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Tag Archives: Japan
The Devil’s Ballad / Akuma no temari-uta (1977) Kon Ichikawa, Kôji Ishizaka, Keiko Kishi, Akiko Nishina
Kôsuke Kindaichi, a somewhat peculiar private detective, visits a remote town. Read More »
Tora-san 20 / Otoko wa tsurai yo: Torajiro gambare! (1977) Yôji Yamada, Kiyoshi Atsumi, Chieko Baishô, Shiho Fujimura
Tora-san becomes friends with Toraya’s newest tenant, a pachinko-playing Read More »
Tora-san 19 / Otoko wa tsurai yo: Torajirô to tonosama (1977) Yôji Yamada, Kiyoshi Atsumi, Chieko Baishô, Kyôko Maya
Tora-san befriends the descendant of a feudal lord. Read More »
Blue (2002) Hiroshi Ando, Mikako Ichikawa, Manami Konishi, Asami Imajuku
An introverted schoolgirl falls in love and starts a relationship with one of her classmates. Read More »
Tokyo Zombie / Tôkyô zonbi (2005) Sakichi Satô, Tadanobu Asano, Shô Aikawa, Erika Okuda
After getting busted for goofing off at work, lovable morons Fujio (Tadanobu Asano) Read More »
The Fort of Death / Gonin no Shôkin Kasegi (1969) Eiichi Kudô, Kanjûrô Arashi, Hideo Fujimoto, Teruo Fujinaga
After a plan to force the farmers of Enoki Village to partake in the rebuilding Read More »
Girl’s Junior High School: Too Young to Play Like This / Joshi gakuen: Otona no asobi (1971) Akira Katô, Junko Natsu, Rumi Gotô, Jirô Okazaki
Shirobara Middle School is now a full time boarding school in the third Read More »
KT (2002) Junji Sakamoto, Il-hwa Choi
In 1973, while exiled in Japan, South Korea’s Kim Dae-Jung is kidnapped. Read More »
Authentic True Account: Osaka Shock Tactics / Jitsuroku gaiden: Osaka dengeki sakusen (1976) Sadao Nakajima, Hiroki Matsukata, Tatsuo Umemiya, Tsunehiko Watase
There is almost non-stop action and violent brutality guys get cooked Read More »