Kenji (Kenji Mizuhashi) has a dull life. He is unmotivated at the office, and unable to break Read More »
Tag Archives: Japan
Men and War AKA Senso to nigen (1970) Satsuo Yamamoto, Kei Yamamoto, Hideki Takahashi, Mizuho Suzuki
The first part follows the rise of the Godai clan rise from war-profiteers to their becoming Read More »
Hanagatami (2017) Nobuhiko Ôbayashi, Shunsuke Kubozuka, Shinnosuke Mitsushima, Keishi Nagatsuka
Based on Kazuo Dan’s 1937 novella, Director Nobuhiko Obayashi, whose surreal phenomenon ‘House (Hausu)’ Read More »
Kogarashi Monjiro 2: Secret of Monjiro’s Birth AKA Kogarashi Monjirô: Kakawari gozansen (1972) Sadao Nakajima, Bunta Sugawara, Etsuko Ichihara, Kunie Tanaka
Tsunehei of Hachiman is all smiles after Monjiro saves his life. He introduces Monjiro to Omitsu Read More »
The Ninja Hunt AKA Ninja-gari (1964) Tetsuya Yamanouchi, Jûshirô Konoe, Kei Satô, Shingo Yamashiro
Four ex-samurai are hired to find and kill ninja infiltrators who are intent on destroying the Matsuyama clan. Read More »
New True Story of Woman Condemned to Hell AKA Shin jitsuroku onna kanbetsusho: Rengoku (1976) Kôyû Ohara, Hitomi Kozue, Yuri Yamashina, Hiroshi Chô
After Mayumi kills her cheating man and his mistress she is on her way to prison. Read More »
True Story of a Woman in Jail: Sex Hell AKA Jitsuroku onna kanbetsusho: sei-jigoku (1975) Kôyû Ohara, Hitomi Kozue, Meika Seri, Maya Hiromi
A group of young women is thrown into a horrible juvenile hall, due to their illegal acts. Read More »
True Story of a Woman in Jail: Continues AKA Zoku jitsuroku onna kanbetsusho (1975) Kôyû Ohara, Hitomi Kozue, Mihoko Arikawa, Kumi Natsuki
This shocking sequel to TRUE STORY OF A WOMAN IN JAIL: SEX HELL, Mayumi (the tough inmate from the first film) emerges from solitary confinement Read More »
Alone in the Night AKA Yoru ga mata kuru (1994) Takashi Ishii, Yui Natsukawa, Jinpachi Nezu, Toshiyuki Nagashima
Nami, the wife of a narcotics cop murdered in the line of duty. Nami is surprised to find that her husband Read More »
The Eternal Breasts AKA Chibusa yo eien nare (1955) Kinuyo Tanaka, Yumeji Tsukioka, Ryôji Hayama, Junkichi Orimoto
Fumiko, mother of two children and wife of an unfaithful man who shows a low self esteem Read More »
The Woman with Red Hair AKA Akai kami no onna (1979) Tatsumi Kumashiro, Junko Miyashita, Renji Ishibashi, Ako
At his working place, Kozo and his colleague gangrape the boss’ teenage daughter. Read More »
Girl Boss Revenge: Sukeban (1973) Norifumi Suzuki, Miki Sugimoto, Reiko Ike, Misuzu Ôta
A group of girls find themselves immersed in an Osaka gangland war Read More »
The Affair AKA Jôen (1967) Yoshishige Yoshida, Mariko Okada, Yoshie Minami, Tadahiko Sugano
A woman, unhappily married to a cheating executive, starts meeting her dead mother’s lover Read More »
Terrifying Girls’ High School: Animal Courage AKA Kyôfu joshi kôkô: Animal dôkyôsei (1973) Masahiro Shimura, Reiko Ike, Ryôko Ema, Natsuko Yashiro
Reiko Ike is back as a tough schoolgirl who eventually has to band together with her enemies Read More »
The Woman in the Typhoon Area AKA Taifuken no onna (1948) Hideo Ôba, Sô Yamamura, Setsuko Hara, Takashi Kanda
A gang of 4 pirates, down on their luck, head for a weather-tracking station on an outlying island Read More »