Ryo Ikeda
Also Known As: Ikeda Ryo, 池田 良
Biography: Biography not available
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Nagoya, Aichi, Japan
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The Name
Overview: Having failed with his business and gone absolutely penniless, Masao (45) divorced with his wife, and is currently leading a hopeless life in Ibaraki. One day, a mysterious high school girl, going by the name Emiko, showed up before Masao. Every now and then, Masao would be toyed around by Emiko, but little by little he started taking a liking to her loveliness. As days went by, Masao started opening up to Emiko – something that he rarely did to others. However, there was just something about Emiko – something that bothered Masao - that wouldn’t go away.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2018-06-30
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Ghost Dance
Overview: A third-year high school girl who lives in Kawasaki City. She secretly has feelings for her classmate Shinya, but Shinya dies in an accident without being able to tell her. When she is wandering around the city in her dazed state due to shock, she is invited by a young man (Ishida) to a gathering to hold a Native American ritual called "Ghost Dance" to meet the deceased. Children who lost their parents, parents who lost their children, old men who lost their comrades, husbands who lost their wives, and many other "leftovers" gathered there.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2006-03-11
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Alone Together
Overview: A state of emergency was declared for the first time under the Law Concerning Special Measures against COVID-19, on April 7th, in Japan. It has changed everyone’s life. The film is based on the actual experience of the film director, Mishima Yukiko on April 22nd, 2020, and was filmed by 20 actors.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2023-05-13
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Rohan at the Louvre
Overview: The blackest and most evil painting in the world. In pursuit of its mystery, Rohan Kishibe, a manga artist with a special power, visits the Louvre in France. There, a number of horrifying events await him.
Genres: Mystery Action Adventure Drama
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2023-05-26
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My Small Land
Overview: Sarya lives between three worlds: Having fled from Turkey to Japan, her small family tries to maintain their Kurdish traditions. On the other hand, Sarya, who arrived when she was five, feels at home in Japan. But then, the family loses its refugee-status. Life becomes unpredictable and their days in Japan seem numbered. A haunting story about the balancing act of finding your place in the world.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2022-05-06
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Mabataki Made
Overview: This is Mabataki Made
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2023-08-05
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Three Stories of Love
Overview: A depressed widower, a bored housewife, and a gay lawyer all intersect in this triptych of love lost.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2015-10-02
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The Nighthawk's First Love
Overview: Graduate student Aiko has always had low self-esteem because of the birthmark on her face. When her story is cinematized, she falls for the director who accepts her as she is.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2022-09-16
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Flaming Cinderella
Overview: Anzai Mitsuho (Tanaka Mei) is an actress who was involved in a scandal during the filming of her first starring movie, which caused a huge uproar and ended her successful career, banishing her from the public eye. Tashiro Ryoichi (Iijima Hiroki), who was filming the making of the movie she starred in, had always wanted to make a movie with Mitsuho as the lead, but that dream has now vanished. A year later, the two meet again by chance, and Tashiro takes this opportunity to talk about his dream. However, Mitsuho has been banished from the entertainment world, meaning there is zero chance of it coming true. Then someone interrupts...
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2022-11-04
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Mondays: See You 'This' Week!
Overview: Akemi Yoshikawa discovers that her whole office is stuck in a time loop, repeating the same stressful work week over and over. Together with her colleagues she has to find out how to break the loop.
Genres: Comedy Science Fiction
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2022-10-14
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Hello, Goodbye
Overview: Hazuki and Aoi are classmates but their relationship outside class is fraught, and outside school non-existent. But when both girls are drawn to helping an elderly woman, they're forced to interact, confronting their differences and similarities as well as their deepest secrets.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2017-07-15
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The Chrysanthemum and the Guillotine
Overview: In the wake of the social unrest caused by the 1923 Great Kanto Earthquake, two female sumo athletes, Kiku and Tokachi, and an anarchist group called the Guillotine Society, spark an unlikely connection.
Genres: Drama History
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2018-07-07
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The Forest of Love
Overview: A con man and a would-be filmmaking crew force themselves into the lives of two grief-scarred young women. But nothing is as it seems.
Genres: Crime Thriller
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2019-10-10
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The Happy Prisoner
Overview: Sawada is a loyal employee and husband to his depressed wife. But Sawada is a bit paranoid at the office, feeling talked about and threatened by his colleagues.The beautiful Minako is having problems at home nd slowly Sawada is becoming fascinated by her. A new clerk Kishimoto is Sawada's opposite. He is confident and tough and Sawada is impressed by his charisma. Kishimoto frequently tells Sawada to become true to his instinct, and leads him to the path of evil.
Genres: Thriller Drama
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2019-12-06
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A Balance
Overview: While documenting a controversial tragedy that shook her community, a filmmaker must put her morals to the test when a perverse secret in her own life is revealed.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2021-09-17
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Sexual Drive
Overview: Designer Enatsu worries about his sexless life. Office worker Akane is getting ready to return to work while undergoing rehab at home for panic attacks. Elite advertising agent Ikeyama wants to end his relationship with his lover. A shabby man named Kurita appears before all three with a secret.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2021-02-04
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Love and Other Cults
Overview: Ai's mother sends her to live with a cult commune, where she remains for seven years. After the cult is broken up by the police, Ai struggles to fit in with society.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2017-07-15
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Mitsuki Sekai
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Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2024-09-21
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NN4444
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Genres: Thriller Horror
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2024-02-16
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Yukiko a.k.a
Overview: Yukiko, a 29-year-old elementary school teacher in Tokyo, struggles with student communication and personal insecurities. Overlooked in the “Favorite Teacher Ranking” and uneasy about her boyfriend’s marriage hints, she finds solace in hip-hop. Yet, in her first rap battle, she is completely overwhelmed by her opponent. This story follows Yukiko’s journey to discover the meaning of living authentically.
Genres: Drama Music
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2025-01-25
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Across the Furious Sea
Overview: A murder case reveals unknown secrets of the killer and the victim.
Genres: Crime Thriller Drama Mystery
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 2023-11-25
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Nagahama
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Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2025-01-18
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House of Sayuri
Overview: A family moves into a house, but discover that it is haunted by a murdered girl.
Genres: Horror
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2024-08-23
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One Day, You Will Reach the Sea
Overview: This work is a 12-year story of Mana, a woman who cannot accept the death of her best friend, staring at her as she tries to step forward while having deep sorrow.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2022-04-01
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