Paradise prison on false drug charges, and assumes his lawyers will clear up this misunderstanding fairly quickly. However, he soon comes to the realization that his innocence means less than how much bribe money he’s able to come up with for his release. It becomes apparent that Kohei is going to have to get to know his fellow inmates a little better, as he’s obviously in this situation for the long haul; but meeting a female inmate from a nearby jail certainly makes his transition to the criminal life a little easier to take.
Genres: Crime Drama
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2001-06-16
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Until the Lights Come Back
Overview: A Christmas Eve power outage provides a collection of troubled Tokyo denizens the opportunity to come clean on the misdeeds of their past.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2005-11-19
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Sword of Desperation
Overview: A talented but troubled Edo Period swordsman, Kanemi Sanzaemon. Three years earlier, Kanemi killed a woman, Renko, the corrupt mistress of the powerful daimyo Tabu Ukyou. Unexpectedly, Kanemi received a lenient sentence for his crime and is allowed to return to his clan after only one year of imprisonment. Following his return, Kanemi is faced with the death of his wife, Mutsue. Thereafter, Kanemi lives with and cares for his wife's niece, Satoo, who has secret affections for Kanemi and expresses them by helping change his bleak outlook on life. Meanwhile, Kanemi's develops his unique "bird-catching" sword technique which he will soon put to test in battle for the first time against the fearsome swordsman, Hayatonosho Obiya.
Genres: Action Thriller Romance
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2010-07-10
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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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Live Golden Years Thanks 0201 at BUDOKAN
Overview: Actor and musician Kôji Kikkawa and film director Takashi Miike collaborated for the realization and recording of a live concert at the Nippon Budokan before 10,000 people on February 1, 2005.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2005-07-27
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Kamen Rider × Kamen Rider OOO & W Featuring Skull: Movie Wars Core
Overview: Confronting a mysterious enemy, the Pteranodon Yummy, Kamen Rider W receives aid from Ryu, who has infuriated Akiko by being too busy to attend her wedding! Akiko demands to know why he even became a Kamen Rider in the first place and the Pteranodon Yummy as it uses the Memory Memory on her to give her the answer to her question. Meanwhile, at the Kougami Foundation, Kousei Kougami talks of the most avaricious man in Japan, Oda Nobunaga, whose final resting place was found. With Doctor Maki overseeing the process, Kougami commissions the creation of a Cell Medal homunculus based on Nobunaga himself. Later, Kamen Rider Core begins to destroy the area as Kamen Riders OOO and W team up to fight the enemy. However, Kamen Rider Core proves too powerful and the two go underground to destroy the Gaia Memory’s source of power to even the odds.
Genres: Action Adventure Science Fiction Comedy Drama
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2010-12-18
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Kamen Rider × Kamen Rider W & Decade: Movie War 2010
Overview: Serving as the true ending to Kamen Rider Decade and revealing the origins of Kamen Rider W, this movie is split into three parts. In "Kamen Rider Decade: Final Chapter", Tsukasa Kadoya fully embraces his title as the Destroyer of Worlds. In "Kamen Rider W: Begins Night", Shotaro and Philip recount the night on when it all began. Elements of both parts converge in the movie's final part, "Movie War 2010" as our heroes fight the forces of Super Shocker.
Genres: Action Adventure Science Fiction
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2009-12-12
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Kamen Rider × Kamen Rider W & Decade: Movie War 2010 - Director's Cut
Overview: Director's cut of Kamen Rider × Kamen Rider W & Decade: Movie War 2010.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2010-09-21
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Kingdom IV: Return of the Great General
Overview: Depicts a continuation of the "Battle of Mayang", an all-out war against the neighboring country Zhao that Shin and Wang Ki fought in in the previous work "Flame of Fate".
Genres: Action Adventure
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2024-07-12
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Doraemon the Movie: Nobita's Earth Symphony
Overview: Music exists in our daily lives for granted. But what would happen if music disappeared from the earth? This is a completely original story about Doraemon and his friends who are trying to save the earth from a crisis with the familiar theme of music!
Genres: Animation Music Comedy Drama Family Fantasy Adventure
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2024-03-01
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Complex 20110730 - Toyko Dome
Overview: Under the banner of the "Japanese mind" for the Great East Japan Earthquake disaster area reconstruction assistance, for the first time in 21 years in July last year, legendary duo COMPLEX played two one-off charity live shows at Tokyo Dome, before enthusiastic fans. The Blu-ray disc captures the show on 30th July, 2011, while the entire second night is featured on 2-Cds.
Genres: Music
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2012-07-30
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Complex 19901108 - Toyko Dome
Overview: The strongest unit "COMPLEX" that combines two major artists, Tomoyasu Hotei and Koji Kikkawa. In just two and a half years, two valuable video works of COMPLEX, which completely burned and shone like a comet, were released! On November 8, 1990, the enthusiasm of the special live at Tokyo Dome, which was the disbandment concert, was recorded in full. - Song Order: 01) BE MY BABY 02) PRETTY DOLL 03) NO MORE LIES 04) LOVE CHARADE 05) 2人のAnother Twilight 06) MODERN VISION 07) BLUE 08) DRAGON CRIME(East&West) 09) PROPAGANDA 10) IMAGINE HEROES 11) GOOD SAVAGE 12) 恋をとめないで 13) MAJESTIC BABY 14) 1990 15) RAMBLING MAN 16) AFTER THE RAIN（朱いChina）
Genres: Music
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1991-02-14
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Saraba Abunai Deka
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Genres: Action Comedy
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2016-01-30
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COMPLEX Tour 1989 - Tokyo Inkstick Shibaura
Overview: The strongest unit “COMPLEX” is a combination of two major artists, Tomoyasu Hotei and Koji Yoshikawa. Two titles of valuable video works from COMPLEX, which completely burned out and shone like a comet in just two and a half years, will be released! Contains the exciting and enthusiastic secret live performance at the club "Tokyo Inkstick Shibaura" on August 11th and 12th, 1989.
