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Tag Archives: japanese
Spiral (2000) Higuchinsky, Eriko Hatsune, Fhi Fan
In a small town in Japan, Kirie comes upon her boyfriend’s father silently videotaping a snail. Read More »
Tomie (1998) Ataru Oikawa, Miho Kanno
A traumatized young woman is trying to recover her memories with the help of a psychiatrist. Read More »
The Gate of Youth (1981) Kinji Fukasaku
The story of Shinsuke, a young man who lives through a stormy life as a poverty-stricken coal miner. Read More »
Seventeen Ninja 2: The Great Battle (1966)
In a Toei all-star effort, Matsukata Hiroki, Otomo Ryutaro, and Konoe Jushiro Read More »
Fireworks (1997) Hana-bi – Takeshi Kitano
Nishi, a police detective, has had to deal with a series of emotionally devastating events over the recent past. Read More »
The Girl I Abandoned (1969) Kiriô Urayama
Tsutomu Yoshioka, a Tokyo office worker, is enaged to Mariko, the niece of his company’s president. Read More »
Summer Soldiers (1972) Hiroshi Teshigahara
This fascinating Japanese drama takes an objective look at the relationship between Read More »
Freezing Point (1966) Satsuo Yamamoto
Keizo Tsujiguchi believes his wife Natsue was having an extramarital affair when their child was kidnapped and killed. Read More »
Punishment Island / Shokei no shima (1966)
Seeking revenge against the guard who tormented him, a young man returns to the island Read More »