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Tag Archives: Japan
Labyrinth of Dreams (1997) Gakuryû Ishii, Rena Komine, Tadanobu Asano, Kotomi Kyôno

Tomiko is a conductor in a rural bus driven by the handsome Niitaka. Tomiko had received a letter from her best friend Tsuyako Read More »
A Class to Remember 2 / Gakko II (1996) Yôji Yamada, Toshiyuki Nishida, Hidetaka Yoshioka, Ayumi Hamasaki

Two teachers at a special high school must deal with the fact that two of their learning impaired students have just disappeared. Read More »
Gakko / A Class to Remember (1993) Yôji Yamada, Toshiyuki Nishida, Eiko Shinya, Keiko Takeshita

Kuroi, a night school teacher, asks his student to each write an essay recalling their experience in his class. Read More »
The Bedroom / Uwakizuma: Chijokuzeme (1992) Hisayasu Satô, Kiyomi Itô, Momori Asano, Kyôko Nakamura

Erotic drama set in an underground Tokyo club called The Bedroom, where the female clientele Read More »
The Red Cherry Blossom Family (1972) Masahiro Makino, Sumiko Fuji, Ken Takakura, Kôji Tsuruta

It is almost unheard of for a ninkyô or jitsuroku yakuza to have an even halfway happy ending. Read More »
Kisses (1957) Yasuzô Masumura, Hiroshi Kawaguchi, Hitomi Nozoe, Aiko Mimasu

Kinichi and Akiko meet when they visit their fathers in prison. Read More »
The Pianist (1991) Claude Gagnon, Gail Travers, Macha Grenon, Eiji Okuda

Jean and her sister, played by Macha Grenon, have a life long infatuation with the Japanese Pianist Read More »
Four Seasons: Utopiano (1980) Shôichirô Sasaki, Sachiyo Nakao

A visual poem that traces the sonic memories of piano tuner Eiko. Read More »
Express Train (1967) Masaharu Segawa, Kiyoshi Atsumi, Kô Nishimura, Shôichi Ozawa

Atsumi Kiyoshi, famous for his role in Torasan, stars as Aoki Goichi, a veteran train conductor Read More »