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Tag Archives: japanese
Renoir (2025) Chie Hayakawa, Yui Suzuki

In 1987 Tokyo, a quirky and sensitive 11-year-old girl copes with a terminally ill father and stressed-out working Read More »
Looking for an Angel (1999) Tenshi no rakuen

Takachi, a young porno star from a small town in Japan is found dead. His death provides the opportunity Read More »
New Year Trip (1968) Kigeki: Hatsumôde ressha

Ueda is a train conductor who in his spare time likes to visit the geisha houses together with his colleague, even though he is happily married. Read More »
Blood of Lust Is Dripping (1965) Yokubô no chi ga shitataru

A man who was once a student activist marries the daughter of the head of a big trust company. Read More »
Traveling in Party (1967) Masaharu Segawa

A comedy about Hikoichi, a mediocre train conductor who falls in love with a beautiful widow Sayuri. Read More »
The Ninja Wars (1982) Kôsei Saitô

A fortuneteller prophesizes that whoever marries the beautiful Ukio will become the ruler of the world. Read More »
Nagisa (2000) Masaru Konuma, Madoka Matsuda

This film takes place one summer during the 1960s near a beach in Enoshima located outside of Tokyo. Read More »
Doing Time (2002) – Yôichi Sai

A man serving a sentence in a minimum-security prison. Life in the jail is rigid and organized Read More »
Dog Race (1998) Inu hashiru – Yôichi Sai

Nakayama (Goro Kishitani) is a suave police detective who doesn’t play by the rules. Read More »