Genres: Music
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1989-11-01
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The Shatterer
Overview: Following the opening of a Japanese auto factory in Sicily, the head of the company is kidnapped by Sicilian mobsters. This was a co-production between Italy and Japan's Toho Studios.
Genres: Action Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1987-06-13
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What a Wonderful Life!!
Overview: Shuichi Furukawa receives a phone call from his mother. She reminds him that they are moving the next day. The following day, Shuichi takes a train ride back to his hometown. He arrives at his parents home, but nobody is home. He looks for the house key under a potted plant but can't find the key. He starts to thinks back to his childhood days in his parents home. Shuichi grew up with his younger brother, older sister, father who ran a shoe making business out of their garage and mother. Shuichi grew up with a crush on an older woman who lived next door and he loved to make piggy banks out of empty whiskey bottles. One day on a school picnic, Shuichi's classmates grabbed a lunchbox from a fellow student and eventually gave the lunch box to Shuichi. All the other students chanted "throw it away," while Shuichi's former friend looked on in despair.
Genres: Comedy Family
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2010-04-28
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Take It Easy
Overview: Coming of age film about rock musicians.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1986-04-12
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Sukanpin Walk
Overview: Musical star vehicle for a young Kikkawa Koji.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1984-02-11
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The Top Secret: Murder in Mind
Overview: Set in the late 21st century, an MRI scanner is introduced at the National Research Institute of Police Science's 9th Forensics Laboratory. The machine is able to scan the memories from even the deceased. As ethical questions arise over the machine's use, the 9th Forensics Laboratory members, including rookie Ikko Aoki and Chief Tsuyoshi Maki, struggle to solve cases.
Genres: Thriller
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2016-08-06
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Three for the Road
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2007-07-11
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You Gotta Chance
Overview: The second of Kazuki Omori's pre-Godzilla idol trilogy starring Koji Kikkawa. Omori's mid-1980s opus is full of excess; a shining example of what Japan was like during the 80s when it was lost in the dream of the bubble economy.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1985-02-09
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Okite
Overview: Yakuza film directed by Hiroki Matsukata.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2003-03-22
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A Town and a Tall Chimney
Overview: Japan in 1910, industrialization is unstoppable and devastating entire areas in the name of progress. In X, a farming village in Ibaraki Prefecture, the environment is so polluted that the plants in the fields die and the air, which is laden with toxic smoke, can no longer be breathed. But Saburo, the grandson of the village elder, can no longer put up with this and forms the resistance of the villagers. In Junpei, the idealistic employee of Hitachi, he finds an unexpected ally, and together they fight for a way to save the village.
Genres: History
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2019-06-22
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都庁爆破！
Overview: TBS broadcasts "New Year Drama Special" Metropolitan Bombing! "" From 9 o'clock on Tuesday, January 2, 2018. This is a drama based on "Tokyo Metropolitan Bombing!" Authored by Tetsuo Takashima, a writer Takao Takashima, who appealed in a novel by the tsunami and nuclear power plants in modern Japan before these occurred.
Genres: Crime
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2018-01-02
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The Glorious Team Batista
Overview: Toho university hospital has established an outstanding coronary surgery team under the leadership of a up and coming, star, U.S. trained surgeon that specializes in the highly risky "Batista" procedure to shrink the size of enlarged hearts. Normally this procedure has only a 60% success rate, but "Team Batista" has achieved a run of 26 straight successes....when suddenly 3 patients in a row die on the operating table. Very disturbed, the lead surgeon requests an independent investigation. The hospital turns to Dr. Taguchi who is a specialist in psychosomatic disorders who is shocked to at the assignment because she knows nothing in particular about surgery. Assured, however, that this very lack of insider specialized knowledge is in fact the "objectivity" required, she diligently begins to investigate in her own polite, but persistent manner.
Genres: Comedy Drama Mystery
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2008-02-09
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Kingdom III: The Flame of Destiny
Overview: To defend their kingdom against a sudden invasion, a mighty general returns to the battlefield alongside a war orphan, now grown up, who dreams of glory.
Genres: Action Adventure War
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2023-07-28
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Trillion Game the Movie
Overview: Haru Tennoji and Manabu "Gaku" Taira are once again on the move to earn 1 trillion dollars and get everything in the world. Haru Tennoji turns his attention to a new business which is to develop the first casino resort in Japan. Will Haru and Gaku's use of unpredictable strategies and bluffing allow them to earn a trillion dollars?
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2025-02-14
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COMPLEX 20240515-16 Japan Isshin
Overview: Recording of Tokyo Dome performances held by COMPLEX for the recovery and reconstruction of the Noto Peninsula earthquake in Reiwa 6. Koji Yoshikawa and Torayasu Nubukuro's legendary unit COMPLEX's charity concert was held at Tokyo Dome for two days on May 15 and 16, 2024. A total of 100,000 people attended the two-day event. A complete recording of a live performance held under the banner of "Japan Isshin" for the purpose of supporting the recovery and reconstruction of the "Noto Peninsula Earthquake in Reiwa 6" that occurred on January 1, 2024. In addition, a LIVE CD containing all the songs is also included.
Genres: Documentary Music
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2024-11-06
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